Head Lynx Anthracite Grey 200m Reel

Head Lynx Grey Anthracite 200m Reel
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Lynx Anthracite Grey 200m
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Lynx Anthracite Grey 200m

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Description

The Head Lynx stands out as one of the most popular and versatile monofilament strings available on the market. This true "Swiss Army knife" string has garnered acclaim from players across all levels, owing to its unique blend of comfort, ball feel, and dynamic performance. Its flexible co-polyester composition delivers a distinct "pocketing" sensation, enhancing ball dwell time for exceptional touch while remaining remarkably arm-friendly. It's the optimal choice for modern players seeking the benefits of a polyester string without the typical excessive stiffness.

Extreme Tennis Expert Review

⚡ Quick Verdict: An exceptionally comfortable and versatile monofilament, delivering superb ball feel and controllable power. Its primary drawback is a noticeable tension loss after a few hours of play.

From the very first strokes, the Lynx impresses with its inherent flexibility. Players immediately experience that characteristic sensation of the ball sinking into the stringbed. Our internal analyses confirm this: its ball dwell time and deflection capabilities (the string's capacity to deform) are significantly above the average for monofilaments. This phenomenon translates into an exceptional ball feel and a profound sense of control.

During play, this excellent "pocketing" facilitates the generation of highly controllable power. While its natural repulsion might be slightly below average, the confidence it instills encourages players to accelerate their swing, leading to potent and precise shots. Comfort is a major highlight, positioning it well above the average for polyester strings, making it accessible to a broad spectrum of players.

The flip side of this remarkable flexibility is a tendency for relatively rapid tension loss. The string performs exceptionally during the initial hours of play, but its performance metrics may gradually decline thereafter, necessitating regular restringing to maintain that unique feel and responsiveness.

- Jérôme, Extreme Tennis Gear Expert, ranked 15

WHO IS THE HEAD LYNX DESIGNED FOR?

The Head Lynx targets a very broad spectrum of players, from intermediate club players to high-level competitors. It is ideal for the all-court player seeking an excellent compromise across all aspects of their game. Furthermore, its arm-friendly comfort makes it a premier choice for players transitioning to a monofilament string.

PERFORMANCE SUMMARY: PROS AND CONS

✅ Pros

  • Superior Comfort: Recognized as one of the most comfortable monofilament strings available.
  • Exceptional Ball Feel & Pocketing: Offers a unique sense of connection with the ball.
  • High Versatility: Strikes an excellent balance between controllable power and precision.
  • Forgiving: Its inherent flexibility helps mitigate the impact of off-centre shots.

❌ Cons

  • Rapid Tension Loss: Its primary drawback, requiring more frequent restringing.
  • Reduced Spin Potential: Offers less "bite" compared to dedicated textured spin strings.
  • Lower Ultimate Precision: Players seeking the crisp rigidity of a pure control string might find it too flexible.

TECHNOLOGY INSIGHT

Co-Polymer Blend Composition

The distinctive feel of the Head Lynx is attributed to its innovative co-polymer blend. This specific composition has been meticulously engineered to enhance string elasticity and flexibility, thereby optimizing ball dwell time and overall comfort, while simultaneously maintaining the durability expected from a monofilament string.

200-meter reel, sufficient for stringing 16 to 18 racquets.

Data sheet
Strengths
Spin, Versatility
Type
Monofilament
Lenght
200m reel
Colour
Gray
Compositions
Polyester
String stiffness
Soft monofilament
Recommended stringing tension
21 - 24 kg i Indicative value for a 645 cm² head size. For a smaller head, subtract 1 kg per 15 cm² less. For a larger head, add 1 kg per 15 cm² more.

Reviews

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Based on 9 reviews

  • Giuseppe C.
    Published Jan 29, 2026 at 03:22 pm (Order date: Jan 19, 2026)
    5

    excellent (Translated review)

  • Jeremy C.
    Published Sep 11, 2025 at 01:42 pm (Order date: Aug 31, 2025)
    5

    Parfait mais jauge en 1.25 pour moi, très bon cordage

  • Jeremy C.
    Published Sep 11, 2025 at 01:42 pm (Order date: Aug 31, 2025)
    5

    Perfect but gauge at 1.25 for me, very good stringing (Translated review)

  • Christophe A.
    Published Nov 03, 2024 at 05:46 pm (Order date: Oct 24, 2024)
    5

    Des années que je joue avec ce cordage. Difficile de changer. Pourtant j'ai fait énormément de test, mais je reviens toujours au même cordage.

  • Christophe A.
    Published Nov 03, 2024 at 05:46 pm (Order date: Oct 24, 2024)
    5

    I've been playing with this string for years. Hard to change. Yet I've done a lot of testing, but I always come back to the same string. (Translated review)

  • Jean-Louis F.
    Published Apr 01, 2024 at 02:08 pm (Order date: Mar 22, 2024)
    5

    Produit conforme.

  • Jean-Louis F.
    Published Apr 01, 2024 at 02:08 pm (Order date: Mar 22, 2024)
    5

    Product as described. (Translated review)

  • Frédéric M.
    Published Feb 01, 2024 at 10:47 am (Order date: Jan 21, 2024)
    5

    Very pleasant string, good touch, correct spin, good control and power without being exceptional, a very versatile string! (Translated review)

  • Frédéric M.
    Published Feb 01, 2024 at 10:47 am (Order date: Jan 21, 2024)
    5

    Cordage très agréable, du toucher, prise d’effet correcte, contrôle et puissance bonnes sans être exceptionnelles, un cordage très polyvalent !