SYNSPORT
SYNSPORT is a balanced-performance artificial turf designed for multiple residential and specialty applications, offering comfortable surface feel, basic visual appearance, and moderate durability for typical residential use.
With a 1-inch pile height and 58 oz face weight, this turf provides a balanced combination of surface structure and comfort. Its drainage rate of 1000 in/hr provides high drainage capacity suitable for pet applications, positioning it within its category based on its structural and material characteristics. It performs consistently across playground environments and related residential applications.
SYNSPORT by SynLawn is an artificial grass product with 1-inch pile height and 58 oz/yd² face weight, featuring polyethylene and nylon yarn with Legend Mono/Trionic-shaped blades and 28 oz/yd² polypropylene and polyester backing.
The Universal Turf Rating (UTR) is a standardized 0–10 score calculated from normalized specifications - including face weight, pile height, yarn denier, and drainage - to provide an objective comparison of synthetic turf performance.
Turf Characteristics
- Pile Height
- 1 in
- Face Weight
- 58 oz/yd²
- Gauge
- 3/8 in
- Total Weight
- 86 oz/yd²
- Tuft Bind
- 8 lb
Yarn
- Blade Profile
- Legend Mono/Trionic
- Yarn Color
- Multiple Colors
- Yarn Material
- Polyethylene, Nylon
- Fabric Construction
- Monofilament
- Thatching Color
- Same as Yarn
- Thatch Material
- Polyethylene
- Thatch Construction
- Curled
- Grass Yarn Linear Density
- 9900 denier
- Grass Yarn Ends
- 9
- Thatch Yarn Linear Density
- 5400 denier
- Thatch Yarn Ends
- 8
- Yarn Thickness
- 60
- Deluster
- UV Stabilizers
Backing
- Primary Backing Weight
- 6 oz/yd²
- Secondary Coating Weight
- 22 oz/yd²
- Total Backing Weight
- 28 oz/yd²
- Backing Material
- Polypropylene, Polyester
- Primary Backing Structure
- Woven
- Secondary Backing Material
- Soy-based Polyurethane
- Backing System / Reinforcement
- Dual-layer
- Drainage Rate
- 1000 in/hr
Structural Performance
SYNSPORT offers moderate durability suitable for typical residential and light commercial use. A combination of yarn materials balances durability and flexibility, supporting overall wear performance, while higher yarn denier improves fiber strength and resistance to wear under regular use, optimal pile height balances flexibility and structural stability, maximizing long-term durability.
Excellent drainage minimizes water retention and supports fast surface recovery.
- Turf Density
- 77.42
- Durability Score
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7.0/10confidence 97
- Drainage Score
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10.0/10confidence 100
- Grab Tear Strength
- 200 lb
- Elongation to Break
- 30%
- Yarn Breaking Strength
- 20 lb
Safety
SYNSPORT meets ADA accessibility standards based on documented compliance. Moderate pile height maintains good surface stability for accessibility, while high drainage helps maintain a dry and stable surface, supporting accessibility under wet conditions.
SYNSPORT by SynLawn offers good heat control with moderate surface cooling. IR-reflective technology reduces heat absorption and lowers surface temperature, while moderate pile height allows airflow and reduces heat retention. Very dense turf traps heat and reduces cooling efficiency.
- ADA Accessibility
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9.4/10confidence 100
- Heat Comfort Score
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8.4/10confidence 100
- Heat Reduction Technology
- Flammability
- IPEMA certified
Material Properties
- Antimicrobial
- IR Reflective
- Anti-Static
Comfort / Experience
SYNSPORT provides moderate comfort with balanced surface characteristics. Moderate pile height (1") allows balanced fiber movement, contributing to a more comfortable surface. However, very high turf density (77.42) significantly limits fiber flexibility, resulting in a firm and less cushioned surface.
SYNSPORT by SynLawn provides a reasonably natural appearance, though some uniformity may be visible. A defined thatch layer adds depth and improves the natural appearance of the turf, while moderate pile height provides a balanced and natural-looking surface profile and delustered fibers reduce shine, improving visual realism. Limited yarn color variation results in a more uniform and less natural appearance.
- Softness Score
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7.3/10confidence 100
- Turf Realism Score
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6.0/10confidence 100
Maitenance Scores
SYNSPORT provides moderate maintenance requirements with manageable cleaning effort. Lower pile height reduces debris trapping and supports easier maintenance, while structured blade profiles resist debris accumulation and support easier cleaning. Very high turf density significantly limits accessibility, making maintenance more difficult.
SYNSPORT by SynLawn offers good debris resistance with limited surface accumulation. Structured blade profiles promote debris shedding and reduce buildup, while moderate pile height supports good debris movement with manageable buildup, excellent drainage allows rapid clearing of debris from the surface. Very dense turf significantly limits debris movement and retention.
SYNSPORT offers strong resistance to flattening with good fiber recovery over time. Structured blade profiles improve resistance to flattening and support strong fiber recovery, while moderate pile height maintains good resistance to matting, nylon fibers provide excellent resilience and maintain upright structure.
- Maintenance Score
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7.7/10confidence 100
- Debris Resistance Score
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8.2/10confidence 100
- Turf Matting Score
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8.7/10confidence 100
Warranty
- Warranty
- Limited Lifetime
Manufactured Rolls
- Roll Width
- 15 ft
Production Model
- Final Assembly Country
- USA
Sustainability
- Recyclable
Installation Efficiency
SYNSPORT provides excellent backing stability, maintaining structural integrity and consistent performance after installation. High-quality primary backing materials provide strong dimensional stability and resistance to deformation, while high-performance secondary backing materials enhance structural integrity and improve fiber lock, woven or advanced backing construction enhances dimensional stability and structural consistency.
SYNSPORT by SynLawn allows precise seam alignment with minimal visibility when installed correctly. Tight stitch gauge allows precise alignment and improves seam invisibility, while stable backing minimizes movement and improves seam consistency, moderate pile height allows good seam blending.
SYNSPORT offers good cutting performance with manageable effort. Moderate pile height allows controlled and accurate cutting, while moderate face weight allows efficient cutting, flexible backing materials improve cutting precision and reduce resistance.
- Backing Stability
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9.1/10confidence 100
- Seaming ease
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9.2/10confidence 100
- Cutting ease
-
8.6/10confidence 100
Application Fit
- Landscape Score
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6.7/10confidence 100
- Playgrounds Score
-
8.6/10confidence 99
- Pet Turf Score
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8.1/10confidence 99
- Sport Fields Score
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6.8/10confidence 99
- Rooftops Score
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8.6/10confidence 99
- Golf Score
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0.0/10confidence 100
- Ball Roll Speed Score
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0.0/10confidence 100
- Golf Fringe Score
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8.3/10confidence 100
- Tee Score
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0.0/10confidence 100
Tests & Certifications
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SYNSPORT by SynLawn is an artificial grass product with a 1-inch pile height, Legend Mono/Trionic-shaped blades, and 58 oz/yd² face weight, resulting in a turf density of 77.42. The construction combines polyethylene and nylon yarn with a woven polypropylene and polyester backing and a soy-based polyurethane coating, providing drainage exceeding 1,000 inches per hour.
SYNSPORT achieves a Universal Turf Rating (UTR) of 7.4/10, reflecting durability, realism, softness, heat comfort, drainage performance, and ADA accessibility metrics derived from its structural specifications.
Turf Catalog evaluates artificial grass products using standardized metrics including density, drainage, durability, and application fit, providing an independent alternative to manufacturer specifications.
Turf products in the 58 oz face weight range typically balance durability and softness, making them suitable for residential landscapes with moderate use.