Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
JANUARY 2026
Updated NOVEMBER 2026
Holbrook Fuze Hybrid 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review
MATT'S VERDICT
The Fuze Hybrid 16mm is the most balanced shape in the Fuze line. The swing weight sits between the 14mm and the 16mm Elongated, twist weight is a step up from the 14mm, and the hybrid shape has a more usable sweet spot.
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All measurements
- Serve speed
- 60.5 mph
- Serve speed percentile
- 62.0%
- Serve speed z-score
- 0.573
- Punch volley speed
- 38.7 mph
- Punch volley speed percentile
- 44.1%
- Punch volley speed z-score
- 0.272
- Spin
- 2200 rpm
- Spin percentile
- 26.4%
- Spin z-score
- -0.413
- Swing weight
- 113.1
- Swing weight percentile
- 41.7%
- Swing weight z-score
- -0.198
- Twist weight
- 6.4
- Twist weight percentile
- 47.7%
- Twist weight z-score
- -0.105
- Static weight
- 7.98 oz
- Static weight percentile
- 43.5%
- Static weight z-score
- -0.084
- Balance point
- 24.4 cm
- Balance point percentile
- 58.0%
- Balance point z-score
- 0.436
- Surface roughness (Ra)
- 5.80 µm
- Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
- 14.3%
- Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
- -0.977
- Firepower
- 53/100
- Control score
- 73/100
- Power rating
- 3/5
- Control rating
- 4/5
- Spin rating
- 2/5
- Pop rating
- 3/5
- Forgiveness rating
- 3/5
- Matt's star rating
- 5/5
- Balance offset from center
- +3.8 cm
- Core thickness
- 16 mm
- Shape
- Hybrid
- Length
- 16.25 in
- Width
- 7.625 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 (Coarse)
- Manufacturing process
- Thermoformed
- Classification
- Gen 4
- Approval body
- USA Pickleball
- Punch volley rank
- #268 of 522 measured paddles
- Market comparison
- 518 measured paddles across 9 metrics