Freebird | |
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Manufacturer | Duncan |
Release date | 2010 |
Shape | Step Straight |
Color | Black/Yellow Caps White/Blue Caps White/Red Caps White/White Caps |
Weight | 67.8 grams |
Dimensions | Diameter: 56.68mm Width: 42.1mm |
Material | Delrin with plastic side caps |
Bearing size | Size A Duncan |
Response system | Duncan Silicone Stickers (small bearing) |
The Freebird by Duncan is a yo-yo released in 2010 as part of the Screaming Eagle series. It was the first signature series model of Hank Freeman.
Description[]
The Freebird is the first yo-yo by Duncan to be machined out of delrin, and is also the first and only plastic yo-yo to be made specifically for the Screaming Eagle series. It features a low-edged Step Straight body shape, and Silicone Sticker response. The Freebird is designed to be a high-quality plastic yo-yo that could stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the best full-metal yo-yos out there.
Freebird (2014)[]
Freebird (2014) | |
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Manufacturer | Duncan |
Release date | 2014 |
Shape | Step Straight |
Color | Black/White Caps Black/Black Caps White/Red Caps White/Blue Caps White/Black Caps |
Weight | 68 grams |
Dimensions | Diameter: 57.43mm Width: 42.63mm Trapeze Width: 40mm |
Material | Delrin with plastic side caps |
Bearing size | Size C |
Response system | Duncan SG Stickers (large bearing) |
The new version of the Freebird was released in 2014, four years after the original version of the yo-yo. It features a redesigned Step Straight body shape that has the outer edges flared out more, along with some more modern components; a large C-bearing, and silicone SG Sticker response for smooth, unresponsive play.