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Babolat warranty for racquet sports

13/100 Warranty ScoreRanked 6 of 12 brandsVaries by model line
The short version

Babolat doesn't cover everything, but keeps racquet frame covered to 1 year. That full coverage is the same as most of the 12 brands we compared, which typically cover nothing in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.

From Babolat's published warranty, checked October 2026.

What's covered

Full coverage: everything, parts and laborPartial coverage: some parts only, you usually pay labor
Purchase5 yrs10 yrs+Full: NonePartial: to 1 year
  • Partial coverageRacquet frame1 year
Varies by model line

Babolat words its warranty differently for some lines. This page shows the least generous one.

  • Tennis racketsFull: None. Partial to 1 year
  • Pickleball paddlesFull: None. Partial to 1 year
The fine print, decoded

What it leaves out

  • Cracks
  • Fading
  • Normal wear and tear
Good to know before you buy
  • Return the racquet to the store you bought it from, with your receipt.
  • Babolat only takes claims directly for racquets bought on babolat.us.
  • Frames showing impact marks or several breaks are treated as normal wear.
  • Covers the original buyer only; the warranty does not transfer.
  • Changing the grip or re-gluing the paddle voids the warranty.
  • Faded graphics, small dents and scratches count as normal wear.

How other brands compare for racquet sports

Compare all 12 brands
Where you buy it matters

How long stores give you to return it

Longest return window first, for racquet sports.

  1. CostcoMost itemsNo fixed deadline
  2. WalmartMost items90 days
  3. Big 5 Sporting GoodsWestern US storesMost items90 days
  4. ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
  5. Play It Again SportsMost items7 days from delivery

From each store's published return policy, using its rule for racquet sports where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.

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