Wilson are a large American firm with deep pockets to invest in technology so when they announce an update to one of their core frames it’s going to be significant. Finley agreed with Austin that it wasn’t stiff and “actually I found it quite forgiving and when I really hit my groundstrokes i was able to generate some power”. Austin commented on being able to “get good depth on the volley” and he was “sticking them nicely” where he wanted. The Wilson Ultra series was made for the the modern power game. We decided to play test the Wilson Ultra 100 and 100L versions of the range. Item #: WR057011U. It is designed for players looking to redefine their style on the court thanks to the minimalist, refined and timeless design. Me and my son loved the grip, feeling while forehand and backhand strokes on the court. An ‘Integrated Perimeter Weighting System’s’ aim is to spread the power across a larger area of strings allowing for more power no matter where on the strings you contact the ball. The frames weight of 11.1oz strung gives it enough mass to hit heavy deep shots as well as remain stable when absorbing the pace from big hitters. The 100 square inch head size results in a large size sweet spot with ample power and feel. With this update to the Ultra 100L, Wilson has created an explosive racquet for improving players.At 10.4 ounces strung, the Ultra 100L should appeal to a broad range of intermediate players, including the occasional league player or weekend warrior.According to Wilson, this racquet's big power comes from three strategic enhancements. Comparing it to my usual Babolat Pure Drive I found it quite similar and bouncey. Advantages at a glance: Price: $159.00 $219.00. With a greater emphasis on power, this racquet is intended for intermediate players and features a mid-plus frame with an enlarged sweet spot for better performance. We then asked the testers how they felt the new ‘Integrated Perimeter Weighting System’ effected performance. Austin in particular noted that he was “getting good power with a few shots going long” so he “took his shots back a bit to gain the control”. Upon contact, the ball jumps off of the racquet with improved RPM's from the lively 16x19 string pattern. Wilson Adult Recreational Tennis Racket - Size 4 1/8”, 4 1/4", 4 3/8", 4 1/2", HEAD Microgel Radical Tennis Racket - Pre-Strung 27 Inch Adult Racquet, HEAD Ti S6 Tennis Racket - Pre-Strung Head Heavy Balance 27.75 Inch Adult Racquet - 4 1/2 In Grip. The Wilson Ultra 100 is well suited for intermediate users, experts, and even beginners. The slightly head light balance of the frame ensures solid maneuverability when venturing to the net for volleys. Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2018. We find the Ultra 100 is a little bit like the Yonex Ezone 100, in that it’s a racket that’s wonderfully easy for everyone to play with, and does everything well. New reverse colorway for 2021, version 3 of the Ultra 100 upgrades two important performance features for players who tend to have a more classic horizontal swing: power & stability. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. The testers started out on the baseline looking to groove their groundstrokes and immediately the ability to generate power with this racket became apparent. Stiffer racquets in this 11 ounce range can feel hollow, but the Cushion Foam grip created a more dampened and solid feel. A host of geometrical improvements were undertaken with the Ultra 100 v3 to assist players with a flatter, more horizontal swing style. Finley was the most enthusiastic about this frame when volleying. Watch what happened when our testers took to the court with the Wilson Ultra 100 and 100L. Not according to our testers who were all good standard players that have no problem generating their own power. NEW Ultra 100 V3 Reverse Tennis Racket Frame Wilson WR033621U3 $299.95. tennishead gathered four of our most experienced all court play testers for this session as we really wanted to put the Wilson Ultra 100 through it’s paces with hitters whose games closely match the specification provided by the manufacturer. Wilson sell all their rackets from their own website and the two rackets we tested are available now to purchase: We are the the World’s most popular destination for tennis fans & players who want breaking tennis news, in-depth match analysis, tournament reporting, expert opinion, professional writing, tennis racket & gear reviews, videos, competitions & social media commentary. The Wilson Roland Garros Ultra 100 Tennis Racquet is the same racquet as the Wilson Ultra 100 v3, but it has been decorated in a vibrant Roland Garros theme to celebrate Wilson's partnership with the largest clay court event in the world. Any of you still looking for the perfect Christmas gift be sure to check out the brand new Wilson Ultra XP 125 racket that is available at our store! You can’t please them all! Reviewed in the United States on December 3, 2017. We were hopeful that this would carry over with the newest version, and given Wilson’s latest efforts with rackets like the Blade 98 V7 , we were confident it would. For a more consistent shot, bring the Wilson® Ultra Power 105 Tennis Racquet to your next match. Wilson Ultra 100 v2 Tennis Racquet. Finley, Austin, Helena and Liam are all confident grinding it out from the baseline or looking to finish the point quickly in the forecourt so they were excited to try these new frames. Wilson Ultra Tennis Racquets. Best Selling Featured Price, low to high Price, high to low Alphabetically, A-Z Alphabetically, Z-A Date, new to old Date, old to new. She offered, "I really enjoyed the first version of this racquet, and the follow-up Ultra 100 Countervail felt just as good from the baseline. If you have had joint pains whilst playing tennis in the past, then we would certainly recommend the Wilson Ultra 100 CV as a great game improvement racket that is really easy to play with. The ‘Sweet Spot Channel’ is basically a hole in the frame that means the cross strings are longer. We would like to wish you all a happy holidays and new year! Here’s what happened…. Fast, firm and spin-friendly, these racquets will give you an easier path to pace and spin. Crafted in the mold of Wilson's Ultra racket franchise with a more forgiving frame. Wilson have obviously polished up this popular racket with a real focus on the power-generating aspects of the frame. Wilson added some geometric enrichment to make this racquet a formidable frame. in., 11.2 oz., 16x19 string pattern. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Coming in at 9.8 oz unstrung, the construction of this racquet has enhanced maneuverability at the net and is very comfortable with groundstrokes. Wilsons Parallel Drilling process increases the power and also yields an increase in feel and comfort on the string bed. Groundstrokes - Score: 85. Wilson Ultra 100 V3 Tennis Racquet The Ultra 100 v3 upgrades two key performance metrics for players with more of a classic horizontal swing: power and stability. The Ultra 100 Tennis Racquet is one of the most versatile on the market. Off both the forehand and backhand sides, the Ultra 100L did everything I asked of it. The 100 square inch head size results in a large size sweet spot with ample power and feel. The new Wilson Ultra 100 v3.0absolutely puts power in the hands of the people who wield it and they will reap the rewards on court. favorite this post Apr 5 Wilson US Open Sling Tennis Bag $20 (Bellevue) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. The Ultra's also include power rib technology, and crush zone grommets to enhance the sweet spot and improve power and stability. Although it is quite a light racket, it feels like it’s stable enough whilst still offering you great maneuverability. When hitting overheads and serves our testers commented again on the feeling of power generation with Austin saying, “I started slicing the serve and hitting more spin to enable me to get more control on my serves”. Grip Size 4 1/8 4 1/4 4 3/8 4 1/2. The all new Wilson Ultra 100 replaces the Juice 100 and offers players effortless power with the same smooth comfort the juice line was known for. People who like effortless swings, as well as power plays, will love this racquet because of how well it performs in every situation. The Ultra 100 L is the midweight version of this excellent all around series of racquets. Tiffani compared this racquet to the previous Ultra 100 as well as a racquet with similar specs. Sure, it doesn’t offer incredible power, or incredible spin, or even incredible control, but it off… It was able to take the shock from heavy groundstrokes and allowed me to hit volleys with ease and comfort without sending any vibration up my arm”. favorite this post Apr 4 The first racquet that makes this list is the smallest in its size, but probably the … It hits with authority from the baseline and transitions well to the front court. BLX is being replaced with High Performance Carbon Fiber in a new unique frame construction with the outer profile of the frame being rounded and the inner profile being a triangular shape to give the racquet better aerodynamic properties. Austin said he “didn’t find the racket stiff at all. Finley found this frame “forgiving and light enough to generate speed and spin” whilst Helena enjoyed the “control and good amount amount of spin” she could generate from the back of the court. Wilson Ultra 100 v3Reverse Tennis Racquet. For a lightweig… Unable to add item to List. The Wilson Ultra tennis racket forms an integral part of the Wilson portfolio and caters for the full range of playing standards from beginners to advanced, so when we heard that the frame had been updated with new technology for 2020 we decided to give the racket the full treatment of a tennishead play test and review. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Unstrung . Reviewed in the United States on July 4, 2018. Blade Tennis Racquets are the most popular racquets on the professional circuit. It is a lightweight (10.1oz), slightly extended frame (0.25 inch of length added) with a spin-friendly string pattern at 16x18, and is exactly balanced (not head light, nor head heavy) in order to provide plenty of power and spin, even on off-centered shots. Hybrid Strung. Cross strings provide power in the racket so the theory is that longer cross strings means more power. Wilson Ultra Tennis Racquets provide comfort, power, and a forgiving sweet spot for all levels of player. All of this is set to a backdrop of great comfort. Like the Burn family, they tend to feel stiffer and more explosive than either the Blade or Pro Staff series. The big news from this iteration of the Ultra range is the introduction of ‘PowerProfile’ which incorporates three geometric changes, the ‘Integrated Perimeter Weighting System’, the ‘Sweet Spot Channel’ and the ‘Inverted Power Rib’. They are great for hard-charging players looking to play aggressive tennis. Ultra 100 V3 Tennis Racket Frame Wilson WR033611U2 $299.95. The Wilson Ultra 100 Countervail is loaded with potential from the baseline. Your question might be answered by sellers, manufacturers, or customers who bought this product. Helena found she could achieve “control and good drop shots and it had a nice big sweet spot”. A host of geometrical improvements team up with a sturdy frame composition to generate admirable liveliness and plow-through. This racquet will improve the game of anyone who relies on baseline rallies and well placed serves to win matches. $199.00. The feedback on the design of the Wilson Ultra 100 was mixed with Helena really liking the colour scheme but Austin explained his personal preference was for matt colour schemes rather than metallic. About the Reviewer: Matt Locke formerly served for 3 years as the Junior Progra… Too many rackets make tennis feel complicated, but the Ultra somehow seems to simplify everything. The ‘Inverted Power Rib’ in the throat of the frame (the V) hopes to improve stability and reduce twisting of the frame on impact. It boasts incredible, easy power in an easy to swing package. Wilson Ultra 100 tennis racket review. $1,100. There was a problem completing your request. Wilson Triad Five Mid+ Tennis Racquet. Add in the ability to win ample free points on serve, and it is a dangerous modern frame. Find answers in product info, Q&As, reviews. Ultra Pro (18x20) V3 Tennis Racket Frame Wilson WR036911U4 $299.95. 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