HEAD Velocity MLT Tennis String - 17 1.25mm
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This guide is for tennis players looking to enhance their power and comfort on the court. The HEAD Velocity MLT 17 1.25mm string set helps generate powerful shots with a lively feel, ideal for tournament and club players. Be aware that the multifilament design, while offering benefits, may require more frequent string replacement compared to some other string types.
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| Model Part Number | 281404-BK17 |
|---|---|
| Brand | HEAD |
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FAQs
What is the recommended tension for this string?
The recommended tension range is typically between 50-60 lbs, but always consult your racket's specifications.
How often should I restring my racket with this string?
It is recommended to restring every 10-20 hours of play, or when you notice a loss of tension or performance.
What type of player is this string best suited for?
This string is well-suited for tournament and club players seeking to enhance power and comfort.
Is this string durable?
While the HEAD Velocity MLT 17 1.25mm offers good performance, its multifilament design may not be as durable as some other string types.
Can I use this string in any racket?
Yes, this string is compatible with most standard tennis rackets.
What is the gauge of this string?
The gauge is 17/1.25mm.
Troubleshooting
String broke prematurely.
Check for sharp edges on the grommets and replace them if necessary. Consider using a slightly thicker gauge or adjusting the tension.
Loss of tension and feel.
Restring the racket with new strings. Multifilament strings lose tension over time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Generates significant power for aggressive play.
- Offers excellent comfort due to the multifilament construction.
- Provides high spin potential due to the low-friction coating.
- Suitable for tournament and club players.
- Durable for its type
Cons
- May not be as durable as some other string types, potentially requiring more frequent replacement.
- The feel might not suit all players; some might prefer a more direct feel.
- Price may be higher than some other options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Stringing: The HEAD Velocity MLT 17 1.25mm string set should be installed by a professional stringer using a stringing machine. Ensure the stringer is familiar with the proper tension for your racket and playing style. The recommended tension range is typically between 50-60 lbs, but consult your racket's specifications.
- Racket Compatibility: This string is compatible with most standard tennis rackets.
- Care:
- Store your racket in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Avoid leaving your racket in a car during hot weather.
- Check your strings regularly for wear and tear.
- Consider restringing every 10-20 hours of play, or when you notice a loss of tension or performance.