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DEMO Racket - Yonex Astrox 99 Game
NEW TO CENTRAL SPORTS OUR DEMO SERVICE
Purchase this product to try our amazing range of rackets before you make a decision. Demo it out and make sure you're choosing the right racket for you.
You pay upfront and have a week to try the racket, once you have tried it you can send it back for a refund (minus demo service fee of £20) or purchase a brand new racket - please note you will be responsible for return shipping costs.
Unlimited swaps ! - keep swapping demos with us for just £6 postage per time (unless you're collecting from store)
You can choose to upgrade the strings in the demo and grip to your liking enabling you to try it out exactly how you like it. And you can purchase a returns label as an add-option above.
Available to UK ONLY - failure to return the racket within 10 working days will result in the full price being charged and non-refundable.
PERFECT RACKET FOR ALL STANDARDS OF CONTROLLED ATTACKING PLAY
Featuring the Slim Shaft: For intermediate players looking for budget friendly option of the ASTROX 99.
The popular ASTROX 99 series known for generating dominating smash power, is coming out with new technology and a new look ? In collaboration with men’s singles World No1. Kento Momota. The new ASTROX 99 goes a step beyond unequivocal raw power, gaining the ability to control the pace of the game. Like the ASTROX 88 S/D models, the new ASTROX 99 will be available to a wider audience with versions PRO, TOUR, GAME, and PLAY, designed and crafted with the same performance concept for different levels of play.
Featuring the Slim Shaft: For intermediate players looking for budget friendly option of the ASTROX 99.
ISOMETRIC
ISOMETRICTM technology continues to help the world’s greatest players achieve global success.
Developed over 30 years ago, the ISOMETRICTM design increases the sweet spot by 7%*. Compared to a conventional round frame, a square-shaped ISOMETRICTM racquet generates a larger sweet spot by optimizing the intersection of the main and cross strings.
ISOMETRICTM delivers greater control without sacrificing power. ISOMETRICTM is a Trademark of Yonex CO., LTD.
*Tested by Yonex
NANOMESH NEO
Ensures a stronger more flexible frame, while increased shaft flex creates maximum power.
Rotational Generator System
Intricate weight distribution technology designed with the counterbalance theory that allows head-heavy racquets to recover faster between shots. By employing the VOLUME CUT RESIN and POWER-ASSIST BUMPER, the new ASTROX 99 models have a further refined Rotational Generator System where intricate weight distribution can be taken to the next level.
POWER-ASSIST BUMPER
Boosted power with a tungsten-infused weighted bumper, adding 55% more weight* than conventional grommets. The POWER-ASSIST BUMPER enhances the Rotational Generator System, quickly transferring more weight to the shuttle.
Rotational Generator System
Intricate weight distribution technology designed with the counterbalance theory that allows head-heavy racquets to recover faster between shots. By employing the VOLUME CUT RESIN and POWER-ASSIST BUMPER, the new ASTROX 99 models have a further refined Rotational Generator System where intricate weight distribution can be taken to the next level.
Wide Diameter Grommets
Control the shuttle-release timing with larger grommets designed for more string movement, extending the shuttle contact time.
AERO+BOX Frame
Combines solid hitting feel and quick swing.
Energy Boost CAP
The new shape allows the shaft to flex, which ensures the maximum effect of “Namd[1](more flex and faster kick-back graphite material)” and stabilizes the racquet face by preventing the shaft twisting, increasing control
| Flex | Medium |
|---|---|
| Frame | HM Graphite / NANOMESH NEO / VOLUME CUT RESIN / Tungsten |
| Shaft | HM Graphite / NANOMESH NEO |
| Joint | Built-in T-Joint |
| Length | 10 mm longer |
| Weight / Grip | 4U (Avg.83g) G5, 6 / 3U (Avg.88g) G4, 5, 6 |
| Stringing Advice | 4U: 20 - 28 lbs, 3U: 21 - 29 lbs |
| Recommended String | Control Players: AEROBITE Hard Hitters: BG66 FORCE |
| Color(s) | White Tiger, Cherry Sunburst |
| Item Code | AX99-G |
Please note that Yonex DO NOT provide individual racket bags anymore.
| Level | Intermediate |
| Average Weight | 4U5 (80-84.9g) |
| Balance | Head Heavy |
| Colours | CHERRY SUNBURST |
| Grip | G5 |
| Head Shape | Isometric |
| Player Type | All Round |
| Shaft Stiffness | Medium |
| Shaft Construction | HM Graphite,NANOMESH NEO |
| Shaft Thickness | Super Slim |
| Weight | Medium |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |