Matt Khoury
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Reviewed
OCTOBER 2026

Holbrook Fuze Elongated VantaGrit 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review

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$199.99
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All measurements
Swing weight
117.7
Swing weight percentile
74.8%
Swing weight z-score
0.650
Twist weight
6
Twist weight percentile
15.8%
Twist weight z-score
-0.878
Static weight
8.03 oz
Static weight percentile
54.1%
Static weight z-score
0.154
Balance point
24.8 cm
Balance point percentile
89.1%
Balance point z-score
1.182
Surface roughness (Ra)
11.13 µm
Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
98.9%
Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
2.559
Forgiveness rating
2/5
Matt's star rating
5/5
Balance offset from center
+3.8 cm
Core thickness
16 mm
Shape
Elongated
Length
16.5 in
Width
7.5 in
Handle length
5.75 in
Handle circumference
4.25 in
Surface material
Carbon Fiber + Kevlar + Carbon Fiber
Core material
Dual-Density Foam Core (EPP and EVA foam)
Surface texture
Peel Ply (VantaGrit)
Manufacturing process
Thermoformed
Durable Grit
VantaGrit
Classification
Gen 4
Approval body
USA Pickleball
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