Six Zero Ruby 16mm
Who This Paddle Is For
control, balanced
Widebody control companion to the Black Diamond series, popular defensive paddle.
About the Six Zero Ruby 16mm
The Six Zero Ruby 16mm is a widebody-shape pickleball paddle with a toray t700 raw carbon fiber face over a 16mm core. It comes in around 7.9–8.2 oz with a 5.5" grip. Listed price: $149.25.
Playstyle fit: control, balanced. The widebody shape favors a forgiving sweet spot.
Widebody control companion to the Black Diamond series, popular defensive paddle.
Available direct from Six Zero.
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16mm core, toray t700 raw carbon fiber face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for dinkers and counter-attackers who win at the kitchen line.
- PickleSwaps editorial team
Pickle's 5-axis score
Spec-grounded, quartile-ranked across our 322-paddle catalog. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 4.0 / 10
- Hand speed
- 4.3 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 10.0 / 10
- Touch
- 9.9 / 10
- Spin
- 9.7 / 10
Below the catalog median on power
Below the catalog median on hand speed
Top 26% of catalog on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Top 30% of catalog 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 raw carbon face bites on spin shots.
Price & Availability
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six Zero (direct) | $149.25 | In stock | Buy → |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Six Zero Ruby 16mm USA Pickleball approved?
Yes — the Six Zero Ruby 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/6617.
What's the core thickness of the Six Zero Ruby 16mm?
The Six Zero Ruby 16mm uses a 16mm polymer honeycomb core paired with a toray t700 raw carbon fiber face. Thicker cores (16mm+) trade some power for better control and a softer feel.
Who is the Six Zero Ruby 16mm best for?
The Six Zero Ruby 16mm is best for players who prioritize a control game and prefer a widebody shape, in the 7.9–8.2 oz weight range.
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