Li-Ning
Li-Ning Axforce 80 II
2026 · Not sold by the UK shops we check about £190 abroadSuits aBack-Court HammerSteep, heavy smashes from the back, with head weight and a firm shaft behind every hit.
Balance ≈303mm
Head heavy
Flex Medium
55 on our 0-100 scale
Weight 87g · 3U
Before strings and grip
Best featureEvolved all-round attackerPlayer styleAttacking
Model seriesLi-Ning Axforce
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BalanceHead heavy
FlexMedium
Weight3U 87 g
Second generation of the Axforce 80 (AYPW049, launched around August 2026), keeping the all-round attacking character but with a stiffer, anti-twist box frame and a higher balance point than gen 1. Offered in 3U, 4U and 5U.
- Raised head weight for heavier smashes than the first 80
- Stable frame with a larger sweet spot (per retailer description)
- Three weight options
- Very new, little independent testing
- Harder-flexing than the original
Where to buy
None of the UK shops we check sell it right now, so it may only be available abroad. Researched price: about £190.