ADIDAS · 2025
Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025
specs and who it suits
The Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025 is a round padel racket with a medium-hard-feel EVA Soft Performance core, weighing 345 to 360 g with low balance. It plays as a control racket and lists at €270 RRP. Our match engine rates it best for beginners, at 77 out of 98.
- Round
- 345 to 360 g
- Low balance
- €270 RRP
- 2025 season
WHO IT SUITS
Who the Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025
is right for
Our match engine scores every racket for six player types, the same engine as the AI racket finder. 98 is the ceiling. The rank is its position among all rackets for that player.
| Player | Score /98 | Verdict | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 77 | Good fit | #90 of 862 |
| Intermediate all-rounder | 87 | Workable | #279 of 1214 |
| Intermediate, left side | 73 | Poor fit | #1001 of 1214 |
| Intermediate, right side | 86 | Good fit | #143 of 1214 |
| Advanced attacker | 70 | Poor fit | #959 of 1214 |
| Elbow or arm trouble | 68 | Poor fit | #856 of 1165 |
SPECIFICATIONS
Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025
specs
Manufacturer specifications. Price is the euro RRP; UK street prices are usually lower.
| Spec | Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025 |
|---|---|
| Shape | Round |
| Weight | 345 to 360 g |
| Balance | Low |
| Core | EVA Soft Performance |
| Feel | Medium-Hard |
| Face | 3K Carbon |
| Frame | Carbon fiber |
| Playing style | Control |
| Season | 2025 |
| RRP | €270 (premium band) |
OUR READING
What the specs
mean on court
On the numbers, the Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025 makes most sense for beginners and intermediate right-side players. It is a weaker choice for intermediate left-side players, advanced attackers and players with elbow or arm trouble.
A round head keeps the sweet spot big and central. Mishits stay in play, and placement is easy; you supply the power on the smash yourself. The harder core rewards a fast, clean swing with pace and precision, and punishes late contact.
These scores assume the answers of a typical player of each type. The free racket finder scores it for your own answers, and the Padel AI app goes further: film one match and it scores your real technique, then re-ranks all 1,418 rackets for the way you actually play. Compare the rest of the range on our Adidas rackets page.
ALTERNATIVES
Rackets similar
to the Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025
The closest current rackets in our catalogue by shape, feel, weight, price and how they play.
| Racket | Shape | Weight | Feel | RRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vibora Diva Elite 3K 2025 | Round | 350 to 370 g | Medium-Hard | €230 |
| Siux Trilogy Elite 6 2026 | Round | 355 to 375 g | Medium-Soft | €270 |
| Drop Shot Canyon Pro Control 2025 | Round | 360 to 370 g | Medium-Hard | €240 |
| Adidas Adipower Carbon CTRL 3.4 2025 | Round | 360 to 375 g | Medium-Hard | - |
| Royal Padel M27 Light 2026 | Round | 350 to 365 g | Medium-Soft | €350 |
| Star Vie Kenta Soft 2025 | Round | 350 to 385 g | Medium-Hard | €299 |
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FAQ
Questions about the
Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025
Is the Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025 good for beginners?
It scores 77 out of 98 for a beginner in our match engine, which is good fit, ranking #90 of 862 eligible rackets. It is a sensible first racket.
Is the Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025 a power or a control racket?
It plays as a control racket. The round shape and low balance keep the sweet spot low and central, which favours control and forgiveness.
How heavy is the Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025?
The manufacturer lists it at 345 to 360 g. Most padel rackets sit between 350 and 375 g; this one is on the light side, quick at the net and easier on the arm.
Is the Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025 good for tennis elbow?
For a player with arm trouble it scores 68 out of 98, poor fit. A softer core would absorb more of the impact. See a physio if the pain persists.
How much does the Adidas Adipower Carbon Light 3.4 2025 cost?
The recommended retail price is €270. UK shops usually sell below RRP, and the price drops further once the next season's model arrives.
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