Yonex V-CON 20 (Oversize)   Length: 27.5 in. Weight: 10 oz. Ideal Swing – Short: No Ideal Swing – Medium: Yes Ideal Swing – Long: YesV-Con 20 sounds like a covert military operation. In fact, it stands for Vibration Control Shaft. At the throat, Yonex covers the graphite core with a patented elastic material, which [...]

Yonex V-Con 17 (Mid-Plus)   Length: 27.5 in. Weight: 10.3 oz. Ideal Swing – Short: No Ideal Swing – Medium: No Ideal Swing – Long: Yes Maneuverability: Medium Control: High Power: Low Comfort: MediumMartina Hingis is one of the game’s great all-court players, and her new weapon of choice, the Yonex V-Con 17 100, complements [...]

Yonex V-Con 15   Length: 27.5
in. Weight: 10.2
oz. Ideal Swing – Short: No Ideal Swing – Medium: Yes Ideal Swing – Long: No Maneuverability: High Control: Medium Power: Medium Comfort: HighWith last year’s V-Con 17 and V-Con 20, Yonex covered the graphite core at the throat with an elastic material wrapped in a ceramic alloy [...]

Yonex RQS-33   PRICE: $239 HEAD SIZE: 107 sq. in. LENGTH: 27.5 in. WEIGHT: 9.9 oz. FLEXIBILITY: Stiff BALANCE: 1/4 in. head heavy IDEAL SWING: Medium NTRP: 2.0–4.0SALES PITCH This Yonex is designed to give improving beginners and solid intermediates some extra pop without sacrifi cing control. COMPARE TO Yonex RQ-7 OS HOW IT TESTED [...]

Yonex RQS-11   PRICE: $229 BALANCE: 3/10 in. head light HEAD SIZE: 100 sq.in. FLEXIBILITY: Flexible LENGTH: 27.5 in. IDEAL SWING: Long WEIGHT: 10.5 oz. NTRP: 3.5–5.5SALES PITCH: This mid-plus is intended for players with accomplished strokes. COMPARE TO: Yonex Nano Speed RQ-7 HOW IT TESTED: When you pick up a Yonex frame that’s designed [...]

Yonex RDX-300   PRICE: $189 HEAD SIZE: 98 sq. in. (MP); 103 sq. in. (Super Mid) LENGTH: 27.25 in. (MP); 27.5 in. (Super Mid) WEIGHT: 11 oz. (MP); 10.4 oz. (Super Mid) BALANCE: 3/5 in. head light FLEXIBILITY: Firm IDEAL SWING: Long NTRP: 3.5–5.0FIRST TAKE: Do you play aggressive tennis with the strategy of charging [...]

Yonex RDS-003   PRICE: $189 HEAD SIZE: 100 sq. in. LENGTH: 27.25 in. WEIGHT: 10.9 oz. FLEXIBILITY: Stiff BALANCE: 6/10 in. head light IDEAL SWING: Long NTRP: 3.0–5.0FIRST TAKE: A user-friendly Yonex that captures that “tweener” feel somewhere between an intermediate- and advanced-player’s frame. COMPARE TO: Yonex RDX-300 HOW IT TESTED: One of the knocks [...]

Yonex RDS-002   Price: $199 Head Size: 98 sq. in. Length: 27 in. Weight: 11 oz. (standard); 12.1 oz. (Tour) Flexibility: Firm (standard); ?exible (Tour) Balance: 3/5 in. head light (standard); 9/10 in. head light (Tour) Ideal Swing: Medium to long (standard); long (Tour) NTRP: 3.5–5.0 (standard); 4.0–7.0 (Tour)SALES PITCH: A maneuverable racquet for accomplished [...]

Yonex RDS-001   PRICE $199 HEAD SIZE 90 sq. in. (mid); 98 sq. in. (mp) LENGTH 27 in. WEIGHT 11.5 oz. (mid); 11.1 oz. (mp) FLEXIBILITY Flexible BALANCE 1 in. head light (mid); 4/5 in. head light (mp) IDEAL SWING Long NTRP 4.5–7.0 (mid); 4.5–7.0 (mp)FIRST TAKE: It’s clear who this Yonex is built for—Lleyton [...]

Yonex NSRQ-7   PRICE $229 HEAD SIZE 100 sq. in.(MP); 110 sq. in. (OS) LENGTH 27.5 in. WEIGHT 10.6 oz. (MP); 10.2 oz. (OS) FLEXIBILITY Flexible(MP); Firm(OS) BALANCE 3/5 in. head light (MP); 1/5 in. head heavy (OS) BEAM WIDTH 21.4-22 mm (MP); 23.4-24 mm (OS) IDEAL SWING Long (MP); medium to long (OS) NTRP [...]