# Your Ideal YoYo Size (dia/wid/weight)?
**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822
**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [June 14, 2012, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822 "2012-06-14T05:12:07Z")
**Posts on this page:** 16
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### Author:  [@stookie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/stookie)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/1 "2012-06-14T05:12:07Z")
I always wonder why there aren’t a lot more throws in my ideal size range, and it occured to me that maybe the specs I favor are unusual. So, lets say you start designing your own signature yoyo. What diameter, width, and weight do you start from as a base?
For me:
Dia: 54
Width: 44
Weight: 64g
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### Author:  [@YourBBQ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YourBBQ)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/2 "2012-06-14T05:18:46Z")
Diameter: 56.55 mm
Width: 45 mm
Weight: 62-66 grams
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### Author:  [@YoYoFactoryFreak](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoFactoryFreak)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/3 "2012-06-14T12:18:00Z")
I love light throws.
Dia: 53.50 mm
Width: 42-44 mm
Weight: 60-65 grams
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### Author:  [@naoki](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/naoki)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/4 "2012-06-14T12:25:45Z")
58
44
63
Plus it must use 7075 aluminium ;D
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### Author:  [@Njstringer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Njstringer)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/5 "2012-06-14T12:35:57Z")
Any throw on the heavier side regardless of specs but in general I like:
Dia: 56
Width: 44
Weight: 65g or more
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### Author:  [@PlasticWhip](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PlasticWhip)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/6 "2012-06-14T13:16:08Z")
Dia: 53
Width: 43-46
Weight: 67g
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### Author:  [@yomagic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yomagic)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/7 "2012-06-14T14:24:11Z")
Dia: 55-56
Width: 42-44
Weight: 64-66
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### Author:  [@yoyospirit](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyospirit)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/8 "2012-06-14T14:30:28Z")
Diameter-56mm
Width-41-44mm
Weight-68-72gm
Bearing-C size
Gap width-3.9-4mm
Response-Silicone
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### Author:  [@WasKnownAsYoNick](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WasKnownAsYoNick)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/9 "2012-06-14T15:00:35Z")
56
42
66
A-size Bearing
Silicone Response
-Nick
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### Author:  [@RobbieG123](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RobbieG123)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/10 "2012-06-14T15:03:42Z")
Diameter: 53mm and up
width: 42 mm
Weight: around 70 +/- about 4 is ok with me
Bearing: D or A sized
Response: FRICTION STICKERRRRRRRRS.
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### Author:  [@Ghost8982](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ghost8982)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/11 "2012-06-14T15:55:17Z")
Name: Ghost
Diameter: 50mm
Width: 50mm
Weight: 65g
Gap: 4.8mm
Bearing: C size
Response: One Drop silicone flow groove pads
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### Author:  [@JohnnyJ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JohnnyJ)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/12 "2012-06-14T16:10:54Z")
Dia- 58
Width- 55
Weight-78
Gap-4.5
Bearing- C
Response- K-pads.
I’ve got weird tastes. HEAVY THROWS!!!
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### Author:  [@Totalartist](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Totalartist)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2012, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/13 "2012-06-14T22:53:03Z")
50/40/68
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### Author:  [@AFairhurst](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AFairhurst)
#### Post date: [June 15, 2012, 3:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/14 "2012-06-15T03:21:30Z")
Dia- 52
Width- 45
Weight- 63
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### Author:  [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)
#### Post date: [June 15, 2012, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/15 "2012-06-15T05:58:54Z")
Weight (g) 62-66
Width (mm) 40
Diameter (mm) 54-59
As in hspin pyro light or G&E series
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### Author:  [@turtle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/turtle)
#### Post date: [June 15, 2012, 6:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-ideal-yoyo-size-dia-wid-weight/38822/16 "2012-06-15T06:32:51Z")
I’m in that 54-58mm diameter range, around 65-69g… as far as width - 41-44mm