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Yonex BG 66 Ultimax

Yonex BG 0.65 mm gauge 20–27 lbs

Pro-tour favorite for repulsion. Thin, crisp, snappy — Viktor Axelsen and many of the Yonex pros use this.

Yonex pitches BG66 Ultimax as the pro-tour repulsion string. The Vectran-cored multifilament keeps tension at high lbs, which is why a long list of top singles players use it.

String traits

Repulsion
4.5/5
Control
3.5/5
Durability
2.5/5
Feel
Hard
Gauge
0.65 mm
Tension range
20–27 lbs
Skill level
Intermediate-Advanced
Coating
VG Multi-sheath
Construction
Braided multifilament with Vectran fiber core
Brand
Yonex
Family
BG
Repulsion4.5Control3.5Durability2.5
Trait radar · Yonex BG 66 Ultimax
each axis 1–5 from brand + community data
REPULSIONCONTROLDURABILITY
Trait bars · Yonex BG 66 Ultimax

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