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Adidas Metalbone Ctrl vs Lok Be Flow

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Adidas Metalbone Ctrl
Adidas

Adidas Metalbone Ctrl

Lok Be Flow
Lok

Lok Be Flow

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PRR verdict

Adidas Metalbone Ctrl wins by 15 points

Adidas Metalbone Ctrl scores 88/100 against 73/100 for the Lok Be Flow. Its biggest edge is control (+20). On price, the Lok Be Flow is currently €150 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Adidas Metalbone Ctrl
Lok Be Flow
Overall
88/100Best
73/100
Control
90Best
70
Power
78Best
70
Sweet spot
76Best
73
Maneuverability
75Best
74
Comfort
76Best
72
Specs
Adidas Metalbone Ctrl
Lok Be Flow
Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Head-light
Even
Weight
345–360 g
360–375 g
Core
EVA Performance
EVA
Face material
Carbon 16K
Fibreglass
Level
Advanced
Beginner
Playing style
Control
Control
Adidas Metalbone Ctrl

“The Adidas Metalbone Ctrl is a round control frame at 360 g with an EVA foam core, built for advanced players who want exceptional directional precision. Control at 90 is the exceptional headline: among the most precisely placed frames in the advanced bracket. PRR score 88 confirms the level of overall performance. Power at 78 is the honest trade-off. Comfort at 76 and tolerance at 76 keep it usable across regular sessions. PRR score: 88/100.”

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Lok Be Flow

“The Be Flow Pink Gen 2 is the balanced sibling of Lok's entry-control statement: a 375 g even build with a fibreglass face scoring a level 70/70 split with kind terms (comfort 72, tolerance 73) and prompt handling (74). Value 88 continues the family's unanswerable arithmetic. Where the Yellow edition commits fully to control, the Pink hedges toward balance, a distinction that matters mainly to improving players unsure of their identity. Either Be Flow delivers the same essential promise: maximum kind competence per euro, at a price the establishment refuses to explain.”

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