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Wilson · Effortless pace
Hyper Hammer 5.3
A whole generation's first racket — easy and effortless
LegendPowerBig sweet spotClassic
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Specifications
Head size110 in²710 cm²
Weight255 g9.0 oz · unstrung
Balance360 mm
LevelBeginner
Year20032003
Source: — · last checked — · unverified
How it plays
0–100 editorial ratings compiled by Tennistory from specs and published reviews, not lab measurements.
Feel
Head-heavy with a light swingweight — effortless depth. The people's beginner racket of the 2000s.
Background
The Hyper Hammer took off on its head-heavy 'hammer' balance and huge sweet spot — countless people's first racket.
Successor: Wilson Clash 100 V3
“My seal… is broken. Face me!”
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