The tour ad bb blue bullet shafts have increased stiffness from the tip to middle section, which helps the shaft promote a midtolower launch. As a result i recently spent some time with friend and clubfitting guru ian fraser from modern golf in toronto canada. The proforce line of shafts, with its bright yellow and purple color, stood out from the other mostly black or gray shafts that were currently being played on the pga tour at that time. The driver shaft landscape has changed dramatically this season. Golf club shaft chart guide when it comes to picking a graphite shaft for your driver or fairway woods, the number of choices that are available can be overwhelming, especially as golf companies continue to offer more and more in the way of custom options.
Whats the average driver shaft length on the pga tour. It is the latest in the tour ad model shafts and is already a top choice shaft on the professional mens and ladies tour in japan. Find golf shafts from top brands like aldila, golfworks, grafalloy, royal precision, true temper and ust. I play a 2012 rocketballz 9 degree tour driver with the standard stiff shaft cut to 44. Shop tour made graphite wood shaft, graphite golf shafts, syntec graphite at special offer available, call now. Its always nice to get an unbiased opinion from an expert. The taylormade sldr is not only performing well in the hands of tour players, but amateurs as well. Although the weight of graphite driver shafts has gone steadily downward, ducking under 40 grams with a durable shaft has presented an enigma. These shafts will fit the latest release ping g410 drivers. Accuracy, feel explain why some pga tour players have gone.
With the pga tour season ramping back up this week, its time to take a look at some of the most popular driver shafts. Shop hurricane golf for a large selection of discount golf shafts. While a majority of pros on the pga tour are still using shafts that range between 60. Press releases graphite composite aerotech golf shafts. They are available from ust mamiya tour spx certified fitters only. Ust proforce axivcore blue 69 graphite driver shaft with adapter. Ian fraser from modern golf in toronoto shares his thoughts and opinions on what to look for in the top driver shafts for 20. Accra wins 20 wgc accenture match play championship.
Tifiber driver shafts win on korn ferry tour and deliver path to pga tour aug. The kuro kage tini is a tour quality shaft mitsubishi. Mike guerrette, vice president of brand development and tour operations for ust mamiya, said the reason why graphite shafts havent become popular with tour players in their irons was because of a problem with their design. Buy golf club shafts and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The hot drivers and shafts for 20 andrew rice golf. After teasing you with the longest driver of 20, and the most accurate driver of 20, its time to reveal mygolfspys most wanted driver of 20.
Golf news and press releases for aerotech golf shafts. The average driver shaft length on tour is roughly 44. The attas shafts are ultra premium models made from ultrahigh modulus, low resin content materials. Graphite design tour ad bb6 see above graphite design tour ad gt6. As weve said, graphite designs offerings tend to be more alike than different. The drivers and shafts used by the top10 drivers on the. By garyh, february 24, 20 in clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. Wondering if anyone has any recommendations for shafts they like. Taking a look at popular driver shafts on the pga tour. In actual fact the best driver shafts can add a remarkable number of yards to. Going with the same weight with the driver shaft keeps the feel similar, garcia said at the 20 bmw.
Accuracy, feel explain why some pga tour players have gone to heavier driver shafts. The ust attas5 is the late 20 addition the the attas family of shafts. Aerotech golf announces hireko golf as new distributor aug. The tip stiffness also influence on feel of shaft stiffness over all feel of flex so when 2 shaft have the same butt cpm or deflection, but different tip stiffness, its obvious that the shaft with the softest tip will feel softer, but they might both. Aldila tour blue nxt gen mlt graphite driver shaft with adapter. Tapertip shafts get smaller where the shaft fits into the hosel. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Graphite design introduces the new tour ad gt shaft for the 20 season. Click this link to read more about the recoil shafts. There are still spots available but i anticipate the tour events to start filling up during. Even the highly regarded bassara wseries 33 from mitsubishi rayon weighs 41 grams. For nongolfers or those just starting to get into the sport it can seem almost impossible that the design of the shaft will have much effect on the overall swing of the user. Ping g20 shafts clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the sand.
Eric from kbs takes us through the 3 different offerings from kbs for 20 while on the range at the 20 pga show demo day. Va comps just released a shaft or is about to release it. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. True temper says the pxv 39 can withstand the stress of high swing speeds. What is the difference between a driver shaft and a fairway wood shaft or a hybrid shaft. But what they may not have heard about are the new. Driver shaft usage on tour can be a bit unpredictable, with some players. Kbs has completed their matrix of carbon fiber shafts with a driver shaft. In other words, if youre a fast swinger, this shaft will help you maximize distance and control without. By dwade247, december 1, 20 in clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. Whether it is to generate the maximum distance off the tee or to ensure that solid contact is made on a more consistent basis, finding the right driver to fit the personal needs of each golfer is the key to better play. In a relatively short time, kbs shafts have been adopted by top pga tour professionals and the custom department of every major manufacturer. This model of shaft comes in the sl4 4547g or sl5 5759g shaft and is designed with optimal rigidity distribution in mind.
Contrary to what some might think, there isnt a run on. We have thousands of shafts from more than a dozen manufacturers aldila, fujikura, oban, mitsubishi, va composite, graphite design and more. The golfworks al0083 aldila rogue black msi graphite wood shafts. Project x wood shafts and designed and manufactured using ultrapremium materials to provide your game with tour level performance. Ustmamiya golf shafts burst onto the scene as a result of the 1999 masters tournament champion, jose maria olazabal, who played the proforce 75 gold shaft. The shafts are labeled with a weigh and a category. Get the best deals on callaway golf driver shafts when you shop the largest online selection at. When looking for similar shafts in the s3 database, these are the shafts we identified as most similar to the ad xc. Kim braly signature kbs tour shafts was formed in early 2008 and has rapidly become the fastest growing steel shaft brand in the industry. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Com equipment insider jonathan wall talks about popular driver shafts on the pga tour, tiger woods driver and golf ball and whats in chris. Building off the success of the original evenflow, riptide features torsional stability optimization which allows for an extremely stable shaft while maintaining the signature smooth evenflow feel.
The drivers and shafts used by the top10 drivers on the pga tour may 14, 2019 by andrew tursky, pgatour. The hot drivers and shafts for 20 april 29, 20 andrew rice. Theyre manufactured with constant weights and to the proper length for each club. His custom fit taylormade sldr driver was fit with an accra tour. Aerotechs claymore shafts go the distance on the long drive tour aug. Aldila designs innovative, carbonbased composite golf club shafts using their patented micro laminate technology, score and rip technology. The recoil iron shafts won our best in show for 20. One of the worlds largest manufacturers of golf club shafts, aldila is a must for anyone on the golf course. This entry was posted in driver shafts, mitsubishi chemical, russ ryden. Kbs has done a very good job of maintaining this stiffness rating across weights. Our panel of elite club fitters have been complimentary of the drivers looks, sound, feel and performance, enough that it bumped taylormades. According to phillip foster, a tour marketing representative for mitsubishi, companies today design shafts to be used in either woods or hybrids.
Proforce axivcore golf driver shaft 69 series tour x flex wcallaway tip epic,xr. Kingston, ontario february 25, 20 accra premium golf shafts has locked in another first place finish in the championship match of the wgcaccenture match play championship at the golf club at dove mountain in marana, az. Best golf shafts for drivers online, custom golf shafts. We appreciate that you found this thread instead of starting a new one, but if you plan to post here please make sure its still relevant. At this point in the year, most golfers have heard all about the latest clubs that players are using on tour. Soft tip more ability to add dynamic loft by bending, so the answer is yes, if you have a late release a softer tip will add launch angle. Graphite design introduces its new lightweight design sl model shaft for the 20 season. Tour made graphite shaft will fit driver heads with 0.
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