Babolat RPM Hurricane Tennis String - 17 Gauge
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The Babolat RPM Hurricane tennis string is designed for tennis players seeking enhanced spin and control. It offers a superior blend of performance and durability, thanks to its octagonal structure and copolyester monofilament construction. A potential drawback is that the string may not be suitable for players who prefer a softer feel.
All features
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 241141-113-125/17 |
| Brand | Babolat |
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FAQs
What gauge is the Babolat RPM Hurricane string?
The string comes in a 1.25mm (17 gauge) option.
What is the string made of?
It is made from CO-PET-O copolyester monofilament.
Where is the string manufactured?
It is manufactured in France.
Who is this string best suited for?
It's ideal for players who want enhanced spin and control.
How long does the string last?
The durability depends on playing style. High-level players may need to restring more often.
Can I use this string on any racquet?
Yes, it is compatible with most standard tennis racquets.
Troubleshooting
String breaks prematurely.
Check for sharp edges on grommets or frame. Adjust playing style or switch to a more durable string.
Loss of tension.
String the racquet at a higher tension or replace the string if tension loss is excessive.
String feels uncomfortable.
Experiment with different string tensions or switch to a string with a different feel.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent spin potential for aggressive play.
- Provides superior control over shots.
- Durable construction for extended use.
- Optimized for accuracy and consistent performance.
- Offers great tolerance on off-center hits.
Cons
- May feel less soft compared to other string types.
- The initial tension can drop quickly for some players.
- Could require frequent stringing for heavy hitters.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This string is compatible with most standard tennis racquets. Here's how to care for it:
- Stringing: Ensure the racquet is strung by a professional to the recommended tension.
- Tension: The recommended tension will be provided by the racquet manufacturer.
- Storage: Store racquets in a dry place to prevent moisture damage.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the strings for wear and tear.
- Replacement: Replace the strings when they show signs of fraying or loss of tension.