A broad face for compact doubles play.
Choose the APEX shape when a wider contact area matters more than the extra reach of an elongated VIVA.
Hudef Apex Pro™ Gen 1 Wide Body Pickleball Paddle (Carbon Fiber)
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$89.00
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Wide body | 14mm or 16mm
A wider T700 face with two thickness choices.
Choose APEX PRO GEN 1 for wide-body shape and thickness choice without the SCF core.
Best for
Players who want a broad contact area and a lower entry price than APEX PRO2.
Feel
T700 raw carbon | 14mm or 16mm | 4.9 in grip
Included
Paddle cover listed with the current product.
Hudef Apex Pro™ Gen 1 Wide Body Pickleball Paddle (Carbon Fiber)
Why this paddle
Wide-body T700 with two thickness choices.
APEX PRO GEN 1 is the lower-priced APEX route for players who want a broader face, a T700 raw-carbon surface, and 14mm or 16mm options.
T700 raw carbon fiber
The current specification lists a textured T700 raw-carbon face over a polypropylene honeycomb core.
14mm or 16mm
Choose 14mm for a quicker response, or 16mm when you prefer a steadier control setup.
Quick answers
Common questions about APEX PRO GEN 1.
Short answers about wide-body feel, thickness choice, approval, and how it compares with APEX PRO2.
Is APEX PRO GEN 1 USA Pickleball approved?
The current product page lists APEX PRO GEN 1 as USA Pickleball Approved. Confirm the exact model on the official equipment database before sanctioned play.
Should I choose 14mm or 16mm?
Choose 14mm for more pop and quicker response. Choose 16mm for steadier control and a more forgiving feel.
How is APEX PRO GEN 1 different from APEX PRO2?
APEX PRO GEN 1 is the wide-body raw-carbon value choice. APEX PRO2 steps into HUDEF’s newer supercritical foam core feel and premium wide-body build.
What comes with APEX PRO GEN 1?
The product title and package information confirm a paddle cover is included.
Product details
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Product details
APEX PRO GEN 1 at a glance
A wide-body raw-carbon paddle built with T700 Raw Carbon Fiber, Kinetic Core Technology positioning, and polypropylene honeycomb for players who want easier control and a larger sweet spot.
- Play style Wide-body control, dinks, resets, returns, drives, and beginner-friendly all-court play.
- Feel profile Raw carbon surface with a forgiving wide-body shape and two thickness choices.
- Included Paddle cover included.
- Shape
- Wide Body
- Face material
- T700 Raw Carbon Fiber
- Core
- Polypropylene Honeycomb
- Thickness
- 14mm / 16mm
- Weight
- 7.8-8.0 oz
- Approval
- Listed as USA Pickleball Approved
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- Technology
- Kinetic Core Technology
- Length
- 16.06 in
- Width
- 7.90 in
- Swing weight
- 103 for 14mm / 112 for 16mm
- Twist weight
- 6.56 for 14mm / 6.92 for 16mm
- Grip length
- 4.9 in
- Grip circumference
- 4 1/8 in for 14mm / 4 1/4 in for 16mm
Best fit
You want a broad face and a choice between 14mm and 16mm at the APEX GEN 1 price point.
Consider another shape or model if
You want elongated reach, a longer handle, or the 16mm SCF construction listed for APEX PRO2.
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