Hirostar Blackstone 2026 Padel Racket
4.94 out of 5 from 96 verified store reviews- Shape
- Diamond
- Weight
- 360–375 g
- Level
- Advanced
- Style
- Power
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How the Blackstone 2026 Padel Racket plays
Controlled power in an all black frame. For advanced players who attack with intent, not recklessness.
The Hirostar Blackstone 2026 Padel Racket is a diamond padel racket weighing 360–375 g with a medium-high balance, an 18K Carbon face and a Black EVA 17 core. It suits advanced players with an attacking game built around smashes, viboras and pressure at the net.
Our ratings are a buying guide based on each racket's build and how it plays, not lab measurements.
Pick it if
- You finish points at the net with smashes, viboras and hard volleys
- Your technique is consistent and you generate your own pace
- You want maximum ball exit on overheads
Look elsewhere if
- You need a big, forgiving sweet spot. Try a round racket
- You are new to padel. See rackets by level
Description
The Hirostar Blackstone 2026 is an attacking diamond for players who impose their game through technique and rhythm rather than brute force. The medium to high balance loads real weight into smashes, overheads and aggressive volleys, while the 18K carbon face keeps the response stiff, crisp and predictable. Inside, the Black EVA 17 core strikes a balance between elasticity and firmness, so the racket gives clean feedback without punishing your arm. Hirostar's anti-vibration bridge sits in the heart of the frame, cutting shock transmission and keeping the racket stable when rallies speed up. The matte sandblasted finish with glossy and metallic accents makes it one of the best looking rackets on court.
Technology
Specifications
Weights are nominal. Grips, overgrips and protectors add a few grams to any racket.
Questions players ask
Who is the Hirostar Blackstone 2026 for?
Advanced attacking players who want controlled power, precision and real ball weight on overheads. It suits players who accelerate with intent but still demand accuracy under pressure.
Is the Hirostar Blackstone hard on the arm?
Less than most power diamonds. The anti-vibration bridge built into the heart of the frame reduces shock transmission to the elbow and shoulder, and the Black EVA 17 core is balanced rather than ultra firm.
What size is the Blackstone sweet spot?
Compact to medium, which is typical for a diamond. It rewards reliable contact and confident shot preparation, so it favours players with developed technique.
Blackstone or Alien Pro, which is more demanding?
The Alien Pro. It uses a 24K carbon face and an EVA Black X-Treme core, which is stiffer and more explosive but less forgiving. The Blackstone's 18K face and Black EVA 17 core are more balanced and easier to manage.
How much does the Hirostar Blackstone 2026 cost in South Africa?
The Padel Market sells the Hirostar Blackstone 2026 for R4999, with free delivery on orders over R2000 anywhere in South Africa.
How fast is delivery in South Africa?
Orders are dispatched within 1 business day of payment and arrive in 1 to 3 working days with The Courier Guy or PUDO. Delivery is free on orders over R2000.
Shipping information
- Free delivery on orders over R2000
- Dispatched within 1 business day of payment
- Delivered in 1 to 3 working days by The Courier Guy or PUDO
- Tracking sent by email or SMS once dispatched
Questions? WhatsApp us on 078 682 5432.
Warranty
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty against genuine manufacturing defects, up to the amount paid. Impact damage, misuse and normal wear such as grip wear or surface scratches are not covered.
Think you have a warranty issue? WhatsApp us on 078 682 5432 and we will guide you through the brand's claim process.
Why buy from The Padel Market
- 100% authentic. Genuine stock from the brands, never grey imports.
- New and pre-owned. Options for every budget.
- Trade-ins welcome. Put your old racket towards your next one. How it works
- Real advice. Message us and a padel player will help you choose.
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| Price | R 4,999 | R 7,800 | R 8,200 | R 8,200 |
| Shape | Diamond | Diamond | Diamond | Diamond |
| Weight | 360–375 g | 360–375 g | 360–375 g | 360–375 g |
| Balance | Medium-high | High, adjustable | High, adjustable | High, adjustable |
| Face | 18K Carbon | 12K XTREM carbon | 12K Alum XTREM carbon | 18K aluminised carbon |
| Core | Black EVA 17 | MLD Black EVA | MLD Black EVA | MLD Black EVA |
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| Control | ||||
| Comfort | ||||
| Link | View racket | View racket | View racket |
Ratings are our buying guide, based on each racket's build and how it plays.
What players say
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