Common questions

What should I look for when buying a badminton racket?

What should I look for when buying a badminton racket?

5 Things to Consider Before Buying Badminton Racquet

  1. Material from which racket is made.
  2. Playing Style.
  3. Level of player.
  4. Weight of Racket.
  5. Racket Balance.
  6. Winding Up.

Which is the best quality of badminton racket?

Best Overall: Senston Professional Woven Badminton Racket.

  • Best Budget: Wilson Matchpoint Badminton Racket.
  • Best Budget Runner-Up: Franklin Sports Elite Performance Badminton Racket.
  • Best for Doubles: YONEX COMBO SET YONEX Badminton.
  • Best for Intermediates: Senston N80 Graphite Single High-Grade Badminton Racquet.
  • Which racket should I buy?

    Choosing a Racket for Your Swing Style For this swing style, beginners or intermediate players should go for the Ultra tennis racket while more advanced players should grab a Pro Staff. Players who play with more modern, vertical swings typically want their rackets to generate more control and feel.

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    Which grip size is best for badminton?

    Badminton Grips Buying Guide

    Grip Size Racket Grip Size Size in mm
    X-Small Grip G5 83mm
    Small Grip G4 86mm
    Medium Grip G3 89mm
    Large Grip G2 92mm

    How can you tell a fake Yonex?

    Yonex logo on racket’s support cap is one the easiest thing to spot a fake racket. Notice on the distinct, well-defined and clean logo on an authentic racket compared to a fake. The ‘O’ in YONEX on counterfeit racquets is often wide and round, with a larger space inside the letter.

    How do you check if Yonex shuttlecock is genuine?

    Some of the differences to look out for between Genuine and Counterfeit products

    1. No. 1 – It’s hard to peel off the hologram sticker.
    2. No. 2 – Check the YONEX logo.
    3. No. 3 – Check the production numbers on the racquet cap.
    4. No. 4 – Check check the colour of butt cap.

    Which racket is better carbon or graphite?

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    As graphite is stable, it allows manufacturers to adjust the flex patterns of the rackets. Carbon fiber rackets provide good strength which allows the user to sting the badminton racket at a higher tension with less risk of causing damage to the frame of the racket.

    What does U mean in badminton?

    “U” is the unit of weight. 2U stands for 90-94.9 grams, 3U stands for 85-89.9 grams, 4U stands for 80-84.9 grams, and 5U stands for 75-79.9 grams (all are unstrung weight).

    Is Yonex made in China?

    Yonex high end rackets are made in Japan. Yonex mid end rackets are made in Taiwan. Yonex low end rackets are made in China.

    How to choose a good quality badminton racket?

    When choosing your badminton racket in a shop, you can do a few simple things to test the quality of the racket. Hold both ends of the racket and bend it slightly -please be gentle when you’re in the shop 🙂. If the racket is easily bent, it has a flexible shaft or otherwise, a stiff shaft.

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    What to pay attention when buying a baminton racket?

    Before buying a baminton racket, pay attention to the stiffness of your racket. You can adjust the weight and balance point of a racket after the purchase. But the stiffness of the racket is fixed.

    What does the balance point mean on a badminton racket?

    Balance Point This is the point on the badminton shaft that indicates the CENTER of the badminton racket. The picture above is a simple test to find out about the balance point of your racket. If your finger is closer to the racket head, it has a HIGHER balance point.

    How do I know if my Racket has a good balance point?

    The picture above is a simple test to find out about the balance point of your racket. If your finger is closer to the racket head, it has a HIGHER balance point. Therefore it’s more of a POWER racket. If your finger is closer to the racket handle, it has a LOWER balance point.