Balance determines whether your racket is head heavy, even or head light.
Flexibility ranges from 0 – 100%, the higher the percentage, the chance of generating power in your shot.
Total Weight is the unstrung weight of the racket as measured by Yonex Precision Scan. Heavier rackets generate more power.
Swing Weight is measured by the swinging of the racket at a specific speed. A lighter swing weight can lead to more control.
Performance Swing Weight considers the weight, balance and swing weight to give you an effective estimate of the power behind your racket.
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Yonex B4000 Badminton Racket - Mint
Yonex B4000 Badminton Racket - Mint
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The Yonex B-4000 is a mid-weight beginner badminton racket that is easy to use, durable and versatile. Built for light, easy handling with good control and stability, it is a sound first racket for players starting out. This version is in Mint.
Key Features
- Mid-weight design – a middle weight of U (95-99.9g) balances control and power and keeps handling easy for beginners.
- Aluminium frame – light yet sturdy, for durability over long-term use.
- Steel shaft – stability and strength, helping players hit consistent shots while they build confidence.
- Easy handling – light, smooth manoeuvrability so beginners can focus on technique and enjoying the game.
- Beginner-friendly specification – U (95-99.9g) weight with a G4 grip for comfortable grip and control; made in China to Yonex’s quality standards.
Performance Overview
- Built for beginners – designed to help new players develop their skills with ease and confidence.
- Durable and reliable – sturdy materials give long-lasting performance, even with regular use.
- Light handling – easy to control and manoeuvre while learning the basics.
- Good value – an affordable, quality option from a trusted brand.
Who Is It For?
- Beginner players – starting out in badminton and looking for a user-friendly, durable racket.
- Recreational play – casual games with friends or family.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yonex |
| Item code | B-4000 |
| Frame | Aluminium |
| Shaft | Steel |
| Weight/Grip | U (95-99.9g) G4 |
| Colour | Mint |
| Made in | China |
Why Buy from Central Sports?
- ✅ 100% Genuine & Authorised Yonex Products
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Final Verdict
A straightforward entry-level racket: light to handle, durable and beginner-friendly, so new players can enjoy the game while they develop their skills.
| Level | Beginner |
| Average Weight | 95g |
| Balance | Head Heavy |
| Colours | Mint |
| Head Shape | Isometric |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Player Type | Allround |
| Shaft Stiffness | Stiff |
| Shaft Construction | Steel |
| Shaft Thickness | Normal |
| Max Stringing Tension | 18lbs |
| Country of Origin | China |