Sanwei Fextra
Weight: 89 grams
Thickness: 6.02mm
Plies: 7 (limba-ayous)
Speed: Off to Off+
Feel: Medium stiff
The Fextra at first look can be just dismissed as a cheap cloned blade after the Clipper wood and of course one can see that the handle design really looks like that of a Stiga...
Stiga Arctic Wood
Weight: 85 grams (legend flared)
Thickness: 6.04mm
Head Size: 150x157mm
Surface Hardness: Medium Stiff
Speed: OFF
The Arctic wood is the last blade released out of the 7 newest blades by Stiga. The Arctic wood or should I say AW, has a new outer wood ply material...
weight: 70 grams uncut
hardness: medium soft
speed: off
spin: high
I bought the Rozena out of curiousity because it costs the same with mxp's and I got it with a discount. Initial observations are that the topsheet is more on grippy rather than slightly tacky and the sponge is a porous magenta...
Red + Black Kazak and Flow Blades Review
Red + Black Kazak
Weight: 86 grams:
Plies: 7 (european pine -limba --unidirectional carbon- kiri)
Hardness: Medium Stiff
Speed: OFF to OFF+
The Red+Black brand is still not known to many players around the world and even I was curious to see on what...
My reviews on the Stiga Mantra Rubber have been posted in the TTD Review Centre:
Full detailed review on the Stiga Mantra S
Full detailed review on the Stiga Mantra M
Full detailed review on the Stiga Mantra H
STIGA Mantra S
STIGA Mantra M
STIGA Mantra H
Initial thoughts
The...
Thought it would be a good idea to start a rubber topic for beginners. I will post a list of rubbers that are essential for beginners to start with and will of course save them a lot of money trying to be a EJ :)
When I say beginner's rubbers i mean beginner's rubbers NOT BRYCE ET AL!!! Please...