ArcsaberFB

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ArcsaberFB

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Average review score

  • Rating: 8.71 / 10
  • Number of reviews: 24
    • Swing: 9.17
    • Maneuverability: 9.46
    • Control: 8.79
    • Touch:8.13
    Including 'nanometric' which realizes lightest F size, increases swing speed.

    Specifications

    Producer
    YONEX
    Series
    ARCSABER
    Model number
    ARC-FB
    Grip size
    G5,G6
    Color
    (New design) Red / Blue
    Length
    675
    Weight
    5U,6U
    Shaft stiffness / feel
    Slightly hard
    Head balance
    Even balance
    Recommended tension

    F (equivalent to 6 U): 19 to 24 5 U: 19 to 24

    Frame material
    High elastic carbon frame + cup stack type carbon nanotube
    Shaft material
    High elastic carbon shaft + nanometric, new built-in T type joint
    Frame shape
    isometric

    User Review SummaryAI Summary
    The racket is highly praised for its exceptional lightness, particularly among front court and doubles players. However, the low durability and difficulty in hitting heavy smashes are noted concerns.
    ■ Frequently mentioned points
    • Remarkably lightweight with excellent maneuverability
    • Ideal for front court play and receive-focused style
    • High control performance for precise shot placement
    • Durability issues with tendency to break easily
    • Better suited for technical game control than power smashing
    ■ Representative voices
    ▲ PositiveSo incredibly light it's almost unbelievable. With excellent overall balance and extreme lightness, it's perfect for players who focus on defensive play. The control performance is exceptionally high, making it very user-friendly for players who can orchestrate the game.
    ▽ CriticalThe downside is it breaks easily. Even with normal play, it broke within six months of purchase. Those who string with excessive tension need to be extremely careful.

    User reviews

    • Yoshiki

      Yoshiki (Experience:6-10 years) The performance is good, but…

      The performance is flawless! No problems at all! It's light, has good maneuverability and good repulsion, and is a nicely well-rounded racket! However, it seems to break a lot. If you string at over-tension, you'll need to be really careful… I also see quite a few women who don't string tight breaking it too. If you're careful about that, it's a really good racket!

      2017/08/25
      Overall
      6/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      8
      Touch
      8
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    • Shujimtgucci

      Shujimtgucci

      I thought it's an easy racket to use in every way. It's very light, so you can respond quickly and easily to fine work in the front court and fast exchanges. The downside is that it breaks easily!

      2019/09/16
      Overall
      10/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
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    • Dango bottom fishing

      Dango bottom fishing (Experience:11-20 years) Lightness is its weapon

      It's really light, so maneuverability is great and you can make quick touches.
      I'm mainly a doubles player, but I don't use this as my main racket; I use it as a backup.
      I use a different racket as my main one and switch to this racket in the latter half.
      From the start to the middle of practice or a match, I have the stamina to swing a 3U or 4U head-heavy racket, but toward the end I inevitably run out of energy and it gets tough.
      That's when the lightness of this racket really pays off.
      I think it's a highly recommended way to use it for people who aren't very confident in their stamina.

      2019/08/09
      Overall
      8/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      8
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    • ylnnnn 3366

      ylnnnn 3366 (Experience:4-5 years) So light it's hilarious

      These are my impressions of the F size.
      It's just so light (lol). So light it's hilarious, seriously light.
      It's the ideal racket for front court players. I don't recommend it for advanced players, since you can't string it at high tension.

      2019/01/30
      Overall
      8/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      8
      Touch
      6
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    • Badminton player

      Badminton player (Experience:Less than a year) It breaks...

      Above all, it's light, and its maneuverability is second to none. It's hard to attack relentlessly with smashes, but you can reach difficult shots and play a technical game. However, it broke half a year after I bought it, just from normal play. So my overall rating is low

      2018/09/09
      Overall
      7/10
      Swing
      9
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      9
      Touch
      7
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    • Adono

      Adono (Experience:2-3 years) Really glad I bought it.

      I bought this after I'd been playing badminton for over a year. The best thing about this racket, without a doubt, is that it's light and easy to use. It has great maneuverability, so it was really easy to play with in both singles and doubles. In terms of ease of use, it's the best racket I've had so far. Some may find the price a bit high, but I recommend it for beginners too.

      2018/06/19
      Overall
      10/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      8
      Touch
      8
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    • Shishiotoshi

      Shishiotoshi (Experience:6-10 years) Improves the quality of your control

      Even the first time I used it, the grip felt familiar right away, so it's very easy to use. It's well suited to hammering aggressive smashes at sharp angles, and another advantage is that it lets you deal with opponents of various playing styles. I'm also satisfied with the reasonable price.

      2018/04/26
      Overall
      8/10
      Swing
      8
      Maneuverability
      8
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
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