
ProKennex Black Ace 14mm Pickleball Paddle
Built for speed, pop, and aggressive shot-making, the Black Ace 14mm pairs a Carbon Fire raw carbon surface with a faster 14mm core for quick counters, punch volleys, and confident speed-ups—without losing control on touch shots.
Best for intermediate to advanced players who want fast hands and a livelier response at the kitchen line.
📊 Specifications
14mm
Carbon Fire Raw Carbon
Polypropylene Honeycomb
~7.9 oz
16 in
8 in
5.3 in
4 in
USAPA Approved
⚙️ Technologies & Performance
Carbon Fire Raw Carbon Surface
Adds bite and spin potential for heavier serves, dipping drives, and sharp angles—while keeping a crisp feel on contact.
14mm Power Core
A thinner core creates a faster rebound and more pop—ideal for quick attacks, speed-ups, and punch volleys.
Fast Hands Response
Tuned for rapid reactions at the kitchen line so you can counter hard, redirect pace, and win hands battles.
All-Court Balance
Offensive when you accelerate, controllable when you soften—built for players who switch gears quickly.
⚔️ Black Ace 14mm vs 16mm
Choose 14mm for faster pop + quicker counters. Choose 16mm for more stability + softer resets.
| Feature | Black Ace 14mm | Black Ace 16mm |
|---|---|---|
| Feel | Livelier, quicker response | More stable, calmer touch |
| Hands Battles | Fast hands advantage | More forgiving on blocks |
| Soft Game | Controlled, with more “spring” | Best for dinks & resets |
| Best For | Aggressive doubles, quick counters | All-court control, stability |
| Core Thickness | 14mm | 16mm |
🏆 Who It’s For
- Intermediate–Advanced players who prefer a quicker, livelier paddle
- Aggressive doubles players who rely on speed-ups and fast counters
- Singles players who want pace without sacrificing placement
- Anyone who likes a paddle that rewards attacking play
🔥 Summary
The ProKennex Black Ace 14mm is designed for players who thrive on pace. Expect a crisp carbon response, strong spin potential, and a fast 14mm feel that helps you win quick exchanges at the net.
Where we ship
We ship within the United States, including U.S. territories and APO/FPO addresses, from Schaumburg, Illinois. We do not offer international shipping.
Handling before shipment
- Standard items: allow 1 business day (24 hours) for handling before shipment.
- Custom-strung rackets: allow 2 business days (48 hours) for handling before shipment.
- Orders placed after 2 p.m. Central Time on Friday usually ship Monday; custom stringing requires its full handling time. Holidays may affect dispatch.
Standard transit after shipment
- Continental U.S.: 3–4 business days.
- Alaska, Hawaii and U.S. territories: 5–7 business days.
Transit estimates are in addition to handling time and are not guaranteed. Contact us for APO/FPO delivery estimates. Expedited 2-day and 3-day services are available for eligible addresses; handling time still applies.
Where we ship
We ship within the United States, including U.S. territories and APO/FPO addresses, from Schaumburg, Illinois. We do not offer international shipping.
Handling before shipment
- Standard items: allow 1 business day (24 hours) for handling before shipment.
- Custom-strung rackets: allow 2 business days (48 hours) for handling before shipment.
- Orders placed after 2 p.m. Central Time on Friday usually ship Monday; custom stringing requires its full handling time. Holidays may affect dispatch.
Standard transit after shipment
- Continental U.S.: 3–4 business days.
- Alaska, Hawaii and U.S. territories: 5–7 business days.
Transit estimates are in addition to handling time and are not guaranteed. Contact us for APO/FPO delivery estimates. Expedited 2-day and 3-day services are available for eligible addresses; handling time still applies.

