SK Carbon

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Medium hardness
[Performance] Control and Speed are excellent.
SK Carbon

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Averages reviews points

  • Evaluation: 8.69 / 10
  • Number of review: 74
    • Speed: 8.45
    • Spin: 8.31
    • Control: 8.51
    Easy to handle carbon racket

    Brought the attack force carbon "TAMCA5000", to achieve a light blade is excellent operability diluted. It is one of the recommended for players who want to migrate to special material racket from pure wood racket.

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    Specifications

    Price
    7,800 Yen(Include tax 8,580 Yen)
    Producer
    Butterfly
    Product code
    3689,36894
    Speed
    10.5
    Touch
    10.5
    Size
    157 × 150mm
    Weight
    77g g
    Material
    Three plywood + carbon (5 ply wood)
    Thickness
    5.2mm
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    The majority of reviews praise its lightweight nature and control characteristics, while some users point out drawbacks such as the ball becoming lighter or issues with ball feel. It pairs exceptionally well with tacky rubbers and is supported by a wide range of players from beginners to advanced users.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Ultra-lightweight at 79g, easy to swing, ideal for women and beginners
    • Excellent compatibility with tacky rubbers, allowing easy handling of heavy rubbers
    • Perfect for front-court attacking players with superior chipshots and chiquita shots
    • Carbon racket with controlled bounce for superior control without excessive flight
    • Excellent value at around 8,000 yen with outstanding cost performance
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveLightweight with excellent follow-through, soft ball feel despite being outer carbon with ultra-thin material, allowing easy chopshooting and length control, making it an excellent racket that beginners and intermediate players can easily handle.
    ▽ CriticalNot suitable for mid and back-court rallies; the lightweight racket itself cannot produce weight, and strong flexibility causes you to lose pressure exchanges, making it limited to counter-based front-court players.

    User reviews

    • Nimanima JAPAN

      Nimanima JAPAN (Experience: 6〜10 years) Too light lol

      Player reviews

      It's light. Because of that, your swing speed increases, and so does the speed of your drives and smashes. The ball leaves the racket quickly, so it flies off before you can really get spin on it. So if you want to put a lot of spin on the ball, I think a tacky rubber or a soft spin-oriented tension rubber would suit it better.

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      2019/04/28
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      7
      Control
      7
      Touch
      8
      Hardness little hard
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      Hyoro man (Experience: 4〜5 years) Light

      Player reviews

      I don't have much power, so I bought this. On top of that, when I put a light rubber on it, it got so light my swing felt weird. But because of that my swing speed got faster, so now I can hit drives that opponents can't return.

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      2019/03/23
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Touch
      9
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Regalis Red

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Regalis Red

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      Taniguchi (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Player reviews

      The grip is really thin.
      If you're not used to it, it's so light that you'll end up whiffing the ball
      a lot. But it's easy to put spin on.
      Serve: OK
      Topspin drive: Great
      Push: so-so
      Topspin rallies: Great
      That's roughly how it feels.
      You really can whiff easily with this,
      so just be careful about that.

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      2019/02/24
      Overall
      9/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      7
      Hardness Soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) ROZENA

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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    • The Lady Lion

      The Lady Lion (Experience: 2〜3 years) My thoughts after 6 months of use

      Player reviews

      I've been using it for about six months now, and the balance of performance is really outstanding.
      Even though it's carbon, the speed isn't too fast, so I think basically anyone can use it comfortably.
      I think it's perfect for intermediate players aiming to become all-rounders.
      When you hit it gently you get the wood feel, and when you hit hard you get the carbon feel. So it's really like a middle ground between a bouncy carbon blade and a soft, spin-friendly wood blade. The control is outstanding too.
      It's also cheap, so I'd recommend it to junior high and high school students too.

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      2019/01/26
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Vega Asia DF

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Vega Euro DF

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    • SMDR-Y

      SMDR-Y (Experience: More than 20 years)

      Player reviews

      It's light and easy to drive the ball with, so I'd recommend it for players who play close to the table or at mid-distance.
      Even with a hard, thick rubber on it, the total weight doesn't get too heavy, so it's easy to adjust, and I felt like it really widens the range of equipment choices.

      I've even had opponents in matches say "whoa, that's light!!"
      If you're looking for a light, easy-to-handle blade, definitely give it a try.

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      2019/01/21
      Overall
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Bluestorm Z1

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) BLUESTORM BIGSLAM

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    • visitor

      Novice kid (Experience: 4〜5 years) Easy to use like wood

      Player reviews

      A lightweight and easy-to-use blade with decent speed. My impression is that it's slightly behind the Innerforce ALC. It doesn't feel much like carbon, more like wood, and the impact does come through to your hand. I'm a 5-ply wood user myself, but I can use this with no discomfort at all. My impression is that spin is easy to put on too. The grip is on the thinner side, which actually makes small technical shots easier. Chiquita and pushes go smoothly. If you like a thicker grip, this might not be for you.
      Overall the blade's performance is high, and since it's lightweight, if you make up for whatever's missing with your choice of rubber, I think it can become a blade you use happily for a very long time. I'd say it's good as a second or third blade. It might feel a bit lacking for intermediate players and above.

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      2019/01/18
      Overall
      7/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Touch
      7
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) ROZENA

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      Nguyen Long Giang (Experience: 4〜5 years) A comment on the blade

      Player reviews

      As someone who's tried a lot of different blades, I find the SK Carbon to be a lightweight blade. The feel of the ball is quite good, but the speed is a little lacking. It only really suits the short game with spin, and the strong vibration might not work well for an aggressive attacking game.

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      2018/11/30
      Overall
      7/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      8
      Control
      7
      Touch
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Bryce High Speed

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