The Imperial is one of the most common Duncan yo-yos produced. Featuring a simple plastic body construction with a metal axle, the yo-yo has a narrow gap.

How many great players' first childhood throws were on an Imperial?

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SpecificationsEdit

• Shape: Classic
• Axle: Fixed
• Construction: Multi-piece plastic
• Response: Starburst
• Gap: Fixed
• Size: 2.25" diameter

Additional InfoEdit

A yellow version of the Duncan Imperial was the first yo-yo in space, on April 12th, 1985. This was a part of a series of experiments called, "Toys in Space", where different toys were tested in space to see how they are affected by weightlessness.

External LinkEdit

• Duncan Imperial (Return Top, Canadian version) at the Museum of Yo-Yo History