Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm
Who This Paddle Is For
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Aero Standard Square - widest in Gen 4 lineup at 16" x 8", lowest swing weight (108-113) for quick hands. 16mm Core Reactor all-foam, twist weight 6+. USAP approved 2026-02-04.
About the Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm
The Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm is a widebody-shape pickleball paddle with a cfc carbon fiber surface face over a 16mm core. It comes in around 7.9–8.3 oz. Listed price: $195.
Aero Standard Square - widest in Gen 4 lineup at 16" x 8", lowest swing weight (108-113) for quick hands. 16mm Core Reactor all-foam, twist weight 6+. USAP approved 2026-02-04.
Available direct from Honolulu Pickleball Company and authorized retailers.
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16mm core, cfc carbon fiber surface face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for players looking for a do-it-all paddle without a sharp learning curve.
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Pickle's 5-axis score
Spec-grounded, quartile-ranked across our 322-paddle catalog. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 6.1 / 10
- Hand speed
- 3.0 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 10.0 / 10
- Touch
- 9.9 / 10
- Spin
- 4.4 / 10
Above the catalog median on power
Bottom 25% of catalog on hand speed
Top 26% of catalog on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Below the catalog median on spin
Who it's for
Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The widebody profile gives you a generous sweet spot, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the face surface keeps spin honest without overdoing it.
Price & Availability
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu Pickleball Company (direct) | $195 | In stock | Buy → |
| Retailer | $195 | Check retailer | Buy → |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm USA Pickleball approved?
Yes — the Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm is on the USA Pickleball approved equipment list and is legal for sanctioned tournament play. View the official USA Pickleball listing at https://equipment.usapickleball.org/paddle-list/entry/12607.
What's the core thickness of the Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm?
The Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm uses a 16mm polymer honeycomb core paired with a cfc carbon fiber surface face. Thicker cores (16mm+) trade some power for better control and a softer feel.
Who is the Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm best for?
The Honolulu Pickleball Company J3CR 16mm suits a range of playing styles — see the spec block above for shape, weight, and core details.
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