The Head Speed One X 2025 is the heavier Speed One: a single-hole teardrop racket with 365 g, a high 270 mm balance and a hard feel. It is built for advanced and expert players with a tactical game who want to speed up without losing stability.
Head Speed One X 2025 specifications
| Feature | Value |
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| Shape | Teardrop |
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| Balance | High (270 mm) |
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| Weight | 365 g |
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| Feel | Hard |
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| Core | Power Foam |
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| Faces | 2D Carbon |
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| Surface | Extreme Spin rough texture |
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| Profile | 38 mm |
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| Hitting surface | 465 cm² |
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| Level | Advanced and expert |
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| Playing style | Tactical with dynamic power |
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| Technologies | ONE, Auxetic 2.0, Damp Plus, Extreme Spin |
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| Collection | Head 2025 |
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Who is the Head Speed One X 2025 for?
It suits you if your technique is solid, you play fast at the net and want a racket that stays steady on blocks and smashes. The extra weight and high balance add momentum to bandejas and viboras, while the teardrop shape keeps things precise. If you are intermediate, have arm discomfort or prefer a soft feel, the Speed Team will be kinder.
Strengths and things to consider
Strengths
- Stability: 365 g and the single-hole design reduce twisting on hard volleys and off-centre hits.
- Dynamic power: the high balance and Power Foam core give quick ball exit on smashes and accelerated shots.
- Spin: the Extreme Spin rough texture grips the ball and helps with slices, viboras and bandejas with rotation.
Things to consider
- Needs a strong arm: the high weight and 270 mm balance tire you sooner in long matches than a light racket.
- Firm feel: the 2D carbon face and high stiffness pass on more vibration if you do not strike cleanly.
Speed One X 2025 compared with Speed One 2025 and Speed Team 2025
The Head Speed One 2025 shares the teardrop shape, single hole, 2D carbon and high 270 mm balance, but weighs 345 g instead of 365 g. It is quicker at the net, with less momentum on the smash. Choose the Speed One for arm speed; choose the One X for extra stability and punch.
The Head Speed Team 2025 also weighs 365 g and is a teardrop, but drops to a medium 265 mm balance, uses a glass fibre face, a smooth surface and a soft feel, and Head recommends it for intermediate and advanced players. It is more comfortable and forgiving; the Speed One X responds firmer and faster for players with settled technique.
Explore more Head Speed series rackets, advanced-level rackets or all Head rackets in our catalogue.
Questions about the Head Speed One X 2025
What is the difference between the Head Speed One and the Speed One X 2025?
Both are teardrop rackets with a single hole, 2D carbon and a high 270 mm balance. The main difference is weight: the Speed One weighs 345 g and the One X 365 g, which adds stability and power at the cost of some manoeuvrability.
Why does the Speed One X have only one hole?
It is Head's ONE technology: a single hole replaces the classic pattern on the hitting surface. According to the brand, this improves durability and consistency, while the 2D carbon face adds stiffness and power.
Comes with a 3-year warranty and free shipping across Europe from 99 €.