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Vibor A Black Mamba Elite 3K 2.0 vs Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0

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Vibor A Black Mamba Elite 3K 2.0
Vibor A

Vibor A Black Mamba Elite 3K 2.0

77
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 6 points

Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 scores 83/100 against 77/100 for the Vibor A Black Mamba Elite 3K 2.0. Its biggest edge is power (+6). On price, the Vibor A Black Mamba Elite 3K 2.0 is currently €105 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Vibor A Black Mamba Elite 3K 2.0
Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0
Overall
77/100
83/100Best
Control
67
70Best
Power
79
85Best
Sweet spot
64
64
Maneuverability
68
68
Comfort
65
65
Specs
Vibor A Black Mamba Elite 3K 2.0
Vibor A Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0
Shape
Round
Hybrid
Balance
Even
Even
Weight
Core
Multi-EVA
EVA
Face material
Carbon 3K
Level
Intermediate
Advanced
Playing style
Power
Power
Vibor A Black Mamba Elite 3K 2.0

The Black Mamba Elite 3K is a punchy hybrid-shape power racket from Vibor-A that delivers genuine pop on smashes and drives, aided by its 3K carbon construction and EVA core tuned for explosive rebound. The even balance keeps it more manageable than a full top-heavy diamond, but off-centre shots can feel unforgiving and the stiffer 3K layup transmits vibration noticeably over longer sessions. Aggressive intermediate-to-advanced players who prioritise attacking play on a budget and can handle a smaller effective sweet spot will find it a compelling proposition.

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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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