Lightest model in the Blade collection with a slightly larger head size that generates great feel and control
The lightest and most maneuverable racket in the Blade V8 lineup, the Blade 100UL V8 is the arm-friendly answer for Tennis players seeking commanding feel from their weapon. Equipped with FORTYFIVE° and DirectConnect to increase flexibility, stability and overall feel with every swing, this frame makes a statement with its dynamic appearance made possible by a unique color-shifting elastic finish. Transitioning players and anyone with a history of elbow or shoulder ailments should give this frame a hard look, especially if their swing path mimics the modern, vertical trajectory commonly used in today’s game.
Head (sq cm) 645
Head (sq in) 100
Length (cm) 68.58
Length (in) 27
String Pattern 16X19
Strung balance (cm) 34.5
Strung balance (pts) +1
Strung weight (grams) 281
Strung weight (ounces) 9.91
Taper System (mm) 22 MM FB
Unstrung balance (cm) 33.5
Unstrung balance (pts) -2
Unstrung weight (grams) 265
Unstrung weight (ounces) 9.35