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.
Yonex
Yonex Astrox 99 Tour (Cherry Sunburst)
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.
Yonex Astrox 99 Tour
Product Description:
The Yonex Astrox 99 Tour is a top-tier badminton racket designed to deliver exceptional power and precision, making it a popular choice among advanced and professional players. This model is particularly favored for its ability to generate powerful smashes and precise shot placement.
Key Features:
• Astrox Series Technology: Known for its head-heavy balance, providing extra power for smashes.
• Namd Graphite Material: Increases the flex of the shaft and optimizes energy transfer from the string bed to the shuttle for powerful hits.
• Rotational Generator System: Distributes weight evenly throughout the racket for control and smooth transitioning between shots.
• Energy Boost Cap: Enhances flexibility and power on the shaft, improving shot speed and strength.
• Isometric Head Shape: Enlarges the sweet spot for more consistent accuracy, even on off-center hits.
Player Profile:
Ideal for advanced to professional players who demand a racket that offers high power and control. Best suited for an aggressive style of play, focusing on smashes and fast-paced rallies.
Benefits for Players:
• Explosive Power: The head-heavy balance and Namd technology enable powerful smashes and clears.
• Swift Handling: Despite its power, the racket maintains good maneuverability and speed.
• Enhanced Precision: Isometric head shape and improved shaft technology offer better shot accuracy.
Maintenance and Care:
• Regular string checks and restringing as needed are recommended to maintain performance.
• Store in a racket bag and avoid extreme temperatures to prevent damage.
• Handle with care, especially the frame and strings, to extend its lifespan.
Conclusion:
The Yonex Astrox 99 Tour is a high-performance racket that delivers a perfect blend of power and precision. Its advanced features and technologies make it a formidable choice for competitive players looking to dominate the court with aggressive and powerful play.
Flex |
Stiff |
Frame |
HM Graphite/ NANOMESH NEO/ VOLUME CUT RESIN/ Tungsten |
Shaft Composition |
HM Graphite/ Namd |
Length |
10 mm longer |
Weight / Grip |
4U (Avg. 83) G5 |
Stringing Advice |
4U: 20 - 28 lbs |
Color(s) |
Cherry Sunburst |
Item Code |
AX99-T |
Level | Intermediate |
Average Weight | 4U (Avg.83g) |
Balance | Head Heavy |
Colours | CHERRY SUNBURST |
Grip | G5 |
Head Shape | Isometric |
Material | HM Graphite,NANOMESH NEO,VOLUME CUT RESIN,Tungsten |
Player Type | Attacking |
Shaft Stiffness | Stiff |
Shaft Construction | HM Graphite,Namd |
Shaft Thickness | Super Slim |
Weight | Medium |
Max Stringing Tension | 28lbs |
Country of Origin | Taiwan |