Babolat Pure Aero 98 (2026) Tennis Racquet

DESCRIPTION:

The Babolat Pure Aero 98 (2026) combines a compact head, tight string pattern, and thin beam to deliver exceptional ball control for aggressive players. The redesigned shaft geometry reduces wind resistance, enhancing racquet speed and spin generation. Updated NF2 Tech with strategically placed flax fibers dampens vibration for improved comfort, while FSI Spin Technology—featuring the Woofer system and optimized Spin Grommets—maximizes dwell time and string movement for enhanced spin and responsiveness. Built for experienced competitors seeking a precision instrument that rewards full swings with consistent accuracy and added pace.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Head Size: 98 sq. in.
• Weight Unstrung: 305g / (10.8 oz)
• Weight Strung: 320g / (11.3 oz)
• Length: 27"
• String Pattern: 16 x 20
• Stiffness/Flex: 66
• Beam Width: 21 mm / 23 mm / 22 mm
• Balance: 31.5cm/(12.4 in.) - 6 pts Head Light
• Swing Weight: 322
• Power Level: Low-Medium
• Swing Speed: Medium-Fast
• Swing Type: Medium-Full
• Racquet/Player Type: Advanced
• Composition/Construction: Graphite
• Endorsed By: Carlos Alcaraz
• Frame Technology: Flax Tape 2.0, NF2 Tech
• Grommet Technology: FSI Spin
• Colors: Grey / Fluorescent Yellow
• Recommended String Tension: 46-55 lbs