Franklin pickleball paddles
We track 14 Franklin paddles across 8 models. Shapes: 3 elongated, 6 hybrid and 5 standard. Cores run 12.7mm to 16mm. Published weights range from 7.45 oz to 8.75 oz. Prices today: $60 to $230, store prices checked Oct 20. Where we link: 3 on Amazon and all at JustPaddles. Franklin publishes swingweight for 4 of 14.
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The thinner, poppier version of Franklin's Signature Series: a 13mm core, MaxGrit fiberglass face and a long 5.6-inch handle at an entry price.
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Franklin's elongated fiberglass paddle with a gritty MaxGrit face and a long 5.6-inch handle. Widely stocked, often discounted, and USA Pickleball approved.
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The 14mm version of Franklin's C45 Dynasty: the same textured T700 face and long 5.6 in handle as the 16mm, with a thinner core and a slightly lower published swingweight (114 vs 116).
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Franklin's flagship carbon paddle: a T700 face with an angled peel-ply texture over a foam-perimeter polymer core, with a long handle and a published swingweight.
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Anna Leigh Waters' signature shape: a traditional 15.7 x 7.9 in C45 with a short 5.1 in handle and a slim 3.9 in grip. The 12.7mm core is the thinnest, crispest and most powerful of the three.
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Anna Leigh Waters' signature shape: a traditional 15.7 x 7.9 in C45 with a short 5.1 in handle and a slim 3.9 in grip. The 14mm core is the middle option between pop and control.
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Anna Leigh Waters' signature shape: a traditional 15.7 x 7.9 in C45 with a short 5.1 in handle and a slim 3.9 in grip. The 16mm core is the softest and most controlled of the three.
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Hayden Patriquin's signature C45: the Dynasty's 16.4 x 7.6 in shape and 5.6 in handle with a slightly slimmer 4.15 in grip, here with the 14mm PowerFlex core.
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Hayden Patriquin's signature C45: the Dynasty's 16.4 x 7.6 in shape and 5.6 in handle with a slightly slimmer 4.15 in grip, here with the 16mm PowerFlex core.
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The traditional-shape sibling of Franklin's FS Tour Dynasty: a raw T700 carbon face over a 14mm polymer core with a foam-injected perimeter, a short 5 in handle and a midweight-to-heavy 8.2-8.5 oz build.
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The traditional-shape sibling of Franklin's FS Tour Dynasty: a raw T700 carbon face over a 16mm polymer core with a foam-injected perimeter, a short 5 in handle and a midweight-to-heavy 8.6-8.9 oz build.
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Franklin's hybrid-shape C45: a 14mm PowerFlex core and textured T700 face in a 16.3 x 7.6 in frame, with a 5.7 in handle and the lowest published swingweight of the C45 elongated-style paddles (104).
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Parris Todd's signature C45 with an unusual 13.25mm core: thinner than most 14mm paddles for a crisper, livelier response, in a 16.3 x 7.5 in frame with a long 5.7 in handle.
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Franklin's lower-priced raw-carbon elongated paddle: a 14mm polymer core with a foam-injected perimeter, a T700 face and a long 5.6 in handle, at a heavier 8-8.4 oz.
We only list paddles whose specs we have checked against Franklin's own site. JustPaddles carries the wider Franklin range, including colorways and older models.
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From Franklin's own product pages. A dash means Franklin does not publish that number.
| Paddle | Shape | Core | Weight | Swing | Twist | Handle | Face | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Series Fiberglass 13mm | Elongated | 13mm | 7.75 oz | 116 | 6.95 | 5.6" | Fiberglass | $70 |
| Signature Series Fiberglass 16mm | Elongated | 16mm | 8.1 oz | — | — | 5.6" | Fiberglass | $60 |
| C45 Carbon Fiber Dynasty 14mm | Hybrid | 14mm | 7.7 oz | 114 | 6.2 | 5.6" | Raw carbon | $230 |
| C45 Carbon Fiber Dynasty 16mm | Hybrid | 16mm | 7.8 oz | 116 | 6.3 | 5.6" | Raw carbon | $230 |
| C45 Aurelius 12.7mm (Anna Leigh Waters) | Standard | 12.7mm | 7.45 oz | — | — | 5.1" | Raw carbon | $160 |
| C45 Aurelius 14mm (Anna Leigh Waters) | Standard | 14mm | 7.75 oz | — | — | 5.1" | Raw carbon | $230 |
| C45 Aurelius 16mm (Anna Leigh Waters) | Standard | 16mm | 7.8 oz | — | — | 5.1" | Raw carbon | $230 |
| C45 Hayden Patriquin 14mm | Hybrid | 14mm | 7.7 oz | — | — | 5.6" | Raw carbon | $230 |
| C45 Hayden Patriquin 16mm | Hybrid | 16mm | 7.8 oz | — | — | 5.6" | Raw carbon | $230 |
| FS Tour Tempo 14mm | Standard | 14mm | 8.35 oz | — | — | 5" | Raw carbon | $90 |
| FS Tour Tempo 16mm | Standard | 16mm | 8.75 oz | — | — | 5" | Raw carbon | $90 |
| C45 Carbon Fiber Hybrid 14mm | Hybrid | 14mm | 7.75 oz | 104 | 5.6 | 5.7" | Raw carbon | $230 |
| C45 Parris Todd 13.25mm | Hybrid | 13.25mm | 7.75 oz | — | — | 5.7" | Raw carbon | $230 |
| FS Tour Dynasty 14mm | Elongated | 14mm | 8.2 oz | — | — | 5.6" | Raw carbon | $90 |
Prices are the lowest fresh in-stock store price we have, or the brand's list price when we have none. Prices change; the store's page is what you pay.
Same shape, same core thickness, similar price.
