One Ultralight
HEAD One Ultralight: 300 g adult racket for beginners and casual players — the light Head, not Coello Pro.
- Round
- Beginner
- Best forBeginners who want a true light Head
- CategoryPadel Rackets
Overview
HEAD One Ultralight: 300 g adult racket for beginners and casual players — the light Head, not Coello Pro.
Buy this to learn or to keep the swing easy. It is not a tournament diamond.
- Official ~300 g adult Head
- Written for beginners and casual players
At a glance
- Shape
- Round
- Minimum weight
- 300 g
- Maximum weight
- 300 g
- Balance
- Medium
- Core
- Foam
- Face
- 12K Carbon
- Thickness
- 38 mm
- Category
- Padel Rackets
- Best for
- Beginners who want a true light Head
How to think about this racket
What it is
HEAD calls One Ultralight the lightest adult padel racket at 300–303 g, for beginners and casual players. Collection listing also shows 12K carbon and high balance 265 on one colourway.
Who it's for
New players, casual players, anyone who wants a genuinely light Head. Not Coello Pro.
How it plays
HEAD: easier to swing, faster reactions, comfort and control while you learn. Power is limited by mass.
Power vs control
Easy handling first. You supply pace.
Handling
300 g is the product. Balance can still sit high — it is not a 300 g round Indiga clone.
Comfort
Official beginner/casual comfort story.
Sweet spot / forgiveness
Light and easy to get around. Not a huge Head Gravity sweet-spot essay on this page.
Materials
300–303 g, 12K carbon listed on the One collection, high balance on the white version.
Buy if
- You want official One Ultralight at about 300 g for learning or easy swinging.
- You are new or casual and do not want a 370 g diamond.
Skip if
- You already compete with a 360 g+ carbon diamond.
- You want Extreme Spin or Power FOAM attack.
Not ideal for: Those looking for Advanced smashers. · Players who want Coello/Extreme mass
How it decides
- Power3.8
300 g adult frame. Little momentum versus Pro diamonds.
- Control7.4
HEAD beginner/casual control-and-comfort copy.
- Forgiveness8.0
Very light and easy to get the face on the ball. Not a huge advertised sweet spot.
- Maneuverability9.6
Official lightest adult Head at ~300 g.
- Comfort8.8
HEAD lists comfort and reduced arm fatigue for this model.
- Stability4.0
300 g will move more on a heavy ball than a 370 g Pro.
These are explainable buying attributes with source type, not laboratory measurements or a Kitletics overall score.
Pros & cons
Pros
- Official ~300 g adult Head
- Written for beginners and casual players
Cons
- High balance 265 on the collection card — light but not handle-heavy
- Little plow-through versus a 370 g Pro
How it fits different uses
| Use case | Score |
|---|---|
Padel Maneuverability Lightest adult Head. | 96 |
Padel Beginner HEAD’s light beginner/casual adult racket. | 94 |
Padel Arm Comfort Official easy-swing comfort story. | 90 |
Padel Advanced You will want Coello/Extreme/Speed soon. | 28 |
Padel Maximum Power Opposite job. | 16 |
Specifications
- Shape
- Round
- Minimum weight
- 300g
- Maximum weight
- 300g
- Balance
- Medium
- Core
- Foam
- Face
- 12K Carbon
- Thickness
- 38mm
Shape & weight
| Shape | Round |
|---|---|
| Balance | Medium |
| Minimum weight | 300 g |
| Maximum weight | 300 g |
| Thickness | 38 mm |
| Sweet Spot | Not Published |
Construction
| Frame material | Not Published |
|---|---|
| Face | 12K Carbon |
| Face material | Carbon |
| Face carbon weave | 12K |
| Core | Foam |
| Manufacturer core | Comfort Foam |
| Surface texture | Rough |
| Feel | Not Published |
| Technologies | Auxetic 2.0, Comfort Foam, Spin Surface, Soft Butt Cap, IPS |
Positioning
| Player Level | Beginner |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Positioning | Lightest Adult Head / Beginner Casual |
Other
| Length | Not Published |
|---|---|
| Finish | Not Published |
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Sources & evidence
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How we assessed this product
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- Verified specification
HEAD (head.com) One Ultralight
Manufacturer specifications and positioning for HEAD One Ultralight. 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 HEAD One Ultralight. Not first-hand testing.
Verified 13 September 2026
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