X-Tend

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Control and Spin to have excellent
X-Tend

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 6.79 / 10
  • 24 reviews
    • Speed:6.46
    • Spin:6.54
    • Control:7.96

    The New Spin Machine!
    No speed glue is needed! Trough continues testing it has been possible to concentrate the "tension increase" on the spin factor. Until now , "tension rubber" concentrated on increasing spin and speed equally but with the Yasaka concept the "spin tension" increase by 2/3rd and the speed tension increased by 1/2.

    XTEND does develop superior spin characteristics especially useful for the 40 mm ball.

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    Specifications

    Price
    4,800 Yen(Include tax 5,280 Yen)
    Producer
    Yasaka
    Product code
    B-43
    Speed
    11+
    Spin
    Twelve
    Control
    Eight
    Hardness
    35-40
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly evaluated as a standard beginner-level tension rubber, featuring soft ball feel and excellent control. However, short durability and insufficient performance for advanced players are commonly noted issues.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Ideal entry-level tension rubber for beginners
    • Soft ball feel makes it easy to learn spin technique
    • Superior control helps identify mistakes clearly
    • Sheet deteriorates quickly with short lifespan
    • Lacks sufficient speed and spin for advanced players
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveA very easy-to-use tension rubber with no awkward characteristics, delivering balanced performance despite moderate speed and spin. For beginners to intermediate players, it aids skill development better than more expensive options.
    ▽ CriticalShort lifespan with surface grip fading quickly compared to other rubbers, losing spin effectiveness within just a few months.

    Reviews by user

    • Tomochin

      Tomochin (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      It's a perfect fit for Yasaka's claim of being a great first tension rubber. But the lifespan is short...

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      2014/02/15
      All
      5/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      6
      Control
      9
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      Yuugen Jikkou (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      I borrowed an old one.
      It's stable.
      The spin is pretty good.
      The sound on contact is nice too.
      Though, yeah, the lifespan is... (lol)

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      2013/08/15
      All
      6/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      7
      Control
      8

      Racket recommended use Swat

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      Kotono (Experience: 11〜20 years) Sound and spin

      Reviews by user

      First of all, the sound on contact is great, so it's fun to play with.
      The speed isn't bad either, and it grips the ball really well, so drives are easy to put on.

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      2013/07/18
      All
      5/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      6
      Control
      7
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