{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-88d-tour-badminton-racket","title":"YONEX Astrox 88D Tour Badminton Racket","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn advanced-level model with 2G-Namd and a 10mm longer design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn Astrox series badminton racket from YONEX. 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE, a material that uses carbon nanotubes, is placed from the upper part of the shaft to the lower part of the frame. The length is listed by the manufacturer as \"10mm longer.\" In the manufacturer's level guide, advanced-level men are marked ◎.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade from a combination of high-modulus carbon, CSR, tungsten and 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eISOMETRIC, a shape theory that brings the vertical and horizontal strings closer in length, is designed to enlarge the sweet spot\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Built-in T-Joint helps limit twisting and reduce racket-face wobble on impact\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA slim shaft paired with a frame that combines an aero shape and a box shape\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength is listed by the manufacturer as \"10mm longer.\" Recommended tension for 3U is 21–29 lbs, and a dedicated case is included\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a racket that the manufacturer's guide places at the advanced level\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants a racket with a 10mm longer design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to use the racket's flex to hit powerful shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEquipped with 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE, which creates flex and snap-back\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Built-in T-Joint structure that makes the racket face less prone to wobble\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComes with a dedicated case that can be used for carrying and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSold as a frame only (unstrung). Strings are sold separately, and the racket needs to be strung\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIn the manufacturer's guide, beginners are outside the target range. If you have only just started playing, please also consider other models\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\u003eYONEX (YONEX Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComes with a dedicated case\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e10mm longer\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eRecommended tension\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e4U: 20–28 lbs, 3U: 21–29 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eRecommended strings\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e[Hard hitters] Exbolt 68 \/ [Control players] Aerobite\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eDedicated grommet set\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAC416AXO\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHigh-modulus carbon + CSR + tungsten + high-modulus carbon + 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE + Built-in T-Joint\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eLevel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMen: Advanced ◎, Intermediate ○, Beginner - \/ Women: Advanced ○, Intermediate -, Beginner -\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight \u0026amp; grip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e3U4, 3U6\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlack \/ Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eStrings\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUnstrung (frame only)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e3AX88D-T\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTaiwan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is the racket strung?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. It is a frame only and comes unstrung. The manufacturer recommends Exbolt 68 for hard hitters and Aerobite for players who prioritize control.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between 3U4 and 3U6?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. 3U is a YONEX weight class, and both share it. The 4 and 6 at the end are grip-thickness categories, so please choose the thickness you prefer.\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\u003eThis item ships within Japan only. We do not ship YONEX products outside Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWithin Japan, shipping is free on orders of ¥8,000 or more (tax included); below that, shipping is ¥540.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSold as a frame only (unstrung). Strings are sold separately.\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":"YONEX","offers":[{"title":"3U4","offer_id":67596711493814,"sku":"YNX-3AX88DT-076-3U4","price":23030.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"3U6","offer_id":67596711526582,"sku":"YNX-3AX88DT-076-3U6","price":23030.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/51pRt1e_lQL.jpg?v=1791366797","url":"https:\/\/kidspo.top\/en\/products\/yonex-astrox-88d-tour-badminton-racket","provider":"KIDSPO-カジュアル\u0026スポーツブランドのお店-","version":"1.0","type":"link"}