HEAD Instinct PWR 110 2025 Tennis Racquet

The HEAD Instinct PWR 110 2025 is engineered for beginner to intermediate players, senior competitors, and doubles specialists with short or moderate swing styles who need an optimal mix of lightweight power, forgiving playability, and arm protection. Featuring a stylish asymmetrical color-block aesthetic in bright crystal light blue and midnight navy, it serves as a slightly more maneuverable and controlled option than the oversized PWR 115.

Weighing 265 grams (unstrung) with a generous 110 square-inch head size and an extended 27.4-inch length, it provides added leverage on serves and groundstrokes without causing arm fatigue.

Performance Profile

1. Free Power & Depth (9.5/10): Exceptional. The 110 sq. in. head, variable 26/25/23 mm beam profile, and extended 27.4-inch length combine to generate effortless depth on short, compact swings.
2. Forgiveness & Sweet Spot (9.5/10): Superior. The expanded hitting area drastically reduces off-center errors, keeping late hits consistently deep in play.
3. Arm Comfort & Vibration Dampening (9.0/10): Outstanding. Updated with Auxetic technology in the yoke area, it absorbs impact shock while delivering a plush, connected impact feel.
4. Maneuverability (9.0/10): Highly Agile. At 265 g unstrung, it handles easily at the net, facilitating fast reaction times for double volleys and defensive block returns.
5. Spin Access (8.5/10): Generous. The open 16x19 string pattern combined with extended leverage makes generating topspin and kick serves simple.

Key Technologies

1. Auxetic Technology: Integrated into the yoke region, expanding under tension and contracting under compression to optimize real-time tactile feedback and energy transfer into the ball.
2. Graphene Inside: Strategically positioned around the perimeter of the hoop to reinforce structural stability and optimize energy transfer.
3. Cross-Section Beam (26/25/23 mm): Tapered beam design engineered to maximize stability, structural mass transfer, and sweet spot size.
4. Extended Reach (27.4 in): Adds 0.4 inches over standard length for extra leverage on serves, overheads, and defensive scrambles.

Best Suited For

1. Beginners & Early Intermediates: Hitters building baseline stroke mechanics who need a light, forgiving racquet that easily sends the ball deep.
2. Players with Compact Swings: Competitors who prefer shorter swing paths and rely on the racquet frame to supply ball speed.
3. Senior & Doubles Specialists: Players looking for fast net handling, easy overhead leverage, and an expansive sweet spot during rapid volley exchanges.
4. Arm-Conscious Hitters: Anyone who wants a plush, heavily dampened frame to prevent joint strain or tennis elbow.

Specifications

• Head Size: 110 sq. in. / 710 cm²
• Length: 27.4 in. / 69.5 cm (Extended).
• Unstrung Weight: 265 g / 9.3 oz.
• Strung Weight: ~280 g / 9.8 oz.
• Unstrung Balance: 345 mm / Even.
• Strung Balance: ~355 mm / Slightly Head Heavy.
• Beam Width: 26 mm / 25 mm / 23 mm.
• String Pattern: 16 Mains / 19 Crosses.
• Stiffness Rating (RA): ~66 - 68 RA.
• Swingweight: ~310 - 315.
• Grip Type: HEAD Hydrosorb Pro.
• Cosmetic: Bright Crystal Light Blue & Midnight Navy Colorblock.