FRIENDSHIP 802-40

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Medium hardness
[Performance] Spin and Control to have excellent
FRIENDSHIP 802-40

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.5 / 10
  • 4 reviews
    • Speed:7.25
    • Spin:9
    • Control:8

    Reviews of FRIENDSHIP 802-40. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.

    • Short pimples

    Specifications

    Price
    4,000 Yen(Include tax 4,400 Yen)
    Producer
    other
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    This spin pips rubber is highly regarded for its rotational performance and control, particularly suited for cutting techniques and near-table play. It is frequently recommended as a transition option for users switching from inverted rubbers.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Excellent spin and cutting sharpness, particularly for chops and pushes
    • Versatile for multiple techniques: blocking, drives, and hitting
    • User-friendly and ideal for transitioning from inverted rubber
    • Moderate speed but capable of clean hits
    • Requires attention to racket weight compatibility
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveChanges are easy to produce, and the chop cuts well, making strong attacks difficult. The multi-functional capability with sharp cutting strokes is appealing.
    ▽ CriticalWhile well-balanced, some users find it somewhat mediocre in overall performance.

    Reviews by user

    • ttttttttt

      ttttttttt (Experience: 4〜5 years) By short-pips standards, this rubber grips a lot

      Reviews by user

      It really produces a lot of knuckle balls. It holds up well against fast shots, letting you block almost like a long-pips player. That said, it's hard to generate your own spin, so you really only get knuckle balls.
      Pushes and chops come out as knuckle balls too, but they still go in.

      On offense, flat hits and the short game in general are easy, and the ball stays on the table properly.
      I found hitting against backspin difficult.

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      2018/09/20
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft
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    • visitor

      Dendenmushi (Experience: 11〜20 years) Grip and variation

      Reviews by user

      This is a spin pips-type rubber.
      Now that booster is banned, it might feel a bit hard, but it's easy to use for the short game, blocking, hard hitting, and driving - everything. It's on the heavier side, so you might want to be careful about pairing it with an already-heavy blade. The sponge bounces a fair amount, but overall the bounce isn't that strong.

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      2021/04/01
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard
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    • visitor

      FRESH (Experience: 4〜5 years)

      Reviews by user

      To put it nicely, it's well balanced.
      To put it less nicely, it's kind of in-between.
      But it might be good for switching over from inverted rubber.

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      2019/07/07
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      6
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use TIMO BOLL TJ

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    • Tokai's cut man

      Tokai's cut man (Experience: 4〜5 years) Pips-out rubber that's easy to add variation with

      Reviews by user

      It's easy to add variation with this. The push cuts really well too, so it's hard for opponents to smash it. You can also produce sharp chops.

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      2019/04/22
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use KOJI MATSUSHITA

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