Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
JANUARY 2026
Updated NOVEMBER 2026
Flik F3 Standard 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review
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All measurements
- Swing weight
- 111.1
- Swing weight percentile
- 26.5%
- Swing weight z-score
- -0.571
- Twist weight
- 6.6
- Twist weight percentile
- 63.1%
- Twist weight z-score
- 0.282
- Static weight
- 7.92 oz
- Static weight percentile
- 33.3%
- Static weight z-score
- -0.387
- Balance point
- 24.5 cm
- Balance point percentile
- 67.3%
- Balance point z-score
- 0.623
- Surface roughness (Ra)
- 6.10 µm
- Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
- 20.1%
- Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
- -0.785
- Forgiveness rating
- 3/5
- Matt's star rating
- 4/5
- Balance offset from center
- +4.2 cm
- Core thickness
- 16 mm
- Shape
- Widebody
- Length
- 16 in
- Width
- 7.875 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