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Head Radical Jr. 26 Tennis Racquet
Head Radical Jr. 26 Tennis Racquet
Fluo Orange / 26"
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The HEAD Radical Jr. 26 (product no. 231405) is a junior tennis racket for young players aged 9 to 11 who are developing a versatile, all-court game. A lightweight aluminium frame with DAMPPlus technology absorbs vibration for comfort, control and confidence, in the modern Radical design with an upside-down HEAD logo.
Key Features
- Lightweight aluminium construction – easy handling and manoeuvrability for developing juniors.
- DAMPPlus technology – minimises vibration, improving comfort and reducing strain on young arms and wrists.
- Junior-optimised set-up – 26-inch length, 315mm balance and a light 245g frame help juniors move smoothly towards adult-sized rackets.
- 16x19 string pattern – a responsive, predictable feel for better control and accuracy.
- Versatile performance – for young all-court players developing power, spin and shot placement.
- Radical design – the new Radical look with an upside-down HEAD logo.
Performance Overview
The Radical Jr. 26 offers a blend of power, control and manoeuvrability for juniors refining their technique. The balanced construction and generous head make it easy to swing and forgiving, while DAMPPlus keeps impact comfortable.
Who Is It For?
- Juniors aged 9–11, offering an easy transition to full-sized rackets
- Young players who want a mix of control, power and spin to develop an all-court game
- Juniors who need a light, vibration-dampening racket for a comfortable, confidence-building feel
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | HEAD |
| Model | Radical Jr. 26 |
| Product no. | 231405 |
| Length | 660 mm / 26 in |
| Weight (unstrung) | 245 g / 8.6 oz |
| Head size | 680 cm² / 105 in² |
| String pattern | 16/19 |
| Balance (unstrung) | 315 mm / 0.6 in HL |
| Beam | 20 mm |
| Grip sizes | 00, 0, 10, 20 |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Recommended age | 9 - 11 years |
| Colour | Fluo Orange |
Why Buy from Central Sports?
- ✅ 100% Genuine & Authorised HEAD Products
- 🎾 Half-price string upgrade on this racket
- 📦 Secure Packaging & Fast Processing
- 🤝 Reliable Customer Support
- 🆕 Access to Latest Releases & Collections
- ✍️ Free personalised autograph
Final Verdict
A light, comfortable 26-inch Radical that helps juniors aged 9–11 build an all-round game on the way to a full-size frame.