K-Swiss Hypercourt Pinnacle – Technical Specification & Description
Weight
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Approximately 400 to 425 grams per shoe (Men’s US size 10 / UK size 9)
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Equivalent to 14.1 to 15.0 ounces
Upper Construction
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The upper is made from a durable mesh base reinforced with Durawrap X molded polyurethane overlays, providing excellent abrasion resistance and long-lasting support in high-wear zones such as the toe and forefoot.
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Features a bootie-style construction with an integrated sock-like collar, delivering a secure, glove-like fit that minimizes foot movement inside the shoe.
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An internal X-Cinch strap system is integrated with the laces to provide midfoot lockdown, enhancing lateral containment during aggressive movement.
Midsole & Support Features
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The midsole incorporates a full-length carbon fiber propulsion plate, increasing torsional rigidity, enhancing energy return, and supporting explosive directional changes.
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A Shock Spring foam unit under the forefoot offers responsive cushioning and rebound during toe-off, helping to reduce fatigue over long matches.
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Designed with a Lateral Plastic Support Chassis (L.P.S.C.) that reinforces side-to-side movement and stabilizes the foot during sudden stops and quick cuts.
Outsole & Traction
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The outsole uses a high-density rubber compound, engineered for hard court durability and resistance to wear in high-impact zones such as the toe and heel.
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Equipped with DragGuard 7.0 technology, it offers added protection against toe dragging and court abrasion.
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The outsole tread pattern is optimized for multi-directional grip, supporting fast, controlled footwork on both offense and defense.
Design Philosophy & Intended Use
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The Hypercourt Pinnacle is built for advanced and competitive tennis players who prioritize performance, stability, and durability.
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Ideal for players who demand a combination of speed, lateral control, and energy-efficient propulsion.
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Tailored for hard court play, this model excels under high-stress conditions, offering a stable platform for dynamic movement.
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Its minimalist-meets-technical design reflects K-Swiss’s focus on functional innovation, delivering a modern, aggressive aesthetic with cutting-edge materials.
