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Adidas Metalbone Team 2026

Score7.6/10

The Adidas Metalbone Team 2026 is a diamond-shape padel racket weighing 360–375 g, designed for advanced players. Its head-heavy balance and medium core drive explosive power on smashes and overheads, making it a reliable weapon for attacking players.

Adidas Metalbone Team 2026
Price range
from 159€ – 193.6€

Description

Brand
Adidas
Level
advanced
Style
power
Shape
diamond
Balance
head-heavy
Hardness
medium
Weight
360-375g
Season
2026

Score

Power
9/10
Control
7/10
Ball exit
9/10
Maneuverability
6/10
Sweet spot
7/10

Pros

  • Diamond shape and head-heavy balance maximise overhead power and drive depth
  • Medium-soft feel balances comfort with responsive feedback on every shot
  • High power output delivers penetrating depth on drives and smashes
  • Strong ball exit produces pace and depth on drives and overhead shots
  • Head-heavy balance adds inertia and penetration on every forward swing

Cons

  • Head-heavy balance can fatigue the arm during extended play
  • Compact sweet spot demands a clean, consistent strike every time
  • Head-heavy set-up reduces maneuverability in fast-paced net exchanges