Description
StarVie Drax + 2026 – A balance of power and control
The StarVie Drax + 2026 is a versatile padel racket with a teardrop-shaped head and a medium balance, designed for players who want to combine power, control and easy manoeuvrability. The 12K Carbon Hyper surface provides a large sweet spot and a precise, responsive feel, whilst the M-EVA Balance core helps maintain a balance between power and control.
The Drax + is an excellent choice for intermediate players looking for a single racket to suit a variety of playing situations – from defence to aggressive play at the net.
Key features
- Teardrop-shaped head for versatile play
- Mid-balance for better manoeuvrability
- 12K Carbon Hyper surface for a wider sweet spot
- M-EVA Balance core for a balance of power and control
- Spin Boost Tech textured surface for more spin
- Hepta Bridge for greater accuracy and stability
- Shock Shield for vibration damping
- Z-Shock handle for greater comfort
- Reactive Holes for improved stability and ball release
- Airflow Design for faster and smoother movements
On-court feel
The StarVie Drax + 2026 delivers a balanced feel on court, allowing you to transition easily from defence to attack.
- At the net: fast and stable volley play
- In defence: a wide sweet spot and good control
- On the attack: plenty of power for aggressive shots
- Spin: The Spin Boost Tech surface helps generate more spin
The mid-balance makes the racket easier to handle than purely offensive rackets, whilst retaining good power potential.
StarVie technologies
12K Carbon Hyper
A carbon fibre surface with a wide sweet spot, ensuring precise and responsive ball contact.
M-EVA Balance
A medium-density core that provides a balanced combination of power and control.
Spin Boost Tech
A textured surface that helps improve spin and control.
Hepta Bridge
A heptagonal frame design that improves accuracy and stability.
Shock Shield
Technology incorporated into the racket frame that helps absorb vibrations and improves stability.
Z-Shock
A vibration-dampening grip for a more comfortable game.
Reactive Holes
A curved pattern of holes that helps improve stability, accuracy and ball speed.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Shape | Teardrop |
| Weight | 350–370 g |
| Balance | Medium |
| Core | M-EVA Balance |
| Surface | 12K Carbon Hyper |
| Thickness | 38 mm |
| Playing style | All-round |
| Level | Intermediate |
Who is the StarVie Drax + suitable for?
This racket is suitable for players who:
- want a versatile racket for different playing styles;
- are looking for a good balance between power and control;
- prefer a medium balance;
- want good manoeuvrability;
- want to develop an aggressive game without losing control.
The StarVie Drax + 2026 is a versatile choice for intermediate players looking for a comfortable and responsive racket with sufficient power both at the net and when playing from the back of the court.
