The Yonex Astrox Lite 45i is built for players seeking a combination of lightweight speed and explosive power. Belonging to the popular Astrox series, this racket carries the signature head-heavy balance for steep smashes while maintaining exceptional maneuverability thanks to its ultra-lightweight frame.

Weighing just 5U (78g avg), the Astrox Lite 45i allows for faster swings, quicker reactions, and effortless control at the net. Despite its light weight, it retains a head-heavy balance to generate power-packed smashes and deep clears, making it suitable for aggressive players who don’t want to compromise on speed.

The graphite frame and shaft ensure durability and stability, while the Rotational Generator System distributes weight evenly across the grip, frame, and shaft for smooth transitions between attack and defense. Supporting up to 30 lbs string tension, it provides excellent repulsion and accuracy for players at all levels.

Key Specifications:

Weight: 5U (78g avg)

Balance Point: Head Heavy (~300 mm)

String Tension: Up to 30 lbs

Frame Material: Graphite

Shaft Material: Graphite

Technology: Rotational Generator System

Play Style: Lightweight power and quick control


Key Features:

Super lightweight for fast swings and quick reactions

Head-heavy balance for explosive smashes

Durable graphite build with high tension support

Rotational Generator System for smooth handling

Perfect for intermediate players looking for speed and power


The Yonex Astrox Lite 45i is the ideal racket for players who want a lightweight feel without sacrificing the attacking edge. Whether in singles or doubles, it delivers speed, control, and smashing power in one balanced package.