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RS tennis strings

2 strings 2 in production Polyester 2

The 2 measured RS strings sit close to the middle of the database on every metric — this is a range without a strong house character. Every measurement below is a testing-machine result, not a playtest opinion.

Where RS sits in the database

Stiffness57th pct · 2 measured
Tension loss61st pct · 2 measured
Energy return47th pct · 2 measured
Spin potential63rd pct · 2 measured
Ball bite60th pct · 2 measured
Snapback42nd pct · 2 measured

Median percentile across the 2 measured RS strings. A bar past halfway means the typical RS 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 RS, by problem

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

All 2 RS 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.

RS tennis strings, measured
StringGaugeStiff lb/inLoss %Power %SpinBite COFSnap COF
RS Lyon 17 Polyester1719736885.40.5110.094
RS Lyon 17L (1.20) Polyester17L18337885.10.4220.083

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