Rankings: Swing weight

Published swing weight specs are based on an axis of rotation 10 cm (3.94 inches) from the butt. Low swing weight is good for “maneuverability” but bad for crushing through the ball on impact. Expert players prefer very high swing weights, with the touring pros customizing their racquets with lead tape to get over 350 for a dominating serve.

Average 313.50
Standard Deviation 18.30
Worst 395
Best 277
Median 313
Swing weight in kg·cm2
Rank Make Swing weight
1 Head i.S10 277
2 Dunlop Inferno 110 278
2 Head i.S4 OS 278
4 Head i.extreme MP 280
4 Head i.S18 280
6 Babolat Pure Drive Zylon 360 281
7 Dunlop Spirit 110 282
7 Head i.Radical OS 282
9 Head i.Radical MP 283
10 Fischer GDS Take Off 1210 285
11 Dunlop Inferno 118 287
11 Fischer GDS Spirit 287
11 Head i.S2 OS 287
14 Head i.S12 288
15 Head i.S6 OS 290
15 Yonex Ultimum RD Ti-80 290
17 Head i.S6 MP 291
17 Head i.Speed MP 291
19 Dunlop Vision 110 292
19 Wilson Hyper Pro Staff Extreme 6.7 292
21 Dunlop Vision 102 293
21 Volkl Catapult 3 293
21 Wilson Triad Hammer 3.0 293
24 Dunlop Inferno 104 294
24 Head i.S9 OS 294
24 Topspin TPC1000 294
24 Volkl Catapult 1 294
28 Fischer GDS Spice 295
28 Head i.S4 MP 295
28 Prince Triple Threat Hornet OS 295
31 Fischer GDS Rally FT Titanium 296
32 Dunlop Spirit 100 298
32 Yonex Ultimum RD Ti-50 Long 298
34 Babolat Soft Drive 299
34 Babolat Soft Power 299
34 Cayman Airlite 299
34 Yonex Ultimum RQ Ti-2000 Long 110 299
38 Babolat Pure Power Zylon 360 300
38 Cayman Pro Heat II 300
38 Fischer GDS Take Off 910 300
38 Volkl Quantum Force 300
38 Volkl Quantum V1 MP 300
38 Yonex Ultimum RQ Ti-1500 Long 105 300
44 Babolat VS Drive 301
44 Volkl Catapult 2 301
46 Yonex Ultimum RQ Ti-1700 Long 98 302
47 Babolat Pure Control Zylon 360 304
47 Cayman Catalyst II Pro 304
47 Yonex Muscle Power 5i OS 304
50 Wilson Hyper Pro Staff Surge 5.1 305
51 Prince Triple Threat Graphite Mid 306
51 Pro Kennex Kinetic Pro 15g 306
51 Pro Kennex Core 1 No. 22 306
51 Volkl Quantum 10 Tour 306
51 Yonex Ultimum RD Ti-50 306
51 Yonex Ultimum RQ Ti-1700 Long 110 306
57 Cayman Pro Talis II 307
57 Dunlop 300G 98 307
57 Gosen Carbon 15 307
57 Head i.S2 MP 307
57 Yonex Muscle Power 3i 307
62 Fischer Pro Extreme 308
62 Fischer Pro No. One 308
62 Fischer Pro Tour FT Air Carbon Ti 308
62 Pro Kennex Kinetic Pro 5g 308
62 Pro Kennex Type S 308
62 Weed T-Zone 308
62 Wilson Hyper Hammer 4.0 MP 308
62 Wilson Hyper Hammer 4.0 OS 308
62 Wilson Hyper Hammer 5.3 Stretch OS 308
71 Volkl Quantum 10 RAP 310
71 Volkl Quantum 5 310
71 Wilson Triad Hammer 5.0 MP 310
74 Gosen Carbon Plus I 311
74 Head i.Prestige MP 311
74 Prince Triple Threat Bandit OS 311
74 Prince Triple Threat Scream OS 311
74 Wilson Hyper Pro Staff 6.5 MP 311
79 Prince More Thunder OS 312
79 Wilson Triad Hammer 4.0 MP 312
79 Wilson Triad Hammer 5.0 OS 312
79 Wilson Triad Pro Staff 6.0 MP 312
79 Yonex Muscle Power 5i MP 312
84 Babolat Pure Drive 313
84 Prince More Game OS 313
84 Prince Triple Threat Sovereign OS 313
84 Volkl Tour 8 313
84 Wilson Hyper Hammer 6.3 Light OS 313
84 Wilson Triad Hammer 4.0 OS 313
90 Dunlop 200G 95 314
90 Prince Triple Threat Scream MP 314
90 Prince Triple Threat Vendetta MP 314
90 Pro Kennex Core 1 No. 20 314
94 Prince More Dominant OS 315
94 Wilson Hyper Pro Staff Zone 7.1 315
96 Prince Graphite Classic MP 316
96 Wilson Hyper Hammer 6.3 Light MP 316
98 Cayman Strike X 317
98 Prince Triple Threat Rebel MP 317
100 Fischer GDS Take Off 710 318
100 Volkl Quantum 8 RAP 318
102 Volkl C-10 Pro OS 319
102 Volkl Tour 10 Mid 319
104 Blackburne Excalibur Ti 97 320
104 Head Classic MP 320
104 Topspin CL 633 320
104 Volkl V1 Classic 320
104 Wilson Hyper Hammer 6.2 OS 320
104 Yonex MP Tour-1 Mid 320
110 Cayman Catalyst II 321
110 Gosen Tri Tube 400C 321
110 Slazenger Pro Braided 321
110 Volkl C10 Pro 321
110 Volkl Quantum V1 OS 321
110 Wilson Triad Hammer 2.0 w/Rollers 321
116 Prince Triple Threat Vendetta OS 322
116 Topspin CL 603 322
116 Yonex V-Con 20 322
119 Wilson Pro Staff Original 6.0 85 323
119 Yonex RD Ti-70 Long 98 323
119 Yonex V-Con 20 323
122 Cayman Pro Smash II 324
122 Prince More Game MP 324
122 Pro Kennex Kinetic Pro 7g 324
125 Wilson Hyper Hammer 6.2 MP 325
125 Wilson Hyper Pro Staff 6.1 MP 325
125 Yonex MP Tour-1 MP 325
128 Prince Triple Threat Attitude OS 326
128 Prince Triple Threat Warrior OS 326
128 Wilson Hyper Hammer 5.2 MP 326
131 Blackburne Excalibur Ti 107 327
132 Cayman Sidewinder Ti 328
132 Yonex Ultimum RQ Ti-2000 Long 120 328
134 Prince Triple Threat Attitude MP 329
135 Babolat VS Power 331
135 Wilson Hyper Hammer 5.2 OS 331
137 Babolat VS Control 332
137 Head Classic Mid 332
137 Prince Triple Threat Graphite OS 332
137 Pro Kennex Core 1 No. 24 332
137 Wilson Hyper Hammer 5.3 Stretch MP 332
137 Wilson Hyper Hammer 6.3 MP 332
137 Wilson Hyper Hammer 6.3 OS 332
144 Weed T-Zone Plus 333
145 Babolat Pure Control 334
145 Cayman Energizer II Pro 334
145 Head i.Prestige Mid 334
145 Weed 3/4 Weed XL 334
145 Wilson Hyper Pro Staff 6.1 MP Stretch 334
145 Yonex RD Ti-70 88 334
151 Babolat Pure Control + 335
151 Babolat VS Nanotube Power 335
151 Head i.Prestige MP XL 335
151 Prince Graphite Classic OS 335
155 Pro Kennex Ti Intensity PBT Reach 336
156 Babolat VS Nanotube Drive 337
157 Cayman Energizer Ti 338
158 Prince Triple Threat Warrior MP 339
158 Topspin CL 628 339
160 Prince Triple Threat Graphite MP 340
161 Blackburne DS-107 341
161 Prince Triple Threat Bandit MP 341
163 Wilson Hyper Hammer 2.7 343
164 Cayman Excel Comp II 353
165 Prince Triple Threat Hornet MP 354
166 Cayman Pro Talis II Long 375
167 Cayman Energizer II 395