# One Drop Yo-Yos Vanguard **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [December 5, 2015, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253 "2015-12-05T00:59:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![paul\_dang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/34f0e0/32.png) [@paul\_dang](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/paul_dang)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/1 "2015-12-05T00:59:49Z")
With more and more specialty yo-yo brands venturing out to Chinese manufacturing, we are proud to continue to offer an alternative: Top quality yo-yos made right here at the factory in Eugene, Oregon. ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/b/f/3bf882a621ca7b754a074eca77c919a1674c6373.jpeg) Starting at $49, the Vanguard is playing testament to the values we strive to achieve. We don’t cut corners here at the shop; we cut metal. The journey to constantly discover new manufacturing techniques and ways to improve our production is what drives us each morning. When you support us by purchasing a One Drop yo-yo, everyone’s a winner: you get a great yo-yo at a great price, we are able to continue doing what we love and our wonderful retailers like YoYoExpert are able to offer a distinct alternative to their usual fare. When you come visit our factory, or contact us on Facebook, email or on everyone’s favorite forums, you will be talking to the guys who are actually making your yo-yos. ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/f/8/4/f84e93132f9055f3b798ee71883634e0cc3f84ba.jpeg) The yearn to explore never ceases when you throw the Vanguard and you’re greeted with a surge of power which fuels your imagination late past curfew. It seems to assist you as you make your way to the forefront of trick discovery. There’s a sense of familiarity as the yo-yo rests between the crevices of your fingers. Accent marks alongside the catch-zone highlight the transition between the gap and the rim. Let your creativity run loose as you try your hand at finger spinning with our new open hub area. ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/0/2/f/02f55a41a171aa64e45a13334b812779f784bc9f.jpeg) Whether you’re starting out and looking to snag your first aluminum yo-yo, or if you’ve been around the block a few times, the Vanguard is right there for you. En route to YoYoExpert! ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/5/7/d57aaaf313da475312283664bb47e8786c432e97.jpeg) Specs: Weight: 67.5 grams Width: 41.4 mm Diameter: 55.9 mm Stock Response: One Drop Flow Groove Gap Width: 4.44 mm Bearing Size: Large (C) stainless steel (One Drop 10 Ball Bearing) Finish: Pyramatte ™ Axle System: Tapped ---
**Author:** ![yoyoboy224](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/f14d63/32.png) [@yoyoboy224](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy224)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 1:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/2 "2015-12-05T01:04:28Z")
Threw this at Nats. Smoothest thing I’ve ever thrown; legit. And that price. Well done 😃 ---
**Author:** ![GoCrazyForYoyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/gocrazyforyoyo/32/7941_2.png) [@GoCrazyForYoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GoCrazyForYoyo)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 1:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/3 "2015-12-05T01:06:59Z")
Well Done! I loved this at Nats! ---
**Author:** ![Rosenberg](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rosenberg/32/20465_2.png) [@Rosenberg](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rosenberg)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 1:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/4 "2015-12-05T01:23:56Z")
I was waiting for a nickel rebirth… And now this comes along ---
**Author:** ![GrandMaster](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/grandmaster/32/1587_2.png) [@GrandMaster](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GrandMaster)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 1:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/5 "2015-12-05T01:48:16Z")
Also threw this at Nats. It was amazing! ---
**Author:** ![Buggot](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/buggot/32/1534_2.png) [@Buggot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Buggot)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 1:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/6 "2015-12-05T01:49:56Z")
What is the price? Looks sweet ---
**Author:** ![yoyoboy224](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/f14d63/32.png) [@yoyoboy224](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy224)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 1:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/7 "2015-12-05T01:51:07Z")
> [@Buggot](#): > > What is the price? Looks sweet “Starting at $49” 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![AGyoyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/agyoyo/32/1457_2.png) [@AGyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AGyoyo)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 1:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/8 "2015-12-05T01:52:07Z")
> [@Someone](#): > > Threw this at Nats. Smoothest thing I’ve ever thrown; legit. > > And that price. Well done 😃 Yes! Companies like clyw now makes metals that look VERY expensive!! ---
**Author:** ![logickrazed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e47c2d/32.png) [@logickrazed](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/logickrazed)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 2:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/9 "2015-12-05T02:01:05Z")
now i need $50, hmm what to sell what to sell ---
**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 2:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/10 "2015-12-05T02:54:52Z")
Oooh a $50 one drop, it looks really good too. I think this will be the next throw I’ll get. ---
**Author:** ![French](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/french/32/70748_2.png) [@French](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/French)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 3:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/11 "2015-12-05T03:15:52Z")
Those are good looking yoyos ---
**Author:** ![bigbs\_domain](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bigbs_domain/32/193839_2.png) [@bigbs\_domain](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bigbs_domain)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 3:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/12 "2015-12-05T03:23:20Z")
Might be able to snag one of these they look great i don’t own a one drop yet but want to ---
**Author:** ![LEDGERYOYO](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ledgeryoyo/32/1262_2.png) [@LEDGERYOYO](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LEDGERYOYO)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 3:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/13 "2015-12-05T03:27:28Z")
WOW. :o This looks fantastic! ---
**Author:** ![Gym\_Kirk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Gym\_Kirk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Gym_Kirk)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 3:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/14 "2015-12-05T03:50:10Z")
For those of you who threw it, how does it play? Looks like it’s good for fingerspins too! ---
**Author:** ![Heero](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/heero/32/7973_2.png) [@Heero](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Heero)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 5:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/15 "2015-12-05T05:15:36Z")
I think this might be my next yoyo. ---
**Author:** ![Pineapple\_Jumpsuit](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pineapple_jumpsuit/32/1431_2.png) [@Pineapple\_Jumpsuit](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Pineapple_Jumpsuit)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/16 "2015-12-05T05:28:37Z")
Best looking one drop in a while aesthetically, a bit heavy for my tastes but I’ll see. ---
**Author:** ![Upmanyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/e68b1a/32.png) [@Upmanyu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Upmanyu)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/17 "2015-12-05T14:26:57Z")
:o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o … SO Good… SO GOOD!!! ---
**Author:** ![mgiroux77](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mgiroux77/32/66801_2.png) [@mgiroux77](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mgiroux77)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/18 "2015-12-05T14:54:11Z")
Awesome yoyo!! You guys are going to want this! And at that price point! ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/f/d/e/fde6e54fc94903056951f14ea13d1bedb67dec39.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/f/c/c/fcc1aa582217ccff043fdb2bdbe8a2e67c06a95f.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![kadabrium](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kadabrium/32/1522_2.png) [@kadabrium](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kadabrium)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/19 "2015-12-05T14:57:48Z")
is this the first with a completely flat hub? ---
**Author:** ![AaronW](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/aaronw/32/49251_2.png) [@AaronW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AaronW)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253/20 "2015-12-05T17:24:06Z")
Is that a clear or a nickel in the first photo? I’m guessing their will be a Nickel? Trying to decide between Nickel and Black or Gold. But at that price, maybe both? [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-yo-yos-vanguard/78253.md?page=2)