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Friendship 729

47 covering families · 27 commercial editions · last checked 1 August 2026

The 47 Friendship 729 covering families below are a reproducible seed baseline of ITTF racket-covering identities. The current ITTF list stays the source of truth for approval status, so counts of currently approved coverings are read from the last successful verification, never from the seed size.

Friendship covering families and commercial editions are kept separate so sponge, hardness and regional versions do not create duplicate products.

Friendship publishes sponge hardness on Chinese degree scales without a named laboratory standard. TTDNA stores each value exactly as published and never converts it to Shore A, Shore C or an ESN equivalent.

Surface classification (grippy, slightly tacky, tacky, very tacky, pips, anti) is a TTDNA editorial classification, not an official Friendship metric.

Colours are only listed when an ITTF covering entry verifies them. Red and black are never assumed.

TTDNA values are analytical 0-100 scores derived from construction, category and verified specifications. They are never official Friendship ratings and are never shown as manufacturer values.

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47 of 47 Friendship 729 covering families

Friendship 729 · Pips

563 SP

Medium pips
Speed
80
Spin
57
Control
84
Arc
58
Hardness
39
Tackiness
4
Block
75
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-017
Published hardness39°
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

729 105

Short pips
Speed
82
Spin
52
Control
86
Arc
54
Hardness
38
Tackiness
4
Block
76
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-005
Published hardness38°
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Aurora

729 Aurora

Inverted
2 editions
Speed
84
Spin
90
Control
87
Arc
86
Hardness
47
Tackiness
6
Block
75
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-009
Published hardness47° · 50°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black · Green
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Battle

729 Battle

Inverted
1 editions
Speed
88
Spin
95
Control
82
Arc
80
Hardness
39
Tackiness
6
Block
73
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-006
Published hardness39° · 41°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Battle

729 Battle II

Inverted
8 editions
Speed
91
Spin
97
Control
79
Arc
76
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
72
Durability
72

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-007
Published hardness38° · 39° · 40° · 41°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black · Blue
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Battle

729 Battle III

Inverted
2 editions
Speed
94
Spin
98
Control
74
Arc
74
Hardness
40
Tackiness
6
Block
68
Durability
72

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-016
Published hardness40° · 41°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Focus

729 Focus

Inverted
Speed
74
Spin
84
Control
93
Arc
84
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
80
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
Thickness1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.1 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Focus

729 Focus II

Inverted
Speed
78
Spin
87
Control
91
Arc
86
Hardness
39
Tackiness
6
Block
79
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness39°
Thickness1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.1 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Focus

729 Focus III

Inverted
2 editions
Speed
82
Spin
90
Control
89
Arc
88
Hardness
40
Tackiness
6
Block
77
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness40°
Thickness1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

729 High Point

Inverted
Speed
79
Spin
88
Control
91
Arc
83
Hardness
39
Tackiness
6
Block
79
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness39°
Thickness2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Origin

729 Origin

Inverted
Speed
80
Spin
94
Control
90
Arc
86
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
78
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-008
Published hardness38° · 40°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Taichi

729 Taichi

Inverted
1 editions
Speed
87
Spin
95
Control
86
Arc
84
Hardness
39
Tackiness
6
Block
76
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-022
Published hardness39° · 40°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

802 SP

Short pips
Speed
85
Spin
66
Control
85
Arc
62
Hardness
39
Tackiness
4
Block
75
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-018
Published hardness39°
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.1 mm
ColoursRed · Black · Green
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Bloom

Bloom Power

Inverted
Speed
91
Spin
95
Control
80
Arc
78
Hardness
39
Tackiness
6
Block
72
Durability
72

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-012
Published hardness39° · 41°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Bloom

Bloom Spin

Inverted
Speed
86
Spin
96
Control
85
Arc
86
Hardness
37
Tackiness
6
Block
76
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-013
Published hardness37° · 39°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Dragon

Dragon-F

Inverted
Speed
88
Spin
94
Control
84
Arc
86
Hardness
47
Tackiness
6
Block
73
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-020
Published hardness47° · 50°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Dragon

Dragon-L

Inverted
Speed
91
Spin
90
Control
85
Arc
84
Hardness
45
Tackiness
6
Block
74
Durability
72

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-019
Published hardness45° · 47°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black · Blue · Green
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Other

Pando

Inverted
Speed
82
Spin
90
Control
89
Arc
84
Hardness
45
Tackiness
6
Block
76
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-014
Published hardness45° · 47°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Other

Phoenix

Inverted
1 editions
Speed
90
Spin
92
Control
82
Arc
80
Hardness
45
Tackiness
6
Block
72
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-021
Published hardness45° · 47°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Presto

Presto Speed

Inverted
2 editions
Speed
93
Spin
89
Control
79
Arc
78
Hardness
47
Tackiness
6
Block
70
Durability
72

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-010
Published hardness47° · 50°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black · Blue · Green
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Presto

Presto Spin

Inverted
2 editions
Speed
89
Spin
94
Control
84
Arc
86
Hardness
45
Tackiness
6
Block
73
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-011
Published hardness45° · 47°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black · Blue · Green
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 2000 Tack-Speed

Inverted
Speed
82
Spin
90
Control
88
Arc
80
Hardness
40
Tackiness
6
Block
77
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness40°
Thickness1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.2 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 563

Medium pips
OX available (no sponge)
Speed
76
Spin
50
Control
88
Arc
56
Hardness
38
Tackiness
4
Block
77
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
ThicknessOX · 1.0 mm · 1.5 mm · 1.8 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 563-1

Medium pips
OX available (no sponge)
Speed
78
Spin
54
Control
87
Arc
58
Hardness
38
Tackiness
4
Block
77
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
ThicknessOX · 1.0 mm · 1.5 mm · 1.8 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729

Inverted
Speed
72
Spin
89
Control
94
Arc
80
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
81
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38° · 40° · 42°
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.2 mm
ColoursRed · Black · Blue · Green · Violet
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729 Cream

Inverted
Speed
70
Spin
86
Control
95
Arc
84
Hardness
37
Tackiness
6
Block
82
Durability
76

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness37°
Thickness1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.2 mm
ColoursRed · Black · Green
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 729 Dr. Evil

Short pips
OX available (no sponge)
Speed
70
Spin
42
Control
91
Arc
50
Hardness
45
Tackiness
4
Block
78
Durability
76

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardnessMedium (TTDNA band)
ThicknessOX · 1.0 mm · 1.5 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729 Faster

Inverted
Speed
85
Spin
87
Control
85
Arc
76
Hardness
40
Tackiness
6
Block
75
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness40°
Thickness2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · GeoSpin

R.I.T.C. 729 GeoSpin

Inverted
Speed
74
Spin
90
Control
93
Arc
88
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
80
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
Thickness2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · GeoSpin

R.I.T.C. 729 GeoSpin Tacky

Inverted
Speed
72
Spin
92
Control
93
Arc
86
Hardness
39
Tackiness
6
Block
80
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness39°
Thickness2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729 Higher

Inverted
Speed
80
Spin
91
Control
89
Arc
86
Hardness
39
Tackiness
6
Block
78
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness39°
Thickness2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729 SP

Inverted
Speed
76
Spin
86
Control
92
Arc
82
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
80
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
Thickness1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.1 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729-08

Inverted
2 editions
Speed
88
Spin
92
Control
82
Arc
80
Hardness
39
Tackiness
6
Block
73
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-004
Published hardness39° · 41°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729-2

Inverted
Speed
78
Spin
90
Control
91
Arc
82
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
79
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38° · 40°
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.2 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729-40H

Inverted
Speed
84
Spin
91
Control
86
Arc
78
Hardness
41
Tackiness
6
Block
75
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness41°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729-40S

Inverted
Speed
78
Spin
89
Control
91
Arc
84
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
79
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
Thickness2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

R.I.T.C. 729-5

Inverted
Speed
82
Spin
88
Control
87
Arc
78
Hardness
40
Tackiness
6
Block
76
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-001
Published hardness40° · 42°
Thickness2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black · Blue
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 755

Long pips
OX available (no sponge)
Speed
48
Spin
42
Control
92
Arc
46
Hardness
30
Tackiness
3
Block
81
Durability
79

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardnessSoft
ThicknessOX · 0.5 mm · 1.0 mm · 1.5 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 799

Medium pips
OX available (no sponge)
Speed
77
Spin
56
Control
89
Arc
60
Hardness
38
Tackiness
4
Block
78
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
ThicknessOX · 1.0 mm · 1.5 mm · 1.8 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 802

Short pips
Speed
80
Spin
62
Control
90
Arc
64
Hardness
38
Tackiness
4
Block
78
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 802-1

Short pips
Speed
82
Spin
60
Control
88
Arc
60
Hardness
39
Tackiness
4
Block
77
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness39°
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 802-40

Short pips
2 editions
Speed
86
Spin
70
Control
86
Arc
66
Hardness
39
Tackiness
4
Block
76
Durability
73

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness39° · 41°
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Anti

R.I.T.C. 804

Anti
Speed
42
Spin
10
Control
96
Arc
38
Hardness
32
Tackiness
4
Block
83
Durability
80

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardnessSoft
Thickness1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Pips

R.I.T.C. 837

Long pips
OX available (no sponge)
Speed
45
Spin
48
Control
94
Arc
52
Hardness
30
Tackiness
3
Block
82
Durability
80

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardnessSoft
ThicknessOX · 0.5 mm · 1.0 mm · 1.5 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Other

Sky-Wing

Inverted
Speed
76
Spin
88
Control
93
Arc
90
Hardness
38
Tackiness
6
Block
80
Durability
75

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness38°
Thickness2.0 mm · 2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · 729 Classic

Super 729 FX

Inverted
2 editions
Speed
70
Spin
88
Control
95
Arc
82
Hardness
41
Tackiness
6
Block
81
Durability
76

TTDNA score

ITTF codeNo numeric code listed
Published hardness41° · Soft
Thickness1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · 2.2 mm
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Friendship 729 · Other

Visnatura

Inverted
Speed
84
Spin
89
Control
88
Arc
82
Hardness
45
Tackiness
6
Block
76
Durability
74

TTDNA score

ITTF code27-015
Published hardness45° · 47°
Thickness2.1 mm · MAX
ColoursRed · Black
Last verified1 August 2026
Open

Inverted

34 families

Short pips

6 families

Medium pips

4 families

Long pips

2 families

Anti

1 families

ITTF codes recorded

20 families

Commercial editions

27 published

Physical variants

723 variants

Aliases mapped

146 aliases

Source records

3 sources

Source claims

349 claims

Discovery candidates

9 pending review