{"product_id":"gearbox-pressure-x-8m-elongated-pickleball-paddle","title":"Gearbox Pressure X 8M Elongated Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox Pressure X 8M Elongated Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pressure X is Gearbox's newest paddle line, and the 8M is the quicker-rebound model of the pair. Gearbox describes it as power with a faster ball release and crisp feedback, aimed at drives, counters and speed-ups. Its longer-dwell sibling is the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gearbox-pressure-x-8e-elongated-pickleball-paddle\"\u003ePressure X 8E Elongated\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure X Core:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gearbox's patent-pending core, built on its SSTCore with a carbon fiber rib structure and Micro Cell foam. Gearbox says it is tuned for power, stability and a consistent response across the face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpinLock System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gearbox's patent-pending surface system, which combines surface texture, friction-renewing particles and SSTCore support to help maintain spin performance over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnidirectional tapered carbon fiber face\u003c\/strong\u003e (patent pending).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElongated+ shape\u003c\/strong\u003e with a tapered throat, which Gearbox designed for more comfortable two-handed play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eAs listed by Gearbox\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElongated+ (tapered throat)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength x width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5\" x 7.375\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSSTCore with Micro Cell foam, carbon fiber rib structure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnidirectional tapered carbon fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.0 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGearbox Smooth Wrap, white\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA Pickleball approved, certified under the 2026 spin rate test\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year (details at gearboxsports.com)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWeight, swing weight and twist weight vary from paddle to paddle. The weight above is the value Gearbox lists, so your paddle may not match it exactly.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gearbox","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48313724371100,"sku":"1PRX1ME1-1","price":279.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/7288\/8732\/files\/PressureX8MElongated_Ecom1700X14003.jpg?v=1794321885","url":"https:\/\/hometownpickleball.com\/products\/gearbox-pressure-x-8m-elongated-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Hometownpickleball.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}