Designed for: The toughest institutional use, where playability is also important.
Frame: Super strong 7010 titanium/aluminum alloy, reinforced aluminum ”T”, steel shaft, special ”Double Grip” (DG) System.
String: Lonfibre Plus, which is 6% thicker than standard Lonfibre for more durability (silver colour)
String Tension: 17-21 lbs.
AFW: 105g
Overall length: 66.5cm
Warranty: 6-months (includes 45-day “No Fault” Guarantee*) 
 
Characteristics: 
Aluminum/Titanium Alloy is lightweight, but is as strong as the heavier alloy used for the BA180.
Lonfibre Plus Institutional String is 6% thicker than standard Lonfibre to greatly reduce institutional restringing requirements.
Double length butt cap.
Solid wooden handle.
Durable nylon grommets.
Double Grip (DG) System:  If the original grip wrap wears out, that grip plus the underlying plastic can be removed to reveal a fresh new grip.
 
Simply the best overall institutional badminton racquet!
*The COLLEGIATE is appreciably lighter than The BEAST, without sacrificing durability.