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Dunlop tennis strings

37 strings 37 in production Nylon 21 Polyester 14 Nylon/Polyester 1

Across the 37 measured Dunlop strings, the strongest signal is less spin potential than 73% of the database. Every measurement below is a testing-machine result at a fixed reference tension, not a playtest opinion.

Where Dunlop sits in the database

Stiffness44th pct · 37 measured
Tension loss35th pct · 37 measured
Energy return66th pct · 37 measured
Spin potential27th pct · 29 measured
Ball bite41st pct · 29 measured
Snapback72nd pct · 29 measured

Median percentile across the 37 measured Dunlop strings. A bar past halfway means the typical Dunlop string carries more of that measurement than the typical string overall — which is not the same as being better at it.

What to buy from Dunlop, by problem

The highest-placing Dunlop string on each of the site's rankings, with where it lands against every measured string in the database.

All 37 Dunlop strings

Tap a column heading to sort. Colour runs from weak to strong for that measurement, so a bright cell always means more of the good thing whichever way the raw number points.

Dunlop tennis strings, measured
StringGaugeStiff lb/inLoss %Power %SpinBite COFSnap COF
Black Widow 16 Polyester1619338875.20.5570.107
Black Widow 17 Polyester1721732885.40.5730.107
Black Widow 18 (1.21) Polyester1819531905.80.5710.099
Comfort Poly 17 Polyester1723742874.50.3980.089
Comfort Synthetic 16 Nylon1617720934.10.4520.110
Comfort Synthetic 17 Nylon171841994
DNA 16 (1.30) Nylon1614725943.60.4150.116
DNA 17 (1.22) Nylon1714528924.10.4760.115
Explosive 16 Polyester1623336874.80.4780.100
Explosive 17 (1.26) Polyester1719232875.10.4360.086
Explosive 18 (1.20) Polyester1819429905.00.4180.083
Explosive Bite 17 (1.27) Polyester172022889
Explosive Poly Max 16 Nylon/Polyester1615824903.40.4530.135
Explosive Speed 17 (1.25) Polyester172501891
Explosive Synthetic 16 Nylon1618021933.60.4440.122
Explosive Synthetic Gut 17 Nylon171761894
Explosive Tour 16 (1.30) Polyester162014885
Hexy Fiber 16 Nylon1614225883.60.4460.124
Hexy Fiber 17 Nylon1714425913.70.4990.134
Ice 16 (1.30) Polyester1620545855.80.4250.073
Ice 17 (1.25) Polyester1719340865.00.4100.082
Iconic All 17 (1.25) Nylon171391992
Iconic Speed 17 (1.25) Nylon171442193
Iconic Touch 17 (1.25) Nylon171541995
Juice 16 (1.31) Polyester1621648853.60.4140.115
Juice 17 (1.26) Polyester1720946893.90.4160.107
M-Fil Tour 16 Nylon1615923894.30.4250.100
Pearl 16 (1.30) Nylon1613818933.90.4310.111
Pearl 17 (1.25) Nylon1714518933.10.4090.134
S-Gut 16 (1.32) Nylon1615816923.70.3830.104
S-Gut 17 Nylon/Polyurethane1716321943.10.4060.129
S-Gut 18 (1.19) Nylon1815616954.40.3860.088
Silk 16 (1.30) Nylon1614726913.40.4510.131
Silk 17 Nylon1713131923.50.4230.121
Synthetic Gut 16 Nylon1617323933.90.4310.111
Tour Performance 16 Nylon1616022954.10.4120.101
X-Life Synthetic 15L Nylon15L17722913.50.3790.107

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