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Power Potential vs Weight
(for impact at center of 27-inch racquets)

How does the power of the racquet relate to weight? Is weight a good indicator of what the power will be? The graph below shows that there is no strong predictive relationship between power potential and weight. As weight goes up, power potential does not necessarily also go up. Many do go up, but many also do not.

Power Potenial vs Weight graph

You can compare this relationship to that between power potential and swingweight or power potential and hittingweight where there are a very definite predictive relationships.

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