Dunlop Inferno Carbon Extreme Padel Racquet

The Dunlop Inferno Carbon Extreme is part of one of the most legendary, iconic lines in padel history. The Inferno family has been Dunlop's number-one selling racket platform for over two decades.

The Carbon Extreme edition takes that classic heritage and heavily modernizes it, layering a solid 3K Carbon Fiber face onto a structural powerhouse built to deliver high-octane attacking performance with surprising baseline comfort.

Performance Profile

1. Iconic Attacking Power (High): Designed with a hybrid/teardrop shape and a head-heavy balance, this racket acts like a pendulum. It harnesses immense leverage on overheads, making it incredibly easy to punch heavy smashes, descending viboras, and deep drives with substantial ball acceleration.
2. Structural Stability (Elite): The throat features Dunlop's signature Tri-Bar reinforcement—a vertical central strut running down the bridge. This prevents the frame from twisting or flexing laterally when making contact with high-velocity incoming balls, keeping your volleys completely stable and laser-accurate.
3. Touch & Feeling (Medium-Firm): The combination of a solid 3K Carbon face and a Pro EVA core delivers a highly consistent, crisp feeling. It isn't a soft, "mushy" racket; instead, it yields a direct, instantaneous response that rewards clean mechanics.
4. Maximized Grip & Consistency: Unlike many models that favor an external rough texture, the Inferno utilizes Dunlop's proprietary V-Holes pattern. The unique "V" alignment of the drillings is engineered to catch the felt of the ball on attacking cuts, ensuring optimal trajectory control and heavy backspin on volleys.

Best Suited For

The Dunlop Inferno Carbon Extreme is custom-built for Advanced to Intensive Club players who skew toward an aggressive, offensive style.

It is ideal for:

1. Left-side players who love to dictate rallies with heavy overheads and flat smashes.
2. Competitive regular players who want a durable, structurally reinforced frame that won't flex under heavy match conditions.
3. Players looking for a head-heavy power racket but who still prefer the structural stability of a teardrop frame over an ultra-narrow diamond shape.

Pro Tip

Along the outer profile of the frame, Dunlop has engineered narrow Booster Grooves. These sub-millimeter channels increase the structural rigidity of the frame during high-speed swings while focusing energy return directly to the sweet spot.

Specifications

• Weight: 370g  (+/- 10g).
• Head Shape: Hybrid / Teardrop.
• Balance: High / Head Heavy.
• Beam Thickness: 38mm.
• Face Composition: Premium 3K Carbon Fiber.
• Core Composition: Pro EVA (Medium-density high-recovery foam).
• Bridge Technology: Tri-Bar Structural Reinforcement.
• Frame Engineering: Full Carbon with Booster Grooves.
• Surface Finish: Smooth Gloss with V-Holes drilling layout.