QUAD Shark 2026
Updated on 7 November 2026 · data with cited sources · method
The QUAD Shark 2026 is a 360 g circa attacking teardrop racket for advanced and competitive players.
The flagship racket for aggressive play: a shape between teardrop and diamond, four layers of 3K carbon and elongated holes near the frame (Speed-Up Tech) to speed up the swing. QUAD recommends it for very advanced players who want power and control. QUAD does not state the model year: this is the model in the catalogue in November 2026. Suited to advanced and competitive players.
At a glance
Specifications as declared by the manufacturer and retailers. Independent ratings coming soon: the PadelMetrix score will follow with our own rating method.
Where to buy the Shark 2026
Indicative list price €370 according to retailers checked in October 2026; actual prices change often, check the shop. Links to shops may be affiliate links: if you buy, PadelMetrix may receive a commission at no cost to you.
Technical specs of the Shark 2026
- Brand
- QUAD
- Model
- Shark
- Collection
- 2026
- Shape
- Teardrop (between teardrop and diamond according to QUAD)
- Weight
- about 360 g
- Balance
- Not stated
- Core
- Hyper Soft Foam (medium densità)
- Face
- Carbon 3K, 4 strati
- Frame
- Bionic Carbon Frame (frame and core in a single structure)
- Level
- Advanced / professional
- Playing style
- Attacking
- List price
- 370 €
Data collected from QUAD. Fields marked "not stated" are not published by the sources consulted; we will fill them in as soon as they are available.
Shark 2026: reviews and opinions
Independent reviews of this model are still scarce. QUAD describes it like this: the flagship racket for aggressive play: a shape between teardrop and diamond, four layers of 3K carbon and elongated holes near the frame (Speed-Up Tech) to speed up the swing. QUAD recommends it for very advanced players who want power and control. QUAD does not state the model year: this is the model in the catalogue in November 2026. We will update this summary as tests and reviews become available.
Strengths
- Offensive character with good punch
- QUAD 2026 collection
Limitations
- Demanding for players without solid technique yet
- High list price
The Shark 2026 is right for you if
- You are at advanced / professional level
- You like to attack and finish points at the net
Better choose another racket if
- You are a beginner: a more forgiving racket is better
- You mostly play defence from the back of the court
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Frequently asked questions about the Shark 2026
How much does the Shark 2026 weigh?
The QUAD Shark 2026 weighs 360 g circa, according to the declared specs.
What level is the Shark 2026 for?
It is designed for advanced / professional players. Playing style: attack.
What shape is the Shark 2026?
It has a teardrop shape. The teardrop shape sits between round and diamond: a compromise between control and power.
How much does the Shark 2026 cost?
The indicative list price is €370; online shops often sell it at a discount.
Page updated on 7 November 2026.