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Head Radical Elite 2024 vs Head Bolt 2026

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The verdict

Choose the Bolt 2026 if you want more handling. The Radical Elite 2024 does nothing clearly better on paper.

Radical Elite 2024Highest score
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Bolt 2026
Pick this one for
  • Handling+1.0

Better buy now: the Bolt 2026. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 29.94 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Radical Elite 2024 to the Bolt 2026: more handling.

Controla bit less control7.06.5
Powerabout the same5.05.0
Comforta bit more comfort8.08.5
Handlingmore handling4.55.5
Forgivenessa bit less forgiveness6.56.0

Radical Elite 2024Bolt 2026Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2024
2026
Weight
365 g
Not published
Balance
Even according to the brand, 260 mm
Even according to the brand, 265 mm
Core
Control Foam
Power Foam
Head size
461 cm²
Not published
Frame
Glazvezel
Not published
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Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Face
Fiberglass
Fiberglass
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Surface
Flat
Flat

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Radical Elite 2024: 1. Of the Bolt 2026: 0.

Radical Elite 2024: reviews and videos →Bolt 2026: reviews and videos →

Or a third racket in between

HeadRadical Motion 2024

Sits between the two on paper: more handling than the Radical Elite 2024, more control than the Bolt 2026.

€ 110.00Compare all three →