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        As badminton has become more popular among the general public, ultra-light badminton rackets have gained attention from many sports enthusiasts due to their lighter weight and ease of operation. According to data released by the Chinese Badminton Association in 2025, the sales proportion of ultra-light rackets at sizes 5U (75 to 80 grams) and 6U (70 to 75 grams) has gradually increased, accounting for 38% and 27% of new product sales, respectively.

        The significant feature of ultra-light badminton rackets is their light weight, usually below 75 grams, which can reduce arm fatigue compared to traditional 4U rackets (80 to 85 grams), making them suitable for beginners and doubles players who focus on quick reactions. Data shows that users of lightweight rackets generally experience an improvement of about 12% in swing speed and enhanced ball control flexibility.

        Carbon fiber is the main material used in ultra-light badminton rackets, as it possesses strong toughness and elasticity. According to a testing report from the National Quality Inspection Administration in 2024, high-quality carbon fiber rackets have good durability and can withstand around 30 pounds of tension. An appropriate tension helps improve hitting power and control performance, but too high a tension may increase stress on the frame, affecting its lifespan.

        When choosing an ultra-light badminton racket, besides weight, one should also pay attention to the balance point and stiffness of the shaft. A balanced head is more suitable for attacking play, providing stronger swing force; a balance point closer to the handle is better suited for defensive play, offering more flexible operation. The stiffness of the shaft affects the feel and transfer of power during a stroke; a hard shaft is suitable for athletes with strong strength, while a soft shaft is better for beginners or players with weaker strength.

        To extend the lifespan of ultra-light badminton rackets, athletes should avoid collisions with hard objects on the racket face, avoid pulling the string beyond the recommended tension, and regularly check and maintain the strings. Proper use can effectively enhance the stability and performance of the racket.

        With their lightweight and flexible characteristics, ultra-light badminton rackets have become a choice for many badminton enthusiasts. Understanding relevant purchasing and usage points can help improve the comfort and operational experience of the sport.