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Yonex Astrox 55

Not sold by the UK shops we check around £150 abroad
Suits aBack-Court HammerSteep, heavy smashes from the back, with head weight and a firm shaft behind every hit.
Balance ≈303mm Head heavy
Flex Medium 50 on our 0-100 scale
Weight 77g · 5U Before strings and grip
Best featureLight, easy smashesPlayer styleAttacking Model seriesYonex Astrox
HEAD HEAVY HEAD LIGHT FLEXIBLE STIFF

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This racketEvery other racket
303 mm
BalanceHead heavy
50%
FlexMedium
77 g
Weight5U 77 g

A light (5U) Japan-made medium-flex racket meant to maximise smash speed at intermediate swing speeds. Head-heavy balance with a 24 lb tension ceiling.

  • Light 5U weight
  • Head-heavy smash help
  • Japan-built Namd shaft
  • Discontinued
  • Low 24 lb maximum tension
  • Replaced by the Astrox 55 A

Where to buy

None of the UK shops we check sell it right now, so it may only be available abroad. Researched price: £150.

Weights5U 75-79g
BalanceHead Heavy
ShaftMedium
Max tension24 lbs
GripsG5
Released- (discontinued)
RRP£150

Balance estimated from the brand label; flex placed from the brand label. Brands rate stiffness differently, so treat flex as approximate.

Spec sources: 1 · 2

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