Timo Boll ALC

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little hard
[Performance] Speed and Spin are excellent.
Timo Boll ALC
Timo Boll ALC Timo Boll ALC

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Averages reviews points

  • Evaluation: 9.11 / 10
  • Number of review: 132
    • Speed: 8.89
    • Spin: 8.48
    • Control: 8.03

    The Timo Boll ALC is the blade of choice for the European Triple Champion, Timo Boll. Timo working with Butterfly’s technicians, helped design his new blade which offers a touch more speed than his previous model but still allows for the production of the heavy topspin strokes Timo is known for.

    Using his new blade along with Butterfly’s new Tenergy rubbers, Timo successfully defended all three of his Titles at the 2008 European Championships. Timo plays fair and wins and so can you. The Timo Boll ALC offers the maximum blend of speed, heavy spin, and Control.

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    Specifications

    Price
    18,000 Yen(Include tax 19,800 Yen)
    Producer
    Butterfly
    Product code
    FL：35861／ST：35864／AN：35862
    Speed
    85
    Control
    80
    Touch
    soft
    Size
    157 × 150mm
    Weight
    85g
    Material
    Ali rate carbon (Wood, ALC, 7 ply wood)
    Thickness
    5.8mm
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    This racket receives overwhelming support from advanced players as a high-performance option. It excellently combines the speed of outer carbon with rotational control, showing particularly strong compatibility with hard tension rubbers. However, beginners find it difficult to control, and most reviews emphasize that adaptation time is essential.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Exceptional balance of speed and spin performance
    • Best compatibility with hard tension-type rubbers
    • Recommended for intermediate to advanced players
    • Versatile for all techniques including quick attacks
    • Fast ball release requires control adjustment time
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveA rubber that can do everything from start to finish, with excellent speed, spin, and control. Once accustomed to it, players can execute virtually any shot. The compatibility with tension rubbers like Tenergy is exceptional.
    ▽ CriticalPlayers without solid fundamentals will struggle with lack of power, producing flat shots. The fast ball release typical of outer carbon means beginners cannot control the ball before it leaves. Adaptation time is a prerequisite for this racket.

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      Anonymous (Experience: ４〜５ years)

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      It pairs well with Hammond Z2 - even hitting hard, the ball doesn't drop short, which is great. If you put Fastarc G-1 on the backhand side, the grip of the G-1 combines really well with the speed of the Timo Boll ALC.

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      2026/08/28
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) HAMMOND Z2

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Fastarc G-1

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