{"product_id":"yasaka-rakza-9-rubber","title":"Yasaka Rakza 9 Rubber","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA speed-type based on the Rakza 7, with quicker ball release and higher rebound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn inverted rubber (a rubber with a flat surface that makes it easy to put spin on the ball) of what Yasaka calls the Hybrid Energy type, based on the \"Rakza 7\". The ball release (the timing at which the ball leaves the rubber) is quicker and the rebound is higher, a tuning that leans toward speed. It suits players who want to attack with fast drives with spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBased on the Rakza 7, tuned toward quicker ball release and higher rebound.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEven fast shots draw an arc, a design that makes it easier to keep the ball on the opponent's side of the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Yasaka's own rating scale (Mark V = 10): Spin 13+, Speed 11+, Control 8+.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSponge hardness is 40–45° (as published by Yasaka). Three thicknesses are offered, from Medium-thick to Extra thick. Made in Germany.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers whose main style is driving who want to score with fast drives\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want ball speed while keeping the amount of spin\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith Spin 13+ and Speed 11+ (Yasaka's own ratings), both spin and speed are above the baseline.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eQuick ball release and high rebound make it easier to go for fast drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eControl is 8+ (Yasaka's own rating), below the Mark V baseline (10).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThree thicknesses from Medium-thick up are offered, so it is not for players who want a thinner sponge.\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\u003eHybrid Energy-type inverted rubber\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e11+\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e13+\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eControl\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e8+\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-80\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGermany\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 Rakza 7?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is based on the Rakza 7, with quicker ball release and higher rebound. It is tuned so that its ability to put spin on the ball is not reduced much.\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 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\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":67596557615286,"sku":"YSK-B80-23-CA","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Thick","offer_id":67596557648054,"sku":"YSK-B80-23-A","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Extra thick","offer_id":67596557680822,"sku":"YSK-B80-23-TA","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Medium-thick","offer_id":67596557713590,"sku":"YSK-B80-90-CA","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Thick","offer_id":67596557746358,"sku":"YSK-B80-90-A","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Extra thick","offer_id":67596557779126,"sku":"YSK-B80-90-TA","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/71hyBZda2AL.jpg?v=1791364305","url":"https:\/\/kidspo.top\/en\/products\/yasaka-rakza-9-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"}