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Price tracking, market data, and the stories behind the rarest Yonex models ever made. From the 1983 Carbonex to today's Astrox VA.
110+
Racquets tracked
12
Series covered
1983–2026
Four decades
Biggest gains over retail
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+660% vs retail Voltric Z-Force II Legend Vision Lin Dan
VTZF2LLD · 2017 · Lin Dan
est $2,888
MSRP $380
Voltric
+529% vs retail Voltric LD Force Matte Black
VTLDF-MB · 2017 · Lin Dan
est $1,888
MSRP $300
Astrox
+514% vs retail Astrox 99 LCW Green/Purple
AX-99LCW · 2019 · Lee Chong Wei
est $1,843
MSRP $300
✓verified median of sold listings · esteditorial estimate from tracked asking prices · methodology
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The macro view
Every Yonex racquet from 1983 to today, on one wide screen. See when each series launched, peaked, and retired.
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Atlas · 5-year eras
Era snapshots
What Yonex shipped each five-year period. Read each row as a snapshot of an era's full lineup.
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Timeline · Player careers
Side-by-side careers
Seven players, every racquet they ever used, plotted as parallel resumes. Lin Dan's 2017 cluster is the densest moment.
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