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Head Radical Motion 2026 vs Head Radical Team 2026

The Head Radical Motion 2026 scores higher for power and manoeuvrability; the Head Radical Team 2026 for control.

Season
2026
2026
Shape
Tear
Tear
Weight
355 gr
360 gr
Touch
Hard
Medium-Hard
Core
Control FOAM
Control FOAM
Faces
3K carbon
Fiberglass
Frame
Carbon fiber
Carbon fiber
Catalogue rating
8.5/10
8.4/10
Power
7.5/10
6.8/10
Control
8.9/10
9.3/10
Manoeuvrability
8.9/10
8.3/10
Rebound
8.2/10
8.4/10
Sweet spot
8.8/10
9.0/10
Strengths
  • Quick handling in transitions
  • Stable blocks and counters
  • Controlled *bandeja* and *víbora*
  • Huge, forgiving sweet spot
  • Quick handling at net
  • Controlled *bandeja* and *víbora*
Tradeoffs
  • Limited easy smash power
  • Defensive lobs need clean prep
  • Direct, firm feel on arm
  • Limited raw finishing power
  • Not a firm, direct feel
  • Smashes need your own pace

Scores are editorial catalogue ratings out of 10 from the source reviews, not customer reviews. Prices and stock haven’t been checked.

Which suits whom

  • Choose the Head Radical Motion 2026 if you value power and manoeuvrability: its catalogue scores are higher (power 7.5 vs 6.8, manoeuvrability 8.9 vs 8.3).
  • Choose the Head Radical Team 2026 if you value control: its catalogue scores are higher (control 9.3 vs 8.9).
  • The Head Radical Team 2026 has the softer touch (Medium-Hard vs Hard), which is usually more comfortable and gives easier depth; the firmer Head Radical Motion 2026 rewards faster swings with more control at pace.
  • The Head Radical Motion 2026 has the lighter listed weight (355 gr vs 360 gr), which helps handling and arm comfort over long matches.

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