Matt Khoury
Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
JANUARY 2026
Updated NOVEMBER 2026

Flik F3 Hybrid 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review

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Retail Price
$140.00
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All measurements
Swing weight
114.4
Swing weight percentile
50.6%
Swing weight z-score
0.045
Twist weight
6.35
Twist weight percentile
44.0%
Twist weight z-score
-0.201
Static weight
7.98 oz
Static weight percentile
43.5%
Static weight z-score
-0.084
Balance point
24.7 cm
Balance point percentile
84.9%
Balance point z-score
0.997
Surface roughness (Ra)
6.07 µm
Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
19.5%
Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
-0.805
Forgiveness rating
3/5
Matt's star rating
4/5
Balance offset from center
+4.1 cm
Core thickness
16 mm
Shape
Hybrid
Length
16.25 in
Width
7.625 in
Handle length
5.5 in
Handle circumference
4.125 in
Surface material
Carbon Fiber
Core material
Dual-Density Foam Core (EPP and EVA foam)
Surface texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Manufacturing process
Thermoformed
Classification
Gen 4
Approval body
USA Pickleball
Market comparison
518 measured paddles across 9 metrics