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Franklin C45 Aurelius ALW 12.7mm vs Franklin C45 Tempo 16mm

  • Shape: Wide on Franklin C45 Aurelius ALW 12.7mm and Standard on Franklin C45 Tempo 16mm.

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Franklin C45 Aurelius ALW 12.7mm pickleball paddleC45 Aurelius ALW 12.7mm Franklin
Franklin C45 Tempo 16mm pickleball paddleC45 Tempo 16mm Franklin

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Dimensions

Weight

7.4 oz
7.7 oz7.5 to 7.9 oz

Width

7.9 in
7.9 in

Length

15.7 in
15.7 in

Grip length

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5.1 in

Grip circumference

4.1 in
4.3 in4 1/3 in

Shape

Wide
Standard

Construction

Face material

Carbon fiber
T700 carbon at 45 degrees

Core

Aurelius polymer
PowerFlex polymer

Core thickness

12.7 mm
16 mm

Edge protection

No data
Yes

Thermoformed

No data
Yesthermoformed twice

USA Pickleball approved

No data
Yes

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