The New Dunlop FX Range of Padel Rackets 2026
At Padelspeed we have just stocked the new Dunlop FX range of rackets for 2026.
We have created a short guide here for you to find the racket best suited to your playing style and ability.
Dunlop FX Junior Padel Racket
- Youth-focused design: Ultra-lightweight racket (~335 g) with a hybrid head shape and soft EVA core for easy maneuverability and comfort — ideal for juniors learning the game.
- Forgiving sweet spot: Graphite construction plus generous playable area helps developing players make solid contact on more shots.
- Comfort & control priority: Even balance and smaller 36 mm frame make it easy to swing and control from the baseline or at the net.
Dunlop FX Start Padel Racket

- Perfect for beginners/improvers: Hybrid shape and Pro EVA core deliver forgiving playability, comfort, and confidence for new players.
- Balanced performance: Lightweight graphite frame (~360 g) with even balance makes handling effortless and consistent.
- Ease of play: Wide sweet spot and moderate power help ease transition from beginner to intermediate levels.
Dunlop FX Lite Padel Racket

- Intermediate-to-advanced friendly: Slightly more dynamic feel with excellent maneuverability and solid all-around performance.
- Balanced power & comfort: 12K carbon construction plus soft EVA core gives stable power, good shock absorption, and pace without fatigue.
- Precision spin & feel: Spin-boosting surface texture and power-holes enhance ball bite and control.
Dunlop FX Pro Padel Racket

- Top-end performance: Premium 12K carbon build with Pro EVA core aimed at advanced players seeking maximum power and precision.
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Explosive offensive play: High balance and diamond shape focus weight forward for aggressive attacking shots.
- Spin & stability tech: Integrated force and spin features boost ball grip and responsiveness on fast exchanges.
Dunlop FX Team Padel Racket

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Power-oriented but manageable: Shares many high-end features from the Pro model but tuned for strong players who still value an accessible feel.
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Diamond head + Pro EVA: This combo makes for aggressive, penetrating shots while retaining enough control to sustain longer rallies.
- Well-rounded attack weapon: Even balance and molded textured surface help in both offence and tactical play.
Quick guide to choosing:
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Beginners / Juniors: FX Junior & FX Start
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Intermediate / All-round players: FX Lite
- Advanced / Attack players: FX Pro & FX Team
Thanks for reading our review and we hope the new FX range helps to level up your padel game!