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Racket comparison · 2026

Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition vs Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0

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Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition
Vibor A

Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition

Best
Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0
Vibor A

Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0

83
PRR verdict

Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 wins by 5 points

Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 scores 83/100 against 78/100 for the Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition. Its biggest edge is power (+5).

Score breakdown
Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition
Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0
Overall
78/100
83/100Best
Control
67
70Best
Power
80
85Best
Sweet spot
64
64
Maneuverability
67
68Best
Comfort
65
65
Specs
Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition
Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0
Shape
Teardrop
Hybrid
Balance
Even
Even
Weight
Core
EVA
EVA
Face material
Level
Advanced
Advanced
Playing style
Power
Power
Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition

The Black Mamba Classic Edition is the 2022 vintage of Vibor-A's icon: an even-balanced teardrop with an EVA core scoring power 80, the famous bite in period form. The terms aged as the brand always writes them: control 67, comfort 65, tolerance 64. Weight documentation is incomplete on remaining stock, and stock is genuinely old now. Value 74 is fair for what has become a semi-collectible frame. The honest position: newer Mambas hit harder and handle better, but the Classic carries the mythology at the smallest invoice. Devotees and completists know what to do; inspect condition first.

Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0

The Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 continues Vibor-A's most famous line with a 12K carbon layup over an EVA core, and the strike has that dense, immediate character the Mamba name trades on. Power 85 finishes points; the even-balanced hybrid head keeps things orderly enough for control 70 to remain usable. Comfort 65 and tolerance 64 hold the familiar strict terms, and weight documentation is incomplete for this build, so check the specimen. Value 66 reflects premium pricing on a mid-table card. For players drawn to the Mamba mythology, the racket delivers the promised bite; comparison shoppers will find friendlier numbers elsewhere.

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