YONEX Nanoray Light 18i Graphite Badminton Racquet (Black)

Key Specifications

Material
Graphite
Sport
‎Badminton
Grip Size
‎3 3/4 Inches
Shaft Material
‎Graphite
Item Weight
‎77 Grams
String Installation
‎Strung

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YONEX Nanoray Light 18i Graphite Badminton Racquet (Black)

The Yonex Nanoray 10F is a lightweight badminton racket designed for beginner and intermediate players. Its graphite construction and aerodynamic frame allow fast swings, better maneuverability, and consistent repulsion, making it suitable for singles and doubles play.

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Key Features

NANOSCIENCE technology - With streamlined aerodynamic NANOSCIENCE technology built into the shaft for a stiff flex and unparalleled repulsion power, the NANORAY 68 Light is engineered for lightning-fast shots
Ultra-light (77 grams) - Speedy shots & great maneuverability without sacrificing on power | High tension support (30 lbs string tension) - more power and better control. Head Size: 6.5 sq. in.
Isometric head - Bigger sweet spot | Built-in T-Joint | Carbon Graphite shaft - strong construction and light weight
Specifications : Frame Material - Carbon Graphite | Shaft Material - Carbon Graphite | String Tension - 30 lbs | Weight - 5U (75-79.9 grams) | Grip Size - G4 (3.5 inches) | Balance Type - Head Light | Head Shape - Isometric Head Shape | Pre-Strung - Strung | Age - Adult

The Yonex Nanoray 10F is a lightweight badminton racket designed for beginner and intermediate players. Its graphite construction and aerodynamic frame allow fast swings, better maneuverability, and consistent repulsion, making it suitable for singles and doubles play.

Available Colors

Black
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Available Styles & Variants

‎Strung Badminton Racquet

Key Considerations

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Material & Build Frame made from graphite for lightweight durability. Shaft is flexible, aiding quick shots and reducing strain on the wrist. Weight & Grip Very light, approximately 75–80 grams. Grip size G4 (3.5 inches), suitable for most players. Head Shape & Performance Isometric head shape offers a larger sweet spot for better accuracy. Head-light balance favors speed and fast reactions. Stringing & Tension Comes pre-strung and ready to use. Suitable for string tension up to about 30 lbs for moderate customization. Skill Level & Use Case Ideal for beginners and intermediate players. Supports both singles and doubles, especially fast-paced rallies. Durability Graphite construction ensures durability for regular recreational and practice sessions.

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Pros:

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Lightweight and easy to handle.

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Aerodynamic frame allows fast swings.

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Flexible shaft provides good repulsion.

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Large sweet spot improves control.

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Pre-strung and ready to play.

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Trade‑offs / Challenges:

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Lighter weight may deliver less power than heavier rackets.

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Flexible shaft is less suitable for aggressive smash-heavy advanced play.

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May require restringing for high-tension advanced use.

These factors represent the most critical aspects that will impact your satisfaction with this product.

Customer Reviews

Good choice.
2025-11-24T06:24:53.313Z

Very light, good choice.

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Evelyn T
Light weight
2025-11-24T06:25:04.472Z

I am still using this. Strings were bad, Lighter weight and reliable

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Ramakrishna Jingade

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Final Verdict

The Yonex Nanoray 10F / Light 18i is a versatile racket ideal for beginners and intermediate players who want a lightweight, fast, and easy-to-handle option. Its design supports quick swings, better maneuverability, and reliable repulsion, making it a solid choice for practice and casual play.