RASANTER R48

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Medium hardness
[Performance] Speed and Spin to have excellent
RASANTER R48
RASANTER R48 RASANTER R48

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 9.3 / 10
  • 81 reviews
    • Speed:9.2
    • Spin:8.93
    • Control:8.81

    Reviews of RASANTER R48. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 2)

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    Specifications

    Price
    7,600 Yen(Include tax 8,360 Yen)
    Producer
    Andro
    Product code
    112280
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    This rubber is highly praised for its excellent speed and spin performance, while users note rapid degradation as a significant drawback. It particularly appeals to advanced players who focus on drives, with recommendations leaning toward back rubber applications.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Outstanding speed and spin for powerful drive shots
    • Deceptively soft feel despite high hardness rating
    • Rapid loss of tension properties affects playability quickly
    • Ball tends to float at net and short range, requiring skill
    • Better suited for backhand; fronthand requires advanced technique
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe sponge's Energy Cell technology allows the rubber to grip the ball effectively when driven with proper form, producing drives with excellent speed and spin. The soft topsheet makes light taps and smashes easy to execute.
    ▽ CriticalDespite the high hardness rating, it's surprisingly soft, making rotation difficult to impart and backspin attacks challenging. The typical tension rubber issue of rapid performance degradation occurs within 1-2 months of use.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      Kosurisuto (Experience: 11〜20 years)

      Reviews by user

      This is perfect if you're more about brushing topspin drives than smashing the ball hard.
      Compared to other tension rubbers of the same hardness, it's a bit lighter. Maybe that's why the stability is incredible.

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      2025/05/25
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use MA LIN SOFT CARBON

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    • visitor

      Rasanter is god (Experience: 2〜3 years) This is Andro's masterpiece

      Reviews by user

      Sometimes the ball drops off when doing flicks and things like that. Pushes are so-so, but topspin drives are amazingly good, and loop drives sometimes get a crazy amount of arc. Honestly, for me this is the number one rubber in the Rasanter lineup. Once you get used to it there's the R53 as a step up, so I think it's a great rubber for developing your skills. In other words, Rasanter R48 is Andro's masterpiece.

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      2025/04/11
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      8
      Control
      7
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Innerforce Layer ALC

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    • Nakamurasuke

      Nakamurasuke (Experience: 6〜10 years) Master 80% of it and you're an advanced player too

      Reviews by user

      If it's your first time using R48, I personally think going thick on the forehand and medium-thick on the backhand works well.
      The power, spin, and speed are all amazing, and you won't lose in exchanges either.
      Even when you hit hard, the ball doesn't drop off.
      I think this is the strongest rubber out there.

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      2025/02/15
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use WANOKIWAMI REN OFF

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    • visitor

      Tenori Midoritora (Experience: 6〜10 years) Harder than I expected

      Reviews by user

      The sheet was harder than I expected, and the ball comes off strongly. Since the spin you get is directly tied to how hard you swing,
      my opponents seem to be able to read the amount of spin coming at them pretty easily.
      Speed is fast, so you can expect a decent amount of power. In the short game the ball flies a bit too much, making control tricky. Overall though, my impression is that it's easy to use!

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      2025/01/02
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Cybershape Clipper

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    • visitor

      I love Rasanter (Experience: 2〜3 years) Excellent in both speed and spin

      Reviews by user

      Using it on the forehand of a shakehand blade. The feel on contact is on the softer side (semi-soft). Drives and smashes went in almost every time I made contact. Serves also spin well, and the backhand is no problem either. I think it's good on both forehand and backhand. This is the best rubber.

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      2024/11/02
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little soft
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    • visitor

      Garlic (Experience: 2〜3 years) Pretty decent

      Reviews by user

      Put the green max thickness version on my forehand. It really does look cool!
      Speed was on par with Tenergy and I could hit good shots with it. It doesn't produce much arc, so it might be hard to master. Personally, I found looping difficult with it. I think it works best with a blade that really grips the ball.
      Hitting against chops was tough.

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      2024/10/21
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      7
      Control
      6
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use LATIKA

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    • visitor

      Maguro (Experience: 6〜10 years) Nearly perfect rubber

      Reviews by user

      I'd been using Tenergy 05, but felt the sheet was too hard to hit with comfortably, so I switched to Rasanter R48. With Max thickness, the bounce was too strong and I kept overblocking when playing close to and mid-distance from the table, so I switched to the 2.0 version and tried again.
      The bounce ended up just right, and on top of that, the soft sheet makes it easy for the ball to sink in, so backspin returns became much easier. From mid-distance, if you really sink the ball in when you hit, you can put out powerful shots. The spin is also about on par with Tenergy, so for me this is close to the perfect rubber.

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      2024/10/11
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use TREIBER FI OFF

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