StarVie Raptor+ Red 2027

The StarVie Raptor+ Red is a versatile pro racket with a unique teardrop shape: an intermediate shape between diamond and hybrid that positions the sweet spot slightly higher. Built around the 3D Carbon face, M-EVA Balance core and the Power Balance system that lets you adjust the balance yourself. Our measurement shows why this is one of the most accessible pro rackets from StarVie.

Our measurement The core characteristics at a glance Measured on our Wilson Baiardo Tune Pro. Real numbers, not box copy. HARDNESS 61 / 75 50 extremely soft 62 soft 75 extremely hard Soft. At 61 the core sits at the upper edge of the soft range, matching the versatile character. The M-EVA Balance core (medium-hard rubber) responds to different shot speeds: power on hard shots, comfort on softer ones.

Our hardness scale 50 - 54 extremely soft 55 - 60 very soft 61 - 63 soft 64 - 66 hard 67 - 70 very hard 70 + extremely hard SWINGWEIGHT 153 / 185 140 weight near hand 162 neutral 185 weight in head Maneuverable. At 153 the swingweight sits well within the maneuverable range. On court you feel a racket that gets to the ball fast and easily switches between attacking and defensive positions.

For players who love exchange play an ideal swingweight. Our swingweight scale below 160 maneuverable 161 - 170 neutral 171 and higher stiff WEIGHT 350 to 370 grams BALANCE medium to high In practice: a versatile pro racket that excels in flexibility. The teardrop shape places the weight slightly higher than a hybrid, giving the racket more attacking potential.

Combined with the soft core and maneuverable swingweight, this is a racket for players who can do everything on court: attack, defend, tempo changes. Who is this racket for Well suited to: the advanced to pro player with versatile playing style. The teardrop shape rewards attacking shots while giving you enough margin on defence.

Perfect for players looking for a racket that works everywhere on court. Less suited to: pure control players wanting ma