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adidas Metalbone 3.4 2025 Ale Galan
Made for strong competitive players who want power at the net and on the smash: a diamond head and the weight up in the head.
Think twice if you are new to padel. It is aimed at advanced players and asks more of your technique.
Since we started tracking it on 7 Sept. The average over that time is £174.
- Padel MarketIn stock£200.99 + £8 delivery · ships from Spain · 4 to 5 days£208.99Go to shop
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| Padel Market | In stock | £200.99£340.99 | £8 delivery · ships from Spain · 4 to 5 days | £208.99 | Go to shop |
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What reviewers say
AI summary of 7 reviewsAle Galan's racket is reviewed as an unapologetic power tool for advanced attackers who live at the net. Testers and owners alike praise the explosive smash, the spin from the textured face, and a solidity and comfort that surprised people given how stiff and head-heavy it is. The weight and balance system, adjustable by around 11 grams, is seen as a real feature rather than a gimmick, though Padel Game Plan says you need to use it because it arrives very head-heavy. The recurring complaint is weight: all four Padelful community reviewers scored it 8 out of 10, but one who moved from a Nox AT10 warned it is far more demanding in defence and will simply be too heavy for some. Padelshop and others add that beginners and control-first players should look elsewhere, and the price is high.
The adidas Metalbone 2026 (3.5) Ale Galan replaced this racket, from £199.
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Compared head to head
- vs Metalbone 2026 (3.5) Ale Galan · £199
- vs Metalbone Team 3.4 · £99.99
- vs Metalbone Team Light 3.4 · £99.99
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