Modern counterparts to the Yonex Nanoflare 170 Light
2020 · Slightly head light · Very flexible · 5U (discontinued)
Balance estimated from the brand label; flex placed from the brand label. Brands rate stiffness differently, so treat flex as approximate.
From Yonex
Same series · from £52Yonex Nanoflare 002 Clear
- Much the same balance.
- A similar shaft.
- 4U instead of 5U: heavier and more solid.
Same series · from £52Yonex Nanoflare 002 Feel
- Much the same balance.
- A similar shaft.
- 4U instead of 5U: heavier and more solid.
Same series · from £100Yonex Nanoflare 700 Game
- Much the same balance.
- A similar shaft.
- 4U instead of 5U: heavier and more solid.
Similar rackets from other brands
#1 · from £50Babolat Satelite Origin
- Much the same balance.
- Stiffer: more direct and accurate on a fast swing, less help when you are late or tired.
#2 · from £55Ashaway Vex Striker 500 SL
- 7 mm more head-heavy: heavier smashes and clears, a touch slower back into defence.
- Stiffer: more direct and accurate on a fast swing, less help when you are late or tired.
#3 · from £80Babolat Jetstream 80
- 9 mm more head-heavy: heavier smashes and clears, a touch slower back into defence.
- Stiffer: more direct and accurate on a fast swing, less help when you are late or tired.
#4 · from £125Hundred Hyfonic 7
- 4 mm more head-heavy: heavier smashes and clears, a touch slower back into defence.
- Stiffer: more direct and accurate on a fast swing, less help when you are late or tired.
- 4U instead of 5U: heavier and more solid.
#5 · from £40JNICE Ultra Aero Play
- 9 mm more head-heavy: heavier smashes and clears, a touch slower back into defence.
- Stiffer: more direct and accurate on a fast swing, less help when you are late or tired.
#6 · from £170Li-Ning Bladex 600
- Much the same balance.
- Stiffer: more direct and accurate on a fast swing, less help when you are late or tired.