Who this racket suits
Who this racket suits
The head-heavy mass combined with an ultra-stiff graphite shaft concentrates kinetic energy directly into downhill offensive shots. It transforms committed forearm acceleration into steep smash rebounds and penetrating flat drives, ideal for players who dictate exchanges and play with assertive racket speed.
Playing style
Attack & Power
Engineered for pure downhill trajectory, rapid overhead whip, and relentless court penetration.
Player level
Advanced / Competitive
Best for competitive club players, tournament reps, and players with established timing mechanics.
How it feels
Crisp & Torsionally Solid
Crisp, solid feedback with high torsional stability on impact to eliminate flutter during off-center hits.
Who it suits
Aggressive Attackers
Aggressive rear-court singles or doubles back-court attackers who thrive on maintaining offensive pressure.
Equipment data
Racket specifications
Professional stringing
Set it up for how you play.
Precision electronic tensioning on calibrated constant-pull machines at our Papakura workshop.
Victor C-7032 calibrated
Column 1 • String
Choose Your String
Column 2 • Tension
Choose Tension
Shop note: 25 lbs is the ideal club match standard for this control frame.
Column 3 • Guidance
Setup Pathway
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| Specification | Current: Babolat X-Feel Essential | Babolat X-Feel Rise | Babolat X-Feel Fury TI badminton Racket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Style | Control | Speed | Attack |
| Level | Advanced | Intermediate | Advanced |
| Weight | 4U (85 g) | 4U (85 g) | — |
| Balance | Even balance | Even balance | Even balance |
| Flex | Flexible | Flexible | — |
| Price | $167.00 | $75.00 | $219.00 |
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Pro shop guides
Need help understanding the specs?
Racket weight explained
How 3U vs 4U alters maneuverability and fatigue over long rallies.
Balance explained
Understanding head-heavy power versus head-light defensive quickness.
String tension guide
Selecting the optimal poundage to match your technique and arm speed.