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Tecnifibre RAZOR SOFT 18 Gauge 1.20 mm
Tecnifibre RAZOR SOFT 18 Gauge 1.20 mm
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🎾 Tecnifibre RAZOR SOFT 17 Gauge 1.25 mm Tennis String
A revolutionary comfort-enhanced polyester string that delivers extreme spin generation with exceptional arm-friendly playability for aggressive modern tennis
📄 Product Overview
Tecnifibre RAZOR SOFT represents a groundbreaking advancement in polyester string technology, addressing the age-old challenge of combining extreme spin generation with player comfort. This innovative string features Tecnifibre's exclusive Soft-Touch polymer treatment and advanced surface engineering to deliver the aggressive spin capabilities that modern players demand while significantly reducing the harsh feel typically associated with polyester strings.
Developed through extensive collaboration with professional players who sought a polyester string that wouldn't compromise their long-term playing health, RAZOR SOFT incorporates breakthrough comfort technology without sacrificing the control and spin generation that competitive players require. The result is a string that allows players to hit with maximum aggression while protecting against arm fatigue and injury, making it the ideal choice for tournament competitors, aggressive club players, and anyone seeking to elevate their game through enhanced spin and comfort.
📏 Recommended Tension Guide
By Racquet Type
| Racquet Type | Tension Range | Optimal Tension |
|---|---|---|
| Power-Oriented | 48-52 lbs | 50 lbs |
| Control-Oriented | 46-50 lbs | 48 lbs |
| Balanced | 47-51 lbs | 49 lbs |
By Playing Style
| Playing Style | Tension Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Aggressive Baseliner | 49-53 lbs | Mid-high tension for spin and control balance |
| Heavy Topspin Player | 50-54 lbs | Higher tension maximizes spin generation |
| All-Court Player | 47-51 lbs | Versatile tension for varied shot-making |
| Comfort-Focused Player | 45-49 lbs | Lower tension enhances comfort benefits |
By String Pattern
| String Pattern | Tension Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Open Pattern (16x19) | 48-53 lbs | Mid tension optimizes spin-comfort balance |
| Dense Pattern (18x20) | 46-51 lbs | Lower tension enhances comfort and feel |
🔄 Tecnifibre String Series Comparison
| Model | Key Characteristics | Recommended For |
|---|---|---|
| RAZOR SOFT | Comfort, extreme spin, control (polyester) | Spin players seeking arm-friendly performance |
| BLACK CODE | Control, spin, durability (polyester) | Tournament-level competitive players |
| Pro Red Code | Precision control, moderate spin (polyester) | Advanced players wanting accuracy |
| Razor Code | Extreme spin, aggressive bite (polyester) | Maximum spin generation enthusiasts |
| TGV | Explosive power, comfort (multifilament) | Power players seeking ball speed |
| X-One Biphase | Feel, comfort, control (multifilament) | Natural gut-like feel seekers |
🎯 Recommended For
Tecnifibre RAZOR SOFT is ideal for:
- Spin-focused players seeking arm-friendly polyester performance
- Tournament competitors who play frequently and need comfort protection
- Players with arm sensitivities requiring softer polyester alternatives
- Aggressive baseliners wanting maximum spin without harsh feel
- Club professionals teaching and playing extensively
- Transitional players moving from multifilament to polyester strings
- Senior competitive players balancing performance with long-term arm health
🏭 About Tecnifibre
Founded in 1979 in France, Tecnifibre has consistently pushed the boundaries of tennis string technology, earning recognition as one of the world's premier equipment manufacturers. The company's commitment to innovation has resulted in numerous breakthrough technologies that have revolutionized modern tennis string performance.
Tecnifibre's research and development team worked for over three years to develop the Soft-Touch technology featured in RAZOR SOFT, conducting extensive laboratory testing and on-court validation with professional players. This dedication to innovation reflects the company's philosophy of addressing real player needs through advanced engineering solutions.
The development of RAZOR SOFT represents a significant milestone in polyester string evolution, demonstrating that comfort and performance need not be mutually exclusive. Through advanced polymer chemistry and surface engineering, Tecnifibre has created a string that allows players to compete at their highest level while protecting their long-term playing health.
Professional players on the ATP and WTA tours have embraced RAZOR SOFT as a solution that allows them to maintain their aggressive playing style while reducing the physical toll of professional competition. This real-world validation from the sport's elite performers confirms the string's revolutionary impact on modern tennis equipment.
From recreational club players to touring professionals, RAZOR SOFT continues to set new standards for what players can expect from polyester string technology, proving that innovation and player health can work together to elevate the game of tennis.
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