--- title: "Adidas Cross IT Light 2026: control-focused, specs and price" url: "https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-cross-it-light-2026" description: "Adidas Cross IT Light 2026: the published 345 to 360 g range does not guarantee a racket at or below 350 g. Check the exact unit, sources and buying options." language: en date_modified: 2026-11-12 source: "PadelTrue, every specification links to its source on the HTML page" --- # Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 ## Direct answer Adidas Cross IT Light 2026: the published 345 to 360 g range does not guarantee a racket at or below 350 g. Check the exact unit, sources and buying options. This page answers: - Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 guaranteed to weigh 350 g or less? - How is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 different from the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026? - Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 a power or a control racket? - Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 good for beginners? - Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 arm-friendly? - How much does the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 cost? - How much does the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 weigh? ## Price history Latest price read at Cisalfa Sport €169 Read on 12 November 2026 · 38 days of readings since 3 October 2026 Lowest price we have recorded **Europe Padel Shop**Lowest price we have recorded €173.51 + VAT 11 November 2026 **adidas Padel**Lowest price we have recorded €300 20 October 2026 One line per shop for this exact model, read by us every morning. A price is what the shop showed at that time; check the total at the store. **Before you choose:** Our record has no measured balance point for this model. Ask to try the racket with your usual grips and fitted weights. ### Specifications and sources Published specifications, not our play-test findings. Each value links to its source. Reference price published at allforpadel.com: €225 · 11 November 2026. It is not the price of the shop in the buy button. | Spec | Published value | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | | Shape | **Round** | Shape: Round [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7528-padel-racket-adidas-cross-it-light-2026-martita-ortega-8435739405956.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Weight | **345 to 360 g (12.2 to 12.7 oz)** | Weight: 345-360 Gr (Light Weight) [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7528-padel-racket-adidas-cross-it-light-2026-martita-ortega-8435739405956.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Balance | **Medium** | Balance: Even [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7528-padel-racket-adidas-cross-it-light-2026-martita-ortega-8435739405956.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Core | **Medium, EVA Soft Energy** The product page names the foam and does not rate it. The firmness comes from the maker's own guide, which ranks its three foams: From most to least rigid there is EVA High Memory, EVA Soft Energy and EVA Soft Performance. [adidas padel guide](https://allforpadel.com/en/blog/adidas-guide-what-is-the-best-padel-racket-for-you-n474). The softest is recorded as soft, the middle as medium, the firmest as hard. | Rubber: Eva Soft Energy / Soft Energy EVA and Aluminized Carbon 24K deliver a perfect blend of comfort and controlled power [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7528-padel-racket-adidas-cross-it-light-2026-martita-ortega-8435739405956.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Face | **Carbon Aluminized 24K** | Face: Carbon Aluminized 24K [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7528-padel-racket-adidas-cross-it-light-2026-martita-ortega-8435739405956.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Thickness | **38 mm (1.5 in)** | Thickness: 38 Mm [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7528-padel-racket-adidas-cross-it-light-2026-martita-ortega-8435739405956.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Textured face | **Yes** | Its Spin Blade Mold texture enhances spin [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7528-padel-racket-adidas-cross-it-light-2026-martita-ortega-8435739405956.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Price | **€225** | 225 EUR (product meta tag) [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7528-padel-racket-adidas-cross-it-light-2026-martita-ortega-8435739405956.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | Collection note: Core hardness value left null: the page names the foam and describes its density but does not rate it soft/medium/hard on a scale. Gender not stated on the page even though the associated player is a woman. ### How our estimates work These ratings are calculations from published specifications, not measured playing results or our play tests. Power28 Control74 Handling60 Forgiveness60 Comfort43 Value17 - **Power 28** = shape (round) 0/45 + balance (medium) 17.5/35 + weight (352.5g) 5/20 = 22.5 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Control 74** = shape (round) 60/60 + balance (medium) 20/40 = 80 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Handling 60** = balance (medium) 25/50 + weight (352.5g) 37.5/50 = 62.5 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Forgiveness 60** = shape (round) 45/45 + firmness (medium) 17.5/35 + face material (carbon) 0/20 = 62.5 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Comfort 43** = firmness (medium) 20/40 + face material (carbon) 0/25 + balance (medium) 10/20 + weight (352.5g) 11.3/15 = 41.3 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Value 17** = mean of the two highest ratings, divided by the price in euros, scaled so the best value in the index is 100 [Full methodology and evidence](https://padeltrue.com/methodology). ## Every Adidas Cross IT version of 2026 The versions the maker sells in the same line and year, with the specifications each one publishes. Ratings are calculated from those specs by our formula, not play-tested. | Model | Shape | Weight | Balance | Core | Face | Power | Control | Comfort | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | **Adidas Cross IT Light 2026** (this page) | Round | 345 to 360 g | Medium | Medium, EVA Soft Energy | Carbon Aluminized 24K | 28 | 74 | 43 | | [Adidas Cross IT Ctrl 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-cross-it-ctrl-2026) | Round | 360 to 375 g | Medium | Hard, EVA High Memory | Carbon Aluminized 15K | 33 | 74 | 23 | | [adidas Cross IT Carbon 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-cross-it-carbon-2026) | Diamond | 360 to 375 g | High | Soft, Eva Soft Performance | Carbon 6K | 83 | 10 | 47 | | [Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-cross-it-team-light-2026) | not published | 345 to 360 g | Medium | Soft, Eva Soft Performance | Fiberglass | 46 | 50 | 79 | | [adidas Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-cross-it-carbon-ctrl-2026) | Round | 360 to 375 g | not published | Soft, EVA Soft Performance | not published | 33 | 74 | 65 | | [Adidas Cross It Light Milano 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-cross-it-light-milano-2026) | Round | 345 to 360 g | not published | Medium, EVA Soft Energy | 24K Aluminized Carbon | 28 | 74 | 43 | | [Adidas Cross It Pro Edt 2026 Marta Ortega](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-cross-it-pro-edt-2026-marta-ortega) | Round | 345 to 360 g | not published | Medium, Eva Soft Energy | Carbon Aluminized 24K | 28 | 74 | 43 | How Adidas compares as a brand: [Adidas vs Bullpadel](https://padeltrue.com/compare/brands/adidas-vs-bullpadel) · [Adidas vs Nox](https://padeltrue.com/compare/brands/adidas-vs-nox) ### Closest rackets by calculated profile [vs Adidas Cross It Pro Edt 2026 Marta Ortega](https://padeltrue.com/compare/#a=adidas-cross-it-light-2026&b=adidas-cross-it-pro-edt-2026-marta-ortega) · [vs Nox Equation Hard Advanced 2026](https://padeltrue.com/compare/#a=adidas-cross-it-light-2026&b=nox-equation-hard-advanced-2026) · [vs Nox Equation HARD Advanced 2027](https://padeltrue.com/compare/#a=adidas-cross-it-light-2026&b=nox-equation-hard-advanced-2027) · [vs Babolat Stima Energy](https://padeltrue.com/compare/#a=adidas-cross-it-light-2026&b=babolat-stima-energy) ### Similar calculated profile for less money ## Questions about the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 ### Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 guaranteed to weigh 350 g or less? No. Adidas publishes a range of 345 to 360 g for this model. That range includes weights above 350 g. Ask the shop to weigh the exact unit and specify what was fitted, then check your intended playing setup. Racket Lab does not measure the unit you will receive. ### How is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 different from the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026? In the specifications both publish, the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 differs in core: Medium, EVA Soft Energy against Soft, Eva Soft Performance; face: Carbon Aluminized 24K against Fiberglass. Our formula rates it 28 for power, 74 for control and 43 for comfort, against 46, 50 and 79. ### Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 a power or a control racket? On its published specification the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 is a control-oriented racket. It rates 28 for power and 74 for control on the PadelTrue model, mainly because of its round shape and medium balance. ### Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 good for beginners? It rates 60 out of 100 for forgiveness. That is a middle value, workable for an improving player. The manufacturer lists its level as "PRO". ### Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 arm-friendly? It rates 43 out of 100 for comfort, a rating built from core firmness, face material, balance and weight, describing feel and physical demand. That is mid-range. This describes the build, it is not medical advice. ### How much does the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 cost? €225 on allforpadel.com when checked on 11 November 2026. ### How much does the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 weigh? The published weight is 345 to 360 g (12.2 to 12.7 oz).