From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wilson K-Factor
Wilson K-Factor
Wilson K-Factor refers to the generation of Wilson Sport- when it hits the racquet thereby providing more control
ing Goods tennis racquets that incorporate the "K-Fac- and comfort as well as a larger sweet spot.
tor" technology. These racquets were first revealed in (K)ontour Yoke refers to cross-sectional shape of the
2007 and are still popular among players. Roger Federer frame that enhances stiffness to increase stability of the
as well as several other highly ranked players endorsed racquet.
these racquets up until 2010 making them extremely (K)ompact Center refers to the shorter yoke design
popular for the short time as these racquets quickly be- that improves stability, maneuverability, and handling.
came best sellers.
The K-Factor line of racquets boasts of having all of
the strengths from the previous generation of nCode rac-
References
quets while also having the unique "K-Factor". The K- [1] Wilson K-Factor Tennis Technology,
Factor generation has four main components (K)arophite http://www.tennisexpress.com/info/wilson-k-
Black, (K)onnector, (K)ontour Yoke, and (K)ompact cen- factor-technology.cfm, retrieved 26 April 2011
ter.[1]
(K)arophite Black refers to the combining of Carbon
Black from the original nCode racquets with graphite and
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SiO2 to create a dense and strong racquet matrix. • [1]
(K)onnector refers to the two wings molded on each
side of the racquet that increase dwell time of the ball
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