Rackets like the Li-Ning Aeronaut 8000C
2018 · Head heavy · Flexible · 3U
The rackets you can buy today that play most like it, and how each would feel different:
Balance from a quoted balance point; flex placed from the brand label. Brands rate stiffness differently, so treat flex as approximate.
#1 · from £140
Li-Ning Aeronaut 9000
- 5 mm lighter in the head: quicker at the net and in defence, less free power on smashes.
- A similar shaft.
#2 · from £105
Hundred Battle 900
- 7 mm lighter in the head: quicker at the net and in defence, less free power on smashes.
- A similar shaft.
#3 · from £160
Li-Ning Axforce 90 New
- 7 mm lighter in the head: quicker at the net and in defence, less free power on smashes.
- A similar shaft.
#4 · from £144
Carlton 3.7P (Power)
- 5 mm lighter in the head: quicker at the net and in defence, less free power on smashes.
- A similar shaft.
#5 · from £51
Hundred Atomic X 38 Power
- 7 mm lighter in the head: quicker at the net and in defence, less free power on smashes.
- A similar shaft.
#6 · from £124
Yonex Astrox 99 Game (3rd gen)
- 7 mm lighter in the head: quicker at the net and in defence, less free power on smashes.
- Stiffer: more direct and accurate on a fast swing, less help when you are late or tired.