Fastarc G-1

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little hard
[Performance] Spin and Speed to have excellent
Fastarc G-1

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  • Rating: 8.86 / 10
  • 447 reviews
    • Speed:8.06
    • Spin:8.85
    • Control:8

    Most players are looking for that rubber that fits them just right. Nittaku has introduced the Fastarc series with a variety to choose from. The Fastarc G-1 has the most power of the series. It's a very direct and to the point rubber. All offensive strokes from fast drives at the table to long distance counterlooping are executed with high precision. The hardest and fastest of all the Fastarcs.

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    Specifications

    Price
    6,800 Yen(Include tax 7,480 Yen)
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    NR-8702
    Speed
    98
    Spin
    93
    Control
    51
    Hardness
    Middle hard
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly evaluated as a standard German tension rubber with proven track record among top players and versatile performance, yet many note it requires strong impact technique and is not suitable for all player types. Durability and cost-effectiveness are central to its support.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Versatility: Compatible with drives, attacks, table techniques and more
    • Durability and longevity: Lasts longer than Tenergy or Dignics
    • Grip power: Holds the ball firmly for stability
    • Impact-dependent: Best for powerful hitters; weak contact causes drops
    • Highly rated for backhand: Excellent stability and ease of use
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveA German rubber that produces curveballs and enables various techniques like drives, smashes, and counters to be executed easily. Achieves high-level spin and speed, with excellent longevity. Recommended for students and intermediate players.
    ▽ CriticalWhen trying to add strong spin with heavy impact, the ball sometimes slides. Not suitable for power hitters. Feels like a previous generation rubber with no distinctive characteristics, making it not worth the high cost.

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    • Yaha

      Yaha (Experience: ６〜１０ years) Bought it full of preconceptions

      Reviews by user

      I bought the MAX thickness.
      In conclusion, I like it. I even switched my backup blade to G1 MAX on both sides, so I ended up buying 4 sheets total (lol)

      Before switching I was pretty deep in the equipment rabbit hole, using Rakza Z, Rakza ZEH, and Glayzer 09C.
      Even coming from a slightly tacky rubber, the amount of spin didn't feel lacking. G1 felt softer and easier to use in terms of hardness.
      Maybe because it's MAX, but so far I haven't run into the "the ball drops" or "it clips" issues people talk about.

      Regarding variance between individual G1 sheets,
      this might just be coincidence, but my red one was soft and the black one was a bit harder. Both sheets
      This seems like it'll really click with people who like Rakza 7.

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      2026/09/02
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Fan Zhendong ALC

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