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Yonex Astrox 99 Tour vs Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play

A side-by-side spec comparison of the Yonex Astrox 99 Tour and the Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play — frame profile, balance, flex, weight and manufacturer string recommendations.

Yonex Astrox 99 Tour
Yonex Astrox 99 Tour
Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play
Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play
e.g. "Astrox 99 Pro", "Nanoflare", "Arcsaber 11"
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Frame profiles

BALANCE Head Heavy FLEX Stiff WEIGHT 3U (88g) BALANCE HEAD-LIGHT HEAD-HEAVY FLEX / FEEL FLEX STIFF
Yonex Astrox 99 Tour
BALANCE Head Light FLEX Medium WEIGHT 4U (83g) BALANCE HEAD-LIGHT HEAD-HEAVY FLEX / FEEL FLEX STIFF
Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play

Trait bars

FLEXBALANCEFEELHEAD-HEAVY
Yonex Astrox 99 Tour
FLEXBALANCEFEELHEAD-HEAVY
Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play

Feel × balance

Yonex Astrox 99 Tour · feel 5.0 / 5 · balance 5.0 / 5 Astrox99 Tour Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play · feel 3.0 / 5 · balance 2.5 / 5 Nanoflare1000 Play SOFT FEELHARD FEELHEAD-HEAVYHEAD-LIGHT
Each circle is a picked racquet's position on the manufacturer's family-chart axes — close circles play similarly, distant ones feel different. Hover a circle for the exact axis values.
 
Yonex Astrox 99 Tour
Yonex Astrox 99 Tour
Yonex Astrox
Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play
Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play
Yonex Nanoflare
Specifications
Flex StiffMedium
Balance Head HeavyHead Light
Skill level Intermediate-AdvancedBeginner-Intermediate
Play style Power / AttackSpeed / Defense
Weight 3U (88g) / 4U (83g)4U (83g)
Grip sizes G3, G4, G5, G6G4, G5, G6
String tension 20-28 lbs / 21-29 lbs 20-28 lbs
Color ——
Item code AX99-TNF-1000P
Made in JapanJapan
Catalog Yonex brand specs Yonex brand specs
Technology & features
Tech tags
ISOMETRIC Rotational Generator System AERO+BOX Frame NANOMESH NEO Slim Shaft Energy Boost Cap Plus Tungsten
ISOMETRIC Sonic Flare System AERO Frame Slim Shaft
Manufacturer-recommended strings
Yonex picks —
Control Aerobite
Power Exbolt 65