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Black Knight Ion Quartz PSX
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Black Knight Ion Quartz PSX

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

85Power
68Control
33.4Research index
88Trend
$197Price
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Performance profile

Performance profilePowerControlManeuverStabilityTouch
Power: 85Drive pace and finishing pressure from the string bed.
Control: 68Touch, drops, and placement accuracy at the front wall.
Maneuver: 87Hand speed and quick exchanges under pressure.
Stability: 67Frame resistance on off-center contact.
Touch: 67Feel and forgiveness on soft shots.

Power

Power score

85
8avg 80100

Manufacturer rating: 8.5/10 · Above average

Head shapetraditional
Head size483 cm²
String pattern14x18

Control

Control score

68
12avg 83.7100

Manufacturer rating: 6.5/10 · Above average

Touch score

67
13avg 80.1100

Above average

Weight & balance

Strung weight

162 g
130 gavg 151 g170 g

Above average

Maneuver score

87
76avg 93.6100

Near average

Unstrung weight133 g
Balance point36.5 cm
Balance classn/a
Frame materialCarbon/Graphite

Source reviews

Squash Source · 2014-06

First time seeing the racket. 130 grams and head light.

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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-quartz-psx/
Confidence78%
Release year2023
Slugblack-knight-ion-quartz-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.