Matt Khoury
Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
AUGUST 2026
Updated OCTOBER 2026
31 hrs logged

Luzz Inferno 2 M1 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review

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Retail Price
$239.00
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Matt's Feel Profile
Hollowairy core with a resonant, poppy voice
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All measurements
Serve speed
60.8 mph
Serve speed percentile
83.2%
Serve speed z-score
0.829
Punch volley speed
39.2 mph
Punch volley speed percentile
82.6%
Punch volley speed z-score
0.856
Spin
2294 rpm
Spin percentile
80.8%
Spin z-score
0.596
Spin category
Medium
Swing weight
121.45
Swing weight percentile
91.0%
Swing weight z-score
1.361
Twist weight
6.25
Twist weight percentile
34.2%
Twist weight z-score
-0.398
Static weight
8.07 oz
Static weight percentile
63.4%
Static weight z-score
0.367
Balance point
25 cm
Balance point percentile
94.3%
Balance point z-score
1.559
Surface roughness (Ra)
6.68 µm
Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
31.5%
Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
-0.409
Firepower
83/100
Control score
34/100
Power rating
5/5
Control rating
2/5
Pop rating
5/5
Forgiveness rating
2/5
Matt's star rating
5/5
Balance offset from center
+4.0 cm
Core thickness
16 mm
Shape
Elongated
Length
16.5 in
Width
7.4 in
Handle length
5.5 in
Handle circumference
4.1 in
Surface material
Carbon Fiber
Core material
Dual-Density Foam Core (MPP and TPE foam)
Surface texture
Peel Ply (Durable Grit)
Manufacturing process
Gen-4 Unibody Molded
Durable Grit
Yes
Classification
Gen 4
Approval body
USAP & UPA-A
Feel stiffness
44/100
Feel hollowness
73/100
Feel profile
Hollow
Punch volley rank
#50 of 525 measured paddles
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