Yonex Power Cushion Eclipsion Z3 Men's Badminton Court Shoe (Navy.Blue)

The Yonex Power Cushion Eclipsion Z3 Men's (Navy Blue) is Yonex’s flagship stability court shoe, engineered specifically for aggressive male players who require maximum ankle and arch support, lateral containment, and secure court grip during intense multidirectional footwork. Finished in a sharp navy blue base with vibrant cyan and lime accents, it balances heavy-duty stability with refined flex.

Performance Profile

1. Lateral Shell & Stability Blade: Features a reinforced lateral TPU shell along the outer forefoot to prevent side-foot spillover and ankle rollover during sharp, high-speed lateral push-offs.
2. Power Cushion+ Technology: Midsole shock-absorption platform delivering 28% greater shock absorption and 62% more repulsion than standard EVA, converting landing energy from jumping smashes into immediate forward propulsion.
3. Inner Bootie Structure: Integrated knit tongue and sockliner wrap seamlessly around the ankle and arch to eliminate shifting, hot spots, and internal foot slippage.
4. Durable Skin Light Upper: Combines a flexible yet tear-resistant synthetic upper with Double Raschel Mesh to maintain breathability while offering rigid midfoot lockdown.
5. 3D Power Graphite Sheet: Carbon-graphite plate embedded through the midfoot arch to reinforce torsional rigidity, ensuring the shoe resists twisting on aggressive directional changes.
6. Radial Blade Sole Traction: Outfitted with Yonex's Radial Blade rubber outsole pattern, offering 3% more omnidirectional grip for instant court traction and rapid recoveries.

Best Suited For

1. Stability-Oriented & Aggressive Players: Ideal for singles and doubles players whose style involves heavy side-shuffling, deep lunges, and rapid directional changes.
2. Athletes Requiring Maximum Ankle Protection: Designed for players looking for superior structural containment to protect against lateral foot roll and ankle sprains.
3. Heavy Footwork & High-Impact Play: The combined Power Cushion+ midsole and 3D Power Graphite shank cushion joints and stabilize foot strikes during long tournament matches.
4. Indoor Court Sports: Fully optimized for badminton, as well as squash, racquetball, and indoor pickleball.

Specifications

• Model Code: SHBELZ3M / SHBELZ3MEX.
• Colorway: Navy Blue (with Cyan & Lime accents).
• Gender / Fit: Men's Specific Last (Standard Width / High-Lockdown Fit).
• Upper Material: Synthetic Fiber, Durable Skin Light, Double Raschel Mesh.
• Midsole Material: Synthetic Resin with Power Cushion+, Power Graphite Sheet, Feather Bounce Foam.
• Outsole Material: Non-Marking Rubber (Radial Blade Pattern).