Babolat Pure Aero Review
The Babolat Pure Aero is a range of quality and extraordinarily popular tennis rackets that are synonymous with tennis legend Rafael Nadal.
When you think about this model of racket, think Nadal. With power and spin in abundance, these tennis rackets are a joy to play with and will help you boss the tennis court! Great for ground-strokes and baseline play this model of tennis racket will help you unleash your full potential.
There are four different models of key tennis rackets associated with this particular range from Babolat: the regular Pure Aero (2022) tennis racket, the Pure Aero Plus tennis racuqet, the Pure Aero Team tennis racket and the Pure Aero Lite tennis racket.
We believe that whether your a beginner, intermediate or advanced player the regular Pure Aero (2022) is the best racket available for the vast majority of tennis players and we explain why below …
Babolat Pure Aero (2022)
Specs
Balance: 329.9 mm
Head Size: 100 inches
Weight: 11.3 oz strung
Stiffness: 67 points
String Pattern: 16 x 19
Swing Weight 324
Feel
This racket has a really great feel to it. Not only can you feel the spin and power potential when using it on court, but it is also comfortable to use.
The especially designed Cortex Pure Feel technology really helps with those pesky vibrations. The SMAC integrated technology is planted within the graphite of the racket frame at the 3 o’clock and 9 o’clock position and really helps reduce those vibrations so that you can solely focus on the game at hand.
A big improvement from the previous models is the general feel you get from this racket, especially at the front of the net – it is really noticeable with your volleys as you ping them off the racket with ease.
Spin
Spin is one of the things that this racket is known for and it is easy to see why! The specially designed FSI design will have you placing spin on the ball with ease. The open string pattern along with the oblong shaped grommets are the perfect combination to maximize your spin potential and you will really see this in your top-spin shots, slice shots and your spin serve. This racket will help you find that extra edge you’ve been looking for in your game.
The rackets frames are very aerodynamically designed, especially the throat of the racket. This will help you come over your tennis shots easier and brush the ball for awesome top-spin shots.
Power
The Babolat Pure Aero (2022) is a great tennis racket because it provides a special and rare combination of both spin and power.
The racket weighs a solid 11.3 oz strung so you are able to generate plenty of momentum as you strike the ball. The racket also comes with a decent stiffness rating of 67 and a swing weight of 324 kg cm2 ensuring you are able to hit the ball with significant force.
With a head size of 100 there is a more than large enough sweet spot so you will be able to time your power shots to perfection helping you play your opponents off the court.
The thick, firm and specially designed beam helps you play through the tennis ball with ease generating plenty of power and making it great for playing strong ground-stokes with.
You will also see this rackets strengths on your serve as you will be able to generate plenty of force behind your power serves and amazing whip on your spin serves.
Maneuverability
The special aeromodular technology used in the Babolat Pure Aero (2022) is designed to be as aerodynamic as possible making the racket super maneuverable. You can also move the racket with rapid speed helping you make those vital interceptions and hit through the ball with ease. You will be able to play from both the baseline and the net with ease.
Style
The yellow and black style of the racket is synonymous with Babolat and Nadal on court. The bold design is known globally and your racket will definitely be noticeable. This is a cool and stylish racket that will definitely serve you well in your tennis career.
Babolat Pure Aero Plus Racket
The Pure Aero Plus racket is similar to the regular Pure Aero (2022) racket with most of the same perks, however it is slightly longer with more power.
Specs
Balance: 330 mm, 6 points head light
Head Size: 100 inches
Weight: 11.3 oz strung
Stiffness: 68 points
String Pattern: 16 x 19
Swing Weight 329
Who is it for?
The Babolat Pure Aero Plus is a quality racket for a player looking for more reach and power in all their shots. The racket is half an inch longer helping you add that extra length and leverage as you strike the tennis ball. In addition the racket has a greater swing weight and stiffness helping you add that extra bit of power to your shots as you enjoy your game.
To compensate for the extra length, the rackets are more head-light than the regular Pure Aero (2022) helping make sure that the racket is still maneuverable and easy to play with and allowing you to concentrate on playing your best on court.
Babolat Pure Aero Team Racket
The Pure Aero Team racket is a less heavy more maneuverable racket for players looking for a lighter touch.
Specs
Balance: 330 mm, 6 points head light
Head Size: 100 inches
Weight: 10.6 oz strung
Stiffness: 69 points
String Pattern: 16 x 19
Swing Weight 307
Who is it for?
The Pure Aero Team racket is great for junior players developing their game and more senior players looking for a slightly more light-weight and maneuverable tennis racket. This particular model weighs 10.6 oz vs. the 11.3 oz of the regular Pure Aero (2022) tennis racket and the swing weight is reduced to 307 helping you swing the racket with more speed and ease.
The Pure Aero Team racket is great for a player looking for more control and mobility in their tennis racket helping you play your shots with more precision and enjoy the game to its maximum.
Babolat Pure Aero Lite
The lightest racket out of the Pure Aero range with all of the perks. This is a great racket for someone who wants a more light-weight and comfortable tennis racket to further develop their game!
Specs
Balance: 343 mm, even balance
Head Size: 100 inches
Weight: 10.0 oz strung
Stiffness: 68 points
String Pattern: 16 x 19
Swing Weight: 311
Who is it for?
This is a super-light and super maneuverable tennis racket great for a young junior tennis player looking for their first tennis racket or a senior player looking for a really light-weight and easy to use tennis racket to play with. The weight of this racket is an incredible 10.0 oz when string and the swing weight is only 311.To counteract the lightness of the tennis racket, the balance is even so as to ensure you can effectively hit through the ball generating a decent amount of power.
This racket is also great for players who spend a lot of time at the net and like control in their shots and very maneuverable tennis rackets.
Beginners will love using this racket as it is the easiest of the Pure Aero models to use. You may have slightly less power however you will definitely have more control and a better feel for the ball helping you develop and fall in love with the game.
Conclusion
An amazing group of tennis rackets that are expertly crafted to help you maximize your tennis game! They are a incredibly fun to use and will help you let loose on the tennis court!
If you liked our review of the Babolat Pure Aero tennis rackets , check out our review of the Babolat Pure Drive tennis rackets, another great model of tennis racket produced by Babolat!
