GFT48 [Discontinued]

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little hard
[Performance] Spin and Speed to have excellent
GFT48

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.71 / 10
  • 52 reviews
    • Speed:8.37
    • Spin:8.46
    • Control:8.12
    more speed, GF series speed-oriented rubber was born for more spin

    Reviews of GFT48. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 3)

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    Specifications

    Price
    4,900 Yen(Include tax 5,390 Yen)
    Producer
    Mizuno
    Product code
    83JRT548
    Speed
    14
    Spin
    13
    Hardness
    47.5
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly evaluated as a versatile rubber with excellent balance in speed, spin, and control, gaining attention for its stability in matches and support for intermediate players' technical improvement. Recognized as a cost-effective alternative to Tenacious with similar performance.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Outstanding spin performance and drive stability
    • Easy-to-use close-to-table techniques
    • Similar performance to Tenacious at better price
    • Good balance between speed and spin
    • Relatively short lifespan as a drawback
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveCombines rotation, speed, and control perfectly. Drive stability is excellent, and fine techniques like serves and receives work seamlessly. Ideal rubber for players wanting to win matches or seeking stability.
    ▽ CriticalWeak against humidity, causing the ball to drop when matching spin in fast rallies. The hard sponge means pushes and serves have spin but don't feel solidly applied.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      Tarou (Experience: 11〜20 years) Amazing!!

      Reviews by user

      Honestly, I was shocked.
      I'd been searching for a rubber that suited me, and this is where I ended up.
      It's fast, it spins well, nothing but good things to say.
      Even flat hits arc upward, so they don't catch the net easily.
      If I had to point out a downside, it'd be that it wears out fast.

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      2018/01/15
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Freitas ALC

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      ZLC (Experience: 4〜5 years)

      Reviews by user

      This rubber has three strong points
      1. Just tapping it lightly, the ball goes in easily.
      2. You don't get outmuscled by your opponent's drive.
      3. You can hit drives with real impact and spin.
      Those are the three. So I'd really recommend it to people who struggle with topspin drives, can't get impact on their drives, or get outmuscled by their opponent's drive.

      (By the way, I use this on the forehand side of my blade.)

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      2017/12/23
      All
      5/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      5
      Control
      5
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Innerforce Layer ZLC

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    • visitor

      Attack Table Tennis Squad (Experience: 2〜3 years) Recommended for attacking players

      Reviews by user

      When I first put it on my blade and picked it up, it felt a bit heavy.
      Well, my blade is a bit heavy too, so I guess that's kind of expected.
      The rubber itself is heavy too, so in fast rallies there are times I get outmuscled, but it's easy to counter with, so overall it's a really good rubber.

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      2017/12/19
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Carbon F-1

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    • visitor

      Chocoball (Experience: More than 20 years) It's a great rubber❗

      Reviews by user

      Spin, speed, and control, it manages to have all three, and it's fantastic!
      It grabs the ball just the right amount, so it feels really reassuring to use.

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      2017/11/23
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Forutiusu FT

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    • visitor

      Last Stand (Experience: 4〜5 years) Reliable topspin drive

      Reviews by user

      Pushes and serves do get spin on them, but it doesn't really feel like they've bitten in. Maybe because the sponge is on the harder side. Drives fly pretty far, so I think it's best to close the racket angle a bit more when you hit. I don't get the impression you can put away a single big drive very easily, even though it flies well. Still, once you get used to this rubber you can attack really consistently, so why not give it a try?
      The rubber's maybe a bit heavy though?

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      2017/11/14
      All
      6/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      6
      Control
      3
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use KORBEL

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    • sdbeth 06

      sdbeth 06 (Experience: 11〜20 years) Easy to use

      Reviews by user

      Even a flat hit comes out with an arc, so at first I kept overshooting, not because of the speed but because of the trajectory. The speed when you catch it right on the sweet spot is decent, but it doesn't have that "bounces on its own" feel that other spin-oriented tension rubbers have, if you miss the sweet spot it just doesn't bounce well. Serves and pushes get plenty of spin on them. It doesn't feel like it cuts on its own, but when you do put spin on it, it cuts about as well as Rasant. Topspin drives also grip more than I expected. You can do proper grazing drives too, but I think it's more effective to use the natural arc and go for speed drives. That said, maybe because of that automatic arc, lifting drives don't generate much speed at all. The "does XYZ on its own" thing that spin-oriented tension rubbers often have, for this one it's more like "arcs on its own," so I'd say it's pretty easy to use overall. It manages to combine that sink-in feel when you swing with not bouncing on its own over the table, which is a nice balance. The only downside is that when you miss the sweet spot, you really feel the effect of the opponent's spin.

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      2017/10/17
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      6
      Control
      6
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Zhang Jike ZLC

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    • visitor

      Appotoe (Experience: Less than a year) ◎

      Reviews by user

      Went with "thick" and it bounced a bit too much, but I could hit great drives from mid-distance too. Up close, counters go in just by touching the ball, no real swing needed. Really good!

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      2017/09/24
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      6
      Hardness Little hard
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