Matt Khoury
Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
JUNE 2025
Updated OCTOBER 2026

E6 Surtr 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review

MATT'S VERDICT

The Surtr is one of the cleaner stock builds I've played. No extra weight needed, no awkward zones, just a paddle that works out of the wrapper.

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Retail Price
$169.00
Promo Code
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All measurements
Serve speed
60.3 mph
Serve speed percentile
50.7%
Serve speed z-score
0.401
Punch volley speed
38.7 mph
Punch volley speed percentile
44.1%
Punch volley speed z-score
0.272
Spin
2165 rpm
Spin percentile
16.2%
Spin z-score
-0.796
Swing weight
112.1
Swing weight percentile
33.3%
Swing weight z-score
-0.384
Twist weight
6.4
Twist weight percentile
47.7%
Twist weight z-score
-0.105
Static weight
7.87 oz
Static weight percentile
22.7%
Static weight z-score
-0.639
Balance point
24 cm
Balance point percentile
32.5%
Balance point z-score
-0.313
Surface roughness (Ra)
6.61 µm
Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
29.4%
Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
-0.453
Firepower
47/100
Control score
79/100
Power rating
3/5
Control rating
4/5
Spin rating
1/5
Pop rating
3/5
Forgiveness rating
3/5
Shot resetting rating
3/5
Touch shots rating
3/5
Feel rating
3/5
Matt's star rating
4/5
Balance offset from center
+3.4 cm
Core thickness
16 mm
Shape
Hybrid
Length
16.25 in
Width
7.75 in
Handle length
5.5 in
Handle circumference
4.25 in
Surface material
Carbon Fiber
Core material
Carbon Fiber & Foam
Surface texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Manufacturing process
Gen-3 Foam Enhanced
Classification
Gen 4
Approval body
USA Pickleball
Punch volley rank
#268 of 522 measured paddles
Market comparison
518 measured paddles across 9 metrics