The Yonex Nanoflare 1000Z (2023) is a high-performance badminton racket developed for intermediate to advanced players who want maximum swing speed, rapid repulsion, and cutting-edge responsiveness. It’s engineered to deliver lightning-quick racquet head movement and explosive shuttle acceleration, making it ideal for fast rallies, quick defence and aggressive attacking play.

Featuring a head-light balance and extra stiff shaft, this racket helps players accelerate the shuttle with precision and control. A 10 mm longer frame enhances reach and leverage without sacrificing manoeuvrability, while premium carbon materials provide excellent stability and performance at high speeds.

Whether you’re pushing for faster drives, sharper net play or faster transitions, the Nanoflare 1000Z ensures smooth speed and thrust shot after shot, combining modern design with Yonex’s most advanced badminton technologies.

TECHNOLOGY

• Sonic Flare System
  Strategically combines high modulus graphite materials in the frame to deliver high repulsion on impact and enhanced swing speed.
• Aero-Compact Frame
  A refined wide profile frame design reduces air resistance, increasing swing speed and shuttle acceleration.
• Nanometric DR
  Next-generation carbon material developed with unique nanoscience technology for firm shuttle hold and high repulsion performance.
• M40X
  Advanced elastic and high-strength carbon fibre from Toray Industries that contributes to powerful shots and racket stability.
• Ex-Hyper MG
  Ultra-elastic material that increases shot power for all types of strokes.
• Ultra PE Fiber
  Lightweight, high-strength fibre used in the shaft to maximise shock absorption and enhance control.
• Super Slim Shaft
  A streamlined shaft design reduces wind resistance for faster swing speed and smoother handling.
• Speed-Assist Bumper
  High-rigidity grommet structure that minimises frame warp for improved repulsion performance.
• Isometric Head Shape
  Yonex’s iconic square-shaped head design enlarges the effective sweet spot for better accuracy and consistency.

• Frame Material: HM Graphite, NANOMETRIC DR, M40X, EX-Hyper MG
• Shaft Material: HM Graphite / Ultra PE Fiber
• Flex: Extra Stiff
• Balance: Head Light
• Length: 675 mm (10 mm longer than standard)
• Weight & Grip: 4U5 (approx. 83 g, Grip G5)
• Recommended String Tension: 20 – 28 lbs (4U) / 21 – 29 lbs (3U)
• Joint: New Built-in T-Joint
• Colour: Lightning Yellow
• Player Level: Intermediate to Advanced
• Made In: Japan
• Model: NF-1000Z (Nanoflare 1000Z)
• Series Launch: 2023

Racket comes unstrung.
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