My g25 is stiff shaft im right on the cusp with a swing speed around 9295 mph this too was fitted by ping at the company hq 2 yrs ago, 9. It is why the most popular weight for driver shaftweights on the pga tour is still. Senior flex shafts are appropriate for golfers who swing between 75 and 90 mph and carry a driver about 180 to 200 yards. The weight in the shaft is either 62, 63, or 64 grams. Making switch from stiff flex to regular flex club fitting. Why is the shaft such an important part of the driver. Dont settle for what you can find in stores, order what you need from spargo golf.
The k15 is designed for maximum forgiveness and to keep spin low, reducing the chances of landing in the rough. Are you looking for the best shaft for you to use at golf. Regular flex shafts are designed for golfers who swing 90 to 100 mph and carry a driver about 200 to 240 yards. Aug 12, 20 the fuel seems to be a sturdy enough shaft that players are able to switch between a x stiff flex or an stiff flex to make minor tweaks to their ball flight without losing the ability to control the shaft.
Select from regular, firm, stiff, ladies or seniors flex constructed from graphite or steel. Each player went through two different testing sessions one with a driver, one with an iron. As equipment guru tom wishon has said, when unsure about flex, always err on the side of more flex meaning, a softer shaft. When he came on tour he showed up with one painted pink. The best fitted shaft happened to the be the stock project x evenflo 6. I have always been in between a stiff and regular shaft. Slicing the ball is one of the most common problems in golf and fixing it can be difficult. We wanted to figure out what the hot driver shaft is of 2018. Soft regular, regular, stiff, tour stiff and tour xstiff. Best golf shafts for drivers online, custom golf shafts club. Extra stiff 316 firm 5 ladies 3 regular 232 senior 85 stiff 374 stiff.
Aldila nvs shafts feature the same unmatched performance and incredible feel of the original nv, with a higher launch. Below youll find a list of custom shaft options that are available from ping golf. Accuracy, feel explain why some pga tour players have gone. Mlt enhances feel and eliminate inconsistent shots cause by shaft variability. Titleist ts2 ts3 917 915 9 aldila pink nvs75 regular long drive driver shaft. Players with swing speeds between 8590 mph typical of beginning male amateurs and many senior players will tend to select a club with a regular flex shaft. How to choose the right shaft for your driver national. Here you will find a wide range of top brand golf shafts for irons, woods and putters.
Currently, he has a callaway extreeme with the aldila shaft, light flex, 63 gram weight, high torgue, low kick and was wondering what those specs were for the ping g30 driver. Rating is available when the video has been rented. For the driver test, they hit seven drives each with a 50, 60, and 70 gram shaft, all using the same. Wilsonstaff 2019 d7 driver ust mamiya helium stiff shaft. Best golf shafts for drivers online, custom golf shafts club for sale. Dallas golf company is proud to be one of the leading online sellers of custom, aftermarket golf shafts for drivers. My swing speed is only about 85 mph and after having tried the regular flex shafts on drivers and hybrids i personally found that the stiff flex works better for me. For those long hitters, there are stiff and extrastiff shafts that flex little. Alta 55 has higher launch in the softregular with midlow in the stiffxstiff. Anything more than 250 yards, stiff shafts are for you. With a 90 mph swing speed, youre around the average swing speed of golfers worldwide. Unmatched consistency throughout the nv line, regardless the shaft weight. This is fantastic if you have a fast, jerky kind of swing to be able to actually give you more rhythm with a bit more stiffness.
Ping routinely releases products on the gameimprovement side as well as producing club options for better players. Aldila was also the leading shaft found in consumers bags in drivers, fairway woods and hybrid clubs according to the 2007 u. Because the shaft flexes during a swing, the position of the clubhead changes and it is important to select the proper flex in a club so that the clubface will be square on the ball when it makes contact. To get the most distance from your driver, you must optimize the launch angle and spin rate of the ball by selecting the proper loft and shaft flex for your swing speed. To get the most distance from your driver, you must optimize the launch angle and spin rate of the ball by selecting the proper loft and shaft flex for your. While the nv is a tip stiff, low launch shaft, aldila nvs shafts feature a more responsive tip for those seeking a higher ball fight. Golf grips, shafts, and supplies pga tour superstore. This variation could be the main reason why you may hit a driver better than your irons or vice versa.
National consumer survey conducted by darrell survey comp. Should i use regular or stiff shafts in my golf clubs. Shaft flex test using ping g400 3 wood stiff vs regular vs soft regular duration. Selecting the right flex for your golf club shafts is key to getting the most out of your clubs. Jun 25, 2010 the weight of the driver shaft can be 58, 60, 63, or 68 grams. The v2 high launch driver shaft uses graphite material with regular, stiff, or xstiff flex. Your swing speed plays a major role in choosing your shaft flex. Aldila wood and hybrid shafts were the most popular at every major championship on the pga tour in 2007. One of the worlds largest manufacturers of golf club shafts, aldila is a must for anyone on the golf course.
And the fact is, the harm in hitting a shaft that is too flexible is much less than the harm in hitting a shaft that is too stiff. The atmos has a consistent, smooth feel launch profiles to fit a wide spectrum of swings. As a rough rule of thumb, the morespeed you generate, the stifferyour. The 8 hottest driver shafts on the pga tour in 2018 youtube.
This illustration shows how the deeper profile compares to the g400 standard driver, the 460cc head featuring dragonfly technology to thin the crown and position the cg low for maximizing moi. Lpga star paula creamer plays a driver with a stiff flex. A more responsive shaft tip for a higher ball flight. The weight of the driver shaft can be 58, 60, 63, or 68 grams. If you barely reach the 175 marker, you probably should choose ladies shafts. After three rounds i have hit my longest drive 274 yards according to my arccos tracker and they are in control as the driver shaft was cut short 1. Hi, i was fitted 6 months ago for a driver and some irons and the fitter was certain that i get a regular flex, as i was a beginner who wasnt getting massive head speeds, i have played a ton of golf lately 18 holes twice a week and have improved my game immensely, i went in a few weeks ago to g. Woods was one of the last to forego a steel shaft for graphite and over time the weight in. Generally speaking, generic graphite wood shafts are tipped to some degree if they are destined for a fairway wood and tipping is a common tactic in order to make shafts play stiffer.
Aldila designs innovative, carbonbased composite golf club shafts using their patented micro laminate technology, score and rip technology. Shaft flex does have an influence on distance and ball flight. Generally, the faster your swing the speed, the stiffer the shaft you will need. There are five flex ratings for golf clubsextra stiff x, stiff s, regular r, senior a and ladies l.
I have an older set of eye 2s square grooves and from pings fitting program this shaft is recommended for me. This shaft should allow you to add loft to your driver head for higher launch with low spin. As a club builder, i have been throwing every shaft with comparable specs at it, and not one has beat out the tfc 419d. Tipping a shaft is essentially a way of fine tuning the flex and playing characteristics of a particular shaft. Does anyone recommend having lofts adjusted from ping or should i stick with the.
Graphite golf shafts are lighter than steel shafts, resulting in an increase in swing speed and distance. Significant advancements in custom fitting while increasing both forgiveness and ball speed highlight the g410 plus and sft drivers. A steelshafted club imparts more vibrations up the shaft to your hands. Ping tour 65 regular flex driver shaft with adapter. Is there another shaft from ping that is better that i can get installed under their repair program. Ive owned ping drivers with both and they both stink because they spray the ball everywhere. Mar 31, 2018 the interactive transcript could not be loaded. Incorrect shaft flex leads to poor golf shots is your golf shaft too stiff or weak. The experts at explain the differences between regular, stiff, xstiff and ladies flex to help you select the right flex for your driver. Constant taper design produces uniform feel and performance. The aldila nv graphite wood shaft provides the player with very uniform feel and consistent performance due to its constant taper wall thickness design. Tour 80 shaft is available at an upcharge, and is tiptrimmed 1 when installed in any driver the default standard length is 45. Aldila nv nxt 75 graphite driver shaft with adapter. While the average woman is probably better suited to playing clubs designed for women and the average.
Jan 28, 2014 accuracy, feel explain why some pga tour players have gone to heavier driver shafts. The higher the swing speed, the stiffer the shaft flex should be. The atmos line has a similar design profile to the tour spec version, but is geared towards fitting a wider spectrum of golfers. Constant taper design to eliminate dead spots or inconsistent flex zones. Woods was one of the last to forego a steel shaft for graphite and over time the weight in his driver shaft.
The shaft with the most flex is called ladies and that is for the shortest hitters. We will customfit your golf clubs, without any extra cost. If the shaft has been used or has any modifications made to it grip change, tip change, etc, it will not be returnableno refund available. How to select the right shaft flex for a golf club golfweek. The tour 80 shaft is available at an upcharge, and is tiptrimmed 1 when installed in any driver the default standard length is 45. Spargo golf will custom order your driver, and you will receive clubs directly from ping golf located in phoenix, arizona. Taylormade m1,m2,m3,m4,m5,m6,r15 long drive aldila nvs75 stiff driver shaft.
Aldila long driver shaft golf club shafts for sale ebay. Reassures me i shafted my driver and fairway clubs properly, maybe ill try the ventus in the future. The aldila nvs graphite wood shaft features a higher launch and all the same unmatched performance and incredible feel of the original nv shaft. For those that are not ready to play with a pink driver shaft it is also available in baby blue. Shaft ts2 ts3 917 915 aldila firm between regstiff. Generally speaking, you can choose from a regular, stiff, or extra stiff shaft flex, though there are options such as the senior flex, ladies flex, and uniflex. The shaft to get is the tour 65 or tour 80 more consistent and straighter which will help with distance etc.
Your swing speed fits a regular driver shaft perfectly and with a regular shaft. The tfc 189d is available in five different flexes. Get the best deal for ping golf club shafts from the largest online selection at. Tour ad sl ii 5 sr pink, adsl5psr, stiff regular, 46.
As a recipient of ping regional fitter of the year honors, 2nd swing golf has the tools and expertise to find you the perfect ping driver for your game. A consistant kick on every swing allowing one to shape needed shots. Making switch from stiff flex to regular flex club. Accuracy, feel explain why some pga tour players have gone to. Shop shafts by dallas golf company, where we buy and sell high quality new and. The slii 4 rr2 and rr1 flex shafts are designed for players with driver swing. A stiff shaft is firmer and harder to bend than a regular shaft, and so more often than not, theyre also heavier in weight. There are two types of shafts available with a variety of specs for each. Said that its lower torque, stiffer than the stock shaft so that the regular would fall between stock regular and stiff. Womens clubs are available with shafts in such colors as pink and purple. Your swing speed fits a regular driver shaft perfectly and with a regular shaft, your tee shots will fly straighter and longer more often. Mar 24, 2006 driver graphite design ys7 shaft, xflex irons true temper dynamic gold sl steel shafts, d1, rflex paula creamer driver aldila pink nv shaft, stiff flex, 65 grams irons true temper dynamic gold s300, d2. For those long hitters, there are stiff and extra stiff shafts that flex little. While the nv is a tipstiff, low launch shaft, aldila nvs shafts feature a more responsive tip for those seeking a higher ball fight.
The seniors flex is meant for golfers who swing a bit harder. Click the orange button on the product page and start customfit. Aldila vs proto 60 stiff flex driver shaft fits ping. Fujikura new pro 70 regular flex shaft only fairwaydriver 44. Movableweight technology offers a simple way to customize your driver for a desired ball flight so you can swing fearlessly and hit a lot more fairways. If you hit the ball longer than that, say 225250 yards, you should probably choose regular shafts.
With the g30 the local rep recommended the tour 65 shaft, regular. Accuracy, feel explain why some pga tour players have gone to heavier driver shafts. To do so, we investigated the top50 golfers in the official world golf rankings as of july 25 to figure out what driver shaft. Ultra light driver shafts mitsubishi grand bassara by jim achenbach. Jeremy, i have a similar swing speed driver 9295mph and i am testing both regular and stiff diamana blue ltd 60.
The new ultralight grand bassara metalwood shafts from mitsubishi rayon are aimed at amateurs looking for increased club speed along with a definitive shaft kick in the impact zone. The aldila nv 85 is just the best shaft on the market for the low handicap player. Best driver for 90 mph swing speed in 2020 golf sidekick. Bubba watson plays the grafalloy bimatrix driver shaft and won the 2012 masters with it. The middle ground between regular and stiff lies generally in the range of 9095 mph swing speeds. Taking a look at popular driver shafts on the pga tour. We have thousands of shafts from more than a dozen manufacturers aldila, fujikura, oban, mitsubishi, va composite, graphite design and more. Big bertha 6 and 7 hybrid recoil esx 460 regular, cobra trail 7gw, with mitsubishi oti75 regular, mizuno s18 56 aeroteck 125 regular. If you hit it about 200 yards, move up to seniors shafts. The textured crown and infinity edge form a pleasing address view. Here we will present to you the difference between stiff vs regular flex shafts on your. If you are looking for graphite golf shafts we can offer golf shafts from aldila, ustmamiya, graphite. A regular shaft is used by golfers who hit the ball an average or farther than average length. Ping g30 tfc 419 versus g alta driver shafts golfwrx.