What rubbers should I pair with Butterfly Outerforce ZLC?

Butterfly Tenergy 05 (forehand) and Tenergy 80 or Stiga DNA Platinum S (backhand) are classic pairings. The blade's high reaction 11.3 means you don't need the fastest rubbers — medium-speed rubbers like Butterfly Rozena can also work well if you want more control.

Is Outerforce ZLC better than Inner Force ZLC?

Neither is objectively better — they serve different styles. Outerforce ZLC (reaction 11.3) is faster and more explosive for speed-first attackers. Inner Force ZLC (reaction 10.0) has more wood character and is better for players who want control alongside speed. Outerforce is the choice for high-level offensive play.

Does Butterfly Outerforce ZLC come in other handle styles?

Yes — the Outerforce ZLC is available in FL (flared), ST (straight, 100×23×28mm), and AN (anatomic, 100×25×34mm) handle styles. The FL variant (handle code 37361) is the most popular among shakehand players.

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Butterfly outerforce ZLC (FL)

Name: Butterfly outerforce ZLC (FL)
Brand: Butterfly
SKU: ttb-9915690451219-50887168065811
Price: 15499.00 INR
Availability: InStock
Author: InstaSport Editorial

₹15499.00

Description

Name Outerforce ZLC Code FL : 37361, ST : 37364, AN : 37362 Type Offensive shakehand Reaction property 11.3 Vibration property 11.1 Structure 5-ply wood + 2 ZL-Carbon Thickness 5.9 mm Head size 157×150 mm Handle size 1) FL : 100×25×34 mm ST : 100×23×28 mm AN : 100×25×34 mm Country of origin Japan