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adidas Cross IT Carbon-Maxi Arce
2025

adidas Cross IT Carbon-Maxi Arce

7.1padell.io scoreSpecs only
Shape
Diamond
Weight
360 to 375 g
Balance
Head-heavy
Core
EVA Soft Performance
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The short answer

A power racket: strong on smashes and volleys, gentle on the arm. Slower to swing and to react with. Made for advanced players.

Worked out from the published specs. No editorial review yet.

Strong at

  • Strong on smashes and volleys
  • Gentle on the arm

Less strong at

  • Slower to swing
  • Harder to place precisely
  • Punishes off-centre hits

How it plays

7.1
padell.io score 7.1Play 7.4 (60%) and reviews 6.6 (40%). No independent reviews found yet, so that part starts low. How the score works
Control3.5below average▼
Power8.5above average▲
Comfort7.0above average▲
Handling2.0below average▼
Forgiveness4.0below average▼

Line = the average of all rackets ▲ above ▼ below

A power racket: strong on smashes and volleys, gentle on the arm. Slower to swing and to react with.

Specifications

Launched2025Newer version from 2026
ShapeDiamondSweet spot high in the face: power overhead, less forgiving
Weight360 to 375 gAverage: not tiring, stable enough
BalanceHead-heavy according to the brandHead-heavy: more power overhead, slower to move
Face6K carbonSoft carbon: more feel and easier ball exit
CoreEVA Soft PerformanceSoft: comfort and ball exit, less control at high speed
Thickness38 mmThe maximum the rules allow
SurfaceSpin Blade MoldRough: helps with spin

Not published by the brand: head size, handle, frame

Specs from the brand's own site · checked 23 September 2026 · Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →

Video reviews

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2025This racket€ 168.00
2026Different specs€ 174.90

Price history

Today€ 168.00Lowest in 30 days€ 168.00vs 30-day average0%
23 Sept€ 168.00 · € 168.0014 Nov

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Is the Cross IT Carbon-Maxi Arce worth the money right now?

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What is the closest alternative?

The adidas Arrow Hit Hexagon Cup plays most alike. On paper the differences are under one point. Today: € 189.00.

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Who should not buy it?

Skip it if you rely on placement and long rallies (control 3.5/10), or if you are still learning: it is not very forgiving (4.0/10).

How heavy is it really?

The brand gives 360 to 375 g. That counts as medium. Each racket can differ within that range.

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