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Lobwell Tor vs Fen

Choose Tor if you are new to padel or want the most forgiving racket of the two. Choose Fen if you want to spend less and prefer a softer feel.

Lobwell Tor, render

Lobwell Tor

Round 3K carbon racket for your first year and well beyond it

  • Control9/10
  • Power6/10
  • Comfort9/10
  • Sweet spot size9/10
  • Manoeuvrability8/10

£79

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Lobwell Fen

Forgiving glass fibre round racket for first sessions

  • Control9/10
  • Power5/10
  • Comfort10/10
  • Sweet spot size9/10
  • Manoeuvrability8/10

£59

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Tor and Fen specifications
Racket Shape Face Core Weight Balance Level Price
Tor Round 3K carbon Soft EVA 355 to 365 g Low Beginner, Improver £79
Fen Round Glass fibre Soft EVA 350 to 360 g Low Beginner £59
Where Tor and Fen differ (design targets, Tor minus Fen)
Power1 pts Comfort1 pts

Power: Tor is higher. Comfort: Fen is higher.

A club player in a green T-shirt plays a low forehand on a blue outdoor court surrounded by glass and palm trunks.ComparisonRound vs teardrop vs diamond: which padel racket shape wins, shot by shotRound rackets win on control, forgiveness and speed at the net; diamond rackets win on overhead power; teardrops sit in between and are the most common choice for intermediate players. An empty outdoor padel court with green posts and glass walls, with hills and a white village house behind.GuideHow to choose a padel racket: shape, weight, core and face in six decisionsChoose a padel racket by your level first, then shape, weight and core. A bright blue empty outdoor padel court with the net in the centre and trees behind.ComparisonSoft vs hard EVA: how the core changes a padel racket, and which one you should playSoft EVA cores compress easily and give the ball a lively push on slow and medium shots, which helps lobs, blocks and defence and feels comfortable.

Questions people ask

What is the difference between Tor and Fen?

Tor is a round racket with a 3K carbon face and soft eva core at 355 to 365 g. Fen is a round racket with a Glass fibre face and soft eva core at 350 to 360 g.

Which is better for a beginner?

Tor, because of its softer core and round head.

What is the price difference?

Tor is £79 and Fen is £59, a difference of £20.