{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-88d-game-badminton-racket-4u-g5-pre-strung","title":"Yonex Astrox 88D Game Badminton Racket 4U G5 (Pre-Strung)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"4\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eYonex Astrox 88D Game (3rd Generation)\u003c\/b\u003e in a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"48\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e4U G5\u003c\/b\u003e configuration is a high-velocity, offensive powerhouse designed specifically for back-court doubles attackers and aggressive singles players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eWhile the \"S\" variant (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"23\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eSkill\u003c\/i\u003e) in the Astrox 88 series is shortened for rapid net play, the \"D\" stands for \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"106\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eDominate\u003c\/b\u003e. The Game-tier model packages the heavy-artillery geometry of the elite 88D Pro into a more forgiving, medium-flex package. This specific model comes \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"265\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003ePre-Strung by the manufacturer\u003c\/b\u003e, offering a convenient, ready-to-play option right out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe Astrox 88D Game is built to generate crushing baseline power while keeping the racquet nimble enough to handle high-speed doubles defense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eRear-Court Domination \u0026amp; Leveraged Power (9.5\/10):\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered with a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"68\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e10mm longer frame\u003c\/b\u003e, this racquet acts as an extended lever, accelerating your swing speed at the top of the arc. This extra length, combined with a concentrated head-heavy balance, channels massive downward force directly into your smashes and attacking lobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e2G-Nanomesh Neo Shaft Flex:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike the ultra-stiff Pro variants that require elite professional wrist speed, the Game version features a more responsive, medium-flex shaft. Woven with \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"184\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e2G-Nanomesh Neo\u003c\/b\u003e, it bends easily during your swing and snaps back rapidly, giving intermediate players a massive \"whip\" effect on deep clears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eRotational Generator System:\u003c\/b\u003e To prevent a heavy head from feeling sluggish, Yonex distributes weight precisely across three points: the top of the frame, the T-joint, and the butt cap (\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"185\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eEnergy Boost Cap Plus\u003c\/b\u003e). This counter-balancing allows the racquet to transition smoothly and quickly through fast drive exchanges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003eExpanded Isometric Sweet Spot:\u003c\/b\u003e The frame shape is designed with a broader string intersection matrix, expanding the sweet spot by roughly 7%. This provides great forgiveness, ensuring that off-center or hurried defensive shots still clear the net safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eAggressive Back-Court Doubles Partners:\u003c\/b\u003e Tailor-made for the player whose primary job is to stay at the baseline, maintain relentless smash pressure, and force weak lifts so their partner can kill the rally at the net.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003eIntermediate Singles Attacking Players:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for club and tournament players who want to dictate the game with heavy overheads and deep baseline-to-baseline clears without exhausting their arms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003ePlayers Wanting a Ready-to-Play Package:\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"45\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e4U weight\u003c\/b\u003e is the absolute sweet spot for most players—heavy enough to smash hard, but light enough to defend quickly. Coming \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"170\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003epre-strung\u003c\/b\u003e, it is perfect for anyone wanting premium attacking technology without immediate custom stringing decisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0\"\u003ePerformance Pro-Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e The factory-installed string is highly durable and great for immediate use. However, as your skill develops and you want to unlock the full potential of the head-heavy frame, cutting the factory string and restringing with \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"247\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0\"\u003eYonex BG80\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"261\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0\"\u003eExbolt 65\u003c\/b\u003e at 24 to 26 lbs will massively increase the racquet's crispness and smash velocity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Tier: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,1,1,0\"\u003eGAME (3rd Gen \/ Latest Release).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWeight Class: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,2,1,0\"\u003e4U (Average 83 grams) — Optimal balance of speed and power.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrip Size: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,3,1,0\"\u003eG5 (Standard slim grip size for excellent finger control).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBalance Point: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,4,1,0\"\u003eHead-Heavy (Engineered for maximum smash momentum).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShaft Flexibility: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/b\u003e (Forgiving and easy to flex for deep clears).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFrame Material: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,0\"\u003eHM Graphite, CSR (Control Support Resin), Tungsten.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShaft Material: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0\"\u003eHM Graphite, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003e2G-NANOMESH NEO.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLength: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,8,1,0\"\u003e675 mm (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\"\u003e10mm Longer\u003c\/b\u003e — extended for maximum leverage).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaximum Tension: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,9,1,0\"\u003eUp to 28 lbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStringing Status: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePre-Strung\u003c\/b\u003e (Factory standard tension, ~20–22 lbs).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCountry of Origin: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,11,1,0\"\u003eDeveloped in Japan, Manufactured in Taiwan.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aadvantage Sports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55279100821795,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/1056\/6691\/files\/YonexAstrox88DGameBadmintonRacket4UG5_Pre-Strung.jpg?v=1782401258","url":"https:\/\/aadvantagesports.com\/products\/yonex-astrox-88d-game-badminton-racket-4u-g5-pre-strung","provider":"Aadvantage Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}