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    adidas Metalbone LP S

    adidas Metalbone LP S 8oz 16mm pickleball paddle — Metalbone composite face

    Who This Paddle Is For

    power

    Adjustable weight system, swing weight 116.

    About the adidas Metalbone LP S

    The adidas Metalbone LP S is a elongated-shape pickleball paddle with a metalbone composite face over a 16mm core. It comes in around 8–8.7 oz with a 5.5" grip. Listed price: $209.99.

    Playstyle fit: power. The elongated shape favors reach and spin generation.

    Adjustable weight system, swing weight 116.

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    Weight
    8–8.7 oz
    How paddle weights compare
    Surface
    Metalbone composite
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    Shape
    Elongated
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    Grip Length
    5.5"
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    Price
    $209.99

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    Pickle's Take

    16mm core, metalbone composite face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for bangers and tennis converts who want easy putaways.

    - PickleSwaps editorial team

    Pickle's 5-axis score

    Spec-grounded, quartile-ranked across our 322-paddle catalog. 0–10 per axis.

    = score
    Power
    9.9 / 10

    Top 2% of catalog on power

    Hand speed
    1.2 / 10

    Bottom 4% of catalog on hand speed

    Forgiveness
    4.9 / 10

    Below the catalog median on forgiveness

    Touch
    9.9 / 10

    At the catalog median on touch

    Spin
    1.1 / 10

    Bottom 2% of catalog on spin

    Pickle's take

    Who it's for

    Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with an aggressive, planted swing. The elongated shape extends your reach at the kitchen line, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the face surface keeps spin honest without overdoing it.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the adidas Metalbone LP S USA Pickleball approved?

    USA Pickleball approval status for the adidas Metalbone LP S is not yet verified. Check equipment.usapickleball.org for the latest status before tournament play.

    What's the core thickness of the adidas Metalbone LP S?

    The adidas Metalbone LP S uses a 16mm polymer honeycomb core paired with a metalbone composite face. Thicker cores (16mm+) trade some power for better control and a softer feel.

    Who is the adidas Metalbone LP S best for?

    The adidas Metalbone LP S is best for players who prioritize a power game and prefer a elongated shape, in the 8–8.7 oz weight range.

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