Indiga CTR
Tour-line Indiga CTR: round, low balance, 360–370 g, Polyglass face and SoftEva for developing players.
- Round
- Beginner
- Best forBeginners who want a current Bullpadel round
- CategoryPadel Rackets
Overview
Tour-line Indiga CTR: round, low balance, 360–370 g, Polyglass face and SoftEva for developing players.
Buy this if you are learning padel and want a round, soft Bullpadel. It is not Vertex and not a hidden power racket.
- Official beginner / defensive Tour racket
- Round + low balance + SoftEva + Polyglass is a real first-racket recipe
- Not a fake ‘light’ diamond
Kitletics Review · 6.3 Mixed
Buy this if you are learning padel and want a round, soft Bullpadel. It is not Vertex and not a hidden power racket.
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- Shape
- Round
- Minimum weight
- 360 g
- Maximum weight
- 370 g
- Balance
- Low
- Core
- Soft Eva
- Face
- Polyglass
- Thickness
- 38 mm
- Category
- Padel Rackets
- Best for
- Beginners who want a current Bullpadel round
How to think about this racket
What it is
Indiga CTR 26 is Bullpadel’s Tour control starter: round, low balance, 360–370 g, 38 mm, Polyglass face, SoftEva core. Player level is beginner; style is defensive.
Who it's for
New and developing players who want placement and a soft face. If you already smash for fun, this will feel dead.
How it plays
Bullpadel writes it for precision and manoeuvrability. SoftEva is the comfort/absorption claim. You will not get Vertex ball speed.
Power vs control
Control and placement. Official power is the bottom of their scale.
Handling
Low balance is the easy-head story. Static weight is still 360–370 g — not a 300 g Head One.
Comfort
SoftEva + Polyglass is the comfort pair. That is why this exists beside Vertex.
Sweet spot / forgiveness
Round + soft core is the forgiveness story. Sweet-spot rating is the highest of the cheap Tour sheet.
Materials
Polyglass, SoftEva, CarbonTube reinforcements, Grip Zone.
Buy if
- You are learning and want the official Indiga CTR: round, low balance, SoftEva and Polyglass.
- You care more about keeping the ball in play than finishing overheads.
Skip if
- You already generate pace and want Vertex or Hack.
- You want a sub-330 g ultralight — look at Head One Ultralight.
Not ideal for: Those looking for Advanced attackers. · Anyone shopping Vertex or Hack by name only
How it decides
- Power3.2
Official power rating 1.5 on the Indiga CTR sheet.
- Control7.8
Round + low balance + defensive beginner positioning.
- Forgiveness8.8
Round SoftEva / Polyglass is the classic forgiving starter construction.
- Maneuverability7.0
Low balance helps; published 360–370 g is not ultralight.
- Comfort8.6
SoftEva is specified for comfort and vibration absorption.
- Stability4.8
Official stability rating is 1 on the Tour sheet.
These are explainable buying attributes with source type, not laboratory measurements or a Kitletics overall score.
Pros & cons
Pros
- Official beginner / defensive Tour racket
- Round + low balance + SoftEva + Polyglass is a real first-racket recipe
- Not a fake ‘light’ diamond
Cons
- Official power rating is 1.5 — you supply the pace
- 360–370 g is not an ultralight even if the copy says easy to handle
How it fits different uses
| Use case | Score |
|---|---|
Padel Beginner Official beginner Tour control racket. | 92 |
Padel Arm Comfort SoftEva + Polyglass is the comfort Bullpadel. | 86 |
Padel Control Placement-first Indiga. | 84 |
Padel Defensive Official defensive style. | 82 |
Padel Advanced You will outgrow this quickly if you already compete. | 28 |
Padel Maximum Power Wrong racket for finishing power. | 18 |
Kitletics Review
A buying decision based on structured product data and evidence — not invented star ratings or fake user reviews.
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Verdict
Buy this if you are learning padel and want a round, soft Bullpadel. It is not Vertex and not a hidden power racket.
Pros
- Official beginner / defensive Tour racket
- Round + low balance + SoftEva + Polyglass is a real first-racket recipe
- Not a fake ‘light’ diamond
Cons / Trade-offs
- Official power rating is 1.5 — you supply the pace
- 360–370 g is not an ultralight even if the copy says easy to handle
Best for
- It when you are learning and want the official : round, low balance, SoftEva and Polyglass.
- It when you care more about keeping the ball in play than finishing overheads.
- It when that job shows up most weeks.
- Round + low balance + SoftEva + Polyglass is a real first-racket recipe.
Not ideal for
- Those looking for it if you already generate pace and want Vertex or Hack.
- Those looking for sub-330 g ultralight.
- Those looking for it if you cannot name the weekly session this mould has to win.
- Those looking for Official power rating is 1.5.
Performance breakdown
- Power3.2· Manufacturer sheet
- Control7.8· Manufacturer sheet
- Forgiveness8.8· Inferred from specs
- Maneuverability7.0· Inferred from specs
- Comfort8.6· Manufacturer sheet
- Stability4.8· Manufacturer sheet
- Spin4.0· Inferred from specs
- Value5.9· Street price lives in offers — not a popularity rank
Scale: Poor (1–3) · Fair (4–5) · Good (6–7) · Very Good (8) · Excellent (9–10)
How it performs
Verdict
Indiga CTR 26 is Bullpadel’s Tour control starter: round, low balance, 360–370 g, 38 mm, Polyglass face, SoftEva core. Player level is beginner; style is defensive. Buy this if you are learning padel and want a round, soft Bullpadel. It is not Vertex and not a hidden power.…
Who it is for
New and developing players who want placement and a soft face. If you already smash for fun, this will feel dead. • Beginners who want a current Bullpadel round • Players prioritising placement and a soft face Bullpadel writes it for precision and manoeuvrability. SoftEva is the.…
Who should avoid it
You already generate pace and want Vertex or Hack. You want a sub-330 g ultralight — look at Head One Ultralight. • Advanced attackers • Anyone shopping Vertex or Hack by name only • Official power rating is 1.5 — you supply the pace • 360–370 g is not an ultralight even if the.…
Construction
Polyglass, SoftEva, CarbonTube reinforcements, Grip Zone. Published stack: round mould, low balance, 360–370 g, 38 mm, Polyglass, SoftEva. Those names are manufacturer systems. They help you tell Vertex from Hack, Genius from Attack, Metalbone from Cross It. They are not a.…
Should you buy it?
Buy if
- I'd shortlist it when you are learning and want the official : round, low balance, SoftEva and Polyglass.
- I'd shortlist it when you care more about keeping the ball in play than finishing overheads.
- I'd shortlist it when that job shows up most weeks — not as a one-racket closet filler.
- Official beginner / defensive Tour racket
Skip if
- I'd skip it if you already generate pace and want Vertex or Hack.
- You want a sub-330 g ultralight — look at Head One Ultralight.
- I'd skip it if you cannot name the weekly session this mould has to win.
- Official power rating is 1.5 — you supply the pace
Final verdict
Buy this if you are learning padel and want a round, soft Bullpadel. It is not Vertex and not a hidden power racket. You are learning and want the official Indiga CTR: round, low balance, SoftEva and Polyglass. You already generate pace and want Vertex or Hack.
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How we assessed it
We put this guide together from published specs and similar products in the same job. We have not personally tested this product unless the page says we did. Scores are meant to help you decide — affiliate links do not change the verdict.
Review type: Expert Research Review.
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Specifications
- Shape
- Round
- Minimum weight
- 360g
- Maximum weight
- 370g
- Balance
- Low
- Core
- Soft Eva
- Face
- Polyglass
- Thickness
- 38mm
Shape & weight
| Shape | Round |
|---|---|
| Balance | Low |
| Minimum weight | 360 g |
| Maximum weight | 370 g |
| Thickness | 38 mm |
| Sweet Spot | Large |
Construction
| Frame material | CarbonTube |
|---|---|
| Face | Polyglass |
| Face material | Fiberglass |
| Face carbon weave | Not Published |
| Core | Soft Eva |
| Manufacturer core | SoftEva |
| Surface texture | Not Published |
| Feel | Soft |
| Technologies | Carbon Tube, Grip Zone, Soft Eva, Polyglass |
Positioning
| Player Level | Beginner |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Positioning | Defensive / Placement |
Other
| Length | Not Published |
|---|---|
| Finish | Not Published |
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Sources & evidence
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Verified specification
Bullpadel (bullpadel.com) Indiga CTR 26
Manufacturer specifications and positioning for Bullpadel Indiga CTR 26. Not a Kitletics lab measurement.
Verified 13 September 2026
Editorial research
Kitletics padel racket research
Editorial synthesis of manufacturer specs and specialist range notes for Bullpadel Indiga CTR 26. Not first-hand testing.
Verified 13 September 2026
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