Yonex Nanoflare 800 Tour
Specs
| Flex | stiff |
| Balance | Head Light |
| Weight / Grip | 3U / G4,G5,G6 4U / G5,G6 |
| Max Tension | 3U: 29 lbs 4U: 28 lbs |
Yonex Nanoflare 800 Tour - Features & Performance Overview
The Yonex Nanoflare 800 Tour is designed for advanced players who value ultra-fast swing speed, exceptional handling and precise control. According to Yonex's official site, it features a stiff flex shaft.
It's available in two variants: 4U (G5, G6) and 3U (G4, G5, G6), with recommended stringing tensions up to 28 lbs (4U) and 29 lbs (3U).
Although the manufacturer does not explicitly list the balance classification, independent spec sheets mention the racquet has a predominately head-light balance feel, catering to fast reactions and front/mid-court play.
This model features Yonex's built-in T-Joint, HM Graphite and Super HMG shaft materials, and the frame is extended by 10 mm over standard length for added reach.
Racket Specification Breakdown
Flex: Stiff
A stiff shaft offers maximum control and precision, ideal for players with fast swing speeds who can fully load the shaft.
Flex Rating
Balance: Head Light
A head-light design increases speed and maneuverability, perfect for fast defensive play and quick doubles rallies.
Balance Rating
Available Variants
3U Variant
Grip Sizes: G4,G5,G6
Max Tension: 29 lbs
3U (85-89g) gives more weight and stability, allowing stronger smashes and better control for powerful players.
This tension range is ideal for intermediate to advanced players seeking crisp control and strong repulsion.
4U Variant
Grip Sizes: G5,G6
Max Tension: 28 lbs
4U (80-84g) offers faster handling and great maneuverability, ideal for doubles or quick all-round play.
This tension range is ideal for intermediate to advanced players seeking crisp control and strong repulsion.
Best For
- Advanced players with fast swing speeds who want maximum control.
- Defensive or fast doubles players needing quick maneuverability.
- Players seeking strong smash power and stability for singles play (3U).
- Players needing faster handling and quick transitions in doubles (4U).
- Intermediate to advanced players who appreciate a frame capable of tighter tensions, but it still performs well at lower, more forgiving tension setups.