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 2)

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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

    • Namahage.pingpong

      Namahage.pingpong (Experience: 2〜3 years) An all-round rubber that can do anything

      Reviews by user

      I switched my blade to the Ver.D, so while I was at it I decided to try a Mizuno rubber for the first time. Sure enough, it had the full package, spin, control, and speed, and handled everything competently. What really stood out was the speed on topspin drives, I found myself winning points outright more often. That said, since it's a rubber that flies a good distance, you need to be careful that your receives don't float up. Also, I felt the loop drive spin was a little on the low side, so it might suit players who are good at bringing things into a rally from the third ball onward.

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      2018/12/12
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      7
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use FORTIUS FT ver.D

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    • visitor

      Duffy (Experience: 6〜10 years) The best rubber

      Reviews by user

      Compared to popular tension rubbers like Tenergy and Fastarc, this is clearly more to my taste. One thing you shouldn't get wrong, though, is that you need a certain level of skill to bring out its strengths. It's a really capable rubber, so I'm going to keep using it for a while!

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      2018/09/29
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard
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    • visitor

      Bunbun Maru (Experience: 2〜3 years) Good balance

      Reviews by user

      I think this is a really well-balanced rubber. It puts a lot of spin on the ball. The speed is solid too, it's easy to handle, and it's not that expensive, so I liked it. The downside, though, is that it wears out really fast.

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      2018/09/09
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Forutiusu FT

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    • Kotobuki.

      Kotobuki. (Experience: 2〜3 years) Easy to use

      Reviews by user

      I think this is a really well-balanced rubber. I used to use Fastarc G1, and this feels way easier to control and put spin on by comparison. I use a Fortius FT, so the compatibility was great, and topspin rallies and chops were easy to pull off too. Overall, topspin drives are super easy to hit with this, so I think it's a great rubber.

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      2018/08/04
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Forutiusu FT

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    • visitor

      Rubber Lost Man (Experience: 11〜20 years) Might have found it⁈

      Reviews by user

      I'd been struggling to find the right rubber, but this one might actually be the one for me! Of the rubbers I've used on the forehand, this has the best feel so far. Switching between loops and hard drives works really well. Meet-hits also feel like they travel along a stable, consistent path. That said, blocking feels unstable, if you get the angle slightly wrong, everything drops down into the net. There wasn't any "auto" feel where it just goes in on its own when you make contact. I'd say it's purely positioned as a forehand attacking rubber. Flicks are easy to pull off and stops were reasonably good too. For now, I'm planning to stick with this one!

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      2018/07/11
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard
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    • visitor

      Tools Stray (Experience: 11〜20 years) If only it didn't rain...

      Reviews by user

      It's rated at 47.5 degrees hardness, but it feels quite a bit softer. Nothing about it really stands out, but every aspect is solidly above passing. It's really consistent, especially when I test-hit it on a Fortius FT, if I just swung, it went in. Nothing special in terms of raw power, but I think it's a rubber that helps you win matches. It doesn't demand a particular blade either.
      That said, it's weak against humidity. About as weak as a tacky rubber. If you swing to match a topspin rally, it can drop.
      Since it doesn't have any standout trait, it can feel a bit lacking in power on the forehand, but on the backhand it's a rubber that makes your technique feel like it's improved.

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      2018/06/23
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Forutiusu FT

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    • visitor

      God hand (Experience: 6〜10 years) Ohh...

      Reviews by user

      I think it's pretty decent.
      I was originally using Rakza, but felt like I wanted something different, so I switched.
      The feel when you hit it is really good, and it's easy to graze. I'd recommend it even to drive-heavy players who don't want to get outhit in rallies from further back.

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      2018/06/16
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use KOKI NIWA

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