{"product_id":"yonex-nanoflare-1000-game-badminton-racket-4u-g5-6g-lightning-yellow","title":"YONEX NANOFLARE 1000 Game Badminton Racket 4U G5 6G Lightning\/Yellow","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nanoflare 1000 Game brings the look and head-light speed concept of YONEX's top Nanoflare 1000 to a more approachable build. A medium flex shaft makes it easier to generate depth than the stiff 1000 Tour or 1000 Z, so it suits intermediate players who like quick, fast-paced rallies, especially in doubles. Colour: Lightning Yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSonic Flare System\u003c\/strong\u003e: high-modulus graphite is placed at the top and bottom of the frame so the head snaps back quickly, adding speed to clears and drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead-light Nanoflare design\u003c\/strong\u003e: weight sits towards the handle, so the racket feels quick in the hand for fast exchanges and defence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium flex shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e: a middle-ground shaft that balances easy power with control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in T-Joint\u003c\/strong\u003e: the shaft and frame are joined as one piece, which keeps the head steadier on off-centre hits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 mm longer frame\u003c\/strong\u003e: a little extra length gives more reach and leverage on overhead shots.\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\u003eShaft\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\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 (Avg. 83 g) G5, G6 — we offer: 4U G6\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\u003eNF-1000G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStringing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable as frame only or strung — choose \"FRAME\" or \"STRUNG\" in the options. 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 it better for attack, control or all-round play?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a speed racket: the head-light balance helps with fast drives, net play and defence, while the medium flex shaft still gives decent depth on clears. YONEX aims it at intermediate players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat weight and grip is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is 4U G6. 4U means an unstrung frame weight of 80–84 g (YONEX average 83 g). G6 is slimmer than G5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat string tension do you recommend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYONEX recommends 20–28 lbs for the 4U version. Please do not string above the maximum of the recommended range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come strung? Can you string it for me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can choose frame only or strung in the options. Yes. On this page choose \"Add professional stringing\", then pick your string and tension. Shop stringing starts from $24 with string included (for example YONEX BG65 $27, BG65Ti $29, BG80\/Exbolt\/Nanogy $30, Aerobite $32). Regular in-store stringing is ready for pickup after 4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it different from the 1000 Tour, 1000 Z and 1000 Play?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWithin the Nanoflare 1000 range, the 1000 Z and 1000 Tour have an extra stiff HM Graphite shaft and premium frame materials (the Z adds NANOMETRIC DR and M40X; the Tour uses Nanocell NEO and EX-HYPER MG). The 1000 Game has a medium flex graphite shaft with a built-in T-Joint, and the 1000 Play has a medium flex all-graphite build for recreational play.\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":"FRAME \/ 4U6 \/ LIGHTNING\/YELLOW","offer_id":42462274945161,"sku":"YY-BR-4U-G5-6G-1000-NANOFLARE-4U6-FRAME-LIGHTNING","price":107.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"STRUNG \/ 4U6 \/ LIGHTNING\/YELLOW","offer_id":42462275010697,"sku":"YY-BR-4U-G5-6G-1000-NANOFLARE-4U6-STRUNG-LIGHTNING","price":107.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0365\/7390\/5033\/files\/IMG-3941.png?v=1734461164","url":"https:\/\/www.spsport.com.au\/en-us\/products\/yonex-nanoflare-1000-game-badminton-racket-4u-g5-6g-lightning-yellow","provider":"SP x SPORT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}