FACTIVE CARBON [Discontinued]

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

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Averages reviews points

  • Evaluation: 8.64 / 10
  • Number of review: 28
    • Speed: 8.75
    • Spin: 8.07
    • Control: 8

    Reviews of FACTIVE CARBON. Players who use Racket evaluate various points such as hardness, momentum, weight, item by item to worry, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 2)

    • FL
    • ST

    Specifications

    Price
    6,800 Yen(Include tax 7,480 Yen)
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    ST(NC-0433) FL(NC-0434)
    Speed
    Mid-first
    Touch
    hard
    Size
    157 × 150
    Weight
    82g ±
    Material
    5 ply wood+2ultra-thin carbon (Carbon, 7 ply wood)
    Thickness
    6.6mm
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    The racket is highly praised for its excellent feel and carbon-like speed performance, though opinions differ on its hard touch and slightly narrow sweet spot being difficult for beginners. Pairing with soft rubber is particularly recommended.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Excellent feel and pleasant hitting sensation
    • Crisp sound and hard contact unique to carbon
    • Superior speed with straight ball trajectory
    • Great compatibility with soft rubber sheets
    • Narrow sweet spot makes it challenging for beginners
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe hitting feel is very pleasant, and spin and speed are easy to apply, making it suitable for beginners to intermediate players. The wood edge guard provides good durability.
    ▽ CriticalThe sweet spot is narrow, with rebound and flight varying depending on contact point, and the racket tends to be unstable when off-center. Requires relatively delicate touch unsuitable for complete beginners.

    User reviews

    • Ohisama

      Ohisama (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Player reviews

      I used this as my first outer-carbon blade.
      The speed is more than enough, but the spin and control were just okay (partly due to my own lack of skill).
      Still, I think it's a good choice for someone just starting out with outer-carbon blades.

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      2020/04/18
      Overall
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Touch
      8
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) FACTIVE

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) FACTIVE

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    • visitor

      Henna chocolate chopper (Experience: More than 20 years) Pleasant hitting feel

      Player reviews

      I've had a 20+ year gap in table tennis lol.
      It's been 2 months since I switched over from the Defence Pro.
      It's light and doesn't bounce too much, so I can swing away with it freely.
      Chops also feel natural, no issues there.
      When I smash a backhand shot with Hurricane rubber, the sound alone makes my opponent flinch. As long as it goes in, that is... lol

      The grip is a bit thin though. I'd say this is a good blade for juniors or women!

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      2020/03/03
      Overall
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) DIGNICS 05

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) HURRICANE PRO Ⅲ TURBO BLUE

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    • visitor

      Mostly (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Player reviews

      The feel is good, it's easy to control, you can hit it firmly - overall really easy to use.

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      2020/02/12
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Touch
      10
      Hardness hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) SUPER VENTUS

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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    • visitor

      Gummy (Experience: 2〜3 years) Really nice feel

      Player reviews

      The feel is good, and for a carbon blade the ball-holding was good too. It pairs well with soft rubbers like Rozena, so I'd recommend it as a second blade.

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      2020/02/11
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) ROZENA

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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    • visitor

      Peppers friends Stronger than the price suggests (in a good way)

      Player reviews

      Ever since I was using V-01 Limber on my forehand, this has been a blade that can handle offense, defense, all kinds of things without any issues.
      These days I'm on Dignics 05, but it's still a blade that suits Dignics just fine.
      I could never really get along with blades that don't have carbon in them, so this one was easy for me to use.

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      2019/11/21
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      8
      Control
      10
      Touch
      1
      Hardness hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) DIGNICS 05

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) TENERGY 80

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    • Hiroyuki!

      Hiroyuki! (Experience: 2〜3 years) Easy to use for a carbon blade

      Player reviews

      Thanks to the ultra-thin carbon, the offensive power, control, and spin performance are just right. It pairs really well with Fastarc and Factive.
      I also think the design is nice.

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      2019/10/15
      Overall
      6/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      6
      Control
      6
      Touch
      10
      Hardness hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Fastarc C-1

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Bluestorm Z1

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    • visitor

      First-year high school table tennis club member (Experience: 2〜3 years) The speed drive is amazing!

      Player reviews

      The feel was great to play with.
      The ball trajectory is flat, and I think a full-swing speed drive would be hard for an opponent to handle close to the table. I play with short pips on my backhand, and it was easy to punch the ball and smash too. I'd definitely recommend this blade to anyone who wants to win with speed!

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      2019/09/30
      Overall
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      7
      Touch
      9
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Tenergy 64

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Moristo SP

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