{"product_id":"head-speed-pro-x","title":"Head Speed Pro X","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Head Speed Pro X is built for advanced players who want a single racket that handles both attacking and defensive play without compromise. At 400g with a high balance point and teardrop shape, this is a heavy, head-heavy frame that rewards players who generate their own pace and can control a demanding swing weight. If you are still developing your technique or prefer a lighter, more manoeuvrable racket, this one will work against you rather than for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe teardrop shape sits between a round and diamond, giving you a generous sweet spot that sits higher in the frame than a round racket but remains more forgiving than a full diamond. The medium hardness core means you get a reasonable feel on touch shots and volleys while still transferring enough power on drives and smashes. The high balance amplifies your swing speed into the ball, which is exactly what an all-round advanced player needs when switching between baseline rallies and net finishes. Head has positioned this in their Speed line, which has historically prioritised control and feel over raw power, so expect a racket that rewards precision rather than brute force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis racket does not suit intermediate players looking to grow into something advanced. The weight and balance combination demands consistent, well-timed strokes. Players who prefer a low-balance, control-oriented frame should look at round-shaped alternatives in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/padel-rackets\"\u003epadel rackets collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is the Head Speed Pro X designed for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for advanced players who play an all-round game and want a racket that performs in both attacking and defensive situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs 400g too heavy for most players?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor intermediate or recreational players, yes. 400g with a high balance point creates a demanding swing weight that suits players with a well-grooved, consistent technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the medium hardness core affect power?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium hardness gives you a blend of feel and power. You will not get the explosive pop of a hard EVA core, but you gain better feedback and more control on precise shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the teardrop shape compare to a diamond shape?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA teardrop places the sweet spot slightly lower than a diamond, making it more forgiving on off-centre hits while still offering good power from the upper half of the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Head","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56789703000444,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/8992\/5244\/files\/head-speed-pro-x.jpg?v=1779108681","url":"https:\/\/padelmaxi.com\/products\/head-speed-pro-x","provider":"Padelmaxi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}