HEAD Speed MP L Tennis Racket 2024
Overview
The HEAD Speed MP L 2024 brings fast-paced play together with a softer, more refined feel, making it an ideal choice for players seeking enhanced manoeuvrability and controllable power. Upgraded with new Auxetic 2.0 technology, this latest version delivers even more connection and comfort on impact. Slightly heavier than the previous MP L, yet still lighter than the Speed MP, this racket is perfect for intermediate players who want speed, feel, and responsiveness in one modern frame.
Design and Materials
Designed for ease of use and high performance, the Speed MP L features a 645 cm² head size, a 16/19 string pattern, and a balanced 280g unstrung weight. The 23mm beam width helps optimise power and stability, while the 325mm balance point enhances swing momentum. A new soft-touch lacquer complements the updated Auxetic 2.0 technology, delivering not only comfort but also a premium finish. The result is a fast, lightweight racket with exceptional feel and control on every stroke.
Key Technologies
Auxetic 2.0: Offers an improved feel and feedback on impact, delivering a softer and more responsive playing experience.
Controllable Power: Designed to help fast-swinging players harness their power while maintaining accuracy and stability.
Soft-Touch Lacquer: Enhances the premium aesthetic with a smooth finish that feels as good as it looks.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Weight (Unstrung) |
280 g / 9.9 oz |
| String Pattern |
16/19 |
| Head Size |
645 cm² / 100 in² |
| Balance |
325 mm / 0.7 in HL |
| Beam |
23 mm |
| CPI |
600 |
VKS Review
The HEAD Speed MP L 2024 is a superb choice for players who value speed and ease of use but still want control and feedback. Its upgraded Auxetic 2.0 tech significantly enhances feel, making every strike smoother and more connected. Ideal for intermediate players and rising juniors moving to full-size rackets, it strikes a strong balance between manoeuvrability, power, and comfort.
Q&A Section
Q: Who should use the Speed MP L?
A: It's ideal for intermediate players or juniors transitioning to adult frames who want a lighter, easier-to-handle option without compromising performance.
Q: What’s different from the previous MP L version?
A: This version is slightly heavier and features Auxetic 2.0 for a softer feel and better control.
Q: Is this racket good for spin?
A: Yes, the 16/19 string pattern allows for excellent spin potential while maintaining control.
Q: Can I use it for competitive matches?
A: Absolutely. It’s built for performance and suits both practice and competitive play.
