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Karakal F-135 FF
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Karakal F-135 FF

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

100Power
87Control
72Research index
61Trend
$122Price
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Performance profile

Performance profilePowerControlManeuverStabilityTouch
Power: 100Drive pace and finishing pressure from the string bed.
Control: 87Touch, drops, and placement accuracy at the front wall.
Maneuver: 81Hand speed and quick exchanges under pressure.
Stability: 56Frame resistance on off-center contact.
Touch: 82Feel and forgiveness on soft shots.

Power

Power score

100
8avg 80100

Manufacturer rating: 9.8/10 · Above average

Head shapeteardrop
Head size485 cm²
String pattern16x17

Control

Control score

87
12avg 83.7100

Manufacturer rating: 8.8/10 · Above average

Touch score

82
13avg 80.1100

Above average

Weight & balance

Strung weight

160 g
130 gavg 151 g170 g

Above average

Maneuver score

81
76avg 93.6100

Below average

Unstrung weight135 g
Balance point37.8 cm
Balance classn/a
Frame materialCarbon/Graphite

Source reviews

Squash Source · 2017-08

The Karakal F-135 FF. This is another fan-shaped entry from Karakal. See also the Karakal F-125 FF. 2018 Version 2017 Version Product Notes Thanks to Tjeerd and Keir for the tips!

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Brand

BrandKarakal
Founded1928
HQUnited Kingdom
Reputation index82/100
Products in catalog50
Pro usage count5

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About & provenance

Primary sourceSquash Source
Source URLhttps://www.squashsource.com/karakal-f-135-ff/
Confidence78%
Release year2024
Slugkarakal-f-135-ff
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.