About the Harrow Peak XC
16mm control variant of Peak XP, softer feel and larger sweet spot.
Listed play style: control, spin.
Where to buy: Harrow direct.
Where to buy
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Pickle's Take
16mm core, carbon fiber with Max Grit Technology 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
- 6.8 / 10
- Hand speed
- 4.9 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 2.9 / 10
- Touch
- 6.8 / 10
- Spin
- 4.9 / 10
Above the catalog median on power
At the catalog median on hand speed
Below the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
At the catalog median on spin
The Harrow Peak XC in our database
Its handle length (5.6 in) is longer than 80% of the 65 other 16 mm elongated paddles in our database.
Where it sits
| Spec | Peak XC | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8 oz (midpoint of 7.8–8.2 oz) | lighter than 39% (39% same) | 69 other 16 mm elongated paddles |
| Length | 16.5 in | longer than 10% (90% same) | 63 other 16 mm elongated paddles |
| Handle length | 5.6 in | longer than 80% (2% same) | 65 other 16 mm elongated paddles |
| Weight within Harrow | 8 oz | heaviest (tied) | 4 paddles from Harrow |
Approval record
- USA Pickleball:
- On the approved list, listed as “Harrow Sports Harrow Peak XC”. Date added on the list: Dec 30, 2021.
- UPA-A:
- No matching entry found on the approved list.
Checked: USA Pickleball Nov 3, 2026; UPA-A Oct 3, 2026. Current status only.
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