E-Force FighterX 160 Racquetball Racquet

The E-Force FighterX 160 is a premium, ultra-lightweight racquetball racquet engineered around a single core principle: extreme frame stiffness equals pure power. Unlike other lightweight frames that can suffer from structural twisting or energy loss upon high-velocity impact, the FighterX is constructed with 100% GC Power Fiber graphite. This material provides an incredibly rigid, unyielding feel.

Weighing in at an unstrung 160 grams with a forgiving Quadraform shape, this racquet maximizes raw head speed and quick-reaction maneuverability without sacrificing explosive ball velocity.

Key Technologies & Features

1. GC Power Fiber Construction: Advanced, high-modulus graphite fibers are strategically positioned among the frame’s 50-plus individual carbon laminates. This gives the racquet a exceptionally crisp, sharp feel on ball contact and delivers blinding velocity.
2. Extreme 22” LongString Tech: The center main strings run fully in free space through the throat and all the way down into the bottom of the hollow handle. This massive increase in active string length creates an ultra-deep elastic deflection—acting like a bow and arrow to launch the ball.
3. Launch Pad Technology: Removes string distortion near the throat area cross strings. By neutralizing the crowd of strings at the bottom of the head, the sweet spot is flattened and extended proportionately across the entire 22-inch hitting bed.
4. PowerHouse Shaft: A specialized hollow shaft structure that places structural frame mass closer to the actual hitting zone. This provides increased swing leverage and snap back while keeping the pathways clear for the 22-inch long main strings.
5. Dual Cylinder Frame & High Compression Wing: Built using two independent graphite cylinders linked by a thin graphite bridge at the outer edge. This dual-tube architecture limits torsional frame twisting on off-center hits. The "High Compression Wing" ensures the frame walls remain thin and aerodynamically sleek while holding thick, durable tube walls.
6. Total Carbon Head: Non-structural dead weight at the racquet tip—such as thick cosmetic paint or heavy plastic bumper guards—is replaced entirely by pure carbon-graphite. This lightens the swing weight while reinforcing the tip's rigidity against wall scrapes.
7. ByPass Stringing System: Main strings skip two holes before re-entering the frame, meaning the ball never impacts two directly linked string segments. This spreads out impact shock, provides a livelier rebound, and vastly cuts down on string breakage.

Zero Richter Tubes X2 & G2 Power Boosters:

• To isolate and filter out the intense vibrations generated by the long main strings, all 14 mains are encased in 9.5 inches of flexible Richter Tubes hidden inside the handle.
• G2 Power Boosters lock down the outer perimeters of 11 cross strings, keeping the outer bounds of the hitting bed stable and accurate.

Court Performance Profile

1. Power: Extremely High (Velocity-Driven). Thanks to the structural rigidity of the GC Power Fibers combined with maximum string deflection, this racquet hits remarkably hard for a 160g frame. It thrives on explosive, fast-swing mechanics.
2. Maneuverability: Elite. The 160g unstrung weight paired with the aerodynamic High Compression Wing frame lets you whip the racquet through the air effortlessly. It excels at front-court reflex volleys, defensive wrist flicks, and recovering balls out of tight corners.
3. Feel & Comfort: Crisp and Rigid. The FighterX delivers a highly direct, firm, and predictable response on contact. While the internal Richter tube system does an excellent job of taming arm-killing vibrations, the overall hitting profile is intentionally stiff and solid rather than soft.

Specifications

• Unstrung Weight: 160 grams.
• Head Size: 108 sq. inches.
• Frame Shape: Quadraform.
• Balance: Even.
• Length: 22 inches.
• Grip Size: 3 5/8" (SS).
• Material: Full Graphite (Tri-Carbon Construction utilizing GC Power Fibers).