HEAD Radical Junior Tennis Racket - Orange

This Head Radical Junior Tennis Racket is perfect for your junior to take up a new sport or improv...

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Product Information

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This guide is designed for young tennis players and their parents who are looking to improve their game or start their tennis journey with the HEAD Radical Junior Tennis Racket. The racket is lightweight and durable, featuring a special insert to reduce vibrations, making it easier and more comfortable for juniors to play. Note that choosing the correct size is crucial for optimal performance and development, so make sure to select the correct size based on your child's age.

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Model Part Number726423388227
BrandHEAD

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FAQs

What sizes are available?

The HEAD Radical Junior Tennis Racket is available in 19, 21, 23, and 25-inch sizes.

What is the racket made of?

The racket is made of aluminium.

Does the racket come with a head cover?

Yes, the racket includes a head cover with a shoulder strap.

What is the Damp+ insert?

The Damp+ insert is designed to reduce vibrations upon impact, providing a more comfortable feel for the player.

How do I clean the grip?

Wipe the grip with a damp cloth to remove sweat and dirt.

Is this racket suitable for beginners?

Yes, it is designed for junior beginners to help develop their skills.

What age group is the Radical Jr. 26 suitable for?

The Radical Jr. 26 is ideal for players aged 9-11 who enjoy a versatile game.

Troubleshooting

Racket feels too heavy.

Ensure the correct size is being used. If the racket is too big, it will feel heavy. Consider a smaller size.

Strings break frequently.

Check the string tension and playing style. Young players may need to adjust their technique or have the strings replaced more often.

Grip feels slippery.

Wipe the grip with a damp cloth or replace the grip with an overgrip.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design for easy handling.
  • Durable construction to withstand regular use.
  • Vibration-dampening technology for increased comfort.
  • Available in sizes to fit various age groups.
  • Comes with a head cover for protection and transport.

Cons

  • May require size adjustments as the child grows.
  • Aluminium rackets may not offer the same performance as higher-end materials.
  • Grip may need to be replaced periodically.
  • Not suitable for advanced players.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Choosing the Right Size: Select the correct racket size based on the child's age and height. Use the size chart in the product details or consult a coach. For instance, a 6-year-old might start with a 21-inch racket.
  • Grip Care: The synthetic grip can absorb sweat and become slippery. Regularly wipe it with a damp cloth and consider using overgrips for better comfort and control. Replace the grip when it becomes worn or uncomfortable.
  • Racket Storage: When not in use, store the racket in the head cover to protect it from dust, moisture, and extreme temperatures. Avoid leaving it in direct sunlight or in a hot car.
  • String Tension: While the string tension is set when you buy the racket, it's a good idea to have it checked periodically by a professional, particularly if the racket is used frequently or if the strings show signs of wear. Note that the string tension is not adjustable in this model.

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