Adidas Drive Blue 2026
The adidas Drive Blue 2026 is the racket perfect for starting in padel with total confidence, control, and comfort. Designed for beginner players who want to learn with a tool that facilitates technique and maximizes playability, this racket stands out for its round shape, ideal for offering a large centered sweet spot and excellent tolerance with each hit.
The even balance provides balanced handling, allowing control both in defense and soft attacks from the net. Its weight, between 360 and 375 grams, is well-suited for players seeking a stable racket but without excessive physical demand, ideal for improving technique without sacrificing comfort.
The combination of fiber glass faces with the Soft Performance EVA core provides a soft and comfortable touch, with a natural and effortless ball release. This translates into more precise and less tiring shots, something crucial in the early steps of this sport. Additionally, its flexible construction better absorbs vibrations, promoting a more pleasant and safer playing experience.
Structurally, the Drive Blue 2026 is reinforced with the Structural Reinforcement system, which incorporates perimeter reinforcements in the frame to improve its resistance to torsions and wear from frequent use. This durability is complemented by the Smart Holes Lineal technology, which distributes the holes in groups of three equidistantly, reinforcing the impact surface and extending the lifespan of the racket without compromising its performance.
With a sober and functional design, this racket belongs to the 2026 collection and represents an excellent option for those venturing into padel and looking for a reliable tool with which to grow technically and tactically from day one.
Highlighted Technologies
Structural Reinforcement
Frame reinforcements that provide greater resistance to torsions, increasing the stability and overall durability of the racket.
Smart Holes Lineal
Hole pattern organized in lines of three, which improves structural resistance and maintains the consistency of the hitting surface.
Fiber Glass
Flexible material on the faces that promotes a more comfortable hit, ideal for players in the learning phase.
Soft Performance EVA
Soft core rubber that improves ball output and provides a feeling of comfort, reducing vibrations and increasing control.
Composition
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Fiberglass faces
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EVA rubber core Soft Performance
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Structural reinforcement in the frame (Structural Reinforcement)
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Smart Holes Lineal drilling
Technical details
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Level: Beginner
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Game type: Control
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Shape: Round
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Balance: Medium (Even)
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Weight: 360-375 g
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Surface: 519 cm²
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Length: 455 mm
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Thickness: 38 mm
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Sweet spot: Centered
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Durability: Structural Reinforcement, Smart Holes Lineal
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Model: Drive Blue
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Collection: 2026
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