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8.4 SCORE
Volkl · 2025

Vostra V8 (300 g)

100.0 · 300 · 32.0

REVA Red Cell / graphite. 100 in² head, 300 g unstrung, 32 cm unstrung balance, 16×18 string pattern.

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Volkl Vostra V8 (300 g)

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Verified specs
Specifications checked against the manufacturer's source on 2 Sep 2026.
€239.00 editorial reference price
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Specifications

✓ measured by us · Manufacturer = checked against the maker's sheet · Unchecked = not yet checked
Head size 100 in² 645 cm² Manufacturer
Weight, unstrung 300 g Manufacturer
Balance, unstrung 32 cm 7 pts HL Manufacturer
Swingweight 323 kg·cm² Manufacturer
Stiffness 67 RA Manufacturer
String pattern 16×18 Manufacturer
Length 68.5 cm 27.0″ Manufacturer
Tension range 22–27 kg 49–60 lb Manufacturer

Six criteria

calculated from the verified specifications, scored out of 10, shown against the category average
Power 8.8
Strong +0.5 vs category average
Free depth on a short swing
Calculated from 100 in², 300 g, 32 cm, 16×18, RA 67 (spec model v1.0).
Control 8.0
Solid -0.3 vs category average
How closely the ball follows the aim
Calculated from 100 in², 300 g, 32 cm, 16×18, RA 67 (spec model v1.0).
Comfort 8.1
Solid -0.2 vs category average
Shock reaching the wrist and elbow
Calculated from RA 67, 300 g, 100 in² (spec model v1.0).
Spin 8.7
Strong +0.4 vs category average
Revolutions off the string bed
Calculated from 100 in², 300 g, 32 cm, 16×18, SW 323 (spec model v1.0).
Stability 8.5
Solid +0.3 vs category average
Head hold against incoming pace
Calculated from 300 g, 32 cm, 100 in², SW 323 (spec model v1.0).
Manoeuvrability 8.3
Solid -0.2 vs category average
Speed through preparation and recovery
Calculated from 300 g, 32 cm, 100 in², SW 323 (spec model v1.0).

Where it wins and loses

against the average for this category
Strengths
Power 8.8 — 0.5 above the average for this category (100 in² head, RA 67).
Spin 8.7 — 0.4 above the average for this category (16×18, balance 32.0 cm).
Trade-offs
Control 8.0 — 0.3 below the average for this category (16×18, 100 in² head).
Best forA player who wants depth without a full swing.
Think twice ifYou need the frame to help you find depth.
What matters most to you?
Power 8.8 #23 of the 260 we score on power

Above the average for this category, so this frame suits a player who wants depth without a full swing.

From 100 in² head, RA 67.

Control 8.0 #192 of the 260 we score on control

Below the average for this category — think twice if you need the frame to help you find depth.

From 16×18, 100 in² head.

Comfort 8.1 #58 of the 92 we score on comfort

Within 0.3 of the category average: neither a reason to buy this frame nor a reason to avoid it.

From RA 67, 300 g.

Spin 8.7 #12 of the 260 we score on spin

Above the average for this category, so this frame suits a topspin baseliner who wins points with shape.

From 16×18, balance 32.0 cm.

Stability 8.5 #34 of the 260 we score on stability

Within 0.3 of the category average: neither a reason to buy this frame nor a reason to avoid it.

From 300 g, balance 32.0 cm.

Manoeuvrability 8.3 #210 of the 260 we score on manoeuvrability

Within 0.3 of the category average: neither a reason to buy this frame nor a reason to avoid it.

From balance 32.0 cm, 300 g.

Read off this product's six criteria against the average for its category — the same numbers shown above, with the specification behind each gap named.

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