Black Balsa 5.0 [Discontinued]
| Everyone's rating |
[Hardness] Medium hardness [Performance] Speed and Control are excellent. |
Averages reviews points
- Speed:7.5
- Spin:7
- Control:7.38
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The TSP Black Balsa 5.0 is a controlled and well-balanced ALL/OFF blade. Ideal for controlled topspin play and precise counter-attack/blocking close-to-the-table play. The 5.0 mm thick balsa core provides for a great mix of speed and control.
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Specifications
- Producer
- VICTAS
- Product code
- 310173,310174
- Speed
- 90
- Control
- 93
- Size
- 156 × 153 Chinese 153 × 153
- Weight
- 65g
- Material
- Three glass fiber (Fiberglass, Balsa, 5 ply wood)
- Thickness
- 6mm
Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
The racket's lightweight design is its standout feature, with many praising improved swing speed and quick transitions. However, some users point out limitations in power and spin generation, with opinions varying based on playing style.
■ Frequently Mentioned Points
- Exceptionally light (approximately 63-150g) enhancing swing speed
- Enables fast front-court techniques, counters, and quick switches
- Compatible with both light and heavy rubbers for versatile setups
- Balsa wood material requires edge tape for durability
- Power and spin performance are modest, not ideal for aggressive play
■ Representative Voices
▲ PositiveRecommended for players lacking power. The lightweight racket enables quick switching and fast recovery when moved side-to-side. Full swings deliver ideal performance.
▽ CriticalWhile the light weight enables fast backhand switching, power deficiency makes it vulnerable to counters. Overall spin performance is also underwhelming across the board.
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