# Pad thickness?

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**Created:** [October 5, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pad-thickness/434085 "2025-10-05T20:11:02Z")\
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@Xanadu measured a handful a couple years ago

[quote=“Suggestion/Request: One Drop, can you please consider adding a third size of response pads to your lineup (‘standard’ thickness = ~1.1mm)?, post:1, topic:334489”]

One Drop slim pads: ~0.9 mm

CBC/YYF pads: ~1.1 mm

MYY pads: ~1.1 mm

Ilinx mousepads: ~1.0 mm

One Drop flow groove pad: ~1.8 mm

> [@Suggestion/Request: One Drop, can you please consider adding a third size of response pads to your lineup (‘standard’ thickness = ~1.1mm)?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/suggestion-request-one-drop-can-you-please-consider-adding-a-third-size-of-response-pads-to-your-lineup-standard-thickness-1-1mm/334489):
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> One Drop response pads are my favourite. They are durable, economical and most importantly they bind perfectly with my custom nylon strings. I know that this has been discussed before - the OD ‘slim’ response pads are marketed to fit yo-yos with ‘standard’ 19 mm response pads however they are thinner than most 19 mm pads (measurements below). OneDrop has stated that this is intentional to allow the pads to be slightly recessed. In my experience, this works excellently when paired with a flat b…

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