Carlton
Carlton Fireblade 100
Not sold by the UK shops we check around £50 abroadSuits aSmash SpecialistA fast, trained swing that needs a stiff, head-heavy frame to turn speed into steep, accurate smashes.
Balance ≈303mm
Head heavy
Flex Medium-Stiff
64 on our 0-100 scale
Weight 87g · 3U
Before strings and grip
Best featureCheap powerPlayer styleAttacking
Model seriesCarlton Fireblade
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This racketEvery other racket
BalanceHead heavy
FlexMedium stiff
Weight3U 87 g
A budget head-heavy carbon racket for club players who want to hit hard. The medium-stiff shaft and head weight help clears and smashes, at the cost of quickness in defence.
- Head-heavy balance helps power
- Very low price
- Large isometric sweet spot
- Slow in fast exchanges
- Entry-level build
- Discontinued
Where to buy
None of the UK shops we check sell it right now, so it may only be available abroad. Researched price: £50.
| Weights | 3U 85-89g |
|---|---|
| Balance | Head Heavy |
| Shaft | Medium-Stiff |
| Max tension | - |
| Grips | - |
| Released | - (discontinued) |
| RRP | £50 |
Balance estimated from the brand label; flex placed from the brand label. Brands rate stiffness differently, so treat flex as approximate.
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