HEAD Speed MP L Tennis Racquet (2026)

The HEAD Speed MP L 2026 Tennis Racquet is designed for players who want the blend of speed, spin, and controllable power the Speed series is known for, but in a lighter, easier-to-swing package.

Ideal for developing intermediate players, competitive juniors, and improving club players, the Speed MP L offers a more manageable alternative to the standard Speed MP without sacrificing the balanced performance that has made the Speed line so popular. The lighter weight allows players to swing faster, react quicker, and play longer with greater comfort and confidence.

From the baseline, the Speed MP L delivers easy access to depth and spin, helping players hit with more shape and pace while maintaining excellent maneuverability. The 100 square inch head size and 16x19 string pattern provide a forgiving response, making it easier to generate consistent power and clean ball striking as players continue developing their game.

Compared to many lightweight racquets, the Speed MP L maintains a more stable and solid feel through contact, giving players improved confidence during faster rallies and aggressive exchanges. The updated 2026 construction adds a slightly more stable and connected response compared to the previous version, helping the racquet feel more composed without losing its easy handling.

At net, the lighter weight helps players react quickly and position the racquet comfortably during fast exchanges, while on serve, the maneuverable feel encourages faster racquet head speed for accessible pace and spin.

The Speed MP L 2026 is an excellent choice for players looking to transition into a more performance-oriented racquet while still benefiting from the comfort, maneuverability, and forgiveness of a lighter frame.

HEAD Speed MP L Tennis Racquet (2026)

Play fast with the SPEED MP L 2026, which is a lighter version of the SPEED MP 2026, making it more maneuverable and easier to swing. Intermediate players and advanced juniors will be able to do everything with a racquet that offers an ideal mix of power and control. It’s part of the bestselling SPEED series that is endorsed by Jannik Sinner and is at the center of HEAD’s ‘Tennis Tour Racquet Compass’. With its 16x19 SPEED string pattern, this all-rounder has precise power and is 5 grams heavier than the previous version, which translates into a slight increase in power. The introduction of Hy-Bor - a state-of-the-art material mix that is mainly used in the high-tech aerospace industry – in the shaft enhances the perceived stability and the signature solid impact feel. The innovations also include Auxetic 2.0 technology for a more connected feel to the ball. Metallic colors and a matte finish put a fresh and contemporary twist on the SPEED series’ iconic black and white design.  

Weight (unstrung): 285 g / 10.1 oz
String Pattern: 16/19
Head size: 645 cm² / 100 in²
Balance: 325 mm / 0.7 in HL
Length: 685 mm / 27.0 in
Beam: 23 mm

Racquet comes unstrung and without a cover