
The Yonex BG80 (White) is one of the most iconic and widely used badminton strings among professional and advanced players worldwide. Featuring a 0.68 mm gauge engineered with high-modulus Vectran fibers woven around a strong multifilament core, BG80 delivers a solid, stiff hitting feel with exceptional repulsion power and tension holding. The classic White colorway provides a crisp, clean aesthetic that complements any racquet frame.
Performance Profile
- Repulsion Power (9/10): High-modulus Vectran fibers generate elite power on smashes and steep clears with minimal effort.
- Hard Hitting Feel (10/10): Delivers a crisp, direct impact response that hard hitters preference for explosive shot production and feedback.
- Control & Spin (8/10): The textured Vectran outer braiding bites into the shuttle, providing excellent grip for offensive slices and tight hairpin net shots.
- Hitting Sound (8/10): Produces a deep, solid, heavy sound on full-power smashes.
- Durability & Tension Hold (8/10): The 0.68 mm gauge core paired with Vectran offers strong wear resistance and maintains strung tension exceptionally well over long play sessions.
Best Suited For
- Hard-Hitting Attacking Players: Ideal for rear-court attackers and smashers who rely on a stiff string bed for maximum power transfer.
- Advanced & Intermediate Competitors: Players who prefer a hard, solid feel with direct shuttled feedback over soft or cushioned strings.
- Players Demanding Tension Stability: Great choice for players stringing at higher tensions who want minimal tension loss over time.
- Frequent Stringers & Club Players: The 200m reel yields roughly 20–22 restrings, offering optimal value per restringe.
Specifications
- Color: White.
- Feeling: Hard.
- Model: Yonex BG80 (BG80-2).
- Gauge / Diameter: 0.68 mm / 22 Gauge.
- Reel Length: 200 meters / 656 feet (~20–22 restrings).
- Core Material: High-Polymer Nylon Multifilament.
- Outer Fiber: Special Braided High-Modulus Vectran.
- Country of Manufacture: Japan.
