{"product_id":"hirostar-redstone-iv-2027-padel-racket","title":"Hirostar Redstone IV 2027 Padel Racket","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick Decision\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Advanced and competitive players who prioritise precision, control and fast handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLevel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Advanced to professional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Diamond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Mid-low.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – 360–375 g.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Precise, responsive and stable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Strong when accelerating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – High.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet spot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Wider and more consistent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Multi-EVA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – 18K carbon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlaying style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Control \/ precision \/ versatile attack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Fourth-generation Redstone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Hirostar, the Italian premium padel brand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs This Racket Right For You?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hirostar Redstone IV 2027 is designed for advanced players who want a high-performance racket with strong control and precision, but without the demanding head-heavy feel of a traditional power racket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emid-low balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e keeps more weight closer to the hand, making it quicker to position and easier to redirect through defensive exchanges, volleys and fast transitions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the same time, the diamond shape, 18K carbon surface and Multi-EVA core ensure the racket still has enough response when you accelerate. It is a technical performance racket, but one that is built around precision rather than brute force.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Should Avoid This Racket?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your main priority is maximum smash power and you specifically want a high-balance racket that loads more weight into the head, the Redstone IV may feel too controlled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeginners may also find the 18K carbon construction more technical than necessary. This racket makes more sense for players who already have good timing and want to place the ball with more accuracy and consistency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHirostar Redstone IV 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e represents the fourth generation of one of the key performance models from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHirostar, the Italian premium padel brand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross its previous generations, the Redstone line has been built around a clear identity: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprecision, control and manoeuvrability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The Redstone IV continues that evolution with a new Multi-EVA core, 18K carbon surface, wider sweet spot and premium refinements designed to improve consistency, comfort and response.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ediamond shape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e maintains attacking potential, while the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emid-low balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e keeps more of the weight closer to the hand. This makes the racket faster to position and easier to redirect, particularly in defence, at the net and during quick transitions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the heart of the fourth-generation design is Hirostar’s new \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-EVA core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, combining layers of rubber with different densities. Softer sections improve feel and forgiveness on controlled shots, while firmer layers provide stronger energy return when the player accelerates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18K carbon surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e creates a firm, crisp and highly responsive contact, supporting accurate placement and clean directional changes. Hirostar has also developed a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewider and more consistent sweet spot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, helping reduce the punishment from slightly imperfect contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bridge uses precision openings to channel airflow, while the Multi-EVA construction helps absorb residual vibration and improve comfort through longer matches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA combination of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esandblasted, 3D and glossy finishes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives the Redstone IV its premium surface treatment, while also adding texture to improve interaction with the ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe racket also includes an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintegrated NFC chip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing owners to verify authenticity, activate the warranty and access Hirostar’s digital ecosystem directly from a compatible smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is not simply another Redstone with updated graphics. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRedstone IV is the latest evolution of Hirostar’s precision-focused platform\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, maintaining the line’s control-first identity while becoming more refined, more comfortable and more complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFourth-generation Redstone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – The latest evolution of Hirostar’s established precision-focused Pro Collection line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItalian premium padel brand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Developed by Hirostar with a focus on premium materials, distinctive design and high-performance construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiamond shape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Maintains attacking potential while supporting an advanced performance profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMid-low balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Keeps the racket faster, more manageable and easier to position through quick exchanges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e360–375 g weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Provides stability through contact while retaining strong manoeuvrability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18K carbon surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Offers a firm, responsive and precise impact feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-EVA core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Combines different rubber densities to balance comfort, control and power when accelerating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWider sweet spot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Designed to provide more consistent contact and greater tolerance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAerodynamic bridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Precision openings channel airflow through the racket heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium textured finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Combines sandblasted, 3D and glossy surfaces for refined feel and better ball interaction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated NFC chip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Enables authenticity verification, warranty activation and access to Hirostar’s digital platform.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow It Plays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Redstone IV is built around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprecision first\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts mid-low balance makes it easier to position than a traditional head-heavy diamond racket, particularly when defending, blocking at the net or reacting quickly in fast exchanges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 18K carbon face provides a crisp and accurate response, making it easier for experienced players to redirect pace and control placement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you accelerate, the firmer sections of the Multi-EVA core provide enough response to attack decisively. The result is a racket that can play aggressively without forcing you into an exclusively offensive style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Areas of the Court\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBack court\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Excellent for controlled defence, lobs and accurate ball placement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Fast handling makes it particularly effective for volleys, blocks and quick exchanges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViboras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Strong combination of precision, racket speed and textured surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBandejas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Excellent for players who prioritise placement and consistency over maximum force.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmashes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Capable of generating strong power when accelerated, although it is less head-heavy than a pure power racket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransitions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – One of its strongest areas thanks to the easier handling provided by the mid-low balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRedstone IV vs Blackstone IV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRedstone IV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e represents the fourth generation of Hirostar’s precision-focused line, built around control, manoeuvrability and accurate ball placement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackstone IV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e represents the fourth generation of Hirostar’s power-focused line, built around attacking momentum and heavier ball output.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose Redstone IV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e if you prioritise precision, faster handling and a mid-low balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose Blackstone IV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e if you prioritise maximum power and a high-balance attacking feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRedstone IV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e keeps more weight closer to the hand, making it easier to control and redirect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackstone IV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e shifts more mass towards the head, helping generate a heavier attacking ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth fourth-generation models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e use 18K carbon, Multi-EVA construction, an expanded sweet spot and integrated NFC technology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnologies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18K Carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – High-performance carbon surface designed to provide precise, responsive and stable contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-EVA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Multi-density rubber layers that combine softer response on controlled shots with greater energy return during faster swings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpanded Sweet Spot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Designed to create a wider and more consistent effective hitting area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAerodynamic Bridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Precision openings through the bridge help channel airflow and improve swing efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTextured Surface Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Sandblasted and 3D areas enhance interaction with the ball and support spin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNFC Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Integrated chip for authenticity verification, warranty activation and access to Hirostar’s digital 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