Year: 2018
Volkl V1 Classic 2018 is a tennis racket with head size 102in² and a string pattern 16x19.The declared unstrung frame weight is 285g, the balance is equal to 330mm and the stiffness is 71 RA.

Volkl
V1
285g (10.00 oz)
102 in²
16x19
71 RA
330mm
This model falls under the comfort segment, shaping how it delivers power, control, and feel on court. The 102 in² head size boosts forgiveness and sweet spot size. A stiffness rating of 71 RA results in a firmer, more responsive feel at impact. With an unstrung weight of 285 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, 80/100 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 intermediate players.
Player discussions around racquets with this profile tend to focus on how it behaves in real match conditions. Feedback frequently highlights a comfortable feel and reduced vibration compared to stiffer frames. Comfort is generally viewed as a positive, particularly for longer sessions. Overall, it is most often recommended by users for intermediate players.
80/100
80/100
60/100
80/100
74/100
54/100
55/100
46; 53 lbs
Alto Modulus Grafite/Kevlar
Volkl Synthetic
27-25-23 mm
27.0; 25.0; 23.0