Solinco Blackout 245 V2
Best lightweight option for junior players transitioning to full size frames.
Designed specifically for young players transitioning to full-court play, this frame balances maneuverability with essential power. It offers a forgiving sweet spot and dampened feel, making it an ideal choice for developing consistent technique without sacrificing performance.
$119.00
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Tennis Express
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Who it's for
- Junior players transitioning to their first full-sized performance racket
- Developing players who need extra help generating ball speed
- Club players seeking a plush feel that protects the arm
Who should skip it
- Competitive hitters facing opponents with high-velocity serves and groundstrokes
- Advanced players who prefer a traditional, head-light weighted feel
- Technical players prioritizing surgical accuracy over raw power
Performance breakdown
Maneuverability
Lightweight frame allows young players to accelerate through the ball effortlessly.
Vibration Dampening
Liquid crystal fibers effectively mute harsh feedback on off-center hits.
Sweet Spot Forgiveness
High-modulus carbon construction creates a generous hitting zone for developing swings.
Power Potential
Balanced stiffness provides enough pop without sacrificing necessary control for juniors.
Comfort Level
Foam core integration ensures a plush, arm-friendly feel during long sessions.
Out-of-Box Readiness
Pre-strung setup lets players hit the court immediately without extra hassle.
Key Specs
Head Size
100 square inches
Length
26 inches
Weight (Unstrung)
8.6 ounces
Weight (Strung)
9.2 ounces
String Pattern
16x19
Stiffness (RA)
60
Swingweight
250 kg*cm²
Beam Width
23.5-26-23 mm
Material Composition
40T Carbon Fiber, Graphite, Foam Core
Recommended Tension
45-55 lbs
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