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adidas Cross IT Carbon 2026 Maxi Arce vs Head Extreme Pro

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The verdict

On paper they play much the same, so price and feel decide.

Better buy now: the Extreme Pro. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 44.95 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Cross IT Carbon 2026 Maxi Arce to the Extreme Pro you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controla bit more control3.54.0
Powera bit more power8.59.0
Comfortabout the same7.07.0
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessa bit more forgiveness4.04.5

Cross IT Carbon 2026 Maxi ArceExtreme ProLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2026
2023
Weight
360 to 375 g
360 to 380 g
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand, 272 mm
Face
6K carbon
Carbon and fiberglass
Core
EVA Soft Performance
Power Foam
Surface
Spin Blade Decal
Rough
Handle
Not published
Soft Butt Cap
Frame
Not published
Hybrid Woven
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Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Cross IT Carbon 2026 Maxi Arce: 0. Of the Extreme Pro: 1.

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Cross IT Carbon 2026 Maxi Arce2 videos

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