HEAD Project FLEX Pickleball Paddle

The HEAD Project FLEX Pickleball Paddle is engineered for players who want greater feel, control and connection on every shot.

At the heart of Project FLEX is HEAD's innovative DualFusion Frame, which combines a stable carbon outer frame with a more compliant inner layer. This creates a carefully controlled flex profile, allowing the paddle to bend predictably while maintaining stability through impact.

The engineered flex increases ball dwell time, keeping the ball on the paddle face fractionally longer to provide enhanced touch and greater control when shaping shots. An EPP foam core and 360° TPE shell work together with the frame to create a responsive, comfortable and consistent hitting experience across the court.

Feel the flex. Control the point.

Key Features

• DualFusion Frame – Combines a stable carbon outer frame with a more compliant inner layer for controlled and predictable flex.
• Increased Dwell Time – Engineered flex allows the ball to remain on the paddle face slightly longer for improved touch and shot control.
• Enhanced Feel & Connection – Designed to provide greater feedback and confidence at ball contact.
• EPP Foam Core – Works with the flexible frame construction to provide a responsive and consistent hitting experience.
• 360° TPE Shell – Supports the paddle's comfort, responsiveness and overall stability.
• Controlled Flex Profile – Provides noticeable flexibility without sacrificing stability through impact.
• 14mm Thickness – Creates a responsive performance profile for players who want feel and control.
• Extended Grip Length – 135mm / 5.3in handle provides additional room for two-handed backhands and grip adjustments.

Specifications

• Brand: HEAD
• Model: Project FLEX
• Sport: Pickleball
• Thickness: 14mm
• Length: 417mm / 16.4in
• Width: 190mm / 7.5in
• Grip Length: 135mm / 5.3in
• Weight: 230g / 8.1oz
• Balance: 225mm / 8.9in
• Swingweight: 75
• Twistweight: 5.8
• Core: EPP Foam
• Frame: DualFusion Frame
• Shell: 360° TPE

Technologies

• DualFusion Frame – A carbon outer frame combines with a more compliant inner layer to create controlled flex while maintaining stability through impact.
• EPP Foam Core – Provides a responsive and consistent feel while working in conjunction with the frame's engineered flex characteristics.
• 360° TPE Shell – Surrounds the paddle construction to support comfort, responsiveness and consistent performance.

Ideal For

Intermediate to advanced pickleball players looking for a paddle that prioritises feel, touch and controlled shot-making. Project FLEX is particularly suited to players who value greater ball connection when hitting dinks, drops, resets and shaped shots, while still wanting enough stability for confident play from all areas of the court.