{"id":626,"date":"2026-03-20T17:47:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T08:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/?p=626"},"modified":"2026-06-20T21:04:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T12:04:30","slug":"franklin-paddle-recommended-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/basic-knowledge\/franklin-paddle-recommended-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"The Complete Guide to Recommended Franklin Pickleball Paddle Models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Franklin Pickleball Paddles<\/strong>\u2014a complete guide to recommended models.<a href=\"\/en\/brand\/franklin-sports\/\">Franklin Sports<\/a>is a major American sporting goods maker founded in 1946 and an official training partner of USA Pickleball. The X-40 ball is the US Open official ball.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:0.85em;\">[PR] This article uses an affiliate program (Amazon Associates).<\/p>\n<div style=\"border:1px solid #e2e2e2;border-radius:10px;padding:1.2em;margin:1.2em 0;\">\n<p style=\"font-size:0.85em;margin:0 0 .3em;\"><strong>Recommended Models<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight:bold;font-size:1.05em;margin:.2em 0 .4em;\">Franklin Sports Pro Pickleball Paddle<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:.2em 0 .9em;\">Franklin's Pro paddle, widely used across the US. Affordable and well-suited to a beginner's competitive debut.<\/p>\n<div class=\"swell-block-button is-style-btn_solid is-clickable_yes\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.jp\/dp\/B07XFGGTXH?tag=umami22-22\" class=\"swell-block-button__link\" style=\"color:#ffffff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"><span style=\"color:#ffffff\">See on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Recommended Models<\/h2>\n<p>The FS Tour series (T700 carbon, pro-grade) and the Signature series (MaxGrit texture).<a href=\"\/en\/player\/anna-leigh-waters\/\">ALW<\/a>signed a major deal with Franklin and is using the C45 Aurelius signature model. Many models are under $100 for outstanding value.<\/p>\n<h2>Points for Choosing<\/h2>\n<p>For beginners, the 16mm Signature series model is recommended for its stability. Intermediates and up can step up with<a href=\"\/en\/paddle\/franklin-fs-tour-dynasty\/\">FS Tour Dynasty<\/a>'s T700 carbon models.<a href=\"\/en\/player\/hayden-patriquin\/\">Hayden Patriquin<\/a>and<a href=\"\/en\/player\/jw-johnson\/\">JW Johnson,<\/a>and many other PPA pros use it.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Articles<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/brand\/franklin-sports\/\">The Franklin Sports Brand Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/player\/anna-leigh-waters\/\">ALW Player Profile<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/paddle\/franklin-fs-tour-dynasty\/\">FS Tour Dynasty Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Reference Links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/franklinsports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Franklin Sports Official<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size:0.8em;\">This site is a participant in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate program designed to provide a means for sites to earn referral fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.jp.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The complete guide to Franklin Sports pickleball paddles by level and play style. From budget-friendly beginner models to high-performance paddles for advanced players, we compare the lineup from the trusted brand that supplies the official X-40 ball to major tournaments. Learn what sets Franklin paddles apart, built on technology honed in baseball gear, and how to find the one that's right for you.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":627,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ssp_meta_description":"Franklin\u30d4\u30c3\u30af\u30eb\u30dc\u30fc\u30eb\u30d1\u30c9\u30eb\u304a\u3059\u3059\u3081\u30e2\u30c7\u30eb\u5b8c\u5168\u30ac\u30a4\u30c9\u3002\u30d4\u30c3\u30af\u30eb\u30dc\u30fc\u30eb\u30d1\u30c9\u30eb\u306e\u60c5\u5831\u3092\u5206\u304b\u308a\u3084\u3059\u304f\u89e3\u8aac\u3002","swell_btn_cv_data":"","ssp_meta_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[96,10,13,1,32,53],"tags":[110,105,134,57,5,16,113,6,77,64,83],"region":[1973],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gear-review","category-paddle-info","category-brand-info","category-basic-knowledge","category-tournament-info","category-overseas","tag-anna-leigh-waters","tag-ppa","tag-usa-pickleball","tag-us","tag-paddle","tag-brand","tag-pro-player","tag-ball","tag-review","tag-beginner","tag-how-to-choose","region-united-states"],"acf":{"summary":"Franklin Sports\u306f1946\u5e74\u5275\u696d\u306e\u7c73\u5927\u624b\u30b9\u30dd\u30fc\u30c4\u7528\u54c1\u30e1\u30fc\u30ab\u30fc\u3067USA Pickleball\u516c\u5f0f\u30c8\u30ec\u30fc\u30cb\u30f3\u30b0\u30d1\u30fc\u30c8\u30ca\u30fc\u3002FS Tour\u306fT700\u30ab\u30fc\u30dc\u30f3\u63a1\u7528\u3001Signature\u306fMaxGrit\u30c6\u30af\u30b9\u30c1\u30e3\u30fc\u642d\u8f09\u3002ALW\u3068\u5927\u578b\u5951\u7d04\u3092\u7de0\u7d50\u3057C45 Aurelius\u30e2\u30c7\u30eb\u3092\u5c55\u958b\u3059\u308b\u3002"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4279,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions\/4279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}