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The Story Of TiNY
Here are the details of TiNY: Material:TA 2Dia:44.5mmWid:39mmGap:4.47mmWeight:60.95gAxle:M4*8mmBearing:Center TrackTiNY Price:$140~$160The preorder link:https://yoyofriends.store/products/tiny Preorder time window: From 3/25 8PM EST to 3/30 8PM EST.Quantity:50 pcs in total (preorder only available in yoyofriends store).Shipping Date:From March 31th to April 3rd.Official Release Date:Around mid-April (Will available in retail shops and yoyofriends). TiNY Content: 1 x yoyofriends real leather pocket bag 1x TiNY sticker1X TiNY package box1X pairs yoyo pads1x string Yoyofriends have a history of making yoyos that utilize titanium, like the TiSS Hummingbird, Ti Sunbird, and recently our collaboration with Damian Puckett on the Alliance. One problem with titanium is the high cost, thus making...
The Story Of Pheasant Monometal
Here are the details of Pheasant Monometal:Weight: 65.6 gramsMaterial: 7068 AluminumDiameter: 56.18 mmWidth: 45.86 mmGap width: 4.43 mmAxle: M4*8 mmBearing: Center TrackPads: 19.2*14.2*1.2mmPrice: 48USD and 50USDThe box contains:1 x yoyo1 pairs x pads1 x string1 x Pheasant Monometal sticker1 x yoyofriends sticker Bimetal has been the bread and butter for yoyofriends throughout the years. In 2023 we want to create a stand out monometal for yoyofriends, proving that we can recreate the same magic just like our bimetals. To tackle this idea, we have to understand the essence of mono metal vs bimetal. Monometal is not about all out...
The Story of Pheasant 2023
Here are the details of Pheasant 2023:Weight: 63.4 gramsMaterial: 7068+SS ringsDiameter: 56.22 mmWidth: 45.88 mmGap width: 4.5 mmAxle: M4*10 mmBearing: Center TrackPads: 19.2*14.2*1.2mmPrice: 155USDThe box contains:1 x yoyo1 pairs x pads1 x string1 x Pheasant 2023 sticker1 x yoyofriends sticker Last year, we wanted to venture into the global market more, especially in Japan. Japan has a very rich yoyo culture and history, and we want to explore that and create a yoyo that has the essence of Japanese yoyo from the ground up. Last year we also sponsored our first Japanese player, Tomoki Toyama. Tomoki has been helping and...
The Story of Nucleon
Here are the details of Nucleon:Weight: 65.1gramsMaterial: 7068+SS ringsDiameter: 55.96mmWidth: 43.98mmGap width: 4.44mmAxle: M4*8mmBearing: Center TrackPads: 19.2*14.2*1.2mmPrice: 77.7USD and 80.7USDThe box contains:1 x yoyo1 pairs x pads1 x string1 x nucleon sticker1 x yoyofriends sticker It is yoyofriends' 7th year anniversary! Last year we celebrated our 6th year anniversary with the release of the popular baryon, a quality yoyofriends bimetal at a never before seen price. We are doing the same this year with our newest release, the nucleon. The design of the nucleon is based on pure power and stability, instead of our mainstream yoyofriends bimetal that are based on speed and acceleration....
The Story of Damascus
One of our goals for yoyofriends in 2022 is to continue to explore and master all kinds of materials that can be utilized in making a yoyo. Like the Magnesium Cloudstrike, Brass and Copper Hummingbird to Titanium rim Graviton this year. This time we will tackle our most expensive and hardest material yet, the Damascus Steel. The first time we came in contact with Damascus Steel was in 2016, when yoyofriends just started, when the first iteration of hummingbird was still just in the prototype phase. A friend of ours came and brought a knife made out...