
The Yonex BG80 (Yellow) is a high-performance, tournament-grade badminton string famous worldwide for its explosive power and crisp feedback. Constructed with a 0.68 mm gauge featuring high-modulus Vectran fibers braided around a strong multifilament core, BG80 delivers a signature stiff hitting feel and maximum shuttle acceleration. The vibrant Yellow colorway adds a high-visibility, energetic look to your racquet frame on court.
Performance Profile
- Repulsion Power (9/10): High-modulus Vectran fibers provide explosive shuttle launch speed and maximum power transfer on smashes and backcourt clears.
- Hard Hitting Feel (10/10): Delivers a crisp, direct contact response favored by aggressive power players who prefer unbuffered tactile feedback.
- Control & Spin (8/10): The textured Vectran outer wrap bites into the shuttle, offering exceptional grip for offensive slices, spin, and delicate net play.
- Hitting Sound (8/10): Produces a heavy, solid impact crack on full-power offensive shots.
- Durability & Tension Hold (8/10): The 0.68 mm gauge core combined with Vectran braiding provides strong wear resistance and holds strung tension exceptionally well over time.
Best Suited For
- Hard-Hitting Attacking Players: Ideal for rear-court smashes and aggressive drivers looking for a rigid string bed to maximize power.
- Advanced & Intermediate Competitors: Players who prefer a firm, crisp hit over soft or dampened string feel.
- High-Visibility Aesthetic: Great choice for players looking for a bright, vibrant neon yellow accent to contrast or match with their racquet frame.
- Frequent Stringers & Club Players: The 200m reel yields roughly 20–22 restrings, significantly lowering per-racquet stringing costs.
Specifications
- Color: Yellow.
- 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.
