Introduction
The Selkirk Invikta Vanguard Pro is a cutting-edge pickleball paddle designed to elevate every aspect of your game. It is engineered with premium materials like raw 12K carbon fiber and advanced thermoformed construction to maximize power, spin, and control. The elongated shape caters to players who seek extended reach and precision, making it a top choice for intermediate to advanced players. Endorsed by top professionals, the Invikta Vanguard Pro sets a new standard for performance and durability in pickleball paddles.
Specifications
- Paddle Shape: Invikta (elongated for increased reach and precision)
- Face Material: Four layers of 12K raw carbon fiber
- Core Material: X5+ 16mm polypropylene honeycomb core for stability and vibration reduction
- Construction: Thermoformed for enhanced durability, power, and structural integrity
- Paddle Thickness: 16mm
- Average Weight: Ranges from approximately 7.8 â?8.2 oz
- Handle Length: 5.25 inches, accommodating a variety of grip styles, including two-handed backhands
- Grip Circumference: 4.25 inches (comfortable medium-sized grip)
- Paddle Length: 16.5 inches for extended reach
- Paddle Width: 7.375 inches for a balanced playing surface
- USA Pickleball Approval: Yes, certified for tournament play
Technologies
Four Layers of 12K Raw Carbon Fiber
The face features four layers of premium raw carbon fiber, enhancing stiffness for better control and durability. The textured surface also delivers exceptional spin and power while maintaining flexibility for responsive play.
Thermoformed Construction
A revolutionary thermoforming process strengthens the paddleâs edges and frame, improving power output and extending the paddleâs lifespan. This process ensures superior energy transfer for powerful shots.
X5+ Polypropylene Honeycomb Core
This thicker core material provides a quieter, vibration-dampened feel, ensuring consistent ball response and improved touch during resets and soft shots.
FlexFoam Edge Technology
Foam injected along the edges increases stability, widens the sweet spot, and offers added comfort during off-center hits.
Vibration Dampening System
Reduces arm strain and ensures a smoother playing experience, even during extended matches.
Who Is It For?
The Selkirk Invikta Vanguard Pro is tailored for players who value:
- Versatility: Perfect for players seeking a paddle that performs well across all shotsâfrom soft dinks and resets to powerful drives.
- Power and Spin: Ideal for players who use aggressive topspin shots or look for high power during smashes and passing shots.
- Reach and Precision: The elongated shape helps players dominate the court with extended reach, ideal for singles or doubles play.
- Comfort and Durability: Players with joint or arm sensitivities will appreciate the vibration-reducing technologies.
Whether youâre a recreational enthusiast or a competitive tournament player, this paddle is designed to deliver high-level performance.
Summary
The Selkirk Invikta Vanguard Pro combines premium materials and advanced technologies to deliver unmatched power, control, and spin. Its elongated shape offers superior reach, while features like 12K raw carbon fiber, a thermoformed construction, and vibration-dampening technology ensure comfort, durability, and precision. Approved by USA Pickleball, this paddle is perfect for intermediate to advanced players seeking to dominate every aspect of their game.
