HEAD Lynx Tour Reel Tennis String – 660 ft, Grey, 16 Gauge

Overview

The HEAD Lynx Tour Reel brings together precision, feel, and a clean court-ready look. Designed for adult players seeking dependable control and bite on contact, this grey, 16-gauge reel is tuned to deliver a balanced on-court experience across serves, returns, and rallies.

What makes it stand out

The string uses a co-polyester composition paired with a distinctive 6-edge profile. This geometry aims to optimize both control and spin, enabling sharper directional accuracy while maintaining string bite on impact. The mid-range 1.30 mm (gauge 16) thickness provides a responsive feel without sacrificing durability in typical play.

Key features

• 6-edge design enhances control and spin for on-court versatility
• Length: 660 ft / 200 m, providing ample material for multiple restring jobs
• Gauge: 16 (1.30 mm) for a balanced blend of control and feel
• Color: Grey, offering a professional, understated look on most rackets
• Item #: 281799-16GR for quick identification during purchases

Spec at a glance

• Length: 660 ft / 200 m
• Gauge: 16 - 1.30 mm
• Color: Grey
• Material: Co-polyester with a 6-edge design
• Brand/Model: HEAD Lynx Tour Reel

Real-life use scenarios

Imagine stringing a versatile all-court setup and testing with heavy topspin forehands, crisp backhands, and consistent serves. The 6-edge profile is designed to deliver predictable response across stroke types, while the grey hue keeps your setup looking smooth during walkthroughs and matches.

Practical tips

• Pair with a tension that matches your racket and playing style to maximize feel
• Store in a cool, dry place to preserve string integrity between sessions

Bottom line

HEAD’s Lynx Tour Reel offers a thoughtful balance of control and spin with a long reel length, making it a solid option for players who value consistent feel and a clean aesthetic across the court.