Yonex Astrox 88 S Game (Silver/Black) 2024

A new dawn is here for doubles players with the introduction of the brand new ASTROX 88 S and ASTROX 88 D. With defensive techniques evolving rapidly, scoring points has never been more difficult. The ASTROX 88 S and D models are designed to overcome this challenge. The release of the PRO model will be accompanied by models for every skill level, ASTROX 88 S/D TOUR, GAME and ASTROX 88 PLAY for beginners.   SPECS More Information Flex Medium Frame HM Graphite, CFR, Tungsten Shaft HM Graphite, 2G-Namd™ FLEX FORCE, Ultra PE Fiber Joint NEW Built-in T-Joint Length 5 mm longer Weight / Grip 4U (Avg. 83g) G5,6 3U (Avg. 88g) G4,5,6 Stringing Advice 4U: 20 - 28 lbs 3U: 21 - 29 lbs Color(s) Silver / Black Made In Taiwan Item Code 3AX88S-P PRODUCT TECHNOLOGY  AERO+BOX Frame Combines solid hitting feel and quick swing.   Isometric™ : Enlarged Sweet Spot ISOMETRICTM technology continues to help the world’s greatest players achieve global success. Developed over 30 years ago, the ISOMETRICTM design increases the sweet spot by 7%*. Compared to a conventional round frame, a square-shaped ISOMETRICTM racquet generates a larger sweet spot by optimizing the intersection of the main and cross strings. ISOMETRICTM delivers greater control without sacrificing power. ISOMETRICTM is a Trademark of Yonex CO., LTD. *Tested by Yonex EXPANDED SWEET SPOT FOR CONTROL The tailored 5mm longer racquet length enables fast maneuverability, while the expansion of the sweet spot area by optimizing the frame design increases precision. Supports fast rallies and secures points from front court attacks. ROTATIONAL GENERATOR SYSTEM ASTROX 88 SERIES TECHNOLOGIES By applying the counterbalance theory, weight is carefully distributed throughout the grip end, frame top and joint, enabling smooth transition between powerful shots for rapid, successive attacks. The innovative graphite “2G-NamdTM Flex Force” used in the shaft, characterized by its quick flex and snapback, maximizes shot power and advances the performance of the Rotational Generator System.   Ultra PE Fiber Lightweight fibers that withstand immense forces while absorbing unwanted shock and vibrations. Ultra Slim Shaft Thinnest Ever with More Power Designed to slice through the air, generating speedy power.   Energy Boost CAP PLUS Uniquely shaped cap which maximizes shaft performance. The front allows the shaft to flex, while the sides archshaped curve stabilizes the racquet face by preventing the shaft from twisting.   Power Assist Bumper Attached to enforce heavier, increased power by configuring the weight directed into the shuttlecock with a tungsten-infused nylon bumper.