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Hundred Nuclear 78 5U Badminton Racket - White/Blue
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Racket Specifications
Balance & Flex Profile
The Hundred Nuclear 78 5U in White/Blue is a professional-grade, ultra-light attacking badminton racket built for speed, precision and power. Aimed at advanced players who like fast rallies, its head-heavy balance and frame technology turn every swing into power and control.
Key Features
- Hyperlight carbon fibre construction – a high strength-to-weight ratio for stability and quick, responsive play without added bulk.
- Ultra-lightweight 5U frame (~78 g) – fast swing speed and agile manoeuvrability for doubles, fast net exchanges and rapid defence.
- Nano-Power Frame System – reinforced frame durability with a larger sweet spot for forgiving, consistent shots.
- Head-heavy balance – extra momentum for powerful smashes and deep clears with less effort.
- Flexible shaft – a whip-like rebound that improves shuttle acceleration and energy transfer.
- High tension support (up to 32 lbs) – allows tighter string set-ups for precise control and sharper contact.
Performance Overview
The Nuclear 78 5U is built for players who want speed, agility and attacking precision. The ultra-light frame accelerates quickly, while the Nano-Power Frame System expands the effective hitting area for consistent results. The head-heavy design gives strong power for smashes and drives in both singles and doubles.
It delivers power with minimal effort and helps faster transitions from defence to attack. The larger sweet spot and precise feel reduce mishits in fast exchanges, helping you keep pressure on in high-speed rallies and at the net, with quicker reactions, cleaner contact and dependable power when finishing points.
Who Is It For?
Advanced and professional attacking players who want ultra-fast handling, powerful offensive shots and control in fast-paced rallies.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hundred |
| Product name | Nuclear 78 |
| Series | Nuclear |
| Model code | HBRX-2U030-2 |
| Category | Badminton racket |
| Player type | Attacking / power |
| Level | Advanced / professional |
| Weight | 5U (~75–79 g) |
| Balance | Head heavy |
| Shaft flex | Flexible |
| Grip size | G6 |
| Frame material | Hyperlight carbon fibre |
| Frame system | Nano-Power Frame System |
| Max string tension | Up to 32 lbs |
| Colour | White / Blue |
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Final Verdict
For advanced players who want ultra-fast handling, powerful attacking shots and control in quick rallies, the Hundred Nuclear 78 5U is a strong option in the attacking racket category.