
The Dunlop S-Gut 16G White is a classic, high-performance synthetic gut string that serves as the "industry standard" for all-around playability. By utilizing a solid monofilament core wrapped in specialized elastic filaments, it provides a crisp, reliable response that is neither too stiff nor too soft. The white colorway offers a clean, traditional aesthetic that matches any racquet frame.
Performance Profile
- Maximum Durability: As a 16G (1.32mm) string, it is built for longevity. The thicker gauge provides a larger wear surface, making it highly resistant to the "notching" that eventually leads to string breakage.
- Crisp Feedback: Unlike "mushy" multifilaments, the solid core construction provides a distinct "pop" and direct feedback, allowing you to feel exactly where the ball makes contact with the string bed.
- Controllable Power: It offers a balanced energy return—enough to help with depth on defensive shots, but controlled enough that aggressive hitters won't feel like the ball is "flying" out of the court.
- All-Weather Performance: Because it is a synthetic construction finished with a protective coating, it remains consistent in humid or damp conditions, unlike natural gut.
Best Suited For
- Club and Recreational Players: Perfect for those who want a "set it and forget it" string that delivers dependable performance for months at a time.
- Budget-Conscious Frequent Players: Purchasing the 200m reel brings the cost per restring down significantly, making it ideal for those who play several times a week.
- Hybrid Setups: This is an excellent, cost-effective choice for the cross strings. It provides a smooth surface for polyester mains to slide against, while softening the overall feel of the racquet for better arm comfort.
- Teaching Professionals: A go-to string for coaches who need a durable, high-visibility white string that provides a predictable response for demonstrating all types of shots.
Feature
- Color: White.
- Gauge: 16G (1.32mm).
- Length: 200m (660ft) Reel.
- Capacity: Approximately 17-18 restrings.
- Key Benefits: Durability, Crisp Feel, and Exceptional Value.
- Construction: Synthetic Gut (Solid core with high-tenacity outer wrap).
