LOK Maxx Hype Gen 2 Mike Yanguas vs Babolat Technical Viper 2025

The verdict

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

The Technical Viper 2025 plays better on paper (8.6 against 7.9), the Maxx Hype Gen 2 Mike Yanguas costs € 20.00 less in Netherlands. Pick the Maxx Hype Gen 2 Mike Yanguas if the price matters more than that difference.

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How they play

From the Maxx Hype Gen 2 Mike Yanguas to the Technical Viper 2025 you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controla bit more control4.04.5
Powera bit more power9.510.0
Comforta bit more comfort4.55.0
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessa bit more forgiveness3.54.0

Maxx Hype Gen 2 Mike YanguasTechnical Viper 2025Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2026
2025
Weight
360 to 375 g
365 g
Face
C18 carbon
12K carbon
Core
Exclusive EVA rubber
X-EVA
Surface
3D Spin Lines
Rough
Handle
Not published
Syntec Pro
Frame
Asymmetric Heart
Carbon
Show all specs (3 the same)
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Maxx Hype Gen 2 Mike Yanguas: 0. Of the Technical Viper 2025: 1.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Maxx Hype Gen 2 Mike Yanguas

No summarised videos yet.

Technical Viper 202510 videos
  • Lots of power 7×
  • Good feel 5×
  • Good spin 5×
  • Good control 4×
  • Comfortable, little vibration 2×
  • Strong overheads 2×
  • Large sweet spot 2×
  • Demanding, needs good technique 9×
  • Vibration, hard on the arm 3×
  • Small sweet spot 3×
  • Harder to handle 2×

Or a third racket in between

NoxAT10 Genius 12K

Better where both are weak: control 7.5 against 4 and 4.5, and otherwise close to the two.

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