VEGA TOUR

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Medium hardness
[Performance] Speed and Spin to have excellent
VEGA TOUR

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.93 / 10
  • 91 reviews
    • Speed:8.88
    • Spin:8.57
    • Control:8.51

    Reviews of VEGA TOUR. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 5)

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    Specifications

    Price
    5,500 Yen(Include tax 6,050 Yen)
    Producer
    XIOM
    Product code
    095113
    Speed
    12
    Spin
    12
    Control
    11
    Hardness
    45 ± 3
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Vega Tour is highly rated as a cost-effective rubber with excellent performance in the 5000 yen price range. Despite being classified as a speed-type, it offers superior spin performance, with particularly strong evaluations for back-side use, flat hitting, and short-range techniques. Some users note difficulty in handling and shorter durability.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Exceptional cost-performance ratio around 5000 yen
    • Well-balanced speed and spin characteristics
    • Particularly suited for backhand and flat hits
    • Easy short-range techniques with good stability
    • Shorter lifespan with faster wear
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveAmong XIOM rubbers, it's the best performer that rivals the latest models. Comparable to the entry-level Omega series but more preferable, and purchasable near 4000 yen.
    ▽ CriticalShows slipping tendency for weak hitters and tends to overshoot when hit hard. Lacks the reliability of previous rubbers and requires careful handling.

    Reviews by user

    • Audio-Technica

      Audio-Technica (Experience: 11〜20 years) Simply easy to use

      Reviews by user

      This is a rubber that lets you keep adding your own spin without being affected much by the opponent's spin.
      So I think it suits players who prioritize spin well.

      Serves, receives, and the short game all feel very easy to do with it too.

      Blocks are stable as well, so you can use it with confidence.

      The only thing is the lifespan feels a bit short.

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      2020/01/23
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use CLIPPER CR WRB

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    • visitor

      Sora Is this a speed-type rubber?

      Reviews by user

      When I hit with it, it felt pretty hard. The trajectory was also fairly flat, so I had a few more net misses than usual. I normally use Dignics 05, but with this one, hitting the ball flat first and then adding spin works pretty well, rather than trying to brush it for spin from the start. That said, you need to watch out — if you don't make solid contact and let the ball sink into the sponge, it'll fly off without much spin. But smashes were easy to do.

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      2020/01/23
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      7
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Innerforce Layer ALC

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    • Miyanafu

      Miyanafu (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      High performance despite the low price. That said, the lifespan is a bit on the short side.
      It looks like a speed-oriented tension rubber, but when you actually hit with it, the spin it generates is quite impressive. You rarely lose out in exchanges up to mid-distance, but it gets tough once you're pushed away from the table. The topspin drive is extremely stable. Blocks stop nicely too, so there's no difficulty there. The only thing you need to be careful with is the push — you'll probably find the stop (short push) easier instead. The flick might be this rubber's best point — it's easy to use and packs power too.
      Recommended for the forehand of beginners and up, and the backhand of intermediate to advanced players.

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      2019/12/17
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use ALBA

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    • visitor

      Ken-chan (Experience: 2〜3 years) The best

      Reviews by user

      I've always struggled to find the right forehand rubber, but everything changed once I used this one! My counters started landing one after another! The trajectory felt really low!
      A middle schooler's best friend!
      Great value for money!

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      2019/11/22
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use TIMO BOLL CAF

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    • visitor

      Apox (Experience: 2〜3 years) High-performance rubber with the best value for money

      Reviews by user

      First of all, it's cheap.
      I got to try a friend's. The spin was good. It's versatile — easy to use for drives, stops, and more. But if you get pushed back away from the table, you'll lose. So I think this rubber is strongest when you attack close to the table.

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      2019/11/15
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Altero

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    • visitor

      Torumini (Experience: 6〜10 years) Good enough for nationals

      Reviews by user

      I switched my forehand from Tenergy 05 to Vega Tour. (Backhand is Dignics 05.) Since I've used Tenergy, I can compare. The trajectory is lower, and the power is on par with Tenergy.
      It really holds its own against Tenergy. With Tenergy, I had to work on my short game technique (pushes, blocks, etc.), but with Vega Tour that's not necessary. It's a good match for Tenergy \(^o^)/. I'd recommend it for intermediate to advanced players. Beginners will be fine with Vega Intro. In rallies, you can adjust between hitting soft and hitting hard. Personally, I recommend it for the forehand. At around 1.8mm thickness, the control is amazing. If you go too thick, you lose control and it becomes unstable. You might think "thin for a forehand?" but the power is still plenty. For the drive too, going thinner gives better control and the ball goes in more.
      Was this helpful? Anyway, recommended (^)(^-^)/

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      2019/11/08
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use INNERFORCE LAYER ZLF

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    • visitor

      Aaa God-tier value for money

      Reviews by user

      Serves get good spin. Nice.
      The topspin drive is easy to use, but against backspin I get a lot of overs. It's faster than the G-1, but personally I felt the G-1's ball was heavier.
      For the short game like pushes, it bounces a bit more than I'd like. But I think you can get used to it and play just as well. The feel is on the harder side — harder than the G-1, in my opinion. It's not that it's hard to control, but it did feel a little trickier.
      Still, for this price and this performance, I'd highly recommend it. The Vega X coming out in January is apparently (?) even better than this rubber. Really looking forward to it.

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      2019/11/05
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard
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