INFERNO PLUS

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INFERNO PLUS

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Average review score

  • Rating: 6.2 / 10
  • Number of reviews: 15
    • Swing: 9.87
    • Maneuverability: 7.67
    • Control: 6.27
    • Touch：6.27

    -Super long design that balances racket work and power-

    Specifications

    Producer
    Gosen
    Series
    インフェルノ（INFERNO）
    Model number
    BRIFPS
    Grip size
    G5,G6
    Color
    Carbon black (CB)
    Weight
    4U
    Shaft stiffness / feel
    Slightly hard
    Head balance
    Slightly head heavy
    Recommended tension

    20-30

    Frame material
    Mitsubishi Chemical PYROFIL ™ M30, plain weave carbon
    Shaft material
    Mitsubishi Chemical PYROFIL ™ M30, plain weave carbon
    Frame shape
    Inferno frame

    User Review SummaryAI Summary
    The racket is highly rated for its aggressive performance and light shuttle responsiveness, but its hard shaft and lack of flexibility make it a racket that divides users significantly. It is suitable for advanced players and those with power and skill, with top ratings from them, while beginners and less powerful players find it difficult to handle, resulting in a polarized evaluation.
    ■ Frequently mentioned points
    • Excellent swing-through and handling
    • Hard shaft with insufficient flexibility
    • Aggressive type ideal for full power smash
    • Depends on player power and skill
    • Different performance from original Inferno
    ■ Representative voices
    ▲ PositiveThe racket becomes the best with extended use. Lightweight operability allows for both powerful shots and quick responses depending on grip. Everything including drives and hairpins is excellent, and the appearance is cool.
    ▽ CriticalThe shaft is hard with absolutely no flexibility, resulting in poor ball control. If the hard shaft had a sticky feel, it would have been a masterpiece. Doesn't suit powerless players and is difficult to handle.

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    • Perioikoi

      Perioikoi （Experience：2-3 years） Stiff and light

      First off, the description says it's head-heavy, but it's totally even balance.
      It's easy to control and light, so drives, receives and so on are really easy, but smashes... the shaft is stiff and light, so I think it's hard to generate much power. I'm a former baseball player, so my shoulder should be pretty strong, but I still find it hard to smash with. (It feels more like it flicks the shuttle away than grips it)
      That said, contrary to my expectation that "it's long, so it might be hard to maneuver," it's easy to use in doubles too, and I can recommend it unless you're an extremely power-focused player!
      Most of all... it looks cool lol
      Lots of my friends tell me "That's so cool!" lol

      2019/06/11
      Overall
      8/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
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