FACTIVE

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Control and Speed to have excellent
FACTIVE

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 7.99 / 10
  • 104 reviews
    • Speed:7.37
    • Spin:7.3
    • Control:8.31

    Reviews of FACTIVE. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 13)

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    Specifications

    Price
    4,500 Yen(Include tax 4,950 Yen)
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    NR-8720
    Speed
    14.75
    Spin
    11.75
    Hardness
    35.0
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly rated as a versatile rubber for beginners to intermediate players, with excellent control and affordable pricing being major strengths. However, advanced players often find it lacking in speed and spin potential.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Exceptional control performance with excellent ball grip feel
    • Reliable for short-range techniques: serve, flick, and push
    • Ideal for beginners and as a 2nd rubber; perfect for learning backhand drive
    • Excellent value for money with outstanding price-performance ratio
    • Moderate speed and spin potential; not suitable for advanced players
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveFew quirks, handles any technique well. Moderate bounce with a satisfying grip-in feel that builds proper technique sense. Perfect match for players wanting to level up their fundamental skills.
    ▽ CriticalSpeed and spin feel somewhat underwhelming, with direct trajectories when hitting powerfully, similar to short pimple rubber. Lacks the aggressive power sought by advanced players.

    Reviews by user

    • Momentum.

      Momentum. (Experience: 11〜20 years) Good value for money.

      Reviews by user

      The performance wasn't quite what I expected, but I think it's more of a speed-oriented rubber than a spin-oriented one.
      I'd put it in the easy-to-use category.

      The value for money is good, and the purple sponge looks cool.
      Beginners, why not give it a try?

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      2017/08/31
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      6
      Control
      8
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Seputia C

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    • You Arakaki

      You Arakaki (Experience: 6〜10 years) Just amazing

      Reviews by user

      I put this on for my younger brother (he'd been using Mark V), and he made it to the final four at the prefectural cadet tournament. It's apparently excellent for developing feel and spin technique, and the spin really grips a lot (according to a Mark V user's judgment).

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      2017/08/03
      All
      5/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little soft
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    • Spin monster

      Spin monster (Experience: 11〜20 years) Very good balance

      Reviews by user

      After switching to tension rubbers, I had this on my forehand for a long time.
      It seems to be a milder, more well-rounded version of the same maker's Fastarc C1.
      You can play a stable game with just the right balance across every technique.
      The light weight is also a plus, and considering the price and lifespan, the value for money is quite excellent.
      Personally, I found the bounce when playing away from the table, and the sharpness on serves, a bit lacking, but for the purpose of getting used to tension rubbers, it didn't bother me.
      Given the hardness, I also thought it would work fine on the backhand.

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      2017/07/26
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      7
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Deneb

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    • Zaki

      Zaki (Experience: 6〜10 years) Consistently high level, I'd say

      Reviews by user

      Speed shots feel sharp, but I think the power is a bit on the modest side.
      The short game and blocking are quite stable.
      Personally, being able to hit a low, extending topspin drive with high precision is really great.

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      2017/06/27
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft
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    • visitor

      Sightseeing (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      Stops are easy to do, but they lack power.
      Lifting backspin is also hard, so it felt different from what I expected.
      I think it's good for the backhand though.

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      2017/06/05
      All
      3/10
      Speed
      4
      Spin
      3
      Control
      5
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Innerforce AL

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    • visitor

      Good point (Experience: 4〜5 years) Wonderful

      Reviews by user

      ・Easy to control
      ・Topspin drives come out with a low, powerful
      arc
      ・Spin also grips well

      It's super easy to use
      Recommended

      When intermediate players are re-rubbering
      and can't decide what to pick,
      I'd recommend going with
      Factive at that point

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      2017/05/30
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use WG7 (double Gee Seven)

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    • visitor

      Soft faction shot feeling (Experience: 2〜3 years) Also good for a first tension rubber

      Reviews by user

      I bought this as my first Nittaku offensive rubber, and the control is better than I expected. The spin is also more consistent than I thought! Both short and long shots are easy to hit, and out of all the rubbers I've tried, this became my favorite. As someone new to tension rubbers, I think it's a really easy-to-use, good rubber.

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      2017/05/01
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      7
      Control
      9
      Hardness Soft
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