--- title: "Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026: balanced, specs and price" url: "https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026" description: "Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026: balanced round racket by our calculated ratings, 360 to 375 g. Maker price €195. Every spec linked to its maker source." language: en date_modified: 2026-11-04 source: "PadelTrue, every specification links to its source on the HTML page" --- # Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 ## Direct answer Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026: balanced round racket by our calculated ratings, 360 to 375 g. Maker price €195. Every spec linked to its maker source. This page answers: - How is the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 different from the Adidas Metalbone Ctrl 2026? - Is the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 a power or a control racket? - Is the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 good for beginners? - Is the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 arm-friendly? - How much does the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 cost? - How much does the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 weigh? ## Price history Latest price read at adidas Padel €260 Read on 20 October 2026 · 18 days of readings since 3 October 2026 Lowest price we have recorded **adidas Padel**Lowest price we have recorded €260 20 October 2026 **adidas Padel**Lowest price we have recorded €260 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: €195 · 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/7534-padel-racket-adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026-8435739405840.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Weight | **360 to 375 g (12.7 to 13.2 oz)** | Weight: 360-375 Gr [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7534-padel-racket-adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026-8435739405840.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Balance | **Medium** | Balance: Even [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7534-padel-racket-adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026-8435739405840.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Core | **Soft, EVA Soft Performance** 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 Performance / the Soft Performance EVA core delivers a comfortable feel and smooth ball output [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7534-padel-racket-adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026-8435739405840.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Face | **Carbon 6K** | Face: Carbon 6K [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7534-padel-racket-adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026-8435739405840.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Thickness | **38 mm (1.5 in)** | Thickness: 38 Mm [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7534-padel-racket-adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026-8435739405840.html) (retailer listing, not the manufacturer) | | Price | **€195** | 195 EUR (product meta tag) [allforpadel.com](https://allforpadel.com/en/padel-rackets/7534-padel-racket-adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026-8435739405840.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. roughSurface null: Spin Blade Decal is listed but not described as textured on this page. ### How our estimates work These ratings are calculations from published specifications, not measured playing results or our play tests. Power33 Control74 Handling48 Forgiveness74 Comfort55 Value21 - **Power 33** = shape (round) 0/45 + balance (medium) 17.5/35 + weight (367.5g) 11/20 = 28.5 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 48** = balance (medium) 25/50 + weight (367.5g) 22.5/50 = 47.5 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Forgiveness 74** = shape (round) 45/45 + firmness (soft) 35/35 + face material (carbon) 0/20 = 80 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Comfort 55** = firmness (soft) 40/40 + face material (carbon) 0/25 + balance (medium) 10/20 + weight (367.5g) 6.7/15 = 56.7 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Value 21** = 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 Metalbone 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 Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026** (this page) | Round | 360 to 375 g | Medium | Soft, EVA Soft Performance | Carbon 6K | 33 | 74 | 55 | | [Adidas Metalbone 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-metalbone-2026) | Diamond | 345 to 360 g | High | Soft, EVA Soft Performance | Carbon Aluminized 16K | 78 | 10 | 51 | | [Adidas Metalbone Ctrl 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-metalbone-ctrl-2026) | Round | 345 to 360 g | Medium | Soft, EVA Soft Performance | Carbon Aluminized 16K | 28 | 74 | 59 | | [Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-metalbone-hrd-plus-2026) | Diamond | 345 to 360 g | High | Hard, EVA High Memory | Carbon Aluminized 16K | 78 | 10 | 19 | | [Adidas Metalbone Team 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-metalbone-team-2026) | Diamond | 360 to 375 g | High | Soft, EVA Soft Performance | Fiberglass | 83 | 10 | 67 | | [Adidas Metalbone Carbon 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-metalbone-carbon-2026) | Diamond | 360 to 375 g | High | Soft, Eva Soft Performance | Carbon 6K | 83 | 10 | 47 | | [Adidas Metalbone Pro EDT 2026](https://padeltrue.com/rackets/adidas-metalbone-pro-edt-2026) | Diamond | 345 to 360 g | High | Soft, EVA Soft Performance | carbon aluminized 16K | 78 | 10 | 51 | ## Compare this racket Read the published specifications, prices and buying differences side by side. - [Adidas Metalbone Ctrl 2026 vs Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026](https://padeltrue.com/compare/adidas-metalbone-ctrl-2026-vs-adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026) 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 Royal Padel M27 Poly 2026](https://padeltrue.com/compare/#a=adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026&b=royal-padel-m27-poly-2026) · [vs Babolat Counter Veron 2.6](https://padeltrue.com/compare/#a=adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026&b=babolat-counter-veron-2-6) · [vs Nox Equation SOFT Advanced 2027](https://padeltrue.com/compare/#a=adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026&b=nox-equation-soft-advanced-2027) · [vs adidas Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026](https://padeltrue.com/compare/#a=adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026&b=adidas-cross-it-carbon-ctrl-2026) ### Similar calculated profile for less money ## Questions about the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 ### How is the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 different from the Adidas Metalbone Ctrl 2026? In the specifications both publish, the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 differs in weight: 360 to 375 g against 345 to 360 g; face: Carbon 6K against Carbon Aluminized 16K. Our formula rates it 33 for power, 74 for control and 55 for comfort, against 28, 74 and 59. ### Is the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 a power or a control racket? On its published specification the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 is a control-oriented racket. It rates 33 for power and 74 for control on the PadelTrue model, mainly because of its round shape and medium balance. ### Is the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 good for beginners? It rates 74 out of 100 for forgiveness. That is a forgiving build, the kind usually recommended to newer players. The manufacturer lists its level as "PRO". ### Is the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 arm-friendly? It rates 55 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 Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 cost? €195 on allforpadel.com when checked on 11 November 2026. ### How much does the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 weigh? The published weight is 360 to 375 g (12.7 to 13.2 oz). [Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026 Black Friday: daily prices and shops →](https://padeltrue.com/black-friday/adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026)