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Adidas Metalbone Reserve

The adidas Metalbone Reserve 2025 is a power-first racket that punches hard without demanding elite technique.

PRR Score82/100
Best price£270
Facecarbon-fibreglass
Balancemedium
Adidas Metalbone Reserve padel racket — round shape
Performance

Every metric, scored out of 100.

Power
Very High88
Control
High79
Maneuverability
Good68
Sweet Spot
High76
Comfort
High74
Value
High74
PRR Score
82PRR Score
The verdict

The adidas Metalbone Reserve 2025 is a power-first racket that punches hard without demanding elite technique. It delivers explosive punch on drives and smashes, though you'll feel the trade-off in precision on delicate touch shots. Comfort sits on the firmer side, so extended sessions may fatigue the arm sooner than softer alternatives. A solid all-rounder for intermediate players ready to escalate their attacking game.

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What we loved
Exceptional power output (88) for intermediate level play
Versatile style suits both baseline rallies and net aggression
Metalbone pedigree brings proven build quality and durability
Strong performer on offensive drives and overhead smashes
Worth knowing
Control rating of 79 may frustrate players prioritizing placement
Comfort score of 74 raises arm fatigue concerns in long matches
Unknown core and surface specs make pre-purchase feel hard to predict
Inside the frame

What's inside

Face weavecarbon-fibreglass

Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.

ShapeRound · medium

Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance point.

Surfacecarbon-fibreglass

The texture and finish of the outer face.

LevelAdvanced

Target player level for this racket.

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PadelReference
83/100
Padeful
81/100
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£330.38
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Full specification
ShapeRound
BalanceMedium
Face weaveCarbon-fibreglass
Surface textureCarbon-fibreglass
Player levelAdvanced
Playing stylePower
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