Volkl Vostra V10 320g Racket
Series: Vostra
$249.99
Like its many predecessors under the series 10 moniker, this update hits all the right notes
Frame specs
| Head Size | 98in² |
| String Pattern | 16x19 |
| Length | Standard |
| Strung Weight | 11.9oz / 337g |
| Balance | 12.59in / 31.98cm / 7 pts HL |
| Swingweight | 327 |
| Stiffness | 65 |
| Beam Width | 20.5mm / 22.5mm / 20.5mm |
| Composition | Red Cell/Graphite |
| Power Level | Low-Medium |
| Stroke Style | Medium-Full |
| Swing Speed | Medium-Fast |
| Racket Colors | Black |
| Grip Type | Volkl VSENSE Grip |
| String Pattern Detail | 16 Mains / 19 Crosses |
| String Tension | 50-60 pounds |
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What players say
Reviewers describe the Vostra V10 320g as a mass-based control frame that rewards clean, technically sound swings with precise targeting, strong stability, and good spin access rather than free power. The main knock is a somewhat muted feel at contact and a small margin for error, so testers steer it toward advanced all-courters rather than players wanting an easy, forgiving stick.
Best for
- Advanced all-court players
- Doubles and net players
- Players with solid, technical strokes
- Players who want control over raw power
Pros
- Precise, predictable control and "point and shoot" targeting
- Strong stability and plow through from the mass and swingweight
- Good spin and slice access from the 16x19 pattern
- Excellent at net and on serve according to testers
- Comfortable enough despite the low-power, control-first setup
Cons
- Feel at contact is muted/lackluster compared to some premium frames
- Smallish sweet spot punishes off-center or mistimed contact
- Not much inherent free power, so pace has to be generated by the player
- Narrower shoulders can feel dead on mishits versus wider 98s
Voices
— Jon Levey, Tennis.com, Web
Another strong update to the venerable Volkl 10 family
— Troy, Tennis Warehouse Europe playtester, Web
I could swing freely with my forehand without losing control, and I liked the plow through and control on my slice backhand.
— Mark, Tennis Warehouse Europe playtester, Web
The pattern was tight enough to keep my backhand slice low, yet open enough to promote easy access to topspin.
— Chris, Tennis Warehouse Europe playtester, Web
Stability was impressive, and the racquet redirected pace very well.