Black Crown Gladius Force 2026 padel racket

Black Crown · 2026

Black Crown Gladius Force 2026 review

A teardrop padel racket for control players, with a medium feel and a weight of 355–370 g. Stable, predictable handling

TearMedium touch

Catalogue rating8.0/10

Power: 7.5
Control: 8.7
Manoeuvrability: 8.0

Editorial scores out of 10 from the catalogue source.

At a glance

Season: 2026
Shape: Tear
Weight: 355 - 370 gr
Touch: Medium
Core: Hard Black EVA
Faces: 18K Carbon
Frame: Carbon fiber

Strengths and tradeoffs

Strengths

Stable, predictable handling
Clean, disciplined ball exit
Controlled *bandeja* and *víbora*

Tradeoffs

Defense demands proper technique
Limited free pop from baseline
Overheads need full acceleration

More from the catalogue review

Black Crown Gladius Force 2026 padel racket: tear shape, 18K Carbon faces, Hard Black EVA, medium feel, balanced control and power.

Rebound: 8.0/10

Sweet spot: 7.9/10

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