“The 2023 Extreme Motion was the balanced member of Head's attack family that year: a 360 g head-heavy build with a foam core scoring power 80 against control 76, a genuinely useful attacking split.”
Overall it sits in the top 27% of 1,000 rackets we've tested.
Power
Very High80
Control
High76
Maneuverability
High72
Sweet Spot
Good69
Comfort
High70
Value
High74
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Power
Control
Maneuverability
Comfort
Sweet Spot
Value
PRR Score
82PRR Score
Inside the frame
Extreme Motion Specs
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CoreFoam
Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.
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ShapeDiamond
Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance.
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Weight360g
Frame weight (unstrung, without handle wrap).
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BalanceHead-heavy
Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.
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LevelAdvanced
Target player level for this racket.
Scores from around the web
PadelReference
80/100
Padeful
85/100
Our verdict
The 2023 Extreme Motion was the balanced member of Head's attack family that year: a 360 g head-heavy build with a foam core scoring power 80 against control 76, a genuinely useful attacking split. Comfort 70 and tolerance 69 sit fair, and the head mass gives overheads natural weight without full flagship punishment. Face documentation is incomplete on remaining stock. Two seasons on, value 74 makes it a reasonable used-market or clearance find. The newer Extreme Motions are softer and friendlier; this vintage hits a little harder. For balanced attackers on a budget, it still earns its place.
The balanced member of its generation's attack family: the head mass adds free weight to the overhead, the attacking split stays genuinely useful, and the terms are fair for the class — now at clearance pricing on a proven design. It's old stock, so inspect condition before buying; the face spec is incomplete in our data, and the newer versions of the line are friendlier to arms.
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What level of player is the Extreme Motion designed for?
The Head Extreme Motion is built for Advanced players, scoring 82/100 overall in PRR's testing.
What shape is the Extreme Motion and what does that mean on court?
The Head Extreme Motion has a diamond-shaped head, which concentrates weight toward the top of the frame for maximum power on smashes and overheads — at some cost to the size of the sweet spot.
Is the Extreme Motion available in different years or editions?
Yes — use the year selector above to see how this year's Head Extreme Motion compares to earlier editions.
How much does the Extreme Motion weigh and what's its balance?
The Head Extreme Motion weighs 360g with a Head-heavy balance.
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