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Head Extreme 145

Source-backed racket profile with quantified metrics, provenance, and comparison-ready specs from the Squash Review catalog.

90Power
70Control
50Research index
76Trend
$129Price
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Performance profile

Performance profilePowerControlManeuverStabilityTouch
Power: 90Drive pace and finishing pressure from the string bed.
Control: 70Touch, drops, and placement accuracy at the front wall.
Maneuver: 90Hand speed and quick exchanges under pressure.
Stability: 65Frame resistance on off-center contact.
Touch: 73Feel and forgiveness on soft shots.

Power

Power score

90
8avg 80100

Manufacturer rating: 8.7/10 · Above average

Head shapetraditional
Head size495 cm²
String pattern12x17

Control

Control score

70
12avg 83.7100

Manufacturer rating: 6.7/10 · Above average

Touch score

73
13avg 80.1100

Above average

Weight & balance

Strung weight

152 g
130 gavg 151 g170 g

Above average

Maneuver score

90
76avg 93.6100

Above average

Unstrung weight123 g
Balance point36.7 cm
Balance classn/a
Frame materialCarbon/Graphite

Source reviews

Squash Source · 2018-01

The Head Extreme 145 is a mid-priced Head squash racket. There's also a 135-gram version and a 120-gram version of this racket. Head updates the cosmetics every couple years but otherwise keeps the design the same, I bel

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Brand

BrandHead
Founded1950
HQAustria
Reputation index88/100
Products in catalog105
Pro usage count12

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About & provenance

Primary sourceSquash Source
Source URLhttps://www.squashsource.com/head-extreme-145/
Confidence78%
Release year2025
Slughead-extreme-145
How we measure

Power and control scores derive from manufacturer 1–10 ratings when published, normalized to our 0–100 catalog scale.

Maneuver scores weight strung mass and balance point against the full catalog distribution.

Missing metrics stay blank — we do not invent lab numbers.