Hit 1014 fairways, averaged 1020 more yards on every drive. Best shaft for the sldr taylormade driver, mark crossfield pga professional askgolfguru talks golf shafts and which one might suit the taylormade sldr driver the most. R driver and what you should look for during hte fit. Taylormade sldr tp hybrid 3h 19 degree used golf club at. The shaft in the sldr driver is the fujikura speeder shaft. Dec 04, 20 here are the specs and shaft options from the taylormade japan website. I got my hands on a 10degree sldr s and put it up against a 10degree sldr to find out if there really is a difference between the two. I use the factory grip and shaft and have no need to upgrade them.
Sldr is built to help you hit longerstraighter drives by promoting a high launch angle, lower spinrate and faster ball speed. It is a lower launching lower spinning shaft that has incredibly tight. With the big head, heavy weight and short shaft, its almost like hitting your ball off the tee with a sledgehammer. Dallas golf company is proud to be one of the leading online sellers of custom, aftermarket golf shafts for drivers. The taylormade r15 tp driver is designed for golfers who want full adjustability and control over the performance of their clubs. Using the low, forward center of gravity cg introduced in the sldr line, along with the sliding weight track that adds speed pocketlike functionality, the r15 is a lowspin driver. New taylormade m5 mitsubishi tensei orange ck 60 regular fairway shaft. The new taylormade sldr c driver is designed with lowforward cg which promotes a faster ball speed resulting in a high launching, low spinning ball flight. I picked up an sldr with the stock 57s shaft in it and i have been pleasantly surprised. Taylormade fujikura atmos orange 5 driver shaft senior 44. I took down his specs and was able to find a sldr 460 head at one shop and a project x 5. Loosen the screw move the shaft to the desired loft and lock the screw in place. Sldr white is exactly the same as the existing sldr.
Like the original, fullsize sldr driver, sldr 430 is engineered with a lowforward cg location. It is a lower launching lower spinning shaft that has incredibly tight dispersion. Apr 01, 2014 best shaft for the sldr taylormade driver, mark crossfield pga professional askgolfguru talks golf shafts and which one might suit the taylormade sldr driver the most. I have hit the sldr with the stock stiff speeder 57. Lower profile designs for easy to launch performance. Taylormade sldr c driver discount prices for golf equipment. Mar 10, 2015 i just got the taylormade sldr in a 14 loft with a stiff shaft. It will be available in four different lofts, 8, 9. I usually shoot in the 90s but for this round i shot 82wow. A look at the darker, more compact face of the sldr 430 tp. There are a total of 12 positions with a range of plusorminus 1. When i saw it with my own eyes i was really impressed. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. Lowforward cg promotes fast ball speed, high launch and low spin for phenomenal distance.
The taylormade sldr tp driver offers maximum adjustability. Oct 17, 2014 most hardcore fans of professional golf are familiar with the driver derby. The stock shaft is exactly the same fujikura speeder 57. Additional shaft and flex options available through the titleist custom clubs department. I just had all my g25 irons shafted with the recoil prototype shaft and i heard great things about this shaft with the recoil technology. These factory authentic taylormade shaft adaptors allow for multiple shaft and length options to be used in the sldr drivers for less than the cost of reshafting.
I have an opportunity to swap it for a speeder 65 from a sldr. This year, among the leading contenders for champion are the titleist 9d2 drivers and taylormades sldr drivers. Taylormade sldr driver v taylormade jetspeed driver golfmagic. I also have a 12 degree 460 sldr that i have set to 14 degrees with a tour sleeve and a miyazaki kusula white shaft. Steve buzza explains why he has changed to a heavier shaft follow the buzzman. I also tested mine with the newest fujikura pro 73 tour spec shaft. These drivers offer golfers with excellent distance and control with a great feel of the face. Even with my 3 handicap ill find it hard to part with that amount even though this driver is defiantly better than my current sldr tp. Titleist was using for titleist versions of popular aftermarket shafts in its lineup. Taylormade r1 black driver graphite stiff right handed 45. Sldrs cg location is both low and forward, due in large part to the large, 20gram sliding weight on the sole. Oban kiyoshi white 65 04 stiff flex driver shaft with a taylormade sldr tp sleeve offering up to 3 of adjusatability in your r1, 2014 adams, jet speed, rbz stage 2, or sldr driver head.
This is the second sldr driver i purchased from you. It is available in medium, regular, and stiff flexes. I had the titleist 9 d2 with a stiff shaft before but couldnt get the launch angle over 8. Stock shaft offerings drivers fairways spring 2014 shaft options fuji motore speeder tour spec 8. Sep 10, 20 the taylormade sldr driver succeeds the taylormade r1 driver and there are a lot of significant changes from the previous model we liked the r1 and thought it was one of the better adjustable taylormade drivers, but for most of the golfing population the additional fitting elements made it fractionally too heavy to get going. We have thousands of shafts from more than a dozen manufacturers aldila, fujikura, oban, mitsubishi, va composite, graphite design and more. Right handed taylormade tp r11 diamana kaill driver replacement shaft only shaft only with taylormade sldr r1 adapter and golf pride cord compound grip length. Using the low, forward center of gravity cg introduced in the sldr line, along with the sliding weight track that adds speed pocketlike functionality, the r15 is a lowspin driver, with a bigger sweet spot. The easy adjusting sldr driver has a 460cc head and can be tuned to fit tour pros and amateurs alike. And instead of the r1s two cg options, the sldr offers 21 different cg. Unfollow taylormade sldr 3 wood to stop getting updates on your. Speedblade irons this shade of blue is the colour of choice for now. Currently the 9s and the sldrs are neck and neck as of this writing, with 15 wins each, so we thought wed.
Not too many many average golfers will be able to purchase this at that price. Feature usto haf ri ptionscustom metalwood shaft options matrix metalwood custom shafts options model flex weight torque tip. Longest drive comp titleist 915 d3 vs taylormade sldr 430 duration. All you have to do is use your adjustability wrench to secure the shaft to the club head. After hitting about 10 range balls with my new tm sldr c driver i played 18 on a championship course. The taylormade sldr 430 tp is their top of the line driver.
The other adjustable feature is the loft of the club. The idea is that placing the cg more forward and low yields better energy. With the sldr irons, taylormade hopes to follow the success that they have seen with the drivers and woods of the same name. Best golf shafts for drivers online, custom golf shafts. Good launch with low spin right off the rack with the stock shaft.
With little standardization and few regulations in the golf shaft. Since i would like to purchase a driver used on 3balls or similar site, i am looking for recommendations on loft, length, and shaft options for each. 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. The tp version has the same head as the standard sldr but with upgraded shaft options. Many golfers found longer drives by lofting up with a club with low and forward cg, and with the sldr. Sldr drivers have a 3degree range of adjustability 1. Sep 22, 20 the sldr comes in 3 different loft options. Upon first inspection of the club, the slider technology seemed very familiar. Sldr 430 japan feedback japanese golf clubs japanese. Custom titleist shafts come complete with a titleist shaft sleeve already installed. On a scale of 10, i would rate my ability to line up the driver to my ball confidently, a 6. The stock shaft is a real deal fujikura motore speeder 7.
The sldr c drivers low profile design will make for an easy launch performance off the tee. Taylormade driver 14 loft golf clubs for sale ebay. Address view the crown features a satinsilver finish that is considerably lighter than the dark sldr model. Just because tour guys were hitting it well, they hit everything well, doesnt mean it is that much better. Just looking to pick some brains of those that have sldr experience. Op check out the ahina 60 x5ct stiff, super smooth, low spin and best of all tight dispersion.
The tp version is the same head as the standard version but with upgraded shaft options. Taylormade sldr driver clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the. I found the shaft light as i usually use something around 70 grams. The taylormade sldr driver succeeds the taylormade r1 driver and there are a lot. Taylormade 2019 m5 15 fairway 3 wood head only takes m1 m3 r15 sldr shaft good. Jun 19, 2014 the sldr s driver is largely the same club as the sdlr but with reduced adjustability and a price tag thats a little easier on your wallet. How much do you really know about the shaft in your driver.
Sldr 430 vs sldr 460 stock shaft made for speeder 57 vs 65. Ive been playing an addi 6x or oban devotion 6 for the last year or more with great results, but the speeder 57 sflex in the sldr is going to stick around a while. Well had titleist 9 d2 land loved that driver hit this taylormade sldr driver loft at 10. Taylormade popularized this approach in the early 2000s with its tp line of metalwoods.
The sldr s lesser bounce may be compensated for by. I left the neutral setting and moved the sldr weight two clicks to the toe which gave me the perfect feel and flight. May 29, 2014 with a new look, the sldr s promised distance for all, but how exactly does it differ from the successful and much talkedabout taylormade sldr driver. Heres a look at the crown of the club, which is very similar to the 460 version. Here are the specs and shaft options from the taylormade japan website. The golf works 3 pack universal golf shaft extensions graphite or steel shafts. If youre shopping for taylormade sldr drivers, but cant figure out the. Dec 01, 2014 what i look for in my driver is a color combination between the tee box, the club, and the ball to maximize my concentration.
The 460 sldr is dialed in big time, and one of my top 5 goto drivers. Apr 07, 2014 the sldr mini, be it driver or fairway, has a 260cc steel head, comes in lofts of 12, 14, and 16, and the stock shaft length is 43. The results favored sldr for its lower spin characteristics, higher efficiency and its ability to manipulate ball flight from right to left and left to right. Much like the other versions of taylormade drivers this is no different. You do have additional options to spend more for a very few other shafts, but can you really tell the difference when going from a premium tp. Used taylormade tp driver shaft fujikura atmos 5r regular. Pro taylor fit nano made pga tour 65 gram graphite golf wood shafts.
The sldr tp driver features the new, redesigned sldr moveable weight technology, which allows players to adjust their sidetoside trajectory and finetune the perfect shot shape. I just knew as a made for shaft it was going to be garbage, but i was wrong. The smaller sldr 430 is one of the options now available geared. Fit your titleist 917 d2, 917 d3, ts2, or ts3 driver with the shaft thats just right for you. To purchase the taylormade sldr driver, visit our product page. I think the titleist face is alot hotter but that weight forward as they have in the fd and hd is the way to go. R11 driver stock fairway stock r11 tp driver stock r11 tp fairway stock tip size. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist. When i held the club in my hand for the first time i felt more like a gawker at the guggenheim than an anxious blogger. Nov 28, 20 golfmagic took both taylormade sldr driver and taylormade jetspeed driver 10. Frequency is typically measured by clamping the shaft at the butt and oscillating the shaft using a 200 gram weight at the tip. Like me, you may be wondering what the s stands for.
Matrix 6q3red tie xflex extra stiff flex fairway driver shaft with a taylormade rbz stage 2 tp sleeve offering up to 3 of adjustability in your r1, 2014 adams, jet speed, rbz stage 2 or sldr fairway driver. I had to take the sldr down to 8deg to get same shot specs otherwise it ballooned and only went 245. The shaft is in very good condition with normal bag wear in the form of nicks, scuffs, and scratches. Search by name, filter by weight or launchspin characteristics, and compare specs sidebyside. Didnt care for the aero burner tp or the r15 tp over my sldr tp.
Sep 19, 2014 to purchase the taylormade sldr tp driver. The sldr s looks identical to the sldr in terms of size and shape. Titleist custom driver shafts 917, ts2, ts3 custom shafts. With the titleist face and forward weight, if they come out with it in driver i think titleist. Whether you prefer draw, fade or neutral ball flight, the sldr. Better players who like to bend the ball to the right or left off the tee will love sldr 430, with its slightly smaller head size of 430cc that makes it easier to impart shotshaping sidespin. The specs were not exactly what i wanted this club has a regular flex shaft, i usually play with stiff but i liked my other driver so much i thought i would try it. With modern graphite shafts utilizing varying stiffness profiles, titleist has found that measuring frequency at multiple shaft points. I was curios about what people think about the driver.
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