{"product_id":"yasaka-mark-v-hps-rubber","title":"Yasaka Mark V HPS Rubber","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA model that pairs the Mark V sheet with an HPS sponge for more bounce\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA derivative of the \"Mark V\" inverted rubber (a rubber with a flat surface that makes it easy to put spin on the ball). The sheet stays the same, and the sponge is changed to \"HPS (Hybrid Power Sponge)\". It suits players who want a little more bounce while making use of the familiar Mark V feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe sponge is HPS (Hybrid Power Sponge), which raises rebound compared with the Mark V.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Yasaka's own rating scale (Mark V = 10): Speed 12, Spin 10, Control 10.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSponge hardness is 40–45° (as published by Yasaka). Three thicknesses are offered, from Medium-thick to Extra thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA high-elasticity hard-friction inverted rubber made in Japan, available in two colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who like the feel of the Mark V but want a little more bounce\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers whose main style is driving who want more speed while keeping ease of handling\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpin and Control are 10, the same as the Mark V, and Speed is 12 (Yasaka's own ratings).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt inherits the Mark V's feel and ease of handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThree thicknesses from Medium-thick up are offered, so it is not for players who want a thinner sponge.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it bounces more than the Mark V, it may take some time to adjust how much force to use right after switching.\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\u003eHigh-elasticity hard-friction inverted rubber\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eControl\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSponge hardness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e40–45°\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eColor options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRed \/ Black\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eThickness options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium-thick \/ Thick \/ Extra thick\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eB-74\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Spin, Control, Sponge hardness 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. How does it differ from the Mark V?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The sheet is the Mark V's, with the sponge changed to HPS. On Yasaka's own ratings, Speed goes from 10 to 12.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the thickness?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. You can choose from three: Medium-thick, Thick and Extra thick. There are two colors.\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 the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\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\u003eThe racket is sold separately. The price is for one sheet of rubber.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUse table tennis glue to attach the rubber. Covering the surface with protection film after play helps it last longer.\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":"Red \/ Medium-thick","offer_id":67596556697782,"sku":"YSK-B74-23-CA","price":3510.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Thick","offer_id":67596556730550,"sku":"YSK-B74-23-A","price":3510.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Extra thick","offer_id":67596556763318,"sku":"YSK-B74-23-TA","price":3510.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Medium-thick","offer_id":67596556796086,"sku":"YSK-B74-90-CA","price":3510.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Thick","offer_id":67596556828854,"sku":"YSK-B74-90-A","price":3510.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Extra thick","offer_id":67596556861622,"sku":"YSK-B74-90-TA","price":3510.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/71UQyKCE7dL.jpg?v=1791364296","url":"https:\/\/kidspo.top\/en\/products\/yasaka-mark-v-hps-rubber","provider":"KIDSPO-カジュアル\u0026スポーツブランドのお店-","version":"1.0","type":"link"}