How to get the best from the new callaway xr16 driver. Taylormade sldr c driver discount prices for golf equipment. The big contributor to the distance winner was lower spin. It is a lower launching lower spinning shaft that has incredibly tight. The 30 day playability guarantee will be refunded as store credit which allows for you to look at other options and hopefully find the. The stock shaft is a real deal fujikura motore speeder 7. Ifwhen i upgrade my driver that shaft will come with me. The distance winner is the taylormade sldr, followed closely by the callway big bertha alpha, callaway x2 hot and taylormade jetspeed. Easy to use sldr movable weight promotes up to 30 yards of shot shape adjustment. May 06, 2015 to make sure that the xr driver can work for everyone, callaway does offer a number of premium shaft options at no upcharge. My experience with this club and shaft combination is that they launch the ball high.
It also sits squarer at address and if i was basing a decision purely on head style then i would probably go for the pro version. In the 50g class you can get the hzrdus and diamana green board. Best golf shafts for drivers online, custom golf shafts club. At golf exchange, we bring peace of mind to the buying process by offering a unique club condition, certified pre owned. So if you generate a high launch andor swing it quite fast then opt for this head. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as callaway mens xr pro 16 or taylormade r15 460.
We have thousands of shafts from more than a dozen manufacturers aldila, fujikura, oban, mitsubishi, va composite, graphite design and more. Lowforward cg promotes fast ball speed, high launch and low spin for phenomenal distance. There are a lot of newer golf club drivers on the market. Neither are as adjustable as callaways big bertha alpha 815 drivers. Pick up a callaway driver, a highperformance club that makes shooting balls down the fairway easy. New listing callaway tour ad ev7 fairway 3 wood shaft flotrue. As a contrast to the shaft in the xr head, the shaft in the pro generally will need to be heavier. Dallas golf company is proud to be one of the leading online sellers of custom, aftermarket golf shafts for drivers.
If you are not satisfied with the item you have purchased, you may return it within 30 days of delivery for a full refund of the product price. In order to make it lower spinning, the callaway xr pro 16 driver has a more traditional shape with a taller face than the standard model to make it more compact. The callaway xr driver adjustments do not have the depth of adjustability as the big bertha models but having the ability to change lie, loft and shaft affects performance. I also tested mine with the newest fujikura pro 73 tour spec shaft. The xr pro 440cc is similar, but it has a smaller, better playerinspired. In order to make it lower spinning, the callaway xr pro 16 driver has a more traditional shape with a taller face than the standard model to. I purchased in february 2016, my new driver callaway xr16 10. Aug 23, 2014 kbs has been the stock steel shafts on taylormade clubs for a little while now, and this time around, the choice is the ctaper 90 shaft. Sldr s lower cg has lowered my ball flight, reduced my spin rate, increased carry and roll distance for me. The taylormade sldr driver is the newest taylormade driver and utilizes a sliding adjustable weight on the sole plate of the driver with an adjustable 12position hosel. If you are not satisfied with the item you have purchased, you may return it within 30 days of delivery for a full refund.
If you can, i suggests testing these options and seeing if. The xr pro 440cc is similar, but it has a smaller, better playerinspired shape and will work well. The xr pro 440cc is similar, but it has a smaller, better playerinspired shape and will work well for golfers who need less spin. What new driver should you pick callaway, taylormade or. I wanted to love the xr 16 pro so i could get a callaway driver. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range. The xr driver 460cc does everything well, but it excels at forgiveness.
Feb 16, 2015 special mention should also go to the stock true temper speed step 80 steel shaft, which is light, stable and suits the callaway xr irons very well. The new version is lighter, offers the same updated adjustability of callaways insanely good optiforce driver, and oh my god, is longer than the original x hot driver. Look at the roll recently put this driver in my bag with a new shaft. Callaway drivers are engineered with supreme stability. In fact for any interested, popular golf youtuber, rick sheils, did a callaway. That means speed from an aerodynamic crown, speed from a rmoto face, speed from maximum shaft loadthe list goes on and on. Jul 23, 2018 the razrs carbon crown was nothing new even at the time, but it was callaways first movable weight driver, which along with the adjustable hosel increased fitting options. The pro head does deliver a lower ball flight and definitely spins lower than the normal xr. How to get the best from the new callaway xr16 driver foregolf. I then decided to upgrade my driver and purchased the xr 16 with an r shaft. My ball flight has always been very high and ive never gotten any roll 1 ft. The razrs carbon crown was nothing new even at the time, but it was callaways first movable weight driver, which along with the adjustable hosel increased fitting options. If it increases speed, its in xr and thats why its our fastest titanium driver ever. Upon first inspection of the club, the slider technology seemed very familiar.
Callaway golf wants you to be fully satisfied with every item you purchase. D esigned with a focus on speed, callaways xr driver features a slew of technologies that promote longer distance off the tee. Having come from a 10 degree loft with a stiff shaft, the pro recommended the 10. Year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. Taylormade sldr 430 tp drivers callaway golf company. Low and forward cg promotes high launch, fast speed and low spin for huge distance. I have the rogue silver 60 110msi s flex in my alpha 815 and i absolutely love it. He also cranked up the loft, so i am playing it around 11. Callaway rogue driverfairway shaft options youtube. Golf shaft adapter sleeve for callaway epic fusion 815 xr x2hot driver. As i mentioned earlier, the sweet spot of the xr driver is slightly towards the heel. Those of you looking for a balanced combination of distance and forgiveness will be more likely to find it with one of the big bertha alpha models. Callaway xr16 driver suggestions for replacing the shaft.
The taylormade sldr 430 tp is their top of the line driver. Taylormade m2 driver v taylormade sldr driver youtube. We have thousands of shafts from more than a dozen. We have not done all of the driver models yet tour edge, adams, cobra, titleist but we did test out the callaway and taylormade models. Get the best deal for callaway golf club shafts from the largest online selection at. Lower profile designs for easy to launch performance. Callaways xr 16 driver was built players of all handicaps, but middle and higher handicaps will see the biggest gains by switching to this driver.
Callaway xr 16 is a very popular and one of the more expensive options. Kbs has been the stock steel shafts on taylormade clubs for a little while now, and this time around, the choice is the ctaper 90 shaft. Like the original, fullsize sldr driver, sldr 430 is engineered with a lowforward cg location. Im currently gaming an sldr and was wondering how these two would compare in forgiveness, distance, spin etc. What you will need to watch is your gapping as these babies will go further than your current irons.
As the name implies, the shaft is lightweight and took a range session or two to get used to the different weight profile. Callaway mens xr 16 is a popular option on the higher end of the price range. Garmin approach x10 save 30% wedges buy 3 get 20% off. Replacement shaft mpf code 2002 great big bertha ii driver gbb gem 50 callaway l 51. It is an attractive looking driver for callaway, but the shaft length is too long at 46 inches you can order it at 4545.
Feb, 2018 2nd swing caught up with callaways dave neville at the annual pga show in orlando to find out more about the stock shaft options that are available for callaways 2018 rogue drivers and. I sure hope the king ltd is as good as the demo because it is hard for me to have mostly callaway in my bag then. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. In fact for any interested, popular golf youtuber, rick sheils, did a callaway driver comparison video which compared the past 5 years of callaway drivers and the xr stood out among the rest, with numbers comparable to even the newer. The xr series may be a few driver generations old but i could not be happier with the performance for the money. Best golf shafts for drivers online, custom golf shafts. Jan 29, 2015 the callaway xr driver adjustments do not have the depth of adjustability as the big bertha models but having the ability to change lie, loft and shaft affects performance. Today the head shape, with its soft edges, is a far cry from a sleek modern driver, but our numbers show how evenly matched callaways prejailbreak drivers were. When i dont, well last july i bought callaway xr steelhead irons with senior flex graphite shafts and have played better with them than my last set of titleist 714 ap1s with r steel shafts. Callaway apex, big bertha demofitting cart recoil es iron shaft w adaptergrip. It is a lower launching lower spinning shaft that has incredibly tight dispersion. This allows players who prefer a heavier shaft to use this excellent, forgiving head to its best effect. Callaway worked hard to design a driver that combined speed and forgiveness, and with only a few swings it will be apparent that the company succeeded.
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