adidas Metalbone 09 vs adidas Cross IT Team 3.4

The verdict

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

Neither is sold to Netherlands by the shops on padell.io.

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How they play

From the Metalbone 09 to the Cross IT Team 3.4 you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controlabout the same3.03.0
Powerabout the same8.08.0
Comfortabout the same7.57.5
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessabout the same4.04.0

Metalbone 09Cross IT Team 3.4Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Frame
Octagonal structure
Premium fiberglass
Show all specs (8 the same)
Launched
2025
2025
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Weight
360 to 375 g
360 to 375 g
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand
Face
Fiberglass
Fiberglass
Core
EVA Soft Performance
EVA Soft Performance
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Surface
Spin Blade Decal
Spin Blade Decal

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Metalbone 09: 0. Of the Cross IT Team 3.4: 0.

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