Xiom Hayabusa Omni Zi CS Handle Table Tennis Blade
The XIOM Hayabusa Zi with a CS (Chinese Penhold) handle is a world-class, lightweight offensive blade designed for players who value precision, touch, and dynamic spin. It showcases a sophisticated synergy between fine hardwood layers and advanced composite polymer technology.
Key Technical Specifications
Blade Type: Offensive- (OFF-)
Ply Construction: 7-ply total, consisting of 5 plies of exquisite hardwood combined with 2 plies of micro-thin Zephylium polymer layers.
Handle Style: CS (Chinese Penhold) – features a short, compact handle tailored for traditional penhold grip styles, enabling quick wrist movement and flexible single- or dual-sided rubber configurations.
Thickness: Approximately 5.7 mm
Average Weight: Typically ranges between 86 to 88 grams
Head Size: Approximately 158 x 152 mm
Play Characteristics & Performance
Sharp Feel and Extended Dwell Time: The integration of the Zephylium polymer mesh provides an extra-sharp, crisp feedback upon ball contact. Concurrently, its internal flexibility extends the ball's dwell time (drag time) on the racket surface, allowing for deeper pocketing and enhanced spin generation.
 
Heavy Ball Effect: The unique structural design boosts energy transfer into the ball—commonly referred to as producing a "heavy ball"—making your topspin attacks heavier and more penetrating.
Exceptional Control: Unlike overly rigid carbon blades that can feel stiff or unresponsive in the short game, the Hayabusa Zi maintains a natural wood-like feel, offering outstanding control during pushes, flicks, and tactical placement.
Ideal Playing Style
The Hayabusa Zi CS is exceptionally well-suited for modern penhold offensive players who rely heavily on controlled loop-drives, tactical variation, and heavy spin rotation rather than raw, unmitigated power. It pairs brilliantly with dynamic offensive rubbers to complement its balanced speed-to-control ratio.