Head Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle: Specs, Weight and Who It Suits

The Head Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle lists at about $39.00, weighs a stated 8.1 oz. Compared with the rest of our catalog, it is 0.10 oz heavier than the catalog median of 8.00 oz, and its price is $61 below the median paddle price of $100 across 204 paddles we track.

Head Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle
This paddleHead Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle

At a listed 8.1 oz it sits in the midweight band (about 7.8 to 8.2 oz) that suits most adult players, balancing hand speed against stability.

8.1 oz listed

Head Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle specs

BrandHEAD
Listed price$39.00
Listed weight8.1 oz (230 g), midweight
Core thicknessNot stated in listing
ShapeNot stated in listing
Face materialNot stated in listing
Core materialNot stated in listing
Grip circumferenceNot stated in listing
ThermoformedNot stated
USA Pickleball approvalNot stated in listing

Specs are read from the Amazon listing text. "Not stated" means the listing does not say, and we never fill a gap with a guess.

Who is the Head Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle for?

At a listed 8.1 oz it sits in the midweight band (about 7.8 to 8.2 oz) that suits most adult players, balancing hand speed against stability.

Not sure about weight or grip? Run the paddle weight calculator and the grip size calculator before buying.

How it compares

Against the 204 paddles we track, it is 0.10 oz heavier than the catalog median of 8.00 oz, and its price is $61 below the median paddle price of $100 across 204 paddles we track. It falls in our best paddle under $50 band. See every HEAD paddle in the catalog. Other paddles at this weight: 8.1 oz paddles.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does the Head Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle weigh?

The listing gives 8.1 oz (about 230 g), which puts it in the mid class. Individual paddles vary slightly from the stated figure, often by a tenth of an ounce or so. Use the paddle weight calculator to see whether that weight suits your build and play style.

Is the Head Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle good for beginners?

Its price makes it a low-risk first paddle.

What core thickness is the Head Extreme Tour Max Pickleball Paddle?

The listing does not state the core thickness. Most paddles use a 13, 14 or 16 mm core; if it matters to you, confirm on the product page or with the seller before buying.

This is researched general guidance, not professional advice. Specs and prices come from manufacturer listings and change often; confirm details on the product page before buying.