Wilson Blade 98 16x19 v7 Reverse (305gr)
The most popular frame in Wilson's Blade series, the Blade 98 (16x19) V7.0 now features FeelFlex to connect players with the ball unlike ever before. Featuring carbon mapping placed strategically throughout the frame, FeelFlex increases frame flexibility and stability for superior feel. Throw in reduced spec variance for added consistency from frame to frame plus a new Top Grip Taper for more comfortable top-hand grip placement, and the latest version of this racket brings significantly added performance to the court for avid Blade fans.
Specs
Head Size: 98 sq. in MP Length: 27 inches Weight: Strung — 11.4 oz / 323 g Unstrung — 10.8 oz / 305 g Tension: 50-60 Pounds Balance: 4 Pts Head Light Beam Width: 20.6mm Composition: Braided Graphite + Basalt Flex: 62 Grip Type: Wilson Pro Performance Power Level: Low String Pattern: 16 Mains / 19 Crosses
Mains Skip: 8T, 8H
Two Piece
No Shared HolesSwing Speed: Fast, Long Swing Swing Weight: 331 Technologies
Parallel Drilling
Provides a consistent, more forgiving stringbed response while dramatically increasing the sweetspot.Braided Graphite + Basalt
In this revolutionary new layup, Wilson braids Basalt with carbon graphite fiber throghout the entire frame. This is the first time Basalt has been braided. Since Basalt is so elastic, it allows the racquet's hoop to flex in ways that improve feel, dwell time and control.An evolution of Clash's revolutionary technology, FeelFlex produces a more connected feel while better complimenting the modern, vertical swing path. Proprietary carbon mapping strategically placed throughout the frame provides additional stability and flexibility through the swing, while maintaining the feel Blade players know and love.