Yonex AEROSENSA 40 Badminton Shuttlecocks

The YONEX Aerosensa 40 (AS-40) is a premier, tournament-grade feather shuttlecock positioned just below the flagship AS-50. It serves as an official match ball for high-level national tournaments, collegiate leagues, and elite club play. It is engineered for players who demand near-perfect flight precision and exceptional durability, making it one of the most reliable and trusted feather shuttles on the market.

Key Performance Features

1. Premium Goose Feather Construction: Crafted using high-quality, uniform goose feathers that are meticulously sorted for thickness and shape. This choice ensures excellent structural rigidity, enabling the shuttle to withstand high-velocity impacts without losing its shape.
2. 100% Solid Natural Cork Base: Features a premium solid natural cork head. This composite delivers the traditional "crisp" feel off the racquet face and provides the exact tactile feedback necessary for high-precision net drops and maximum power transfer on smashes.
3. Stable & Accurate Flight: Each AS-40 undergoes strict quality control to guarantee a stable rotational spin recovery upon impact. It flies straight and true without wobbling, ensuring that distance and trajectory are completely predictable.
4. Extended Durability: The combination of top-grade goose feathers and Yonex’s advanced binding adhesive allows the AS-40 to resist early feather splitting. This significantly extends its lifespan per game compared to standard club-grade shuttles.

On-Court Character

• The Aerosensa 40 delivers a truly professional playing experience. It offers a fast, clean release from the string bed and tracks perfectly through the air during intense drives, clears, and drop shots. It is highly favored by competitive club players because it strikes the perfect balance: it gives you the elite performance required for serious match play while being resilient enough to minimize frequent shuttle changes during long, grueling rallies.

Pro Tip:

To get the absolute most out of your AS-40 tube, consider steaming the shuttlecocks 24–48 hours before your session. Introducing humidity to the feathers makes them more pliable and elastic, which prevents the shafts from snapping early and dramatically increases their longevity.

Specifications

• Colorway: Clean Uniform White.
• Material (Feather): Top-Tier Selection Goose Feathers.
• Material (Base): 100% Solid Natural Cork.
• Packaging: 1 Dozen per Tube (12 Shuttlecocks).
• Quality Grade: Match Grade / International Tournament Approved.
• Suitability: Competitive Tournaments, Elite Club Play, Intensive Training.