# Kuikma PR Comfort > Round, 341 to 360 g, head-light balance. Above average for handling and forgiveness, below for power. Check if it suits your game. Score 7.8/10. - URL: https://padell.io/rackets/kuikma/pr-comfort/ - Last updated: 2026-09-30 - Author: [Ruud Caris](https://padell.io/about/) - Language: en - Site: padell.io (https://padell.io/) Shop links go through padell.io/go/ (affiliate links: padell.io may earn a commission, which never affects scores). Prices include shipping to the Netherlands unless stated otherwise, and change daily. --- [Rackets](https://padell.io/rackets/) · [Kuikma](https://padell.io/brands/kuikma/) · PR Comfort - **Shape**: Round - **Weight**: 341 to 360 g - **Balance**: Head-light - **Core**: Black EVA Price **No price yet** No shop in your market sells it right now [Official product page](https://www.decathlon.nl/p/padelracket-pr-comfort/352005/c1c14m8960888) The short answer The Kuikma PR Comfort is a light, round control racket: fiberglass face, low balance and 341 to 360 g on the scale. On paper it gives high control and high maneuverability, with power kept deliberately low. The catch: despite the name, comfort is rated only Medium, because the Black EVA core is a hard one. No independent court test has been published yet. By [Ruud Caris](https://padell.io/about/) · facts checked 30 September 2026 Choose it if - you are learning the game and want a light racket that forgives late swings - you win points by placing the ball rather than finishing with power - you like a quick, head-light feel at the net for fast reactions Skip it if - your elbow or shoulder asks for a softer touch; the Kuikma PR Comfort Soft is rated High on comfort - you finish points with heavy shots and want real weight behind the ball - you want a round racket with proven soft feel, such as the StarVie Kyra, also rated High on comfort ## How it plays 7.8 **padell.io score 7.8** Play 8.6 (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**: 8.0 above average▲ - **Power**: 3.0 below average▼ - **Comfort**: 6.0 around average● - **Handling**: 9.0 above average▲ - **Forgiveness**: 6.5 above average▲ - **Line = the average of all rackets**: ▲ above ▼ below This is a light, round, head-light racket built for placement, not pace. - **Control** Round shape and low balance raise control, the fiberglass face slightly lowers it, and the net result reads High. - **Power** The same build, plus a light weight class, keeps power low; you supply the pace yourself. - **Comfort** Rated only Medium, because the Black EVA core is hard, and the soft fiberglass face and low balance only partly offset that. - **Handling** Light weight, round shape and low balance make it quick to move and easy to redirect in fast exchanges. - **Forgiveness** The round shape helps, the hard core works against it, so the sweet spot lands at Medium. ## Specifications - **Shape**: Round [Big sweet spot low in the face: control and margin](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/) - **Weight**: 341 to 360 g Light: quick in the hand, less mass behind the ball - **Balance**: Head-light according to the brand Head-light: quick hands at the net - **Face**: Fiberglass - **Core**: Black EVA Hard: control and power at speed, more vibration - **Thickness**: 38 mm The maximum the rules allow - **Head size**: 450 cm² Not published by the brand: surface, handle, frame Specs from the brand's own site · checked 26 September 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=Kuikma%20PR%20Comfort) The price is followed as soon as a shop in your market sells it. The Kuikma PR Comfort has Comfort in its name, yet its comfort meter stops at Medium. The reason sits in the core. And it tells you a lot about what this racket actually is: a light, round control racket for players who want precision first. ## Comfort in the name, a hard Black EVA core inside Look at the build and you find Black EVA in the core. That is a hard material. A hard core gives a firmer, more direct contact, and it also transmits more of the impact to your arm. The fiberglass face, the low balance and the light weight all pull comfort back up. That combination is why the meter lands at Medium instead of Low. What does Medium comfort mean in practice? For most players, nothing dramatic. The racket still weighs 341 to 360 g, and a lighter racket puts less strain on your arm over a long match. But if you have a sensitive elbow, or you simply like a plush, soft touch, this is worth knowing before you buy. The name suggests one thing. The core does another. There is also a sibling in the same family: the [Kuikma PR Comfort Soft](https://padell.io/rackets/kuikma/pr-comfort-soft/). Same [weight range](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-weight-range/), same shape, but an EVA core rated High on comfort. That comparison matters, and it returns below. ## 341 to 360 g with the balance at the handle: quick hands, easy placement The listed weight range runs from 341 to 360 g, with 350 g as the nominal figure. That puts this racket in the lighter class. Combined with the low balance, meaning the weight sits toward the handle, it is easy to accelerate and easy to redirect mid rally. You notice this in quick reactions at the net and in defence. A light head-light racket lets you get the head around fast and dig out low balls without fighting the weight. The maneuverability meter reads High, and every part of the spec sheet points the same way. ## Round, fiberglass, low balance: where the High control comes from The shape is round, the head measures 450 cm2 and the face is fiberglass. A [round shape](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/) spreads the usable hitting area evenly and raises control. The low balance keeps the racket stable and predictable in the swing, and it raises control too. The fiberglass face is the one driver that slightly lowers it, since a softer face trades a little precision for a friendlier touch. Put together, the control meter still reads High. The round shape and the low balance carry the rating, despite the fiberglass pulling the other way. The player profile listed with the specs is control and precision, and the build matches it. This is a racket that rewards good placement and patience. Aim for the corners, build the point, take the easy ball when it comes. ## The power you give up for that control Here is the honest trade off. Power is rated Low. Nearly every driver pushes it down: the round shape, the fiberglass face, the light weight and the low balance. Only the hard Black EVA core pushes back, and not by much. In plain terms: the racket will not generate pace for you. You bring your own technique and timing to every attacking ball. For a beginner that is often a good thing, because a tame racket keeps more balls in play while you learn. For an intermediate player who already hits with pace and wants help finishing points, it can feel limiting. Know which player you are. The brand lists the level as Beginner / Advanced, a broad span. The specs fit the beginner end clearly. At the advanced end, this suits control minded players specifically, not anyone chasing weight of shot. ## No court test published: reading the meters honestly So far, no independent review that actually played this racket has been published. Everything here comes from the specifications and how their combination typically behaves on court. That is worth saying plainly. The meters are computed from specs, not measured on court. On paper the picture is consistent: high control, high maneuverability, low power, medium comfort, medium sweet spot. Nothing contradicts it. But a court test could still surprise, for example on how the hard core feels on off centre hits. ## PR Comfort, PR Comfort Soft or StarVie Kyra: picking a round Kuikma-style control racket Three rackets sit close to this one, and the differences are simple. The [Kuikma PR Comfort Soft](https://padell.io/rackets/kuikma/pr-comfort-soft/) is the nearest sibling. Same round shape, same 341 to 360 g range, same fiberglass face, same low balance. The difference is comfort: High there, Medium here. If you want this exact recipe with a softer bite, that is the one to check first. The [StarVie Kyra](https://padell.io/rackets/starvie/kyra/) follows the same pattern. Round shape, 340 to 360 g, 38 mm thickness, low balance. It too is rated High on comfort, and it is aimed at beginners by its listed level. The third option is the [Nox ML10 Pro Cup Silver](https://padell.io/rackets/nox/ml10-pro-cup-silver-273/). It is also round with a low balance and a fiberglass face. It is rated High on control and High on maneuverability, the same profile as this racket. You can line it up directly on the [comparison page](https://padell.io/compare/nox-ml10-pro-cup-silver-vs-kuikma-pr-comfort/). The pattern across all four is clear: this category is full of light, round, control first rackets. The PR Comfort's specific identity within it is the firm core. Pick it if you like a direct, crisp contact in a light package. Pick one of the others if soft feel ranks higher on your list. Written by **[Ruud Caris](https://padell.io/about/)** Padel player and founder of padell.io Bought, played and sold more rackets than was good for him, and built padell.io to bring it all together. [About padell.io →](https://padell.io/about/) ## Similar rackets [Nox ML10 Pro Cup Silver](https://padell.io/rackets/nox/ml10-pro-cup-silver/) · 7.7 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/nox-ml10-pro-cup-silver-vs-kuikma-pr-comfort/) [Kuikma PR Comfort Soft](https://padell.io/rackets/kuikma/pr-comfort-soft/) · 8.0 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/kuikma-pr-comfort-soft-vs-kuikma-pr-comfort/) [StarVie Kyra](https://padell.io/rackets/starvie/kyra/) · 8.0 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/starvie-kyra-vs-kuikma-pr-comfort/) [StarVie Nyra](https://padell.io/rackets/starvie/nyra/) · 8.8 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/starvie-nyra-vs-kuikma-pr-comfort/) [All rackets that play like the Kuikma PR Comfort →](https://padell.io/alternatives/?r=734) ## Questions before you buy **Is the Kuikma PR Comfort actually comfortable, given the name?** Comfort is rated Medium, not High. The Black EVA core is a hard material, and the fiberglass face, light weight and low balance only partly offset that. If soft feel is your priority, the Kuikma PR Comfort Soft is rated High on comfort with otherwise similar specs. **What is the difference between the PR Comfort and the PR Comfort Soft?** They share the round shape, fiberglass face, low balance and 341 to 360 g weight range. The difference is the core: the Soft version is rated High on comfort, this one Medium. **Is the PR Comfort a good racket for beginners?** On paper, yes. The brand lists the level as Beginner / Advanced, and the light weight, round shape and high control suit players who are still building technique. The low power also keeps more balls in play. **Does the PR Comfort have enough power for attacking play?** Power is rated Low. The round shape, fiberglass face, light weight and low balance all prioritise control over pace, so you generate your own power on attacking shots. Players who finish points with heavy shots should look at other shapes. **What is the closest alternative?** The Nox ML10 Pro Cup Silver plays most alike. Differences: handling -1.5. [Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/nox-ml10-pro-cup-silver-vs-kuikma-pr-comfort/) **Who should not buy it?** Skip it if you want easy power for smashes (power 3.0/10). **How heavy is it really?** The brand gives 341 to 360 g. That counts as light. Each racket can differ within that range. [Why a range? →](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-weight-range/)