Some call it the definition of power. You will call it your unfair advantage. We call it the Pure Drive.
BABOLAT launched the Pure Drive in 1994 and quickly established the benchmark for power. With every subsequent model, we’ve innovated and Evolved to meet the demands of the game. It’s no wonder the Pure Drive is one of most popular and versatile racquets in the world. The 10th generation of the Pure Drive takes your game to the next level with point-ending explosive power and increased feel.
The Pure Drive Super Lite is perfect for player making the transition from junior to senior rackets.
Team BABOLAT pro players may play with a customized or different model than the equipment depicted.
- POWER
You want power, stop looking around. Whatever your skill level is, power is what made this racquet iconic. Not only it is used widely used on Tour, but this is also one of the bestselling racquets of all time because of its versatility bringing power in the palm of the hand of any player
- EXPLOSIVITY
You wish you had an extra pop when things get tough, here comes explosivity. When the intensity is high you can rely on your racquet to do exactly what you are longing for: produce a killing shot, even on off centered hit. A new lay-up has been developed to do exactly that, put a smile on your face… and a grin on your opponent’s one
- FEEL
You need feel, now feel the difference. Yes, feel is important even in a powerful frame. We all understand that if you cannot control your shot, power is meaningless. Get ready for a new experience you will not only feel but also hear through this unique sound at ball impact.
- HTR SYSTEM
The High Torsional Rigidity (HTR) system is a new lay-up composition in the hoop of the racquet for increased rigidity to produce explosive winners at will.
- SWX Pure Feel
New technology featuring extended wrapping of SMAC technology, the cutting-edge vibration filtration system integrated in the lay-up composition, provides an unrivaled feel at ball impact and a unique sound on every shot.
- Elliptic Frame
Elliptical frame structure with optimal resistance and overall rigidity for phenomenal power.
Specifications
Head Size: 645 cm²
Length: 685 mm
Weight (unstrung): 255 g +/- 7g
Balance (unstrung): 330 mm +/- 7mm
Swing Weight: 260
Stringing Pattern: 16/19
Stiffness (RA): 72 + / - 3
Section: 23-26-23
Composition: Graphite
Recommended String: Xcel
Tension Recommended: 23-27 Kg
Recommended Grip: Syntec Team
Strung / Unstrung: Unstrung