Yonex VCORE 100L 8th Gen Tennis Racquet

The Yonex VCORE 100L (8th Generation) is the lightweight version of Yonex’s flagship spin racquet series. Engineered for fast acceleration, explosive topspin, and forgiveness, it brings high-level spin potential into an accessible 280-gram frame.

Performance Profile

1. Aerodynamic Spin Geometry: Features Yonex’s Aero Trench and Aero Fin technologies that reduce air resistance for rapid frame acceleration. Combined with Silicon Oil Infused Grommets, the main strings snap back violently at impact to maximize topspin RPMs.
2. Isometric Head Shape & Sweet Spot: The signature square-shaped ISOMETRIC™ head design creates a 7% larger sweet spot than traditional round frames, providing extra forgiveness and high energy return across the string bed.
3. Flex Force & Energy Return: Incorporates 2G-Namd Flex Force graphite in the throat and upper hoop. The material flexes upon impact and quickly snaps back, boosting launch angle and ball heavy trajectory.
4. Vibration Dampening Mesh (VDM): Integrated into the handle beneath the grip to filter unwanted high-frequency vibrations, offering a plush, comfortable feel without deadening tactile ball feedback.

Best Suited For

1. Rising Juniors: Junior competitors transitioning from 26-inch junior frames to their first full-size 27-inch adult racquet.
2. Intermediate Adults: Players seeking an easy-handling, 280g frame that provides accessible depth and topspin without causing arm fatigue.
3. Spin-Focused Hitters: Anyone looking to generate high launch angles and heavy topspin with fast, effortless swing speed.

Specifications

• Head Size: 100 sq. in. / 645 cm².
• Unstrung Weight: 280 g / 9.9 oz.
• Strung Weight: ~295 g / 10.4 oz.
• Balance (Unstrung): 330 mm / 4 pts HL.
• Beam Width: 25.3 mm / 25.3 mm / 22 mm.
• Length: 27.0 in / 68.58 cm.
• String Pattern: 16x19.
• Stiffness (RA): ~64–66 RA.
• Composition: HM Graphite / 2G-Namd Flex Force / VDM.