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- Free UK shipping included
- Express Shipping Available
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
The Franklin Pilot paddle is perfect for beginners looking to take their game to the next level! With a polypropylene core, the paddle is lightweight and designed for high performance. The core provides you with a strong, durable construction which is built to last. The paddle also has a MaxGrit fibreglass surface layer, increasing spin and control.
HIGH PERFORMANCE: The Pilot pickleball paddle is built for high performance play and long-lasting durability so pickleball players can play their best year after year
POLYPROPYLENE CORE: The strong polypropylene core provides this racket with an ample sweet spot for powerful, accurate shots with a 7.7 - 8.2 ounce lightweight frame that's easy to control
MAXGRIT SURFACE: This paddle is constructed with our MaxGrit fiberglass surface layer for added traction to increase spin on the pickleball for precision shot making
COMFORT GRIP: Fitted with a non-slip handle grip for a comfortable, responsive feel in the player's hands for optimal control
USA PICKLEBALL CERTIFIED: This paddle is approved by USA Pickleball (USAPA) for competitive and tournament play
TECHNICAL SPECS
TECHNICAL SPECS
DELIVERY & RETURNS
DELIVERY & RETURNS
UK (Mainland)
- Free delivery on all orders.
- Express Shipping available on all UK mainland orders
- Royal Mail 2nd Class Tracked or DPD courier (for larger items like nets).
- Orders placed Mon–Fri before 10am are usually dispatched the same day; after 10am, the next working day.
- 2–5 working days (most arrive within 2). Faster services available on request.
UK (Outside Mainland)
- Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands, Islands and other remote areas may incur additional charges. Please contact us for a quote.
Returns & Exchanges
- We accept all returns within 30 days from receiving your order. For more information visit our returns page
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
France (Le Pickleball Shop)
- Cost: €9.50 EUR flat rate.
- Service: Local fulfilment from our French stock.
- Delivery Time: 2–4 business days.
Europe & International
- We ship worldwide – please contact us for a shipping quote before placing your order.
- Prices shown on the website include UK VAT and do not include international shipping. Orders outside the UK will be quoted net of VAT plus shipping.
- As a guide: small box to most EU countries = £15–£18 (fits 4–5 paddles or 36 balls).
- Import duties and local taxes are the buyer’s responsibility. If refused, you’ll be liable for return charges and restocking (£7.50 per item plus any unrecoverable costs).
- Delivery times: 5–20 working days depending on service and location.




