Cork Classic II
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CorkPadel racket · 2026Classic II

A handmade teardrop racket from Portugal with natural cork in the build for a soft, arm-friendly feel. Suits beginners and improvers who want control, touch and comfort.

340-350g, lightSoft → Medium, comfortableTeardrop, all-round

You'll love it if you want a comfortable racket that's easy on the arm, and you value touch and placement over power.

Skip it if you want outright power, try a head-heavy diamond.

£330

3 × £110.00 with Klarna.

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Order by 2pm on a weekday for next-day delivery (UK)

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Shipped from the UK. No customs or import VAT for UK and Ireland. No waiting on a parcel from Spain.

Next-day delivery is for UK orders. Ireland orders go UPS Express, usually 1 to 2 working days.

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Spec sheet

ShapeTeardrop

Sweet spot slightly higher than a round. Bit more reach, still easy to control.

Weight340-350g

Light and fast through the air, easy on the arm.

BalanceLow

Weight sits in your hand, not the head. Quick and easy to control.

FeelSoft → Medium

On the soft side. Comfortable with easy depth.

SurfaceSmooth

Clean, predictable contact. Less spin bite than a rough face.

MaterialCarbon, Cork

Carbon face. Stiffer and more precise, rewards a fast swing.

Is it your racket?

We'd rather you buy the right one than this one.

You'll love it if

  • you want a comfortable racket that's easy on the arm
  • you value touch and placement over power
  • you want something handcrafted and a bit different

Maybe not if

  • you want outright power, try a head-heavy diamond

The Cork Classic II represents everything that makes Cork Padel unique, a handmade, premium racket crafted in Portugal with a focus on feel, quality, and detail that simply isn’t found in mass-produced rackets. Each racket is individually finished, giving it its own distinct character and a level of craftsmanship that sets it well apart from standard options on the market.

On court, the defining feature of the Cork Classic II is its exceptional comfort and refined feel. The integration of natural cork within the construction works to absorb vibrations and smooth out impact, creating a soft, controlled response that feels effortless on the arm. Every shot feels clean, connected, and composed, making it ideal for players who value touch, placement, and consistency.

With its teardrop shape and low balance, the Cork Classic II offers a large, forgiving sweet spot and excellent manoeuvrability. It’s a racket that makes the game feel easier, whether you’re defending from the back of the court or controlling the tempo at the net. While it’s not built for outright power, it excels in precision, control, and ease of use, helping you play smarter, more confident padel.

For players looking to invest in something truly premium, the Cork Classic II delivers a unique combination of handmade craftsmanship, elite comfort, and standout feel. It’s not just a racket, it’s a completely different experience on court, and once you play with it, it’s very hard to go back.

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Do I pay import VAT or customs?

No, whether you're in the UK or Ireland. We're a UK company shipping from UK stock, VAT is already in the price, and nothing extra is charged on delivery.

When will it arrive?

UK: order by 2pm Monday to Friday for tracked next-day delivery, free on orders over £100. Ireland: UPS Express, tracked, usually 1 to 2 working days.

Is it right for my level?
It suits beginner to intermediate players. Not sure where you sit? WhatsApp us and a player will tell you straight.
Can I request a specific weight?

Yes. Rackets vary by a few grams, so add a note to your order or message us and we'll send the closest we have.

Can I return it?

Yes. Change your mind within 14 days and you can send it back unused and in its original packaging; you pay the return postage. If there's a fault, returns are free. See our returns policy for the details.