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Thompson
515-Twill
Hybrid14.25mmGen-1Cold Pressed
The Thompson 515-Twill is a 14.25 mm hybrid pickleball paddle with a cold pressed, Carbon Fiber (American-Sourced) face. It generates elite spin (95th percentile) with above-average power and pop. It has a light, maneuverable swing weight built for quick hands at the net, plus well above-average twist weight for strong off-center forgiveness. Overall it's a versatile all-court profile.
$249.00
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Performance
Spin2318 rpm(95)
Power (serve mph)59.8(60)
Pop (volley mph)37.9(56)
Swing weight112.5(34)
Twist weight6.8(79)
Balance point22.9 cm(3)
Weight setup — lead-tape customizer
Add lead tape below, or pick a recommended setup. Estimates update live.
12 o'clock (tip)
Most swing weight & power; head-heavy
3 & 9 o'clock
Stability / twist weight (forgiveness on off-center hits)
Throat (6 o'clock)
Adds mass with little balance change; cleaner feel
Handle / butt
Counterweight — quicker hands, lower swing weight
Lead added0.0 g
Static weight8.6 → 8.6 oz ±0 oz
Swing weight112.5 → 112.5 ±0
Twist weight6.83 → 6.83 ±0
Balance point22.9 → 22.9 cm ±0 cm
Blue = stock, orange = with lead tape (percentile vs. all paddles).
Swing weight112.5(34)
Twist weight6.8(79)
Balance point22.9 cm(3)
Dialed in your setup? Grab tape to apply it — these are denser, lead-free options.
Full specs
- Shape
- Hybrid
- Core thickness
- 14.25 mm
- Build
- Gen-1
- Process
- Cold Pressed
- Surface texture
- Peel Ply-Coarse
- Surface layup
- Carbon Fiber (American-Sourced)
- Core type
- Polypropylene Honeycomb
- Length
- 16.40 in
- Width
- 7.63 in
- Handle length
- 5.25 in
- Static weight
- 8.6 oz
- Swing weight
- 112.5
- Twist weight
- 6.83
- Balance point
- 22.9 cm
- Spin
- 2,318 rpm (Elite)
- Firepower
- 62/100
- Grip size
- —
- Year released
- —
- Certification
- USAP certified
- Warranty
- 1 year