The HEAD Speed MP UL 2026 is an ultra-light tennis racket designed for beginners and developing players who want effortless swing speed and easy power. Built for the sport of tennis, it helps players generate depth with minimal effort thanks to its lightweight construction and forgiving 100 in² head. Ideal for those new to the game or returning after a break, this racket prioritises comfort, manoeuvrability and confidence, making it easier to learn proper technique and maintain consistency during longer hitting sessions.
Colour: Black / White
Staff pro review:
The Speed MP UL 2026 is exceptionally easy to swing and very forgiving, which makes it ideal for newer players still developing timing and stroke mechanics. It provides accessible power without feeling harsh and remains comfortable even on off-centre hits. Stability is naturally limited against heavy pace, but for its target player it offers excellent playability and confidence. A strong choice for beginners seeking a modern, premium-feeling frame.
Product Details:
Auxetic 2.0 construction for improved comfort and feel
Ultra-lightweight frame for effortless swing speed
100 in² head size for a large, forgiving sweet spot
Open string pattern for easy depth and spin
Hy-Bor material layup to enhance stability
Balanced beam design for controlled, accessible power
Designed for beginners and early-stage developing players
3 FAQs:
Who should choose the Speed MP UL over the MP L?
Players who prioritise maximum manoeuvrability and minimal effort, such as beginners, juniors moving into adult frames, or returning players.
Does the ultra-light weight affect control?
Control is appropriate for the target player level, but advanced players may find it less stable when facing heavy or fast shots.
Is the Speed MP UL suitable for long sessions?
Yes. Its low weight and comfortable construction help reduce arm fatigue, making it well suited to extended practice or coaching sessions.