The recently popular Pickball on social media can be called the "new top stream" in the sports industry - it can both break out sweat and burn fat, and is full of strategic fun. But if you want to do a good job, you must first sharpen your tools. Choosing the wrong racket for minutes becomes an 'ineffective sport'! How to find suitable equipment? This guide breaks down materials and details clearly, saving 50% of trial and error costs after reading it!
1、 Material is the soul, choosing the right one can make you feel refreshed
The mainstream rackets on the market are divided into two categories: carbon fiber (high-end competitive) and fiberglass (entry-level friendly):
Carbon fiber: lightweight and high elasticity, fast ball feedback, suitable for advanced players who pursue offense
Fiberglass: Strong shock absorption and high fault tolerance, making it difficult for beginners to handle the ball with ease
Hidden option: For players with limited budget but who want to experience a professional feel, they can try carbon glass blended fabric material. For example, the "Jiguang Series" of Shuopak XSPAK utilizes layered compression technology to complement the advantages of two fibers, resulting in a 25% increase in actual hitting accuracy. It has been dubbed by netizens as the "thousand yuan feel in the 500 yuan price range".
2、 Wrong weight selection, tears streaming down both arms
The weight of the racket directly affects the rhythm of attack and defense. It is recommended to choose according to the positioning of the playing style:
Lightweight (200-220g): Suitable for doubles net interception, and girls can also swing flexibly
Standard version (220-240g): Suitable for both singles and doubles, with a balanced attack and defense without any mistakes
Heavy duty (240g): preferred for violent killing, but requires strong wrist support
Test tips: The "PRO Series" of the Shuopak XSPAK adopts an aerodynamic hollow design, achieving swing acceleration at a standard weight of 238g. Amateur players have reported that their arms do not stiffen after 2 hours of continuous battles.
3、 The shape of the camera face hides mysteries
Large racket face (≥ 16 * 20 inches): large sweet area range, high receiving tolerance rate
Small racket face (≤ 16 inches): precise handling, suitable for spinning ball technology flow
Alien racket face: droplet shaped, octagonal and other designs can optimize wind resistance, such as the diamond cut racket frame of the Shuopak XSPAK "PRO series", which increases swing speed by 15% by changing the airflow path, especially suitable for young players who like to show off their skills.
4、 Details determine professionalism. Handle anti slip: Priority is given to sweat absorbing PU material with honeycomb pattern (anti slip index increased by 30%) to reduce vibration. Black technology: The racket with built-in silicone shock absorber layer can reduce the risk of muscle strain. Appearance: Multi color gradient, laser film has become the social code of the court. The "PRO series" of Shuopak XSPAK is even regarded as a fashion item by trendsetters!