Modern counterparts to the Victor Light Fighter 7000 (LF-7000)
Slightly head heavy · Medium stiff · 5U (discontinued)
Balance estimated from the brand label; flex placed from the brand label. Brands rate stiffness differently, so treat flex as approximate.
From Victor
#1 · from £101Victor DriveX Light Fighter 60 (DX-LF 60)
- Much the same balance.
- More flexible: easier power on slower swings and kinder on the arm, a little less precise.
- 6U instead of 5U: lighter and quicker.
#2 · from £190Victor DriveX 12 (DX-12)
- Much the same balance.
- A similar shaft.
- 4U instead of 5U: heavier and more solid.
#3 · from £150Victor DriveX 10 Metallic (DX-10 METALLIC)
- Much the same balance.
- A similar shaft.
- 4U instead of 5U: heavier and more solid.
Similar rackets from other brands
#1 · from £140Li-Ning Bladex 700
- 9 mm more head-heavy: heavier smashes and clears, a touch slower back into defence.
- A similar shaft.
#2 · from £68Carlton 3.7 Team II
- Much the same balance.
- More flexible: easier power on slower swings and kinder on the arm, a little less precise.
#3 · from £30Carlton Velocitex G2.0
- Much the same balance.
- More flexible: easier power on slower swings and kinder on the arm, a little less precise.
#4 · from £200JNICE Air Muramasa Pro
- 5 mm more head-heavy: heavier smashes and clears, a touch slower back into defence.
- A similar shaft.
#5 · from £99Ashaway Luna Strike
- Much the same balance.
- More flexible: easier power on slower swings and kinder on the arm, a little less precise.
#6 · from £117JNICE Duplex 6 (RDPX-6)
- Much the same balance.
- More flexible: easier power on slower swings and kinder on the arm, a little less precise.