Modern counterparts to the Yonex Nanoray 800
2012 · Slightly head light · Stiff · 4U (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 £49Yonex Nanoray 72 Light
- Much the same balance.
- More flexible: easier power on slower swings and kinder on the arm, a little less precise.
- 5U instead of 4U: lighter and quicker.
#3 · from £152Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Tour
- Much the same balance.
- Stiffer: more direct and accurate on a fast swing, less help when you are late or tired.
Similar rackets from other brands
#1 · from £170Victor Auraspeed 90K Metallic (ARS-90K METALLIC)
- Much the same balance.
- A similar shaft.
#4 · from £82OGKILS LD700
- 9 mm more head-heavy: heavier smashes and clears, a touch slower back into defence.
- A similar shaft.