Head Speed Tour vs Wilson Blade 98 18x20 V10
Specs, character and prices of both rackets side by side. The main differences are summed up below.
Specs
Weight· Same
305 g
305 g
Head
97 in²
98 in²
Stiffness· Same
61 RA
61 RA
Strings
16×19
18×20
Length· Same
27 in
27 in
Balance
315 mm
320 mm
Swingweight· Same
325 kg·cm²
325 kg·cm²
Level
Advanced
Intermediate / Advanced
Price
18,749.9 TL
19,989.9 TL
Key differences
Weight
They weigh almost the same: 305 g and 305 g.
String pattern
Open against dense
Head Speed Tour
16×19
- Plus: More spin and power
- Minus: Less controlled, strings wear out sooner
Wilson Blade 98 18x20 V10
18×20
- Plus: More controlled, strings last longer
- Minus: Less spin and power
Balance
5 mm difference
Head Speed Tour
315 mm
- Plus: More head light: quicker at the net and on defence
- Minus: Less power from the head
Wilson Blade 98 18x20 V10
320 mm
- Plus: Weight in the head, gives more power
- Minus: Less quick at the net and on defence
Price
In Turkish shops
Head Speed Tour
18,749.9 TL
- Plus: Cheaper
Wilson Blade 98 18x20 V10
19,989.9 TL
- Minus: More expensive
Frequently asked questions
- Which one is cheaper?
- In Turkish shops the Head Speed Tour sells for 18,749.9 TL and the Wilson Blade 98 18x20 V10 for 19,989.9 TL. Prices belong to the shops and may change.
- Which level does each one suit?
- Head Speed Tour: Advanced. Wilson Blade 98 18x20 V10: Intermediate, Advanced.