“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.”
Overall it sits in the top 50% of 1,000 rackets we've tested.
Power
Very High80
Control
Good67
Maneuverability
Good67
Sweet Spot
Good64
Comfort
Good65
Value
High74
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Control
Maneuverability
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PRR Score
78PRR Score
Inside the frame
Black Mamba Classic Edition Specs
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CoreEVA
Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.
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ShapeTeardrop
Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance.
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SurfaceFibreglass
The texture of the outer face.
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Weight366g
Frame weight (unstrung, without handle wrap).
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BalanceEven
Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.
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LevelAdvanced
Target player level for this racket.
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Balance point255 mm
Measured from the handle butt — higher = more head-heavy.
Our verdict
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.
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This vintage edition still carries Vibor-A's famous bite: real power that arrives honestly, wrapped in an even-balanced teardrop that keeps the whole frame usable rather than a pure specialist's tool. It's a semi-collectible with genuine performance behind it. The terms aged the way this brand always writes them: comfort and tolerance both run strict. Weight isn't confirmed on remaining stock, and being genuinely old, inspect thoroughly; the newer Mambas outperform it comprehensively if pure performance is the goal.
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What level of player is the Black Mamba Classic Edition designed for?
The Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition is built for Advanced players, scoring 78/100 overall in PRR's testing.
What shape is the Black Mamba Classic Edition and what does that mean on court?
The Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition has a teardrop (hybrid) head, blending the power of a diamond with the control of a round shape for an all-court balance.
How much does the Black Mamba Classic Edition weigh and what's its balance?
The Vibor A Black Mamba Classic Edition weighs 366g with a Even balance.
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