# Dunlop Impact HL Red

> Teardrop, 360 to 375 g, even balance. Above average for comfort. Check if it suits your game. Score 7.3/10. Specs from padelnuestro.com, checked 23 Sept 2026.

- URL: https://padell.io/rackets/dunlop/impact-hl-red/
- Last updated: 2026-09-27
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[Rackets](https://padell.io/rackets/) · [Dunlop](https://padell.io/brands/dunlop/) · Impact Hl Red

- **Shape**: Teardrop
- **Weight**: 360 to 375 g
- **Balance**: Even
- **Core**: EVA super flex

Price **£ 137.22** list price [Official product page](https://www.padelnuestro.com/uk/dunlop-impact-hl-red-29699-p)

The short answer

An all-round racket. Made for intermediate players.

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

Less strong at

- Slower to swing

## How it plays

7.3

**padell.io score 7.3** Play 7.7 (60%) and reviews 6.6 (40%). No independent reviews found yet, so that part starts low. [How the score works](https://padell.io/how-we-score/)

- **Control**: 6.5 around average●
- **Power**: 6.0 around average●
- **Comfort**: 6.5 above average▲
- **Handling**: 4.5 around average●
- **Forgiveness**: 5.5 around average●
- **Line = the average of all rackets**: ▲ above ▼ below

An all-round racket.

## Specifications

- **Shape**: Teardrop [Between control and power](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/)
- **Weight**: 360 to 375 g Average: not tiring, stable enough
- **Balance**: Even according to the brand Even: quick at the net, enough in the smash
- **Face**: Fiberglass
- **Core**: EVA super flex Hardness not published
- **Thickness**: 38 mm The maximum the rules allow
- **Surface**: Flat
- **Frame**: Graphite

Not published by the brand: head size, handle

No longer on padelnuestro.com

Specs from padelnuestro.com · checked 23 September 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=Dunlop%20Impact%20HL%20Red)

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## Questions before you buy

**What is the closest alternative?**

The Siux Beat Hybrid 2026 plays most alike. On paper the differences are under one point. Today: € 88.90.

[Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/dunlop-impact-hl-red-vs-siux-beat-hybrid-2026/)

**Who should not buy it?**

Skip it if you are still learning: it is not very forgiving (5.5/10).

**How heavy is it really?**

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

[Why a range? →](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-weight-range/)