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Yonex Badminton Racquet Astrox 99 Pro 3rd Gen (Black/Green) - Made in JapanThe Astrox 99 Pro (3rd Gen) is the heaviest hitter in the Yonex lineup. Re engineered with CFR (Carbon Fiber Rubber) and a denser Power Assist Bumper, this racket is designed to feel like a modern Voltric Z Force IIuncompromising top heavy power for the ultimate smash. Flex STIFF Frame HM Graphite + CFR + Tungsten + 2G Namd FLEX FORCE Shaft HM Graphite, 2G Namd FLEX FORCE, Ultra PE Fiber Joint NEW Built in T Joint Length 10 mm longer Weight Grip 4U5
The Astrox 99 Pro (3rd Gen) is the heaviest hitter in the Yonex lineup. Re-engineered with CFR (Carbon Fiber Rubber) and a denser Power-Assist Bumper, this racket is designed to feel like a modern Voltric Z-Force II—uncompromising top-heavy power for the ultimate smash.
| Flex | STIFF |
|---|---|
| Frame | HM Graphite + CFR + Tungsten + 2G-Namd FLEX FORCE |
| Shaft | HM Graphite, 2G-Namd™ FLEX FORCE, Ultra PE Fiber |
| Joint | NEW Built-in T-Joint |
| Length | 10 mm longer |
| Weight / Grip | 4U5/6, 3U4/5/6 |
| Stringing Advice | 4U: 20 - 28 lbs 3U: 21 - 29 lbs |
| Recommended String | Control Players: AEROBITE Hard Hitters: EXBOLT 68 |
| Color(s) | Black / Green |
| Made In | Japan |
Frequently Asked Questions: Astrox 99 Pro (3rd Gen)
Q: What is the difference between the 3rd Gen (Black/Green) and the 2nd Gen (White Tiger)? A: The 3rd Gen is physically head-heavier than the 2nd Gen. It incorporates CFR (Carbon Fiber Rubber) in the frame top to increase shuttle hold time, making it feel more "solid" and less "hollow" than the previous generation.
Q: Is this racket suitable for doubles? A: Generally, no. The Astrox 99 Pro is a "Singles Specialist" racket. Its heavy head weight makes it slower in defense, which can be a disadvantage in fast-paced doubles rallies. For doubles, consider the Astrox 88D Pro (3rd Gen).
Q: Does it feel like the Voltric Z-Force II? A: Many advanced players compare the 3rd Gen 99 Pro to the legendary Z-Force II because of its extreme head-heavy balance and stiff shaft, offering "sledgehammer-like" power.
Q: What string matches this racket best? A: For maximum power, Yonex recommends Exbolt 68. For control and "bite," use Aerobite.
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