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Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Sports, Yoga, Fitness & Fan Gear / Table Tennis Rubbers, Sponges, and Sheets |
| Origin | - |
| Brand | Yinglian DHS |
| Series | Skybow (Skybow 3 & Skybow 5) |
| Surface Type | Inverted Pips with Tacky Top Sheet |
| Sponge Technology | Internal Energy Cake Sponge |
| Recommended For | Offensive and All-Round Players |
| Spin Potential | Very High |
| Speed Rating | Medium-High to High |
| Control Level | Excellent |
| Sheet Thickness Options | 1.5mm, 2.0mm, Max |
| Country of Origin | China |
Anonymous
Mar 28, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great for mid-distance play
The Skybow 3 is a fantastic rubber for developing players. It's not as fast as the 5, which gives me more time to set up my shots. The sponge feels soft but responsive. I took off one star because it takes a few sessions to break in the tackiness fully.
Anonymous
Mar 23, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect balance of spin and speed
I switched from a European tensor rubber to the Skybow 5 and immediately noticed the difference. The tacky surface grabs the ball incredibly well for short game pushes, while the internal energy sponge provides a nice catapult effect on loops. Highly recommended for players who want control without sacrificing power.
Anonymous
Mar 17, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Tackiness lasts longer than expected
Usually, tacky rubbers lose their grip after a month, but the Skybow series holds up well. I've been using the same sheet for three months of regular play, and it still generates immense spin. The cake sponge structure adds a unique feel that isn't too hard.
Anonymous
Mar 13, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent for serving and receiving
The short game on this rubber is phenomenal. Because of the tacky top sheet, I can impart heavy backspin on serves that barely bounce over the net. The transition to offensive looping is smooth thanks to the energetic sponge layer underneath.
Anonymous
Mar 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Best value for money in the DHS line
I recommend this series to all my students. The quality control is consistent, and the internal energy technology really does make a difference compared to older DHS sponges. It produces heavy arcs that are difficult for opponents to block.
Anonymous
Mar 09, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good upgrade from stock rubber
As someone moving away from the rubber that came with my beginner paddle, this was a huge upgrade. The Skybow 3 helps me keep the ball on the table during aggressive shots. It might be a bit too slow for advanced smashers, but perfect for my level.
Q: Can I use this on a carbon blade?
A: Absolutely. The Internal Energy sponge pairs very well with carbon blades. The stiffness of the carbon compensates for the softer feel of the Skybow 3, while the Skybow 5 on carbon creates a very fast and powerful setup for experienced players.
Q: What is the main difference between Skybow 3 and Skybow 5?
A: The Skybow 5 features a faster and slightly harder sponge compared to the Skybow 3, making it more suitable for advanced offensive players who rely on speed. The Skybow 3 offers more control and is ideal for all-round or developing players.
Q: Do I need to use glue with these rubbers?
A: No, the Yinglian DHS Skybow series comes with a factory-applied adhesive layer or is designed for modern glue-less assembly depending on the specific batch packaging. Most users apply them directly to the blade using the included film or standard free-chuck glue.
Q: Is this rubber approved for ITTF tournaments?
A: Yes, provided you purchase the version with the official ITTF approval logo printed on the sponge. Please check the product images or description to ensure the specific sheet you are ordering carries the certification mark.
Q: How long does the tacky surface last?
A: With proper care, such as cleaning with a dedicated rubber cleaner and using a protective film after every session, the tackiness can last several months. Exposure to dust and humidity will reduce its lifespan.
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