KORBEL
| Everyone's rating |
[Hardness] Little soft [Performance] Control and Spin are excellent. |
Averages reviews points
- Speed: 6.78
- Spin: 8.44
- Control: 8.92
- Synonym For All-Wood 5-Ply Blade
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If you want to develop a consistent offensive game, but are unsure which blade to use, you can't go wrong with the Limba outer plied Petr Korbel blade that can do it all.
- FL
Specifications
- Producer
- Butterfly
- Product code
- 30271
- Speed
- Mid-Fast
- Touch
- soft
- Size
- 158 × 152mm
- Weight
- 88g
- Material
- 5 sheets (Wood, 5 ply wood)
- Thickness
- 5.9mm
Players use KORBEL
- Excellent control and superior ball retention
- Comfortable grip shape and high-quality feel
- Large individual weight variation (85-100g)
- Good compatibility with various rubbers
- Suitable for players from beginners to advanced
User reviews
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Miyanafu (Experience: 6〜10 years) Outstanding stability
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2019/11/27
For a 5-ply blade, the weight is on the heavier side, but it's outstanding for putting spin on the ball.
It doesn't generate a ton of speed on its own, but you can dial that in with your rubber choice. It's versatile enough to handle pretty much any rubber, though if you go with a hard rubber the overall weight gets heavy, so you may need to adjust the sponge thickness to compensate.
This is a classic blade that works for everyone from beginners to advanced spin-focused players.Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Little soft
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Masaki Masterpiece racket
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2019/11/04
The grip is on the thin side. Since a lot of these blades run heavy, I'd recommend it for unorthodox-rubber players or choppers.
Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Little soft
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Table Tennis Boy Y (Experience: 2〜3 years) Not that fast, but easy to spin, so I'd recommend it to beginners
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2019/09/02
It's easy to hit and puts a ton of spin on the ball, so if you're a beginner who struggles to put spin on your serves, this is a racket I'd really recommend.
Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Soft
Recommended rubber (Forehand) Vega Euro DF
Recommended rubber (Backhand) VEGA TOUR
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Toys (Experience: 11〜20 years)
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2019/09/02
It doesn't have much speed. Instead, it's easy to get spin with that grabbing feel, and the control is good.
This blade is good for beginners, intermediate players, and defensive players.Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Little soft
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Slowly (Experience: 6〜10 years) Speed's a bit lacking~
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2019/08/16
The spin and control are good. But even with max thickness rubber on both sides, it gets tough once you're pushed too far back from the table~
Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Little soft
Recommended rubber (Forehand) Fastarc C-1
Recommended rubber (Backhand) FLYATT SOFT
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Tenku (Experience: 2〜3 years) A decent blade
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2019/07/20
When I first started out, I was a beginner using Mark V on both sides and didn't feel much wrong with it, but once I put max-thickness Rozena on both sides, it got pretty heavy, and when I tried to hit consecutive topspin drives, my arm couldn't keep up with the ball, and I ended up whiffing a lot. When it comes to rubber thickness, I think medium to thick is just right and easiest to hit with. The blade itself is a really good blade.
Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Little soft
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Anonymous (Experience: 4〜5 years)
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2019/06/05
I used this as my first blade. The bounce is about the same as a bouncy chopping blade. After that I used a really bouncy outer-carbon special-material blade, but I've come back to the Korbel again. With the special-material blade I used to overshoot a lot, but with the Korbel I tend to miss into the net instead. That said, it's excellent for chopping, and since the blade head is smaller than dedicated defensive blades, I think it's a good blade for practice. On the forehand, a tension rubber makes it bounce too much, so putting on thin Mark V gave me a nice feel for chopping. The backhand can also be kept under control depending on the rubber.
Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Little soft
Recommended rubber (Forehand) Mark V
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