Balance determines whether your racket is head heavy, even or head light.
Flexibility ranges from 0 – 100%, the higher the percentage, the chance of generating power in your shot.
Total Weight is the unstrung weight of the racket as measured by Yonex Precision Scan. Heavier rackets generate more power.
Swing Weight is measured by the swinging of the racket at a specific speed. A lighter swing weight can lead to more control.
Performance Swing Weight considers the weight, balance and swing weight to give you an effective estimate of the power behind your racket.
Yonex
Yonex Percept 97D Free Restring Tennis Racket 320g - Unstrung - Olive Green
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Yonex Percept 97D Free Restring Tennis Racket 320g - Unstrung - Olive Green
Olive Green / G2
Warehouse 07
Unit 1,The Quadrant,Summer Hill Rd
Birmingham B1 2PE
United Kingdom
Warehouse 01
Tower house,13a Ipswich Road
cardiff CF23 9AQ
United Kingdom
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YC Sports (Cathays)
86-90 Crwys Road
Cardiff CF24 4NP
United Kingdom
Balance determines whether your racket is head heavy, even or head light.
Flexibility ranges from 0 – 100%, the higher the percentage, the chance of generating power in your shot.
Total Weight is the unstrung weight of the racket as measured by Yonex Precision Scan. Heavier rackets generate more power.
Swing Weight is measured by the swinging of the racket at a specific speed. A lighter swing weight can lead to more control.
Performance Swing Weight considers the weight, balance and swing weight to give you an effective estimate of the power behind your racket.
Yonex Percept 97D (2025) – Olive Green
Maximum Control. Pure Feel.
The Percept 97D is Yonex’s most control-focused racquet in the 2025 lineup — built for experienced players who demand unwavering precision. With a 97 sq.in head and a dense 18x20 string pattern, this racquet delivers laser-sharp targeting and incredible ball placement from all areas of the court.
Enhanced by 15% more shaft flex and Servo Filter vibration dampening, it provides exceptional feedback, clean energy transfer, and a smooth feel on every strike.
Key Technologies:
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ISOMETRIC™ Head Shape
Maintains a generous sweet spot for more forgiveness within a compact head size. -
Servo Filter
Advanced vibration-reducing technology filters out harsh impact while preserving touch and response. -
Increased Shaft Flex
Adds dwell time and fine-tuned control, giving confident ball strikers more time to shape each shot with intention.
Performance Highlights:
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18x20 String Pattern
Denser bed for superior directional control and flatter trajectories — ideal for baseliners and all-court tacticians. -
Tour-Level Build
At 320g unstrung and 310mm balance, it offers excellent plow-through and stability under pressure. -
Midnight Purple Finish
A bold new cosmetic with a high-end, iridescent look—power and elegance in one package.
Preliminary Specifications:
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Head Size: 97 sq.in
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Unstrung Weight: 320 g
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Balance Point: 310 mm
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Beam Width: 21 mm
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RA Flex: 62–63
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String Pattern: 18x20
Player Type: Designed for advanced and competitive players who value uncompromising control, pinpoint accuracy, and a firm, consistent response in a traditional-style frame.