The Pulse Series by Pickleball Apes comprises three distinct paddles—Pulse V, Pulse S, and Pulse E—each designed to cater to different playing styles and preferences. Below are the technical specifications for each model:
Pulse V (Widebody):
• Dimensions: 15.8” length x 8.1” width
• Weight: 8.2 - 8.4 oz
• Swing Weight: 110-112
• Grip Length: 5.5 inches
• Grip Circumference: 4.25 inches
• Core Thickness: 16.5 mm
• Surface Material: Poly Aramid Fiber Weave
• Core Material: Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core
• Special Features: Designed for maneuverability with an oversized sweet spot, offering a balance of power and control.
Pulse S (Hybrid):
• Dimensions: 16.4” length x 7.6” width
• Weight: 8.2 - 8.4 oz
• Swing Weight: 114-116
• Grip Length: 5.5 inches
• Grip Circumference: 4.25 inches
• Core Thickness: 16.5 mm
• Surface Material: Poly Aramid Fiber Weave
• Core Material: Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core
• Special Features: Offers additional reach without significant sweet spot sacrifice, suitable for versatile playstyles.
Pulse E (Elongated):
• Dimensions: 17” length x 7” width
• Weight: 8.0 - 8.4 oz
• Swing Weight: 120-122
• Grip Length: 6.25 inches
• Grip Circumference: 4.25 inches
• Core Thickness: 16.5 mm
• Surface Material: Poly Aramid Fiber Weave
• Core Material: Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core
• Special Features: Provides extended reach and added power, ideal for players seeking maximum control and leverage, especially beneficial for two-handed backhands.
Each paddle in the Pulse Series incorporates advanced materials and construction techniques, including:
• Dual Edge Foam: Two layers of foam around the perimeter to reduce vibrations and expand the sweet spot, resulting in more consistent and controlled shots.
• Carbon Fiber Ring Grid Technology: Enhances paddle stability and delivers structural rigidity for powerful, reliable performance.
• Poly Aramid Fiber Weave Surface: Combines Kevlar and nylon fibers to provide a unique combination of crisp responsiveness and soft touch, enabling precise gameplay and effective spin generation.
These features collectively contribute to the Pulse Series’ reputation for delivering a balanced blend of power, control, and comfort, catering to a wide range of playing styles and preferences.