Year: 2018
Dunlop Force 500 Lite 2018 is a tennis racket with head size 100in² and a string pattern 16x19.The declared unstrung frame weight is 270g, the balance is equal to 335mm and the stiffness is 69 RA.

Dunlop
Force
270g (9.00 oz)
100 in²
16x19
69 RA
335mm
Positioned as a tweener frame, this racquet targets players seeking a specific balance of performance traits. The 100 in² head size boosts forgiveness and sweet spot size. A stiffness rating of 69 RA results in a firmer, more responsive feel at impact. With an unstrung weight of 270 g, the frame favors maneuverability. The 16x19 string pattern (semi open) influences spin access and launch angle. Performance-wise, it scores 80/100 for power, 100/100 for spin, and 60/100 for control, outlining its on-court behavior. Comfort levels are above average, supporting longer hitting sessions. It is best suited for beginner intermediate players.
Across community forums, feedback on racquets in this category is generally consistent. Many players mention easy access to spin and depth, particularly from the baseline, with a launch angle that helps keep the ball heavy. Comfort is generally viewed as a positive, particularly for longer sessions. Overall, it is most often recommended by users for beginner intermediate players.
80/100
100/100
60/100
60/100
71/100
46/100
62/100
48; 58 lbs
Multifilament
Carbon Fibre
G2
23-26-24 mm
23.0; 26.0; 24.0