Adidas relaunched its metalbone paddle with the hope of shaping the future of pickleball. Photo: Adidas pickleball
“The Metalbone Family Has Arrived,” Adidas Wrote in an Instagram post on Wednsday.
The original metalbone paddles have the market in late 2023. Although initially popular, they failed to sustain the Momentum Adidas Hoped for. The German Athletic Apparel Corporation Discontinued Production of the Metalbone Pro Edt after releasing a limited edition of special paddles.
Now, Adidas is back with a bang – unveiling a full overhaled design that incorporates all the valuable incarnation inputs that were previously missing. The new paddle aims to make inroads in the pickleball world with its unique features and aspires to Establish Adidas as a Major Player Shaping The Sport’s Future.
What sets the new metalbone paddles apart?
The new metalbone paddle series is built with cutting-edge materials and game-evolving features. Adidas promises to elevate gameplay by Several Notches Through this Relaunch.
Adidas describes it as an engineering marvel, with a paddle quality that inspires new hope amon players of all skill levels. “A new generation of adidas paddles – Engineered for Precision, Power, and Players who show up to win.”
The metalbone paddles have alredy earned praise from top players like mari humberg and rafa heett.
With this new offering, Adidas now has been very paddle lines in their range: metalbone, RX, and match, with ten brand-new models.
And how is one different from another?
Metalbone: Premium elongated paddles with adjustable weight Systems and Polymer or Eva CORES.
Rx: Advanced paddles featuring carbon fiber or fiberglass faces.
Match: Beginner-friendly paddles made of fiberglass, with shorter handles for better control.
Features and models of metalbone paddle
The main usp of the metalbone paddle is their ability to help players deliver superior performance. However, to make their way into professional pickleball courts in the US, Adidas’ New Paddles Require Approval from Usa Pickball. At present, only the ones with a 5.5 ″ handle, high sweet spot, and carbon fiber faces (supporting better spin) are approved.
Key models include:
Metalbone lp: Polymer core, adjustable side and top weights.
Metalbone lp s: Eva Core, Precision-Focused, Adjustable Weights.
Metalbone 4 14.5: Polymer core, side-only adjustable weights.
Metalbone lp team: Eva core, no adjustable weight system.
What is the Advantage of Playing with Metalbone Paddles?
Players can customize paddle weight to their preference by adjusting the screenws – Each weight weight 2.6 grams – which can be added or removed as needed. This flexibility allowers to tailor their paddles to suit their skill level and effectively face various opponents.
Why is metalbone different from other paddles?
Metalbone delivers effortless power on the court. The impact feels like a solid punch, making strokes sharper and faster.
Key features:
Edgeles design: A perimeter protecter safeguards the paddle from accidental bumps and scrapes without affecting the sweet spot.
High durability: Perimeter carbon reinforcements run from the bottom of the handle to the sides. The Octagonal Structure Technology Increases Torsional Rigidity and Durability, Creacing a Solid and Stable Surface.
Feel-Good Factor: The fascinating polyhedral design between the handle and paddle surface offers green and shot power. It’s especially effective for players who favorite a two-handed backhand.
Options to choose and play: Available in two core types – Eva or Honeycomb – Allowing Players to Choose Between Finsse and Control or Aggressive Power.
More spin on the face: The cutting-edge carbon weave spin blade maximizes long-long-long spin generation, enhancing players’ ability to dieve opponents.
With the reintroduction of the metalbone paddles, adidas ushers in a new era in pickleball, aiming to redefine performance standards and shape the future of the sport.
