Garaydia T5000 [Discontinued]

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little hard
[Performance] Speed and Spin are excellent.
Garaydia T5000
Garaydia T5000 Garaydia T5000

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Averages reviews points

  • Evaluation: 7.5 / 10
  • Number of review: 10
    • Speed: 9.4
    • Spin: 6.1
    • Control: 5.9

    Powerful Offensive
    T5000 Carbon fibers are responsible for the sheer power and stability of the new Garaydia T5000.
    Its thick wood veneer lend extra speed to score with fast topspins and smashes.

    • FL
    • ST
    • AN

    Specifications

    Price
    15,000 Yen(Include tax 16,500 Yen)
    Producer
    Butterfly
    Product code
    FL：36741／ST：36744／AN：36742
    Speed
    13.6
    Size
    157 × 150mm
    Weight
    90g
    Material
    Three plywood carbon use (Wood, Carbon, 5 ply wood)
    Thickness
    7.2mm
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    The racket is highly praised for its exceptional speed performance, but concerns about difficulty in applying spin and handling are evident. It is positioned as a racket for advanced players with aggressive playing styles.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Extraordinary speed performance with excellent ball trajectory
    • Difficulty in applying adequate spin
    • Thick blade suitable for mid-to-back court attacks
    • Rubber selection is critical for compatibility
    • Becomes a powerful weapon when mastered
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveYou can swing powerfully from the back court and hit high-quality drives. The metal sound and elastic feel make it easy to use, even with sticky rubber gaining good distance.
    ▽ CriticalDifficult to apply spin with fast ball release, making serves and spin shots challenging. Poor rubber selection causes conflicts between racket and rubber, limiting performance.

    User reviews

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    • visitor

      Chomei (Experience: More than ２０ years) Godlike

      Player reviews

      The metallic sound is intense. Also, since the blade has good bounce, even tacky rubbers get decent speed on it, so it's easy to use, and the speed comes out nicely too. The AN and FL handles are easy to hold. (I use the AN.)
      I can't really recommend the Imperial series. The blade and rubber end up fighting each other.

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      2017/07/31
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Tenergy 25FX

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Flarestorm II

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    • Sho-go

      Sho-go (Experience: １１〜２０ years) Flies really well

      Player reviews

      This is a 3-ply-plus-carbon blade, which is rare these days.
      It really flies, and the speed is top-notch.
      The blade is also thick, so I'd call this a racket with a pretty extreme, specialized performance, but I think it's good for anyone who's been using the discontinued Primorac Carbon or Schlager and wants a replacement.
      The blade is also a regular size, so if you're switching from a compact blade like the Gergely 21 or Gergely Alpha, you might want to keep in mind that the weight will be a bit heavier.
      I think it's a great racket for anyone who wants more speed.
      As for the grip, the straight version is on the thicker, rounder side, while the flared version is a standard thickness close to the Gergely 21, but it felt like it had a bit more heft to it.

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      2017/05/04
      Overall
      7/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      4
      Control
      4
      Touch
      6
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Fastarc G-1

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) X-Tend SD

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    • Yutchi @ cut

      Yutchi @ cut Flies like crazy

      Player reviews

      Here comes the T-5000. It really flies, doesn't it — being hit by this as a single-ply blade would make you cry, haha. If you can master it, it becomes an incredibly powerful weapon! I think it's for advanced players.

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      2016/05/24
      Overall
      6/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      5
      Control
      5
      Touch
      5
      Hardness little hard
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