The Yonex Astrox 99 Pro is a premium badminton racket designed for aggressive players seeking maximum power and precision. Endorsed by top professionals, this racket offers a head-heavy balance and cutting edge materials for devastating smashes, superior control, and pinpoint accuracy. Sold as a frame only, it allows you to customise the stringing to your playing style.
Crafted from high-modulus graphite with Namd technology, the Astrox 99 Pro features a sleek aerodynamic frame profile to optimise swing speed while maintaining a solid, stable feel. The enhanced isometric head shape increases the sweet spot for more consistent shot-making.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | High Modulus Graphite + Namd + Tungsten |
| Shaft Material | High Modulus Graphite + Namd |
| Weight / Grip Size | 3U (85-89g) / G4, G5 |
| Balance | Head-heavy |
| Stringing Advice | 20-28 lbs |
| Stringing | Frame Only |
The Astrox 99 Pro delivers exceptional power for smash dominant players without sacrificing control. The improved shuttle hold makes it easier to place shots with accuracy, while the rotational generator system keeps transitions smooth for fast rallies.
Q: Is this racket pre-strung?
A: No, this is the frame only, allowing you to choose your preferred string type and tension.
Q: Who is this racket best suited for?
A: It is designed for advanced and professional players who favour powerful, attacking play.
Q: Can beginners use the Astrox 99 Pro?
A: While beginners can use it, the head heavy balance and stiffness may be challenging for inexperienced players.