Solinco

Whiteout V2 290

Lightest Whiteout V2. Thin, flexible constant beam for control and feel at faster swing speeds.
Specs checked
Expert-calibrated fit
290g · 98 in² · 65 RA · 16x19
On the numbers, the Whiteout V2 290 is built around control and stability.
81/100
playability
Control
88
Feel
84
Stability
82
Comfort
80

Playability at a glance

Excellent control · Strong feel · Strong stability
Catalog index 81/100. The more useful signal is the trait mix: Excellent control · Strong feel · Strong stability. Match score uses your profile, budget, comfort needs, and available spec evidence.

Why this racket fits

Profile-based estimate. Edit the Find flow for a sharper match if these defaults do not describe you.
Why this fit?
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Matches your playing level.
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Weight sits in your preferred range.
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Lines up with your top priorities.
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Works with your swing speed.
Strong fit signal from your profile and the available spec evidence.
- Level fit: listed for intermediate players.
- Shot fit: You favour heavy topspin — the open 16x19 pattern and spin 80/100 add bite to rally balls.
- Evidence confidence: high measured-spec support.

Specs

Weight
290g
Head
98 sq in
Pattern
16x19
Stiffness
65 RA

How it plays — our read

On the numbers, the Whiteout V2 290 is built around control and stability. It avoids any glaring weakness across the spec sheet. The weight sits in the accessible-but-stable middle, workable for a wide range of swing speeds. Arm comfort is middle-of-the-road: fine for most players, worth softer strings if you are sensitive.
A spec-based editorial read from FitSelect, derived from verified numbers — not aggregated user reviews.

Best for

· Players wanting lighter length control

Tradeoffs

· Less stable
· Still control-oriented

String and tension recommender

Setup
Multifilament/poly hybrid
Tension
48-54 lbs / 22-24.5 kg
A slightly firmer setup can sharpen directional control. Do not chase control with high tension if comfort drops. Controlled poly hybrid.
Not sure about grip size? Read the grip guide →

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