Product Description
Yonex Astrox Tour 8500 badminton racket is developed and made in Japan. These series rackets are lite in cosmetics and mostly depend on the gradient colors.
Outsmart your opponent with the ultimate drop cut smash, one that drops close to the net but wide of your opponent. Always unpredictable and offering and offering a powerful source of points, the drop cut smash will give u a winning edge.
With a control support cap in Astrox 8500 tour, this provides an 88% wider flat surface compared with an ordinary racquet for easier gripping, fast follow-through and the sharpest maneuverability.
The difference between Astrox 8500 tour and 9100 tour is that Astrox 8500 tour is on a heavier side (1 gram) with slightly less balance point in comparison with Astrox 9100 tour. So Astrox 9100 Tour is more head-heavy than Astrox 8500 Tour. While Astrox 8500 Tour comes in Glossy Finish, Astrox 9100 Tour comes in Matt finish.
Product Specification
Expertise Level | Intermediate |
Weight (Grams) | 84 (+/- 2) - 4U |
Balance Point | Heady Heavy |
Flex | Medium |
Grip Size | G5 (3.0 inches) |
Frame Material | H.M. Graphite |
Shaft Material | H.M. Graphite |
Stringing Advice | 20 - 28lbs |
Gourmets | 76 |
Racket Length | 675mm |
Stringing Status | Company Strung |
Full Cover | Yes |
ISOMETRIC
Enlarged Sweet Spot
ISOMETRICTM technology continues to help the world’s greatest players achieve global success. Developed over 30 years ago, the ISOMETRICTM design increases the sweet spot by 7%*. Compared to a conventional round frame, a square-shaped ISOMETRICTM racquet generates a larger sweet spot by optimizing the intersection of the main and cross strings. ISOMETRICTM delivers greater control without sacrificing power. ISOMETRICTM is a Trademark of Yonex CO., LTD.
*Tested by Yonex.
Rotational Generator System
Counterbalanced Weight Distribution
By applying the counterbalance theory, weight is distributed throughout the grip end, frame top, and the joint for maximum control. The transition to the next shot can be performed smoothly, with rapid succession.
Control Support CAP
Sharp Maneuverability
The control support cap provides an 88% wider flat surface compared with an ordinary racquet for easier gripping, fast follow-through, and the sharpest maneuverability.