Stiga Almana
Rubber description:
Stiga Almana is a high-speed, non-tacky offensive rubber designed for aggressive attackers. It is characterized by significant power and a low throw angle, making it well-suited for fast carbon or offensive blades. Despite its focus on speed, it maintains a consistent level of performance over long-term use and offers notable durability for frequent players.
Playing Characteristics
- Speed and Spin: The rubber generates high speed and surprising spin potential, even without a tacky surface. It rewards players who possess their own technique and control.
- Dwell Time and Control: While the rubber provides excellent speed, it requires a developed skill set to manage its lower inherent control. It is effective for aggressive backhand rallies and performs surprisingly well during passive blocking.
- Suitability: This is not intended for beginners or defensive playstyles such as chopping. It is highly recommended for offensive-minded players looking for a reliable, fast, and durable weapon for their forehand or backhand.
Classification
- Type: Tensor
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Recent Reviews
#1 â October 2013
I have been using this rubber for three months, and it is the best forehand rubber I have ever used.
The spin and control are amazing, and despite the fact that the rubber surface does not have much tack, it produces more spin than I imagined.
I highly recommend this rubber.
#2 â April 2013
Itâs fast, but if control is in your hands and you donât get it from a rubber, this one will reward you. I got mine teared at the center. Thatâs my badâŚ
#3 â November 2012
Review text:
Using Almana Maxon on my c-pen Stiga Hybrid Wood, it works very well. I find it very similar to Stiga Carbo Sound, only a tad faster due to its harder sponge. It is worth the money, and I highly recommend Stiga Almana.
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