HEAD Radical 26" Junior Tennis Racket 2023
Overview
The HEAD Radical 26" Junior Tennis Racket 2023 is designed for young players aged 9 to 11 who are developing their all-court game.
Incorporating advanced technologies from the adult Radical series, this racket offers a blend of power, spin, and control, making it ideal
for juniors aiming to elevate their performance. Its vibrant orange and blue design mirrors the professional aesthetic, adding a touch of flair
to the court.
Design and Materials
Constructed with a graphite frame enhanced by Graphene 360+ technology, the Radical 26" Junior racket ensures strength and stability
while remaining lightweight for easy handling. The inclusion of Auxetic constructions provides a responsive feel upon impact, enhancing
playability and comfort. The racket's 16x19 string pattern facilitates spin generation, and its 26-inch length is tailored for juniors, aiding
in effective ball contact and confidence building.
Key Technologies
- Auxetic Construction: Expands upon impact to deliver a more responsive and forgiving feel.
- Graphene 360+: Integrates Graphene for enhanced frame stability and optimised energy transfer from racket to ball.
- Damp+ Insert: Isolates impact vibrations from the grip for exceptional comfort.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Head Size |
100 in² / 645 cm² |
| Weight (Unstrung) |
245 g / 8.6 oz |
| Balance |
325 mm |
| Length |
26 in / 66 cm |
| String Pattern |
16x19 |
| Beam Width |
24 mm |
| Material |
Graphite with Graphene 360+ |
Player Review
Junior players appreciate the Radical 26" for its balanced performance, offering a harmonious mix of power, spin, and control.
The lightweight frame allows for swift manoeuvrability, aiding in quick reactions and shot precision. The Auxetic construction
provides a comfortable feel, reducing vibrations and enhancing overall playability. This racket is well-suited for versatile juniors
who play across the court and seek to develop a comprehensive skill set.
Q&A Section
Q: What age group is this racket suitable for?
A: The HEAD Radical 26" Junior Tennis Racket is ideal for children aged 9 to 11 years old.
Q: What is the benefit of the Auxetic construction?
A: Auxetic construction enhances the racket's responsiveness upon impact, providing a more forgiving and comfortable feel during play.
Q: Does this racket come pre-strung?
A: Yes, the racket comes pre-strung with synthetic gut strings, ready for immediate use.
Q: Is this racket suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, its lightweight design and balanced performance make it suitable for both beginners and intermediate junior players.
Q: How does the Damp+ insert affect play?
A: The Damp+ insert isolates impact vibrations from the grip, enhancing comfort and reducing the risk of arm strain.
