{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-nextage-2024-light-gray-badminton-racquet-4ug5","title":"YONEX ASTROX NEXTAGE 2024 Light Gray Badminton Racket 4Ug5，Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ASTROX NEXTAGE is a head-heavy power racket with a medium-flex shaft, designed to make attacking badminton accessible to developing players. It suits intermediate players in singles or doubles who want weight behind their smashes and a stable, comfortable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotational Generator System – counterbalanced weight helps the racket recover between powerful shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVDM (vibration dampening material) in the frame – cuts down unwanted vibration for a more solid feel on contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAero Box frame and Super Slim long shaft – faster swing through the air with a firm, stable head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in T-Joint and Isometric head – a stable head and an enlarged sweet spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlex\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrame\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Graphite, VDM, Tungsten\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShaft\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite, NANOMESH NEO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJoint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in T-Joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm longer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight \/ Grip\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U G5 (about 83 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U: 20–28 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAXNT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStringing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis racket is sold as a frame only (unstrung). You can add professional stringing on this page: choose your string and tension, and we string it at our Point Cook shop. See our \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/pages\/racket-stringing-point-cook\"\u003eracket stringing service\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this racket better for attack, control or all-round play?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt leans towards attack thanks to its head-heavy design, while the medium-flex shaft keeps it manageable for intermediate players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat weight and grip is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4U with a G5 grip, about 83 g. 4U means an unstrung frame weight of 80–84 g; G5 is a thinner grip than G4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat string tension do you recommend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYONEX advises 20–28 lbs; please stay at or below 28 lbs. YONEX suggests BG66 ULTIMAX for control players and BG80 for hard hitters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come strung? Can you string it for me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is sold as a frame only. To have it strung, choose \"Add professional stringing\" on this page and pick your string and tension, and we will string it at our Point Cook shop. Shop stringing starts from $24 with string included (for example YONEX BG65 $27, BG65Ti $29, BG80\/Exbolt\/Nanogy $30, Aerobite $32, Aerobite Boost $34). Regular in-store stringing is ready for pickup after 4 days; a faster service is available for a fee when we have capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does delivery take, and can I pick it up?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItems in our Australian stock ship Australia-wide, usually within 2–6 business days. You can also contact us to arrange pickup from our shop at 15 Wallace Avenue, Point Cook VIC 3030.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YONEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43222490972297,"sku":"YY-BR-4UG5-2024-ASTROX-NEXTAGE","price":107.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0365\/7390\/5033\/files\/C6B79722-2513-4F03-A831-5F9F4CCF7809.jpg?v=1778520914","url":"https:\/\/www.spsport.com.au\/en-us\/products\/yonex-astrox-nextage-2024-light-gray-badminton-racquet-4ug5","provider":"SP x SPORT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}