{"product_id":"wilson-nxt-tennis-strings-17-gauge-black-40ft-multifilament-for-comfort-power","title":"WILSON NXT Tennis Strings 17-Gauge Black — 40ft Multifilament for Comfort \u0026 Power","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWILSON NXT 17-gauge is a premium multifilament tennis string set in black that delivers a larger sweet spot, softer feel, and reduced shock for players seeking a blend of power and comfort.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWILSON's NXT has been one of the brand's most enduring multifilament strings, offered here in a 17-gauge thickness and a 40-foot (12.2 m) length to restring one or two racquets depending on pattern and tension. Designed to provide a more forgiving contact zone and dampened vibrations, this black string is aimed at players who want an accessible upgrade from monofilaments without losing responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this string improve my hitting consistency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNXT's multifilament construction increases the effective sweet spot and provides a livelier, more even response at contact. You’ll notice fewer mishits and better depth on off-center strikes, which helps with shot reliability during rallies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 10% larger sweet spot versus traditional strings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e17-gauge offers a balance of control and power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent feel across the string bed for steadier shot placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it reduce arm vibration and feel harsh on impact?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNXT is engineered to cut down on shock and deliver a softer hand feel at ball contact. The multifilament fibers absorb and disperse energy, making the string kinder to the arm compared with many stiff monofilaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAround 74% less shock and vibration compared to some traditional strings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultifilament bundle construction cushions impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for players sensitive to harsh feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will a 40-foot (12.2 m) set last and what racquets will it fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 40-foot spool provides enough string to restring most single racquets and, depending on pattern and chosen tension, may cover two racquets with careful planning. It’s compatible with a wide variety of mid- to head-sized frames used by club and recreational players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 feet (12.2 meters) per set—standard amount for single-restring jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e17-gauge works well in open or dense string patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits most adult racquets; consult your stringer for multi-racquet plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat playing style benefits most from these strings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNXT 17 is aimed at players who value a softer contact and a bit more power without sacrificing control. It’s a versatile option for club players, intermediate competitors, and those transitioning away from stiffer monofilaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFriendly for baseline hitters who want added pocketing and depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for players prioritizing arm comfort and injury prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks for mixed-style players seeking a balanced response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: WILSON NXT 17 Gauge in black suits recreational and club-level players, intermediate competitors, and anyone looking to soften the racquet’s feedback while enlarging the effective sweet spot. If you prefer a comfortable, lively multifilament that retains enough control for targeted shots, this set provides a proven, widely used option in a neutral black finish. For best results, discuss tension and pattern with your stringer to match the string’s feel to your playing style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is 17-gauge good for control or power?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 17-gauge strikes a balance—slightly thinner than heavy gauges, it gives added power and feel while retaining reasonable control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much string is included in the set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each WILSON NXT set contains 40 feet (12.2 meters) of string, enough for most single racquet restring jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"WILSON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48020972503201,"sku":"B007EDNO5E","price":71.81,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/wilson-nxt-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791303826","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/wilson-nxt-tennis-strings-17-gauge-black-40ft-multifilament-for-comfort-power","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}