Franklin FS Tour Dynasty 16mm
$104.99
About the Franklin FS Tour Dynasty 16mm
16mm Elongated power-oriented Dynasty - heavier static (8.5-8.8 oz), more plow-through.
Where to buy: authorized retailers.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickleball Central | $104.99 | Check retailer | Buy on Pickleball Central (opens in a new tab) |
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Pickle's Take
16mm core, T700 raw carbon fiber with peel-ply texture face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for dinkers and counter-attackers who win at the kitchen line.
- PickleSwaps editorial team
Pickle's 5-axis score
Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 10.0 / 10
- Hand speed
- 1.0 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 2.9 / 10
- Touch
- 6.8 / 10
- Spin
- 9.8 / 10
Top 1% of catalog on power
Bottom 1% of catalog on hand speed
Below the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Top 5% of catalog on spin
The Franklin FS Tour Dynasty 16mm in our database
Where it sits
| Spec | FS Tour Dynasty 16mm | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8.65 oz (midpoint of 8.5–8.8 oz) | heavier than all | 69 other 16 mm elongated paddles |
| Weight within Franklin | 8.65 oz | 2nd heaviest | 12 paddles from Franklin |
Approval record
- USA Pickleball:
- On the approved list, listed as “Franklin Sports FS Tour Dynasty 16MM”. Date added on the list: Oct 26, 2023.
- UPA-A:
- No matching entry found on the approved list.
Checked: USA Pickleball Nov 3, 2026; UPA-A Oct 3, 2026. Current status only.
Closest by measured specs
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