The Volkl V1 Classic weighs 285g (10.1oz) & offers an open (16 x 19) string pattern for more power & spin. It is fitted with a 102in 2 (660cm 2) head & strung with the Synthetic Gut string for an excellent response & feel. The racket is constructed of Carbon Nano & has a head light balance for exceptional manoeuvrability. It incorporates the Big Grommets technology which allows for greater string movement providing an increased sweet spot.