1984 Pro Kennex Racquet

2004 Yonex Amortec Racquets

1988 Yonex Carbonex 21 Racquet

1985 Yonex Carbonex 8 Racquet

1984 Yonex Carbonex 20 racquet

The weight category at that time of this model was only "U".

In later years a "2 U" model was introduced.

1980 Yonex Carbonex 8 Racquet

1996 Yonex Badminton Catalogue

Selecting racquets then was much easier, each racquet was simply rated

on its total performance in terms of  Power,Control and Flexibility and

any layman could understand these terms.

In contrast the racquet charts today based on Hold,Repulsion,Head Light

or Heavy is too technical and often misleading, causing customers to buy

the wrong racquets.