Lemn DHS / 08 X

The DHS 08 X is a specialized modern defensive blade engineered with an enlarged defensive head and selected shock-absorbing wood veneers. Designed for aggressive modern choppers who neutralize fierce topspins from mid-distance while retaining decisive counter-attack firepower, the 08 X provides exceptional dwell time, supreme ball dampening, and rock-solid stability.

Key Playing Characteristics

• Extreme Pace Absorption: Soft wooden matrix dampens explosive loops, keeping defensive chops low, tight, and loaded with heavy backspin.
• Enlarged Defensive Head: Provides a massive sweet spot that stabilizes defensive returns under intense pressure.
• High Synergy with Long Pips: Delivers exceptional spin reversal and trajectory wobble when paired with defensive long pimples.
• Controlled Counter-Attack: Offers sufficient backbone to launch surprise forehand counter-loops and kills against passive returns.

Technical Specifications

Recommended Rubber Combinations

• Modern Chopper Arsenal: Pair with defensive rubber Victas VS > 401 or DHS Hurricane 3 Neo on Forehand (Black) and long pimples Victas Curl P1V on Backhand (Red).
• Tactical Block & Chop: Combine Yasaka Rakza 7 Soft on Forehand (Black) with SpinLord Dornenglanz on Backhand (Red).