TIMO BOLL CAF

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Medium hardness
[Performance] Control and Spin are excellent.
TIMO BOLL CAF

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Averages reviews points

  • Evaluation: 9.03 / 10
  • Number of review: 31
    • Speed: 8.29
    • Spin: 8.68
    • Control: 9.35

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

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    Specifications

    Price
    7,500 Yen(Include tax 8,250 Yen)
    Producer
    Butterfly
    Product code
    36951、36954
    Size
    157×150
    Weight
    82g ±
    Material
    Wood, Other
    Thickness
    5.7mm
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly rated as an entry-level composite racket for intermediate players. At around 6000 yen, it delivers excellent control and spin capabilities, earning strong support from users transitioning from pure wood rackets. Its lightweight design makes it easy to handle and ideal for aggressive drive attacks.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Excellent control performance and stability praised
    • Lightweight design makes top-spin and drive shots easier
    • Ideal transition racket from pure wood paddles
    • Slim grip offers comfortable handling and operability
    • High versatility with flexible rubber selection
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe performance at 6000 yen is godly. With Dignics 64 on the front, I can hit as intended. The back side with ROZENA also sits solidly in the opponent's court without issues.
    ▽ CriticalWhen I tried to play a loop drive, the ball flew surprisingly straight. I couldn't lift backspin, so this racket isn't suitable for loop drive players due to its linear trajectory orientation.

    User reviews

    • visitor

      The people who regret the feeling that the wood resonates with t (Experience: 2〜3 years) Ball hold, this says it all

      Player reviews

      I borrowed this from a friend and started using it. It's lighter than the Swat and doesn't jar my hand, so for me it was really easy to get spin on the ball. Also, the ball goes exactly where I aim, so it's very easy to control. That said, the ball sinks into it so much that it doesn't bounce all that much. Still, for this level of performance, the price makes it amazing value for money.

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      2022/12/26
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) V>15 STIFF

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Fastarc P-1

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    • visitor

      Uriah (Experience: 4〜5 years) Fun!!

      Player reviews

      Mine weighed 80g.

      I switched from the Mace Advance to the Timo Boll CAF.
      The Mace Advance is pure wood, but it flies so much it makes you go "whoa?" I sometimes had my drives go long with it, so I wanted a blade that arcs a bit more while still having decent speed, which is why I bought this one.
      This blade was exactly the right call for me!!
      It bounces just the right amount and gives a nice arc, so I used it straight away in a match with zero problems!!
      It's quite light, so I could swing freely even in matches and land drive after drive.
      Flicks and chiquitas are also easy to pull off — very satisfied!!
      I'm not sure why, but even though the Timo Boll CAF bounces a fair amount, it doesn't bounce much when chopping, which made chops super easy. (Is this thing all-around amazing or what.)
      I'd recommend this blade to players who attack aggressively with drives from close to mid-distance from the table!

      Lastly, you should really only pick up this blade once you can handle backspin balls and consecutive drives well enough.
      Beginners should build their fundamentals on a pure wood blade first before moving to this one!!

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      2022/08/19
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) TENERGY 19

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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    • visitor

      Tool enthusiast (Experience: 2〜3 years) Pleasant hitting feel

      Player reviews

      Since it's all wood, the feel is soft. It's light, so even with spin-oriented, German-style tension rubbers on both sides at max thickness, you can still swing through fully.
      I think it's a great choice for a second blade.

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      2021/09/27
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      9
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Rakza X Soft

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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    • Beautiful beast senior

      Beautiful beast senior (Experience: 4〜5 years) Spin

      Player reviews

      A spin-focused blade for intermediate players.
      Good control, plenty of spin, and decent speed too.
      The feel is great.

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      2021/08/15
      Overall
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) NEO HURRICANE 3

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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    • Apple

      Apple (Experience: 11〜20 years) Soft hitting feel! Not to be underestimated

      Player reviews

      The feel is super soft, and the ball really sinks into it.
      Since it's the budget model in the Timo Boll series, it honestly gives off a "kids' model" vibe, but don't underestimate it.
      Yeah, I said don't underestimate it.
      Honestly, it's not the feel I personally like, but as a soft-type blade it's easy to use.

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      2020/08/22
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) TENERGY 05

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) TENERGY 05

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    • YA

      YA (Experience: 4〜5 years) Great value for money

      Player reviews

      I don't think this is really an advanced-level blade.
      It's more for players who want to try a composite blade for the first time, players who didn't get along with carbon, or players who prioritize spin over speed.
      It has CA fiber in it, but the feel isn't hard at all, so switching over from an all-wood blade shouldn't feel too different.
      It's light, so you can pair it with a heavier rubber, or go with a lighter rubber to really speed up your swing.
      Also, maybe thanks to the CA fiber, the control is really good.

      Overall, I felt this suits players who focus on spin for both offense and defense, more than players who attack with speed close to the table.

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      2020/03/01
      Overall
      8/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      7
      Control
      9
      Touch
      7
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) GOLDEN TANGO PS

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) TENERGY 80

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    • visitor

      While the equipment is straying (Experience: 11〜20 years) Flies more than expected

      Player reviews

      A 3+2 construction blade with CA fiber. It's surprisingly hard, and meeting the ball feels great. The trajectory leans flat and it gets decent distance too.
      The rubber's characteristics come through pretty much as-is, so I think it's easy to plan out combinations.
      I think it's aimed at around intermediate level, but the performance is good enough for rally-oriented advanced players too.
      My impression is that the feel is good, it produces speed, gets spin, and is easy to land - but it's a blade that, for better or worse, leans toward stability rather than letting you put balls away outright.

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      2020/01/28
      Overall
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      7
      Control
      9
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Rakza 7

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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