Youtek Graphene Speed Pro Tennis Racquet

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Tennis Tips

HEAD Youtek Graphene Speed Pro Tennis Racquet Head Size: 100 sq. in MP Length: 27 inches Weight: Strung — 11.6 oz Unstrung — 11.1 oz Tension: 48-57 pounds Balance: 6 Pts Head Light Beam Width: 22 mm Composition: Graphite/Graphene Flex: 68 Grip Type: Leather Tour Power...

Head Graphene Speed Pro

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Tennis Tips

Head Graphene Speed Pro ATP world #1 Novak Djokovic has embraced Head’s newest technology for his weapon of choice, the Head Graphene Speed Pro. By using graphene – the world’s lightest and strongest material – in the racquet shaft, Head has been able to move weight...

CUSTOMIZING RACQUET WEIGHT and BALANCE

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Tennis Tips

CUSTOMIZING RACQUET WEIGHT and BALANCE Many of today’s touring pros play with customized racquets. Whether these players have their racquets customized during manufacturing (extra graphite reinforcement, weight, balance, handle shape, etc.) or after-market, they want...

String Facts

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Tennis Tips

String Facts Lower string tensions generate more power (providing string movement does not occur). Higher string tensions generate more ball control (for experienced players). A longer string (or string plane area) produces more power. Decreased string density (fewer...

Racquet Facts

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Tennis Tips

Racquet Facts A heavier frame generates more power. A heavier frame vibrates less. A heavier frame has a larger sweetspot. A stiffer frame generates more power. A stiffer frame has a larger sweetspot. A stiffer frame transmits more of the shock load to the arm than a...

BASIC FACTS ABOUT FRAMES and STRINGS

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Tennis Tips

BASIC FACTS ABOUT FRAMES and STRINGS Reprinted with permission of the United States Racquet Stringer’s Association EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information was supplied by USRSA Technical Advisor Steve Davis. When Steve’s not technically advising the...