Fastarc C-1

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Control and Spin to have excellent
Fastarc C-1

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.61 / 10
  • 155 reviews
    • Speed:7.65
    • Spin:8.31
    • Control:8.73

    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 C-1 comes into the series softer than G-1 and P-1 but a bit harder than S-1 for more speed while still maintaining a high degree of control. Slower and controllable in the short game, good placement and pace on medium shots, and power on solid shots.

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    Specifications

    Price
    6,600 Yen（Include tax 7,260 Yen）
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    NR-8706
    Speed
    97
    Spin
    97
    Control
    67
    Hardness
    35
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly rated as a stability-focused rubber suitable for beginners to intermediate players. Back-side usage is strongly recommended, with soft sponge and excellent control being preferred. However, advanced players note limitations in maximum speed and spin potential.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Back-side usage overwhelmingly recommended
    • Soft sponge makes it easy for beginners to use
    • Excellent stability and control performance
    • Speed and spin have lower maximum values
    • Frequently compared with Fastrack G-1
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThis rubber works best on the back side. Being soft, it doesn't fly too much and enables stable blocking and close-range techniques. Drives gain excellent spin when loaded properly. It's an easy-to-use rubber for players of all levels from beginners to intermediate.
    ▽ CriticalThe speed is slow. It doesn't generate much spin, and being soft means low maximum values. It has a tendency to focus on consistency, which may not suit hard rackets well.

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    • Irregular surprise attack slash

      Irregular surprise attack slash （Experience：２〜３ years） Choridora addiction

      Reviews by user

      The sheet is excellent. It doesn't slip even with a light touch. It's highly suitable for loop drives, and I used it to build rallies with smashes after loop drives. If using it on the forehand, I think it's suitable for people who clearly differentiate between loop drives and speed drives or smashes. If using it on the backhand, it's usable if you don't mind the ball flying upwards. The lifespan isn't bad, but it seems to chip easily. The price and the coolness are the only things that are a bit questionable, but personally, it's a god-tier rubber. (As a side note, I was so addicted to loop drives for a while that I couldn't hit drives that dig into the ball anymore, so I switched to a different rubber (lol))

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      2026/05/08
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      9
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little soft
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    • Even a journey of a thousand miles begins with the right equipme

      Even a journey of a thousand miles begins with the right equipme （Experience：４〜５ years） Ease of use remains constant, no matter the era.

      Reviews by user

      This rubber is incredibly easy to use on both the forehand and backhand sides. The sponge hardness is a comfortable 45 degrees, making it easy to play near the table and reducing stress during play.

      However, it's not really suited to the kind of hitting technique where you cover the ball and dig it in, like with Tenergy. I found it more suited to a technique where you hold the racket relatively upright and hit the ball (using both the topsheet and sponge), so that's something to keep in mind.

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      2026/05/07
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      7
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use FORTIUS FT ver.D RE

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