Yonex Exbolt 68 Badminton Reel , Flash Red

The Yonex Exbolt 68 (Flash Red) is a high-durability, quick-repulsion badminton string engineered for competitive players seeking maximum string longevity, fast shuttle acceleration, and an aggressive, bold court presence. Built with proprietary Oval Forged Fiber technology in the outer layer, this 0.68 mm gauge string minimizes fiber deformation upon impact to optimize power transfer while delivering elite resistance to notch wear. The intense Flash Red colorway provides a striking, high-impact aesthetic to any racquet setup.

Performance Profile

1. Durability (10/10): Features dense, cross-woven Oval Forged Fibers that limit friction and notched wear, ensuring maximum lifespan under high stringing tensions.
2. Repulsion Power (9/10): The specialized Forged Fiber construction delivers rapid string bed snapback, allowing players to generate explosive drive speed and deep clears with ease.
3. Control & Hold (8/10): Enhanced with an Elasticity Outer Coating, the string increases shuttle retention at impact for pin-point accuracy on drop shots and net hairpins.
4. Hitting Sound (8/10): Generates a crisp, solid acoustic pop on full-power offensive strokes.
5. Shock Absorption (8/10): A highly responsive multifilament core dampens harsh frame feedback, protecting the wrist and arm during long, intense rallies.

Best Suited For

1. Hard Hitters & Counter-Attackers: Ideal for aggressive smashers and drive specialists who frequently break thinner gauges but still want quick shuttle acceleration.
2. Players Seeking Balanced Speed & Longevity: Great choice for competitive players looking for the signature fast response of the Exbolt series combined with heavy-duty structural durability.
3. Aggressive & High-Contrast Aesthetic: Perfect for players preferring a vibrant crimson-red string bed that contrasts boldly against black, white, gold, or dark frame cosmetics.
4. Frequent Stringers & High-Volume Players: The 200m reel yields roughly 20–22 restrings, delivering optimal cost efficiency for competitive players and stringers.

Specifications

• Color: Flash Red.
• Model: Yonex BG Exbolt 68 (BGXB68-2).
• Gauge / Diameter: 0.68 mm / 22 Gauge.
• Reel Length: 200 meters / 656 feet (~20–22 restrings).
• Core Material: High-Intensity Nylon Multifilament.
• Outer Fiber: Oval Forged Fiber.
• Coating: Elasticity Outer Coating.
• Country of Manufacture: Japan.