TDmonthly's Toy Fair 2007 Preview
Category: Yo-Yos

Disney Pixar Cars YoYo by UNITED PRODUCT DISTRIBUTORS LTD

YoYo lights up as it spins.  © Disney 9/2/2014 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Star Wars Yo Men High Performance Character Yo-Yos and Action Stands by YOMEGA

The newest, coolest way to play and display your yo-yos with the most popular characters from the Star Wars Universe!  Yomega Yo Men include a Star Wars Yomega Fireball yo-yo, cradled in a highly detailed Action Stand sculpted in the character’s likeness. Each yo-yo features a bold Star Wars character image and logo, plus Yomega’s patented transaxle system that allows for high speed and smooth spins.  Star Wars Yo Men Wave 1 includes Darth Vader, Clone Trooper, Yoda and General Grievous. 

 2/12/2014 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Revolution by YOYOJAM

The Revolution features YoYoJams all new “Solid Spin” high grade aluminum axle system. Machined specifically for YoYoJam this axle is completely unique in construction. It brings the metal rimmed yo-yo together as if it was a completely solid metal body resulting in a very stable yo-yo. This new construction also allows for two bearing sizes to be used as users progress from your first throw to the most complex string tricks. The Revolution ships with a standard bearing installed which allows the yo-yo to be more responsive for beginner to intermediate play. When users are ready to move on to more complex tricks, simply change to the Speed bearing included in the package to move up to an unresponsive yo-yo capable of the most complex string tricks. The Revolution features a tough polycarbonate body with machined aluminum weight rings. It has a comfortable fit in the hand and a smooth, stable spin at all times. 8/7/2012 (Price: $56.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Dark Magic II by YOYOJAM

With its wide metal aluminum rings, extra weight, and extra width the Dark Magic II is the perfect yo-yo for learning string tricks that require a stable and long sleeping yo-yo. Designed by World Yo-Yo Contest Judge André Boulay it has been used by many famous players to place as high as 2nd in the World Yo-Yo Contest and 1st in the National Yo-Yo Contest. The all new Dark Magic II is also available featuring the YoYoJam Solid Spin Axle System. It brings the metal rimmed yo-yo together as if it was a completely solid metal body resulting in a very stable yo-yo. Dark Magic II ships with a standard bearing installed which allows the yo-yo to be more responsive for beginner to intermediate play. When users are ready to move on to more complex tricks, simply change to the Speed bearing included in the package to move up to an unresponsive yo-yo capable of the most complex string tricks. 8/7/2012 (Price: $51.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Raptor yo-yo by DUNCAN TOYS

The Raptor rips through the competition yo-yo scene as an affordable, high performance yo-yo. Raptor features a large ball-bearing and SG Sticker response for professional unresponsive yo-yo play, as well as interchangable/removable side caps for added weight. Disclaimer: Raptor is for experienced yo-yo players and is unresponsive. Meaning that it does not return to the hand when users tug the string. To bring the yo-yo back to the hand one must do a "bind". Instructions are included. 4/5/2012 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pro Z yo-yo by DUNCAN TOYS

The Pro Z yo-yo is the first all in one yo-yo that allows looping AND string tricks to be performed with a single yo-yo. By inserting the included MOD Spacers the Pro Z transforms from narrow body looping yo-yo, to a wide body string trick yo-yo. Using a ball-bearing axle, the Pro Z spins 10x longer than a standard yo-yo. 4/5/2012 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Metropolis™ yo-yo by DUNCAN TOYS

Adding to the De-Luxxe™ series of high performance aluminum yo-yos, we are proud to announce the release of the new precision machined Metropolis™ yo-yo. Made of aircraift aluminum, Metropolis features a large sized ball-bearing axle and SG Sticker response system. These features allow todays most difficult tricks to be performed on a yo-yo that is very affordable compared to the competition. Available in six different colorful anodized finishes. Disclaimer: Metropolis is for experienced yo-yo players and is unresponsive. Meaning that it does not return to the hand when users tug the string. To bring the yo-yo back to the hand one must do a "bind". Instructions are included. 4/5/2012 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

FH Zero yo-yo by DUNCAN TOYS

FH Zero is a favorite among yo-yo players worldwide and now comes in a special light up version. Not only does the yo-yo light up, but the included counterweight does as well in a brilliant blue color. With its patented counter-weight system, one can let go of the yo-yo in mid-trick, making the impossible look easy. FH Zero has a wide flared shape, and recessed Friction Stickers for smooth play and perfect response. 4/5/2012 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Echo™ yo-yo by DUNCAN TOYS

Adding to the De-Luxxe™ series of high performance aluminum yo-yos, we are proud to announce the release of the new precision machined Echo™ yo-yo. Made of aircraift aluminum, Echo features a large sized ball-bearing axle and SG Sticker response system. Echo also includes optional plastic side caps for added weight. It's body also features groove rings which reduce friction during grind tricks. These features allow todays most difficult tricks to be performed on a yo-yo that is very affordable compared to the competition. Available in six different colorful anodized finishes. Disclaimer: Echo is for experienced yo-yo players and is unresponsive. Meaning that it does not return to the hand when users tug the string. To bring the yo-yo back to the hand one must do a "bind". Instructions are included. 4/5/2012 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Butterfly XT yo-yo by DUNCAN TOYS

Butterfly XT is an updated version of the #1 selling string trick yo-yo of all time. Butterfly XT is a take-apart design that allows more tricks to be performed due to the use of a ball-bearing axle that allows the yo-yo to spin 10x longer. 4/5/2012 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Yo-yo by EOLO SPORT INC

Impress friends and family with the colorful Funtrix Yo-yo from Eolo Sport. Available in three different colors. Includes an instructional DVD that shows original and funny tricks, with more than 30 movements. Launch date: March 2012. 3/19/2012 (Price: $7.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Astrojax MX by Astrojax USA – Active People

The three dimensional skill based toy is orbiting to the next level with the Astrojax MX. This version presents the futuristic, aerodynamic SPORT, and the eye catching POP as the first ever Modular Astrojax. What’s this mean? Not only are these two styles vibrant with color, but with a simple pull and click kids can easily change out their mantles, cores, string buds, and strings. Launch date: January 2012. ( Watch Video) 12/29/2011 (Price: $19.99)

How To Be A Yo-Yo Ninja by DUNCAN TOYS

Join National Yo-Yo Champion Hank Freeman, National Yo-Yo Master Rafael Matsunaga, and National Yo-Yo Champions Jack Ringca, Takeshi Kamisato, Brandon Jackson, and Drew Tetz as they teach the ways of the Yo-Yo Ninja in Duncan’s new "How To Be A Yo-Yo Ninja" instructional DVD. Follow the Duncan Crew as they teach the five styles of competition yo-yo play. Tricks from basic to extreme can now be easily learned as they are taught step-by-step in a clear and easy to follow manner. 3/8/2011 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Metal Drifter Professional Yo-Yo by DUNCAN TOYS

Duncan Toys introduces the Metal Drifter yo-yo, featuring a ball bearing axle for long sleep times, and an aircraft aluminum body. Included is a collectible counterweight, to attach to the string for Duncan's patented Freehand style of play where the yo-yo isn't attached to the players hand. "Metal Drifter takes competition yo-yo tricks to a new level," Brandon Jackson, National Sales & Marketing Coordinator for Duncan Toys, told TDmonthly. 11/15/2010 (Price: $20.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Triple Action Yo Yo by Astrojax USA – Active People

This multifunctional yo-yo combines fixed axle, auto return and free spin technologies. It can easily switch from beginner to professional-level functionality. ( Watch Video) 6/29/2010 (Price: $12.99)

Fast 201 by YOYOFACTORY

This high-performance yo-yo features a polycarbonate flared gap design, stainless steel ball bearings and a fast-break response system that resists wear and reduces maintenance. ( Watch Video) 6/16/2010 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wooden Yo-yo by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.

These hardwood classic yo-yos are assembled by Maple Landmark from domestic parts.
— Yo-yos with the Key West Toy Factory logo were top-10 best sellers at the store in May 2010, according to Manager Katie Harris. “These are classic items that everybody loves no matter their age,” she told TDmonthly. “Learning new tricks or practicing old ones with kids is perfect with the indestructible natural wood yo-yo we sell.” 5/27/2010 (Price: $4.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hall of Fame Toy Pack by POOF-SLINKY INC.

What if you could have four of America’s favorite classic toys packaged conveniently in one box? Well, you can! Look no further than the new Hall of Fame Toy Pack from POOF-Slinky®, Inc. This one-of-a-kind product contains the world's original metal walking spring toy the Slinky®, the world's #1 Yo-Yo the Duncan® Butterfly®, everyone’s favorite bouncy, stretchy, rubbery Silly Putty®, and a classic gold and green metal tin of Crayola® crayons. Each toy in this Hall of Fame Pack was picked for inspiring creativity and imagination in children and for being loved throughout generations. This, “USA Made”, pack of classic toys is great for kids, or the kid in you! All of these famous toys are inductees in the National Toy Hall Of Fame. For ages 5 and up. 6/25/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Light-Up LED Yo-Yo by ELECTROSTAR

This yo-yo LEDs lights up with movement, creating a neat lighting in low-light conditions. The Light-Up LED Yo-Yo is available in red, blue, green, purple and clear, with two ultra-bright LEDs. It comes in sustainable, "try me" packaging. Launch date: July 2009. 5/19/2009 (Price: $2.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Free-Hand Zero by DUNCAN TOYS

This counterweight yo-yo doesn't have to be attached to the hands and is perfect for performing a multitude of tricks. ( Watch Video) 4/15/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

F.A.S.T.® SpeedDial® by YOYOFACTORY

This high-performance, heirloom-quality yoyo features more than 100 adjustable settings, a hot-rod paintjob and laser graphics. Launch date: 2009. 11/25/2008 (Price: $50.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

One-of-a-Kind Wooden YoYo by SUDDENLY, IT'S REAL!

Each yoyo from One-of-a-Kind Yo-Yo has its own character. The yoyos are made with various sustainably harvested woods from Wisconsin. The wood is carefully selected, hand cut, meticulously sanded, and dipped in a clear lacquer, then assembled with the utmost care. The professional yoyo strings are 100-percent cotton. Each yoyo measures approximately 2" across. Before leaving the shop for the toy store, each yo-yo must pass rigorous testing by the maker to insure that the consumer receives a quality product that works like a charm. Launch date: 2000. 11/25/2008 (Price: $30.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hayabusa™ Yo-Yo by DUNCAN TOYS

Duncan has dispatched its new Duncan Hayabusa™ yo-yo (Model 3596XP) for the intermediate to professional offstring player.  Duncan’s Hayabusa, Japanese for Falcon, was developed by Duncan’s Demonstration Team across the Pacific – Duncan Crew Japan. The Duncan Hayabusa provides four different spacers enabling the offstring player four different gap settings, and the ability to create twenty different gap settings with additional Duncan spacers!  In addition, the Duncan Hayabusa includes three different response systems, including the new 3-hole recessed system.  Also, a brand new response system for Duncan, silicone stickers, will be added to the package.  A set of friction stickers is also included.  With overmolded rims and winged shape, the Duncan Hayabusa is Duncan’s widest yo-yo to date.  It's available in six different colors.Launch date: June 2008. 7/10/2008 (Price: $24.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Reflex™ Yo-Yo by DUNCAN TOYS

The yo-yo features a professionally balanced design that utilizes centrifugal clutch technology to enable string and looping tricks with “auto-return” technology. Simply throw the yo-yo down and it automatically returns to the hand. The yo-yo is available in red, blue and yellow. 1/31/2008 (Price: $6.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pulse™ Yo-Yo by DUNCAN TOYS

Each toss causes the translucent yo-yo to light up with neon colors. The yo-yo is equipped with new light technology for light changing effects in multiple color combinations. The lights are activated by spin, removing the need for on or off switches. The Pulse features a metal ball bearing axle to serve amateurs and professionals alike. Batteries are included. 1/31/2008 (Price: $7.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]