Vega DEF
Weight: 75 grams
Speed: ALL+ to OFF-
Type: Euro
The Vega DEF is a new rubber from Xiom along with the Vega Tour and Omega VII series rubbers this year. The Vega Def is a different rubber from the rest listed in the Vega Series because it is a slower rubber meant for...
Reactor Rubbers
Reactor is a good and cheap Chinese Table Tennis brand but it is not as well known compared to mainstream Chinese rubbers like Sanwei, RITC, DHS and Yinhe.
I had a considerable amount of the older versions before polyball was fully implemented. I went back to check and test the...
Tibhar Kinetic Speed
Thickness: 5.9mm
Plies: 7 (limba outer plies - CZ composite -? - kiri or koto?)
Weight 84-85 grams
Speed: OFF
The Tibhar Kinetic Speed blade gave me a mixed feeling of holding a blade that feels like ZJK ALC Blue Dragon blade and the ZJK ZLC blade. The shape of the handle...
Xiom Vega Tour
Speed: OFF+
Hardness: 45 degrees (HARD)
Weight: 64-65 grams (uncut)
I was lucky to have the Xiom Vega Tour (VT) because at the time it was sent to me, I think I was the only one who has it outside Korea to test it. I was surprised to have this at an earlier time because I was...
Tibhar Cedric Nuytinck
Speed: OFF
Plies: 7 (limba outer-ZC composite -?-kiri?)
Thickness: 5.8mm
Finally this blade that I have been waiting for so long to test arrived. I was intrigued with this blade because Samsonov used this blade. The blade's handle was shown to be wrapped with handle...
I was not able to post this in the equipment review section due to some error so I am posting it here instead.
Stiga has released a very simple table tennis shoe and it is quite simple in design. The previous models like Instinct and Instinct 2 were very flashy and the designs were really...
Joola Rhyzer 48 and 43 degrees
Joola Rhyzer 48
- 68 grams uncut
- medium hard
- off+
The Joola Rhyzer 48 is hands down the fastest ESN rubber in the market right now. I have tested it bought with a not-so-known Pro Spin Power blade which is an off+ balsa-carbon blade and the Xiom Feel...
I bought a Nexy/Tibhar Kim Jung Hoon blade and was surprised that teh weight is only 85.75 grams. Compared to the first batch of KJH about 3 years ago which was about 93-95 grams, the new one is lighter. I am glad it is lighter but the blade seems to feel softer and has less power comapred to...