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Dunlop Blackstorm Graphite 4.0
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Dunlop Blackstorm Graphite 4.0

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

81Power
69Control
24.2Research index
56Trend
$212Price
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Performance profile

Performance profilePowerControlManeuverStabilityTouch
Power: 81Drive pace and finishing pressure from the string bed.
Control: 69Touch, drops, and placement accuracy at the front wall.
Maneuver: 94Hand speed and quick exchanges under pressure.
Stability: 63Frame resistance on off-center contact.
Touch: 68Feel and forgiveness on soft shots.

Power

Power score

81
8avg 80100

Manufacturer rating: 8.1/10 · Above average

Head shapetraditional
Head size486 cm²
String pattern14x18

Control

Control score

69
12avg 83.7100

Manufacturer rating: 6.6/10 · Above average

Touch score

68
13avg 80.1100

Above average

Weight & balance

Strung weight

150 g
130 gavg 151 g170 g

Near average

Maneuver score

94
76avg 93.6100

Above average

Unstrung weight121 g
Balance point36.1 cm
Balance classn/a
Frame materialCarbon/Graphite

Source reviews

Squash Source · 2019-08

The Dunlop Blackstorm Graphite 4.0 is a mid-priced 2019 model from Dunlop. It replaces the Dunlop Blackstorm Graphite 3.0. Note: this has been replaced by the Dunlop Blackstorm Graphite 5.0

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Brand

BrandDunlop
Founded1910
HQUnited Kingdom
Reputation index92/100
Products in catalog150
Pro usage count18

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About & provenance

Primary sourceSquash Source
Source URLhttps://www.squashsource.com/dunlop-blackstorm-graphite-4-0/
Confidence78%
Release year2023
Slugdunlop-blackstorm-graphite-4-0
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.