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Adidas Metalbone Pro EDT 2026 padel racket
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ADI-AR1AB6U23
Adidas Padel Racket • Weight: 360g to 375g g • Shape: Diamond • Balance: High • Foam: Intermediate • Racket type: Powerful • Collection: 2026
€379.99
€424.99 -11%
Javier
Bandeja-shop Padel Expert
“ Powerful, precise and attack-oriented: the Metalbone Pro continues Adidas's aggressive lineage.
The Adidas Metalbone Pro EDT 2026 padel racket does not radically change the Metalbone philosophy, and that's intentional. Designed for players seeking controlled power and crisp feel, this Pro version refines the balance between smash output and topspin capability. After several hours of match and training play, here is my detailed feedback.
✅ Strengths
Clear offensive orientation: The diamond shape and relatively high balance favor significant inertia at impact. Ideal for players looking for ball speed on smashes and attacking shots.
Reinforced frame / rigid structure: Internal metal reinforcements (Metalbone signature) stabilize the face and increase pure power while providing a responsive ball rebound. You feel a solid energy return on firm hits.
Textured surface for spin: The rough finish makes generating spin easier without compromising control. Topspin and sliced shots gain bite, useful for dictating rallies.
Responsive core, placed control in play: The fairly firm core of this Pro version provides good control of trajectories at high speed, helping to place attacks even with a powerful swing.
Premium feel and high-performance construction: Material choices and the Pro-oriented assembly deliver a direct touch and precise sensations at impact.
❌ Points to watch
Very technically demanding: Like any power-focused racket, it requires clean technique and good timing. Less experienced players will struggle to exploit its potential without losing control.
Limited comfort on off-center hits: The rigidity and diamond format reduce tolerance on mis-hits; vibrations are more noticeable than on softer models.
High weight and balance: Players seeking maximum maneuverability or suffering from epicondylitis/tennis elbow will prefer a lighter racket or one with a lower balance. ”
Introduction
Discover the Adidas Metalbone Pro EDT 2026 padel racket, a PRO edition by ADIDAS / MAGELAN designed for players seeking maximum power and precise control. Built for competition, this Metalbone Pro EDT 2026 incorporates the key innovations of the Metalbone line into an aggressive-profile racket, ideal for attackers who want to dictate play while maintaining high shot accuracy.
Materials
The Metalbone Pro EDT 2026 is built around a carbon fiber frame to ensure stiffness and durability. Its hitting surface uses 16K aluminized carbon, offering an excellent combination of responsiveness and longevity. The core is made of EVA Soft Performance (or Soft Energy depending on the variant) to absorb vibrations while providing powerful rebound. These material choices deliver robustness, durability and premium feel.
Weight
The racket is aimed at the PRO level with a weight range designed to favor power: 345–360 g (with tolerance indicated +0/−12 g depending on batch), offering a sweet spot oriented toward the head to generate explosive shots while remaining manageable for quick exchanges. The balance is typically head-heavy (285 mm) to maximize impact in attack.
Shape
The Metalbone Pro adopts a diamond shape, favoring a high, concentrated sweet spot to deliver superior power on smashes and offensive shots. The standard thickness of 38 mm and the usual length of 455 mm enhance hitting dynamics while providing structural stability suited for pro play.
Playing style
This racket primarily targets offensive players and competitors seeking pure power without sacrificing control. It excels at smashes, powerful attacks and flat shots thanks to its high sweet spot and head-oriented balance. Despite its offensive profile, the EVA core and carbon construction provide precise feel on volleys and touch phases, making it suitable for advanced and professional players.
Technologies
The Metalbone Pro EDT 2026 integrates several signature technologies: Octogonal Structure for improved torsional rigidity, Power Groove and Extra Power Grip to increase shot explosiveness, 3D Spin Blade and Smart Holes Curve to optimize spin and ball control, as well as a customizable weight & balance system (Customizable Weight & Balance System / Intelligent Balance System) to adapt the racket to the player’s preferences. These innovations deliver power, feel and durability tailored to high-level play.
Design
The Metalbone Pro EDT 2026 stands out with a modern, aggressive design, aligned with Adidas’ PRO-EDT aesthetic for 2026. Metallic finishes and patterns inspired by the Metalbone range emphasize performance and ambassador identity; the dedicated Metalbone Protector enhances the premium look and frame robustness. The appearance asserts the racket’s competitive character while remaining elegant on court.
| Poids | 345-360 g (+ 0 à 11.2 g personnalisable) |
|---|---|
| Forme | Diamant |
| Equilibre | Haut |
| Composition | Carbone Aluminisé 16K |
| Mousse | Soft Performance (Souple) |
| Type de raquette | Puissante |