SpinLord Carbon Spin DEF – High-Speed Defensive Table Tennis Blade with Carbon

The SpinLord Carbon Spin DEF is a fast defensive (DEF) blade designed for players who demand maximum spin generation and an extraordinary disruptive effect when paired with long pips or anti-spin rubbers.

This performance is made possible by an innovative, secret 7-ply veneer combination—the same composition found in the popular Carbon Spin ALL, but constructed with an oversized blade head (approx. 162 x 157 mm).

Construction & Playing Characteristics

• 7-Ply Structure (5 Wood + 2 Carbon): Premium Walnut outer plies combined with carbon layers provide high rigidity, durability, and extreme placement precision.

• Oversized Blade Head (162 x 157 mm): The enlarged head expands the sweet spot and gives the blade a slight head-heavy balance without feeling overly heavy in the hand.

• Soft Impact Feel Despite Stiffness: Although the carbon layers make the blade relatively stiff, the ball contact feels surprisingly soft, gentle, and touch-oriented.

• Linear Trajectory: Unlike balsa-based blades, the Carbon Spin DEF plays very linearly and predictably, allowing for pinpoint ball placement under pressure.

• Solid & Comfortable Handles: Feature slightly fuller handles made of high-quality Ayous wood dyed in Italy, ensuring a comfortable, stable grip.

Speed & Performance

• Surprisingly Fast for a DEF Blade: This model is noticeably faster than standard defensive blades (slightly less fast than the Ultra Carbon DEF 2021, but faster than almost any other oversized DEF blade on the market).

• Ideal for Modern Defense & Counter-Attacks: Perfect for defensive players who frequently switch from passive blocking/chopping to active counter-attacks.

Who is the Carbon Spin DEF ideal for?

• Pips & Anti-Spin Specialists: Works exceptionally well with all rubber types, but delivers its maximum disruptive trajectory when paired with Long Pips in OX (without sponge).

• Modern Defensive Players: Highly recommended for defensive players who prefer stiff, carbon-reinforced blades with plenty of power reserves for offensive shots.

ℹ️ Ergonomic Note: Due to the slightly fuller handles, this blade may not be suitable for young junior players or players with very small hands.

Technical Specifications:

• Category: DEF / DEF+ (Modern Defense)

• Plies: 7-ply (5 Wood + 2 Carbon)

• Head Size: approx. 162 x 157 mm

• Weight: approx. 90 g

• Outer Ply: Walnut

• Handle Material: Italian-dyed Ayous

⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the dark Walnut outer plies, do NOT combine this blade with RED rubbers in OX (without sponge), as the dark background may shine through the thin rubber layer!