Yonex
Yonex Astrox RC
Not sold by the UK shops we checkSuits aBack-Court HammerSteep, heavy smashes from the back, with head weight and a firm shaft behind every hit.
Balance ≈300mm
Head heavy
Flex Medium
50 on our 0-100 scale
Weight 82g · 4U
Before strings and grip
Best featureCheap head-heavy starterPlayer styleAttacking
Model seriesYonex Astrox
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BalanceHead heavy
FlexMedium
Weight4U 82 g
A pre-strung 4U entry Astrox with a head-heavy balance and a medium shaft, aimed at beginners who want some smash power. It uses the Astrox weight-shifting handle and an isometric head for a larger sweet spot.
- Head-heavy balance helps clears and smashes
- Medium shaft is forgiving
- Comes strung and low priced
- Entry materials
- No Yonex page or independent review found
- Retailers disagree on who it suits (beginner vs intermediate)
Where to buy
None of the UK shops we check sell it right now, so it may only be available abroad.
| Weights | 4U 80-84g |
|---|---|
| Balance | Head heavy |
| Shaft | Medium |
| Max tension | 28 lbs |
| Grips | - |
| Released | - |
| RRP | - |
Balance estimated from the brand label; flex placed from the brand label. Brands rate stiffness differently, so treat flex as approximate.
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