Li-Ning Badminton Racket Thunder JR (5U), Youth Carbon Fiber Racket, Ultra-Light And Durable, Pre-Stretched String, AYPT299-5

Overview

2. Balance Point

• The balance point refers to the distance from the center of gravity of the racket to the end of the handle.
• Rackets with a higher balance point are head-heavy, have a larger swing weight, and are suitable for smashes.
• Rackets with a lower balance point are head-light, more flexible, and suitable for defensive and control-oriented players.
• Categories based on balance point distance: Below 290mm, 290mm-299mm, 300mm and above.
• Suitable balance points: Low balance point, Mid/High balance point, High balance point.
• Suitable for defensive players, suitable for offensive players.

3. Shaft Flexibility and Balance Point

• The amount of deformation of the shaft under constant pressure is known as the shaft's flexibility.
• A stiff shaft is suitable for players with greater strength and provides higher rebound.
• A soft shaft is suitable for players with less strength.
• Categories: Soft/low balance point, Hard/high balance point.
• Suitable for players with less strength, suitable for players with greater strength.