Head Radical Motion 2026 – lightweight, manoeuvrable and control-oriented padel racket

The Head Radical Motion 2025 is a lightweight control racket with a teardrop shape, designed for fast reaction, precise ball placement and maximum manoeuvrability. Thanks to its 355 g weight, 260 mm balance, Double Carbon surface, Control Foam core, and technologies such as Auxetic and Optimized Sweetspot, it is an excellent choice for players who need sensitivity and quick handling at the net.

Model overview

The Head Radical Motion 2026 is the lightweight version of the Radical Control series, created for technical and fast players. The combination of its reduced weight and control-oriented balance ensures comfort in manoeuvring and stability during defensive counteractions.

• • Shape: Teardrop – balanced between control and power.
• • Weight: 355 g – a lightweight category for faster reaction at the net.
• • Balance: 260 mm – low–medium balance for precise handling.
• • Hitting surface: Double Carbon – stiff and accurate impact.
• • Core: Control Foam – softer touch with reduced vibration.
• • Frame: Tailored Frame with Graphene Inside – stability and controlled flex.
• • Thickness: 38 mm – stable and reliable feel.
• • Technologies: Auxetic, Optimized Sweetspot, Smart Bridge, Soft Cap+.
• • Design: lightweight construction with updated Radical graphics.

On-court performance

The Head Radical Motion 2026 stands out for exceptional manoeuvrability: it reacts instantly to tempo changes, excels at the net and in dynamic defensive situations. With its lightweight construction and Double Carbon surface, it delivers excellent control, while the Control Foam core softens impact and minimises vibration. Auxetic technology enhances natural feedback and stability in every shot.

Who is the Head Radical Motion 2026 for

• • For intermediate and advanced players who value easy handling.
• • For players seeking control with added manoeuvrability.
• • Recommended for dynamic game styles.
• • Play style:
• • Control
• • Manoeuvrability
• • Balanced technical play

Advantages of the Head Radical Motion 2026

• • Lightweight construction for maximum mobility.
• • Double Carbon surface for stiffness and precise shots.
• • Control Foam for softer touch and reduced vibration.
• • Auxetic technology for adaptive feedback.
• • Optimized Sweetspot for consistent ball impact.
• • Smart Bridge for improved precision.
• • Soft Cap+ for enhanced handle comfort.

Comparison with other models

Care and recommendations

• • Use a protective padel bag to prevent damage.
• • Replace the overgrip regularly for stable handling.
• • Choose medium-speed balls to enhance control characteristics.
• • If you need more stability, choose Pro; for lightness, choose Motion.

Why choose the Head Radical Motion 2026

The Head Radical Motion 2026 offers an exceptional combination of control and manoeuvrability. Compared with the Radical Pro, it is significantly lighter, faster at the net and more comfortable in long matches. In its segment, it stands out for sensitivity, natural feedback and versatility without losing its control-oriented characteristics.