Stiga Axe 4

€329⁹⁵

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Stiga Axe 4

The Stiga Axe 4 is a padel racket designed for intermediate to advanced players seeking immediate response and controlled power. Within the Stiga collection, the Axe 4 positions itself as a performance-oriented model with a hybrid shape and a distinctly aggressive character. It is neither an entry-level racket nor a soft, comfortable model, but a racket for players who want to pick up the pace and finish their shots with conviction.

The Axe 4 is the more powerful addition to Stiga’s Cybershape line and is specifically aimed at offensive players who prefer a hybrid shape over the hexagonal Cybershape.

What type of player is this racket suitable for?

The Stiga Axe 4 is particularly suitable for intermediate and advanced players with an offensive or all-around playing style. Players who like to apply pressure with volleys, drop shots, and smashes will get the most out of this model. The racket is a good fit for left-handed players who want to finish the point, but also for all-around players who appreciate a firmer feel at the blade.

For beginners or players seeking maximum forgiveness, this model is less suitable. For players who want to combine Cybershape technology with the Axe concept, the Stiga Cybershape Axe 4 is the logical choice.

Key Features

The hybrid shape offers a sweet spot that is slightly higher on the blade than on round rackets, which helps generate power on offensive shots. The balance is medium to slightly high, providing support for offensive shots without completely sacrificing control.

The playing surface is constructed from 15K carbon, providing an excellent combination of stiffness, speed, and durability. This material delivers a direct ball response and greater precision on hard shots. The core consists of EVA rubber with a medium to firm hardness, which supports stability and control at high ball speeds. The frame features the TeXtreme system for reduced vibrations and increased stability.

Feel and Performance

On the court, the Stiga Axe 4 feels powerful and responsive. In attacking situations, the hybrid shape helps generate extra speed and depth, while in rallies it offers sufficient control to keep dictating the play. The 15K carbon frame provides clear feedback on ball contact and rewards players with technically precise shots.

This makes the Axe 4 a logical choice for offensive to all-around players looking for a performance-oriented hybrid racket with 15K carbon and a focus on power and stability within the Stiga lineup.

Brand

Stiga
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.

Hybrid
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.

Medium 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.

Medium Feeling
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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

355-370 gram
Material

15K Carbon
Gender

unisex