Mantis PS 285 v4 'Challenge'

Specifications

Head Size: 100 in² / 645.16 cm²

Unstrung Weight: 10.1oz / 285g

String Pattern: 16x19

Length: 27in / 68.58cm

Stiffness: 65

Beam Width: 23.5mm / 25mm / 22.5mm

Balance: 12.8in / 32.51cm / 5.6 pts HL

Description

Now in its 4th iteration, the Mantis PS 285introduces effortless power and enhanced playability to the PS Series. Finished in our sleek 'Challenge' satin aesthetic with understated Mantis branding, its tapered-beamed silhouette offers a refined yet approachable performance frame.

As the lightest racket in the PS range, the Mantis PS 285 features a 100 sq in head for a generous sweet spot that encourages easy spin generation. Ideal for new players building confidence, intermediates seeking more spin, or advanced athletes wanting a lightweight, high-output frame—the Mantis PS 285delivers fast handling, controlled power, and all-court versatility.

Key features:

• Larger sweet spot for greater forgiveness The 100 sq in head size of the Mantis PS Series delivers a more generous strike zone—ideal for maintaining precision under pressure.

• Tapered beam for enhanced spin potential Engineered for modern topspin, the Mantis PS 285 allows you to shape shots with ease while keeping your opponent off balance.

• Optimized weight for power and playability At 285g, this frame is powerful without being punishing—giving the Mantis PS 285 a commanding blend of punch and control.

• Clean feedback and responsive feel The frame geometry ensures crisp ball contact, helping players stay dialed in to every rally and transition.

• Modern aesthetics with Pro Series DNA Its satin finish and minimalist styling echo the PS Series ethos: performance, precision, and timeless design.

Every Mantis racket features THERMOCORE FUSION™ and PRECISIONCRAFT™ construction to deliver unmatched consistency and feel.

THERMOCORE FUSION™ ensures a seamless carbon-resin bond for enhanced stability, reduced vibration, and uniform performance. Combined with hand-crafted PRECISIONCRAFT™ lay-ups, each racket is built to exacting standards—offering precise control, durability, and elite-level reliability in every swing.

Unleash spin, power, and precision in one frame. Compete with confidence using the Mantis PS 285—built for players who demand it all.