{"product_id":"babolat-air-viper-2-6-2026-model","title":"Babolat Air Viper 2.6 2026 Model","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Air Viper paddle is designed to offer you extreme manoeuvrability and exceptional reactivity, essential qualities for a true dynamic player. With this paddle, you will be able to seize every opportunity to move to the net, using your speed to generate explosive power that will surprise your opponents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this improved version, the Air Viper not only amplifies the feeling of power but also incorporates greater tolerance thanks to its new shape, which provides a wider impact surface. This allows for firmer and more precise shots while maintaining the lightness that makes it one of the most dynamic paddles on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, Babolat have added an extra rough finish that will help you impart spectacular spin to the ball, giving you even more tools to dominate every point. Its improved stability ensures great performance even in the most intense moments of the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the Air Viper, you will be unstoppable in the air and at the net!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional players from Team Babolat may play with a customised or different model of the equipment available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-product-detail__benefits-title title\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-product-detail__benefits-body row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-md-4\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"m-product-detail__benefit-title\"\u003eManeuverability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-product-detail__benefit-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Viper stands out for its lightweight and aerodynamic design, allowing for fast, precise, and effortless movements. This perfect balance allows players to change direction, attack from any angle, and position themselves efficiently on the court. Its hybrid shape and optimized construction provide total control, making it easier to transition smoothly between defense and attack modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeel the freedom to hit quickly and dominate the game!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-md-4\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"m-product-detail__benefit-title\"\u003eHigh Responsiveness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-product-detail__benefit-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Babolat Air Viper is defined by its ability to maximize the speed and power of your shots with an immediate and efficient response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its 16K Carbon construction and X-EVA technology, the racquet turns the force of your swing into explosive impacts, ideal for dynamic players who want to transform their speed into powerful and precise shots. The Air Viper responds smoothly in fast attack situations, helping you to keep pressure on your opponent at the net and in offensive volleys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDominate the game with your speed, unleash your power, and turn every shot into a decisive move with the Air Viper!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-md-4\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"m-product-detail__benefit-title\"\u003eComfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-product-detail__benefit-body\"\u003ePadel, above all, is a sport designed to be enjoyed without worries. However, we are aware that some racquets are so stiff that they can cause discomfort in the arm, affecting the playing experience. To address this need, our R\u0026amp;D team has developed an innovative solution:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVIBRABSORB SYSTEM² Technology, Powered by SMAC.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis advanced technology optimizes vibration absorption thanks to a specific combination of elastomers strategically integrated into the carbon fibers, in the core and the handle of the racquet. This design significantly reduces the vibrations generated with each shot, for greater comfort and helps to minimize the risk of injury, so you can enjoy the game with complete confidence and comfort.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-product-detail__benefit-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-product-detail__technology-picture col-12 col-md-6\"\u003e\u003cpicture\u003e\u003cimg data-src=\"https:\/\/media.babolat.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,q_auto,c_pad,w_560,h_150\/v1648473952\/Marketing_Assets\/Technologies\/2023\/Padel\/Smart_Buttcap.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.babolat.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,q_auto,c_pad,w_1020,h_273\/v1648473952\/Marketing_Assets\/Technologies\/2023\/Padel\/Smart_Buttcap.png 2x\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" alt=\"SMART BUTTCAP\" title=\"SMART BUTTCAP\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.babolat.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,q_auto,c_pad,w_1020,h_273\/v1648473952\/Marketing_Assets\/Technologies\/2023\/Padel\/Smart_Buttcap.png 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/media.babolat.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,q_auto,c_pad,w_560,h_150\/v1648473952\/Marketing_Assets\/Technologies\/2023\/Padel\/Smart_Buttcap.png\"\u003e\u003c\/picture\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-product-detail__technology-description col-12 col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"m-product-detail__technology-title\"\u003eSMART BUTTCAP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"m-product-detail__technology-paragraph\"\u003eA versatile system that allows players to customize strap size or completely remove the wriststrap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"m-product-detail__technology-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.babolat.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,q_auto,c_pad,w_560,h_150\/v1648473946\/Marketing_Assets\/Technologies\/2023\/Padel\/Vibrabsorb_System2.png\" alt=\"VIBRABSORB SYSTEM²\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"m-product-detail__technology-title\"\u003eVIBRABSORB SYSTEM²\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"m-product-detail__technology-paragraph\"\u003ePowered by SMAC technology, this system allows optimal vibration absorption thanks to a combination of elastomers integrated into the carbon fibers at the heart of the racquet. 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