• Yonex Astrox 88S Game (Silver/black) Badminton Racket - Pre Strung
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Yonex Astrox 88S Game (Silver/black) Badminton Racket - Pre Strung

Yonex Astrox 88S Game (Silver/black) Badminton Racket - Pre Strung

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The Yonex Astrox 88S Game (Silver/Black, 3rd Generation) is engineered as an accessible, intermediate-focused version of the flagship 88S Pro. Designed specifically for front-court doubles play, it sacrifices the extreme stiffness of the Pro tier in favor of a more forgiving flex, allowing developing players to generate quick power, maneuverability, and net control without demanding perfection in swing technique. It comes factory pre-strung from Yonex, making it ready for immediate court play.

Performance Profile

  1. Forgiving Whip Power: Unlike the Pro/Tour variants, the Game version features a Medium-Flex shaft constructed with 2G-NANOMESH NEO. This generates an easy trampoline effect, providing effortless clear depth and snappy drives even on off-center hits.
  2. Front-Court Speed: Built 5 mm longer (shorter than standard 10 mm extensions), bringing the center of gravity closer to the hand. This results in faster head acceleration for intercepting drives, flat exchanges, and decisive net kills.
  3. Fluid Rotational Transitions: Powered by the Rotational Generator System, which places counterbalanced weight at the grip end, frame top, and T-joint. This setup allows rapid recovery from defensive positioning into continuous attacking swings.
  4. Expanded Sweet Spot: Features an Isometric frame combined with an optimized frame geometry designed specifically for the 88S line, giving players precise shuttle placement on tight drops and net pushes.

Best Suited For

  1. Intermediate Doubles Players: Players focusing on front-court skill, quick net exchanges, and setting up rally points.
  2. Developing Attackers: Players who want the attacking geometry of the Astrox 88 line but lack the advanced arm/wrist strength needed to bend a extra-stiff Pro shaft effectively.
  3. Recreational Competitors: Anyone needing a high-performing, factory pre-strung racket out of the box without immediate customization requirements.

Specifications

  • Colorway: Silver / Black.
  • Flex: Medium.
  • Balance Point: Slightly Head-Heavy.
  • Frame Material: HM Graphite, CFR, Tungsten.
  • Shaft Material: HM Graphite, 2G-NANOMESH NEO.
  • Weight / Grip Size: 4U (Avg. 83g) G5.
  • Overall Length: 670 mm (5 mm longer).
  • Factory Stringing: Pre-strung by Yonex.
  • Recommended Tension: 4U: 20–28 lbs.
  • Manufacturing Origin: Taiwan.