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AdidasAdidas Metalbone Team Light 3.4
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Adidas Metalbone Team Light 3.4

The Metalbone Team Light 3.4 is defined by its exceptional maneuverability — at 340g with a head-light balance, it moves through the air with a quickness that makes net exchanges and defensive reactions feel effortless for newer players.

PRR Score79/100
Best price£145
Facecarbon-fibreglass
Balancehead-light
Performance

Every metric, scored out of 100.

Power
Good68
Control
Very High81
Maneuverability
Very High88
Sweet Spot
High78
Comfort
High76
Value
High72
PRR Score
79PRR Score
The verdict

The Metalbone Team Light 3.4 is defined by its exceptional maneuverability — at 340g with a head-light balance, it moves through the air with a quickness that makes net exchanges and defensive reactions feel effortless for newer players. The EVA foam core paired with a carbon-fibreglass surface delivers a forgiving, cushioned feel that protects arms during longer sessions, though it sacrifices the crisp power response that more advanced players crave. Beginners and recreational all-court players who prioritize control and comfort over raw pace will find it a capable companion, though at its price point the Adidas badge commands a modest premium over comparable performers from Wilson or Babolat at the same level.

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What we loved
Exceptional maneuverability (86) with quick response times
Strong control and precision for developing consistent technique
Lightweight at 340g with head-light balance reduces arm fatigue
Worth knowing
Power output (70) is the weakest metric—expect to earn your shots rather than generate easy pace
Head-light balance may feel less stable on harder hitters' attacks at higher levels
Inside the frame

What's inside

Face weavecarbon-fibreglass

Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.

Coreeva-foam

Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.

ShapeRound · head-light

Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance point.

Surfacecarbon-fibreglass

The texture and finish of the outer face.

LevelBeginner

Target player level for this racket.

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PadelReference
78/100
Padeful
82/100
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Price history
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Current
£145
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£161
Average
£168.75
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Full specification
ShapeRound
BalanceHead-light
Face weaveCarbon-fibreglass
Core materialEva-foam
Surface textureCarbon-fibreglass
Player levelBeginner
Playing styleAll-court
Year2025
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