Friday
Friday Aura Pickleball Paddle - Elongated 16mm
The Friday Aura is a Gen 4, 16mm full-foam pickleball paddle with a carbon-fibreglass hybrid face and ElasTECH perimeter weighting. It balances control and spin in a forgiving elongated shape — ideal for intermediate players who want a soft, stable, spin-friendly paddle to grow their game.
🎁 Free gift: a Pickld Paddle Cover (worth $19.95) included with this paddle.
- Sydney-stocked — ships same day
- 30-day no-questions returns
- Sydney pickup available
Overview
The Friday Aura is a Gen 4, full-foam paddle built to make improving players better, faster. Its EPP foam core and carbon-fibreglass hybrid face strike a genuine balance of control and spin in a forgiving elongated shape, while Friday's patent-pending ElasTECH perimeter weighting keeps the sweet spot stable and the feel plush.
Highlights
- Control-first feel — full-foam Gen 4 core for soft hands, clean resets and confident dinks.
- Spin-ready face — carbon and fibreglass hybrid surface bites the ball for reliable topspin.
- Forgiving & stable — ElasTECH perimeter weighting widens the sweet spot and steadies off-centre hits.
- Tournament-legal — USAP certified, PBCoR .43.
Technical Specs
| Avg. weight | 230 g (8.1 oz) |
|---|---|
| Paddle area | 41.9 × 19.1 cm (16.5 × 7.5 in) |
| Thickness | 16 mm |
| Grip | 5.5 in length |
| Generation | Gen 4 |
|---|---|
| Core | EPP full-foam core |
| Face material | Carbon fibre / fibreglass / carbon fibre hybrid |
| Shape | Elongated |
| Perimeter system | ElasTECH perimeter weighting (patent-pending) |
| Handle length | 5.5 in |
Shipping & returns
Shipping. Free standard shipping Australia-wide on orders over $150. Flat $9.99 under $150 ($19.99 for bulky items like nets and ball machines). Dispatched same or next business day from our Sydney warehouse. Sydney pickup available.
Returns. 30-day returns on unused gear in original condition. If a paddle doesn't suit your game, send it back and we'll help match you to one that does.
Warranty
Reviews
- 01
Curated, not stocked
Every paddle in the catalogue plays. None made it here by accident.
- 02
Australian-stocked
Shipped from Sydney. No 4-week US import wait, no surprise customs.
- 03
Player-tested
Hit on real Sydney courts before listing. Specs verified, claims trimmed.
- 04
30-day returns
If the paddle doesn't suit your game, send it back. We'll match you to one that does.