Technical Specs

  • Weight: 355 g
  • Balance Head-light (approx. 265 mm)
  • Frame Carbon (Double/3K carbon face)
  • Core Soft Control/Power Foam (vibration-damping core)
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Head Radical Motion

Head Radical Motion

Lightweight teardrop racket from HEAD combining 3K/Double carbon faces and Auxetic technology for precise control, comfort and agile manoeuvrability.

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    Product Description

    The HEAD Radical Motion is the lightest teardrop model in HEAD's Radical lineup, aimed at players who favour precision and quick handling over pure power. It pairs a carbon fibre hitting surface (3K or Double Carbon depending on spec) with an advanced **Auxetic** construction to produce a controlled, responsive impact feel and consistent ball exit.

    Built with a soft, vibration-damping core and a new Soft Butt Cap, the racket expands the effective sweet spot and reduces arm discomfort during extended play. The teardrop head (≈461 cm²) preserves some offensive capability while keeping balance around 265 mm for fast net exchanges and tactical shotmaking.

    Rating Analysis

    Consensus reviews and spec sheets highlight the Radical Motion's strengths in control and comfort while noting moderate power for its class. Key technologies and construction elements cited in reviews include:

    • 3K / Double Carbon hitting surface: improves control and responsiveness.
    • Auxetic technology: delivers enhanced impact feel and improved energy return.
    • Control/Power Foam core and Soft Butt Cap: enlarge the sweet spot and reduce vibrations for a softer feel.

    Court Analysis

    On court the Radical Motion produces crisp, controlled shots with quick reactions at the net thanks to its relatively light mass and a head size of ~461 cm² which centers the sweet spot for accuracy; the teardrop profile retains some additional punch on offensive drives without sacrificing feel.

    The combination of **Control Foam/Power Foam**-style soft core and the Soft Butt Cap noticeably dampens vibrations, making the racket forgiving during long rallies and kinder on the arm while maintaining a stable impact sensation through the carbon hitting surface.

    Conclusion

    The Head Radical Motion is a lightweight teardrop racket built for players who prioritize **control, maneuverability and comfortable feel** rather than raw smash power. It blends a 3K/Double carbon face, **Auxetic** impact technology and a soft butt cap to deliver precise placement, reduced vibrations and an enlarged responsive sweet spot.

    Overall, this racket suits intermediate-to-advanced players and tactically minded competitors seeking a nimble, control-oriented tool that still offers enough pop from the teardrop shape.