Repel 16 Reel Tennis String - WILSON

Wilson's Repel 16 natural-colored string string adds a powerful new element to the central core to...

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Wilson Family of BrandsWilson Unisex Repel 16 Reel (Natural) Tennis String
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The Wilson Repel 16 Reel Tennis String is designed for tennis players seeking enhanced durability, power, and tension maintenance. This string utilizes GORE® ePTFE fibers and 400D fibers for improved moisture protection and long-term playability. While offering a powerful feel and control, it's essential to understand that string performance can vary based on playing style and court conditions.

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FAQs

What gauge is the Wilson Repel 16 string?

The Wilson Repel 16 string is 16-gauge.

What is the primary benefit of the GORE® ePTFE fibers?

The GORE® ePTFE fibers provide moisture protection, which helps maintain tension and prolong the string's performance.

Who is this string best suited for?

This string is suitable for players looking for enhanced durability, power, and tension maintenance.

How often should I restring my racquet?

This depends on your playing frequency and style. As a general guideline, players should restring as often as they play per week (e.g., if you play 3 times a week, restring every 3 months).

Can I install the strings myself?

While it is possible, it is recommended to have a professional string your racquet to ensure proper tension and avoid damaging the racquet.

Troubleshooting

String tension feels off after stringing.

Ensure the stringing machine is calibrated correctly. Have a professional stringer check the tension.

Strings break prematurely.

Check for sharp edges on the grommets and ensure proper stringing technique. Consider a different string gauge if breakage persists.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved tension maintenance due to moisture protection.
  • Enhanced durability for long-term playability.
  • Offers a comfortable feel with added power.
  • Provides greater control and precision.

Cons

  • Performance may vary depending on playing style.
  • String tension may need adjustment based on court conditions.
  • Higher gauge string may be preferred by some players for more feel.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This string is compatible with most standard tennis racquets. Installation should be performed by a professional stringer to ensure proper tension and performance.

*Care Instructions:*

  1. Avoid storing your racquet in extreme temperatures.
  2. Inspect the strings regularly for wear and tear.
  3. Replace strings when they show signs of fraying or loss of tension.

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