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Adidas Metalbone 3.5 2026

€22995 Suggested retail price: €38995

Adidas Metalbone 3.5 2026

The Adidas Metalbone 3.5 2026 is a padel racket developed for advanced players with an attacking style who are looking for power and immediate response in a clearly power-oriented frame. This model is a further development of the Metalbone line and remains true to the concept: maximum support when finishing, with a setup that demands a lot from the player.

The Metalbone 3.5 2026 is not an all-round racket, nor is it a comfortable entry-level model. It is a distinctly offensive racket, intended for players who take the initiative and want to decide the point as soon as the opportunity arises.

What type of player is this racket suitable for?

The Adidas Metalbone 3.5 2026 is particularly suitable for advanced left-handed players who base their game on smashes, volleys, and aggressive overheads. Players who like to put pressure on the net and actively finish the point will get the most out of this racket.

In addition, this racket can also be used by right-handed players who play clearly offensively, often turn and do not play purely controlling padel. For right-handed players who want to build up the game and play a lot of rallies, this racket is less suitable.

Key features

The diamond shape provides a high sweet spot, which offers maximum support for attacking shots. The balance is towards the top and is adjustable via the Weight & Balance System, allowing players to further tailor the racket to their preference for extra power or slightly more stability.

The hitting surface is made of carbon and has a hard feel. In combination with the stiffer EVA construction, this ensures short ball contact time, direct feedback, and high ball speed on clean contact. The blade is unforgiving and requires good technique and timing.

The core consists of EVA Soft Performance, which provides just enough cushioning to keep the racket playable without taking away from its hard and direct character. The Spin Blade structure on the blade supports extra spin on topspin and slice without softening the feel of the blade.

Playing feel and performance

On the court, the Adidas Metalbone 3.5 2026 feels hard, explosive, and very direct. The racket delivers a lot of speed and impact on smashes and volleys. In defensive situations and on off-center hits, the racket is unforgiving and requires calmness and technical control from the player.

This makes the Metalbone 3.5 2026 a clear choice for offensive left-handed players who are looking for a hard blade and maximum power, and want a racket that is completely focused on finishing, within the Adidas range.

  • Brand
    Adidas
  • Skill Level
    Advanced
  • Format

    Format

    Around:
    Round rackets have a low balance point with a large sweet spot (ideal contact point) in the center of the racket. Round rackets are very maneuverable and offer a lot of control. Perfect for beginners or experienced players who want a lot of control in their game.

    Druppel:
    With teardrop-shaped rackets, the balance point is slightly higher and the sweet spot is slightly smaller. This provides an excellent balance between control and power. These versatile rackets are suitable for intermediate players and a variety of playing styles.

    Diamant:
    The balance point is toward the top of the racket, and the sweet spot is even smaller. The racket is less maneuverable but offers maximum power. These rackets are suitable for advanced players with an aggressive playing style.

    Hybrid:
    Hybrid rackets combine the characteristics of teardrop- and diamond-shaped rackets. These hybrid shapes are often difficult to classify or even completely new. Typically, these rackets offer a blend of power and comfort. They are often ideal for intermediate to advanced players and are suitable for a variety of playing styles.
    Diamond
  • Game type

    Game type

    Proofreading:
    These rackets are designed for precision and consistency, giving players more control over their shots. They typically have a lower balance point and a larger sweet spot, making them suitable for players who prioritize placement and strategy over power.

    All-Round:
    This type of racket offers a balanced mix of power, control, and maneuverability, making it suitable for various playing styles and skill levels. They are versatile and can be used for both offensive and defensive playing strategies, with a sweet spot that strikes a balance between power and precision.

    Offensive:
    These rackets are designed to promote powerful shots and help players generate speed and spin for aggressive attacks. They often have a higher balance point for extra power on smashes and volleys, but a smaller sweet spot for greater precision and control over those powerful shots.
    Offensive.
  • Touch

    Touch

    Soft Touch:
    Rackets with a soft touch offer players a subtle feel and cushioning when hitting the ball. These rackets absorb vibrations and provide greater comfort, making them ideal for players who prioritize control and precision over raw power.

    Medium Touch:
    Rackets with a medium touch offer a balanced mix of control and power. They provide the player with sufficient feedback upon hitting the ball, while still offering a good level of comfort. These rackets are suitable for players looking for versatile performance.

    Hard Touch:
    Rackets with a firm feel offer a more direct sensation and less cushioning upon impact. They deliver more power to your shots and promote aggressive play, making them ideal for players looking for maximum power and explosiveness.
    Hard Touch
  • Feeling

    Feeling

    Light Feeling:
    Lightweight rackets not only offer speed and agility, but they also reduce the risk of injury and feel comfortable during long playing sessions. These rackets are ideal for players looking for a sense of control without compromising on comfort or arm health.

    Medium Feeling:
    Rackets with a medium feel offer a balanced combination of control, power, and comfort. They provide the player with sufficient feedback upon impact and are suitable for players of various skill levels who are looking for reliable performance.

    Heavy Feeling:
    Rackets with a heavy feel offer players more stability and power with every shot, but they also often feel a bit heavier in the hand. These rackets are suitable for players who prefer a solid feel and maximum power, even if that comes at the cost of a little extra weight.
    Heavy Feeling
  • Page

    Page

    Smooth:
    Rackets with a smooth surface offer players a consistent and smooth hitting experience. This surface minimizes friction and promotes fast ball movement, making it ideal for players who prefer control and precision in their shots.

    Sand:
    Rackets with a sand-textured surface have a rougher texture that provides more grip on the ball. This surface allows for extra spin and placement, enabling players to put more spin on their shots and better control the ball during play.

    3D:
    Rackets with a 3D surface feature a raised pattern that is three-dimensional, creating a unique texture. This surface enhances spin, control, and precision, allowing players to add more variety and spin to their shots while maintaining a comfortable grip.
    3D
  • Age
    Seniors
  • Weight
    345-360 gram
  • Material
    Full carbon
  • Gender
    unisex
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Adidas Metalbone 3.5 2026

€22995 Suggested retail price: €38995
  • Brand
    Adidas
  • Format
    Diamond
  • Game type
    Offensive
  • Touch
    Hard Touch
  • Feeling
    Heavy Feeling
  • Page
    3D
  • Age
    Seniors
  • Weight
    345-360 gram
  • Material
    Full carbon
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