Selkirk SLK ERA Power Widebody
Updated on 24 October 2026 · data with cited sources · method
The Selkirk SLK ERA Power Widebody is a widebody pickleball paddle with 16 mm core and ~231 g for intermediate players.
The ERA Power in a widebody shape: 16 mm polymer core, textured face and a more stable sweet spot than the elongated version.
Where to buy the SLK ERA Power Widebody
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Technical specs of the SLK ERA Power Widebody
- Brand
- Selkirk
- Model
- SLK ERA Power Widebody
- Shape
- Widebody
- Weight
- 8.14 oz (231 g) measured
- Length
- 40.5 cm (15.95")
- Width
- 20.3 cm (8")
- Handle length
- 14.2 cm (5.6")
- Grip circumference
- 10.8 cm (4.25")
- Core thickness
- 16 mm
- Core
- Polymer
- Face
- Peel ply textured surface
- Approvals
- USAP, UPA-A
- Level (PadelMetrix estimate)
- Intermediate
- Style
- All-round
- List price
- $200.00 (US list price)
Sources: Pickleball Effect. Swing weight: how heavy the paddle feels in motion (higher = more stable, slower). Twist weight: resistance to twisting on off-centre hits (higher = more forgiving).
SLK ERA Power Widebody: reviews and opinions
Pickleball Effect has so far measured only the weights: 8.14 oz, an average swing weight (111) and a high twist weight (7.16), so it is more stable than the elongated. Power and spin tests are still in progress. The page's verdict is the same as for the elongated: a complete polymer paddle with a classic feel and a lower price than the premium range.
Strengths
- Stable on off-center hits
- Classic polymer feel
- USAP and UPA-A approved
Limitations
- Power and spin tests not yet published
- Heavy for a widebody
It suits you if
- You want a forgiving mid-priced all-rounder
- You play a lot at the net
Better choose another paddle if
- You want reach: look at the elongated version
- You want full data before buying
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the Selkirk SLK ERA Power Widebody weigh?
According to published data it weighs 8.14 oz (231 g) measured.
How thick is the Selkirk SLK ERA Power Widebody?
The core is 16 mm. A thick core adds control, stability and dwell time.
Is the Selkirk SLK ERA Power Widebody approved for tournaments?
Yes: it is listed as USAP, UPA-A approved.
What level is the Selkirk SLK ERA Power Widebody for?
In our estimate, based on materials, weight and reviews: intermediate level.
Page updated on 24 October 2026.