Booster SA [Discontinued]

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Speed and Spin to have excellent
Booster SA

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.34 / 10
  • 50 reviews
    • Speed:8.28
    • Spin:7.86
    • Control:7.42
    Tension System Table soft rubber of the spin-type!

    Tension system table soft rubber with improved spinning performance in combination with newly developed topsheet and well-balanced sponge. In Table software is ideal for offensive player-intensive spin amount of change and drive. (made in Germany)

    • Short pimples

    Specifications

    Price
    3,800 Yen(Include tax 4,180 Yen)
    Producer
    Mizuno
    Product code
    18RT712
    Speed
    Ten
    Spin
    Eight
    Hardness
    Forty
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly appreciated as an entry-level racket for users transitioning from backhand soft to forehand soft rubber, while advanced players note it lacks the unique characteristics of forehand soft due to its similarity to backhand soft. Its exceptional cost-performance ratio and stability are its greatest strengths.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Remarkable spin performance for a forehand soft rubber
    • Easy to use for players switching from backhand soft
    • Excellent cost-performance ratio
    • Stable control performance
    • Lacks distinctive forehand soft characteristics
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe ball acquires impressive spin that surprises for a forehand soft rubber, control is easy, and block returns are stable. Highly recommended for players transitioning from backhand soft to forehand soft or beginners using forehand soft.
    ▽ CriticalEven with typical forehand soft techniques, the ball flies like a backhand soft rubber. It becomes merely a degraded version of backhand soft rubber, and for those transitioning from backhand soft, using standard backhand rubber seems better.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      Rosena (Experience: 2〜3 years) Spin-focused

      Reviews by user

      It grips the ball so well you could almost call it a slightly-off inverted rubber. I switched to this from long pips, and I'd say it's right in between inverted and short pips!

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      2018/01/19
      All
      6/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      7
      Control
      4
      Hardness Little soft
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    • visitor

      Danger pips (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      Among short pips rubbers, I only know of a few that make driving this easy and this consistent. I'd say this is definitely one of them. On a shakehand blade, it's stable when used on the backhand.

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      2018/01/07
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Timo Boll ALC

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    • visitor

      LUNAWAY (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      This is for penhold, short pips. It's easy to attack in the short game, so I'd recommend it for the forehand. Serves spin normally too. You can drive with it as well. For short pips, it doesn't slip much.

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      2018/01/01
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Swat Carbon

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    • visitor

      Psychopath (Experience: More than 20 years) This rubber was insane (in a good way)

      Reviews by user

      I put this on an Arnaid blade.
      It grips spin really well — I hit a loop drive and it actually wore down my opponent's rubber.
      The speed is also top-notch — I hit a smash and the ball went straight through the skull of someone practicing on the table behind (lol).
      This rubber has a distinctive sound when you hit it — every shot makes a low, "purse, purse" sound like a man's voice, so it might bother some people.

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      2017/11/30
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use ALNADE

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    • Tomo

      Tomo (Experience: 2〜3 years) My first ever short-pips rubber

      Reviews by user

      I bought this as my first short pips rubber.
      The balance between spin and speed is good, and it produces a decent amount of knuckle too.
      I thought it was good to use for practice.

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      2017/10/09
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      6
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Exeter 4

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    • Tats

      Tats (Experience: 2〜3 years) Is this what they call "easy to use"?

      Reviews by user

      This rubber gets extremely high praise from everyone, but personally, aside from the fast-off-the-rubber feel, I don't get much sense of it actually being short pips — if anything, it ends up feeling like inverted rubber that's hard to put spin on.

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      2017/07/16
      All
      5/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      5
      Control
      5
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use SOU MF P

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    • visitor

      Pips-Out Drive Man (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      There's no other short pips rubber out there that generates this much spin. V>02 102 also spins well, but this one is more consistent. It doesn't spin as much as inverted rubber, of course, but for short pips it's top class.

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      2017/06/29
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Latika Carbon

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