YONEX Astrox 88S Tour Badminton Racket

An advanced-level racket with 2G-Namd and a 5mm longer design

An Astrox series badminton racket. It uses 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE, a material that generates flex and snap-back, along with a Built-in T-Joint. The length is listed by the manufacturer as "5mm longer." The weight class is 3U, and you can choose from three grip thicknesses.

Features

• Made from a combination of high-modulus carbon, CSR, tungsten, 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE and more
• 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE is a material that uses carbon nanotubes, placed from the upper part of the shaft to the lower part of the frame
• ISOMETRIC (a shape theory that brings the vertical and horizontal strings closer in length) is designed to enlarge the sweet spot
• The Built-in T-Joint helps limit twisting and keep the racket face stable
• Recommended tension for 3U is 21–29 lbs. A dedicated case is included, and it is a Nippon Badminton Association-approved product

Recommended for

• Players looking for a racket that the manufacturer's guide places at the advanced level
• Players who want a 3U weight class and a choice of grip thickness
• Players who want to hit shots that make use of the racket's flex

Pros and things to consider

Pros

• Grip thickness can be chosen from three options (4, 5 and 6)
• Equipped with 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE, which creates flex and snap-back
• Comes with a dedicated case that can be used for carrying and storage

Things to consider

• Sold as a frame only (unstrung). Strings are sold separately, and the racket needs to be strung
• In the manufacturer's level guide, beginners are outside the target range. This model is intended for experienced players

Specifications

FAQ

Q. What is the difference between 3U4, 3U5 and 3U6?

A. 3U is a YONEX weight class, and all three share it. The number at the end is a grip-thickness category, so please choose the thickness you prefer.

Q. Are there recommended strings?

A. The manufacturer recommends Aerobite Boost for hard hitters and Aerobite for players who prioritize control.

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.
• This item ships within Japan only. We do not ship YONEX products outside Japan.
• Within Japan, shipping is free on orders of ¥8,000 or more (tax included); below that, shipping is ¥540.
• Sold as a frame only (unstrung). Strings are sold separately.
• Images are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.
• Specifications and design may change without notice.

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