As a padel player, your racket is one of your most important tools. However, even the most durable and high-quality padel rackets need to be
be replaced over time. So, how do you know when it’s time to replace your padel racket? Here are some signs to look for.
Deformation or bending of the structure
The first thing to look for is a warping or bending of the racket frame. This can be caused by overuse, improper storage, or damage during transportation. If you notice a warping or bending of your racket frame, it is probably time to replace it.
Loss of stiffness and strength
Rigidity and resistance are important for a high-performance padel racket. If you notice that your racket is not responding as it should or that it has lost
its stiffness, it might be time to replace it.
Visible scratches or marks
While visible scratches and marks on your racket do not directly affect its performance, they can be signs of a weak construction.
or internal damage. If you notice any visible scratches or marks on your racket, it may be time to replace it.
Usage time
Even if your racket still appears to be in good condition, it may be time to replace it simply due to the amount of time it has been used.
Padel rackets can last from a minimum of 6 months to a maximum of 2 years, depending on their use and the care they receive.
In conclusion, changing your padel racket may seem like a challenge, but it can be the best thing you can do for your game.
If you notice deformations, losses of rigidity and resistance, visible scratches or marks or simply if your racket has been in use for a long period of time,
It might be time to replace it.
