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.nav{display:none}\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n<main>\n <div class=\"hero\">\n <div class=\"hero-eyebrow\">RacquetID Spec Finder<\/div>\n <div class=\"hero-title\">Find your racquet<br>by the numbers that matter<\/div>\n <div class=\"hero-desc\">Skip the guesswork. Tell us your exact spec preferences \u2014 weight, head size, stiffness, string pattern \u2014 and we'll match you to the right frame from our full catalogue.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"progress-wrap\">\n <div class=\"progress-meta\">\n <span class=\"progress-label\" id=\"prog-label\">Choose your sport<\/span>\n <span class=\"progress-count\" id=\"prog-count\">Step 1<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"progress-track\"><div class=\"progress-fill\" id=\"prog-fill\" style=\"width:0%\"><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div id=\"step-area\"><\/div>\n\n <div id=\"result-area\">\n <div class=\"results-header\">\n <div class=\"results-title\">Your Matches<\/div>\n <div class=\"results-sub\">Ranked by spec compatibility \u2014 closest fits first<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"result-cards\" id=\"result-cards\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"restart-wrap\">\n <button class=\"restart-btn\" onclick=\"restart()\">\u21ba Start over<\/button>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/main>\n<script>\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n DATABASE\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nconst DB = {\ntennis:[\n {rid:'FIRE TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPAR26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a more aerodynamic frame geometry for 2026, the Pure Aero continues its reign as one of the game\\'s most explosive and spin-friendly racquets. A spin machine for aggressive baseliners who want to dominate with heavy topspin and explosive pace. One of TW\\'s Best Racquets of 2026.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Aerodynamic 2026 update\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'EMBER TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero 98 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_98_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPA98R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"spin\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Babolat adds a more explosive feel to the most surgical member of the Pure Aero family. Updated with a more aerodynamic beam and improved dampening for 2026. Rewards players who want Aero spin with sharper precision and plow-through on a tighter 16\u00d720 pattern. Best Racquets of 2026.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"More explosive 2026\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'VOLT TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero Plus 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_Plus_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPAPLR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'With its extended 27.5\" length, this racquet gives aggressive players a dangerous combination of extra spin leverage and power from the baseline. Updated with a more aerodynamic beam for 2026 \u2014 ideal for players who want maximum reach and pace on serve.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Extra spin leverage\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_Team_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPAT26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a faster feel and improved dampening for 2026, the Pure Aero Team gives the rising intermediate player an impressive combination of speed, power, and spin. Lighter and more arm-friendly than the standard Aero while keeping the same spin-first identity.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Aero\", \"Intermediate spin\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'NEON FALCON',model:'Babolat Pure Aero Lite 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_Lite_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPALTR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with better dampening and a faster feel for 2026 \u2014 a user-friendly spin racquet perfect for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players. Brings the Pure Aero\\'s easy targeting and spin to a lighter, more manageable build.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Beginner-friendly Aero\", \"Better dampening 2026\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'FROST TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero Super Lite 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_Super_Lite_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPARSL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The lightest member of the Pure Aero family \u2014 ideal for rising beginners learning the mechanics of pace and spin. Extremely easy to swing with excellent access to topspin, making it the most accessible entry point into the Aero line.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lightest Aero\", \"Beginner spin\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SOLAR COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPD25R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'An icon with near universal appeal \u2014 the Pure Drive delivers an irresistible combination of speed, power, spin, and accuracy. Updated with better dampening for 2025. The go-to for players who want to swing big and dominate from the baseline without needing elite technique. Best Racquets of 2026.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Crowd favourite\", \"Better dampening 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON STRIKE',model:'Babolat Pure Drive 98 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_98_2025\/descpageRCBAB-PD98R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a new string pattern and material technology, the Pure Drive 98 packs a dangerous combination of power and accuracy. The tighter 16\u00d720 makes it the most precise and surgical member of the Pure Drive family \u2014 ideal for advanced players who want explosive power with sharper directional control.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Power + precision\", \"Advanced control\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'AMBER COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive Plus 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_Plus_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPDP25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'An extended 27.5\" Pure Drive for intermediate and advanced players looking to supercharge their groundstrokes and serves. The extra length adds leverage for more spin and pace \u2014 hard to put down once you adjust to the feel.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Extra serve power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive Team 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_Team_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BRPTR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with enhanced dampening for 2025, the Pure Drive Team is perfect for rising intermediate players looking to play aggressive tennis. Lighter than the standard Pure Drive with better arm comfort, while retaining the family\\'s easy spin and power identity.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Pure Drive\", \"Enhanced dampening\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ROSE WHISPER',model:'Babolat Pure Drive Lite 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_Lite_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPDLR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with greater comfort for 2025 \u2014 the lightest member of the Pure Drive family brings easy spin and power to beginners and early intermediate players. Comfortable and manoeuvrable, ideal for those returning to the game or building technique from scratch.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lightest Pure Drive\", \"Comfort update 2025\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'LUNAR COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive Super Lite 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_Super_Lite_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPDSLR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'New for 2025 \u2014 Babolat brings the legendary Pure Drive spin, power, and speed to beginners or any player who requires maximum maneuverability. The lightest and easiest-to-swing Pure Drive ever made, perfect for seniors and players with arm sensitivities who want quality performance.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Max maneuverability\", \"Beginner power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'GOLD COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive 107 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_107_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPD17R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'This powerful and spin-friendly weapon combines explosive speed with a very forgiving 107 sq in head size and a slightly extended 27.2\" length. Ideal for beginners and early intermediates who want maximum sweet spot coverage and easy power from anywhere on the court.',badges:[\"107 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.2\\\" extended\", \"Large sweet spot\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'oversize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 97',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_97_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS97SN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"net\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The smallest and most surgical member of the Pure Strike family \u2014 defined by pinpoint targeting and plush comfort. The 16\u00d720 pattern rewards players with excellent technique who want to dictate with precise placement. Available in Carbon Grey.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Surgical precision\", \"Plush comfort\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 98 16x19',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_98_16x19_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS9816.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Combines spin-friendly targeting with impressive stability in a 98 sq in head. The 16\u00d719 pattern offers more access to spin than the 18\u00d720 while keeping the Pure Strike\\'s control-first identity \u2014 a versatile player\\'s racquet for advanced all-court games.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Spin + control\", \"Stable frame\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CHROME MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 98 18x20',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_98_18x20_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS9818.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Recommended to experienced players seeking maximum control, feel, and plow-through. The dense 18\u00d720 pattern delivers unmatched directional precision and stability for flat ball strikers and tactical baseliners who build points through placement rather than power.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Dense control\", \"Plow-through\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'STEEL MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 100 16x19',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_100_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS1019.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allcourt\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Delivers controllable power and great feel to intermediate and advanced players. The 100 sq in head makes the Pure Strike accessible to a wider audience without losing the family\\'s signature control and comfort \u2014 a great step up from game improvement frames.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Controllable power\", \"Great feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IRON MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 100 16x20',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_100_16x20_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS1020.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Offering controllable power and outstanding feel with a slightly tighter 16\u00d720 string pattern than the standard Pure Strike 100 \u2014 ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who want the 100 sq in comfort with more directional precision on flat strokes.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Tighter pattern\", \"Outstanding feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'TEAL MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike Team',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_Team_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PSTE25.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Think raw speed and easy targeting \u2014 the Pure Strike Team brings the family\\'s control identity to intermediate players in a lighter, more accessible build. Great feel and comfortable touch at a friendlier price make it the natural entry point into the Pure Strike line.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pure Strike entry\", \"Easy targeting\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'EMBER COMET',model:'Babolat Boost Aero 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Boost_Aero_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BBOASR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Perfect for mastering the mechanics of aggressive tennis at a great value without sacrificing performance. Pre-strung and ready to play for beginners, early intermediates, and recreational players. Named Best Racquets of 2026 at Tennis Warehouse.',badges:[\"102 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CORAL COMET',model:'Babolat Evo Aero 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Evo_Aero_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BEA26R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Bargain hunters looking for easy access to spin and power will love how easy this one swings. Pre-strung and ready to play, the Evo Aero brings the Aero family\\'s attacking identity to beginners and recreational players at an accessible price.',badges:[\"102 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Easy spin + power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SAND COMET',model:'Babolat Boost Drive 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Boost_Drive\/descpageRCBAB-BBSTDR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Ideal for bargain hunters looking for an easy-swinging racquet with impressive power. The largest head size in the Babolat lineup at 105 sq in maximises the sweet spot for consistent ball-finding. Pre-strung and ready to play.',badges:[\"105 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Easy power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'DUSK COMET',model:'Babolat Evo Drive 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Evo_Drive\/descpageRCBAB-BEDR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A step up from the Boost Drive \u2014 the Evo Drive brings better materials and playability to beginners who want an affordable but performance-oriented racquet. Pre-strung and easy to swing, with the Pure Drive\\'s power DNA at an entry price point.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Evo performance\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ICE SURGEON',model:'Wilson Blade 98 16x19 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_98_16x19_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB9810.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"baseliner\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The next chapter of the Blade legacy for 2026 \u2014 the v10 introduces a new tapered beam for a boost in power while preserving iconic Blade control. StableFeel+ stiffens horizontal flex for enhanced stability and less frame wobble, FORTYFIVE construction optimises bending properties, and Direct Connect fuses the end cap for a more connected feel. One of the game\\'s most trusted frames, now more powerful.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Tapered beam v10\", \"StableFeel+\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 98 18x20 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_98_18x20_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB9818.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Wilson\\'s biggest design change for the Blade since its inception \u2014 the first-ever tapered beam for easier power while retaining the 18\u00d720\\'s laser-like targeting and outstanding feel. StableFeel+ minimises frame wobble on off-centre hits. The most control-oriented Blade, now with a meaningful power boost for experienced flat ball strikers and net players.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"First tapered beam\", \"StableFeel+ v10\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 98S v9',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_98S_v9\/descpageRCWILSON-WB98SV.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"control\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most spin-friendly Blade 98 \u2014 an 18\u00d716 pattern turns the string bed into a trampoline for topspin, rewarding experienced players who swing hard and want maximum kick and action off the bounce. Surgical targeting with spin as the primary weapon.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d716 spin pattern\", \"Max topspin\", \"Experienced players\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 100 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_100_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB1001.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Slightly more forgiving and user-friendly than the Blade 98 16\u00d719 \u2014 the v10 adds StableFeel+ technology to enhance stability and minimise frame wobble on off-centre hits. Arm-friendly flexible beam with exceptional ball feedback, impressive speed, and enough command to target the lines with confidence. A great all-court option for intermediate and advanced players.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"StableFeel+ v10\", \"Arm-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'TEAL BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 100L v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_100L_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB10L1.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a new cosmetic for 2026 \u2014 the Blade 100L v10 combines quick handling with spin-friendly targeting and outstanding feel in a lighter build. StableFeel+ technology enhances stability on off-centre hits. Ideal for rising intermediate players who want the Blade\\'s precision identity with a faster swing weight and better maneuverability.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Blade v10\", \"New cosmetic 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AZURE BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 100UL v9',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_100UL_v9\/descpageRCWILSON-WB10UL.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Ultra-light version of the Blade 100 \u2014 perfect for improving players looking to develop confidence and rise to the next level. Easy to swing with great feel and Blade precision baked in, ideal for players stepping up from recreational play.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Ultra-light\", \"Beginner-friendly Blade\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 104 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_104_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB104V.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a fresh new look for 2026 \u2014 the most powerful and forgiving member of the Blade family. The 104 sq in generous head size combined with the Blade\\'s trademark feel and an extended 27.5\" length for extra leverage on serves and groundstrokes. Extremely fast and easy to swing.',badges:[\"104 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Most forgiving Blade\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'oversize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade Pro 98 16x19 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_Pro_98_16x19_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB98P1.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a new cosmetic for 2026 \u2014 this finely crafted Pro Labs gem combines spin-friendly targeting with outstanding feel and impressive stability. The Pro build offers tour-level spec consistency, making it ideal for advanced and professional players who demand precision and repeatability in every frame they string.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pro Labs v10\", \"New cosmetic 2026\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'GHOST BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade Pro 98 18x20 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_Pro_98_18x20_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB98P8.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"net\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a new cosmetic \u2014 a classic Pro Labs frame that never gets old. Recommended to experienced players looking for maximum control, feel, and tour-level stability. The dense 18\u00d720 pattern rewards advanced players who want to dictate through precise placement with every shot.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Pro Labs v10\", \"Classic control\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'CORAL BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade Pro 100 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_Pro_100_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB100P.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Speedy, lively, and precise \u2014 a new addition to the Blade franchise featuring the thickest, most powerful beam in the v10 lineup, in an extended 27.25\" length with a 16\u00d720 pattern. Built for advanced players who want next-level spin and power potential from the Blade family with an all-new feel.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Thickest Blade beam\", \"27.25\\\" extended\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GOLD LEGEND',model:'Wilson RF 01 Pro',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_RF_Collection_Racquets\/catpage-RFCOLL.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A rare gem from Wilson Pro Labs \u2014 combines surgical targeting with outstanding feel and slightly more pop and spin than the Blade Pro 18\u00d720. Designed with insights from Federer\\'s legendary career. Also available in an iconic nCode cosmetic (used by a young Federer) which comes with a beautiful cover. Extremely fast with surgical precision for advanced players who value feel above all.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"RF Pro Labs\", \"Federer legacy\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IRON LEGEND',model:'Wilson RF 97 Autograph v14',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_RF_Collection_Racquets\/catpage-RFCOLL.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A must-have for collectors \u2014 this pro tour mould combines surgical precision with impressive plow-through and feel at 97g. The RF Collection celebrates Roger Federer\\'s legendary career with a frame that demands elite technique and rewards with unparalleled authority across all court situations.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Pro tour mould\", \"Collector\\\\'s frame\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'STORM HAWK',model:'Wilson Clash 100 Pro v3',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Clash_100_Pro_v3\/descpageRCWILSON-CL100P.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"power\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a softer feel, the Clash Pro v3 combines arm-friendly comfort with impressive command over the ball. FreeFlex technology makes the frame bend on contact and snap back \u2014 delivering uniquely lively power. The 16\u00d720 string pattern gives more directional control than the standard Clash 100, making it the choice for players who want comfort without sacrificing precision.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"FreeFlex tech\", \"Softer feel 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'SILVER HAWK',model:'Wilson Clash 100 v3',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Clash_100_v3\/descpageRCWILSON-CL1P3V.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with an even softer feel for 2025 \u2014 intermediate and advanced players looking for a uniquely comfortable modern player\\'s racquet cannot go wrong with this one. The Clash 100 v3 recaptures the feel that made the original so popular, combining raw speed, controllable power, and arm-friendly comfort.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"FreeFlex tech\", \"Even softer 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE HAWK',model:'Wilson Clash 100L v3',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Clash_100L_v3\/descpageRCWILSON-CL100L.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The perfect entry point into the plush comfort and user-friendly playability of the Clash family \u2014 updated with a softer feel for 2025. Lighter than the standard Clash 100, making it faster and more accessible for intermediate players who want the Clash\\'s signature arm-friendly flexibility.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Clash\", \"Softer 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'FROST HAWK',model:'Wilson Clash 108 v2',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Clash_108_v2\/descpageRCWILSON-WCL108V.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'With its light weight and forgiving feel, a great option for the dedicated beginner or intermediate player who wants a uniquely comfortable and responsive oversize racquet. The 108 sq in head size extends the sweet spot while FreeFlex delivers arm-friendly bounce. Extended 27.25\" length adds extra power on serve.',badges:[\"108 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.25\\\" extended\", \"Most forgiving Clash\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'oversize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'MIDNIGHT SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Pro Staff 97 v15',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Pro_Staff_97_v15\/descpageRCWILSON-WPS97C.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a classic Pro Staff cosmetic for 2026 \u2014 combines controllable power with outstanding feel and a buttery, precise response from a more flexible beam than most modern racquets. Demands a confident swing but rewards with unmatched feel and all-court authority for advanced players who value precision and classic response.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Classic cosmetic 2026\", \"Advanced precision\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'ONYX SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Pro Staff 97L v15',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Pro_Staff_97L_v15\/descpageRCWILSON-WPS97L.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"net\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This speedy version of the Pro Staff 97 brings impressive precision and feel to improving intermediate players \u2014 updated with a classic Pro Staff cosmetic for 2026. Lighter and faster than the standard 97 with better arm comfort, making the Pro Staff\\'s legendary precision accessible to a wider range of players.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Pro Staff\", \"Intermediate-friendly\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'VOLT SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Ultra 100 v4',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Ultra_Racquets\/catpage-WILSONULTRA.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Fast, firm, and spin-friendly \u2014 the Ultra is made for the modern power game. Delivers easy pace and spin with a stiff, lively beam that rewards aggressive swings from the baseline. A strong choice for intermediate-to-advanced players who want a spin-heavy, power-oriented frame.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Fast + spin\", \"Modern power game\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Ultra 100L v4',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Ultra_Racquets\/catpage-WILSONULTRA.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lighter Ultra \u2014 same fast, spin-friendly character in a more accessible swing weight. Ideal for intermediate players who want the Ultra\\'s easy pace without the full demand of the standard 100. Better arm comfort and quicker maneuverability make it great for developing baseliners.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Ultra\", \"Intermediate power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Ultra 108 v4',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Ultra_Racquets\/catpage-WILSONULTRA.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most powerful and forgiving Ultra \u2014 oversized 108 sq in head combined with the family\\'s fast, spin-friendly construction. Maximum sweet spot for consistent power from anywhere on the court. Excellent for beginners and seniors who need easy power with a large margin for error.',badges:[\"108 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most forgiving Ultra\", \"Easy power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'oversize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'COBALT SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Shift 99 Pro v1',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Shift_Racquets\/catpage-WILSHIFT.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Wilson meticulously engineers the bending properties of the Shift to produce a powerful and spin-friendly weapon with great feel. The Pro version delivers exceptional pop and spin at 99 sq in for intermediate-to-advanced players who want an innovative, high-performance frame.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Engineered flex\", \"Spin-friendly power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Shift 99 v1',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Shift_Racquets\/catpage-WILSHIFT.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The standard Shift 99 \u2014 same innovative bending technology as the Pro in a more accessible build for intermediate players. Delivers impressive power and spin with a uniquely lively feel that makes the ball jump off the strings.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Shift tech\", \"Intermediate power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IRON SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Shift 315 v1',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Shift_Racquets\/catpage-WILSHIFT.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Shift \u2014 at 315g this frame brings Wilson\\'s innovative Shift flex technology to players who need maximum ease of use. Great for recreational and developing players who want the Shift\\'s lively power without the physical demand of the Pro models.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"315g lightweight\", \"Beginner Shift\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER BLADE',model:'Wilson Burn 100S v5',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Burn_Racquets\/catpage-WBURNRAC.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Ideal for seasoned spin artists and burgeoning topspin players \u2014 the Burn 100S uses an open spin-optimised string pattern to maximise topspin generation. Fast, firm, and spin-loaded, it rewards aggressive swings with heavy ball flight and bounce.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"Spin pattern\", \"Max topspin\", \"Aggressive baseline\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'VOLT PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_Pro_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HSPPR26.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The latest version of the Speed Pro keeps much the same formula that has made it a player favourite. Traditional 18\u00d720 string pattern for accuracy and a hefty swingweight for stability and plow-through. For 2026, Head adds compression-resistant boron fibres with Hy-Bor technology. Available in both black (Legend) and black\/white cosmetics \u2014 internally identical frames.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Hy-Bor tech 2026\", \"Control + plow-through\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'JADE TEMPEST',model:'HEAD Speed MP 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_MP_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HSPMP26.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with new material technology for 2026 \u2014 the Speed MP offers controllable power and a plush feel. Sits between the classic control of the Prestige and the modern power of the Extreme, making it one of the most versatile all-court racquets in the game for players from intermediate to advanced.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"New material 2026\", \"Plush all-court\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'NEON TEMPEST',model:'HEAD Speed Pro 97',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_Pro_97\/descpageRCHEAD-HSP97.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Featuring the most compact head size in the Speed family \u2014 the Speed Pro 97 combines spin-friendly targeting with a solid and plush feel at impact. Smaller 97 sq in head delivers precision and feel that rewards technically sound players who want control above all else.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most compact Speed\", \"Control + spin\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER TEMPEST',model:'HEAD Speed MP L',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_MP_L\/descpageRCHEAD-HMPLS.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Light and speedy \u2014 this intermediate-friendly Speed MP L combines easy spin with outstanding feel. Updated with a more forgiving head size, it\\'s ideal for early intermediate players who want an easy-swinging Speed with arm-friendly comfort and controllable power.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Speed\", \"Intermediate comfort\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CORAL TEMPEST',model:'HEAD Speed MP UL',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_MP_UL\/descpageRCHEAD-HSMPUL.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'With this ultra-light version of the Speed MP, Head serves up the perfect weapon for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players. Maximum maneuverability and arm-friendly comfort make it one of the easiest Speed racquets to learn with.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Ultra-light Speed\", \"Beginner comfort\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity MP 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_MP_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HGMPG.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"spin\", \"baseliner\", \"allcourt\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'One of TW\\'s Best Racquets of 2026 \u2014 the Gravity MP 2025 with Auxetic 2 delivers a buttery, plush feel with power on tap when needed. Teardrop head shape creates a larger responsive area near the tip. An unusually open 16\u00d720 pattern rewards spin-hungry baseliners seeking comfort and controllable power.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Auxetic 2\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'JADE GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity Pro 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_Pro_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HGPR.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with Auxetic 2 for 2025 \u2014 with its traditional 18\u00d720 string pattern and flexible beam construction, this racquet is ideal for experienced players who crave control and feel. The Gravity Pro 2025 is a great all-court racquet particularly for counterpunching styles who want precision and feel above raw power.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Auxetic 2\", \"Control + feel\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'TEAL GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity Tour 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_Tour_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HGTR25.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a more surgical 98 sq in head and open 16\u00d719 pattern for 2025 \u2014 the Gravity Tour\\'s buttery 59RA stiffness offers the kind of touch and feel that is rare for a modern racquet. One of TW\\'s Best Racquets of 2026 for its best-in-class feel. Enables big swings with precision line-targeting.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"RA 59 ultra-plush\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity MP XL',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_MP_XL\/descpageRCHEAD-HGMPXL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Extended 27.5\" length with a 16\u00d720 string pattern and flexible beam \u2014 an irresistible combination of power, precision, and feel. The extra reach adds leverage on serve and groundstrokes, making it one of the most powerful Gravity options without sacrificing the family\\'s signature comfort.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Power + feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'SILVER GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity MP L',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_MP_L\/descpageRCHEAD-HGMPL.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"spin\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with Auxetic 2 for 2025 \u2014 ideal for intermediate players seeking plush comfort, controllable power, and raw speed. Lighter than the standard Gravity MP with the same teardrop head shape and 16\u00d720 pattern that makes the Gravity series so versatile.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Auxetic 2\", \"Intermediate comfort\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GOLD GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity Team',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_Team\/descpageRCHEAD-HGRT.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'With its forgiving 104 sq in head size and user-friendly speed, this racquet is perfect for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players. The Gravity Team brings the teardrop family\\'s comfort and ease of use to players just entering the sport who want a large sweet spot.',badges:[\"104 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Most forgiving Gravity\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'STORM TITAN',model:'HEAD Boom Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_Pro_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HBPR26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The heaviest and most powerful Boom \u2014 updated with new material technology for 2026. Offers more stability, plow-through, and pop than the other Boom models at 98 sq in. For advanced players who want the Boom family\\'s combination of power, spin, and plush comfort but with maximum plow-through on heavy balls.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most stable Boom\", \"New material 2026\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER STORM',model:'HEAD Boom MP 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_MP_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HBMP26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with Hy-Bor technology for 2026 \u2014 plush, forgiving, and impressive speed with easy access to spin. The Boom MP combines power and spin with great comfort and a large sweet spot for intermediate and advanced players who want a modern game-improvement feel at a higher level.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Hy-Bor 2026\", \"Plush + spin\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE STORM',model:'HEAD Boom MP L 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_MP_L_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HBMPL26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with new material technology \u2014 a light and speedy version of the Boom MP giving the rising intermediate player an impressive combination of comfort, power, and spin. Faster swing weight makes it easier to generate racquet head speed without sacrificing the Boom\\'s plush feel.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Boom\", \"Intermediate power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CORAL STORM',model:'HEAD Boom Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_Team_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HBTE26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated for 2026 \u2014 the most forgiving and powerful member of the Boom family at 107 sq in in an extended 27.4\" length. Combines a very large sweet spot with the Boom\\'s plush comfort and easy power, making it the ideal entry point for beginners and recreational players who want easy-to-access pop.',badges:[\"107 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.4\\\" extended\", \"Most forgiving Boom\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL STORM',model:'HEAD Boom MP UL',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_MP_UL\/descpageRCHEAD-HBMPUL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The perfect entry point into the unique comfort and user-friendly playability of the Boom family \u2014 ultra-light for maximum maneuverability and arm comfort. Delivers user-friendly playability to dedicated beginners and early intermediate players who want easy power and spin at an accessible price.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Ultra-light Boom\", \"Beginner entry\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON VIPER',model:'HEAD Radical MP 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Radical_MP_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HRMP.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Head updates the feel of the Radical MP while keeping the easy targeting and stable response of previous generations. Versatile, nimble, and arm-friendly \u2014 the Radical MP\\'s dynamic 16\u00d719 pattern blends power and control for the modern all-court player. Several TW playtesters switched to it permanently after testing.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Updated feel 2025\", \"Nimble all-court\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'TEAL VIPER',model:'HEAD Radical Pro 2023',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Radical_Pro_2023\/descpageRCHEAD-HRPRO.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with Auxetic technology for 2023 \u2014 the Radical Pro is perfect for experienced players looking to hit a precise and powerful ball. More demanding than the MP, it rewards technically sound swings with excellent targeting and impressive stability from a heavier, more advanced build.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Auxetic tech\", \"Advanced precise power\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL VIPER',model:'HEAD Radical Team 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Radical_Team_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HRRT.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Head updates the feel of the Radical Team for 2025 \u2014 an intermediate version of the Radical with a more forgiving build and accessible price. Quick, arm-friendly, and easy to target with \u2014 ideal for developing players who love the Radical family\\'s speed and versatility.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Updated 2025\", \"Intermediate versatile\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midsize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IVORY VIPER',model:'HEAD Radical Elite 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Radical_Elite_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-RADELT.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible entry point into the Radical family \u2014 lighter and easier to swing with a user-friendly build for beginners and early intermediates. Carries the Radical\\'s characteristic 16\u00d719 string pattern and arm-friendly feel at the most accessible price point in the line.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Entry Radical\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midsize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX PRESTIGE',model:'HEAD Prestige Pro',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Prestige_Pro\/descpageRCHEAD-PRPROR.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The most iconic HEAD racquet line \u2014 the Prestige Pro specialises in stability, control, and feel. Updated with a softer feel, this racquet delivers an impressive combination of control, feel, and speed at 99 sq in with an 18\u00d719 pattern. Best suited for experienced intermediate and advanced players who value control and precision above all.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Softer feel\", \"Iconic control\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'SILVER SOVEREIGN',model:'HEAD Prestige Tour',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Prestige_Tour\/descpageRCHEAD-THPRTR.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A heavy, stable Prestige for players who want maximum plow-through combined with the line\\'s legendary control and feel. Classic box beam construction with a dense string pattern rewards technically sound advanced players who want to drive through the ball with authority and pinpoint placement.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Heavy + stable\", \"Tour-level control\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'FROST SOVEREIGN',model:'HEAD Prestige MP L',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Prestige_MP_L\/descpageRCHEAD-HPRMPL.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'As the lightest member of the Prestige family \u2014 this racquet provides an intermediate-friendly entry point into the legendary precision and feel of the Prestige line. At 99 sq in with a 16\u00d719 pattern, it\\'s faster and more arm-friendly than the Tour\/Pro while maintaining the Prestige\\'s premium control identity.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lightest Prestige\", \"Intermediate precision\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'FIRE EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme MP 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Extreme_MP_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HXMP25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with new material technology for 2025 \u2014 the most powerful and spin-friendly HEAD tennis family. The Extreme MP with its open 16\u00d719 pattern generates effortless topspin and power for big-swinging modern baseliners. Endorsed by Alexander Zverev at the tour level.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Spin + power\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme Tour 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Extreme_Tour_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HXTR25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with new material technology for 2025 \u2014 the Extreme Tour pairs laser-like targeting with impressive feel at a smaller 98 sq in head size. More demanding than the MP, it rewards advanced players who want Extreme power and spin with added precision and directional control.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Power + precision\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AZURE EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme MP L 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Extreme_MP_L_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HXMPL25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This ultra-flexible racquet provides an impressive combination of spin, pocketing, and feel \u2014 updated with new material technology for 2025. The most arm-friendly Extreme, ideal for intermediate players who want the family\\'s easy spin and power in a lighter, more comfortable build.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Ultra-flexible\", \"Arm-friendly Extreme\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme S 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Extreme_S_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HXMS25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most forgiving Extreme \u2014 as the heaviest model in the Black Ace styling, this spin-friendly racquet combines impressive stability and plow-through with a very plush feel. Updated with new material technology for 2025. Ideal for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players looking for a plush, powerful learning tool.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most stable Extreme\", \"Plush + powerful\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SOLAR SCOUT',model:'HEAD Instinct MP 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Instinct_MP_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HINMP.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Instinct line specialises in speed, power, and spin \u2014 updated for 2025, this user-friendly racquet comes with an open 16\u00d719 pattern to maximise spin potential. The MP balances the family\\'s easy speed and power with enough heft for confident ball-striking. Ideal for intermediate players developing a modern baseline game.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Easy spin + power\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'LEMON SCOUT',model:'HEAD Instinct MP L',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Instinct_MP_L\/descpageRCHEAD-HIMPL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A light and user-friendly Instinct for players who need maximum maneuverability and arm comfort. The open 16\u00d719 pattern provides easy spin potential, while the lighter construction makes it ideal for beginners and senior players who want an effortless swing with impressive power output.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Instinct\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'GHOST SCOUT',model:'HEAD Squared',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Squared\/descpageRCHEAD-HSQUAR.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Newest to the HEAD lineup \u2014 the Squared delivers plush comfort and an easy learning curve to all who wield it. Designed for beginner and recreational players who want a uniquely comfortable and forgiving racquet that makes getting the ball in play effortless. The square-shaped head maximises the sweet spot coverage.',badges:[\"Squared head shape\", \"Plush comfort\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"New to lineup\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'COBALT ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 98 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_98_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ98BB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"allcourt\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with redesigned frame geometry and enhanced dampening technology for 2025 \u2014 the EZONE 98 combines surgical accuracy with easy acceleration and great feel. Best Racquets of 2026 at Tennis Warehouse. Isometric head shape delivers a larger sweet spot, and the improved Minolon fibres in the shaft absorb harsh vibrations beautifully.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Best Racquet 2026\", \"Minolon dampening\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 98 Tour 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_98_Tour_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ98TR.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'With its stable weight, buttery feel, and impressive plow-through, the EZONE 98 Tour is perfect for experienced ball strikers. Updated with a more comfortable feel for 2025. Heavier and more stable than the standard 98 \u2014 rewards advanced players who want more mass behind the ball for dominant groundstroke depth.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"More mass + plow-through\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AZURE GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex EZONE 100 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_100_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ10BB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Best Racquets of 2026 \u2014 the EZONE 100 2025 overhauls the frame geometry, thickening the beam for more power and stability while Minolon fibres dampen harsh vibrations. Plush comfort and spin-friendly targeting make it outstanding for all-court players who want controllable power with an arm-friendly ride.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Best Racquet 2026\", \"Minolon dampening\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 100+ 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_100_Plus_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ10PBB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Packed with power and plow-through in an extended 27.5\" length \u2014 this EZONE 100+ is dangerous in the hands of an aggressive baseliner. The extra length adds leverage for heavier spin and more pace, particularly on serve. Pairs the EZONE\\'s plush comfort with the bonus power of extended length.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Power + plow-through\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'BRONZE ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 98+ 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_98_Plus_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ98PBB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with subtle tweaks to feel and frame geometry \u2014 this extended 27.5\" EZONE 98+ is ideal for experienced players craving power and precision. Surgical 98 sq in head combines with the length advantage for a devastating weapon on groundstrokes and serve that rewards technically sound players.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Experienced power\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 100L 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_100L_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ10LBB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'One of the most comfortable racquets in its class \u2014 this light version of the EZONE 100 gives intermediate players an easier path to aggressive tennis. Fast swing weight, plush feel, and the EZONE\\'s spin-friendly isometric head shape make it ideal for developing players who want EZONE quality at a lighter weight.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lightweight EZONE\", \"Arm-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'FROST ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 100 SL 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_100_SL_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ10SL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a more comfortable feel for 2025 \u2014 this super-light EZONE 100 is perfect for mastering stroke mechanics and developing confidence. The lightest EZONE on the market, ideal for beginners, seniors, and players with arm sensitivities who want to access the EZONE\\'s signature comfort and easy power.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d718\", \"Super-light\", \"Beginner comfort\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IRON CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 100 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_100_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC108G.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The 2026 VCORE 100 8th Gen redesigns the beam for a faster, more aerodynamic shape with widened grommet holes for greater snapback and an extended inner trench for added flex and pocketing. Keeps the plush feel, spin-friendly targeting, and easy power for which the VCORE is known \u2014 now more powerful and aerodynamic than ever.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Aerodynamic beam 2026\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'EMBER CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 98 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_98_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC988G.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'This speedy spin machine gets updated with a thicker, more powerful beam for 2026. The VCORE 98 8th Gen features the modified Energized Isometric head shape for a wider spin window, widened grommet holes for increased string movement, and an extended inner trench for added flex. More precise and predictable than the 100, easier to target with pace on full swings.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Powerful beam 2026\", \"Spin + precision\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STORM CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 98 Tour 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_98_Tour_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC9T8G.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a more aerodynamic and powerful beam for 2026 \u2014 the VCORE 98 Tour delivers an impressive combination of spin, power, and plow-through to experienced players. The Tour spec adds more mass for greater stability and depth on heavy balls, making it the most demanding but rewarding member of the 2026 VCORE family.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Tour spec + plow-through\", \"Advanced only\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'VOLT CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 100D 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_100D_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC10D8G.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'New for 2026 \u2014 this control-oriented version of the VCORE 100 rewards full cuts with impressive accuracy. The slightly denser 16\u00d720 string pattern adds directional control over the standard 100, combining the VCORE family\\'s spin-friendly isometric head with a surgical pattern for players who want spin without sacrificing precision.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"New 2026\", \"Spin + control\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'TEAL CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 95 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_95_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC958G.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with new beam geometry for 2026 \u2014 this plush and spin-friendly midsize racquet hits a very accurate ball. The compact 95 sq in head is fast and surgical for advanced players who want the VCORE\\'s spin identity with tighter, more precise targeting. One of the smallest and most demanding frames in the VCORE family.',badges:[\"95 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"New beam 2026\", \"Surgical precision\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'FOREST CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 100L 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_100L_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC10L8G.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This light version of the VCORE 100 combines spin-friendly targeting and plush comfort with explosive speed \u2014 featuring a redesigned beam for 2026. Perfect for intermediate players who want VCORE spin and power in a faster, more arm-friendly build that\\'s easier to swing.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Redesigned beam 2026\", \"Lighter VCORE\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SILVER CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 98+',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_98_Plus\/descpageRCYONEX-VC98P.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Plush, lively, and spin-friendly \u2014 this extended 27.5\" VCORE 98+ gives experienced players a dangerous combination of power and precision. The extra length adds leverage for heavier spin and more plow-through, making it a weapon for aggressive baseliners who want to take time away from opponents with a heavy, penetrating ball.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Spin weapon\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'GOLD CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 100+',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_100_Plus\/descpageRCYONEX-VC10P.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'With its extended length, beefy swingweight, and spin-friendly precision, this VCORE 100+ hits a very heavy ball. The 27.5\" length maximises spin leverage and plow-through, producing deep, heavy balls that push opponents back. A powerful weapon for aggressive players who want to dominate from the baseline.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Heavy ball\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 100',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_100\/descpageRCYONEX-PERC.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A traditional player\\'s racquet with outstanding maneuverability \u2014 the Percept 100 combines raw speed, spin-friendly precision, and arm-friendly comfort. Elongated shaft for enhanced pocketing and flexibility, Servo Filter for vibration dampening, and 2G-NAMD Flex Force for optimal flex on impact. Ideal for the all-court player who wants control without sacrificing speed.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Servo Filter\", \"2G-NAMD Flex Force\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'TEAL GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 100D',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_100D\/descpageRCYONEX-PERC10D.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Offering more control than the Percept 100 \u2014 this 100 sq in frame pairs a surgical 18\u00d719 string pattern with a forgiving head size for intermediate and advanced players who want precision targeting with a more comfortable contact zone than a 97 sq in. A unique combination of forgiveness and directional control.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Dense control pattern\", \"Forgiveness + precision\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 97',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_97\/descpageRCYONEX-PER97.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Surgical and speedy \u2014 the Percept 97 packs impressive control and feel into a compact 97 sq in head with 16\u00d719 pattern. Now available in a sleek Midnight Navy cosmetic. Faster and more manoeuvrable than the 97H or 97D, it\\'s the most accessible entry into 97 sq in precision for intermediate and advanced players who want a traditional player\\'s feel.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Midnight Navy\", \"Surgical control\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 97D',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_97D\/descpageRCYONEX-PER97D.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'This classic player\\'s racquet gives intermediate and advanced players surgical command over the ball in a Midnight Navy cosmetic. The 18\u00d720 dense string pattern combined with 97 sq in delivers the most precise, directional targeting in the Percept family \u2014 ideal for experienced flat ball strikers and players who demand pinpoint placement.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Dense control\", \"Midnight Navy\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'STORM GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 97H',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_97H\/descpageRCYONEX-PER97H.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"power\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The heaviest and most demanding Percept \u2014 packs a massive 333 swingweight for exceptional stability, plow-through, and authority on groundstrokes. For advanced and professional players who want maximum mass behind every shot and aren\\'t afraid of a demanding, heavy frame that rewards elite technique.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"SW 333 \\u2014 heaviest Percept\", \"Pro plow-through\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GHOST ARCHER',model:'Yonex MUSE 100',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_MUSE_100\/descpageRCYONEX-MUSE10.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'An exciting new entry-level franchise from Yonex loaded with comfort and easy playability. The MUSE 100 at 295g is ultra-flexible, powerful, and spin-friendly thanks to a fairly open 16\u00d718 pattern \u2014 the most accessible Yonex for beginners who want to develop a spin-based game with maximum comfort and confidence.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d718\", \"295g ultra-light\", \"Beginner spin\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'LEMON ARCHER',model:'Yonex MUSE 98',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_MUSE_98\/descpageRCYONEX-MUSE98.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A step up from the MUSE 100 \u2014 this plush and ultra-fast 98 sq in version combines spin-friendly accuracy with arm-friendly comfort at 305g. Ideal for the intermediate player seeking easy targeting and great feel with a slightly more precise head size. The MUSE 98 bridges the gap between beginner comfort and developing player performance.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d718\", \"305g\", \"Comfortable precision\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CHROME FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 305S 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_305S\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF300S.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Reengineered for speed \u2014 the TFight 305s combines easy acceleration with pinpoint targeting and outstanding feel at 98 sq in with an 18\u00d719 pattern. Updated with a softer feel and more powerful beam for 2025. Foam-filled interior delivers a rock-solid, dampened feel at impact. Endorsed by Daniil Medvedev. One of TW\\'s most-praised racquets.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Foam-filled\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 315S 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_315S_2025\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF315S.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'As the heaviest member of the TFight family \u2014 this stable racquet is surprisingly fast. Updated with a softer feel and more powerful beam for 2025. The 315g build offers maximum plow-through and stability for advanced players who want to overpower opponents with depth and precision from the baseline.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Heaviest TFight\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 300 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_300\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF30ST.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Tecnifibre\\'s premier performance franchise \u2014 perfectly straddling the line between power and control. This speedy player\\'s racquet combines easy targeting with outstanding feel, updated with a more powerful beam for 2025. RSL Beam adds a power boost, ISOFLEX System creates a uniform feel across the string bed, and Foam inside gives above-average comfort.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"RSL Beam + ISOFLEX\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 275',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_275\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF27.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This intermediate-friendly member of the TFight family specialises in speed, comfort, and controllable power. Lighter at 275g with a fast swing weight, it gives developing players the TFight\\'s control-oriented DNA in a more accessible, arm-friendly format.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"275g lightweight\", \"Intermediate speed\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 255',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_255\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF25.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"power\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This comfortable racquet provides controllable power and user-friendly speed to dedicated beginners and early intermediate players. The lightest TFight at 255g \u2014 maximum maneuverability and arm comfort in a pre-strung package that makes learning the game easier.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight ISO 305',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_ISO_305\/descpageRCTFUSA-ISO305.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Endorsed by Daniil Medvedev \u2014 the TFight ISO 305 combines the precision of a 98 sq in head with stability and plow-through that experienced players crave. The tight 18\u00d719 string pattern delivers excellent command over depth and trajectory. ISOFLEX System creates a more consistent string bed, and Foam inside gives a wonderfully solid feel.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Medvedev endorsed\", \"Foam + ISOFLEX\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CHROME SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 305 16x19 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_305g_16x19\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF40R1.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Second generation of the TF40 305 16\u00d719 \u2014 combines spin-friendly targeting with impressive pocketing and great feel. The 5-sided RS Sharp Beam enhances stability and control, Dynacore XTC adds touch and dwell time, and Foam Inside gives a solid, dampened feel at impact. Outstanding all-court weapon with controllable power for intermediate and advanced ball strikers.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"RS Sharp Beam\", \"Foam Inside\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'IRON SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 305 18x20',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_305_18x20\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF4TW.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Classic player\\'s racquet feel with modern speed \u2014 the TF40 305 18\u00d720 combines the laser-like precision of a dense 18\u00d720 string pattern with great ball feedback and enough mass to redirect higher levels of pace. RS Sharp Beam, Dynacore XTC, and Foam Inside deliver outstanding control and feel. A true hidden gem for experienced players who value precision.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Laser precision\", \"Classic feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GOLD MAESTRO',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 315 16x19',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_315g_16x19\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF40R5.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Ideal for intermediate and advanced players who crave speed, spin, and precision \u2014 the TF40 315g 16\u00d719 weighs over 330g strung for impressive stability against higher pace while remaining fast enough to whip up spin. Sub-65 RA for excellent pocketing and ball feedback. 5-sided RS Sharp Beam and Foam Inside deliver the TF40\\'s signature solid feel.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"315g heavy + fast\", \"Sub-65 RA plush feel\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GOLD SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 315 18x20',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_315_18x20\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF3158.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Defined by outstanding control and great ball feedback \u2014 the TF40 315 18\u00d720 combines classic control with modern speed. Laser-like 18\u00d720 string pattern and 98 sq in head deliver very predictable trajectory and pinpoint accuracy. RS Sharp Beam, Dynacore XTC, and Foam Inside make it surprisingly fast for its weight, great for finishing points at net.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Classic control\", \"Foam Inside\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'SILVER SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 290g 16x19',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_290g_16x19\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF4029.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest member of the TF40 family \u2014 combines user-friendly speed with impressive spin and control. Added to the lineup in late 2024, this 290g build makes the TF40\\'s legendary feel, RS Sharp Beam, Dynacore XTC, and Foam Inside accessible to developing players who want control without the added weight of the 305 or 315 models. One of TW\\'s Best Racquets of 2025.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"290g lightest TF40\", \"Best Racquet 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'AZURE NOMAD',model:'Tecnifibre TF-X1 305 V2',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF-X1_305_V2\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFXI3V2.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Featuring the smallest, most surgical head size in the TF-X1 family \u2014 the TF-X1 305 provides a dangerous combination of power and precision built to complement the high pace and heavy spin of the modern game. Fast, spin-friendly, and precise \u2014 perfect for advanced players looking to play aggressive tennis with accurate ball-striking.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"TF-X1 flagship\", \"Power + precision\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'COBALT NOMAD',model:'Tecnifibre TF-X1 285',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF-X1_285\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFXI285.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Aimed at regular players looking for a powerful, easy-to-play racquet \u2014 the TF-X1 285 at 285g balances power and maneuverability with a 16\u00d719 string pattern and 100 sq in head size. Great for intermediate players who want the TF-X1\\'s speed and spin-friendly precision in a lighter, more accessible build.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"285g easy power\", \"Intermediate all-court\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'NEON FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 305S',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_305S\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI35S.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Boasting the most surgical head size in the Fire family \u2014 the Fire 305S at 98 sq in is ideal for experienced players who want a powerfully precise weapon. The Fire series specialises in speed, spin, and power, with X-Damp dampening and IsoFlex System for a more uniform string bed and reduced shock on off-centre hits.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most surgical Fire\", \"X-Damp + IsoFlex\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'FIRE SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 300',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_300\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI30.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Engineered for power and spin \u2014 the Fire 300 is ideal for intermediate and advanced players looking to play aggressive tennis. At 11.2 oz strung with a sub-320 swingweight, it\\'s fast and spin-friendly with enough bite for heavy topspin. X-Damp dampening system and IsoFlex System deliver comfort and a uniform feel across the string bed.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Sub-320 SW\", \"X-Damp + IsoFlex\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'VOLT SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 270',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_270\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI27.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Ideal for intermediates \u2014 this speedy Fire combines impressive spin and power with a comfortably crisp feel. Lighter build than the Fire 300 makes it faster and more accessible for developing players who want the Fire\\'s X-Damp comfort and spin-friendly precision without the full weight demand.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Fire\", \"Intermediate crisp feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'LEMON SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 260',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_260\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Perfect for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players \u2014 the Fire 260 provides an easy path to pace and spin at a light, maneuverable 260g. Great for players who need maximum arm comfort and easy power generation without demanding technique.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"260g ultra-light\", \"Beginner easy power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SAND SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 260 OS',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_260_OS\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI26OS.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Featuring the largest head size in the Fire family \u2014 this ultra-manoeuvrable 110 sq in oversize racquet is ideal for those who crave plush comfort and easy power. Largest sweet spot in the Tecnifibre lineup, perfect for recreational players and beginners who need maximum forgiveness and arm comfort to enjoy the game.',badges:[\"110 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Largest Fire head\", \"Max forgiveness\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX HUNTER',model:'Dunlop CX 200 Tour 18\u00d720 2024',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"net\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Classic written all over it \u2014 95 sq in head, thin straight beam, leather grip, and a dense 18\u00d720 pattern earn this frame high marks in the control category. The 2024 update adds a box-shaped beam for enhanced stability, control, and feel.',badges:[\"95 sq in\", \"Dense 18\\u00d720\", \"Classic feel\", \"Tour precision\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'VIOLET PHANTOM',model:'Prince Phantom 100P 2024',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A top seller at Tennis Warehouse and consistently praised for its control and versatility. The Phantom 100P delivers a traditional, crisp feel that suits players transitioning from a baseliner to a more all-court game.',badges:[\"Best seller\", \"Control\", \"Crisp feel\", \"All-court\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'}],\npadel:[\n {rid:'CRIMSON MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVE0526-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The flagship of Bullpadel\\'s most popular series \u2014 a true all-round professional tool. Diamond shape with Xtend Carbon 12K and Curv:Aktiv + Air Power technologies for faster swing speed and superior face stability. Adapts to power, control, and net dominance \u2014 the go-to choice for elite versatile players.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Xtend Carbon 12K\", \"Curv:Aktiv\", \"Air Power\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'VOLT MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 Geo 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_Geo_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVE05GEO-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The most offensive model in the Vertex 05 family. The geometric diamond shape optimises the sweet spot at the top for explosive overheads while maintaining the Vertex DNA. Used by top Premier Padel players who want maximum smash firepower from the Vertex line.',badges:[\"Diamond geometric\", \"Max power variant\", \"Premier Padel used\", \"Top balance\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'TEAL MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 Hybrid 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_Hybrid_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVE05HYB-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop-shaped variant of the Vertex 05 designed for versatile intermediate-to-advanced players who want Vertex power and construction quality in a more balanced, all-court shape. More forgiving than the full diamond, easier to control in defence.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Versatile\", \"Vertex DNA\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SILVER MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex Advance 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_Advance_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVEADV26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The entry point into the Vertex family \u2014 brings Bullpadel\\'s diamond attacking shape in a beginner-friendly package. More forgiving construction makes it easy to generate power without perfect technique, ideal for players taking their first steps in attacking padel.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Beginner attacking\", \"Vertex entry point\", \"Accessible\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'IRON CONQUISTADOR',model:'Bullpadel Hack 04 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Hack_04_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRH0426-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'When it comes to pure power the Hack 04 holds nothing back. Diamond shape with a high balance point and Total Channel frame technology powers through overheads with maximum emphasis. The MultiEVA core makes every impact feel solid and explosive. 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More forgiving than the full diamond, easier to use in defence and mid-court transitions \u2014 perfect for intermediate-to-advanced players who want Hack aggression without full-diamond demands.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Power + control\", \"Hack DNA\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL CONQUISTADOR',model:'Bullpadel Hack 04 Comfort 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Hack_04_Comfort_26_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRH04CO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Diamond shape and Hack power DNA in a softer, more arm-friendly build. Lighter at 360\u2013370g and fitted with a comfort-tuned core that reduces vibration \u2014 designed for intermediate players who want the Hack\\'s attacking identity without the stiffness that comes with the pro version.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Comfort core\", \"Arm-friendly\", \"Lighter 360\\u2013370g\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STEEL CONQUISTADOR',model:'Bullpadel Hack 04 Hybrid Cloud 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Hack_04_Hybrid_Cloud_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRH04HYCL-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible model in the Hack family \u2014 teardrop shape combined with a cloud-soft construction for maximum comfort and ease of play. Ideal for intermediate players who are drawn to the Hack aesthetic but prioritise comfort and a forgiving feel over raw offensive power.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Cloud soft build\", \"Forgiving\", \"Comfort-first\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE CONQUISTADOR',model:'Bullpadel Hack Advance 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Hack_Advance_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRHAADV26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Uniquely, the Hack Advance uses a round shape \u2014 making it a control and beginner-friendly racket bearing the Hack name. Large sweet spot, low balance, and accessible construction make it ideal for new players who want to start building their game with a forgiving, confidence-inspiring frame.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Hack entry point\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'IRON PHANTOM',model:'Bullpadel Neuron 02 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Neuron_02_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRNEU0226-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Fede Chingotto\\'s racket \u2014 teardrop shape with PrismLock torsional stability, Neuron Core, and Ease Vibe vibration reduction. Prioritises comfort, precision and maneuverability over raw power. One of the standout plays of 2026 among advanced players who want elite control without arm fatigue.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"PrismLock\", \"Neuron Core\", \"Fede Chingotto model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'ONYX PHANTOM',model:'Bullpadel Neuron 02 EDGE 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Neuron_02_EDGE_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRN02GE26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The more offensive version of the Neuron 02 \u2014 geometric diamond shape adds punch and attacking leverage while retaining the Neuron family\\'s signature precision and stability. For advanced players who want Neuron\\'s pinpoint control but demand more firepower on overheads.',badges:[\"Diamond geometric\", \"More offensive\", \"Neuron precision\", \"Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'GHOST PHANTOM',model:'Bullpadel Neuron 02 Cloud 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Neuron_02_Cloud_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRNE02CLO-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A softer, more accessible version of the Neuron 02 \u2014 teardrop shape with a cloud-comfort construction for intermediate players stepping up into the Neuron family. Brings Neuron\\'s control identity and maneuverability in a more forgiving, arm-friendly package.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Cloud comfort\", \"Arm-friendly\", \"Neuron for intermediates\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'NEON MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel XPLO 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_XPLO_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRXPL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Bullpadel\\'s most explosive concept \u2014 geometric diamond frame with a high-strength carbon structure for instant acceleration and devastating aerial play. Designed for professionals and advanced players who demand maximum power on every overhead and want to dominate at the net.',badges:[\"Diamond geometric\", \"Geometric core\", \"Explosive smash\", \"Max acceleration\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'CORAL MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel XPLO Comfort 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_XPLO_Comfort_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRXPCM26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'All of the XPLO\\'s explosive geometric diamond power in a softer, more accessible build. Fibrix construction (carbon + fiberglass blend) on the faces reduces stiffness and enlarges the sweet spot \u2014 making the XPLO concept reachable for intermediate players who want big smash energy without demanding rigidity.',badges:[\"Diamond geometric\", \"Fibrix faces\", \"Softer XPLO\", \"Intermediate power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'GOLD MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel ICON 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_ICON_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRICON26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A tribute to the legendary Juan Mart\u00edn D\u00edaz \u2014 crafted for players who aspire to leave their mark. Diamond shape at 370\u2013375g with X-Tend Carbon 12K construction and MultiEVA core. Precision and dominance over raw aggression \u2014 a collector\\'s-grade high-performance frame.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"X-Tend Carbon 12K\", \"MultiEVA\", \"Juan Mart\\u00edn D\\u00edaz tribute\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'ROSE MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 W 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_W_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRV06W26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The women\\'s version of the acclaimed Vertex 05 \u2014 diamond shape optimised for female players with lighter weight (360\u2013370g), improved maneuverability, and Vertex\\'s signature balance of power and control. A top choice for competitive female players who want an attacking, all-court frame.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Women\\\\'s optimised\", \"Vertex DNA\", \"360\\u2013370g\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'VIOLET MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Wonder 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Wonder_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRWOND26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Claudia Fern\u00e1ndez\\'s signature racket \u2014 teardrop shape with a large sweet spot and great maneuverability, designed for intermediate women who want an attacking style with enough forgiveness to stay consistent. ExoFrame construction adds stability under pressure.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Claudia Fern\\u00e1ndez model\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"ExoFrame\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'LAVENDER MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Flow Legend 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Flow_Legend_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRFLLEG26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A diamond-shaped women\\'s power model at 350\u2013360g \u2014 lighter and more manoeuvrable than the Vertex W, built for intermediate female players who prefer an offensive style centred on smash power and spin generation.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Women\\\\'s power\", \"Lightweight 350\\u2013360g\", \"Spin-focused\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Elite Woman 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Elite_Woman_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRELW26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Teardrop shape and 350\u2013360g make the Elite Woman a balanced, versatile women\\'s frame \u2014 comfortable for long sessions with enough punch to finish points from the net. A great all-court option for intermediate female players who don\\'t want to commit fully to power or control.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Women\\\\'s versatile\", \"Lightweight\", \"All-court comfort\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MOON MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Pearl 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Pearl_26_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRPEARL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A sophisticated women\\'s diamond-shaped racket at 350\u2013360g \u2014 balancing style and performance at an advanced tier. Brings a premium attacking identity for intermediate female players who want pro-level design and materials without a full pro-weight frame.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Women\\\\'s premium\", \"Elegant design\", \"350\\u2013360g\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MINT MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 Woman Cloud 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_Woman_Cloud_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVE05WCL-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most forgiving women\\'s Vertex model \u2014 diamond shape with a cloud-comfort build for intermediate female players who want Vertex power without demanding stiffness. Light at 360\u2013370g and arm-friendly, making it ideal for players building confidence in their attacking game.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Cloud comfort\", \"Arm-friendly\", \"Vertex W entry\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STORM MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Ionic Power 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Ionic_Power_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRIOPO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The Ionic series uses Graphite \u2014 a fiberglass-carbon blend \u2014 for durability and comfort, combined with MultiEVA for control and power. The Power model takes a diamond shape at 365\u2013375g, giving intermediate players a proper attacking frame at a more accessible price than the pro tiers.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Graphite faces\", \"MultiEVA\", \"Intermediate power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'TIDE MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Ionic Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Ionic_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRIOLI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop Ionic at just 350\u2013360g \u2014 lighter and faster than the Power model, designed for beginner-to-intermediate players who want easy handling and good all-court feel. Graphite and MultiEVA construction still delivers solid ball response without arm strain.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"350\\u2013360g lightweight\", \"Graphite + MultiEVA\", \"Easy handling\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FOREST MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Ionic Control 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Ionic_Control_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRIOCO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped Ionic for players who prioritise control and consistency. Large centred sweet spot, Graphite construction, and MultiEVA core deliver a forgiving, comfortable feel with good ball output \u2014 ideal for intermediate players developing technique and building longer rallies.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Graphite faces\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Control-focused\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Indiga CTR 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Indiga_CTR_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRINDCT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Round-shaped and beginner-focused \u2014 the Indiga CTR offers maximum forgiveness and control for players starting their padel journey. SoftEVA core and fiberglass construction reduce vibration and keep the ball in play, helping beginners build confidence and consistency from the first session.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"SoftEVA core\", \"Max forgiveness\", \"Beginner control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'LEMON MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Indiga PWR 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Indiga_PWR_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRINPWR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Diamond-shaped for beginners who want an attacking identity from the start. Lighter at 360\u2013370g and built with forgiving materials to generate accessible power without demanding technique. A great first racket for players who know they want to smash their way through the game.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Beginner power\", \"360\\u2013370g\", \"Entry level\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FERN MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Indiga W 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Indiga_W_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRINDW26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A beginner women\\'s round racket at 350\u2013360g \u2014 lightweight, comfortable, and easy to manoeuvre. Designed for female players just discovering padel who need a forgiving frame that gets the ball in play with minimal effort and protects against arm fatigue in long sessions.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Women\\\\'s beginner\", \"350\\u2013360g\", \"Easy handling\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'VIOLET CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Technical_Viper_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRTECHVI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The most powerful racket in Babolat\\'s 2026 lineup \u2014 a diamond-shaped 370g weapon used by Juan Lebr\u00f3n. The 3D Spin+ texture on the carbon face generates devastating pace and spin on smashes. Built purely for players who want to kick the ball off the court with every overhead.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"3D Spin+ texture\", \"Pure power\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Technical Viper Soft 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Technical_Viper_Soft_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRTEVISO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The softer sibling of the Technical Viper \u2014 diamond shape at 365g with a more comfortable EVA core that reduces vibration while preserving the Viper\\'s signature smash power. A more accessible entry into the Viper family for advanced players who want big overhead output without arm strain.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"365g\", \"Softer core\", \"Power + comfort\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'COBALT CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Air Viper 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Air_Viper_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPAV26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop-shaped Viper at 355g \u2014 lighter and faster through the air than the Technical Viper while retaining the family\\'s spin and power identity. Soft fibres make it more manoeuvrable and comfortable, ideal for advanced players who want Viper DNA in a more versatile, all-court package.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Air soft fibres\", \"Versatile power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STEEL CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Counter Viper 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Counter_Viper_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPCV26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The control face of the Viper family \u2014 round shape at 365g for advanced players who prefer to build points from the back and counter-attack with precision. Retains Viper\\'s carbon quality and spin surface but with a centred sweet spot and lower balance for easier defensive play.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Counter-attack control\", \"Advanced precision\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON TORNADO',model:'Babolat Viper Juan Lebr\u00f3n 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Viper_Juan_Lebron_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRVIJL30-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Juan Lebr\u00f3n\\'s official signature weapon \u2014 the pinnacle of Babolat\\'s 2026 padel lineup. Diamond shape at 370g, delivered in a special collector\\'s box. Extreme power on smashes, devastating spin generation, and the identity of the current world number 1. Not for the faint-hearted.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"Juan Lebr\\u00f3n model\", \"Delivered in special box\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'AMBER TORNADO',model:'Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebr\u00f3n 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Viper_Soft_Juan_Lebron_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRVISOJL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The more accessible version of Lebr\u00f3n\\'s signature \u2014 diamond shape at 365g with a softer core for better arm comfort and wider appeal. Carries the same Viper Juan Lebr\u00f3n identity and spin-oriented construction, but more forgiving for intermediate-to-advanced players building towards pro-level play.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"365g\", \"Softer Lebr\\u00f3n version\", \"Power + arm comfort\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GOLD TORNADO',model:'Babolat Veron Juan Lebr\u00f3n 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Veron_Juan_Lebron_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRVERJL30-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Juan Lebr\u00f3n\\'s versatile signature \u2014 diamond shape at 360g using Carbon Flex technology (carbon + fiberglass blend) for dynamic power with greater precision and comfort than the pure Technical Viper. A fantastic step into the Lebr\u00f3n line for players who want his identity with more all-court flexibility.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Carbon Flex\", \"Dynamic power + precision\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Technical Veron 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Technical_Veron_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRTECHVE26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A diamond-shaped 360g racket that balances power and precision through Carbon Flex \u2014 a carbon + fiberglass blend giving flexible dynamic power with better comfort than pure carbon. Ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who want a powerful attacking racket without the full stiffness of the Viper line.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Carbon Flex\", \"Power + precision\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Air Veron 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Air_Veron_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRAIVER26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop 355g Veron with soft fibres for easy power and natural maneuverability. Carbon Flex provides a flexible, comfortable feel that\\'s ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who prioritise versatility and consistency over maximum overhead aggression.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Air soft fibres\", \"Versatile all-court\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Counter Veron 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Counter_Veron_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRCOUVER26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The control-focused Veron \u2014 round shape at 365g with Carbon Flex for a forgiving, precise feel. Large sweet spot and centred balance make this the most comfortable and consistent option in the Veron family, ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who build points through placement and consistency.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Carbon Flex\", \"Consistent control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'NEON CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Air_Vertuo_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPAIRVERT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Vertuo series uses soft fibres on the surface for power without effort \u2014 a teardrop 345g frame with a light, manoeuvrable construction built for intermediate players who want easy ball output and comfortable handling. Great for players building their game who still want a fluid attacking shape.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"345g\", \"Soft fibres\", \"Easy power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'ROSE CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Counter_Vertuo_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPCOVER26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped Vertuo at 350g \u2014 the most comfortable and forgiving model in the range. Soft fibres and a low balance deliver easy control and great maneuverability, making it perfect for intermediate players who prioritise consistency, arm comfort, and rally-building over attacking power.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"350g\", \"Soft fibres\", \"Forgiving control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Lamborghini BL003 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Lamborghini_BL003_White_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRLAMBLWH3-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Where Babolat engineering meets Lamborghini design \u2014 a limited-edition collector\\'s frame that fuses cutting-edge technology with breathtaking aesthetics. Teardrop shape at 355g, intermediate-to-advanced level. Delivered in a luxury box with exclusive accessories. Two colourways: White and Blue.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Lamborghini collab\", \"Luxury collector\\\\'s edition\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'IVORY CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Stima Vita',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Stima_Vita_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPSSVIT25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Part of Babolat\\'s dedicated women\\'s range \u2014 a round 345g beginner frame designed for optimal comfort and easy ball control. Lightweight and manoeuvrable with a large sweet spot, making it the most forgiving Babolat padel racket and the natural entry point for women new to the sport.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"345g\", \"Women\\\\'s range\", \"Beginner comfort\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SOLAR CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Air Origin',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Air_Origin_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPAORI25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Babolat\\'s most accessible padel racket \u2014 a teardrop 345g beginner frame that is flexible, easy to play with, and durable. Forgiving construction and light weight let first-time players focus on building technique rather than fighting the racket. The natural starting point for new Babolat players.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"345g\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"Flexible construction\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MOON CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Counter Origin',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Counter_Origin_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPCORI25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped Origin for beginners who prioritise control over everything. At 355g with a wide, centred sweet spot, it minimises mishits and keeps the ball in play \u2014 perfect for players in their first months of padel who want to groove their technique with a reliable, forgiving frame.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"355g\", \"Max control\", \"Beginner consistency\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STORM RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMET26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Alejandro Gal\u00e1n\\'s signature racket \u2014 the benchmark for power in 2026. Diamond shape with the revolutionary Weight & Balance System allowing up to 11.2g of customisable swing weight. Octagonal Structure, 16K aluminised carbon, and Spin Blade Decal texture deliver explosive, personalised performance on every smash.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Weight & Balance System\", \"16K alum carbon\", \"Ale Gal\\u00e1n model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'BLOOD RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_HRD_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETHRD26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The most extreme power option in the Adidas 2026 lineup. Firmer High Memory EVA core and head-heavy diamond shape push offensive output to the absolute maximum \u2014 for players whose game is built entirely around finishing points from the air with no concessions to comfort.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"HRD+ hardest core\", \"Max offensive power\", \"Pro only\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'PEARL RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETCTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The controlled version of the Metalbone family \u2014 round shape with the full Weight & Balance System (up to 11.2g) and the same premium 16K aluminised carbon. Centred sweet spot and lower balance deliver crisp, stable precision for players who want Metalbone quality without the head-heavy power bias.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Weight & Balance System\", \"Precision control\", \"16K alum carbon\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'COBALT RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone Carbon 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_Carbon_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETCAR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"speed\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A diamond-shaped Metalbone with 6K carbon faces for a lighter, more manoeuvrable feel without losing the family\\'s attacking identity. Octagonal Structure retains stiffness and spin Blade texture keeps ball grip \u2014 the most accessible diamond model for intermediate players wanting Metalbone character.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"6K carbon faces\", \"Lighter & faster\", \"Intermediate power\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'SILVER RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone Carbon CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_Carbon_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMECACT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Round shape and 6K carbon faces combine control and maneuverability in a lighter, more comfortable Metalbone package. Advanced control with reduced weight \u2014 ideal for intermediate players who want precise, quick handling with a slightly crisp carbon touch.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"6K carbon faces\", \"Comfort control\", \"Intermediate\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'IRON RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_Team_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETTEA26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Metalbone identity in a beginner-to-intermediate build \u2014 diamond shape with fiberglass face and Soft EVA core for a lively, comfortable hit. Octagonal Structure carbon frame keeps the Metalbone DNA while making it easy to generate power without perfect technique.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Fiberglass face\", \"Soft EVA\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone Team Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_Team_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETTEL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter round-shaped Metalbone for beginners and intermediates who prefer control and easy handling over attacking power. The lower weight (345\u2013360g) and even balance make it highly manoeuvrable \u2014 great for players building consistency and technique.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"345\\u2013360g\", \"Easy handling\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'VOLT RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Arrow Hit ATTK 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Arrow_Hit_ATTK_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRAROHI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A diamond-shaped 2026 innovation with the Intelligent Balance System (IBS) \u2014 side-rail inserts let you add up to 9g to customise swing weight and stability. Muscle Power System (MPS) carbon ribs reinforce the throat for torsion resistance, and ASC surface adds durability and a crisp contact.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"IBS balance tuning\", \"MPS carbon ribs\", \"Customisable power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'AZURE RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Arrow Hit CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Arrow_Hit_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRARHICT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The control version of the Arrow Hit \u2014 round shape with the full IBS and MPS technologies for adaptable, precise play. Add or remove side-rail weight to dial in exactly how stable or quick the racket feels. MPS ribs keep the face locked on off-centre hits for consistent, predictable contact.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"IBS balance tuning\", \"MPS carbon ribs\", \"Adaptive control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'GOLD RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Arrow Hit ATTK Carbon 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Arrow_Hit_ATTK_Carbon_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRARHICA26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Diamond-shaped Arrow Hit with carbon faces for a crisper, more reactive hit than the standard ATTK. Retains the IBS and MPS structural technologies for customisable balance and torsion resistance \u2014 a step up in face response for intermediate-to-advanced players who want sharper ball feedback.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Carbon faces\", \"IBS + MPS\", \"Crisper response\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'TEAL RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Arrow Hit Carbon CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Arrow_Hit_Carbon_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRAHCACT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Round-shaped Arrow Hit with carbon faces \u2014 the most precise and responsive model in the Arrow Hit family for control-oriented players. Carbon adds a crisp, direct feel to the centred sweet spot and low balance, ideal for players who want sharp placement and clean feedback on every defensive shot.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Carbon faces\", \"IBS + MPS\", \"Precise control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'NEON RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Cross It CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Cross_It_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRCROCTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Cross It flagship \u2014 a round-shaped control frame with 24K aluminised carbon providing a stiffer, more durable surface that delivers high power with a surprisingly soft feel. Dynamic Air Flow (DAF) channels improve swing speed and maneuverability. Martita Ortega plays a Cross It variant on tour.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"24K alum carbon\", \"DAF aerodynamics\", \"Control flagship\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'ROSE RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Cross It Carbon CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Cross_It_Carbon_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRCRCACT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Round-shaped with carbon faces and DAF aerodynamics in a more accessible intermediate-level build. Maintains the Cross It\\'s control identity and ease of handling at a lower price \u2014 a solid step into the Cross It family for developing players who prioritise consistency and comfort.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Carbon faces\", \"DAF aerodynamics\", \"Intermediate value\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'AMBER RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Cross It Carbon 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Cross_It_Carbon_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRCROCAR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The diamond-shaped variant in the Cross It Carbon family \u2014 same carbon faces and DAF aerodynamics but with an attacking shape for intermediate players who want Cross It quality in an offensive format. Power and speed are the priority here over control.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Carbon faces\", \"DAF aerodynamics\", \"Attacking intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'FOREST RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Cross It Team CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Cross_It_Team_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRCRTCTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible model in the Cross It family \u2014 round shape with a comfort-first build for intermediate players who want Cross It\\'s control identity at a friendly price. Easier on the arm, forgiving on off-centre hits, and with a large sweet spot for developing consistency.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Comfort build\", \"Cross It entry\", \"Large sweet spot\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'LEMON RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Rx Series 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Rx_Series_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRRX2026-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Rx range promises comfort for all kinds of strokes. Round shape at 360\u2013375g with a forgiving construction and large sweet spot \u2014 a reliable beginner-to-intermediate option that makes the game easy and enjoyable while building technique and confidence on court.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\", \"Comfortable\", \"Large sweet spot\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MINT RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Rx Series Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Rx_Series_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRRXLIGT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lighter Rx \u2014 same round shape and beginner-friendly identity as the standard Rx but at 345\u2013360g for even easier handling and arm comfort. Ideal for players who want a simple, manoeuvrable racket to start their padel journey without any unnecessary weight or complexity.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"345\\u2013360g lightweight\", \"Easy handling\", \"Beginner comfort\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FERN RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Match Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Match_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMATLI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop 345\u2013360g Discovery racket for beginners who don\\'t play intensively but want a large surface and a big sweet spot to improve ball return with a pleasant feel. Light and manoeuvrable, built to make the game enjoyable from the very first session.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"345\\u2013360g\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Beginner\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SAND RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Match 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Match_Black_Orange_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMATBO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"power\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop-shaped beginner racket at 360\u2013375g \u2014 slightly heavier than the Match Light for players who want a bit more mass behind the ball. Easy to swing, comfortable to play with, and designed for recreational players just discovering padel. Available in Black\/Orange and Black\/Green colourways.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"360\\u2013375g\", \"Easy power\", \"Recreational beginner\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'TIDE RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Drive Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Drive_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRDRILIG26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped alternative in the Discovery range \u2014 lighter at 345\u2013360g for maximum arm comfort and easy manoeuvrability. Large sweet spot and forgiving construction make it the ideal first padel racket for complete beginners who want control and confidence from the very start.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"345\\u2013360g\", \"Max comfort\", \"Beginner control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'DUSK RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Drive Black 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Drive_Black_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRDRBLA26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A round beginner racket at 360\u2013375g in a sleek black colourway \u2014 the Drive Black brings the same forgiving, large-sweet-spot Discovery DNA in a slightly heavier, more stable build. Perfect for casual players and first-time padel enthusiasts who want a reliable round-shaped starter.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"360\\u2013375g\", \"Discovery range\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE RANGER',model:'Wilson BELA Pro V3',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Wilson_BELA_Pro_V3_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCWILPADS-WPRBELAPRO3-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Fernando Belastegu\u00edn\\'s professional signature model \u2014 co-designed with the man who held the world number 1 ranking for 16 years. Teardrop shape at 370g with a wider sweet spot, more spin and effect generation, and the power and control combination that defines Bela\\'s all-court dominance. The top-tier choice for advanced players who want the Bela identity at its most demanding.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"370g\", \"Fernando Belastegu\\u00edn model\", \"Spin + effect\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'COBALT RANGER',model:'Wilson BELA V3',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Wilson_BELA_V3_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCWILPADS-WPRBELA3-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The more accessible version of Fernando Bela\\'s signature line \u2014 teardrop shape at 365g offering the same wider sweet spot and spin-friendly characteristics at an intermediate-to-advanced level. Easier to swing than the Pro, with better arm comfort, while retaining the Bela range\\'s signature effect generation and all-court versatility.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"365g\", \"Bela DNA\", \"Accessible all-court\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE RANGER',model:'Wilson BELA LS V3',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/catpage-WPRBELA-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest and most accessible model in the Bela family \u2014 teardrop shape at 355g designed for beginner-to-intermediate players who want the Bela range\\'s spin-friendly characteristics and wide sweet spot in a more manageable, arm-friendly build. Great for players starting their padel journey who are drawn to the Bela DNA.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g lightweight\", \"Bela DNA\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GHOST DEFY',model:'Wilson Defy Pro V1',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Wilson_Defy_Pro_V1_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCWILPADS-WPRDEFPV1-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Wilson\\'s most powerful padel racket \u2014 diamond shaped at 370g for ultimate power and explosiveness. Built to help attacking-style players dominate with smashes and overhead aggression. The Pro V1 is the demanding top-end model requiring full technique and commitment to unlock its offensive potential.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"Ultimate power\", \"Attacking players\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SILVER DEFY',model:'Wilson Defy V1',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Wilson_Defy_V1_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCWILPADS-WPRDEFV1-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A diamond-shaped 365g power racket that brings the Defy\\'s explosive identity to a slightly more accessible build for advanced players. Same attacking orientation as the Pro V1 \u2014 head-heavy balance, power-focused construction \u2014 but with a touch more maneuverability to suit a wider range of advanced attackers.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"365g\", \"Explosive power\", \"Advanced attacking\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON ELECTRA',model:'Siux Electra Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Electra_Pro_2026_Fire_Red_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPREP26FR-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Built for modern, aggressive play with a sharper response and mid-hard touch. Teardrop shape with mid balance supports fast exchanges and controlled attacking shots without sacrificing stability \u2014 the ideal all-round weapon for players who like to dictate the pace of the match. Available in Fire Red and Shadow Red colourways.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Mid balance\", \"Mid-hard touch\", \"Controlled aggression\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'JADE ELECTRA',model:'Siux Electra Elite 6',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Electra_Elite_6_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRELEL626-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Elite tier of the Electra family \u2014 teardrop shape with the same mid balance and mid-hard touch philosophy as the Pro but with a slightly more accessible construction and price point. A great step into the Electra line for intermediate-to-advanced players who want Siux\\'s sharp, attack-oriented feel.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Mid balance\", \"Elite tier\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON FENIX',model:'Siux Fenix Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Fenix_Pro_2026_Black_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRFP26B-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Engineered for maximum power and offensive intensity on every strike. Diamond shape with a hard touch and high balance generates dominant attacking shots \u2014 ideal for advanced players who want to impose their game through smash power and explosive net play. The most aggressive model in the Siux lineup.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"High balance\", \"Hard touch\", \"Maximum power\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'ONYX FENIX',model:'Siux Fenix Elite 6',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Fenix_Elite_6_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRFEEL626-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A more accessible diamond power racket in the Fenix family \u2014 same high balance and hard-touch attacking identity as the Fenix Pro but in an Elite-tier build that suits intermediate-to-advanced players stepping into offensive padel. A strong choice for players developing their overhead game.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"High balance\", \"Elite tier\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'COBALT DIABLO',model:'Siux Diablo Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Diablo_Pro_2026_Night_Blue_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRDP26NB-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Siux\\'s most balanced all-around racket \u2014 teardrop shape with mid touch and mid balance delivering a reliable mix of control and power for every situation on court. The Diablo Pro 2026 suits players who want versatility across all shot types without committing to a pure power or pure control identity. Available in Night Blue and Royal Blue.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Mid balance\", \"Mid touch\", \"All-court versatility\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'STEEL DIABLO',model:'Siux Diablo Elite 6',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Diablo_Elite_6_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRDIEL626-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Elite tier of the Diablo series \u2014 same balanced teardrop philosophy and mid balance as the Pro in a more accessible build. A great entry into Siux\\'s versatile Diablo family for intermediate-to-advanced players who want reliable performance across all phases of the game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Mid balance\", \"Balanced feel\", \"Elite tier\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL TRILOGY',model:'Siux Trilogy Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Trilogy_Pro_2026_Black_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRTP26B-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Designed for players who prioritise precision and consistency \u2014 round shape with soft, comfortable touch and low balance for excellent maneuverability and stability in defensive and placement-focused play. The Trilogy Pro 2026 is Siux\\'s top control racket for players who build points through accuracy. Available in Black and Green.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Low balance\", \"Soft touch\", \"Control & precision\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'IVORY TRILOGY',model:'Siux Trilogy Elite 6',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Trilogy_Elite_6_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRTREL626-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'An accessible round-shaped control racket ideal for intermediate players focused on building precision and rally consistency. The Trilogy Elite 6 brings Siux\\'s control-first Trilogy philosophy \u2014 soft touch, low balance, wide sweet spot \u2014 in a friendly price range for developing players.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Low balance\", \"Soft touch\", \"Intermediate control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'VIOLET VALKIRIA',model:'Siux Valkiria Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Valkiria_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRVP26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lightweight teardrop women\\'s racket at 340\u2013360g combining versatility and comfort with a mid-low balance for easy handling and quick reactions. The Valkiria Pro 2026 is designed for female intermediate-to-advanced players who want hybrid performance and effortless maneuverability without sacrificing control.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"340\\u2013360g\", \"Women\\\\'s line\", \"Mid-low balance\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'LAVENDER VALKIRIA',model:'Siux Valkiria Elite 2',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Valkiria_Elite_2_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRVAEL226-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Valkiria model \u2014 teardrop shape at 340\u2013360g for intermediate female players who want Siux quality in a comfortable, easy-to-handle women\\'s racket. Smooth control and a forgiving feel make it a great step up from beginner frames for players developing their all-court game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"340\\u2013360g\", \"Women\\\\'s accessible\", \"Comfortable\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'AMBER PEGASUS',model:'Siux Pegasus Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Pegasus_Pro_2026_Orange_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRPP26O-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Designed to add extra power without losing control \u2014 teardrop shape with a hard touch and balanced feel for explosive shots with maintained precision. The Pegasus Pro 2026 sits between the Diablo\\'s versatility and the Fenix\\'s aggression, ideal for advanced attacking players who want hybrid-power construction. Available in Orange and Grey.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Hard touch\", \"Hybrid-power\", \"Explosive shots\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'GOLD PEGASUS',model:'Siux Pegasus Elite 4',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Pegasus_Elite_4_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRPEEL426-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Elite tier of the Pegasus series \u2014 same hybrid-power teardrop concept in a more accessible build for intermediate-to-advanced players. Hard touch and balanced feel deliver explosive shots with enough control to stay consistent from the back of the court as well as at the net.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Hard touch\", \"Elite tier\", \"Hybrid-power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'AZURE ASTRA',model:'Siux Astra Hybrid 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Astra_Hybrid_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRAH26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Designed for easy playability and comfort from the first hit \u2014 teardrop shape with a soft touch and balanced, user-friendly feel at 355\u2013375g. The Astra Hybrid 2026 supports smooth control and confident shots at moderate swing speeds, making it the ideal starting point for players new to Siux.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Soft touch\", \"Easy playability\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'TEAL ASTRA',model:'Siux Astra Hybrid Air 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Astra_Hybrid_Air_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRAHA26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter version of the Astra Hybrid at 340\u2013360g \u2014 the same soft touch and easy playability in a more manoeuvrable, arm-friendly package. Ideal for beginners or players who prefer a lighter swing weight, making long sessions more comfortable without sacrificing the Astra\\'s forgiving all-court feel.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"340\\u2013360g lightweight\", \"Soft touch\", \"Arm-friendly\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FROST ASTRA',model:'Siux Astra Control 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Astra_Control_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRAC26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped Astra for beginners and intermediates who put control first \u2014 wide centred sweet spot, soft touch, and balanced feel make this the most forgiving model in the Siux range. Ideal for players building consistency, developing technique, and wanting a reliable racket that keeps the ball in play.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Soft touch\", \"Max forgiveness\", \"Beginner control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SOLAR BEAT',model:'Siux Beat Hybrid 3 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Beat_Hybrid_3_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRBH326-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"power\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Siux\\'s most accessible teardrop racket \u2014 focused on accessibility and forgiveness for players developing their game. Light, comfortable feel with balanced performance helps generate reliable shots with minimal effort. Perfect for recreational players and beginners drawn to an attacking teardrop shape.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Light feel\", \"Accessible\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MOON BEAT',model:'Siux Beat Control 3 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Beat_Control_3_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRBC326-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Siux\\'s most accessible round-shaped racket \u2014 the Beat Control 3 2026 prioritises forgiveness and ease of play above all else. Round shape with a light, comfortable feel and balanced performance makes it the ideal first padel racket for complete beginners who want maximum consistency and confidence from day one.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Light feel\", \"Max accessible\", \"Beginner\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN CONQUISTADOR',model:'NOX AT10 Genius 18K Alum 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-18k-alum-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Agust\u00edn Tapia\\'s all-court signature weapon in the 2026 Luxury series. 18K aluminised carbon delivers a solid, comfortable feel with homogeneous performance across temperatures. Teardrop hybrid shape with MLD Black EVA multilayer core, Dual Spin double-texture surface, and adjustable Weight Balancer counterweight. The complete package for point-building and decisive finishing.',badges:[\"18K Alum carbon\", \"Dual Spin\", \"Weight Balancer\", \"Agust\\u00edn Tapia model\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'COBALT CONQUISTADOR',model:'NOX AT10 Genius 12K Alum XTREM 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-12k-alum-xtrem-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The crisper, more explosive AT10 variant. 12K Alum XTREM carbon is thinner, stiffer, and more reactive for players who want immediate ball response on smashes. Same new 2026 mould, Dual Spin surface, and Weight Balancer as the 18K version \u2014 harder feel, more firepower, more demanding.',badges:[\"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Stiffer & crisper\", \"Dual Spin\", \"Weight Balancer\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN ATTACKER',model:'NOX AT10 Genius ATTACK 18K Alum 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-attack-18k-alum-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The diamond-shaped finishing weapon in the AT10 family \u2014 built for players whose game revolves around attacking overheads and closing points at the net. Head-heavy balance drives serious pace into smashes and v\u00edboras. Demands committed technique in defence but rewards it with devastating offensive output.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Head-heavy balance\", \"18K Alum carbon\", \"Attack specialist\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON ATTACKER',model:'NOX AT10 Genius ATTACK 12K Alum XTREM 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-attack-12k-alum-xtrem-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The maximum-firepower option in the AT10 Attack line. 12K Alum XTREM carbon on a diamond-shaped, head-heavy frame combines the stiffest, fastest surface with pure smash intent. For elite players who want every overhead to feel like a weapon.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Highest power output\", \"Pro only\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'SILVER CONQUISTADOR',model:'NOX AT10 Genius 12K Alum XTREM Lite 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-12k-alum-xtrem-lite-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter, more manoeuvrable version of the AT10 12K XTREM \u2014 same premium carbon technology and Dual Spin surface in a faster, easier-to-swing package. Ideal for players who want AT10 DNA without the full weight and demand of the standard model.',badges:[\"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Lite build\", \"Faster handling\", \"AT10 DNA\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'GOLD VENTUS',model:'NOX EA10 Ventus Attack 12K XTREM 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/ea10-ventus-attack-12k-xtrem-by-edu-alonso',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Edu Alonso\\'s attacking signature model \u2014 the EA10 Ventus Attack uses the 2026 Luxury mould with 12K Alum XTREM carbon and a diamond shape for maximum overhead aggression. Built for solid, powerful play from the net. The blue weapon of one of the best left-side players on the tour.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Edu Alonso model\", \"Net domination\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE VENTUS',model:'NOX EA10 Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/ea10-ventus-hybrid-12k-xtrem-by-edu-alonso',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Edu Alonso\\'s versatile hybrid model \u2014 designed for players who seek dynamism in every point. Teardrop-hybrid shape with 12K Alum XTREM carbon blends attack capability with enough control for complete all-court play. A great option for ambitious intermediate-to-advanced players.',badges:[\"Hybrid shape\", \"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Dynamic all-court\", \"Edu Alonso model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'PEARL VENTUS',model:'NOX ML10 Ventus Control 3K 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-ml10-ventus-3k-by-miguel-lamperti',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Miguel Lamperti\\'s legendary control racket \u2014 reborn in the 2026 Ventus Luxury mould. Round shape and balanced balance deliver total control. 3K carbon faces and HR3 Color EVA core produce an intermediate feel \u2014 firm enough for advanced play, forgiving enough for long sessions. The gold standard for defensive, point-building players.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"3K carbon faces\", \"Balanced balance\", \"Miguel Lamperti model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE VENTUS',model:'NOX VK10 Ventus Control 12K 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-vk10-ventus-12k-by-aranzazu-osoro',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Aranzazu Osoro\\'s signature \u2014 a round control model with 12K carbon offering more rigidity and spin bite than the ML10\\'s 3K faces while sharing the same control-first identity. Excellent for advanced players who build points patiently but want more pop on their finishing shots.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"12K carbon\", \"Control specialist\", \"Aranzazu Osoro model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'VIOLET VENTUS',model:'NOX Ventus Hybrid 12K Lite 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-ventus-12k-hybrid-lite',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest and most accessible model in the Ventus Luxury lineup. Hybrid teardrop shape with 12K carbon in a lite build \u2014 designed for players who want the Ventus series\\' quality and Dual Spin surface in a faster, more manoeuvrable frame. A great step for improving players entering advanced competition.',badges:[\"Hybrid shape\", \"12K carbon\", \"Lite build\", \"Easy handling\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'IRON VENTUS',model:'NOX AT10 Pro Cup HARD 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-pro-cup-hard-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'AT10 Pro Cup HARD brings the AT mould with EOS Flap aerodynamics and Pulse System vibration damping at a more accessible price. Medium-hard feel, fiberglass with aluminised finish, and Exclusive Spin faces \u2014 a great entry into the AT10 family for players who want aggressive performance without the Luxury price tag.',badges:[\"AT mould\", \"EOS Flap\", \"Pulse System\", \"Medium-hard feel\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'ROSE VENTUS',model:'NOX AT10 Pro Cup SOFT 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-pro-cup-soft-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The comfortable Pro Cup option. Same AT mould and EOS Flap aerodynamics as the HARD version but with HR3 Soft EVA core for a lighter, more forgiving touch. Greater ball rebound and arm comfort make it ideal for players who want AT10 identity without demanding stiffness.',badges:[\"AT mould\", \"HR3 Soft EVA\", \"Arm-friendly\", \"Comfortable touch\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE EQUATION',model:'NOX Equation SOFT Advanced 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-equation-soft-advanced',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Soft feel and greater ball rebound for long sessions. Medium balance, carbon construction, and anti-vibration system make this one of the most playable intermediate rackets in the NOX lineup. Exclusive Spin faces and Smartstrap\u00ae safety cord included \u2014 excellent value for developing players.',badges:[\"Soft feel\", \"Medium balance\", \"Anti-vibration\", \"Smartstrap\\u00ae\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STORM EQUATION',model:'NOX Equation HARD Advanced 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-equation-hard-advanced',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The firmer sibling of the Equation \u2014 medium balance with a harder core for players who want more defined ball response and a crisper feel. Carbon construction and Exclusive Spin surface add spin potential at an accessible price. A solid mid-range choice for players ready to step up their game.',badges:[\"Hard feel\", \"Medium balance\", \"Carbon face\", \"Exclusive Spin\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'NEON EQUATION',model:'NOX X-Hero 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-x-hero-white',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'NOX\\'s entry point for new padel players. Lightweight, comfortable, and forgiving \u2014 the X-Hero is designed to make learning padel easier with a large sweet spot, manageable weight, and a low price. Available in White, Red, and Blue colourways.',badges:[\"Entry level\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"Lightweight\", \"Large sweet spot\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SOLAR EQUATION',model:'NOX X-Zero 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-x-zero-blue',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible racket in the NOX 2026 range \u2014 designed for first-time players or casual recreational padel. Easy to handle, light, and forgiving. Gets the ball in play consistently and lets beginners focus on developing technique rather than fighting the racket. Available in Blue and Red.',badges:[\"Entry level\", \"Most affordable NOX\", \"Easy handling\", \"Recreational\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SOLAR TITAN',model:'Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Ultimate_Pro_Smash_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXRULPRSM26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Oxdog\\'s widest diamond racket \u2014 a 30mm thick beam at 370g built for explosive overheads and dominant net play. PowerRibs\u2122 maximise power and stability on every hit, DSH (Double Size Holes) extends the effective sweet spot, and the Racket Balance System (RBS) lets you tune swing weight to taste. Vibradamp in the handle absorbs vibration for surprising arm comfort.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g \/ 30mm beam\", \"PowerRibs\\u2122 + DSH\", \"RBS customisable balance\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'VOLT TITAN',model:'Oxdog Ultimate Pro+ 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Ultimate_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXDULPRO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The top-end diamond power weapon in the Ultimate range \u2014 370g with HES-Carbon faces for a firm, reactive contact on smashes. PowerRibs\u2122 for maximum frame stability, DSH for better off-centre performance, and RBS for adjustable balance. Built purely for advanced players who want elite overhead firepower.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"HES-Carbon\", \"PowerRibs\\u2122 + RBS\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'IRON TITAN',model:'Oxdog Ultimate Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Ultimate_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRULPRO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter 365g diamond that brings Ultimate power technology to a wider audience. PowerRibs\u2122, DSH, and RBS in a more manageable weight \u2014 ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who want the Ultimate family\\'s smash capability without the full physical demand of the Pro+ at 370g. Vibradamp handle for arm comfort.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"365g\", \"PowerRibs\\u2122 + DSH\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE TITAN',model:'Oxdog Ultimate Tour X',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Ultimate_Tour_X_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRULTOX-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible model in the Ultimate family \u2014 diamond shape at just 355g for intermediate players who want the Ultimate attacking identity in a faster, lighter, more forgiving build. DSH extends the sweet spot and Vibradamp handle ensures comfortable long sessions. A great stepping stone into the Ultimate range.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"355g lightweight\", \"DSH sweet spot\", \"Beginner to intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CHROME PHANTOM',model:'Oxdog Hyper Pro+ 2.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Hyper_Pro_20_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRHYPR20-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The flagship teardrop in the Hyper 2.0 range \u2014 370g with Side Port aerodynamics for reduced air resistance and faster swing speed. PowerRibs\u2122 and HES-Carbon deliver a firm, explosive feel on bandejas and v\u00edboras, while DSH extends control outside the sweet spot. RBS lets you customise balance. The go-to for advanced all-court attackers.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"370g\", \"Side Port aero\", \"PowerRibs\\u2122 + HES-Carbon\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STEEL TITAN',model:'Oxdog Hyper Pro 2.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Hyper_Pro_20_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRHYP226-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A slightly lighter 365g Hyper teardrop offering the same Side Port aerodynamics, PowerRibs\u2122, and DSH technologies as the Pro+ in a more accessible intermediate-to-advanced build. More manageable swing weight and Vibradamp handle make it excellent for players developing their all-court attacking game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"365g\", \"Side Port aero\", \"DSH + Vibradamp\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL TITAN',model:'Oxdog Hyper Tour X 2.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Hyper_Tour_X_20_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRHYPTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Hyper 2.0 model \u2014 teardrop shape at 360g for intermediate players who want Oxdog\\'s Side Port aerodynamics and DSH sweet spot extension in a lighter, arm-friendly build. Great for players building their all-court consistency who want a fast, forgiving racket that rewards improvement.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"360g\", \"Side Port aero\", \"Intermediate accessible\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE TITAN',model:'Oxdog Pure Tour X 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Pure_Tour_X_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRPURTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Oxdog\\'s control-first hybrid round racket \u2014 a revolutionary heart design with Side Port aerodynamics and PowerRibs\u2122 for consistent power and exceptional maneuverability. At 365g with a round shape and centred balance, it redefines hybrid control technology for intermediate players who prioritise finesse and precision over smash power.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Heart design\", \"Side Port + PowerRibs\\u2122\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GHOST TITAN',model:'Oxdog Pure Court 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Pure_Court_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRPUCL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Oxdog racket \u2014 a round 365g control model designed for beginners and intermediates who want Oxdog\\'s innovative construction (heart design, Side Port, PowerRibs\u2122) in an easy, forgiving package. Large sweet spot and comfortable feel make it ideal for players developing technique and rally consistency.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\", \"Heart design + PowerRibs\\u2122\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON SURGE',model:'LOK Maxx Hype Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Mike Yanguas\\' signature weapon \u2014 a modern power racket that doesn\\'t sacrifice all usability for raw output. C18 carbon (18K) face and Custom EVA core deliver explosive smash capability with a medium-hard feel that rewards clean mechanics over reactive swings.',badges:[\"C18 18K carbon\", \"Mike Yanguas model\", \"Diamond shape\", \"Explosive finishing\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'PEARL SURGE',model:'LOK Maxx Flow Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Bea Caldera\\'s precision weapon \u2014 a round-shaped control racket that challenges the reputation of safe and slow. Centred 260mm balance, 18K carbon with 3D Spin Lines texture, and Vibration Groove anti-vibration make it tactically sharp and comfortable. Rated 8.4 by PadelVerdict.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"18K carbon\", \"3D Spin Lines\", \"Bea Caldera model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'COBALT SURGE',model:'LOK Carbon Hype Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A step below the Maxx Hype \u2014 the Carbon Hype 2 uses a slightly softer carbon face that improves explosiveness and rebound on overhead shots without fully crossing into pro-only territory. A great middle ground for intermediate-to-advanced attackers who want power with better feel.',badges:[\"Softer carbon face\", \"Power-oriented\", \"Teardrop shape\", \"Intermediate to advanced\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE SURGE',model:'LOK Carbon Flow Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A softer carbon surface paired with a round shape \u2014 LOK\\'s most comfort-oriented control racket for players who value accuracy and shot-building from the back of the court. More ball output than the Maxx Flow while staying firmly in the control\/comfort camp.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Softer carbon\", \"Defensive tactical\", \"Comfort control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'NEON SURGE',model:'LOK Be Flow Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'LOK\\'s beginner-friendly entry point \u2014 round shape with a centred sweet spot, fiberglass and Flex Fiber construction, and EVA memory rubber for adaptive power and comfort. The Equal Hole System ensures consistent ball output, making it one of the best-feeling starter rackets in its price range.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Fiberglass\", \"EVA memory rubber\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GOLD TORERO',model:'HEAD Arturo Coello Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Arturo_Coello_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXCPR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Arturo Coello\\'s 2026 signature \u2014 diamond shape at 370g with an exclusive red foam delivering a unique feel and performance tailored to Coello\\'s playing style. Carbon Hybrid HS face enhances explosiveness and precision on every shot. The definitive weapon for advanced players who want to dominate with smash power. Comes with a free Coello padel bag.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"Carbon Hybrid HS\", \"Red foam core\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'TEAL TORERO',model:'HEAD Arturo Coello Motion 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Arturo_Coello_Motion_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXCMO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The more accessible Coello signature \u2014 diamond shape at a lighter 360g with the same exclusive red foam and Carbon Hybrid HS construction as the Pro. Easier to swing and more forgiving than the full Pro, making it the ideal step into the Coello family for intermediate-to-advanced players building their attacking game.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Carbon Hybrid HS\", \"Red foam core\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE TORERO',model:'HEAD Arturo Coello Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Arturo_Coello_Team_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXCTE26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The intermediate entry into the Coello line \u2014 diamond shape at 360g in a Team-tier build with Coello\\'s red foam identity at a more accessible price. Carries the attacking spirit of the Coello range while being more forgiving and arm-friendly, perfect for intermediate players who aspire to Coello\\'s aggressive style.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Team tier\", \"Coello identity\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE TORERO',model:'HEAD Arturo Coello Vibe 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Arturo_Coello_Vibe_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXCVI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Coello racket \u2014 teardrop oversized shape at 355g with a soft feel and forgiving construction. Designed for beginner-to-intermediate players who want to associate with Coello\\'s identity while needing easy power, a large sweet spot, and arm comfort for longer sessions.',badges:[\"Teardrop OS\", \"355g\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\", \"Soft feel\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme One X 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_One_X_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTONEX-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'HEAD\\'s most powerful padel racket \u2014 a diamond shape at 370g with one-hole technology for reduced air resistance and increased swing speed. Soft Butt Cap for improved feel, and Auxetic 2.0 for exceptional impact sensation. The flagship weapon for advanced and professional players who want maximum offensive output on every smash.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"One-hole tech\", \"Auxetic 2.0\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'STEEL EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme One 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_One_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTON25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter diamond Extreme at 350g featuring one-hole technology and Auxetic 2.0 \u2014 the same powerful attacking identity as the One X in a more manageable, arm-friendly build. Ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who want aggressive overhead play without the full demand of the 370g flagship.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"350g\", \"One-hole tech\", \"Arm-friendly\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'IRON EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme Pro 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_Pro_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTONP25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A 370g diamond power racket with Soft Butt Cap for enhanced feel and touch. Auxetic technology delivers sensational impact feel on every strike. The Pro brings the full power of the Extreme line in the classic, proven mould for advanced players who prefer a traditional construction to the one-hole models.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"Soft Butt Cap\", \"Auxetic tech\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'ONYX EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme Motion 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_Motion_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTONM25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The intermediate-to-advanced Extreme \u2014 diamond shape at 360g with Auxetic feel and Soft Butt Cap in a lighter, more manoeuvrable build than the Pro. Retains the Extreme\\'s power-first diamond identity while being more arm-friendly and accessible for players not yet at advanced level.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Auxetic feel\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'CORAL EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme Team 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_Team_2025_Padel_Racket_\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTONT25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible full Extreme model \u2014 diamond shape at 360g in a Team build that brings the Extreme\\'s attacking identity to intermediate players at a friendlier price. Comfortable construction and forgiving sweet spot make it the natural starting point for players who want to grow into the Extreme family.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Team tier\", \"Intermediate accessible\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'NEON PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed One X 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_One_X_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPONX25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The flagship Speed \u2014 teardrop at 365g with one-hole technology for aerodynamic advantage and Auxetic 2.0 for a superb impact feel. Used by Ari Sanchez on tour. Mix of power and control in a fast, versatile shape built for all-court dominance. The one-hole design reduces air resistance for quicker preparation and faster swings.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"365g\", \"One-hole tech\", \"Auxetic 2.0\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SILVER PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed One 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_One_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPON25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter 345g Speed with one-hole technology \u2014 the same aerodynamic Speed DNA and Auxetic feel in a more manageable, arm-friendly build for intermediate-to-advanced players. Faster to prepare and easier to swing, while retaining the teardrop\\'s versatility across all phases of the game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"345g\", \"One-hole tech\", \"Arm-friendly\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AMBER PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed Pro 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_Pro_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPPRO25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The classic Speed Pro \u2014 teardrop at 370g with Auxetic technology for sensational impact feel and Soft Butt Cap for enhanced touch. A slightly heavier, planted feel compared to the One X, ideal for advanced players who prefer more mass behind the ball for stability and directional control on aggressive shots.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"370g\", \"Auxetic tech\", \"Soft Butt Cap\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed Motion 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_Motion_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPMOT25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The intermediate-to-advanced Speed \u2014 teardrop at 355g with Auxetic feel and Soft Butt Cap in a lighter build. Fast, versatile, and comfortable for long sessions. A great all-court option for players who want the Speed\\'s blend of power and control without the full weight demand of the Pro.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Auxetic feel\", \"Comfortable\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FROST PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed Team 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_Team_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPTEA25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Speed model \u2014 teardrop at 365g in a Team build designed for intermediate players who want the Speed range\\'s versatile identity at an accessible price. Good all-court performance, comfortable construction, and forgiving sweet spot make it an ideal developing player\\'s racket.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"365g\", \"Team tier\", \"Intermediate all-court\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN SOVEREIGN',model:'HEAD Elite LTD 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Elite_LTD_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRELILTD25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Celebrating 25 years of HEAD padel \u2014 a limited edition of just 1,000 units worldwide. Teardrop at 355g blending retro 80s charm with modern Auxetic 2.0, Power Foam, and hybrid woven face technologies. Comes with a classic limited-edition cover. A collector\\'s piece that plays like a high-end intermediate-to-advanced all-court racket.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"1\", \"000 units only\", \"Auxetic 2.0 + Power Foam\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE GRAVITY',model:'HEAD Gravity Pro 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Gravity_Pro_2024_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRGRAPR24-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The ultimate control padel racket \u2014 round shape at 365g with an enormous sweet spot and Auxetic technology for a sensational impact feel. Designed for advanced players who dominate through precise placement and aggressive counter-attacking from the back of the court. Low balance aids maneuverability in defence.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Enormous sweet spot\", \"Auxetic tech\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'TEAL GRAVITY',model:'HEAD Gravity Motion 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Gravity_Motion_2024_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRGRAMO24-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter 355g Gravity for intermediate players \u2014 round shape with the same enormous sweet spot and Auxetic feel as the Pro in a more accessible, arm-friendly build. Great for developing players who want to focus on control and placement with a comfortable, forgiving racket that gets better with every session.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"355g\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Intermediate control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SAND GRAVITY',model:'HEAD Gravity Team 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Gravity_Team_2024_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRGRAEL24-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A 360g round Gravity at Team tier \u2014 the same control-first philosophy in an accessible intermediate build. Large sweet spot, comfortable feel, and forgiving construction make it easy to build rally consistency and improve placement without demanding perfect technique.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"360g\", \"Team tier\", \"Forgiving control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SILVER COMET',model:'HEAD Gravity Team Light 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Gravity_Team_Light_2024_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRGRATE24-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest Gravity at 340g \u2014 round shape with an enormous sweet spot in a beginner-to-intermediate build. Ultra-light and manoeuvrable, ideal for players new to padel or those who struggle with heavier frames. Easy to handle, comfortable over long sessions, and very forgiving on off-centre hits.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"340g\", \"Ultra-light\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GHOST GRAVITY',model:'HEAD One Ultralight',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_One_Ultralight_Padel_Racket_Black\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRONEULTBK-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest adult padel racket in the world at just 300g \u2014 round shape with 12K carbon construction and one-hole technology. Ultimate maneuverability means anyone with elbow issues or arm fatigue can play with total freedom. Reduced swing weight lets you generate faster swing speed in volley battles with minimal effort. Available in Black and White.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"300g \\u2014 lightest adult\", \"12K carbon\", \"One-hole tech\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON RADICAL',model:'HEAD Radical Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Radical_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRRADPR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A teardrop shape at 370g with precision orientation \u2014 great mix of power and control for advanced all-court players. Lower weight and balance than the Extreme line for extra maneuverability on volleys and defensive shots, while still offering enough punch for attacking play from the back of the court.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"370g\", \"Power + control\", \"Advanced all-court\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'COBALT RADICAL',model:'HEAD Radical Motion 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Radical_Motion_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRRADMO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop at 355g \u2014 the most versatile model in the Radical range. Lower weight and balance for extra maneuverability makes it fast and comfortable for intermediate-to-advanced players who want reliable all-court performance. Excellent on volleys, good on bandejas, and comfortable enough for long sessions.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Manoeuvrable\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE RADICAL',model:'HEAD Radical Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Radical_Team_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRRADTE26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The intermediate Radical at 360g \u2014 teardrop shape with accessible construction delivering a good blend of power and control at a friendly price. The lower balance ensures easy handling and quick transitions, making it a great all-court learning tool for intermediate players building their padel game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"360g\", \"Team tier\", \"Easy handling\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'LEMON RADICAL',model:'HEAD Radical Team Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Radical_Team_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRRADTEL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest Radical at 340g \u2014 round shape designed for beginners who need maximum forgiveness and comfort. Large sweet spot, very low balance, and forgiving construction make it the easiest HEAD racket to get the ball in play. Perfect for players in their first months of padel who want a proper brand at an entry price.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"340g\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"Max forgiveness\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MINT PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Vibe',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Vibe_Padel_Racket_Blue_Light_Green\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRVB25BLLG-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Designed for casual and club players \u2014 teardrop oversized at 355g with a soft feel, forgiving sweet spot, and stylish design. Makes it easier to play with confidence and improve your game without demanding stiffness or complex technique. Available in Blue\/Light Green, Blue\/Yellow, and Grey\/Black colourways.',badges:[\"Teardrop OS\", \"355g\", \"Soft feel\", \"Casual \/ Club players\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SAND PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Evo Extreme 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Evo_Extreme_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREVOEX25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'If you\\'re new to padel, you\\'ll love the Evo Extreme \u2014 large sweet spot, soft foam, and easy power in a diamond shape for beginners who want an attacking aesthetic from day one. Comfortable construction and forgiving feel make it an excellent first padel racket with a premium brand identity.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Soft foam\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Beginner power\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'DUSK PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Evo Speed 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Evo_Speed_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREVOSP25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round Evo for beginners who prioritise control and comfort \u2014 teardrop oversized at 350g with soft foam and a large sweet spot. Easy to handle and forgiving on mishits, making it the ideal starter racket for complete beginners who want a reliable, comfortable frame from a top brand.',badges:[\"Teardrop OS\", \"350g\", \"Soft foam\", \"Beginner comfortable\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'}]\n};\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n STEPS CONFIG\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nconst TENNIS_STEPS = [\n {\n id:'weightRange', label:'Unstrung weight',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> This is the raw mass of the frame before strings are added. Heavier racquets (300g+) deliver more plow-through and stability on contact \u2014 ideal for players with strong, consistent swings. Lighter frames (under 285g) are easier to swing fast and far more forgiving on the arm.',\n options:[\n {val:'light', title:'Light (250\u2013280g)', desc:'Fast swing speed, easier to maneuver', rec:'Beginners, juniors, seniors, players with arm issues'},\n {val:'mid', title:'Medium (280\u2013305g)', desc:'Balanced feel \u2014 the performance mainstream', rec:'Intermediate to advanced all-court players'},\n {val:'heavy', title:'Heavy (305g+)', desc:'Maximum stability and plow-through power', rec:'Advanced players with strong, consistent swings'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'headSize', label:'Head size',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Head size controls the sweet spot and the trampoline effect. Larger heads (105\u2013115 sq in) are more forgiving with a bigger launch area. Mid-plus (97\u2013100 sq in) is the performance standard. Midsize (85\u201395 sq in) offers precision but demands consistent technique.',\n options:[\n {val:'midsize', title:'Midsize (85\u201395 sq in)', desc:'Precise, surgical \u2014 rewards consistent contact', rec:'Advanced and pro players with elite technique'},\n {val:'midplus', title:'Mid-plus (97\u2013100 sq in)', desc:'Performance standard \u2014 control and power balance', rec:'Intermediate to advanced players'},\n {val:'oversize', title:'Oversize (105\u2013115 sq in)', desc:'Maximum sweet spot \u2014 forgiving and easy', rec:'Beginners, casual players, seniors'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'balance', label:'Balance point',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Balance describes where the weight sits along the frame. Head-light racquets have weight in the handle \u2014 easier to swing, gentler on the arm, faster at the net. Head-heavy frames concentrate mass at the top for more natural power and topspin leverage.',\n options:[\n {val:'headlight', title:'Head-light', desc:'Maneuverable, arm-friendly, fast at net', rec:'Net players, serve-and-volleyers, players with arm issues'},\n {val:'even', title:'Even balance', desc:'Neutral feel \u2014 works for most play styles', rec:'All-court players who want versatility'},\n {val:'headheavy', title:'Head-heavy', desc:'Extra baseline power and topspin leverage', rec:'Aggressive baseliners who generate heavy topspin'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'swingWeight', label:'Swing weight',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Swing weight is rotational inertia (kg\u00b7cm\u00b2) \u2014 how heavy the racquet feels when swinging, not just standing still. A light-feeling frame can have high swing weight if its mass is distributed far from the handle. This number predicts real in-match feel better than static weight alone.',\n options:[\n {val:'light', title:'Light swing weight (<315)', desc:'Quick, maneuverable \u2014 comfortable for longer matches', rec:'Beginners, net players, players prone to arm fatigue'},\n {val:'medium', title:'Medium swing weight (315\u2013330)', desc:'Balanced response \u2014 the performance sweet spot', rec:'Most intermediate and advanced players'},\n {val:'heavy', title:'Heavy swing weight (330+)', desc:'Plow-through power on groundstrokes and volleys', rec:'Advanced baseliners with a long, full swing'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'stiffness', label:'Frame stiffness (RA)',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Stiffness is measured as Racquet Acceleration (RA rating). A stiffer frame (RA 68+) deflects less on contact \u2014 more energy returns to the ball, so it plays more powerful and lively. A more flexible frame (RA below 60) absorbs vibration better, delivers more feel and comfort, but requires better timing.',\n options:[\n {val:'flexible', title:'Flexible (<60 RA)', desc:'Feel, touch, arm comfort \u2014 for players who create their own power', rec:'Players with arm issues, touch-first players, advanced pros'},\n {val:'medium', title:'Medium (60\u201367 RA)', desc:'Balanced response \u2014 competitive performance standard', rec:'Most intermediate to advanced players'},\n {val:'stiff', title:'Stiff (68+ RA)', desc:'Maximum power return \u2014 lively, fast, explosive', rec:'Beginners, recreational players, those wanting easy power'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'stringPattern', label:'String pattern',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> An open string pattern (16\u00d719 or wider) gives strings more room to deflect and snap back \u2014 this amplifies spin and gives a livelier, more powerful response. A dense pattern (18\u00d720 or 16\u00d720) locks the strings tighter for flatter, more controlled ball flight and significantly longer string life.',\n options:[\n {val:'open', title:'Open (16\u00d719 or wider)', desc:'More spin, livelier feel, higher power ceiling', rec:'Topspin baseliners, aggressive players, most recreational players'},\n {val:'dense', title:'Dense (18\u00d720 or 16\u00d720)', desc:'Flat control, consistency, extended string life', rec:'Advanced flat hitters, string breakers, precision players'},\n ]\n },\n];\n\nconst PADEL_STEPS = [\n {\n id:'headShape', label:'Head shape',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> The head shape determines the sweet spot location and playing style. Diamond shapes position the sweet spot high for overhead smashes and explosive power. Round shapes have the sweet spot in the centre for forgiving control. Teardrop balances both for all-court versatility.',\n options:[\n {val:'diamond', title:'Diamond', desc:'Sweet spot high \u2014 maximum smash power', rec:'Aggressive attackers who dominate from the net'},\n {val:'teardrop', title:'Teardrop', desc:'All-court balance \u2014 attack and control', rec:'All-court players who do a bit of everything'},\n {val:'round', title:'Round', desc:'Central sweet spot \u2014 forgiving, control-first', rec:'Defensive players, beginners, touch-oriented players'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'padelWeight', label:'Racquet weight',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Padel racquets typically range from 350g to 390g. Heavier frames (375g+) deliver more power and plow-through on smashes. Lighter frames (under 365g) are faster to swing, gentler on the arm, and better for beginners or players who prioritise speed and control.',\n options:[\n {val:'light', title:'Light (350\u2013365g)', desc:'Fast, arm-friendly, maneuverable', rec:'Beginners, women, seniors, players with arm issues'},\n {val:'mid', title:'Medium (365\u2013375g)', desc:'Balanced performance standard', rec:'Most intermediate and advanced players'},\n {val:'heavy', title:'Heavy (375g+)', desc:'Maximum power and stability', rec:'Advanced and pro players with aggressive smash games'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'coreComp', label:'Core composition',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> The foam core is the engine of the racquet. EVA Hard foam is dense and explosive \u2014 it snaps the ball away fast for power. EVA Soft foam compresses more on contact, absorbing pace and giving the player more control and arm comfort. EVA Medium sits in between.',\n options:[\n {val:'eva-hard', title:'EVA Hard', desc:'Explosive, powerful \u2014 for attacking players', rec:'Advanced and pro attackers with strong swings'},\n {val:'eva-medium', title:'EVA Medium', desc:'Balanced feel \u2014 all-court performance', rec:'Intermediate to advanced all-court players'},\n {val:'eva-soft', title:'EVA Soft', desc:'Comfortable, controlled \u2014 absorbs pace', rec:'Beginners, players with arm issues, defensive players'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'surfaceComp', label:'Surface composition',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> The face material determines stiffness and power transfer. Higher carbon counts (12K\u201324K) mean tighter weave, stiffer face, and more explosive ball exit. Fiberglass faces flex more on contact \u2014 gentler power, better feel, and arm comfort. 3K\u20136K carbon is the mid-range sweet spot.',\n options:[\n {val:'fiberglass', title:'Fiberglass', desc:'Flexible, forgiving \u2014 best arm comfort', rec:'Beginners, players with arm pain, comfort-first players'},\n {val:'3k-carbon', title:'3K Carbon', desc:'Light stiffness \u2014 responsive and balanced', rec:'Intermediate players building towards performance'},\n {val:'6k-carbon', title:'6K Carbon', desc:'Mid-range performance carbon', rec:'Intermediate to advanced all-court players'},\n {val:'12k-carbon', title:'12K Carbon', desc:'High-performance \u2014 stiff, powerful', rec:'Advanced players wanting serious power and feedback'},\n {val:'18k-carbon', title:'18K\u201324K Carbon', desc:'Tour-grade explosive power', rec:'Pro and elite advanced players only'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'surfaceFinish', label:'Surface texture',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Surface texture affects how much grip the face has on the ball at contact. A matte finish is clean and consistent. A rough surface grips the ball for extra spin generation. A 3D textured face provides maximum spin and a more aggressive feel \u2014 common on offensive tour-level racquets.',\n options:[\n {val:'matte', title:'Matte', desc:'Clean, consistent response', rec:'Players who prefer predictable, classic feel'},\n {val:'rough', title:'Rough', desc:'Extra spin generation on shots', rec:'Players who rely on topspin and slice variety'},\n {val:'3d', title:'3D \/ Textured', desc:'Maximum spin and attack \u2014 tour aggressive', rec:'Advanced attackers who want every edge on spin'},\n ],\n skippable: true,\n },\n];\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n STATE\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nlet sport = null;\nlet STEPS = [];\nlet stepIdx = 0;\nlet selections = {}; \/\/ stepId \u2192 val\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n HELPERS\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nfunction getPool(){\n return sport ? DB[sport] : [];\n}\n\nfunction countMatches(){\n const pool = getPool();\n if(!pool.length) return pool.length;\n return pool.filter(r => {\n for(const [k,v] of Object.entries(selections)){\n if(r[k] !== v) return false;\n }\n return true;\n }).length;\n}\n\nfunction updateMatchBar(){\n const n = countMatches();\n const bar = document.getElementById('match-bar');\n const cnt = document.getElementById('match-count');\n bar.classList.toggle('no-matches', n===0 && Object.keys(selections).length>0);\n cnt.textContent = stepIdx===0 && !sport ? '\u2014' : n;\n}\n\nfunction totalSteps(){\n return STEPS.length + 1; \/\/ +1 for sport step\n}\n\nfunction updateProgress(){\n const fill = document.getElementById('prog-fill');\n const label = document.getElementById('prog-label');\n const count = document.getElementById('prog-count');\n const total = totalSteps();\n const pct = total > 1 ? Math.round((stepIdx \/ total) * 100) : 0;\n fill.style.width = pct+'%';\n if(stepIdx===0){\n label.textContent = 'Choose your sport';\n count.textContent = 'Step 1 of '+totalSteps();\n } else {\n const s = STEPS[stepIdx-1];\n label.textContent = s.label;\n count.textContent = 'Step '+(stepIdx+1)+' of '+totalSteps();\n }\n}\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n RENDER\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nfunction renderSportStep(){\n const area = document.getElementById('step-area');\n area.innerHTML = `\n <div class=\"step\">\n <div class=\"step-heading\">What are you playing?<\/div>\n <div class=\"step-sub\">Select your sport to begin.<\/div>\n <div class=\"sport-grid\">\n <div class=\"sport-card${sport==='tennis'?' selected':''}\" onclick=\"selectSport('tennis')\">\n <div class=\"sport-name\">Tennis<\/div>\n <div class=\"sport-desc\">120 racquets across all major brands, levels and play styles<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"sport-card${sport==='padel'?' selected':''}\" onclick=\"selectSport('padel')\">\n <div class=\"sport-name\">Padel<\/div>\n <div class=\"sport-desc\">143 racquets \u2014 shape, core, carbon weave and texture<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <button class=\"btn-next btn-next-mobile\" id=\"btn-next-mobile\" onclick=\"goNext()\" ${sport?'':'disabled'}>Continue \u2192<\/button>\n <div id=\"spider-wrap-area\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"match-bar\" id=\"match-bar\">\n <div class=\"match-bar-left\"><div class=\"match-dot\"><\/div><span class=\"match-bar-text\">Racquets matching your specs<\/span><\/div>\n <span class=\"match-count\" id=\"match-count\">\u2014<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"nav\">\n <button class=\"btn-next\" id=\"btn-next\" onclick=\"goNext()\" ${sport?'':'disabled'}>Continue \u2192<\/button>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>`;\n updateProgress();\n updateMatchBar();\n renderSpider();\n}\n\nfunction renderSpecStep(idx){\n const s = STEPS[idx];\n const cur = selections[s.id] || null;\n const area = document.getElementById('step-area');\n const opts = s.options.map(o=>`\n <div class=\"opt-card${cur===o.val?' selected':''}\" onclick=\"selectOpt('${s.id}','${o.val}',this)\">\n <div>\n <div class=\"opt-title\">${o.title}<\/div>\n <div class=\"opt-desc\">${o.desc}<\/div>\n ${o.rec ? `<div class=\"opt-rec\">\u21b3 Best for: ${o.rec}<\/div>` : ''}\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"opt-check\">\n <svg width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\">\n <path d=\"M2 6l3 3 5-5\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n <\/svg>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>`).join('');\n\n const skipBtn = s.skippable ? `<button class=\"btn-skip\" onclick=\"skipStep()\">Skip this step<\/button>` : '';\n\n area.innerHTML = `\n <div class=\"step\">\n <div class=\"step-heading\">${s.label}<\/div>\n <div class=\"step-sub\">Select the option that best describes your preference.<\/div>\n <div class=\"why-box\">${s.why}<\/div>\n <div class=\"options\">${opts}<\/div>\n <button class=\"btn-next btn-next-mobile\" id=\"btn-next-mobile\" onclick=\"goNext()\" ${cur?'':'disabled'}>\n ${idx===STEPS.length-1?'See Results':'Continue \u2192'}\n <\/button>\n <div id=\"spider-wrap-area\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"match-bar\" id=\"match-bar\">\n <div class=\"match-bar-left\"><div class=\"match-dot\"><\/div><span class=\"match-bar-text\">Racquets matching your specs<\/span><\/div>\n <span class=\"match-count\" id=\"match-count\">\u2014<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"nav\">\n <button class=\"btn-back\" onclick=\"goBack()\">\u2190 Back<\/button>\n <button class=\"btn-next\" id=\"btn-next\" onclick=\"goNext()\" ${cur?'':'disabled'}>\n ${idx===STEPS.length-1?'See Results':'Continue \u2192'}\n <\/button>\n ${skipBtn}\n <\/div>\n <\/div>`;\n updateProgress();\n updateMatchBar();\n renderSpider();\n}\n\nfunction selectSport(s){\n sport = s;\n STEPS = s==='tennis' ? TENNIS_STEPS : PADEL_STEPS;\n selections = {};\n document.querySelectorAll('.sport-card').forEach(c=>{\n c.classList.toggle('selected', c.onclick.toString().includes(s));\n });\n document.getElementById('btn-next').disabled = false;\n const mob = document.getElementById('btn-next-mobile');\n if(mob) mob.disabled = false;\n updateMatchBar();\n renderSpider();\n}\n\nfunction selectOpt(id, val, el){\n selections[id] = val;\n document.querySelectorAll('.opt-card').forEach(c=>c.classList.remove('selected'));\n el.classList.add('selected');\n document.getElementById('btn-next').disabled = false;\n const mob = document.getElementById('btn-next-mobile');\n if(mob) mob.disabled = false;\n updateMatchBar();\n renderSpider();\n}\n\nfunction goNext(){\n if(stepIdx===0){\n if(!sport) return;\n stepIdx=1;\n renderSpecStep(0);\n } else {\n const idx = stepIdx-1;\n if(idx<STEPS.length-1){\n stepIdx++;\n renderSpecStep(stepIdx-1);\n } else {\n showResults();\n }\n }\n}\n\nfunction goBack(){\n if(stepIdx<=1){\n stepIdx=0;\n renderSportStep();\n } else {\n stepIdx--;\n renderSpecStep(stepIdx-1);\n }\n}\n\nfunction skipStep(){\n const s = STEPS[stepIdx-1];\n delete selections[s.id];\n if(stepIdx-1 < STEPS.length-1){\n stepIdx++;\n renderSpecStep(stepIdx-1);\n } else {\n showResults();\n }\n}\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n SCORING & RESULTS\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nfunction scoreRacquet(r){\n if(sport==='tennis'){\n const W = {weightRange:35,headSize:35,balance:25,swingWeight:25,stiffness:25,stringPattern:30};\n const ADJACENT = {\n weightRange:{light:'mid',mid:'light',heavy:'mid'},\n headSize:{midsize:'midplus',midplus:'midsize',oversize:'midplus'},\n balance:{headlight:'even',even:'headlight',headheavy:'even'},\n swingWeight:{light:'medium',medium:'light',heavy:'medium'},\n stiffness:{flexible:'medium',medium:'flexible',stiff:'medium'},\n stringPattern:{open:'dense',dense:'open'},\n };\n let score=0,max=0;\n for(const [k,pts] of Object.entries(W)){\n if(!(k in selections)) continue;\n max+=pts;\n if(r[k]===selections[k]) score+=pts;\n else if(ADJACENT[k] && ADJACENT[k][selections[k]]===r[k]) score+=Math.round(pts*0.6);\n }\n return max>0 ? Math.round((score\/max)*100) : 0;\n } else {\n const W = {headShape:40,padelWeight:30,coreComp:30,surfaceComp:25,surfaceFinish:15};\n const ADJACENT = {\n headShape:{diamond:'teardrop',teardrop:'diamond',round:'teardrop'},\n padelWeight:{light:'mid',mid:'light',heavy:'mid'},\n coreComp:{'eva-hard':'eva-medium','eva-medium':'eva-hard','eva-soft':'eva-medium'},\n surfaceComp:{\n fiberglass:'3k-carbon','3k-carbon':'fiberglass',\n '6k-carbon':'3k-carbon','12k-carbon':'6k-carbon','18k-carbon':'12k-carbon'\n },\n surfaceFinish:{matte:'rough',rough:'matte','3d':'rough'},\n };\n let score=0,max=0;\n for(const [k,pts] of Object.entries(W)){\n if(!(k in selections)) continue;\n max+=pts;\n if(r[k]===selections[k]) score+=pts;\n else if(ADJACENT[k] && ADJACENT[k][selections[k]]===r[k]) score+=Math.round(pts*0.6);\n }\n return max>0 ? Math.round((score\/max)*100) : 0;\n }\n}\n\nfunction showResults(){\n const pool = getPool();\n const scored = pool.map(r=>({...r, score:scoreRacquet(r)}))\n .sort((a,b)=>b.score-a.score);\n\n const top3 = scored.slice(0,3);\n const rest = scored.slice(3,13);\n\n document.getElementById('step-area').style.display='none';\n document.querySelector('.progress-wrap').style.display='none';\n document.querySelector('.hero').style.display='none';\n\n const cards = top3.map((r,i)=>{\n const badges = (r.badges||[]).map(b=>`<span class=\"badge\">${b}<\/span>`).join('');\n const link = r.url ? `<a class=\"rc-link\" href=\"${r.url}\" target=\"_blank\">View racquet <svg width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M2.5 9.5l7-7M3 2.5h6.5V9\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/a>` : '';\n return `\n <div class=\"rc rank-${i+1}\" style=\"animation:fadeUp .4s ${i*0.12}s ease both;opacity:0\">\n <div class=\"rc-inner\">\n ${r.image ? `<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rc-img\" src=\"${r.image}\" alt=\"${r.model}\">` : `<div class=\"rc-img-placeholder\">Image coming soon<\/div>`}\n <div class=\"rc-content\">\n <div class=\"rc-rid\">${r.rid}<\/div>\n <div class=\"rc-model\">${r.model}<\/div>\n <div class=\"rc-why\">${r.why}<\/div>\n <div class=\"rc-badges\">${badges}<\/div>\n ${link}\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>`;\n }).join('');\n\n const moreItems = rest.map((r,i)=>{\n const badges = (r.badges||[]).map(b=>`<span class=\"badge\">${b}<\/span>`).join('');\n const link = r.url ? `<a class=\"more-item-link\" href=\"${r.url}\" target=\"_blank\">View racquet <svg width=\"11\" height=\"11\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M2.5 9.5l7-7M3 2.5h6.5V9\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/a>` : '';\n const img = r.image ? `<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"more-item-img\" src=\"${r.image}\" alt=\"${r.model}\">` : `<div class=\"more-item-img-placeholder\">Image coming soon<\/div>`;\n return `\n <div class=\"more-item\" id=\"more-${i}\">\n <div class=\"more-item-header\" onclick=\"toggleMore(${i})\">\n <div class=\"more-item-left\">\n <span class=\"more-item-model\">${r.model}<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <svg class=\"more-item-chevron\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\">\n <path d=\"M4 6l4 4 4-4\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n <\/svg>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"more-item-body\">\n <div class=\"more-item-inner\">\n ${img}\n <div>\n <div class=\"more-item-why\">${r.why}<\/div>\n <div class=\"more-item-badges\">${badges}<\/div>\n ${link}\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>`;\n }).join('');\n\n const spiderValues = calcSpiderValues();\n const spiderSVG = drawSpiderSVG(spiderValues);\n const axes = ['Power','Control','Spin','Precision','Comfort'];\n const spiderLabelRows = axes.map((a,i)=>`\n <div class=\"spider-label-row\">\n <div class=\"spider-label-dot\"><\/div>\n <span class=\"spider-label-name\">${a}<\/span>\n <span class=\"spider-label-val\">${spiderValues[i]}<\/span>\n <\/div>`).join('');\n\n const spiderBlock = `\n <div class=\"spider-wrap\" style=\"margin-top:32px;margin-bottom:0\">\n ${spiderSVG}\n <div class=\"spider-labels-list\">${spiderLabelRows}<\/div>\n <\/div>`;\n\n const moreSection = rest.length > 0 ? `\n <div class=\"more-results\">\n <div class=\"more-results-title\">Also worth considering<\/div>\n ${moreItems}\n <\/div>` : '';\n\n const ra = document.getElementById('result-area');\n document.getElementById('result-cards').innerHTML = cards + spiderBlock + moreSection;\n ra.style.display='block';\n requestAnimationFrame(()=>ra.classList.add('visible'));\n window.scrollTo({top:0,behavior:'smooth'});\n}\n\nfunction toggleMore(i){\n document.getElementById('more-'+i).classList.toggle('open');\n}\n\nfunction restart(){\n sport=null; STEPS=[]; stepIdx=0; selections={};\n document.getElementById('result-area').style.display='none';\n document.getElementById('result-area').classList.remove('visible');\n document.getElementById('step-area').style.display='';\n document.querySelector('.progress-wrap').style.display='';\n document.querySelector('.hero').style.display='';\n document.getElementById('prog-fill').style.width='0%';\n renderSportStep();\n}\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n SPIDER CHART\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\n\n\/\/ Maps each spec value \u2192 effect on the 5 axes [Power, Control, Spin, Precision, Comfort]\nconst TENNIS_SPIDER_MAP = {\n weightRange: {\n light: [30, 55, 40, 50, 80],\n mid: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n heavy: [85, 60, 65, 70, 35],\n },\n headSize: {\n midsize: [45, 80, 55, 85, 45],\n midplus: [65, 65, 65, 65, 60],\n oversize: [75, 45, 50, 40, 85],\n },\n balance: {\n headlight: [50, 65, 55, 65, 75],\n even: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n headheavy: [80, 55, 70, 55, 40],\n },\n swingWeight: {\n light: [35, 60, 45, 60, 80],\n medium: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n heavy: [85, 55, 65, 60, 35],\n },\n stiffness: {\n flexible: [45, 75, 55, 75, 85],\n medium: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n stiff: [85, 50, 65, 50, 35],\n },\n stringPattern: {\n open: [70, 50, 85, 50, 60],\n dense: [55, 80, 45, 80, 60],\n },\n};\n\nconst PADEL_SPIDER_MAP = {\n headShape: {\n diamond: [90, 45, 60, 50, 40],\n teardrop: [65, 65, 65, 65, 60],\n round: [40, 80, 55, 80, 85],\n },\n padelWeight: {\n light: [35, 60, 45, 60, 80],\n mid: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n heavy: [85, 55, 65, 60, 35],\n },\n coreComp: {\n 'eva-hard': [90, 45, 60, 50, 30],\n 'eva-medium': [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n 'eva-soft': [35, 80, 50, 80, 90],\n },\n surfaceComp: {\n fiberglass: [35, 75, 50, 75, 90],\n '3k-carbon': [55, 70, 60, 70, 70],\n '6k-carbon': [65, 65, 65, 65, 55],\n '12k-carbon': [80, 55, 70, 55, 40],\n '18k-carbon': [90, 45, 75, 45, 30],\n },\n surfaceFinish: {\n matte: [55, 75, 45, 75, 65],\n rough: [65, 60, 80, 60, 60],\n '3d': [75, 50, 90, 50, 55],\n },\n};\n\nfunction calcSpiderValues(){\n const axes = ['Power','Control','Spin','Precision','Comfort'];\n const map = sport === 'padel' ? PADEL_SPIDER_MAP : TENNIS_SPIDER_MAP;\n const totals = [0,0,0,0,0];\n const counts = [0,0,0,0,0];\n\n for(const [key, val] of Object.entries(selections)){\n if(map[key] && map[key][val]){\n map[key][val].forEach((v,i)=>{ totals[i]+=v; counts[i]++; });\n }\n }\n\n \/\/ Average across active selections; fallback to 20 if nothing selected\n return axes.map((a,i) => counts[i]>0 ? Math.round(totals[i]\/counts[i]) : 20);\n}\n\nfunction drawSpiderSVG(values){\n const axes = ['Power','Control','Spin','Precision','Comfort'];\n const N = axes.length;\n const cx = 180, cy = 140, R = 90;\n const W = 370, H = 290;\n const vb = '-10 0 370 290';\n const green = '#2D5A1B';\n const greenFill = 'rgba(45,90,27,0.18)';\n const gridColor = 'rgba(0,0,0,0.09)';\n\n const angle = i => (Math.PI * 2 * i \/ N) - Math.PI \/ 2;\n const pt = (i, r) => [\n cx + r * Math.cos(angle(i)),\n cy + r * Math.sin(angle(i))\n ];\n\n \/\/ Grid rings\n const rings = [0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.0].map(f => {\n const pts = Array.from({length:N},(_,i)=>pt(i,R*f));\n return pts.map((p,j)=>(j===0?'M':'L')+p[0].toFixed(1)+' '+p[1].toFixed(1)).join(' ')+'Z';\n });\n\n \/\/ Axis lines\n const axisLines = Array.from({length:N},(_,i)=>{\n const [x,y] = pt(i,R);\n return `<line x1=\"${cx}\" y1=\"${cy}\" x2=\"${x.toFixed(1)}\" y2=\"${y.toFixed(1)}\" stroke=\"${gridColor}\" stroke-width=\"1\"\/>`;\n }).join('');\n\n \/\/ Data polygon\n const dataPath = values.map((v,i)=>{\n const r = R * (Math.max(5,v)\/100);\n const [x,y] = pt(i,r);\n return (i===0?'M':'L')+x.toFixed(1)+' '+y.toFixed(1);\n }).join(' ')+'Z';\n\n \/\/ Labels \u2014 offset further out, anchor based on position\n const labelOffset = 22;\n const labels = axes.map((a,i)=>{\n const [x,y] = pt(i, R + labelOffset);\n const anchor = x < cx - 5 ? 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.nav{display:none}\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n<main>\n <div class=\"hero\">\n <div class=\"hero-eyebrow\">RacquetID Spec Finder<\/div>\n <div class=\"hero-title\">Find your racquet<br>by the numbers that matter<\/div>\n <div class=\"hero-desc\">Skip the guesswork. Tell us your exact spec preferences \u2014 weight, head size, stiffness, string pattern \u2014 and we'll match you to the right frame from our full catalogue.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"progress-wrap\">\n <div class=\"progress-meta\">\n <span class=\"progress-label\" id=\"prog-label\">Choose your sport<\/span>\n <span class=\"progress-count\" id=\"prog-count\">Step 1<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"progress-track\"><div class=\"progress-fill\" id=\"prog-fill\" style=\"width:0%\"><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div id=\"step-area\"><\/div>\n\n <div id=\"result-area\">\n <div class=\"results-header\">\n <div class=\"results-title\">Your Matches<\/div>\n <div class=\"results-sub\">Ranked by spec compatibility \u2014 closest fits first<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"result-cards\" id=\"result-cards\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"restart-wrap\">\n <button class=\"restart-btn\" onclick=\"restart()\">\u21ba Start over<\/button>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/main>\n<script>\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n DATABASE\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nconst DB = {\ntennis:[\n {rid:'FIRE TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPAR26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a more aerodynamic frame geometry for 2026, the Pure Aero continues its reign as one of the game\\'s most explosive and spin-friendly racquets. A spin machine for aggressive baseliners who want to dominate with heavy topspin and explosive pace. One of TW\\'s Best Racquets of 2026.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Aerodynamic 2026 update\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'EMBER TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero 98 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_98_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPA98R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"spin\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Babolat adds a more explosive feel to the most surgical member of the Pure Aero family. Updated with a more aerodynamic beam and improved dampening for 2026. Rewards players who want Aero spin with sharper precision and plow-through on a tighter 16\u00d720 pattern. Best Racquets of 2026.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"More explosive 2026\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'VOLT TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero Plus 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_Plus_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPAPLR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'With its extended 27.5\" length, this racquet gives aggressive players a dangerous combination of extra spin leverage and power from the baseline. Updated with a more aerodynamic beam for 2026 \u2014 ideal for players who want maximum reach and pace on serve.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Extra spin leverage\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_Team_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPAT26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a faster feel and improved dampening for 2026, the Pure Aero Team gives the rising intermediate player an impressive combination of speed, power, and spin. Lighter and more arm-friendly than the standard Aero while keeping the same spin-first identity.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Aero\", \"Intermediate spin\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'NEON FALCON',model:'Babolat Pure Aero Lite 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_Lite_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPALTR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with better dampening and a faster feel for 2026 \u2014 a user-friendly spin racquet perfect for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players. Brings the Pure Aero\\'s easy targeting and spin to a lighter, more manageable build.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Beginner-friendly Aero\", \"Better dampening 2026\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'FROST TORNADO',model:'Babolat Pure Aero Super Lite 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Aero_Super_Lite_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BPARSL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The lightest member of the Pure Aero family \u2014 ideal for rising beginners learning the mechanics of pace and spin. Extremely easy to swing with excellent access to topspin, making it the most accessible entry point into the Aero line.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lightest Aero\", \"Beginner spin\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SOLAR COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPD25R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'An icon with near universal appeal \u2014 the Pure Drive delivers an irresistible combination of speed, power, spin, and accuracy. Updated with better dampening for 2025. The go-to for players who want to swing big and dominate from the baseline without needing elite technique. Best Racquets of 2026.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Crowd favourite\", \"Better dampening 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON STRIKE',model:'Babolat Pure Drive 98 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_98_2025\/descpageRCBAB-PD98R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a new string pattern and material technology, the Pure Drive 98 packs a dangerous combination of power and accuracy. The tighter 16\u00d720 makes it the most precise and surgical member of the Pure Drive family \u2014 ideal for advanced players who want explosive power with sharper directional control.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Power + precision\", \"Advanced control\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'AMBER COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive Plus 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_Plus_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPDP25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'An extended 27.5\" Pure Drive for intermediate and advanced players looking to supercharge their groundstrokes and serves. The extra length adds leverage for more spin and pace \u2014 hard to put down once you adjust to the feel.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Extra serve power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive Team 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_Team_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BRPTR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with enhanced dampening for 2025, the Pure Drive Team is perfect for rising intermediate players looking to play aggressive tennis. Lighter than the standard Pure Drive with better arm comfort, while retaining the family\\'s easy spin and power identity.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Pure Drive\", \"Enhanced dampening\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ROSE WHISPER',model:'Babolat Pure Drive Lite 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_Lite_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPDLR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with greater comfort for 2025 \u2014 the lightest member of the Pure Drive family brings easy spin and power to beginners and early intermediate players. Comfortable and manoeuvrable, ideal for those returning to the game or building technique from scratch.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lightest Pure Drive\", \"Comfort update 2025\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'LUNAR COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive Super Lite 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_Super_Lite_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPDSLR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'New for 2025 \u2014 Babolat brings the legendary Pure Drive spin, power, and speed to beginners or any player who requires maximum maneuverability. The lightest and easiest-to-swing Pure Drive ever made, perfect for seniors and players with arm sensitivities who want quality performance.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Max maneuverability\", \"Beginner power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'GOLD COMET',model:'Babolat Pure Drive 107 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Drive_107_2025\/descpageRCBAB-BPD17R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'This powerful and spin-friendly weapon combines explosive speed with a very forgiving 107 sq in head size and a slightly extended 27.2\" length. Ideal for beginners and early intermediates who want maximum sweet spot coverage and easy power from anywhere on the court.',badges:[\"107 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.2\\\" extended\", \"Large sweet spot\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'oversize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 97',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_97_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS97SN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"net\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The smallest and most surgical member of the Pure Strike family \u2014 defined by pinpoint targeting and plush comfort. The 16\u00d720 pattern rewards players with excellent technique who want to dictate with precise placement. Available in Carbon Grey.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Surgical precision\", \"Plush comfort\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 98 16x19',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_98_16x19_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS9816.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Combines spin-friendly targeting with impressive stability in a 98 sq in head. The 16\u00d719 pattern offers more access to spin than the 18\u00d720 while keeping the Pure Strike\\'s control-first identity \u2014 a versatile player\\'s racquet for advanced all-court games.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Spin + control\", \"Stable frame\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CHROME MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 98 18x20',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_98_18x20_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS9818.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Recommended to experienced players seeking maximum control, feel, and plow-through. The dense 18\u00d720 pattern delivers unmatched directional precision and stability for flat ball strikers and tactical baseliners who build points through placement rather than power.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Dense control\", \"Plow-through\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'STEEL MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 100 16x19',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_100_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS1019.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allcourt\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Delivers controllable power and great feel to intermediate and advanced players. The 100 sq in head makes the Pure Strike accessible to a wider audience without losing the family\\'s signature control and comfort \u2014 a great step up from game improvement frames.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Controllable power\", \"Great feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IRON MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike 100 16x20',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_100_16x20_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PS1020.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Offering controllable power and outstanding feel with a slightly tighter 16\u00d720 string pattern than the standard Pure Strike 100 \u2014 ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who want the 100 sq in comfort with more directional precision on flat strokes.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Tighter pattern\", \"Outstanding feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'TEAL MAESTRO',model:'Babolat Pure Strike Team',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Pure_Strike_Team_Carbon_Grey\/descpageRCBAB-PSTE25.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Think raw speed and easy targeting \u2014 the Pure Strike Team brings the family\\'s control identity to intermediate players in a lighter, more accessible build. Great feel and comfortable touch at a friendlier price make it the natural entry point into the Pure Strike line.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pure Strike entry\", \"Easy targeting\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'EMBER COMET',model:'Babolat Boost Aero 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Boost_Aero_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BBOASR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Perfect for mastering the mechanics of aggressive tennis at a great value without sacrificing performance. Pre-strung and ready to play for beginners, early intermediates, and recreational players. Named Best Racquets of 2026 at Tennis Warehouse.',badges:[\"102 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CORAL COMET',model:'Babolat Evo Aero 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Evo_Aero_2026\/descpageRCBAB-BEA26R.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Bargain hunters looking for easy access to spin and power will love how easy this one swings. Pre-strung and ready to play, the Evo Aero brings the Aero family\\'s attacking identity to beginners and recreational players at an accessible price.',badges:[\"102 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Easy spin + power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SAND COMET',model:'Babolat Boost Drive 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Boost_Drive\/descpageRCBAB-BBSTDR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Ideal for bargain hunters looking for an easy-swinging racquet with impressive power. The largest head size in the Babolat lineup at 105 sq in maximises the sweet spot for consistent ball-finding. Pre-strung and ready to play.',badges:[\"105 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Easy power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'DUSK COMET',model:'Babolat Evo Drive 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Babolat_Evo_Drive\/descpageRCBAB-BEDR.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A step up from the Boost Drive \u2014 the Evo Drive brings better materials and playability to beginners who want an affordable but performance-oriented racquet. Pre-strung and easy to swing, with the Pure Drive\\'s power DNA at an entry price point.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Evo performance\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ICE SURGEON',model:'Wilson Blade 98 16x19 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_98_16x19_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB9810.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"baseliner\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The next chapter of the Blade legacy for 2026 \u2014 the v10 introduces a new tapered beam for a boost in power while preserving iconic Blade control. StableFeel+ stiffens horizontal flex for enhanced stability and less frame wobble, FORTYFIVE construction optimises bending properties, and Direct Connect fuses the end cap for a more connected feel. One of the game\\'s most trusted frames, now more powerful.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Tapered beam v10\", \"StableFeel+\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 98 18x20 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_98_18x20_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB9818.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Wilson\\'s biggest design change for the Blade since its inception \u2014 the first-ever tapered beam for easier power while retaining the 18\u00d720\\'s laser-like targeting and outstanding feel. StableFeel+ minimises frame wobble on off-centre hits. The most control-oriented Blade, now with a meaningful power boost for experienced flat ball strikers and net players.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"First tapered beam\", \"StableFeel+ v10\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 98S v9',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_98S_v9\/descpageRCWILSON-WB98SV.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"control\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most spin-friendly Blade 98 \u2014 an 18\u00d716 pattern turns the string bed into a trampoline for topspin, rewarding experienced players who swing hard and want maximum kick and action off the bounce. Surgical targeting with spin as the primary weapon.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d716 spin pattern\", \"Max topspin\", \"Experienced players\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 100 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_100_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB1001.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Slightly more forgiving and user-friendly than the Blade 98 16\u00d719 \u2014 the v10 adds StableFeel+ technology to enhance stability and minimise frame wobble on off-centre hits. Arm-friendly flexible beam with exceptional ball feedback, impressive speed, and enough command to target the lines with confidence. A great all-court option for intermediate and advanced players.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"StableFeel+ v10\", \"Arm-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'TEAL BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 100L v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_100L_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB10L1.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a new cosmetic for 2026 \u2014 the Blade 100L v10 combines quick handling with spin-friendly targeting and outstanding feel in a lighter build. StableFeel+ technology enhances stability on off-centre hits. Ideal for rising intermediate players who want the Blade\\'s precision identity with a faster swing weight and better maneuverability.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Blade v10\", \"New cosmetic 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AZURE BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 100UL v9',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_100UL_v9\/descpageRCWILSON-WB10UL.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Ultra-light version of the Blade 100 \u2014 perfect for improving players looking to develop confidence and rise to the next level. Easy to swing with great feel and Blade precision baked in, ideal for players stepping up from recreational play.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Ultra-light\", \"Beginner-friendly Blade\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade 104 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_104_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB104V.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a fresh new look for 2026 \u2014 the most powerful and forgiving member of the Blade family. The 104 sq in generous head size combined with the Blade\\'s trademark feel and an extended 27.5\" length for extra leverage on serves and groundstrokes. Extremely fast and easy to swing.',badges:[\"104 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Most forgiving Blade\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'oversize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade Pro 98 16x19 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_Pro_98_16x19_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB98P1.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a new cosmetic for 2026 \u2014 this finely crafted Pro Labs gem combines spin-friendly targeting with outstanding feel and impressive stability. The Pro build offers tour-level spec consistency, making it ideal for advanced and professional players who demand precision and repeatability in every frame they string.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pro Labs v10\", \"New cosmetic 2026\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'GHOST BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade Pro 98 18x20 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_Pro_98_18x20_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB98P8.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"net\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a new cosmetic \u2014 a classic Pro Labs frame that never gets old. Recommended to experienced players looking for maximum control, feel, and tour-level stability. The dense 18\u00d720 pattern rewards advanced players who want to dictate through precise placement with every shot.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Pro Labs v10\", \"Classic control\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'CORAL BLADE',model:'Wilson Blade Pro 100 v10',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Blade_Pro_100_v10\/descpageRCWILSON-WB100P.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Speedy, lively, and precise \u2014 a new addition to the Blade franchise featuring the thickest, most powerful beam in the v10 lineup, in an extended 27.25\" length with a 16\u00d720 pattern. Built for advanced players who want next-level spin and power potential from the Blade family with an all-new feel.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Thickest Blade beam\", \"27.25\\\" extended\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GOLD LEGEND',model:'Wilson RF 01 Pro',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_RF_Collection_Racquets\/catpage-RFCOLL.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A rare gem from Wilson Pro Labs \u2014 combines surgical targeting with outstanding feel and slightly more pop and spin than the Blade Pro 18\u00d720. Designed with insights from Federer\\'s legendary career. Also available in an iconic nCode cosmetic (used by a young Federer) which comes with a beautiful cover. Extremely fast with surgical precision for advanced players who value feel above all.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"RF Pro Labs\", \"Federer legacy\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IRON LEGEND',model:'Wilson RF 97 Autograph v14',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_RF_Collection_Racquets\/catpage-RFCOLL.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A must-have for collectors \u2014 this pro tour mould combines surgical precision with impressive plow-through and feel at 97g. The RF Collection celebrates Roger Federer\\'s legendary career with a frame that demands elite technique and rewards with unparalleled authority across all court situations.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Pro tour mould\", \"Collector\\\\'s frame\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'STORM HAWK',model:'Wilson Clash 100 Pro v3',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Clash_100_Pro_v3\/descpageRCWILSON-CL100P.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"power\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a softer feel, the Clash Pro v3 combines arm-friendly comfort with impressive command over the ball. FreeFlex technology makes the frame bend on contact and snap back \u2014 delivering uniquely lively power. The 16\u00d720 string pattern gives more directional control than the standard Clash 100, making it the choice for players who want comfort without sacrificing precision.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"FreeFlex tech\", \"Softer feel 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'SILVER HAWK',model:'Wilson Clash 100 v3',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Clash_100_v3\/descpageRCWILSON-CL1P3V.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with an even softer feel for 2025 \u2014 intermediate and advanced players looking for a uniquely comfortable modern player\\'s racquet cannot go wrong with this one. The Clash 100 v3 recaptures the feel that made the original so popular, combining raw speed, controllable power, and arm-friendly comfort.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"FreeFlex tech\", \"Even softer 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE HAWK',model:'Wilson Clash 100L v3',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Clash_100L_v3\/descpageRCWILSON-CL100L.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The perfect entry point into the plush comfort and user-friendly playability of the Clash family \u2014 updated with a softer feel for 2025. Lighter than the standard Clash 100, making it faster and more accessible for intermediate players who want the Clash\\'s signature arm-friendly flexibility.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Clash\", \"Softer 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'FROST HAWK',model:'Wilson Clash 108 v2',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Clash_108_v2\/descpageRCWILSON-WCL108V.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'With its light weight and forgiving feel, a great option for the dedicated beginner or intermediate player who wants a uniquely comfortable and responsive oversize racquet. The 108 sq in head size extends the sweet spot while FreeFlex delivers arm-friendly bounce. Extended 27.25\" length adds extra power on serve.',badges:[\"108 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.25\\\" extended\", \"Most forgiving Clash\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'oversize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'MIDNIGHT SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Pro Staff 97 v15',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Pro_Staff_97_v15\/descpageRCWILSON-WPS97C.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a classic Pro Staff cosmetic for 2026 \u2014 combines controllable power with outstanding feel and a buttery, precise response from a more flexible beam than most modern racquets. Demands a confident swing but rewards with unmatched feel and all-court authority for advanced players who value precision and classic response.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Classic cosmetic 2026\", \"Advanced precision\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'ONYX SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Pro Staff 97L v15',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Pro_Staff_97L_v15\/descpageRCWILSON-WPS97L.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"net\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This speedy version of the Pro Staff 97 brings impressive precision and feel to improving intermediate players \u2014 updated with a classic Pro Staff cosmetic for 2026. Lighter and faster than the standard 97 with better arm comfort, making the Pro Staff\\'s legendary precision accessible to a wider range of players.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Pro Staff\", \"Intermediate-friendly\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'VOLT SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Ultra 100 v4',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Ultra_Racquets\/catpage-WILSONULTRA.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Fast, firm, and spin-friendly \u2014 the Ultra is made for the modern power game. Delivers easy pace and spin with a stiff, lively beam that rewards aggressive swings from the baseline. A strong choice for intermediate-to-advanced players who want a spin-heavy, power-oriented frame.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Fast + spin\", \"Modern power game\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Ultra 100L v4',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Ultra_Racquets\/catpage-WILSONULTRA.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lighter Ultra \u2014 same fast, spin-friendly character in a more accessible swing weight. Ideal for intermediate players who want the Ultra\\'s easy pace without the full demand of the standard 100. Better arm comfort and quicker maneuverability make it great for developing baseliners.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Ultra\", \"Intermediate power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Ultra 108 v4',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Ultra_Racquets\/catpage-WILSONULTRA.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most powerful and forgiving Ultra \u2014 oversized 108 sq in head combined with the family\\'s fast, spin-friendly construction. Maximum sweet spot for consistent power from anywhere on the court. Excellent for beginners and seniors who need easy power with a large margin for error.',badges:[\"108 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most forgiving Ultra\", \"Easy power\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'oversize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'COBALT SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Shift 99 Pro v1',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Shift_Racquets\/catpage-WILSHIFT.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Wilson meticulously engineers the bending properties of the Shift to produce a powerful and spin-friendly weapon with great feel. The Pro version delivers exceptional pop and spin at 99 sq in for intermediate-to-advanced players who want an innovative, high-performance frame.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Engineered flex\", \"Spin-friendly power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Shift 99 v1',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Shift_Racquets\/catpage-WILSHIFT.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The standard Shift 99 \u2014 same innovative bending technology as the Pro in a more accessible build for intermediate players. Delivers impressive power and spin with a uniquely lively feel that makes the ball jump off the strings.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Shift tech\", \"Intermediate power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IRON SOVEREIGN',model:'Wilson Shift 315 v1',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Shift_Racquets\/catpage-WILSHIFT.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Shift \u2014 at 315g this frame brings Wilson\\'s innovative Shift flex technology to players who need maximum ease of use. Great for recreational and developing players who want the Shift\\'s lively power without the physical demand of the Pro models.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"315g lightweight\", \"Beginner Shift\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER BLADE',model:'Wilson Burn 100S v5',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Wilson_Burn_Racquets\/catpage-WBURNRAC.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Ideal for seasoned spin artists and burgeoning topspin players \u2014 the Burn 100S uses an open spin-optimised string pattern to maximise topspin generation. Fast, firm, and spin-loaded, it rewards aggressive swings with heavy ball flight and bounce.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"Spin pattern\", \"Max topspin\", \"Aggressive baseline\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'VOLT PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_Pro_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HSPPR26.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The latest version of the Speed Pro keeps much the same formula that has made it a player favourite. Traditional 18\u00d720 string pattern for accuracy and a hefty swingweight for stability and plow-through. For 2026, Head adds compression-resistant boron fibres with Hy-Bor technology. Available in both black (Legend) and black\/white cosmetics \u2014 internally identical frames.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Hy-Bor tech 2026\", \"Control + plow-through\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'JADE TEMPEST',model:'HEAD Speed MP 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_MP_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HSPMP26.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with new material technology for 2026 \u2014 the Speed MP offers controllable power and a plush feel. Sits between the classic control of the Prestige and the modern power of the Extreme, making it one of the most versatile all-court racquets in the game for players from intermediate to advanced.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"New material 2026\", \"Plush all-court\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'NEON TEMPEST',model:'HEAD Speed Pro 97',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_Pro_97\/descpageRCHEAD-HSP97.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Featuring the most compact head size in the Speed family \u2014 the Speed Pro 97 combines spin-friendly targeting with a solid and plush feel at impact. Smaller 97 sq in head delivers precision and feel that rewards technically sound players who want control above all else.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most compact Speed\", \"Control + spin\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER TEMPEST',model:'HEAD Speed MP L',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_MP_L\/descpageRCHEAD-HMPLS.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Light and speedy \u2014 this intermediate-friendly Speed MP L combines easy spin with outstanding feel. Updated with a more forgiving head size, it\\'s ideal for early intermediate players who want an easy-swinging Speed with arm-friendly comfort and controllable power.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Speed\", \"Intermediate comfort\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CORAL TEMPEST',model:'HEAD Speed MP UL',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Speed_MP_UL\/descpageRCHEAD-HSMPUL.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'With this ultra-light version of the Speed MP, Head serves up the perfect weapon for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players. Maximum maneuverability and arm-friendly comfort make it one of the easiest Speed racquets to learn with.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Ultra-light Speed\", \"Beginner comfort\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity MP 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_MP_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HGMPG.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"spin\", \"baseliner\", \"allcourt\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'One of TW\\'s Best Racquets of 2026 \u2014 the Gravity MP 2025 with Auxetic 2 delivers a buttery, plush feel with power on tap when needed. Teardrop head shape creates a larger responsive area near the tip. An unusually open 16\u00d720 pattern rewards spin-hungry baseliners seeking comfort and controllable power.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Auxetic 2\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'JADE GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity Pro 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_Pro_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HGPR.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with Auxetic 2 for 2025 \u2014 with its traditional 18\u00d720 string pattern and flexible beam construction, this racquet is ideal for experienced players who crave control and feel. The Gravity Pro 2025 is a great all-court racquet particularly for counterpunching styles who want precision and feel above raw power.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Auxetic 2\", \"Control + feel\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'TEAL GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity Tour 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_Tour_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HGTR25.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a more surgical 98 sq in head and open 16\u00d719 pattern for 2025 \u2014 the Gravity Tour\\'s buttery 59RA stiffness offers the kind of touch and feel that is rare for a modern racquet. One of TW\\'s Best Racquets of 2026 for its best-in-class feel. Enables big swings with precision line-targeting.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"RA 59 ultra-plush\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity MP XL',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_MP_XL\/descpageRCHEAD-HGMPXL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Extended 27.5\" length with a 16\u00d720 string pattern and flexible beam \u2014 an irresistible combination of power, precision, and feel. The extra reach adds leverage on serve and groundstrokes, making it one of the most powerful Gravity options without sacrificing the family\\'s signature comfort.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Power + feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'SILVER GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity MP L',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_MP_L\/descpageRCHEAD-HGMPL.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"spin\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with Auxetic 2 for 2025 \u2014 ideal for intermediate players seeking plush comfort, controllable power, and raw speed. Lighter than the standard Gravity MP with the same teardrop head shape and 16\u00d720 pattern that makes the Gravity series so versatile.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Auxetic 2\", \"Intermediate comfort\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GOLD GLADIATOR',model:'HEAD Gravity Team',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Gravity_Team\/descpageRCHEAD-HGRT.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'With its forgiving 104 sq in head size and user-friendly speed, this racquet is perfect for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players. The Gravity Team brings the teardrop family\\'s comfort and ease of use to players just entering the sport who want a large sweet spot.',badges:[\"104 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"Most forgiving Gravity\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'STORM TITAN',model:'HEAD Boom Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_Pro_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HBPR26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The heaviest and most powerful Boom \u2014 updated with new material technology for 2026. Offers more stability, plow-through, and pop than the other Boom models at 98 sq in. For advanced players who want the Boom family\\'s combination of power, spin, and plush comfort but with maximum plow-through on heavy balls.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most stable Boom\", \"New material 2026\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER STORM',model:'HEAD Boom MP 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_MP_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HBMP26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with Hy-Bor technology for 2026 \u2014 plush, forgiving, and impressive speed with easy access to spin. The Boom MP combines power and spin with great comfort and a large sweet spot for intermediate and advanced players who want a modern game-improvement feel at a higher level.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Hy-Bor 2026\", \"Plush + spin\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE STORM',model:'HEAD Boom MP L 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_MP_L_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HBMPL26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with new material technology \u2014 a light and speedy version of the Boom MP giving the rising intermediate player an impressive combination of comfort, power, and spin. Faster swing weight makes it easier to generate racquet head speed without sacrificing the Boom\\'s plush feel.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Boom\", \"Intermediate power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CORAL STORM',model:'HEAD Boom Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_Team_2026\/descpageRCHEAD-HBTE26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated for 2026 \u2014 the most forgiving and powerful member of the Boom family at 107 sq in in an extended 27.4\" length. Combines a very large sweet spot with the Boom\\'s plush comfort and easy power, making it the ideal entry point for beginners and recreational players who want easy-to-access pop.',badges:[\"107 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.4\\\" extended\", \"Most forgiving Boom\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL STORM',model:'HEAD Boom MP UL',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Boom_MP_UL\/descpageRCHEAD-HBMPUL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The perfect entry point into the unique comfort and user-friendly playability of the Boom family \u2014 ultra-light for maximum maneuverability and arm comfort. Delivers user-friendly playability to dedicated beginners and early intermediate players who want easy power and spin at an accessible price.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Ultra-light Boom\", \"Beginner entry\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON VIPER',model:'HEAD Radical MP 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Radical_MP_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HRMP.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Head updates the feel of the Radical MP while keeping the easy targeting and stable response of previous generations. Versatile, nimble, and arm-friendly \u2014 the Radical MP\\'s dynamic 16\u00d719 pattern blends power and control for the modern all-court player. Several TW playtesters switched to it permanently after testing.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Updated feel 2025\", \"Nimble all-court\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'TEAL VIPER',model:'HEAD Radical Pro 2023',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Radical_Pro_2023\/descpageRCHEAD-HRPRO.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with Auxetic technology for 2023 \u2014 the Radical Pro is perfect for experienced players looking to hit a precise and powerful ball. More demanding than the MP, it rewards technically sound swings with excellent targeting and impressive stability from a heavier, more advanced build.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Auxetic tech\", \"Advanced precise power\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL VIPER',model:'HEAD Radical Team 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Radical_Team_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HRRT.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Head updates the feel of the Radical Team for 2025 \u2014 an intermediate version of the Radical with a more forgiving build and accessible price. Quick, arm-friendly, and easy to target with \u2014 ideal for developing players who love the Radical family\\'s speed and versatility.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Updated 2025\", \"Intermediate versatile\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midsize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IVORY VIPER',model:'HEAD Radical Elite 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Radical_Elite_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-RADELT.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible entry point into the Radical family \u2014 lighter and easier to swing with a user-friendly build for beginners and early intermediates. Carries the Radical\\'s characteristic 16\u00d719 string pattern and arm-friendly feel at the most accessible price point in the line.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Entry Radical\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midsize',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX PRESTIGE',model:'HEAD Prestige Pro',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Prestige_Pro\/descpageRCHEAD-PRPROR.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\", \"net\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The most iconic HEAD racquet line \u2014 the Prestige Pro specialises in stability, control, and feel. Updated with a softer feel, this racquet delivers an impressive combination of control, feel, and speed at 99 sq in with an 18\u00d719 pattern. Best suited for experienced intermediate and advanced players who value control and precision above all.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Softer feel\", \"Iconic control\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'SILVER SOVEREIGN',model:'HEAD Prestige Tour',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Prestige_Tour\/descpageRCHEAD-THPRTR.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A heavy, stable Prestige for players who want maximum plow-through combined with the line\\'s legendary control and feel. Classic box beam construction with a dense string pattern rewards technically sound advanced players who want to drive through the ball with authority and pinpoint placement.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Heavy + stable\", \"Tour-level control\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'FROST SOVEREIGN',model:'HEAD Prestige MP L',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Prestige_MP_L\/descpageRCHEAD-HPRMPL.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'As the lightest member of the Prestige family \u2014 this racquet provides an intermediate-friendly entry point into the legendary precision and feel of the Prestige line. At 99 sq in with a 16\u00d719 pattern, it\\'s faster and more arm-friendly than the Tour\/Pro while maintaining the Prestige\\'s premium control identity.',badges:[\"99 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lightest Prestige\", \"Intermediate precision\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'FIRE EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme MP 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Extreme_MP_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HXMP25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with new material technology for 2025 \u2014 the most powerful and spin-friendly HEAD tennis family. The Extreme MP with its open 16\u00d719 pattern generates effortless topspin and power for big-swinging modern baseliners. Endorsed by Alexander Zverev at the tour level.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Spin + power\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme Tour 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Extreme_Tour_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HXTR25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with new material technology for 2025 \u2014 the Extreme Tour pairs laser-like targeting with impressive feel at a smaller 98 sq in head size. More demanding than the MP, it rewards advanced players who want Extreme power and spin with added precision and directional control.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Power + precision\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AZURE EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme MP L 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Extreme_MP_L_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HXMPL25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This ultra-flexible racquet provides an impressive combination of spin, pocketing, and feel \u2014 updated with new material technology for 2025. The most arm-friendly Extreme, ideal for intermediate players who want the family\\'s easy spin and power in a lighter, more comfortable build.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Ultra-flexible\", \"Arm-friendly Extreme\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme S 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Extreme_S_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HXMS25.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most forgiving Extreme \u2014 as the heaviest model in the Black Ace styling, this spin-friendly racquet combines impressive stability and plow-through with a very plush feel. Updated with new material technology for 2025. Ideal for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players looking for a plush, powerful learning tool.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most stable Extreme\", \"Plush + powerful\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SOLAR SCOUT',model:'HEAD Instinct MP 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Instinct_MP_2025\/descpageRCHEAD-HINMP.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Instinct line specialises in speed, power, and spin \u2014 updated for 2025, this user-friendly racquet comes with an open 16\u00d719 pattern to maximise spin potential. The MP balances the family\\'s easy speed and power with enough heft for confident ball-striking. Ideal for intermediate players developing a modern baseline game.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Easy spin + power\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'LEMON SCOUT',model:'HEAD Instinct MP L',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Instinct_MP_L\/descpageRCHEAD-HIMPL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A light and user-friendly Instinct for players who need maximum maneuverability and arm comfort. The open 16\u00d719 pattern provides easy spin potential, while the lighter construction makes it ideal for beginners and senior players who want an effortless swing with impressive power output.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Instinct\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'GHOST SCOUT',model:'HEAD Squared',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Head_Squared\/descpageRCHEAD-HSQUAR.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Newest to the HEAD lineup \u2014 the Squared delivers plush comfort and an easy learning curve to all who wield it. Designed for beginner and recreational players who want a uniquely comfortable and forgiving racquet that makes getting the ball in play effortless. The square-shaped head maximises the sweet spot coverage.',badges:[\"Squared head shape\", \"Plush comfort\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"New to lineup\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'COBALT ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 98 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_98_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ98BB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"allcourt\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with redesigned frame geometry and enhanced dampening technology for 2025 \u2014 the EZONE 98 combines surgical accuracy with easy acceleration and great feel. Best Racquets of 2026 at Tennis Warehouse. Isometric head shape delivers a larger sweet spot, and the improved Minolon fibres in the shaft absorb harsh vibrations beautifully.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Best Racquet 2026\", \"Minolon dampening\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 98 Tour 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_98_Tour_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ98TR.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"power\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'With its stable weight, buttery feel, and impressive plow-through, the EZONE 98 Tour is perfect for experienced ball strikers. Updated with a more comfortable feel for 2025. Heavier and more stable than the standard 98 \u2014 rewards advanced players who want more mass behind the ball for dominant groundstroke depth.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"More mass + plow-through\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AZURE GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex EZONE 100 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_100_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ10BB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Best Racquets of 2026 \u2014 the EZONE 100 2025 overhauls the frame geometry, thickening the beam for more power and stability while Minolon fibres dampen harsh vibrations. Plush comfort and spin-friendly targeting make it outstanding for all-court players who want controllable power with an arm-friendly ride.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Best Racquet 2026\", \"Minolon dampening\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 100+ 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_100_Plus_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ10PBB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Packed with power and plow-through in an extended 27.5\" length \u2014 this EZONE 100+ is dangerous in the hands of an aggressive baseliner. The extra length adds leverage for heavier spin and more pace, particularly on serve. Pairs the EZONE\\'s plush comfort with the bonus power of extended length.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Power + plow-through\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'BRONZE ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 98+ 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_98_Plus_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ98PBB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with subtle tweaks to feel and frame geometry \u2014 this extended 27.5\" EZONE 98+ is ideal for experienced players craving power and precision. Surgical 98 sq in head combines with the length advantage for a devastating weapon on groundstrokes and serve that rewards technically sound players.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Experienced power\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 100L 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_100L_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ10LBB.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'One of the most comfortable racquets in its class \u2014 this light version of the EZONE 100 gives intermediate players an easier path to aggressive tennis. Fast swing weight, plush feel, and the EZONE\\'s spin-friendly isometric head shape make it ideal for developing players who want EZONE quality at a lighter weight.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lightweight EZONE\", \"Arm-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'FROST ARCHER',model:'Yonex EZONE 100 SL 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_EZONE_100_SL_2025\/descpageRCYONEX-EZ10SL.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Updated with a more comfortable feel for 2025 \u2014 this super-light EZONE 100 is perfect for mastering stroke mechanics and developing confidence. The lightest EZONE on the market, ideal for beginners, seniors, and players with arm sensitivities who want to access the EZONE\\'s signature comfort and easy power.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d718\", \"Super-light\", \"Beginner comfort\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'IRON CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 100 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_100_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC108G.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The 2026 VCORE 100 8th Gen redesigns the beam for a faster, more aerodynamic shape with widened grommet holes for greater snapback and an extended inner trench for added flex and pocketing. Keeps the plush feel, spin-friendly targeting, and easy power for which the VCORE is known \u2014 now more powerful and aerodynamic than ever.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Aerodynamic beam 2026\", \"Best Racquet 2026\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'EMBER CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 98 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_98_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC988G.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"baseliner\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'This speedy spin machine gets updated with a thicker, more powerful beam for 2026. The VCORE 98 8th Gen features the modified Energized Isometric head shape for a wider spin window, widened grommet holes for increased string movement, and an extended inner trench for added flex. More precise and predictable than the 100, easier to target with pace on full swings.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Powerful beam 2026\", \"Spin + precision\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STORM CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 98 Tour 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_98_Tour_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC9T8G.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with a more aerodynamic and powerful beam for 2026 \u2014 the VCORE 98 Tour delivers an impressive combination of spin, power, and plow-through to experienced players. The Tour spec adds more mass for greater stability and depth on heavy balls, making it the most demanding but rewarding member of the 2026 VCORE family.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Tour spec + plow-through\", \"Advanced only\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'VOLT CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 100D 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_100D_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC10D8G.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'New for 2026 \u2014 this control-oriented version of the VCORE 100 rewards full cuts with impressive accuracy. The slightly denser 16\u00d720 string pattern adds directional control over the standard 100, combining the VCORE family\\'s spin-friendly isometric head with a surgical pattern for players who want spin without sacrificing precision.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"New 2026\", \"Spin + control\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'TEAL CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 95 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_95_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC958G.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Updated with new beam geometry for 2026 \u2014 this plush and spin-friendly midsize racquet hits a very accurate ball. The compact 95 sq in head is fast and surgical for advanced players who want the VCORE\\'s spin identity with tighter, more precise targeting. One of the smallest and most demanding frames in the VCORE family.',badges:[\"95 sq in\", \"16\\u00d720\", \"New beam 2026\", \"Surgical precision\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'FOREST CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 100L 8th Gen',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_100L_8th_Gen\/descpageRCYONEX-VC10L8G.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This light version of the VCORE 100 combines spin-friendly targeting and plush comfort with explosive speed \u2014 featuring a redesigned beam for 2026. Perfect for intermediate players who want VCORE spin and power in a faster, more arm-friendly build that\\'s easier to swing.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Redesigned beam 2026\", \"Lighter VCORE\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SILVER CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 98+',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_98_Plus\/descpageRCYONEX-VC98P.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Plush, lively, and spin-friendly \u2014 this extended 27.5\" VCORE 98+ gives experienced players a dangerous combination of power and precision. The extra length adds leverage for heavier spin and more plow-through, making it a weapon for aggressive baseliners who want to take time away from opponents with a heavy, penetrating ball.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Spin weapon\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'GOLD CYCLONE',model:'Yonex VCORE 100+',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_VCORE_100_Plus\/descpageRCYONEX-VC10P.html',image:'',tags:[\"spin\", \"power\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'With its extended length, beefy swingweight, and spin-friendly precision, this VCORE 100+ hits a very heavy ball. The 27.5\" length maximises spin leverage and plow-through, producing deep, heavy balls that push opponents back. A powerful weapon for aggressive players who want to dominate from the baseline.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"27.5\\\" extended\", \"Heavy ball\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 100',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_100\/descpageRCYONEX-PERC.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A traditional player\\'s racquet with outstanding maneuverability \u2014 the Percept 100 combines raw speed, spin-friendly precision, and arm-friendly comfort. Elongated shaft for enhanced pocketing and flexibility, Servo Filter for vibration dampening, and 2G-NAMD Flex Force for optimal flex on impact. Ideal for the all-court player who wants control without sacrificing speed.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Servo Filter\", \"2G-NAMD Flex Force\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'TEAL GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 100D',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_100D\/descpageRCYONEX-PERC10D.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Offering more control than the Percept 100 \u2014 this 100 sq in frame pairs a surgical 18\u00d719 string pattern with a forgiving head size for intermediate and advanced players who want precision targeting with a more comfortable contact zone than a 97 sq in. A unique combination of forgiveness and directional control.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Dense control pattern\", \"Forgiveness + precision\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 97',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_97\/descpageRCYONEX-PER97.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Surgical and speedy \u2014 the Percept 97 packs impressive control and feel into a compact 97 sq in head with 16\u00d719 pattern. Now available in a sleek Midnight Navy cosmetic. Faster and more manoeuvrable than the 97H or 97D, it\\'s the most accessible entry into 97 sq in precision for intermediate and advanced players who want a traditional player\\'s feel.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Midnight Navy\", \"Surgical control\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 97D',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_97D\/descpageRCYONEX-PER97D.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'This classic player\\'s racquet gives intermediate and advanced players surgical command over the ball in a Midnight Navy cosmetic. The 18\u00d720 dense string pattern combined with 97 sq in delivers the most precise, directional targeting in the Percept family \u2014 ideal for experienced flat ball strikers and players who demand pinpoint placement.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Dense control\", \"Midnight Navy\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'STORM GUARDIAN',model:'Yonex Percept 97H',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_Percept_97H\/descpageRCYONEX-PER97H.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"power\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The heaviest and most demanding Percept \u2014 packs a massive 333 swingweight for exceptional stability, plow-through, and authority on groundstrokes. For advanced and professional players who want maximum mass behind every shot and aren\\'t afraid of a demanding, heavy frame that rewards elite technique.',badges:[\"97 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"SW 333 \\u2014 heaviest Percept\", \"Pro plow-through\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GHOST ARCHER',model:'Yonex MUSE 100',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_MUSE_100\/descpageRCYONEX-MUSE10.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'An exciting new entry-level franchise from Yonex loaded with comfort and easy playability. The MUSE 100 at 295g is ultra-flexible, powerful, and spin-friendly thanks to a fairly open 16\u00d718 pattern \u2014 the most accessible Yonex for beginners who want to develop a spin-based game with maximum comfort and confidence.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d718\", \"295g ultra-light\", \"Beginner spin\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'LEMON ARCHER',model:'Yonex MUSE 98',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Yonex_MUSE_98\/descpageRCYONEX-MUSE98.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A step up from the MUSE 100 \u2014 this plush and ultra-fast 98 sq in version combines spin-friendly accuracy with arm-friendly comfort at 305g. Ideal for the intermediate player seeking easy targeting and great feel with a slightly more precise head size. The MUSE 98 bridges the gap between beginner comfort and developing player performance.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d718\", \"305g\", \"Comfortable precision\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CHROME FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 305S 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_305S\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF300S.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Reengineered for speed \u2014 the TFight 305s combines easy acceleration with pinpoint targeting and outstanding feel at 98 sq in with an 18\u00d719 pattern. Updated with a softer feel and more powerful beam for 2025. Foam-filled interior delivers a rock-solid, dampened feel at impact. Endorsed by Daniil Medvedev. One of TW\\'s most-praised racquets.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Foam-filled\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'STEEL FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 315S 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_315S_2025\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF315S.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'As the heaviest member of the TFight family \u2014 this stable racquet is surprisingly fast. Updated with a softer feel and more powerful beam for 2025. The 315g build offers maximum plow-through and stability for advanced players who want to overpower opponents with depth and precision from the baseline.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Heaviest TFight\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'AMBER FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 300 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_300\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF30ST.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Tecnifibre\\'s premier performance franchise \u2014 perfectly straddling the line between power and control. This speedy player\\'s racquet combines easy targeting with outstanding feel, updated with a more powerful beam for 2025. RSL Beam adds a power boost, ISOFLEX System creates a uniform feel across the string bed, and Foam inside gives above-average comfort.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"RSL Beam + ISOFLEX\", \"Updated 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'JADE FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 275',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_275\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF27.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This intermediate-friendly member of the TFight family specialises in speed, comfort, and controllable power. Lighter at 275g with a fast swing weight, it gives developing players the TFight\\'s control-oriented DNA in a more accessible, arm-friendly format.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"275g lightweight\", \"Intermediate speed\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'PEARL FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight 255',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_255\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF25.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"power\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'This comfortable racquet provides controllable power and user-friendly speed to dedicated beginners and early intermediate players. The lightest TFight at 255g \u2014 maximum maneuverability and arm comfort in a pre-strung package that makes learning the game easier.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Pre-strung\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre TFight ISO 305',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TFight_ISO_305\/descpageRCTFUSA-ISO305.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Endorsed by Daniil Medvedev \u2014 the TFight ISO 305 combines the precision of a 98 sq in head with stability and plow-through that experienced players crave. The tight 18\u00d719 string pattern delivers excellent command over depth and trajectory. ISOFLEX System creates a more consistent string bed, and Foam inside gives a wonderfully solid feel.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d719\", \"Medvedev endorsed\", \"Foam + ISOFLEX\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'medium',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'CHROME SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 305 16x19 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_305g_16x19\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF40R1.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Second generation of the TF40 305 16\u00d719 \u2014 combines spin-friendly targeting with impressive pocketing and great feel. The 5-sided RS Sharp Beam enhances stability and control, Dynacore XTC adds touch and dwell time, and Foam Inside gives a solid, dampened feel at impact. Outstanding all-court weapon with controllable power for intermediate and advanced ball strikers.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"RS Sharp Beam\", \"Foam Inside\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'IRON SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 305 18x20',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_305_18x20\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF4TW.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Classic player\\'s racquet feel with modern speed \u2014 the TF40 305 18\u00d720 combines the laser-like precision of a dense 18\u00d720 string pattern with great ball feedback and enough mass to redirect higher levels of pace. RS Sharp Beam, Dynacore XTC, and Foam Inside deliver outstanding control and feel. A true hidden gem for experienced players who value precision.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Laser precision\", \"Classic feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GOLD MAESTRO',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 315 16x19',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_315g_16x19\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF40R5.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Ideal for intermediate and advanced players who crave speed, spin, and precision \u2014 the TF40 315g 16\u00d719 weighs over 330g strung for impressive stability against higher pace while remaining fast enough to whip up spin. Sub-65 RA for excellent pocketing and ball feedback. 5-sided RS Sharp Beam and Foam Inside deliver the TF40\\'s signature solid feel.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"315g heavy + fast\", \"Sub-65 RA plush feel\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'GOLD SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 315 18x20',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_315_18x20\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF3158.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Defined by outstanding control and great ball feedback \u2014 the TF40 315 18\u00d720 combines classic control with modern speed. Laser-like 18\u00d720 string pattern and 98 sq in head deliver very predictable trajectory and pinpoint accuracy. RS Sharp Beam, Dynacore XTC, and Foam Inside make it surprisingly fast for its weight, great for finishing points at net.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"18\\u00d720\", \"Classic control\", \"Foam Inside\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'SILVER SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre TF40 290g 16x19',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF40_290g_16x19\/descpageRCTFUSA-TF4029.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"spin\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest member of the TF40 family \u2014 combines user-friendly speed with impressive spin and control. Added to the lineup in late 2024, this 290g build makes the TF40\\'s legendary feel, RS Sharp Beam, Dynacore XTC, and Foam Inside accessible to developing players who want control without the added weight of the 305 or 315 models. One of TW\\'s Best Racquets of 2025.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"290g lightest TF40\", \"Best Racquet 2025\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'AZURE NOMAD',model:'Tecnifibre TF-X1 305 V2',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF-X1_305_V2\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFXI3V2.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"baseliner\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Featuring the smallest, most surgical head size in the TF-X1 family \u2014 the TF-X1 305 provides a dangerous combination of power and precision built to complement the high pace and heavy spin of the modern game. Fast, spin-friendly, and precise \u2014 perfect for advanced players looking to play aggressive tennis with accurate ball-striking.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"TF-X1 flagship\", \"Power + precision\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'COBALT NOMAD',model:'Tecnifibre TF-X1 285',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_TF-X1_285\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFXI285.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Aimed at regular players looking for a powerful, easy-to-play racquet \u2014 the TF-X1 285 at 285g balances power and maneuverability with a 16\u00d719 string pattern and 100 sq in head size. Great for intermediate players who want the TF-X1\\'s speed and spin-friendly precision in a lighter, more accessible build.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"285g easy power\", \"Intermediate all-court\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'NEON FORTRESS',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 305S',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_305S\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI35S.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Boasting the most surgical head size in the Fire family \u2014 the Fire 305S at 98 sq in is ideal for experienced players who want a powerfully precise weapon. The Fire series specialises in speed, spin, and power, with X-Damp dampening and IsoFlex System for a more uniform string bed and reduced shock on off-centre hits.',badges:[\"98 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Most surgical Fire\", \"X-Damp + IsoFlex\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'FIRE SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 300',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_300\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI30.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Engineered for power and spin \u2014 the Fire 300 is ideal for intermediate and advanced players looking to play aggressive tennis. At 11.2 oz strung with a sub-320 swingweight, it\\'s fast and spin-friendly with enough bite for heavy topspin. X-Damp dampening system and IsoFlex System deliver comfort and a uniform feel across the string bed.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Sub-320 SW\", \"X-Damp + IsoFlex\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'VOLT SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 270',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_270\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI27.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Ideal for intermediates \u2014 this speedy Fire combines impressive spin and power with a comfortably crisp feel. Lighter build than the Fire 300 makes it faster and more accessible for developing players who want the Fire\\'s X-Damp comfort and spin-friendly precision without the full weight demand.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Lighter Fire\", \"Intermediate crisp feel\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'LEMON SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 260',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_260\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI26.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Perfect for dedicated beginners and early intermediate players \u2014 the Fire 260 provides an easy path to pace and spin at a light, maneuverable 260g. Great for players who need maximum arm comfort and easy power generation without demanding technique.',badges:[\"100 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"260g ultra-light\", \"Beginner easy power\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'SAND SENTINEL',model:'Tecnifibre Fire 260 OS',url:'https:\/\/www.tennis-warehouse.com\/Tecnifibre_Fire_260_OS\/descpageRCTFUSA-TFFI26OS.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Featuring the largest head size in the Fire family \u2014 this ultra-manoeuvrable 110 sq in oversize racquet is ideal for those who crave plush comfort and easy power. Largest sweet spot in the Tecnifibre lineup, perfect for recreational players and beginners who need maximum forgiveness and arm comfort to enjoy the game.',badges:[\"110 sq in\", \"16\\u00d719\", \"Largest Fire head\", \"Max forgiveness\"],weightRange:'light',headSize:'midplus',balance:'even',swingWeight:'light',stiffness:'stiff',stringPattern:'open'},\n {rid:'ONYX HUNTER',model:'Dunlop CX 200 Tour 18\u00d720 2024',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"net\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Classic written all over it \u2014 95 sq in head, thin straight beam, leather grip, and a dense 18\u00d720 pattern earn this frame high marks in the control category. The 2024 update adds a box-shaped beam for enhanced stability, control, and feel.',badges:[\"95 sq in\", \"Dense 18\\u00d720\", \"Classic feel\", \"Tour precision\"],weightRange:'heavy',headSize:'midsize',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'heavy',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'dense'},\n {rid:'VIOLET PHANTOM',model:'Prince Phantom 100P 2024',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A top seller at Tennis Warehouse and consistently praised for its control and versatility. The Phantom 100P delivers a traditional, crisp feel that suits players transitioning from a baseliner to a more all-court game.',badges:[\"Best seller\", \"Control\", \"Crisp feel\", \"All-court\"],weightRange:'mid',headSize:'midplus',balance:'headlight',swingWeight:'medium',stiffness:'flexible',stringPattern:'open'}],\npadel:[\n {rid:'CRIMSON MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVE0526-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The flagship of Bullpadel\\'s most popular series \u2014 a true all-round professional tool. Diamond shape with Xtend Carbon 12K and Curv:Aktiv + Air Power technologies for faster swing speed and superior face stability. Adapts to power, control, and net dominance \u2014 the go-to choice for elite versatile players.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Xtend Carbon 12K\", \"Curv:Aktiv\", \"Air Power\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'VOLT MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 Geo 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_Geo_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVE05GEO-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The most offensive model in the Vertex 05 family. The geometric diamond shape optimises the sweet spot at the top for explosive overheads while maintaining the Vertex DNA. Used by top Premier Padel players who want maximum smash firepower from the Vertex line.',badges:[\"Diamond geometric\", \"Max power variant\", \"Premier Padel used\", \"Top balance\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'TEAL MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 Hybrid 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_Hybrid_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVE05HYB-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop-shaped variant of the Vertex 05 designed for versatile intermediate-to-advanced players who want Vertex power and construction quality in a more balanced, all-court shape. More forgiving than the full diamond, easier to control in defence.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Versatile\", \"Vertex DNA\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SILVER MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex Advance 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_Advance_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVEADV26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The entry point into the Vertex family \u2014 brings Bullpadel\\'s diamond attacking shape in a beginner-friendly package. More forgiving construction makes it easy to generate power without perfect technique, ideal for players taking their first steps in attacking padel.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Beginner attacking\", \"Vertex entry point\", \"Accessible\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'IRON CONQUISTADOR',model:'Bullpadel Hack 04 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Hack_04_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRH0426-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'When it comes to pure power the Hack 04 holds nothing back. Diamond shape with a high balance point and Total Channel frame technology powers through overheads with maximum emphasis. The MultiEVA core makes every impact feel solid and explosive. 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More forgiving than the full diamond, easier to use in defence and mid-court transitions \u2014 perfect for intermediate-to-advanced players who want Hack aggression without full-diamond demands.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Power + control\", \"Hack DNA\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL CONQUISTADOR',model:'Bullpadel Hack 04 Comfort 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Hack_04_Comfort_26_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRH04CO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Diamond shape and Hack power DNA in a softer, more arm-friendly build. Lighter at 360\u2013370g and fitted with a comfort-tuned core that reduces vibration \u2014 designed for intermediate players who want the Hack\\'s attacking identity without the stiffness that comes with the pro version.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Comfort core\", \"Arm-friendly\", \"Lighter 360\\u2013370g\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STEEL CONQUISTADOR',model:'Bullpadel Hack 04 Hybrid Cloud 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Hack_04_Hybrid_Cloud_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRH04HYCL-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible model in the Hack family \u2014 teardrop shape combined with a cloud-soft construction for maximum comfort and ease of play. Ideal for intermediate players who are drawn to the Hack aesthetic but prioritise comfort and a forgiving feel over raw offensive power.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Cloud soft build\", \"Forgiving\", \"Comfort-first\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE CONQUISTADOR',model:'Bullpadel Hack Advance 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Hack_Advance_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRHAADV26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Uniquely, the Hack Advance uses a round shape \u2014 making it a control and beginner-friendly racket bearing the Hack name. Large sweet spot, low balance, and accessible construction make it ideal for new players who want to start building their game with a forgiving, confidence-inspiring frame.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Hack entry point\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'IRON PHANTOM',model:'Bullpadel Neuron 02 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Neuron_02_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRNEU0226-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Fede Chingotto\\'s racket \u2014 teardrop shape with PrismLock torsional stability, Neuron Core, and Ease Vibe vibration reduction. Prioritises comfort, precision and maneuverability over raw power. One of the standout plays of 2026 among advanced players who want elite control without arm fatigue.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"PrismLock\", \"Neuron Core\", \"Fede Chingotto model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'ONYX PHANTOM',model:'Bullpadel Neuron 02 EDGE 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Neuron_02_EDGE_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRN02GE26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The more offensive version of the Neuron 02 \u2014 geometric diamond shape adds punch and attacking leverage while retaining the Neuron family\\'s signature precision and stability. For advanced players who want Neuron\\'s pinpoint control but demand more firepower on overheads.',badges:[\"Diamond geometric\", \"More offensive\", \"Neuron precision\", \"Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'GHOST PHANTOM',model:'Bullpadel Neuron 02 Cloud 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Neuron_02_Cloud_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRNE02CLO-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A softer, more accessible version of the Neuron 02 \u2014 teardrop shape with a cloud-comfort construction for intermediate players stepping up into the Neuron family. Brings Neuron\\'s control identity and maneuverability in a more forgiving, arm-friendly package.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Cloud comfort\", \"Arm-friendly\", \"Neuron for intermediates\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'NEON MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel XPLO 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_XPLO_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRXPL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Bullpadel\\'s most explosive concept \u2014 geometric diamond frame with a high-strength carbon structure for instant acceleration and devastating aerial play. Designed for professionals and advanced players who demand maximum power on every overhead and want to dominate at the net.',badges:[\"Diamond geometric\", \"Geometric core\", \"Explosive smash\", \"Max acceleration\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'CORAL MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel XPLO Comfort 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_XPLO_Comfort_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRXPCM26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'All of the XPLO\\'s explosive geometric diamond power in a softer, more accessible build. Fibrix construction (carbon + fiberglass blend) on the faces reduces stiffness and enlarges the sweet spot \u2014 making the XPLO concept reachable for intermediate players who want big smash energy without demanding rigidity.',badges:[\"Diamond geometric\", \"Fibrix faces\", \"Softer XPLO\", \"Intermediate power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'GOLD MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel ICON 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_ICON_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRICON26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allcourt\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A tribute to the legendary Juan Mart\u00edn D\u00edaz \u2014 crafted for players who aspire to leave their mark. Diamond shape at 370\u2013375g with X-Tend Carbon 12K construction and MultiEVA core. Precision and dominance over raw aggression \u2014 a collector\\'s-grade high-performance frame.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"X-Tend Carbon 12K\", \"MultiEVA\", \"Juan Mart\\u00edn D\\u00edaz tribute\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'ROSE MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 W 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_W_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRV06W26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The women\\'s version of the acclaimed Vertex 05 \u2014 diamond shape optimised for female players with lighter weight (360\u2013370g), improved maneuverability, and Vertex\\'s signature balance of power and control. A top choice for competitive female players who want an attacking, all-court frame.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Women\\\\'s optimised\", \"Vertex DNA\", \"360\\u2013370g\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'VIOLET MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Wonder 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Wonder_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRWOND26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Claudia Fern\u00e1ndez\\'s signature racket \u2014 teardrop shape with a large sweet spot and great maneuverability, designed for intermediate women who want an attacking style with enough forgiveness to stay consistent. ExoFrame construction adds stability under pressure.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Claudia Fern\\u00e1ndez model\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"ExoFrame\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'LAVENDER MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Flow Legend 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Flow_Legend_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRFLLEG26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A diamond-shaped women\\'s power model at 350\u2013360g \u2014 lighter and more manoeuvrable than the Vertex W, built for intermediate female players who prefer an offensive style centred on smash power and spin generation.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Women\\\\'s power\", \"Lightweight 350\\u2013360g\", \"Spin-focused\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Elite Woman 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Elite_Woman_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRELW26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Teardrop shape and 350\u2013360g make the Elite Woman a balanced, versatile women\\'s frame \u2014 comfortable for long sessions with enough punch to finish points from the net. A great all-court option for intermediate female players who don\\'t want to commit fully to power or control.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Women\\\\'s versatile\", \"Lightweight\", \"All-court comfort\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MOON MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Pearl 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Pearl_26_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRPEARL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A sophisticated women\\'s diamond-shaped racket at 350\u2013360g \u2014 balancing style and performance at an advanced tier. Brings a premium attacking identity for intermediate female players who want pro-level design and materials without a full pro-weight frame.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Women\\\\'s premium\", \"Elegant design\", \"350\\u2013360g\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MINT MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Vertex 05 Woman Cloud 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Vertex_05_Woman_Cloud_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRVE05WCL-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most forgiving women\\'s Vertex model \u2014 diamond shape with a cloud-comfort build for intermediate female players who want Vertex power without demanding stiffness. Light at 360\u2013370g and arm-friendly, making it ideal for players building confidence in their attacking game.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Cloud comfort\", \"Arm-friendly\", \"Vertex W entry\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STORM MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Ionic Power 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Ionic_Power_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRIOPO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The Ionic series uses Graphite \u2014 a fiberglass-carbon blend \u2014 for durability and comfort, combined with MultiEVA for control and power. The Power model takes a diamond shape at 365\u2013375g, giving intermediate players a proper attacking frame at a more accessible price than the pro tiers.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Graphite faces\", \"MultiEVA\", \"Intermediate power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'TIDE MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Ionic Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Ionic_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRIOLI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop Ionic at just 350\u2013360g \u2014 lighter and faster than the Power model, designed for beginner-to-intermediate players who want easy handling and good all-court feel. Graphite and MultiEVA construction still delivers solid ball response without arm strain.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"350\\u2013360g lightweight\", \"Graphite + MultiEVA\", \"Easy handling\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FOREST MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Ionic Control 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Ionic_Control_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRIOCO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped Ionic for players who prioritise control and consistency. Large centred sweet spot, Graphite construction, and MultiEVA core deliver a forgiving, comfortable feel with good ball output \u2014 ideal for intermediate players developing technique and building longer rallies.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Graphite faces\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Control-focused\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Indiga CTR 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Indiga_CTR_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRINDCT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Round-shaped and beginner-focused \u2014 the Indiga CTR offers maximum forgiveness and control for players starting their padel journey. SoftEVA core and fiberglass construction reduce vibration and keep the ball in play, helping beginners build confidence and consistency from the first session.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"SoftEVA core\", \"Max forgiveness\", \"Beginner control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'LEMON MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Indiga PWR 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Indiga_PWR_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRINPWR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Diamond-shaped for beginners who want an attacking identity from the start. Lighter at 360\u2013370g and built with forgiving materials to generate accessible power without demanding technique. A great first racket for players who know they want to smash their way through the game.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Beginner power\", \"360\\u2013370g\", \"Entry level\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FERN MATADOR',model:'Bullpadel Indiga W 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Bullpadel_Indiga_W_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBULLPA-BUPRINDW26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A beginner women\\'s round racket at 350\u2013360g \u2014 lightweight, comfortable, and easy to manoeuvre. Designed for female players just discovering padel who need a forgiving frame that gets the ball in play with minimal effort and protects against arm fatigue in long sessions.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Women\\\\'s beginner\", \"350\\u2013360g\", \"Easy handling\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'VIOLET CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Technical_Viper_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRTECHVI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The most powerful racket in Babolat\\'s 2026 lineup \u2014 a diamond-shaped 370g weapon used by Juan Lebr\u00f3n. The 3D Spin+ texture on the carbon face generates devastating pace and spin on smashes. Built purely for players who want to kick the ball off the court with every overhead.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"3D Spin+ texture\", \"Pure power\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Technical Viper Soft 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Technical_Viper_Soft_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRTEVISO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The softer sibling of the Technical Viper \u2014 diamond shape at 365g with a more comfortable EVA core that reduces vibration while preserving the Viper\\'s signature smash power. A more accessible entry into the Viper family for advanced players who want big overhead output without arm strain.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"365g\", \"Softer core\", \"Power + comfort\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'COBALT CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Air Viper 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Air_Viper_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPAV26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop-shaped Viper at 355g \u2014 lighter and faster through the air than the Technical Viper while retaining the family\\'s spin and power identity. Soft fibres make it more manoeuvrable and comfortable, ideal for advanced players who want Viper DNA in a more versatile, all-court package.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Air soft fibres\", \"Versatile power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STEEL CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Counter Viper 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Counter_Viper_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPCV26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The control face of the Viper family \u2014 round shape at 365g for advanced players who prefer to build points from the back and counter-attack with precision. Retains Viper\\'s carbon quality and spin surface but with a centred sweet spot and lower balance for easier defensive play.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Counter-attack control\", \"Advanced precision\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON TORNADO',model:'Babolat Viper Juan Lebr\u00f3n 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Viper_Juan_Lebron_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRVIJL30-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Juan Lebr\u00f3n\\'s official signature weapon \u2014 the pinnacle of Babolat\\'s 2026 padel lineup. Diamond shape at 370g, delivered in a special collector\\'s box. Extreme power on smashes, devastating spin generation, and the identity of the current world number 1. Not for the faint-hearted.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"Juan Lebr\\u00f3n model\", \"Delivered in special box\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'AMBER TORNADO',model:'Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebr\u00f3n 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Viper_Soft_Juan_Lebron_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRVISOJL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The more accessible version of Lebr\u00f3n\\'s signature \u2014 diamond shape at 365g with a softer core for better arm comfort and wider appeal. Carries the same Viper Juan Lebr\u00f3n identity and spin-oriented construction, but more forgiving for intermediate-to-advanced players building towards pro-level play.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"365g\", \"Softer Lebr\\u00f3n version\", \"Power + arm comfort\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GOLD TORNADO',model:'Babolat Veron Juan Lebr\u00f3n 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Veron_Juan_Lebron_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRVERJL30-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Juan Lebr\u00f3n\\'s versatile signature \u2014 diamond shape at 360g using Carbon Flex technology (carbon + fiberglass blend) for dynamic power with greater precision and comfort than the pure Technical Viper. A fantastic step into the Lebr\u00f3n line for players who want his identity with more all-court flexibility.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Carbon Flex\", \"Dynamic power + precision\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Technical Veron 3.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Technical_Veron_30_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRTECHVE26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A diamond-shaped 360g racket that balances power and precision through Carbon Flex \u2014 a carbon + fiberglass blend giving flexible dynamic power with better comfort than pure carbon. Ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who want a powerful attacking racket without the full stiffness of the Viper line.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Carbon Flex\", \"Power + precision\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Air Veron 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Air_Veron_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRAIVER26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop 355g Veron with soft fibres for easy power and natural maneuverability. Carbon Flex provides a flexible, comfortable feel that\\'s ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who prioritise versatility and consistency over maximum overhead aggression.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Air soft fibres\", \"Versatile all-court\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Counter Veron 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Counter_Veron_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRCOUVER26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The control-focused Veron \u2014 round shape at 365g with Carbon Flex for a forgiving, precise feel. Large sweet spot and centred balance make this the most comfortable and consistent option in the Veron family, ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who build points through placement and consistency.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Carbon Flex\", \"Consistent control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'NEON CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Air_Vertuo_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPAIRVERT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Vertuo series uses soft fibres on the surface for power without effort \u2014 a teardrop 345g frame with a light, manoeuvrable construction built for intermediate players who want easy ball output and comfortable handling. Great for players building their game who still want a fluid attacking shape.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"345g\", \"Soft fibres\", \"Easy power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'ROSE CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Counter_Vertuo_26_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPCOVER26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped Vertuo at 350g \u2014 the most comfortable and forgiving model in the range. Soft fibres and a low balance deliver easy control and great maneuverability, making it perfect for intermediate players who prioritise consistency, arm comfort, and rally-building over attacking power.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"350g\", \"Soft fibres\", \"Forgiving control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Lamborghini BL003 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Lamborghini_BL003_White_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPRLAMBLWH3-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Where Babolat engineering meets Lamborghini design \u2014 a limited-edition collector\\'s frame that fuses cutting-edge technology with breathtaking aesthetics. Teardrop shape at 355g, intermediate-to-advanced level. Delivered in a luxury box with exclusive accessories. Two colourways: White and Blue.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Lamborghini collab\", \"Luxury collector\\\\'s edition\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'IVORY CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Stima Vita',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Stima_Vita_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPSSVIT25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Part of Babolat\\'s dedicated women\\'s range \u2014 a round 345g beginner frame designed for optimal comfort and easy ball control. Lightweight and manoeuvrable with a large sweet spot, making it the most forgiving Babolat padel racket and the natural entry point for women new to the sport.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"345g\", \"Women\\\\'s range\", \"Beginner comfort\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SOLAR CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Air Origin',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Air_Origin_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPAORI25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Babolat\\'s most accessible padel racket \u2014 a teardrop 345g beginner frame that is flexible, easy to play with, and durable. Forgiving construction and light weight let first-time players focus on building technique rather than fighting the racket. The natural starting point for new Babolat players.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"345g\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"Flexible construction\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MOON CYCLONE',model:'Babolat Counter Origin',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Babolat_Counter_Origin_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCBABPD-BPCORI25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped Origin for beginners who prioritise control over everything. At 355g with a wide, centred sweet spot, it minimises mishits and keeps the ball in play \u2014 perfect for players in their first months of padel who want to groove their technique with a reliable, forgiving frame.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"355g\", \"Max control\", \"Beginner consistency\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STORM RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMET26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Alejandro Gal\u00e1n\\'s signature racket \u2014 the benchmark for power in 2026. Diamond shape with the revolutionary Weight & Balance System allowing up to 11.2g of customisable swing weight. Octagonal Structure, 16K aluminised carbon, and Spin Blade Decal texture deliver explosive, personalised performance on every smash.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Weight & Balance System\", \"16K alum carbon\", \"Ale Gal\\u00e1n model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'BLOOD RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_HRD_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETHRD26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The most extreme power option in the Adidas 2026 lineup. Firmer High Memory EVA core and head-heavy diamond shape push offensive output to the absolute maximum \u2014 for players whose game is built entirely around finishing points from the air with no concessions to comfort.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"HRD+ hardest core\", \"Max offensive power\", \"Pro only\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'PEARL RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETCTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The controlled version of the Metalbone family \u2014 round shape with the full Weight & Balance System (up to 11.2g) and the same premium 16K aluminised carbon. Centred sweet spot and lower balance deliver crisp, stable precision for players who want Metalbone quality without the head-heavy power bias.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Weight & Balance System\", \"Precision control\", \"16K alum carbon\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'COBALT RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone Carbon 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_Carbon_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETCAR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"speed\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A diamond-shaped Metalbone with 6K carbon faces for a lighter, more manoeuvrable feel without losing the family\\'s attacking identity. Octagonal Structure retains stiffness and spin Blade texture keeps ball grip \u2014 the most accessible diamond model for intermediate players wanting Metalbone character.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"6K carbon faces\", \"Lighter & faster\", \"Intermediate power\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'SILVER RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone Carbon CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_Carbon_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMECACT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Round shape and 6K carbon faces combine control and maneuverability in a lighter, more comfortable Metalbone package. Advanced control with reduced weight \u2014 ideal for intermediate players who want precise, quick handling with a slightly crisp carbon touch.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"6K carbon faces\", \"Comfort control\", \"Intermediate\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'IRON RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_Team_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETTEA26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Metalbone identity in a beginner-to-intermediate build \u2014 diamond shape with fiberglass face and Soft EVA core for a lively, comfortable hit. Octagonal Structure carbon frame keeps the Metalbone DNA while making it easy to generate power without perfect technique.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Fiberglass face\", \"Soft EVA\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Metalbone Team Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Metalbone_Team_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMETTEL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter round-shaped Metalbone for beginners and intermediates who prefer control and easy handling over attacking power. The lower weight (345\u2013360g) and even balance make it highly manoeuvrable \u2014 great for players building consistency and technique.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"345\\u2013360g\", \"Easy handling\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'VOLT RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Arrow Hit ATTK 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Arrow_Hit_ATTK_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRAROHI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A diamond-shaped 2026 innovation with the Intelligent Balance System (IBS) \u2014 side-rail inserts let you add up to 9g to customise swing weight and stability. Muscle Power System (MPS) carbon ribs reinforce the throat for torsion resistance, and ASC surface adds durability and a crisp contact.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"IBS balance tuning\", \"MPS carbon ribs\", \"Customisable power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'AZURE RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Arrow Hit CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Arrow_Hit_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRARHICT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The control version of the Arrow Hit \u2014 round shape with the full IBS and MPS technologies for adaptable, precise play. Add or remove side-rail weight to dial in exactly how stable or quick the racket feels. MPS ribs keep the face locked on off-centre hits for consistent, predictable contact.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"IBS balance tuning\", \"MPS carbon ribs\", \"Adaptive control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'GOLD RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Arrow Hit ATTK Carbon 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Arrow_Hit_ATTK_Carbon_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRARHICA26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Diamond-shaped Arrow Hit with carbon faces for a crisper, more reactive hit than the standard ATTK. Retains the IBS and MPS structural technologies for customisable balance and torsion resistance \u2014 a step up in face response for intermediate-to-advanced players who want sharper ball feedback.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Carbon faces\", \"IBS + MPS\", \"Crisper response\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'TEAL RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Arrow Hit Carbon CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Arrow_Hit_Carbon_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRAHCACT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Round-shaped Arrow Hit with carbon faces \u2014 the most precise and responsive model in the Arrow Hit family for control-oriented players. Carbon adds a crisp, direct feel to the centred sweet spot and low balance, ideal for players who want sharp placement and clean feedback on every defensive shot.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Carbon faces\", \"IBS + MPS\", \"Precise control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'NEON RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Cross It CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Cross_It_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRCROCTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"speed\", \"allcourt\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Cross It flagship \u2014 a round-shaped control frame with 24K aluminised carbon providing a stiffer, more durable surface that delivers high power with a surprisingly soft feel. Dynamic Air Flow (DAF) channels improve swing speed and maneuverability. Martita Ortega plays a Cross It variant on tour.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"24K alum carbon\", \"DAF aerodynamics\", \"Control flagship\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'ROSE RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Cross It Carbon CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Cross_It_Carbon_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRCRCACT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Round-shaped with carbon faces and DAF aerodynamics in a more accessible intermediate-level build. Maintains the Cross It\\'s control identity and ease of handling at a lower price \u2014 a solid step into the Cross It family for developing players who prioritise consistency and comfort.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Carbon faces\", \"DAF aerodynamics\", \"Intermediate value\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'AMBER RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Cross It Carbon 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Cross_It_Carbon_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRCROCAR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The diamond-shaped variant in the Cross It Carbon family \u2014 same carbon faces and DAF aerodynamics but with an attacking shape for intermediate players who want Cross It quality in an offensive format. Power and speed are the priority here over control.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Carbon faces\", \"DAF aerodynamics\", \"Attacking intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'FOREST RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Cross It Team CTRL 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Cross_It_Team_CTRL_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRCRTCTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible model in the Cross It family \u2014 round shape with a comfort-first build for intermediate players who want Cross It\\'s control identity at a friendly price. Easier on the arm, forgiving on off-centre hits, and with a large sweet spot for developing consistency.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Comfort build\", \"Cross It entry\", \"Large sweet spot\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'LEMON RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Rx Series 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Rx_Series_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRRX2026-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Rx range promises comfort for all kinds of strokes. Round shape at 360\u2013375g with a forgiving construction and large sweet spot \u2014 a reliable beginner-to-intermediate option that makes the game easy and enjoyable while building technique and confidence on court.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\", \"Comfortable\", \"Large sweet spot\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MINT RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Rx Series Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Rx_Series_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRRXLIGT26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lighter Rx \u2014 same round shape and beginner-friendly identity as the standard Rx but at 345\u2013360g for even easier handling and arm comfort. Ideal for players who want a simple, manoeuvrable racket to start their padel journey without any unnecessary weight or complexity.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"345\\u2013360g lightweight\", \"Easy handling\", \"Beginner comfort\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FERN RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Match Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Match_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMATLI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop 345\u2013360g Discovery racket for beginners who don\\'t play intensively but want a large surface and a big sweet spot to improve ball return with a pleasant feel. Light and manoeuvrable, built to make the game enjoyable from the very first session.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"345\\u2013360g\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Beginner\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SAND RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Match 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Match_Black_Orange_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRMATBO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"power\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop-shaped beginner racket at 360\u2013375g \u2014 slightly heavier than the Match Light for players who want a bit more mass behind the ball. Easy to swing, comfortable to play with, and designed for recreational players just discovering padel. Available in Black\/Orange and Black\/Green colourways.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"360\\u2013375g\", \"Easy power\", \"Recreational beginner\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'TIDE RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Drive Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Drive_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRDRILIG26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped alternative in the Discovery range \u2014 lighter at 345\u2013360g for maximum arm comfort and easy manoeuvrability. Large sweet spot and forgiving construction make it the ideal first padel racket for complete beginners who want control and confidence from the very start.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"345\\u2013360g\", \"Max comfort\", \"Beginner control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'DUSK RENEGADE',model:'Adidas Drive Black 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/adidas_Drive_Black_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRC-APRDRBLA26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A round beginner racket at 360\u2013375g in a sleek black colourway \u2014 the Drive Black brings the same forgiving, large-sweet-spot Discovery DNA in a slightly heavier, more stable build. Perfect for casual players and first-time padel enthusiasts who want a reliable round-shaped starter.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"360\\u2013375g\", \"Discovery range\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE RANGER',model:'Wilson BELA Pro V3',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Wilson_BELA_Pro_V3_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCWILPADS-WPRBELAPRO3-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Fernando Belastegu\u00edn\\'s professional signature model \u2014 co-designed with the man who held the world number 1 ranking for 16 years. Teardrop shape at 370g with a wider sweet spot, more spin and effect generation, and the power and control combination that defines Bela\\'s all-court dominance. The top-tier choice for advanced players who want the Bela identity at its most demanding.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"370g\", \"Fernando Belastegu\\u00edn model\", \"Spin + effect\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'COBALT RANGER',model:'Wilson BELA V3',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Wilson_BELA_V3_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCWILPADS-WPRBELA3-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The more accessible version of Fernando Bela\\'s signature line \u2014 teardrop shape at 365g offering the same wider sweet spot and spin-friendly characteristics at an intermediate-to-advanced level. Easier to swing than the Pro, with better arm comfort, while retaining the Bela range\\'s signature effect generation and all-court versatility.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"365g\", \"Bela DNA\", \"Accessible all-court\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE RANGER',model:'Wilson BELA LS V3',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/catpage-WPRBELA-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest and most accessible model in the Bela family \u2014 teardrop shape at 355g designed for beginner-to-intermediate players who want the Bela range\\'s spin-friendly characteristics and wide sweet spot in a more manageable, arm-friendly build. Great for players starting their padel journey who are drawn to the Bela DNA.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g lightweight\", \"Bela DNA\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GHOST DEFY',model:'Wilson Defy Pro V1',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Wilson_Defy_Pro_V1_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCWILPADS-WPRDEFPV1-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Wilson\\'s most powerful padel racket \u2014 diamond shaped at 370g for ultimate power and explosiveness. Built to help attacking-style players dominate with smashes and overhead aggression. The Pro V1 is the demanding top-end model requiring full technique and commitment to unlock its offensive potential.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"Ultimate power\", \"Attacking players\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SILVER DEFY',model:'Wilson Defy V1',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Wilson_Defy_V1_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCWILPADS-WPRDEFV1-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A diamond-shaped 365g power racket that brings the Defy\\'s explosive identity to a slightly more accessible build for advanced players. Same attacking orientation as the Pro V1 \u2014 head-heavy balance, power-focused construction \u2014 but with a touch more maneuverability to suit a wider range of advanced attackers.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"365g\", \"Explosive power\", \"Advanced attacking\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON ELECTRA',model:'Siux Electra Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Electra_Pro_2026_Fire_Red_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPREP26FR-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Built for modern, aggressive play with a sharper response and mid-hard touch. Teardrop shape with mid balance supports fast exchanges and controlled attacking shots without sacrificing stability \u2014 the ideal all-round weapon for players who like to dictate the pace of the match. Available in Fire Red and Shadow Red colourways.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Mid balance\", \"Mid-hard touch\", \"Controlled aggression\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'JADE ELECTRA',model:'Siux Electra Elite 6',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Electra_Elite_6_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRELEL626-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Elite tier of the Electra family \u2014 teardrop shape with the same mid balance and mid-hard touch philosophy as the Pro but with a slightly more accessible construction and price point. A great step into the Electra line for intermediate-to-advanced players who want Siux\\'s sharp, attack-oriented feel.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Mid balance\", \"Elite tier\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON FENIX',model:'Siux Fenix Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Fenix_Pro_2026_Black_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRFP26B-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Engineered for maximum power and offensive intensity on every strike. Diamond shape with a hard touch and high balance generates dominant attacking shots \u2014 ideal for advanced players who want to impose their game through smash power and explosive net play. The most aggressive model in the Siux lineup.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"High balance\", \"Hard touch\", \"Maximum power\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'ONYX FENIX',model:'Siux Fenix Elite 6',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Fenix_Elite_6_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRFEEL626-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A more accessible diamond power racket in the Fenix family \u2014 same high balance and hard-touch attacking identity as the Fenix Pro but in an Elite-tier build that suits intermediate-to-advanced players stepping into offensive padel. A strong choice for players developing their overhead game.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"High balance\", \"Elite tier\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'COBALT DIABLO',model:'Siux Diablo Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Diablo_Pro_2026_Night_Blue_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRDP26NB-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Siux\\'s most balanced all-around racket \u2014 teardrop shape with mid touch and mid balance delivering a reliable mix of control and power for every situation on court. The Diablo Pro 2026 suits players who want versatility across all shot types without committing to a pure power or pure control identity. Available in Night Blue and Royal Blue.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Mid balance\", \"Mid touch\", \"All-court versatility\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'STEEL DIABLO',model:'Siux Diablo Elite 6',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Diablo_Elite_6_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRDIEL626-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Elite tier of the Diablo series \u2014 same balanced teardrop philosophy and mid balance as the Pro in a more accessible build. A great entry into Siux\\'s versatile Diablo family for intermediate-to-advanced players who want reliable performance across all phases of the game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Mid balance\", \"Balanced feel\", \"Elite tier\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL TRILOGY',model:'Siux Trilogy Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Trilogy_Pro_2026_Black_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRTP26B-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Designed for players who prioritise precision and consistency \u2014 round shape with soft, comfortable touch and low balance for excellent maneuverability and stability in defensive and placement-focused play. The Trilogy Pro 2026 is Siux\\'s top control racket for players who build points through accuracy. Available in Black and Green.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Low balance\", \"Soft touch\", \"Control & precision\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'IVORY TRILOGY',model:'Siux Trilogy Elite 6',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Trilogy_Elite_6_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRTREL626-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'An accessible round-shaped control racket ideal for intermediate players focused on building precision and rally consistency. The Trilogy Elite 6 brings Siux\\'s control-first Trilogy philosophy \u2014 soft touch, low balance, wide sweet spot \u2014 in a friendly price range for developing players.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Low balance\", \"Soft touch\", \"Intermediate control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'VIOLET VALKIRIA',model:'Siux Valkiria Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Valkiria_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRVP26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lightweight teardrop women\\'s racket at 340\u2013360g combining versatility and comfort with a mid-low balance for easy handling and quick reactions. The Valkiria Pro 2026 is designed for female intermediate-to-advanced players who want hybrid performance and effortless maneuverability without sacrificing control.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"340\\u2013360g\", \"Women\\\\'s line\", \"Mid-low balance\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'LAVENDER VALKIRIA',model:'Siux Valkiria Elite 2',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Valkiria_Elite_2_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRVAEL226-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Valkiria model \u2014 teardrop shape at 340\u2013360g for intermediate female players who want Siux quality in a comfortable, easy-to-handle women\\'s racket. Smooth control and a forgiving feel make it a great step up from beginner frames for players developing their all-court game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"340\\u2013360g\", \"Women\\\\'s accessible\", \"Comfortable\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'AMBER PEGASUS',model:'Siux Pegasus Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Pegasus_Pro_2026_Orange_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRPP26O-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Designed to add extra power without losing control \u2014 teardrop shape with a hard touch and balanced feel for explosive shots with maintained precision. The Pegasus Pro 2026 sits between the Diablo\\'s versatility and the Fenix\\'s aggression, ideal for advanced attacking players who want hybrid-power construction. Available in Orange and Grey.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Hard touch\", \"Hybrid-power\", \"Explosive shots\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'GOLD PEGASUS',model:'Siux Pegasus Elite 4',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Pegasus_Elite_4_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRPEEL426-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The Elite tier of the Pegasus series \u2014 same hybrid-power teardrop concept in a more accessible build for intermediate-to-advanced players. Hard touch and balanced feel deliver explosive shots with enough control to stay consistent from the back of the court as well as at the net.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Hard touch\", \"Elite tier\", \"Hybrid-power\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'AZURE ASTRA',model:'Siux Astra Hybrid 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Astra_Hybrid_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRAH26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Designed for easy playability and comfort from the first hit \u2014 teardrop shape with a soft touch and balanced, user-friendly feel at 355\u2013375g. The Astra Hybrid 2026 supports smooth control and confident shots at moderate swing speeds, making it the ideal starting point for players new to Siux.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Soft touch\", \"Easy playability\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'TEAL ASTRA',model:'Siux Astra Hybrid Air 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Astra_Hybrid_Air_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRAHA26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter version of the Astra Hybrid at 340\u2013360g \u2014 the same soft touch and easy playability in a more manoeuvrable, arm-friendly package. Ideal for beginners or players who prefer a lighter swing weight, making long sessions more comfortable without sacrificing the Astra\\'s forgiving all-court feel.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"340\\u2013360g lightweight\", \"Soft touch\", \"Arm-friendly\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FROST ASTRA',model:'Siux Astra Control 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Astra_Control_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRAC26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round-shaped Astra for beginners and intermediates who put control first \u2014 wide centred sweet spot, soft touch, and balanced feel make this the most forgiving model in the Siux range. Ideal for players building consistency, developing technique, and wanting a reliable racket that keeps the ball in play.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Soft touch\", \"Max forgiveness\", \"Beginner control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SOLAR BEAT',model:'Siux Beat Hybrid 3 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Beat_Hybrid_3_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRBH326-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"power\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Siux\\'s most accessible teardrop racket \u2014 focused on accessibility and forgiveness for players developing their game. Light, comfortable feel with balanced performance helps generate reliable shots with minimal effort. Perfect for recreational players and beginners drawn to an attacking teardrop shape.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"Light feel\", \"Accessible\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MOON BEAT',model:'Siux Beat Control 3 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Siux_Beat_Control_3_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCSIUXPAD-SXPRBC326-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Siux\\'s most accessible round-shaped racket \u2014 the Beat Control 3 2026 prioritises forgiveness and ease of play above all else. Round shape with a light, comfortable feel and balanced performance makes it the ideal first padel racket for complete beginners who want maximum consistency and confidence from day one.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Light feel\", \"Max accessible\", \"Beginner\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN CONQUISTADOR',model:'NOX AT10 Genius 18K Alum 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-18k-alum-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"spin\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Agust\u00edn Tapia\\'s all-court signature weapon in the 2026 Luxury series. 18K aluminised carbon delivers a solid, comfortable feel with homogeneous performance across temperatures. Teardrop hybrid shape with MLD Black EVA multilayer core, Dual Spin double-texture surface, and adjustable Weight Balancer counterweight. The complete package for point-building and decisive finishing.',badges:[\"18K Alum carbon\", \"Dual Spin\", \"Weight Balancer\", \"Agust\\u00edn Tapia model\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'COBALT CONQUISTADOR',model:'NOX AT10 Genius 12K Alum XTREM 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-12k-alum-xtrem-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"control\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The crisper, more explosive AT10 variant. 12K Alum XTREM carbon is thinner, stiffer, and more reactive for players who want immediate ball response on smashes. Same new 2026 mould, Dual Spin surface, and Weight Balancer as the 18K version \u2014 harder feel, more firepower, more demanding.',badges:[\"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Stiffer & crisper\", \"Dual Spin\", \"Weight Balancer\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN ATTACKER',model:'NOX AT10 Genius ATTACK 18K Alum 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-attack-18k-alum-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The diamond-shaped finishing weapon in the AT10 family \u2014 built for players whose game revolves around attacking overheads and closing points at the net. Head-heavy balance drives serious pace into smashes and v\u00edboras. Demands committed technique in defence but rewards it with devastating offensive output.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Head-heavy balance\", \"18K Alum carbon\", \"Attack specialist\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON ATTACKER',model:'NOX AT10 Genius ATTACK 12K Alum XTREM 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-attack-12k-alum-xtrem-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The maximum-firepower option in the AT10 Attack line. 12K Alum XTREM carbon on a diamond-shaped, head-heavy frame combines the stiffest, fastest surface with pure smash intent. For elite players who want every overhead to feel like a weapon.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Highest power output\", \"Pro only\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'SILVER CONQUISTADOR',model:'NOX AT10 Genius 12K Alum XTREM Lite 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-genius-12k-alum-xtrem-lite-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter, more manoeuvrable version of the AT10 12K XTREM \u2014 same premium carbon technology and Dual Spin surface in a faster, easier-to-swing package. Ideal for players who want AT10 DNA without the full weight and demand of the standard model.',badges:[\"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Lite build\", \"Faster handling\", \"AT10 DNA\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'GOLD VENTUS',model:'NOX EA10 Ventus Attack 12K XTREM 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/ea10-ventus-attack-12k-xtrem-by-edu-alonso',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Edu Alonso\\'s attacking signature model \u2014 the EA10 Ventus Attack uses the 2026 Luxury mould with 12K Alum XTREM carbon and a diamond shape for maximum overhead aggression. Built for solid, powerful play from the net. The blue weapon of one of the best left-side players on the tour.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Edu Alonso model\", \"Net domination\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE VENTUS',model:'NOX EA10 Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/ea10-ventus-hybrid-12k-xtrem-by-edu-alonso',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Edu Alonso\\'s versatile hybrid model \u2014 designed for players who seek dynamism in every point. Teardrop-hybrid shape with 12K Alum XTREM carbon blends attack capability with enough control for complete all-court play. A great option for ambitious intermediate-to-advanced players.',badges:[\"Hybrid shape\", \"12K Alum XTREM\", \"Dynamic all-court\", \"Edu Alonso model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'PEARL VENTUS',model:'NOX ML10 Ventus Control 3K 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-ml10-ventus-3k-by-miguel-lamperti',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Miguel Lamperti\\'s legendary control racket \u2014 reborn in the 2026 Ventus Luxury mould. Round shape and balanced balance deliver total control. 3K carbon faces and HR3 Color EVA core produce an intermediate feel \u2014 firm enough for advanced play, forgiving enough for long sessions. The gold standard for defensive, point-building players.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"3K carbon faces\", \"Balanced balance\", \"Miguel Lamperti model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE VENTUS',model:'NOX VK10 Ventus Control 12K 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-vk10-ventus-12k-by-aranzazu-osoro',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Aranzazu Osoro\\'s signature \u2014 a round control model with 12K carbon offering more rigidity and spin bite than the ML10\\'s 3K faces while sharing the same control-first identity. Excellent for advanced players who build points patiently but want more pop on their finishing shots.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"12K carbon\", \"Control specialist\", \"Aranzazu Osoro model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'VIOLET VENTUS',model:'NOX Ventus Hybrid 12K Lite 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-ventus-12k-hybrid-lite',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest and most accessible model in the Ventus Luxury lineup. Hybrid teardrop shape with 12K carbon in a lite build \u2014 designed for players who want the Ventus series\\' quality and Dual Spin surface in a faster, more manoeuvrable frame. A great step for improving players entering advanced competition.',badges:[\"Hybrid shape\", \"12K carbon\", \"Lite build\", \"Easy handling\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'IRON VENTUS',model:'NOX AT10 Pro Cup HARD 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-pro-cup-hard-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'AT10 Pro Cup HARD brings the AT mould with EOS Flap aerodynamics and Pulse System vibration damping at a more accessible price. Medium-hard feel, fiberglass with aluminised finish, and Exclusive Spin faces \u2014 a great entry into the AT10 family for players who want aggressive performance without the Luxury price tag.',badges:[\"AT mould\", \"EOS Flap\", \"Pulse System\", \"Medium-hard feel\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'ROSE VENTUS',model:'NOX AT10 Pro Cup SOFT 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-at10-pro-cup-soft-2026-by-agustin-tapia',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The comfortable Pro Cup option. Same AT mould and EOS Flap aerodynamics as the HARD version but with HR3 Soft EVA core for a lighter, more forgiving touch. Greater ball rebound and arm comfort make it ideal for players who want AT10 identity without demanding stiffness.',badges:[\"AT mould\", \"HR3 Soft EVA\", \"Arm-friendly\", \"Comfortable touch\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE EQUATION',model:'NOX Equation SOFT Advanced 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-equation-soft-advanced',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Soft feel and greater ball rebound for long sessions. Medium balance, carbon construction, and anti-vibration system make this one of the most playable intermediate rackets in the NOX lineup. Exclusive Spin faces and Smartstrap\u00ae safety cord included \u2014 excellent value for developing players.',badges:[\"Soft feel\", \"Medium balance\", \"Anti-vibration\", \"Smartstrap\\u00ae\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STORM EQUATION',model:'NOX Equation HARD Advanced 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-equation-hard-advanced',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The firmer sibling of the Equation \u2014 medium balance with a harder core for players who want more defined ball response and a crisper feel. Carbon construction and Exclusive Spin surface add spin potential at an accessible price. A solid mid-range choice for players ready to step up their game.',badges:[\"Hard feel\", \"Medium balance\", \"Carbon face\", \"Exclusive Spin\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'NEON EQUATION',model:'NOX X-Hero 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-x-hero-white',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'NOX\\'s entry point for new padel players. Lightweight, comfortable, and forgiving \u2014 the X-Hero is designed to make learning padel easier with a large sweet spot, manageable weight, and a low price. Available in White, Red, and Blue colourways.',badges:[\"Entry level\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"Lightweight\", \"Large sweet spot\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SOLAR EQUATION',model:'NOX X-Zero 2026',url:'https:\/\/noxsport.com\/en\/products\/pala-x-zero-blue',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible racket in the NOX 2026 range \u2014 designed for first-time players or casual recreational padel. Easy to handle, light, and forgiving. Gets the ball in play consistently and lets beginners focus on developing technique rather than fighting the racket. Available in Blue and Red.',badges:[\"Entry level\", \"Most affordable NOX\", \"Easy handling\", \"Recreational\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SOLAR TITAN',model:'Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Ultimate_Pro_Smash_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXRULPRSM26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Oxdog\\'s widest diamond racket \u2014 a 30mm thick beam at 370g built for explosive overheads and dominant net play. PowerRibs\u2122 maximise power and stability on every hit, DSH (Double Size Holes) extends the effective sweet spot, and the Racket Balance System (RBS) lets you tune swing weight to taste. Vibradamp in the handle absorbs vibration for surprising arm comfort.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g \/ 30mm beam\", \"PowerRibs\\u2122 + DSH\", \"RBS customisable balance\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'VOLT TITAN',model:'Oxdog Ultimate Pro+ 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Ultimate_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXDULPRO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The top-end diamond power weapon in the Ultimate range \u2014 370g with HES-Carbon faces for a firm, reactive contact on smashes. PowerRibs\u2122 for maximum frame stability, DSH for better off-centre performance, and RBS for adjustable balance. Built purely for advanced players who want elite overhead firepower.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"HES-Carbon\", \"PowerRibs\\u2122 + RBS\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'3d'},\n {rid:'IRON TITAN',model:'Oxdog Ultimate Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Ultimate_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRULPRO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter 365g diamond that brings Ultimate power technology to a wider audience. PowerRibs\u2122, DSH, and RBS in a more manageable weight \u2014 ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who want the Ultimate family\\'s smash capability without the full physical demand of the Pro+ at 370g. Vibradamp handle for arm comfort.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"365g\", \"PowerRibs\\u2122 + DSH\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE TITAN',model:'Oxdog Ultimate Tour X',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Ultimate_Tour_X_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRULTOX-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible model in the Ultimate family \u2014 diamond shape at just 355g for intermediate players who want the Ultimate attacking identity in a faster, lighter, more forgiving build. DSH extends the sweet spot and Vibradamp handle ensures comfortable long sessions. A great stepping stone into the Ultimate range.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"355g lightweight\", \"DSH sweet spot\", \"Beginner to intermediate\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CHROME PHANTOM',model:'Oxdog Hyper Pro+ 2.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Hyper_Pro_20_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRHYPR20-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The flagship teardrop in the Hyper 2.0 range \u2014 370g with Side Port aerodynamics for reduced air resistance and faster swing speed. PowerRibs\u2122 and HES-Carbon deliver a firm, explosive feel on bandejas and v\u00edboras, while DSH extends control outside the sweet spot. RBS lets you customise balance. The go-to for advanced all-court attackers.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"370g\", \"Side Port aero\", \"PowerRibs\\u2122 + HES-Carbon\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'STEEL TITAN',model:'Oxdog Hyper Pro 2.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Hyper_Pro_20_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRHYP226-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A slightly lighter 365g Hyper teardrop offering the same Side Port aerodynamics, PowerRibs\u2122, and DSH technologies as the Pro+ in a more accessible intermediate-to-advanced build. More manageable swing weight and Vibradamp handle make it excellent for players developing their all-court attacking game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"365g\", \"Side Port aero\", \"DSH + Vibradamp\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'PEARL TITAN',model:'Oxdog Hyper Tour X 2.0 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Hyper_Tour_X_20_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRHYPTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Hyper 2.0 model \u2014 teardrop shape at 360g for intermediate players who want Oxdog\\'s Side Port aerodynamics and DSH sweet spot extension in a lighter, arm-friendly build. Great for players building their all-court consistency who want a fast, forgiving racket that rewards improvement.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"360g\", \"Side Port aero\", \"Intermediate accessible\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE TITAN',model:'Oxdog Pure Tour X 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Pure_Tour_X_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRPURTR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Oxdog\\'s control-first hybrid round racket \u2014 a revolutionary heart design with Side Port aerodynamics and PowerRibs\u2122 for consistent power and exceptional maneuverability. At 365g with a round shape and centred balance, it redefines hybrid control technology for intermediate players who prioritise finesse and precision over smash power.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Heart design\", \"Side Port + PowerRibs\\u2122\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GHOST TITAN',model:'Oxdog Pure Court 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Oxdog_Pure_Court_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCOXDPPHA-OXPRPUCL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Oxdog racket \u2014 a round 365g control model designed for beginners and intermediates who want Oxdog\\'s innovative construction (heart design, Side Port, PowerRibs\u2122) in an easy, forgiving package. Large sweet spot and comfortable feel make it ideal for players developing technique and rally consistency.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\", \"Heart design + PowerRibs\\u2122\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON SURGE',model:'LOK Maxx Hype Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Mike Yanguas\\' signature weapon \u2014 a modern power racket that doesn\\'t sacrifice all usability for raw output. C18 carbon (18K) face and Custom EVA core deliver explosive smash capability with a medium-hard feel that rewards clean mechanics over reactive swings.',badges:[\"C18 18K carbon\", \"Mike Yanguas model\", \"Diamond shape\", \"Explosive finishing\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'PEARL SURGE',model:'LOK Maxx Flow Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Bea Caldera\\'s precision weapon \u2014 a round-shaped control racket that challenges the reputation of safe and slow. Centred 260mm balance, 18K carbon with 3D Spin Lines texture, and Vibration Groove anti-vibration make it tactically sharp and comfortable. Rated 8.4 by PadelVerdict.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"18K carbon\", \"3D Spin Lines\", \"Bea Caldera model\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'COBALT SURGE',model:'LOK Carbon Hype Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allcourt\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A step below the Maxx Hype \u2014 the Carbon Hype 2 uses a slightly softer carbon face that improves explosiveness and rebound on overhead shots without fully crossing into pro-only territory. A great middle ground for intermediate-to-advanced attackers who want power with better feel.',badges:[\"Softer carbon face\", \"Power-oriented\", \"Teardrop shape\", \"Intermediate to advanced\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE SURGE',model:'LOK Carbon Flow Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A softer carbon surface paired with a round shape \u2014 LOK\\'s most comfort-oriented control racket for players who value accuracy and shot-building from the back of the court. More ball output than the Maxx Flow while staying firmly in the control\/comfort camp.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Softer carbon\", \"Defensive tactical\", \"Comfort control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'NEON SURGE',model:'LOK Be Flow Gen 2 2026',url:'',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'LOK\\'s beginner-friendly entry point \u2014 round shape with a centred sweet spot, fiberglass and Flex Fiber construction, and EVA memory rubber for adaptive power and comfort. The Equal Hole System ensures consistent ball output, making it one of the best-feeling starter rackets in its price range.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"Fiberglass\", \"EVA memory rubber\", \"Beginner-friendly\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GOLD TORERO',model:'HEAD Arturo Coello Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Arturo_Coello_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXCPR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'Arturo Coello\\'s 2026 signature \u2014 diamond shape at 370g with an exclusive red foam delivering a unique feel and performance tailored to Coello\\'s playing style. Carbon Hybrid HS face enhances explosiveness and precision on every shot. The definitive weapon for advanced players who want to dominate with smash power. Comes with a free Coello padel bag.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"Carbon Hybrid HS\", \"Red foam core\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'TEAL TORERO',model:'HEAD Arturo Coello Motion 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Arturo_Coello_Motion_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXCMO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The more accessible Coello signature \u2014 diamond shape at a lighter 360g with the same exclusive red foam and Carbon Hybrid HS construction as the Pro. Easier to swing and more forgiving than the full Pro, making it the ideal step into the Coello family for intermediate-to-advanced players building their attacking game.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Carbon Hybrid HS\", \"Red foam core\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE TORERO',model:'HEAD Arturo Coello Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Arturo_Coello_Team_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXCTE26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The intermediate entry into the Coello line \u2014 diamond shape at 360g in a Team-tier build with Coello\\'s red foam identity at a more accessible price. Carries the attacking spirit of the Coello range while being more forgiving and arm-friendly, perfect for intermediate players who aspire to Coello\\'s aggressive style.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Team tier\", \"Coello identity\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE TORERO',model:'HEAD Arturo Coello Vibe 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Arturo_Coello_Vibe_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXCVI26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Coello racket \u2014 teardrop oversized shape at 355g with a soft feel and forgiving construction. Designed for beginner-to-intermediate players who want to associate with Coello\\'s identity while needing easy power, a large sweet spot, and arm comfort for longer sessions.',badges:[\"Teardrop OS\", \"355g\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\", \"Soft feel\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme One X 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_One_X_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTONEX-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'HEAD\\'s most powerful padel racket \u2014 a diamond shape at 370g with one-hole technology for reduced air resistance and increased swing speed. Soft Butt Cap for improved feel, and Auxetic 2.0 for exceptional impact sensation. The flagship weapon for advanced and professional players who want maximum offensive output on every smash.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"One-hole tech\", \"Auxetic 2.0\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'STEEL EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme One 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_One_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTON25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter diamond Extreme at 350g featuring one-hole technology and Auxetic 2.0 \u2014 the same powerful attacking identity as the One X in a more manageable, arm-friendly build. Ideal for intermediate-to-advanced players who want aggressive overhead play without the full demand of the 370g flagship.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"350g\", \"One-hole tech\", \"Arm-friendly\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'IRON EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme Pro 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_Pro_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTONP25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"aggressive\", \"spin\"],levels:[\"advanced\", \"pro\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A 370g diamond power racket with Soft Butt Cap for enhanced feel and touch. Auxetic technology delivers sensational impact feel on every strike. The Pro brings the full power of the Extreme line in the classic, proven mould for advanced players who prefer a traditional construction to the one-hole models.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"370g\", \"Soft Butt Cap\", \"Auxetic tech\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'ONYX EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme Motion 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_Motion_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTONM25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The intermediate-to-advanced Extreme \u2014 diamond shape at 360g with Auxetic feel and Soft Butt Cap in a lighter, more manoeuvrable build than the Pro. Retains the Extreme\\'s power-first diamond identity while being more arm-friendly and accessible for players not yet at advanced level.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Auxetic feel\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'CORAL EXTREME',model:'HEAD Extreme Team 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Extreme_Team_2025_Padel_Racket_\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREXTONT25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible full Extreme model \u2014 diamond shape at 360g in a Team build that brings the Extreme\\'s attacking identity to intermediate players at a friendlier price. Comfortable construction and forgiving sweet spot make it the natural starting point for players who want to grow into the Extreme family.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"360g\", \"Team tier\", \"Intermediate accessible\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'NEON PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed One X 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_One_X_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPONX25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The flagship Speed \u2014 teardrop at 365g with one-hole technology for aerodynamic advantage and Auxetic 2.0 for a superb impact feel. Used by Ari Sanchez on tour. Mix of power and control in a fast, versatile shape built for all-court dominance. The one-hole design reduces air resistance for quicker preparation and faster swings.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"365g\", \"One-hole tech\", \"Auxetic 2.0\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SILVER PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed One 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_One_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPON25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter 345g Speed with one-hole technology \u2014 the same aerodynamic Speed DNA and Auxetic feel in a more manageable, arm-friendly build for intermediate-to-advanced players. Faster to prepare and easier to swing, while retaining the teardrop\\'s versatility across all phases of the game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"345g\", \"One-hole tech\", \"Arm-friendly\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AMBER PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed Pro 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_Pro_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPPRO25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"speed\", \"control\", \"aggressive\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'The classic Speed Pro \u2014 teardrop at 370g with Auxetic technology for sensational impact feel and Soft Butt Cap for enhanced touch. A slightly heavier, planted feel compared to the One X, ideal for advanced players who prefer more mass behind the ball for stability and directional control on aggressive shots.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"370g\", \"Auxetic tech\", \"Soft Butt Cap\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'JADE PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed Motion 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_Motion_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPMOT25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The intermediate-to-advanced Speed \u2014 teardrop at 355g with Auxetic feel and Soft Butt Cap in a lighter build. Fast, versatile, and comfortable for long sessions. A great all-court option for players who want the Speed\\'s blend of power and control without the full weight demand of the Pro.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Auxetic feel\", \"Comfortable\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'FROST PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Speed Team 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Speed_Team_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPSPTEA25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The most accessible Speed model \u2014 teardrop at 365g in a Team build designed for intermediate players who want the Speed range\\'s versatile identity at an accessible price. Good all-court performance, comfortable construction, and forgiving sweet spot make it an ideal developing player\\'s racket.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"365g\", \"Team tier\", \"Intermediate all-court\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'OBSIDIAN SOVEREIGN',model:'HEAD Elite LTD 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Elite_LTD_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRELILTD25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Celebrating 25 years of HEAD padel \u2014 a limited edition of just 1,000 units worldwide. Teardrop at 355g blending retro 80s charm with modern Auxetic 2.0, Power Foam, and hybrid woven face technologies. Comes with a classic limited-edition cover. A collector\\'s piece that plays like a high-end intermediate-to-advanced all-court racket.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"1\", \"000 units only\", \"Auxetic 2.0 + Power Foam\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'18k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'JADE GRAVITY',model:'HEAD Gravity Pro 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Gravity_Pro_2024_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRGRAPR24-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"defensive\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The ultimate control padel racket \u2014 round shape at 365g with an enormous sweet spot and Auxetic technology for a sensational impact feel. Designed for advanced players who dominate through precise placement and aggressive counter-attacking from the back of the court. Low balance aids maneuverability in defence.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"365g\", \"Enormous sweet spot\", \"Auxetic tech\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'TEAL GRAVITY',model:'HEAD Gravity Motion 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Gravity_Motion_2024_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRGRAMO24-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A lighter 355g Gravity for intermediate players \u2014 round shape with the same enormous sweet spot and Auxetic feel as the Pro in a more accessible, arm-friendly build. Great for developing players who want to focus on control and placement with a comfortable, forgiving racket that gets better with every session.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"355g\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Intermediate control\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SAND GRAVITY',model:'HEAD Gravity Team 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Gravity_Team_2024_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRGRAEL24-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"allround\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A 360g round Gravity at Team tier \u2014 the same control-first philosophy in an accessible intermediate build. Large sweet spot, comfortable feel, and forgiving construction make it easy to build rally consistency and improve placement without demanding perfect technique.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"360g\", \"Team tier\", \"Forgiving control\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SILVER COMET',model:'HEAD Gravity Team Light 2024',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Gravity_Team_Light_2024_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRGRATE24-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest Gravity at 340g \u2014 round shape with an enormous sweet spot in a beginner-to-intermediate build. Ultra-light and manoeuvrable, ideal for players new to padel or those who struggle with heavier frames. Easy to handle, comfortable over long sessions, and very forgiving on off-centre hits.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"340g\", \"Ultra-light\", \"Beginner \/ Intermediate\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'GHOST GRAVITY',model:'HEAD One Ultralight',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_One_Ultralight_Padel_Racket_Black\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRONEULTBK-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"defensive\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest adult padel racket in the world at just 300g \u2014 round shape with 12K carbon construction and one-hole technology. Ultimate maneuverability means anyone with elbow issues or arm fatigue can play with total freedom. Reduced swing weight lets you generate faster swing speed in volley battles with minimal effort. Available in Black and White.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"300g \\u2014 lightest adult\", \"12K carbon\", \"One-hole tech\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'CRIMSON RADICAL',model:'HEAD Radical Pro 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Radical_Pro_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRRADPR26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"power\"],levels:[\"advanced\"],budget:[\"premium\", \"top\"],armFriendly:false,why:'A teardrop shape at 370g with precision orientation \u2014 great mix of power and control for advanced all-court players. Lower weight and balance than the Extreme line for extra maneuverability on volleys and defensive shots, while still offering enough punch for attacking play from the back of the court.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"370g\", \"Power + control\", \"Advanced all-court\"],headShape:'diamond',padelWeight:'heavy',coreComp:'eva-hard',surfaceComp:'12k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'rough'},\n {rid:'COBALT RADICAL',model:'HEAD Radical Motion 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Radical_Motion_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRRADMO26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"speed\"],levels:[\"intermediate\", \"advanced\"],budget:[\"mid\", \"premium\"],armFriendly:true,why:'A teardrop at 355g \u2014 the most versatile model in the Radical range. Lower weight and balance for extra maneuverability makes it fast and comfortable for intermediate-to-advanced players who want reliable all-court performance. Excellent on volleys, good on bandejas, and comfortable enough for long sessions.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"355g\", \"Manoeuvrable\", \"Intermediate \/ Advanced\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'6k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'AZURE RADICAL',model:'HEAD Radical Team 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Radical_Team_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRRADTE26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"control\", \"comfort\"],levels:[\"intermediate\"],budget:[\"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The intermediate Radical at 360g \u2014 teardrop shape with accessible construction delivering a good blend of power and control at a friendly price. The lower balance ensures easy handling and quick transitions, making it a great all-court learning tool for intermediate players building their padel game.',badges:[\"Teardrop shape\", \"360g\", \"Team tier\", \"Easy handling\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'mid',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'LEMON RADICAL',model:'HEAD Radical Team Light 2026',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Radical_Team_Light_2026_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRRADTEL26-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"control\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The lightest Radical at 340g \u2014 round shape designed for beginners who need maximum forgiveness and comfort. Large sweet spot, very low balance, and forgiving construction make it the easiest HEAD racket to get the ball in play. Perfect for players in their first months of padel who want a proper brand at an entry price.',badges:[\"Round shape\", \"340g\", \"Beginner-friendly\", \"Max forgiveness\"],headShape:'teardrop',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-medium',surfaceComp:'3k-carbon',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'MINT PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Vibe',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Vibe_Padel_Racket_Blue_Light_Green\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPRVB25BLLG-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"comfort\", \"allround\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\", \"mid\"],armFriendly:true,why:'Designed for casual and club players \u2014 teardrop oversized at 355g with a soft feel, forgiving sweet spot, and stylish design. Makes it easier to play with confidence and improve your game without demanding stiffness or complex technique. Available in Blue\/Light Green, Blue\/Yellow, and Grey\/Black colourways.',badges:[\"Teardrop OS\", \"355g\", \"Soft feel\", \"Casual \/ Club players\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'SAND PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Evo Extreme 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Evo_Extreme_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREVOEX25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"power\", \"comfort\", \"allround\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'If you\\'re new to padel, you\\'ll love the Evo Extreme \u2014 large sweet spot, soft foam, and easy power in a diamond shape for beginners who want an attacking aesthetic from day one. Comfortable construction and forgiving feel make it an excellent first padel racket with a premium brand identity.',badges:[\"Diamond shape\", \"Soft foam\", \"Large sweet spot\", \"Beginner power\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'},\n {rid:'DUSK PHANTOM',model:'HEAD Evo Speed 2025',url:'https:\/\/www.totalpadel.com\/Head_Evo_Speed_2025_Padel_Racket\/descpageRCHEADPA-HPREVOSP25-EN.html',image:'',tags:[\"allround\", \"comfort\", \"control\"],levels:[\"beginner\", \"intermediate\"],budget:[\"entry\"],armFriendly:true,why:'The round Evo for beginners who prioritise control and comfort \u2014 teardrop oversized at 350g with soft foam and a large sweet spot. Easy to handle and forgiving on mishits, making it the ideal starter racket for complete beginners who want a reliable, comfortable frame from a top brand.',badges:[\"Teardrop OS\", \"350g\", \"Soft foam\", \"Beginner comfortable\"],headShape:'round',padelWeight:'light',coreComp:'eva-soft',surfaceComp:'fiberglass',surfaceFinish:'matte'}]\n};\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n STEPS CONFIG\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nconst TENNIS_STEPS = [\n {\n id:'weightRange', label:'Unstrung weight',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> This is the raw mass of the frame before strings are added. Heavier racquets (300g+) deliver more plow-through and stability on contact \u2014 ideal for players with strong, consistent swings. Lighter frames (under 285g) are easier to swing fast and far more forgiving on the arm.',\n options:[\n {val:'light', title:'Light (250\u2013280g)', desc:'Fast swing speed, easier to maneuver', rec:'Beginners, juniors, seniors, players with arm issues'},\n {val:'mid', title:'Medium (280\u2013305g)', desc:'Balanced feel \u2014 the performance mainstream', rec:'Intermediate to advanced all-court players'},\n {val:'heavy', title:'Heavy (305g+)', desc:'Maximum stability and plow-through power', rec:'Advanced players with strong, consistent swings'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'headSize', label:'Head size',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Head size controls the sweet spot and the trampoline effect. Larger heads (105\u2013115 sq in) are more forgiving with a bigger launch area. Mid-plus (97\u2013100 sq in) is the performance standard. Midsize (85\u201395 sq in) offers precision but demands consistent technique.',\n options:[\n {val:'midsize', title:'Midsize (85\u201395 sq in)', desc:'Precise, surgical \u2014 rewards consistent contact', rec:'Advanced and pro players with elite technique'},\n {val:'midplus', title:'Mid-plus (97\u2013100 sq in)', desc:'Performance standard \u2014 control and power balance', rec:'Intermediate to advanced players'},\n {val:'oversize', title:'Oversize (105\u2013115 sq in)', desc:'Maximum sweet spot \u2014 forgiving and easy', rec:'Beginners, casual players, seniors'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'balance', label:'Balance point',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Balance describes where the weight sits along the frame. Head-light racquets have weight in the handle \u2014 easier to swing, gentler on the arm, faster at the net. Head-heavy frames concentrate mass at the top for more natural power and topspin leverage.',\n options:[\n {val:'headlight', title:'Head-light', desc:'Maneuverable, arm-friendly, fast at net', rec:'Net players, serve-and-volleyers, players with arm issues'},\n {val:'even', title:'Even balance', desc:'Neutral feel \u2014 works for most play styles', rec:'All-court players who want versatility'},\n {val:'headheavy', title:'Head-heavy', desc:'Extra baseline power and topspin leverage', rec:'Aggressive baseliners who generate heavy topspin'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'swingWeight', label:'Swing weight',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Swing weight is rotational inertia (kg\u00b7cm\u00b2) \u2014 how heavy the racquet feels when swinging, not just standing still. A light-feeling frame can have high swing weight if its mass is distributed far from the handle. This number predicts real in-match feel better than static weight alone.',\n options:[\n {val:'light', title:'Light swing weight (<315)', desc:'Quick, maneuverable \u2014 comfortable for longer matches', rec:'Beginners, net players, players prone to arm fatigue'},\n {val:'medium', title:'Medium swing weight (315\u2013330)', desc:'Balanced response \u2014 the performance sweet spot', rec:'Most intermediate and advanced players'},\n {val:'heavy', title:'Heavy swing weight (330+)', desc:'Plow-through power on groundstrokes and volleys', rec:'Advanced baseliners with a long, full swing'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'stiffness', label:'Frame stiffness (RA)',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Stiffness is measured as Racquet Acceleration (RA rating). A stiffer frame (RA 68+) deflects less on contact \u2014 more energy returns to the ball, so it plays more powerful and lively. A more flexible frame (RA below 60) absorbs vibration better, delivers more feel and comfort, but requires better timing.',\n options:[\n {val:'flexible', title:'Flexible (<60 RA)', desc:'Feel, touch, arm comfort \u2014 for players who create their own power', rec:'Players with arm issues, touch-first players, advanced pros'},\n {val:'medium', title:'Medium (60\u201367 RA)', desc:'Balanced response \u2014 competitive performance standard', rec:'Most intermediate to advanced players'},\n {val:'stiff', title:'Stiff (68+ RA)', desc:'Maximum power return \u2014 lively, fast, explosive', rec:'Beginners, recreational players, those wanting easy power'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'stringPattern', label:'String pattern',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> An open string pattern (16\u00d719 or wider) gives strings more room to deflect and snap back \u2014 this amplifies spin and gives a livelier, more powerful response. A dense pattern (18\u00d720 or 16\u00d720) locks the strings tighter for flatter, more controlled ball flight and significantly longer string life.',\n options:[\n {val:'open', title:'Open (16\u00d719 or wider)', desc:'More spin, livelier feel, higher power ceiling', rec:'Topspin baseliners, aggressive players, most recreational players'},\n {val:'dense', title:'Dense (18\u00d720 or 16\u00d720)', desc:'Flat control, consistency, extended string life', rec:'Advanced flat hitters, string breakers, precision players'},\n ]\n },\n];\n\nconst PADEL_STEPS = [\n {\n id:'headShape', label:'Head shape',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> The head shape determines the sweet spot location and playing style. Diamond shapes position the sweet spot high for overhead smashes and explosive power. Round shapes have the sweet spot in the centre for forgiving control. Teardrop balances both for all-court versatility.',\n options:[\n {val:'diamond', title:'Diamond', desc:'Sweet spot high \u2014 maximum smash power', rec:'Aggressive attackers who dominate from the net'},\n {val:'teardrop', title:'Teardrop', desc:'All-court balance \u2014 attack and control', rec:'All-court players who do a bit of everything'},\n {val:'round', title:'Round', desc:'Central sweet spot \u2014 forgiving, control-first', rec:'Defensive players, beginners, touch-oriented players'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'padelWeight', label:'Racquet weight',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Padel racquets typically range from 350g to 390g. Heavier frames (375g+) deliver more power and plow-through on smashes. Lighter frames (under 365g) are faster to swing, gentler on the arm, and better for beginners or players who prioritise speed and control.',\n options:[\n {val:'light', title:'Light (350\u2013365g)', desc:'Fast, arm-friendly, maneuverable', rec:'Beginners, women, seniors, players with arm issues'},\n {val:'mid', title:'Medium (365\u2013375g)', desc:'Balanced performance standard', rec:'Most intermediate and advanced players'},\n {val:'heavy', title:'Heavy (375g+)', desc:'Maximum power and stability', rec:'Advanced and pro players with aggressive smash games'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'coreComp', label:'Core composition',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> The foam core is the engine of the racquet. EVA Hard foam is dense and explosive \u2014 it snaps the ball away fast for power. EVA Soft foam compresses more on contact, absorbing pace and giving the player more control and arm comfort. EVA Medium sits in between.',\n options:[\n {val:'eva-hard', title:'EVA Hard', desc:'Explosive, powerful \u2014 for attacking players', rec:'Advanced and pro attackers with strong swings'},\n {val:'eva-medium', title:'EVA Medium', desc:'Balanced feel \u2014 all-court performance', rec:'Intermediate to advanced all-court players'},\n {val:'eva-soft', title:'EVA Soft', desc:'Comfortable, controlled \u2014 absorbs pace', rec:'Beginners, players with arm issues, defensive players'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'surfaceComp', label:'Surface composition',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> The face material determines stiffness and power transfer. Higher carbon counts (12K\u201324K) mean tighter weave, stiffer face, and more explosive ball exit. Fiberglass faces flex more on contact \u2014 gentler power, better feel, and arm comfort. 3K\u20136K carbon is the mid-range sweet spot.',\n options:[\n {val:'fiberglass', title:'Fiberglass', desc:'Flexible, forgiving \u2014 best arm comfort', rec:'Beginners, players with arm pain, comfort-first players'},\n {val:'3k-carbon', title:'3K Carbon', desc:'Light stiffness \u2014 responsive and balanced', rec:'Intermediate players building towards performance'},\n {val:'6k-carbon', title:'6K Carbon', desc:'Mid-range performance carbon', rec:'Intermediate to advanced all-court players'},\n {val:'12k-carbon', title:'12K Carbon', desc:'High-performance \u2014 stiff, powerful', rec:'Advanced players wanting serious power and feedback'},\n {val:'18k-carbon', title:'18K\u201324K Carbon', desc:'Tour-grade explosive power', rec:'Pro and elite advanced players only'},\n ]\n },\n {\n id:'surfaceFinish', label:'Surface texture',\n why:'<strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Surface texture affects how much grip the face has on the ball at contact. A matte finish is clean and consistent. A rough surface grips the ball for extra spin generation. A 3D textured face provides maximum spin and a more aggressive feel \u2014 common on offensive tour-level racquets.',\n options:[\n {val:'matte', title:'Matte', desc:'Clean, consistent response', rec:'Players who prefer predictable, classic feel'},\n {val:'rough', title:'Rough', desc:'Extra spin generation on shots', rec:'Players who rely on topspin and slice variety'},\n {val:'3d', title:'3D \/ Textured', desc:'Maximum spin and attack \u2014 tour aggressive', rec:'Advanced attackers who want every edge on spin'},\n ],\n skippable: true,\n },\n];\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n STATE\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nlet sport = null;\nlet STEPS = [];\nlet stepIdx = 0;\nlet selections = {}; \/\/ stepId \u2192 val\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n HELPERS\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nfunction getPool(){\n return sport ? DB[sport] : [];\n}\n\nfunction countMatches(){\n const pool = getPool();\n if(!pool.length) return pool.length;\n return pool.filter(r => {\n for(const [k,v] of Object.entries(selections)){\n if(r[k] !== v) return false;\n }\n return true;\n }).length;\n}\n\nfunction updateMatchBar(){\n const n = countMatches();\n const bar = document.getElementById('match-bar');\n const cnt = document.getElementById('match-count');\n bar.classList.toggle('no-matches', n===0 && Object.keys(selections).length>0);\n cnt.textContent = stepIdx===0 && !sport ? '\u2014' : n;\n}\n\nfunction totalSteps(){\n return STEPS.length + 1; \/\/ +1 for sport step\n}\n\nfunction updateProgress(){\n const fill = document.getElementById('prog-fill');\n const label = document.getElementById('prog-label');\n const count = document.getElementById('prog-count');\n const total = totalSteps();\n const pct = total > 1 ? Math.round((stepIdx \/ total) * 100) : 0;\n fill.style.width = pct+'%';\n if(stepIdx===0){\n label.textContent = 'Choose your sport';\n count.textContent = 'Step 1 of '+totalSteps();\n } else {\n const s = STEPS[stepIdx-1];\n label.textContent = s.label;\n count.textContent = 'Step '+(stepIdx+1)+' of '+totalSteps();\n }\n}\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n RENDER\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nfunction renderSportStep(){\n const area = document.getElementById('step-area');\n area.innerHTML = `\n <div class=\"step\">\n <div class=\"step-heading\">What are you playing?<\/div>\n <div class=\"step-sub\">Select your sport to begin.<\/div>\n <div class=\"sport-grid\">\n <div class=\"sport-card${sport==='tennis'?' selected':''}\" onclick=\"selectSport('tennis')\">\n <div class=\"sport-name\">Tennis<\/div>\n <div class=\"sport-desc\">120 racquets across all major brands, levels and play styles<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"sport-card${sport==='padel'?' selected':''}\" onclick=\"selectSport('padel')\">\n <div class=\"sport-name\">Padel<\/div>\n <div class=\"sport-desc\">143 racquets \u2014 shape, core, carbon weave and texture<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <button class=\"btn-next btn-next-mobile\" id=\"btn-next-mobile\" onclick=\"goNext()\" ${sport?'':'disabled'}>Continue \u2192<\/button>\n <div id=\"spider-wrap-area\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"match-bar\" id=\"match-bar\">\n <div class=\"match-bar-left\"><div class=\"match-dot\"><\/div><span class=\"match-bar-text\">Racquets matching your specs<\/span><\/div>\n <span class=\"match-count\" id=\"match-count\">\u2014<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"nav\">\n <button class=\"btn-next\" id=\"btn-next\" onclick=\"goNext()\" ${sport?'':'disabled'}>Continue \u2192<\/button>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>`;\n updateProgress();\n updateMatchBar();\n renderSpider();\n}\n\nfunction renderSpecStep(idx){\n const s = STEPS[idx];\n const cur = selections[s.id] || null;\n const area = document.getElementById('step-area');\n const opts = s.options.map(o=>`\n <div class=\"opt-card${cur===o.val?' selected':''}\" onclick=\"selectOpt('${s.id}','${o.val}',this)\">\n <div>\n <div class=\"opt-title\">${o.title}<\/div>\n <div class=\"opt-desc\">${o.desc}<\/div>\n ${o.rec ? `<div class=\"opt-rec\">\u21b3 Best for: ${o.rec}<\/div>` : ''}\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"opt-check\">\n <svg width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\">\n <path d=\"M2 6l3 3 5-5\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n <\/svg>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>`).join('');\n\n const skipBtn = s.skippable ? `<button class=\"btn-skip\" onclick=\"skipStep()\">Skip this step<\/button>` : '';\n\n area.innerHTML = `\n <div class=\"step\">\n <div class=\"step-heading\">${s.label}<\/div>\n <div class=\"step-sub\">Select the option that best describes your preference.<\/div>\n <div class=\"why-box\">${s.why}<\/div>\n <div class=\"options\">${opts}<\/div>\n <button class=\"btn-next btn-next-mobile\" id=\"btn-next-mobile\" onclick=\"goNext()\" ${cur?'':'disabled'}>\n ${idx===STEPS.length-1?'See Results':'Continue \u2192'}\n <\/button>\n <div id=\"spider-wrap-area\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"match-bar\" id=\"match-bar\">\n <div class=\"match-bar-left\"><div class=\"match-dot\"><\/div><span class=\"match-bar-text\">Racquets matching your specs<\/span><\/div>\n <span class=\"match-count\" id=\"match-count\">\u2014<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"nav\">\n <button class=\"btn-back\" onclick=\"goBack()\">\u2190 Back<\/button>\n <button class=\"btn-next\" id=\"btn-next\" onclick=\"goNext()\" ${cur?'':'disabled'}>\n ${idx===STEPS.length-1?'See Results':'Continue \u2192'}\n <\/button>\n ${skipBtn}\n <\/div>\n <\/div>`;\n updateProgress();\n updateMatchBar();\n renderSpider();\n}\n\nfunction selectSport(s){\n sport = s;\n STEPS = s==='tennis' ? TENNIS_STEPS : PADEL_STEPS;\n selections = {};\n document.querySelectorAll('.sport-card').forEach(c=>{\n c.classList.toggle('selected', c.onclick.toString().includes(s));\n });\n document.getElementById('btn-next').disabled = false;\n const mob = document.getElementById('btn-next-mobile');\n if(mob) mob.disabled = false;\n updateMatchBar();\n renderSpider();\n}\n\nfunction selectOpt(id, val, el){\n selections[id] = val;\n document.querySelectorAll('.opt-card').forEach(c=>c.classList.remove('selected'));\n el.classList.add('selected');\n document.getElementById('btn-next').disabled = false;\n const mob = document.getElementById('btn-next-mobile');\n if(mob) mob.disabled = false;\n updateMatchBar();\n renderSpider();\n}\n\nfunction goNext(){\n if(stepIdx===0){\n if(!sport) return;\n stepIdx=1;\n renderSpecStep(0);\n } else {\n const idx = stepIdx-1;\n if(idx<STEPS.length-1){\n stepIdx++;\n renderSpecStep(stepIdx-1);\n } else {\n showResults();\n }\n }\n}\n\nfunction goBack(){\n if(stepIdx<=1){\n stepIdx=0;\n renderSportStep();\n } else {\n stepIdx--;\n renderSpecStep(stepIdx-1);\n }\n}\n\nfunction skipStep(){\n const s = STEPS[stepIdx-1];\n delete selections[s.id];\n if(stepIdx-1 < STEPS.length-1){\n stepIdx++;\n renderSpecStep(stepIdx-1);\n } else {\n showResults();\n }\n}\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n SCORING & RESULTS\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\nfunction scoreRacquet(r){\n if(sport==='tennis'){\n const W = {weightRange:35,headSize:35,balance:25,swingWeight:25,stiffness:25,stringPattern:30};\n const ADJACENT = {\n weightRange:{light:'mid',mid:'light',heavy:'mid'},\n headSize:{midsize:'midplus',midplus:'midsize',oversize:'midplus'},\n balance:{headlight:'even',even:'headlight',headheavy:'even'},\n swingWeight:{light:'medium',medium:'light',heavy:'medium'},\n stiffness:{flexible:'medium',medium:'flexible',stiff:'medium'},\n stringPattern:{open:'dense',dense:'open'},\n };\n let score=0,max=0;\n for(const [k,pts] of Object.entries(W)){\n if(!(k in selections)) continue;\n max+=pts;\n if(r[k]===selections[k]) score+=pts;\n else if(ADJACENT[k] && ADJACENT[k][selections[k]]===r[k]) score+=Math.round(pts*0.6);\n }\n return max>0 ? Math.round((score\/max)*100) : 0;\n } else {\n const W = {headShape:40,padelWeight:30,coreComp:30,surfaceComp:25,surfaceFinish:15};\n const ADJACENT = {\n headShape:{diamond:'teardrop',teardrop:'diamond',round:'teardrop'},\n padelWeight:{light:'mid',mid:'light',heavy:'mid'},\n coreComp:{'eva-hard':'eva-medium','eva-medium':'eva-hard','eva-soft':'eva-medium'},\n surfaceComp:{\n fiberglass:'3k-carbon','3k-carbon':'fiberglass',\n '6k-carbon':'3k-carbon','12k-carbon':'6k-carbon','18k-carbon':'12k-carbon'\n },\n surfaceFinish:{matte:'rough',rough:'matte','3d':'rough'},\n };\n let score=0,max=0;\n for(const [k,pts] of Object.entries(W)){\n if(!(k in selections)) continue;\n max+=pts;\n if(r[k]===selections[k]) score+=pts;\n else if(ADJACENT[k] && ADJACENT[k][selections[k]]===r[k]) score+=Math.round(pts*0.6);\n }\n return max>0 ? Math.round((score\/max)*100) : 0;\n }\n}\n\nfunction showResults(){\n const pool = getPool();\n const scored = pool.map(r=>({...r, score:scoreRacquet(r)}))\n .sort((a,b)=>b.score-a.score);\n\n const top3 = scored.slice(0,3);\n const rest = scored.slice(3,13);\n\n document.getElementById('step-area').style.display='none';\n document.querySelector('.progress-wrap').style.display='none';\n document.querySelector('.hero').style.display='none';\n\n const cards = top3.map((r,i)=>{\n const badges = (r.badges||[]).map(b=>`<span class=\"badge\">${b}<\/span>`).join('');\n const link = r.url ? `<a class=\"rc-link\" href=\"${r.url}\" target=\"_blank\">View racquet <svg width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M2.5 9.5l7-7M3 2.5h6.5V9\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/a>` : '';\n return `\n <div class=\"rc rank-${i+1}\" style=\"animation:fadeUp .4s ${i*0.12}s ease both;opacity:0\">\n <div class=\"rc-inner\">\n ${r.image ? 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`\n <div class=\"more-results\">\n <div class=\"more-results-title\">Also worth considering<\/div>\n ${moreItems}\n <\/div>` : '';\n\n const ra = document.getElementById('result-area');\n document.getElementById('result-cards').innerHTML = cards + spiderBlock + moreSection;\n ra.style.display='block';\n requestAnimationFrame(()=>ra.classList.add('visible'));\n window.scrollTo({top:0,behavior:'smooth'});\n}\n\nfunction toggleMore(i){\n document.getElementById('more-'+i).classList.toggle('open');\n}\n\nfunction restart(){\n sport=null; STEPS=[]; stepIdx=0; selections={};\n document.getElementById('result-area').style.display='none';\n document.getElementById('result-area').classList.remove('visible');\n document.getElementById('step-area').style.display='';\n document.querySelector('.progress-wrap').style.display='';\n document.querySelector('.hero').style.display='';\n document.getElementById('prog-fill').style.width='0%';\n renderSportStep();\n}\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n SPIDER CHART\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 *\/\n\n\/\/ Maps each spec value \u2192 effect on the 5 axes [Power, Control, Spin, Precision, Comfort]\nconst TENNIS_SPIDER_MAP = {\n weightRange: {\n light: [30, 55, 40, 50, 80],\n mid: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n heavy: [85, 60, 65, 70, 35],\n },\n headSize: {\n midsize: [45, 80, 55, 85, 45],\n midplus: [65, 65, 65, 65, 60],\n oversize: [75, 45, 50, 40, 85],\n },\n balance: {\n headlight: [50, 65, 55, 65, 75],\n even: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n headheavy: [80, 55, 70, 55, 40],\n },\n swingWeight: {\n light: [35, 60, 45, 60, 80],\n medium: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n heavy: [85, 55, 65, 60, 35],\n },\n stiffness: {\n flexible: [45, 75, 55, 75, 85],\n medium: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n stiff: [85, 50, 65, 50, 35],\n },\n stringPattern: {\n open: [70, 50, 85, 50, 60],\n dense: [55, 80, 45, 80, 60],\n },\n};\n\nconst PADEL_SPIDER_MAP = {\n headShape: {\n diamond: [90, 45, 60, 50, 40],\n teardrop: [65, 65, 65, 65, 60],\n round: [40, 80, 55, 80, 85],\n },\n padelWeight: {\n light: [35, 60, 45, 60, 80],\n mid: [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n heavy: [85, 55, 65, 60, 35],\n },\n coreComp: {\n 'eva-hard': [90, 45, 60, 50, 30],\n 'eva-medium': [60, 65, 60, 65, 60],\n 'eva-soft': [35, 80, 50, 80, 90],\n },\n surfaceComp: {\n fiberglass: [35, 75, 50, 75, 90],\n '3k-carbon': [55, 70, 60, 70, 70],\n '6k-carbon': [65, 65, 65, 65, 55],\n '12k-carbon': [80, 55, 70, 55, 40],\n '18k-carbon': [90, 45, 75, 45, 30],\n },\n surfaceFinish: {\n matte: [55, 75, 45, 75, 65],\n rough: [65, 60, 80, 60, 60],\n '3d': [75, 50, 90, 50, 55],\n },\n};\n\nfunction calcSpiderValues(){\n const axes = ['Power','Control','Spin','Precision','Comfort'];\n const map = sport === 'padel' ? 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