Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0 2026
Score7.4/10
Juan Lebrón third-generation signature padel racket for 2026, engineered to deliver explosive offensive power with a surprisingly comfortable, soft feel. Soft Carbon construction and Black EVA core redefine what an attacking diamond racket can offer.
Price range
from 269.95€
Description
Brand
Babolat
Level
advanced
Style
power
Shape
diamond
Balance
head-heavy
Hardness
soft touch
Weight
365-365g
Season
2026
Score
Power9/10
Control7/10
Ball exit8/10
Maneuverability7/10
Sweet spot6/10
Pros
- ✓Soft Carbon construction delivers explosive power with a forgiving, elastic feel
- ✓Black EVA core absorbs vibration effectively while maintaining high energy return
- ✓3D Spin rough surface dramatically enhances topspin and slice generation
- ✓Head-heavy balance amplifies smash speed from the net position
- ✓Juan Lebrón signature spec — tuned to elite attacking standards
Cons
- ✗Head-heavy balance is demanding in defensive situations and fast exchanges
- ✗Small, high-placed sweet spot requires consistent positional accuracy
- ✗Control scores are limited — this is a specialist attacking tool