Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
JANUARY 2026
Updated OCTOBER 2026
Holbrook Fuze Widebody 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review
MATT'S VERDICT
The Fuze Widebody 16mm is the most forgiving Fuze on off-center contact. The wider face and higher twist weight keep mishits more playable than any other shape in the line.
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All measurements
- Serve speed
- 60.4 mph
- Serve speed percentile
- 54.5%
- Serve speed z-score
- 0.487
- Punch volley speed
- 38.9 mph
- Punch volley speed percentile
- 55.5%
- Punch volley speed z-score
- 0.506
- Spin
- 2210 rpm
- Spin percentile
- 30.3%
- Spin z-score
- -0.304
- Swing weight
- 114.05
- Swing weight percentile
- 47.7%
- Swing weight z-score
- -0.020
- Twist weight
- 7.2
- Twist weight percentile
- 90.9%
- Twist weight z-score
- 1.444
- Static weight
- 8.1 oz
- Static weight percentile
- 71.1%
- Static weight z-score
- 0.521
- Balance point
- 24.3 cm
- Balance point percentile
- 51.6%
- Balance point z-score
- 0.249
- Surface roughness (Ra)
- 5.54 µm
- Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
- 9.9%
- Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
- -1.148
- Firepower
- 55/100
- Control score
- 76/100
- Power rating
- 3/5
- Control rating
- 4/5
- Spin rating
- 2/5
- Pop rating
- 3/5
- Forgiveness rating
- 4/5
- Matt's star rating
- 5/5
- Balance offset from center
- +4.0 cm
- Core thickness
- 16 mm
- Shape
- Widebody
- Length
- 16 in
- Width
- 8 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
- #193 of 522 measured paddles
- Market comparison
- 518 measured paddles across 9 metrics