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Babolat · Nadal colorway
Pure Aero Rafa
The archetypal Nadal-colorway frame
CurrentAll-court
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Specifications
Head size100 in²645 cm²
Weight290 g10.2 oz · unstrung
Balance330 mm4.1 pts HL
String pattern16x19mains × crosses
Length27 in68.6 cm
LevelAdvanced
Year2023Rafa 2023
Source: Babolat official · Pure Aero Rafa · last checked 2026-09-06 · manufacturer spec
How it plays
0–100 editorial ratings compiled by Tennistory from specs and published reviews, not lab measurements.
Feel
Precise placement and solid control.
Background
Pure Aero, 2026 generation — the nostalgia edition.
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