HEAD Radical MP Palm Tree Crew Tennis Racquet (Limited Edition, Unstrung)

HEAD Radical MP Palm Tree Crew 2025 Tennis Racquet (Limited Edition)

Description

The limited-edition RADICAL MP PALM TREE CREW blends the precision of tennis with a carefree, tropical spirit, born from a collaboration between HEAD and Palm Tree Crew, the lifestyle brand of DJ Kygo. Featuring an exclusive design, this racquet will be endorsed by Taylor Fritz during the 2025 summer hard-court swing in North America, including the prestigious events in New York City. Part of a wider collection, which also includes stylish bags, this collaboration redefines sports culture by merging the worlds of tennis and music, where rhythm and performance go hand in hand. Engineered for all-court performance players, the RADICAL MP PALM TREE CREW delivers an ultra-modern blend of control, spin, and power, making it ideal for those who love to vary their game. Auxetic 2.0 technology enhances stability, spin potential, and delivers a crisp, responsive impact feel. The innovative sound grommets boost power through increased string movement while also refining sound and reducing vibrations, offering players a premium hitting sensation.

The racquet’s variable beam cross-section perfectly balances control, spin, and power, while the dynamic 16/19 string pattern allows for aggressive shot-making and precise placement. Its spin-friendly design gives players the ability to reach high levels of control, enabling confident play from all areas of the court. With its unique style and high-performance engineering, this limited-edition racquet is as striking in looks as it is in playability.

Technologies

• AUXETIC 2.0 TECHNOLOGY: ENHANCE THE CONNECTION: Auxetic 2.0 technology is designed to elevate your game by enhancing the connection between player and racquet. With its advanced engineering, it allows you to feel every shot with exceptional clarity, helping you make precise adjustments during play. This heightened responsiveness empowers players to trust their strokes and maintain consistency, even in high-pressure situations. By actively responding to the force and speed of each impact, Auxetic 2.0 delivers real-time, highly accurate feedback. This ensures that the energy from your swing is transferred efficiently, creating a crisp and controlled feel on every shot. Whether you are hitting a powerful winner or executing a delicate drop shot, the technology adapts instantly to give you the optimal response.  

• GRAPHENE INSIDE: CUTTING-EDGE MATERIAL INNOVATION: Graphene Inside is a cutting-edge material innovation strategically integrated into the structure of most HEAD racquets. By reinforcing key areas of the frame, it significantly enhances durability and strength without adding unnecessary weight. This precise placement ensures a stable foundation for every shot, allowing players to swing with confidence and control. The unique properties of Graphene also play a crucial role in optimizing energy transfer from the racquet to the ball. This means more power is generated with less effort, giving players the ability to execute shots with greater depth and speed. Whether driving from the baseline or finishing at the net, the enhanced stability and energy efficiency help deliver a cleaner, more impactful game.

• SOUND GROMMETS: ENHANCING PERFORMANCE AND FEEL: Sound Grommets are a specialized racquet feature designed to enhance both performance and feel on the court. By allowing greater string movement at impact, they help generate additional power, giving players the ability to hit deeper, more penetrating shots with less physical effort. This technology works seamlessly with the racquet’s design to boost overall shot effectiveness without compromising control. Beyond power, Sound Grommets also play a vital role in fine-tuning the sensory feedback a player receives. They optimize the sound produced upon ball contact, delivering a satisfying and consistent acoustic response that reflects the quality of each strike. This not only enhances the playing experience but also aids players in gauging the precision and timing of their shots.

• CONTROL PATTERN: DENSE 16/19 STRING CONFIGURATION: The Control Pattern is engineered with a more dense 16/19 string configuration to deliver the ideal balance between control and power. This design ensures that players can place their shots with pinpoint accuracy while still generating the pace needed to challenge opponents from all areas of the court. By tightening the spacing between the strings, the Control Pattern reduces string deflection at impact, resulting in a cleaner, more predictable ball trajectory. This allows players to take confident swings, knowing the racquet will respond consistently, whether executing aggressive baseline rallies or delicate touch shots at the net. At the same time, the pattern maintains enough openness to produce effective power and spin, making it highly versatile for various playing styles.

• VARIABLE BEAM: ENGINEERED CROSS-SECTION FOR  BALANCE: The Variable Beam design features a carefully engineered cross-section that adapts across different parts of the racquet frame to achieve the perfect balance of power, control, and spin. This thoughtful construction ensures that players benefit from the best attributes of each performance factor without compromising one for the other. By varying the beam width, the racquet can deliver added stability and precision in areas where control is most needed, while maintaining the flexibility and responsiveness required to generate power. This structural optimization allows players to execute a wide range of shots—from explosive groundstrokes to delicate volleys—with equal confidence.