Balance determines whether your racket is head heavy, even or head light.
Flexibility ranges from 0 – 100%, the higher the percentage, the chance of generating power in your shot.
Total Weight is the unstrung weight of the racket as measured by Yonex Precision Scan. Heavier rackets generate more power.
Swing Weight is measured by the swinging of the racket at a specific speed. A lighter swing weight can lead to more control.
Performance Swing Weight considers the weight, balance and swing weight to give you an effective estimate of the power behind your racket.
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Yonex Astrox 88D Pro Black/Silver 3U4 Gen 3 Free Restring & Upgrades (Unstrung)
Balance determines whether your racket is head heavy, even or head light.
Flexibility ranges from 0 – 100%, the higher the percentage, the chance of generating power in your shot.
Total Weight is the unstrung weight of the racket as measured by Yonex Precision Scan. Heavier rackets generate more power.
Swing Weight is measured by the swinging of the racket at a specific speed. A lighter swing weight can lead to more control.
Performance Swing Weight considers the weight, balance and swing weight to give you an effective estimate of the power behind your racket.
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Yonex Astrox 88D Pro: Unleash Unmatched Power and Precision
Introducing the Yonex Astrox 88D Pro, the third generation of the beloved racket series, now with improvements that redefine power and precision for the doubles court. Endorsed by dynamic YouTube badminton sensation CKYEW, this racket embodies Yonex’s commitment to excellence.
Why Choose the Astrox 88D Pro?
Weight Options for Custom Play:
- 4U: User-friendly, easy to play with, responsive, and versatile while still packing a punch.
- 3U: Ideal for advanced players demanding super power, precision, and that classic old-school feel.
Key Features:
New Stability Weight Distribution:
- Enhanced stability during swings maximizes smash power and improves back-court attacks.
- The counterbalance weight distribution ensures smooth transitions between shots, enabling rapid successive attacks.
Cutting-Edge Materials:
- 2G-Namd™ Flex Force: This advanced graphite in the shaft provides quick flex and snapback for maximum shot power.
- High Modulus Graphite Frame: Enhanced resilience and durability, combined with Tungsten and CFR for optimal stability.
Advanced Technologies:
- Rotational Generator System: Perfectly balances racket weight and rotational speed for seamless transitions and powerful strokes.
- AERO+BOX Frame: Aerodynamic speed meets the stability of a box frame, ensuring rapid swings and solid shot feel.
- ISOMETRIC™ Technology: Enlarges the sweet spot for greater control and power.
- POWER ASSIST BUMPER: Tungsten-infused bumper adds weight for more powerful shots.
- Ultra Slim Shaft: Increases stability and rebounds faster for sharper performance.
- Energy Boost Cap Plus: Maximizes shaft performance, stabilizing the racket face.
- Compact Frame Reinforcement (CFR): Strengthens the frame without additional weight for improved durability and precision.
- Ultra PE Fiber: Lightweight yet highly durable material for maximum shock absorption.
Technical Specifications:
- Flex: Stiff
- Frame: HM Graphite, CFR, Tungsten
- Shaft: HM Graphite, 2G-Namd™, Flex Force, Ultra PE Fiber
- Joint: NEW Built-in T-Joint
- Length: 10 mm longer
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Weight / Grip:
- 4U (Avg. 83g) G5
- 3U (Avg. 88g) G4
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Stringing Advice:
- 4U: 20 - 28 lbs
- 3U: 21 - 29 lbs
- Color(s): Black / Silver
- Made In: Japan
- Item Code: 3AX88D-P
Player Suitability:
- Advanced Players: Built for seasoned players demanding high power and precision.
- Aggressive Style: Perfect for rear-court dominators delivering relentless smashes and clears in doubles play.
Maintenance and Care:
- Optimal Stringing: Use recommended tension ranges for ideal performance.
- Storage: Keep in a racket bag away from extreme temperatures and humidity.
- Inspection: Regularly check for wear and tear to maintain peak performance.
Made in Japan: A Legacy of Excellence
Crafted with meticulous precision, the Astrox 88D Pro represents the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship. Utilizing elite graphite technology, these rackets deliver unparalleled performance and consistency. Investing in a "Made in Japan" racket means embracing a legacy of mastery and precision that inspires greatness on the court.
Conclusion:
Elevate your doubles game with the Yonex Astrox 88D Pro. Designed for power, speed, and precision, this racket promises to transform your on-court performance with every smash, drive, and clear. It’s more than a racket—it’s a symbol of dominance and excellence for players who lead the charge.
| Level | Advanced |
| Average Weight | 4U (Avg. 83g) G5 / 3U (Avg. 88g) G4 |
| Balance | Head Heavy |
| Colours | CAMEL GOLD |
| Grip | G4/G5 |
| Head Shape | Isometric |
| Material | HM Graphite, VOLUME CUT RESIN, Tungsten |
| Player Type | Advance aggressive |
| Shaft Stiffness | Stiff |
| Shaft Construction | HM Graphite, Namd |
| Shaft Thickness | Normal |
| Weight | Medium |
| Max Stringing Tension | 29lbs |
| Country of Origin | Japan |