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Black Knight Ion Element PSX
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Black Knight Ion Element PSX

Source-backed racket profile with quantified metrics, provenance, and comparison-ready specs from the Squash Review catalog.

9Power
86Control
17.4Research index
72Trend
$185Price
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Performance profile

Performance profilePowerControlManeuverStabilityTouch
Power: 9Drive pace and finishing pressure from the string bed.
Control: 86Touch, drops, and placement accuracy at the front wall.
Maneuver: 94Hand speed and quick exchanges under pressure.
Stability: 69Frame resistance on off-center contact.
Touch: 85Feel and forgiveness on soft shots.

Power

Power score

9
8avg 80100

Manufacturer rating: 1/10 · Below average

Head shapetraditional
Head size498 cm²
String pattern14x18

Control

Control score

86
12avg 83.7100

Manufacturer rating: 8.1/10 · Above average

Touch score

85
13avg 80.1100

Above average

Weight & balance

Strung weight

163 g
130 gavg 151 g170 g

Above average

Maneuver score

94
76avg 93.6100

Above average

Unstrung weight134 g
Balance point34.1 cm
Balance classn/a
Frame materialCarbon/Graphite

Source reviews

Squash Source · 2014-06

This is Black Knight's new top-of-the-line racket for 2014.

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Brand

BrandBlack Knight
Founded1979
HQCanada
Reputation index84/100
Products in catalog62
Pro usage count6

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About & provenance

Primary sourceSquash Source
Source URLhttps://www.squashsource.com/black-knight-ion-element-psx/
Confidence78%
Release year2023
Slugblack-knight-ion-element-psx
How we measure

Power and control scores derive from manufacturer 1–10 ratings when published, normalized to our 0–100 catalog scale.

Maneuver scores weight strung mass and balance point against the full catalog distribution.

Missing metrics stay blank — we do not invent lab numbers.