{"product_id":"nittaku-factive7-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Factive7 Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn offensive 7-ply shakehand with a wood edge guard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand of 7 wood plies. Its strength is that you can hit while feeling the ball bite into the rubber. It comes with a wood edge guard, a thin layer of wood covering the rim. It suits players who are learning the basics and aiming for the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e7 wood plies, 6.2 mm thick, about 83 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-fast and feel is Hard\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComes with a wood edge guard (a thin layer of wood covering the rim), designed with cracks from table hits in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip types to choose from: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer presents the Factive rubber as a well-matched combination\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who are learning the basics and want to build up their attacking game\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who worry about damaging the racket by hitting it on the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to use it together with the Factive rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe wood edge guard is designed with cracks from table hits in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip shapes to choose from\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-fast on Nittaku's scale, so players who have just started may find that shots tend to pop up\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeel is rated Hard on Nittaku's scale, so players who prefer a soft touch may find it firm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×22.5 mm, FL 100×24.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 83 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6186 \/ NE-6187\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How should I choose between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. FL (flared) widens toward the end of the grip, while ST (straight) is straight. The sizes are 100×24.0 mm for FL and 100×22.5 mm for ST (manufacturer-stated). Choose whichever feels more comfortable to hold.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is a wood edge guard?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a thin layer of wood that covers and protects the edge (side) of the blade. It is designed so the racket is less likely to crack if it hits the table.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530024630,"sku":"NTK-NE6187-FL","price":5330.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530057398,"sku":"NTK-NE6186-ST","price":5330.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/41_E1viOn2L.jpg?v=1791364023","url":"https:\/\/kidspo.top\/en\/products\/nittaku-factive7-shakehand-blade","provider":"KIDSPO-カジュアル\u0026スポーツブランドのお店-","version":"1.0","type":"link"}