Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air 2026
Discover the Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air 2026, a comfortable tear-shaped padel racket ideal for players seeking easy control and comfort.
Padelful Rating
| Rating Metric | Our Rating |
|---|---|
| Power | 4.8 |
| Control | 6.9 |
| Rebound | 7.1 |
| Maneuverability | 7 |
| Sweet spot | 6.3 |
Shape
Tear
Weight
340 - 360 gr
Touch
Medium-Soft
Core
EVA
Faces
Fiberglass
Frame
Fiberglass

The Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air 2026 is a versatile racket aimed at intermediate players who want a comfortable feel, easy ball exit, and a balanced game from defense to attack. It’s a control-oriented hybrid tear model with a very friendly touch and a focus on playability rather than raw power.
Technical Analysis
Shape and Balance
This racket features a tear shape with a fairly balanced distribution.
The sweet spot sits slightly above the center, which helps offensive shots without making defensive play too demanding.
On court, the balance feels neutral, not excessively head-heavy. That gives decent stability in impact, but also keeps the racket agile for quick reactions at the net and in tight defensive situations near the glass.
Players who don’t like extreme balance (too head-heavy or too head-light) will appreciate this middle-ground setup. It’s easier to adapt to than many more aggressive hybrid models.
Construction and Materials
- Frame: Fiberglass
- Faces: Fiberglass
- Core: EVA rubber
The fiberglass frame and faces give the racket a more elastic and forgiving touch. The surface flexes slightly at impact, which helps players who need extra help with ball speed on medium and slow swings.
The EVA core combined with fiberglass produces a medium-soft feel. The ball sinks in a bit, but not too much. This helps with control on blocks and chiquitas, while still offering a nice rebound for lobs and lifted shots from the back.
This construction suits players who like comfort and forgiveness over stiffness and explosiveness. Off-center hits feel controlled and not too harsh in the arm, which is a plus for frequent players or those coming back from minor discomfort.
Grip
The handle has a standard length and thickness, appropriate for most adult hands.
The grip feels stable on volleys and bandejas, with no strange twisting sensations as long as the technique is reasonable.
Those who often use a continental grip will find it easy to switch between volleys, blocks, and overheads with fluid transitions. It supports one-handed use perfectly; two-handed backhands might feel a bit tight, but this is common in most padel rackets within this segment.
Comfort
Comfort is clearly one of the strongest points of the Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air 2026.
The medium-soft touch, fiberglass faces, and balanced feel combine to reduce strong vibrations on impact. Defensive players and those who rely on long rallies will appreciate that the arm does not get punished after several games.
Mis-hits near the frame are relatively forgiving. You do notice a drop in ball output, but not an unpleasant jolt. This makes it suitable for players still polishing their technique or those returning from lighter elbow issues and preferring a softer, more cushioned impact.
Game Sensations
Back of the Court
From the back, the racket feels very manageable and forgiving. The hybrid shape and medium-soft feel help with:
- Lobs, which come out with decent height and depth without excessive effort.
- Lifts and topspin drives, where the ball comes out with control and a stable trajectory.
- Defensive blocks off the glass and off fast balls from opponents.
On slower swings, the ball comes off with good control and a predictable rebound. You can play chiquitas, lobs, and resets with confidence. The racket does not punish slightly late timing as much as stiffer carbon models.
At higher swing speeds, you notice that the racket delivers correct ball speed but without that “cannon” sensation. You have to work a bit more with your arm if you want to really push your opponent back. So it favors players who prioritize placement and consistency over brutal acceleration from the back.
Players who like to defend deep and then counter with angled shots and well-placed drives will feel very comfortable. Pure baseliners looking for maximum power may feel it a bit short in that department.
At the Net
At the net, the Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air 2026 offers a good balance between maneuverability and ball output.
- On volleys, the racket moves quickly and lets you close the net with precise shots. You can comfortably guide the ball to difficult angles and play with height and depth without it running away from you.
- In fast exchanges, the medium-soft touch helps absorb the opponent’s pace, which makes counter-volleying and blocks easier. The racket feels light enough to react well when the game speeds up.
For bandejas and víboras, the hybrid shape helps maintain a comfortable sweet spot. It’s easy to control the depth of the shot, especially if you prefer more slice and placement than brute speed. There is enough flex in the faces to generate decent spin when your technique is solid, but this is not a spin monster.
High-tempo net players who base their game on precision, control, and continuous pressure will get along well with this model. Those who chase powerful, heavy volleys that end the point in one shot might miss extra stiffness and punch.
Overheads and Smash
The smash is probably the most limited area of this racket, though not disastrous.
The medium-soft feel and fiberglass construction offer moderate power. You can finish points with:
- Flat smashes when you have time and position.
- Kick smashes if your technique and timing are well developed.
- Tray-style overheads with good control and depth.
However, if your game relies on regularly taking the ball out of the court or bringing it back to your field with ease, this racket will ask more from your technique and physical strength. It doesn’t give that “free” power that some high-end, stiffer models with carbon faces can provide.
On the positive side, for intermediate players who are still building their smash mechanics, the Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air 2026 offers a controllable response. You can work on direction, height, and spin without the ball flying too much.
Player Profile
This racket fits best for:
- Intermediate players looking for a comfortable, easy-to-play racket with a balanced game.
- Players who build points with control, consistency, and placement, both from the back and at the net.
- Those who value a soft, arm-friendly feel and a forgiving sweet spot over maximum power.
- Right-side players or left-side players who are more strategic than explosive.
It is less ideal for:
- Very aggressive left-side players who finish many points with big smashes.
- Players who love extremely stiff, powerful rackets with carbon faces and high balance.
- Those who want a very defined identity: either ultra-control or ultra-power. This is more of a balanced and easy option.
Conclusion
The Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air 2026 is a comfortable, forgiving, and balanced racket aimed clearly at intermediate players who want stability and ease of use in all areas of the court.
Its medium-soft feel, fiberglass construction, and hybrid tear shape make it a strong option for players who prioritize:
- Reliable control from the back.
- Comfortable, agile play at the net.
- Good sensations on impact with reduced vibrations.
Its main limitation lies in raw power and finishing ability on smashes, where more offensive players may miss extra explosiveness.
For players who want a safe, enjoyable racket to progress their padel, improve consistency, and keep the arm happy, the Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air 2026 is a very solid and sensible choice.




