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Apacs Blend Pro Power Plus vs Victor Thruster Merak (TK-MERAK)

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1 Apacs Blend Pro Power Plus
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  • Victor Thruster Merak (TK-MERAK) is the most head-heavy, for more power behind smashes.
  • Apacs Blend Pro Power Plus is the stiffest, rewarding a fast swing.
  • Victor Thruster Merak (TK-MERAK) is the lightest, quickest to swing.
  • Apacs Blend Pro Power Plus is the cheapest, £33 less than the dearest.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Blend Pro Power Plus if

  • you play fast at the net or defend a lot: it is lighter in the head
  • you like a solid, heavier feel
  • you would rather spend less: it is £33 cheaper in UK shops today

Choose the Thruster Merak (TK-MERAK) if

  • you want more power behind smashes and clears: it is more head-heavy
  • you want a lighter racket that is quicker to swing

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1 Apacs Blend Pro Power Plus2 Victor Thruster Merak (TK-MERAK)
UK price£57.95£90.99
RRP£93£91
Weight87 g · 3U not made in 4U83 g · 4U
Balance295 mm · Head heavy≈303 mm · Head heavy
FlexMedium Stiff · 70/100Medium Stiff · 67/100
Max tension38 lbs27 lbs
Shaft6.7 mm6.6 mm
Player styleAttackingAttacking
Best featureCheap head-heavyMid-price Thruster
Released-2025

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