GFT40

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Soft
[Performance] Control and Spin to have excellent
GFT40

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.47 / 10
  • 32 reviews
    • Speed:6.84
    • Spin:8.41
    • Control:9
    more speed, GF series spin control-oriented rubber was born for more spin.

    Reviews of GFT40. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 4)

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    Specifications

    Price
    4,900 Yen(Include tax 5,390 Yen)
    Producer
    Mizuno
    Product code
    83JRT540
    Speed
    13
    Spin
    13
    Hardness
    Forty
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly rated as a soft tension rubber for beginners to intermediate players, particularly recommended for backhand use. Excellent spin and control performance, though some find speed and power output insufficient for advanced players.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Soft sponge with good grip, making spin easy to apply
    • Excellent control performance with stable feel for beginners
    • Optimal for backhand, ideal for lift shots and drives against backspin
    • Modest speed performance with noticeable power loss
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveGreat spin and exceptional control performance. Strong grip creates perfect arc, making it an all-around rubber suitable for beginners to intermediate players.
    ▽ CriticalOverly soft with significant power loss, unsuitable for speed-oriented play. Difficult for players accustomed to harder rubbers; compatibility greatly affects user satisfaction.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      Timo Boll Too soft...

      Reviews by user

      It's soft. I put it on a fairly stiff blade, but it's still soft. The sheet shouldn't have changed, but... I can feel a loss of power. I think people with strong strokes who can put a lot of spin on the ball will find it hard to use. I'd recommend it for people without much power, or people who want to put spin on the ball easily.

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      2016/03/07
      All
      5/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      6
      Control
      6
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Garaydia ALC

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      Stand do it! Yukawa Senior Managing Director!

      Reviews by user

      Easy to use! I'd recommend this even for people new to tension rubbers!

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      2016/02/29
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little soft
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      Artisan (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      It's easy to use! It's easy to put spin on the ball too, so I recommend it!

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      2016/02/27
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Swat

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    • visitor

      Bisukaria I expected a bit more...

      Reviews by user

      Both the 48 and 45 in the GFT series have good performance, and I had high expectations, but it wasn't quite as much as I hoped. Control is definitely easy, but if that's the case the 45 works just as well! And as for spin, it definitely grips the ball. Like Tenergy, it grabs the ball automatically to some extent. However, the actual amount of spin is low, so people who were using Tenergy 05 and similar rubbers well will probably be left a bit unsatisfied - it's also too soft. Even when I tried to brush it thin, I couldn't get a clean spin on it (though this is probably my own lack of skill). I think people who like soft rubbers will find it really good, but since I normally use rubbers that are somewhat firm to firm, I ended up with this impression. If it matches someone's playing style, it might turn out to be the best rubber for them? (Since I couldn't handle it well myself, I honestly can't tell whether the underlying performance is actually good or not)

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      2016/02/23
      All
      6/10
      Speed
      4
      Spin
      7
      Control
      8
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Zhang Jike

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    • visitor

      (≧ ∇ ≦) (Experience: 6〜10 years) Amaziiiiiiing!!!!!!

      Reviews by user

      This rubber's control and spin are insane
      Out of every rubber I've used, this was the best one (ノ゜▽゜)
      I really want people to try it.

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      2016/02/11
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10

      Racket recommended use Black Balsa 5.0

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    • visitor

      Inner Force (Experience: 4〜5 years) Soft!

      Reviews by user

      It just feels really soft, in a word. I put it on my backhand, but it was too soft and I couldn't do a chiquita with it. If you let smashes and drives sink into the sponge, you can get pretty decent speed. Blocking is easily affected by the opponent's spin, so I had to be careful with it. For my backhand rubber I prioritize speed, ease of blocking, and ease of doing chiquita, so I probably won't use this one again. If I were to use it, it'd be as a mid-distance, both-wings topspin drive type player. I think it's good for people who like soft rubbers.

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      2016/01/10
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8

      Racket recommended use Innerforce Layer ZLC

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      Table Tennis Taro (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      It's very easy to lift backspin with this, and it grips the ball well too. Also, it's extremely stable in the short game. I'd recommend it for the backhand

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      2015/12/27
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      9
      Control
      10

      Racket recommended use Timo Boll ALC

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