{"product_id":"yasaka-earlest-carbon-plus-shakehand-blade","title":"Yasaka Earlest Carbon Plus Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA speed-oriented blade that layers carbon onto a light, thick center ply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Earlest Carbon Plus is an offensive shakehand blade that adds 2 carbon layers to a 5-ply wood construction. The center ply is light and thick, with carbon placed on both sides of it. It weighs approx. 82 g and suits players who want to generate shot speed while keeping the weight low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA blade with special materials, combining 5 wood plies with 2 carbon layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCarbon is placed on both sides of a light, thick center ply.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Yasaka's own classification, speed is Mid-fast and feel is Hard. Blade thickness is 6.9 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 157×150 mm and weighs approx. 82 g (manufacturer-published value).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is FLA (flared: it widens toward the end of the grip) and measures 100×24 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to increase shot speed while keeping the weight low\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to play aggressively with a carbon blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who prefer a firmer feel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEven with carbon, it weighs approx. 82 g, so you can aim for both light weight and speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is Mid-fast (Yasaka's classification), which suits aggressive play.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe feel is Hard (Yasaka's classification), which may feel firm to players who prefer a soft touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause speed comes easily, players who have just started may find control difficult.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FLA grip is available; STR (straight) cannot be selected.\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\u003eYasaka (Yasaka Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive shakehand\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\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.9 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eComposition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies + 2 Carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e82 g ±\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e157x150 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e100x24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYR-163\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 Yasaka'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. Where is the carbon placed?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. One carbon layer is placed on each side of the light, thick center ply.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. This product is available only with the FLA (flared) grip. The manufacturer-published grip size is 100×24 mm.\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":"YASAKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596531695798,"sku":"YSK-YR163-FL","price":5330.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/51XwMhhJHDL.jpg?v=1791364069","url":"https:\/\/kidspo.top\/en\/products\/yasaka-earlest-carbon-plus-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"}