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Head Speed Jr. Junior Tennis Racquet Strung - Black/White SP26
Head Speed Jr. Junior Tennis Racquet Strung - Black/White SP26
Black/White / 26"
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The HEAD Speed Jr. is a lightweight 26-inch junior tennis racket based on the bestselling MP model in the adult SPEED series, built for ambitious kids aged 9 to 11 with a fast game. Young players inspired by HEAD ambassador Jannik Sinner, who endorses the adult SPEED series, will find it easy to handle. Supplied strung, in Black/White.
Key Features
- Junior progression racket – for kids aged 9–11 moving from beginner to competitive play.
- Lightweight and manoeuvrable – 255g unstrung, for fast, agile play with speed, control and a solid impact feel.
- Hy-Bor shaft – as on the adult SPEED models, a material mix mainly used in the aerospace industry, introduced to the shaft to enhance perceived stability and the signature solid impact feel.
- Auxetic 2.0 – a more connected feel and real-time feedback on every shot.
- Graphene Inside – strengthens the frame, optimises energy transfer and improves stability.
- Adult SPEED design – mirrors the adult SPEED MP design and technology, with metallic colours and a matte finish giving a fresh twist on the series’ iconic black and white look.
Who Is It For?
Juniors aged 9–11 transitioning from beginner to competitive play. It gives them a head start towards adult-level performance while keeping a lightweight, manageable feel.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | HEAD |
| Model | Speed Jr. |
| Product number | 232086 |
| Age range | 9–11 years |
| Length | 660 mm / 26 in |
| Weight (unstrung) | 255g / 9.0 oz |
| Head size | 645 cm² / 100 in² |
| Balance | 320 mm / 0.4 in head light |
| Beam | 24 mm |
| String pattern | 16x19 |
| Colour | Black/White |
| Supplied | Strung |
Why Buy from Central Sports?
- ✅ 100% Genuine & Authorised HEAD Products
- 🎾 Half-price string upgrade
- 📦 Secure Packaging & Fast Processing
- 🤝 Reliable Customer Support
- 🆕 Access to Latest Releases & Collections
- ✍️ Free personalised autograph
Final Verdict
A light, stable junior frame with genuine SPEED technology – a good step up for ambitious 9–11 year olds.
