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Yonex Astrox 55 A

Not sold by the UK shops we check about £135 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 power, Japan-madePlayer 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 head-heavy racket with a Namd shaft, tuned for intermediate players who want smash power without a stiff, heavy frame. The tension ceiling is low at 24 lbs.

  • Light 5U weight with head-heavy smash help
  • Japan build with Namd and Ultra PE shaft
  • Easy for players with moderate swing speed
  • Not sold through Yonex UK
  • Low 24 lb maximum tension
  • Price high for a mid-tier racket

Where to buy

None of the UK shops we check sell it right now, so it may only be available abroad. Researched price: about £135.

Weights5U 75-79g
BalanceHead Heavy
ShaftMedium
Max tension24 lbs
GripsG5, G6
Released-
RRP-

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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