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Generate effortless power and spin without sacrificing comfort — the Dunlop FX 500 is built for players who want a powerful, forgiving racket that still feels lively and manoeuvrable. With a generous 100 sq in head and a light 300 g unstrung frame, this racket offers a forgiving sweet spot and easy launch, perfect for powerful baseline strokes and aggressive ground-game.
Thanks to an aerodynamic POWERBOOST geometry and a wider throat design, the FX 500 delivers crisp stability and improved energy transfer for deeper groundstrokes and heavier hitting. The enhanced stringbed, paired with the 16x19 pattern and a high-flex frame, helps you generate spin and depth while maintaining a smooth, comfortable feel.
Colour: Violet/Black/Cyan
Technologies:
POWERBOOST+ Groove: Increases string-bed flex for greater energy transfer and ball speed
POWERGRID String Technology: Expands the sweet spot for cleaner, more consistent hitting
SONICCORE with Infinergy: Reduces vibrations and boosts comfort on impact
Construction: Premium graphite frame for durability and performance consistency
FAQs
Is the FX 500 a good racket for players wanting more power?
Yes — the 100 sq in head, open 16×19 pattern and 300 g weight combine to deliver strong power, depth and spin. It is particularly suited to aggressive baseliners.
Is it suitable for intermediate players?
Absolutely. The forgiving sweet spot and easy power make the FX 500 an excellent choice for intermediate players developing a more aggressive game, while advanced players will also enjoy its versatility.
Does the racket offer good spin potential?
Yes — the open 16×19 string pattern and responsive stringbed design allow for excellent spin generation and easy ball lift.
Dunlop FX 500 Tennis Racket (2026) [Frame Only] is endorsed by:
Dunlop FX 500 Tennis Racket (2026) [Frame Only] is endorsed by:
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Choose from our recommendations, or pick your preferred string from our great selection
For all-round playability & power, choose a medium tension
For control, choose a higher tension
Suitable for advanced/intermediate looking for plenty of power and spin. The slightly thicker beams (22mm to 24mm) and regular range of weights give the perfect mixture of power & control.
Thin beamed, heavier rackets for advanced players with good technique and power looking for more control from their racket.
Thin beamed, heavier rackets for advanced players with good technique and power looking for more control from their racket.
These rackets are perfect for the budget conscious player, or players who do not play regularly, but need a racket for some occasional family games or holiday play. Suitable for beginners and Intermediate players alike.
Suitable for regular club players or improvers alike, these rackets suit players starting to play regular competitive or friendly tennis. Lighter weight.
If you choose the demo option on a "frame only" racket, you must pick a string upgrade option in order to try the racket.
We then advise that you have a very light 10 minute play with the racket to see if you like it.
If you keep the racket, the demo charge (£20 per racket) will be refunded.
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If you return the racket (within 14 days), the cost of the racket will be refunded LESS:
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