HEAD Instinct MP 2025 Tennis Racket - Blue Black

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The HEAD Instinct MP 2025 tennis racket is designed for intermediate to advanced players seeking a balance of power, comfort, and control. This racket helps players generate effortless power due to its weight and open string pattern. However, the advanced features may require some adjustment for players new to this level of racket.

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Model Part NumberMP
BrandHEAD

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FAQs

What is Auxetic technology?

Auxetic technology in the yoke piece of the racket provides enhanced flex and a clean feel at impact, improving feedback and responsiveness.

Who is this racket best suited for?

This racket is ideal for intermediate to advanced tournament players seeking effortless power, comfort, and control.

What is the head size of the racket?

The head size is 100 sq in (645 sq cm).

What is the string pattern?

The string pattern is 16x19.

What is the weight of the unstrung racket?

The weight of the unstrung racket is 300g / 10.6oz.

Does the racket come pre-strung?

Yes, the racket is pre-strung with a durable synthetic string.

How do I choose the correct grip size?

The correct grip size depends on your hand size and playing style. Consider professional advice and try different sizes to find the most comfortable fit.

How often should I restring my racket?

The frequency depends on your playing style and the strings used. As a general rule, restring as many times per year as you play per week.

Troubleshooting

Racket feels unstable during powerful strokes.

Check grip size and ensure the grip is secure. Consider adding a heavier overgrip for added weight and stability. Also ensure the string tension is appropriate for your playing style.

Poor ball control or feel.

Check your string type and tension. Adjust if necessary. Ensure the grip is in good condition. Consider experimenting with different string patterns.

Racket feels dead or lacks power.

Check the strings; they might need replacing. Inspect the frame for any cracks or damage. Consider restringing at a lower tension to increase power.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced power generation for aggressive play styles.
  • Excellent feedback and responsiveness due to Auxetic technology.
  • Generous head size provides a larger sweet spot for forgiveness.
  • Open string pattern boosts ball speed and spin potential.

Cons

  • May require some adaptation for players not accustomed to heavier rackets.
  • Pre-strung with a synthetic string, which may need to be upgraded for optimal performance.
  • The balance point might feel slightly head-heavy for some players.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Stringing: The racket comes pre-strung, but for optimal performance, consider restringing with your preferred string type and tension.
  2. Grip: Ensure the grip size is appropriate for your hand. You may need to add an overgrip for comfort and better feel.
  3. Maintenance:
  • Clean the racket frame with a damp cloth after each use to remove dirt and sweat.
  • Store the racket in a dry, temperature-controlled environment when not in use.
  • Check the grommets regularly and replace them if damaged.
  • Avoid leaving the racket in extreme heat or cold conditions.