# How much does weight vary in the same yo-yo model?

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**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [January 1, 2019, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-much-does-weight-vary-in-the-same-yo-yo-model/296894 "2019-01-01T22:35:32Z")
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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/codinghorror/32/8052_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [January 8, 2019, 1:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-much-does-weight-vary-in-the-same-yo-yo-model/296894/18 "2019-01-08T01:34:33Z")

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Seriously though:

> [@The same yo-yo in plastic, metal, and bimetal?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-same-yo-yo-in-plastic-metal-and-bimetal/291867/12):
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> Half a gram isn’t major but it’s definitely noticeable and can make a little difference. When the Summit was being made they actually made a prototype .5g heavier to see which one they liked better.
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> I also remember David mentioning one time they were testing Paul Dang and he could tell the difference of as little as .02g or something crazy like that

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