Piton 13
Racket Construction
More InfoFrame
Carbon fiber
Profile: 38 mm
Surface
18k Carbon Fiber
Type: Rough
Firmness: Medium
Core
SC Black EVA
Firmness: Medium
Bestpadel Review
The Piton 13 presents a classic round shape with a medium balance, contributing to a centered sweet spot that helps with consistent contact. Its construction features a carbon fiber frame and an 18k carbon fiber surface, paired with a medium-firm SC Black EVA core. This combination, in our testing, offers a blend of responsiveness and feel. We observe that the rough surface texture significantly aids in ball grip, which translates to a high spin potential; we rate its spin at 8.6/10. While its power registers at 5.7/10 according to our assessments, its control is rated at 6.9/10, making it a reliable option for precise shot placement. We classify the Piton 13 as an all-rounder suited for competition-level players. The medium core and surface firmness provide a balanced feel, enabling adaptability across various game situations. Its durability is a notable strength, attributed an 8.4/10 in our evaluations, suggesting it withstands regular play well. We also rate its value for money at 7/10. Given its difficulty score of 7.1/10, it is best suited for experienced adults and juniors seeking a racket that prioritizes control and spin over raw power. We welcome players who have used the Piton 13 to share their experiences in the comments section below.
Manufacturer's Description
The Black Crown Piton 13 is the latest addition to our iconic Piton range, a series that has made its mark in the padel world thanks to its perfect balance of control, power, and a wide sweet spot. As a renewed classic, the Piton 13 elevates the playing experience with advanced features that will not leave you indifferent. This racket is built with a final layer of 3K carbon, providing exceptional strength and durability, ensuring powerful and precise shots. Additionally, the inclusion of the Low Density Piton Glas, a special low-density fiberglass layer, offers the unique touch characteristic of the Piton line, combining a wide sweet spot, unbeatable comfort, and outstanding control. The medium-hardness EVA rubber core ensures a perfect balance between firmness and comfort, allowing you to adapt to any game situation with total confidence. The frame, made with Aero Carbon 100% carbon, adds lightness and strength, optimizing every movement on the court. The Sandspin finish with a rough texture enhances the ability to apply spin, giving you extra control over the ball. The Black Crown Piton 13 is the perfect choice for players who value tradition and seek superior performance with the unmistakable feel of the Piton range.
