The Volair SHIFT EL 14mm Pickleball Paddle is engineered to deliver a rare combination of explosive power, responsive feel, and advanced spin performance through an innovative full-foam construction designed from the ground up.

Built in an elongated shape, the SHIFT EL provides extended reach, increased leverage, and enhanced power generation while maintaining impressive touch and control. Its performance profile is designed for players who want aggressive attacking capability without sacrificing feel during resets, drops, and controlled exchanges.

At the center of the paddle is a patent-pending Full Foam Floating Core with engineered flex channels that expand and contract during impact to increase dwell time, amplify spin, and improve shot feedback. Unlike traditional foam paddles that feel muted, the SHIFT EL restores a connected response that allows players to feel the ball clearly on contact.

The T700 Carbon Fiber surface enhances spin generation and responsiveness, while the perimeter EVA foam construction expands the sweet spot and increases forgiveness on off-center hits. Additional carbon-infused edge foam improves stability and perimeter weighting for a more solid and controlled feel throughout the paddle face.

Despite its 14mm thickness, the SHIFT EL is engineered to deliver the stability and dwell time often associated with thicker paddles while preserving fast hand speed and accessible power. Combined with a hot mold construction and elongated geometry, the SHIFT EL is built for players seeking maximum performance with elite-level feel and versatility.

SPECIFICATIONS

Level: Advanced
Game Style: Versatile
Shape: Elongated
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight: 8.2 oz
Length: 16.5 in
Width: 7.5 in
Grip Length: 5.6 in
Grip Circumference: 4.125 in
Surface: T700 Carbon Fiber
Core: Full Foam Floating Core
Construction: Hot Mold with Perimeter Foam
Swing Weight: 120
Twist Weight: 6.31
Certification: USAP Approved

ADDITIONAL TECHNOLOGIES

Full Foam Floating Core (enhanced feel and dwell time)
Patent Pending Engineered Flex Channels (spin amplification and feedback)
Perimeter EVA Foam Construction (expanded sweet spot and forgiveness)
Carbon-Infused Expanded Edge Foam (stability and perimeter weighting)
T700 Carbon Fiber Surface (spin and responsive feel)
Hot Mold Construction (structural consistency and durability)
Elongated Shape (extended reach and leverage)