Nittaku Winglight Shakehand Blade

A 5-ply shakehand that is easy to handle at about 76 g

A 5-ply wood shakehand that is light, at about 76 g (manufacturer-stated), with a soft feel. The manufacturer's notes list it as "junior compatible," and the weight is easy to handle for both children and adults. It suits players who value steady rallies.

Features

• Weighs about 76 g (manufacturer-stated); lightweight and easy to maneuver
• 5-ply wood, 5.6 mm thick. The manufacturer classifies it as "Offensive"
• On Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Soft
• Blade 157×150 mm; FL (flared) grip measuring 100×24.5 mm
• The manufacturer's notes include "junior compatible"

Recommended for

• Players who want to keep steady rallies going with a light racket
• Parents looking for a racket for their child
• Older players who want to choose a racket mainly for its light weight

Pros and things to consider

Pros

• Lightweight and easy to handle at any age
• A soft feel that makes it easier to keep rallies steady

Things to consider

• Speed is rated Mid-slow on Nittaku's scale, which may feel lacking to players who want fast shots
• Only the FL (flared) grip is offered

Specifications

Speed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.

FAQ

Q. Can children use it?

A. The manufacturer's notes say "junior compatible," and the weight is light, at about 76 g (manufacturer-stated).

Q. Can I choose the grip shape?

A. We offer only FL (flared). The grip measures 100×24.5 mm (manufacturer-stated).

Before you buy

• This item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.
• If 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.
• Ships 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.
• Australia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.
• Brazil: 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.
• Rubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.
• Weights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.
• Images are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.
• Specifications and design may change without notice.