# Pickleball Apes Pulse V 16mm ## Pickle Gravity Equipment Record - Canonical URL: /en/knowledge/paddle-pulse-v-16mm - JSON API: /api/equipment/pulse-v-16mm - FAQ hub: /en/knowledge/paddle-pulse-v-16mm-faq - FAQ items: 115 - Equipment type: paddle - Playstyle: All-Court - Approval: USA Pickleball - Source confidence: 90% - Updated: 2026-09-01 - Shop CTA: not matched - Clean retailer URL: https://www.pickleballapes.com/products/pulse-s-pickleball-paddle?variant=52770949529916 ## Build - Shape: Standard - Core thickness: 16mm - Surface material: Kevlar & Nylon - Core material: Polypropylene + Foam - Manufacturing process: Thermoformed - Length: 15.75 in - Width: 8 in - Handle length: 5.5 in ## Metrics - Firepower: 31 - Control: 94 - Spin: 2212 rpm - Serve speed: 59.3 mph - Swing weight: 113.7 - Twist weight: 7.41 - Static weight: 8.2 oz ## Agent Notes - Missing measurements are intentional blanks, not estimates. - Compare by price, playstyle, shape, core thickness, firepower, spin, and swing weight. - Player-paddle usage must be source-backed. Do not infer usage from sponsorship, visual guesses, or brand proximity. - Affiliate shop URLs are commerce CTAs, not source truth. Keep them separate from clean retailer URLs and trend signals. - Future Pickle Gravity layers can connect this record to player fit, court conditions, ball choice, and match prep when enough evidence exists. ## Retrieval Links - Full FAQ: /en/knowledge/paddle-pulse-v-16mm-faq - Player usage FAQ: /en/knowledge/paddle-pulse-v-16mm-player-usage - Court fit FAQ: /en/knowledge/paddle-pulse-v-16mm-indoor-fit - Ball pairing FAQ: /en/knowledge/paddle-pulse-v-16mm-ball-pairing ## Comparable Equipment - Pickleball Apes Pulse E 16mm: /en/knowledge/paddle-pulse-e-16mm - Ronbus Refoam R1 14mm: /en/knowledge/paddle-refoam-r1-14mm - Vatic Pro Prism Flash 14mm: /en/knowledge/paddle-prism-flash-14mm - Vatic Pro Bloom VCore Power 16mm: /en/knowledge/paddle-bloom-vcore-power-16mm - Vatic Pro Saga Flash 14mm: /en/knowledge/paddle-saga-flash-14mm