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Babolat Air Viper vs Royal Padel RP M27 Light 2023 LTD

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Discover the Babolat Air Viper, a paddle racket designed for advanced players seeking power and manageability. Learn about its unique technology and features. Click here!
Discover the RP M27 Light 2023 LTD, a high-performance padel racket with impact absorption system and 3D Hexcel Twill technology. Power and control on every shot. Take advantage of our exclusive limited-time offer!
Air Viper
RP M27 Light 2023 LTD

Technologies

SMART BUTTCAP
VIBRABSORB SYSTEM²
3D SPIN+

Technologies

Shock Absorption
3D Hexcel Twill

Technical Summary

Explosive Power

Thanks to its carbon surface and X-EVA technology, the Babolat Air Viper offers explosive power like never before experienced. Outperform your opponents and make a difference with every shot.

Extreme Manageability

With its new hybrid shape and lightweight, the Babolat Air Viper provides incredible manageability on the court. Move quickly and generate power with ease. Become a true AIR STRIKER.

Comfort and Protection

Babolat's R&D team has designed the VIBRABSORB SYSTEM² technology, based on elastomers integrated into the carbon fibers, which reduces the risk of injuries and ensures optimal vibration absorption. Play without worries and enjoy maximum comfort.

Smart ButtCap System

The Babolat Air Viper features a system that allows the cord to be removed, allowing you to wash or change it according to your desires, without complications.

3D SPIN+ Technology

The reliefs on the surface of the racket, combined with a rough finish, allow you to give even more effects to the ball and have greater control over your shots. Feel total dominance on the court.

Technical Summary

Shape

Round shape that offers a large sweet spot and greater control on every shot.

Core

Soft polyethylene core that provides a soft touch, impact absorption, and excellent control.

Frame Material

Frame made of 3D Hexcel Twill Aeronautical carbon, ensuring greater durability and resistance.

Surface Material

Carbon surface with 3D Hex Twill system, which allows for a firm grip and ease in producing spin.

Technologies

Features "Absorption Shock" impact absorption system, which reduces vibrations and prevents possible elbow and shoulder injuries. It also incorporates 3D Hexcel Twill technology for enhanced strength.

Pros

  • 👍 Explosive Power

    Delivers explosive power with maximum intensity, thanks to the combination of its carbon surface and X-EVA technology.

  • 👍 Maneuverability

    Extremely maneuverable paddle with even more power, allowing you to use your speed to make a difference on the court.

  • 👍 Comfort

    Features VIBRABSORB SYSTEM² technology for optimal vibration absorption, reducing the risk of arm discomfort during play.

  • 👍 Smart Buttcap

    System allowing cord extraction for washing or replacement as desired.

Pros

  • 👍 Perfect balance

    Combines power and control on every shot.

  • 👍 Impact absorption

    Reduces vibrations and prevents injuries.

  • 👍 High-quality materials

    Construction in 3D Hexcel Twill Aeronautical carbon for greater durability.

  • 👍 Attractive design

    Feminine cosmetics and lighter weights for female players.

Cons

  • 👎 High Price

    The paddle's price is relatively high, reaching €320.00.

  • 👎 No Cover Included

    Does not include a cover to protect the paddle during transportation or storage.

  • 👎 Weight

    The paddle weighs 355g +/- 10g, which may affect players sensitive to weight.

  • 👎 Head Shape

    Hybrid head shape may be a personal preference and may not suit all players.

Cons

  • 👎 No information on measurements

    Grip dimensions and racket dimensions are not specified.

  • 👎 No information on colors

    Available colors for this model are not specified.

  • 👎 No information on grip measurements

    Grip size (standard, small, large) is not specified.

  • 👎 No information on racket measurements

    Racket length and width are not specified.

Player Level

advanced

Player Level

Expert/Competition

Player Style

power

Player Style

Balance

Player Position

forward

Player Position

Midfield

Shape

hybrid

Shape

Round

Weight

355

Weight

350-365

Balance

even balance

Balance

Balanced

Core

multi-EVA

Core

Soft Polyethylene

Frame

carbon

Frame

Carbon 3D Hexcel Twill Aeronautical

Surface

carbon

Surface

Carbon

Thickness

38

Thickness


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