{"product_id":"head-flash-team-pickleball-paddle","title":"HEAD Flash Team Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003ch4\u003eGood for\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew players starting pickleball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginners wanting effortless power and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who value a comfortable, ergonomic grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial players wanting a reliable, budget-friendly first paddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone stepping into HEAD's pickleball range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Flash Team\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flash Team is HEAD's beginner-focused standard-shape paddle — a fibreglass face over a polypropylene honeycomb core, tuned for easy power off the sweet spot without overhitting. The ergonomic 130 mm grip gives a comfortable, secure hold for longer sessions, and the balanced 235 mm balance point keeps the paddle stable through swings. A durable, no-fuss option to get started with a trusted brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFibreglass composite face — soft feel with easy pop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolypropylene honeycomb core — quiet, forgiving on off-centre contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 mm core thickness — balanced control with light power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e~230 g weight — quick handling and easy reactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e130 mm ergonomic grip — comfortable, reduces fatigue over long sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~230 g \/ 8.1 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 198 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrip length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 235 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fibreglass composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polypropylene honeycomb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLevel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Control \/ Easy Power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWant more power?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flash Team is built for control and forgiveness at a beginner-friendly price. If you want a noticeably more powerful or responsive feel, look at a thinner-core (13 mm or under) or carbon-faced paddle instead — or come in for a demo and try a few side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50557591978036,"sku":"HEAD-FLASH-TEAM","price":169.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/8530\/8212\/files\/head-flash-team-2026-pickleball-paddle-1559475-818x818.webp?v=1790415852","url":"https:\/\/shop.padelpark.nz\/products\/head-flash-team-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Padel Park","version":"1.0","type":"link"}