# LOK Maxx Hype > Diamond, 360 to 375 g, head-heavy balance. Below average for control, comfort, handling and forgiveness. Made for advanced players. Check if it suits your game. - URL: https://padell.io/rackets/lok/maxx-hype/ - Last updated: 2026-09-27 - 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/) · [LOK](https://padell.io/brands/lok/) · Maxx Hype 2024 - **Shape**: Diamond - **Weight**: 360 to 375 g - **Balance**: Head-heavy - **Core**: EVA Price **€ 139.90** at Padel Nuestro · In stock · € 134.95 + € 4.95 shipping · Checked at 02:11 (2026-11-14) Lowest in 52 days **€ 139.90** Today **€ 139.90** [Buy at Padel Nuestro](https://padell.io/go/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.padelnuestro.com%2Fint%2Flok-maxx-hype-2024-112983-p) Prices include shipping to the country you choose. [How padell.io earns money](https://padell.io/how-we-earn-money/) The short answer A power racket: strong on smashes and volleys. 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 Less strong at - Slower to swing - Punishes off-centre hits - Harder to place precisely ## How it plays 7.4 **padell.io score 7.4** Play 7.9 (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**: 4.0 below average▼ - **Power**: 9.5 above average▲ - **Comfort**: 4.5 below average▼ - **Handling**: 2.0 below average▼ - **Forgiveness**: 3.5 below average▼ - **Line = the average of all rackets**: ▲ above ▼ below A power racket: strong on smashes and volleys. Slower to swing and to react with. ## Specifications - **Launched**: 2024 - **Shape**: Diamond [Sweet spot high in the face: power overhead, less forgiving](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/) - **Weight**: 360 to 375 g Average: not tiring, stable enough - **Balance**: Head-heavy according to the brand Head-heavy: more power overhead, slower to move - **Face**: C18 Carbon in three different layers - **Core**: EVA Medium hard: the middle ground - **Thickness**: 38 mm The maximum the rules allow - **Surface**: 3D Spin Lines Rough: helps with spin - **Handle**: Comfort Wristband system, an adjustable wristband - **Frame**: Carbon Reinforcements Not published by the brand: head size Specs from the brand's own site · checked 28 September 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=LOK%20Maxx%20Hype) ## Video reviews 4 videos from independent channels and shops ## Price history Today **€ 134.95** Lowest in 30 days **€ 134.95** vs 30-day average **0%** Lowest price per day across the shops in your market. Checked every night. ## Similar rackets [LOK Maxx Hype Green Mike Yanguas](https://padell.io/rackets/lok/maxx-hype-green-mike-yanguas/) · 7.4 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/lok-maxx-hype-green-mike-yanguas-vs-lok-maxx-hype/) [LOK Maxx Hype Gen 2 Mike Yanguas](https://padell.io/rackets/lok/maxx-hype-gen-2-mike-yanguas/) · 7.4 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/lok-maxx-hype-gen-2-mike-yanguas-vs-lok-maxx-hype/) [LOK Be Hype](https://padell.io/rackets/lok/be-hype/) · 7.4 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/lok-maxx-hype-vs-lok-be-hype/) [Kuikma Power Carbon 26](https://padell.io/rackets/kuikma/power-carbon-26/) · 7.4 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/lok-maxx-hype-vs-kuikma-power-carbon-26/) [All rackets that play like the LOK Maxx Hype →](https://padell.io/alternatives/?r=443) ## Questions before you buy **Is the Maxx Hype worth the money right now?** Today's price is labelled "Good value" compared with the rackets that play most alike. **What is the closest alternative?** The LOK Maxx Hype Green Mike Yanguas plays most alike. On paper the differences are under one point. [Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/lok-maxx-hype-green-mike-yanguas-vs-lok-maxx-hype/) **Who should not buy it?** Skip it if you rely on placement and long rallies (control 4.0/10), or if your elbow or shoulder complains (comfort 4.5/10), or if you are still learning: it is not very forgiving (3.5/10). **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/)