Hirostar Padel · South Africa

Hirostar Padel Rackets

Hirostar is a premium Italian padel brand, founded in 2012 and played on tour by Tolito Aguirre, whose Alien range is its flagship. The collection is small on purpose: every racket has a clear identity, with 12K, 18K and 24K carbon faces chosen for different playing characters. Start with the Alien range below, or scroll down for the full 2026 line-up.

5 products
Free delivery over R2,000
Trade-ins welcome

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Tolito Aguirre's Alien range, plus the Redstone, Blackstone and Andromeda in the full list below.

2 in stock Hirostar AlienTolito Aguirre's 24K carbon power line Shop the range from R 5,699

The Hirostar 2026 range

Alien Pro, Alien Core, Redstone, Blackstone and Andromeda.

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The Hirostar Alien range, explained

Hirostar's flagship family, who it suits, and the models we have in stock right now.

Played by Tolito Aguirre

Hirostar Alien

Hirostar's attacking range. The Alien Pro is Tolito Aguirre's flagship, a 24K carbon diamond for advanced players who end points with the smash, and the Alien Core uses a 12K carbon face and medium-high balance for a more forgiving version of the same attacking geometry.

Shape: Diamond
Level: Advanced
Best for: Explosive attack
From: R 5,699

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Who is Hirostar?

Hirostar is a premium Italian padel brand founded in 2012.

It is known for design-led rackets and for its partnership with professional player Tolito Aguirre, nicknamed “Alien”, whose signature Alien range is the brand’s flagship. Hirostar gives its sponsored pros the exact same rackets it sells to the public.

The brand uses 12K, 18K and 24K carbon faces across its range, each chosen for a different playing character, with EVA Black X-Treme cores on its top models.

The Padel Market is an official stockist of Hirostar in South Africa, with pickup available at our Durban and Cape Town stores and nationwide delivery.

Questions players ask

Hirostar padel rackets: your questions answered

Quick answers about Hirostar and buying it in South Africa.

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Is Hirostar a good padel brand?

Yes. Hirostar is a premium Italian padel brand founded in 2012. It is used on tour by Tolito Aguirre, and its professional players use the same rackets that are sold to customers.

Which pro player uses Hirostar?

Tolito Aguirre uses Hirostar on tour. The Alien range is his signature line.

What is the difference between the Hirostar Alien Pro and Alien Core?

The Alien Pro uses a 24K carbon face, while the Alien Core uses 12K carbon. The Pro is stiffer and more explosive; the Core is more forgiving.

Which Hirostar racket is best for women?

The Andromeda. It is a lighter teardrop from Hirostar's Precision collection, built around hand speed and comfort rather than raw power.

Are Hirostar rackets good for beginners?

Hirostar's range is built for intermediate to advanced attacking players, so it may not be the best starting point for every beginner. WhatsApp us on 078 682 5432 and we will recommend a more suitable racket.

Where can I buy Hirostar padel rackets in South Africa?

The Padel Market stocks Hirostar online with nationwide delivery, and you can collect from our Durban and Cape Town stores. Delivery is free on orders over R2,000.

Do you offer trade-ins on Hirostar rackets?

Yes. We accept trade-ins on rackets from any brand, so you can put your current racket towards a new Hirostar.

Can I pay for a Hirostar racket in instalments?

Yes. Choose Payflex at checkout to spread the cost over four interest-free instalments.

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