Longest drive comp taylormade jetspeed vs sldr youtube. Now that would be a good indicator of whether to spend 400 bucks for a driver or not. Taylormade are asking you to loft up with your sldr and jetspeed driver so we asked brian bazzel why and what happened to white. Taylormade compatible driverwoods shaft adapter fits r15. Taylormade golf sldr jetspeed driver torque wrench tool. The taylormade jetspeed driver is the first driver to feature a speedpocket. Taylormade jetspeed driver golf club for sale online ebay. The low and front cg is a very different set up to the low and back cg of the rbz stage 2 driver so you do have a lot of choice at present and if you want a taylormade driver. Typically, that means its going to be louder and more clangy, so i was very surprised to find that the jetspeed is actually taylormades best sounding driver since the r7 superquad.
Taylormade sldr jetspeed driver headcover head cover. The low and front cg is a very different set up to the low and back cg of the rbz stage 2 driver so you do have a lot of choice at present and if you want a taylormade driver then some professional advice on all these models is a must. This sliding 20g weight allows players to finetune their. Now the sldr is very low spin which is why they are telling everyone to loft up, but the jetspeed performed more like a normal driver for ball spin and launch so this should suit amateur golfers. The jetspeed is the first taylormade driver to feature their wellknown speed pocket technology. It has a 20g weight on the sole, which slides inside a rail that goes from the heel area to the toe giving.
Sep 05, 2014 dont deal with that kind of frustration. I also tested the jetspeed on a flightscope against the sldr driver and it confirmed that the former is a higher spinning driver than the latter. The gameimprovement jetspeed is, in many ways, a marked improvement over its predecessor, the rbz stage 2. Forget the high street golf shops, if your serious about sodr game then get your clubs built at foregolf youll. Taylormade introduced the first steelheaded woods in golf, and they have been on the leading edge of technological innovation in the golf industry ever since.
I was hitting the sldr just as long as the xr but the two guys helping me kept telling me to get the xr because it was a way better driver but they couldnt really tell me anything about the sldr c driver. When compared to the taylormade jetspeed driver, also at 10 degrees, both sldr models launched slightly lower, produced around 300 rpm less spin and thus had more roll out when they hit the ground. So like most people i went to amazon thinking i would be able to get a driver for a reasonable price. For sldr, use to move the shotshape weight by loosening it with the wrench. The stock shaft is the matrix velox t 49 in m, r, s, and x flex. Jetspeed is the first taylormade driver to take up the speed pocket and this promotes less spin, as well as greater ball speeds on shots struck below the centre of the clubface. To help dial in the loft, taylormade offers 4 different loft options. The speedpocket technology assists you in achieving faster ball speeds across the face, especially on shots struck low on the face. 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. To purchase the taylormade jetspeed driver, visit our product page. Soon youll be back on the course hitting longer, straighter balls before you know it. To put it simply, theyre designed with more of a gameimprovement slant. An awardwinning fitting process can further tune you into the perfect specifications, so take advantage of a free fitting with every club you purchase.
I also tested the jetspeed on a flightscope against the sldr driver and it confirmed that the former is a higher spinning driver. Sep 11, 2015 unlike the jetspeed driver, the aeroburner driver is a nonadjustable clubhead. Just prior to trying this driver i had was using the taylor made razr and had a hard time keeping my drives on line and was fadding right alot. Compatible with r1 driver,fits sldr,jetspeed,rbz 2,new gloire. Getting to know the taylormade sldr driver 3balls blog. Let us help you get to know the taylormade sldr drivers and all their bells and whistles. Get the best deals on taylormade driver seniors flex righthanded golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Nov, 20 jetspeed ascends hard on the heels of the sldr driver line and as night falls on taylormades rocketballz line. The jetspeed is a forgiving, easy to hit, long driver. Golfmagic took both taylormade sldr driver and taylormade jetspeed driver 10. In a little over a month, the sldr has gone from tour prototype to mass production and general availability. Get a great deal on your new or used taylormade driver when you trade in your used clubs with one of the best online golf club tradein programs available, right here at.
The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. The sldr has a center of gravity that is lower and more forward than any driver taylormade has ever produced. My dispersion with the jetspeed was wider then the sldr by a good. Moving the cg forward in a driver is a monumental shift in metalwood thinking. For years its been accepted that low and back was the ideal cg location for a driver. The jetspeed is a very nice attempt at replacing the rocketballz with a more traditional design but still hold the performance requirements set by the rocketballz driver. Taylormade driver seniors flex righthanded golf clubs ebay. Is it more forgiving than the normal sldr or sldr s. Get the best deals on taylormade driver graphite shaft golf club shafts and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at.
Sldr 430 driver sldr white driver sldr faiway sldr rescue sldr s metalwoods sldr s mini driver sldr irons jetspeed driver jetspeed fairway jetspeed rescue tour. After spending some time with the driver, its clear that the sldr. Weighting as with the recently introduced sldr driver, weight has been moved. Sldr s cg location is both low and forward, due in large part to the large, 20gram sliding weight on the sole. Taylormade introduced the first steelheaded woods in golf, and they have been on the leading edge of technological innovation in the golf.
Mamimamih golf wrench tool red kit for taylormade rbz. The nonwhite drivers look great and this speed slot thing gets the job done. Taylormade sldr driver v taylormade jetspeed driver golfmagic. Jetspeed ascends hard on the heels of the sldr driver line and as night falls on taylormades rocketballz line. Taylormade compatible shaft adapter for driverwoods r1. Yea, we know, they have released about 14 new drivers this year but the fact is they are not so much trying to get you to upgrade every 3 months. Apr 03, 2014 i would say when perfectly struck the jetspeed is not as long as the sldr.
The newly redesigned speed pocket now cuts through more of the sole, which increases ball speeds on mishits across the entire face, performing better than its predecessor, the taylormade rbz stage 2 fairway wood. Sldrs cg location is both low and forward, due in large part to the large, 20gram sliding weight on the sole. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. The taylormade jetspeed fairway wood has been designed with the ultimate goal of being an easy to hit, good looking club that crushes the golf ball past your buddys driver. This driver is ready to fire as soon as you put it in the bag, no adjusting necessary. Nov 26, 2015 taylormades loft up mantra still applies to jetspeed, but arguably less so than sldr because it spins more and launches higher. It also allows for lowspinning and higherlaunching shots than its predecessor, the taylormade rbz stage 2 driver. What you need to know interchangeable and taylormade compatible shaft adapter fits various taylormade driver models see model table below available in rh 0. The sldr is a high handicappers driver that was released a few years ago, and even though the number and the complexity of the utilized technologies cant be even closely compared to. Like sldr, taylormade claims the combination of the jetspeeds ultrathin faces and new speed pocket promote faster ball speeds and longer total carry distances, and i cant disagree. While sldr s driver is almost entirely sldr the fairways and rescues are more like jetspeed without the baggage of the jetspeed name. Taylormade sldr jetspeed driver interview brian bazzel by. With mishits though, this driver can keep up nicely and in many cases was longer than the sldr. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands.
Oct 01, 20 taylormade recently introduced the sldr driver as a midseason release that came as a surprise to many in the golf world. Dec 20, 20 i also tested the jetspeed on a flightscope against the sldr driver and it confirmed that the former is a higher spinning driver than the latter. The company claims this is the best driver theyve produced, so we were keen to see what all the fuss was about. Apr 07, 2014 according to taylormade, the sldr mini driver was designed to be hit off the tee, but with its smooth sole im talking barry white talkyououtofyourknickers smooth, its much easier to hit off the deck than a conventional driver. Taylormade driver graphite shaft golf club shafts for sale ebay. Now the sldr is very low spin which is why they are telling everyone to loft up, but the jetspeed performed more like a normal driver for ball spin and launch so this should suit amateur. Gone is the trademark ghosting that was done and it has been replaced by a calmer grey and blue tone that was set by the earlier release on the sldr driver.
True spec golf, miura, nicklaus companies, golf logix, club conex. I got more yards out of it on the day than the sldr but the jetspeed has a longer shaft and fewer adjustability settings to get right. Theyre not just replacements for rocketballz, toulon said of the new clubs. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. The sldr streamlines taylormades driver technologies into an easiertouse, more powerful sliding mechanism that gives the driver an ultra low, forward cg. The sldr needs a lot of clubhead speed to make up for the low spin, so that is why the jetspeed is better. The sldr family, featuring driver, fairways and hybrids, has been designed with the tinkerers in mind as the r1, r11 and r11s were before it, while the jetspeed family, featuring driver. Ersatz schaft adapter fur taylormade jet speed sldr driver verstellbarkeit total 3 grad 1,5 grad jede richtung 0. 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. The taylormade sldr driver represents another revolution in adjustability technology by introducing the innovative sldr moveable weight system. Sldr 460 driver sldr 430 driver sldr white driver sldr faiway sldr rescue sldr s metalwoods sldr s mini driver sldr irons jetspeed driver jetspeed fairway jetspeed rescue tour preferred.
Higher spinning than the sldr fairway woods, which will help jetspeeds target audience golfers who need to hit the ball higher hold greens. The jetspeed performed out of the packet, with only minor tweaks needed. Golf shaft adapter sleeve for taylormade jetspeed sldr r1 rbz. The 2014 taylormade jetspeed driver is a monster in the distance and forgiveness categories, outperforming the rocketballz stage 2 driver even as it breaks the mold of how a gameimprovement driver is designed. Taylormade sldr driver v taylormade jetspeed driver. After spending some time with the driver, its clear that the sldr is a worthy contender for the everyday golfer. The speed pocket in the jetspeed helps create a much larger sweetspot 25% larger in fact that is. Heatresistant space aluminum can protect your adapter from. First speed pocket engineered for a driver promotes more distance on hits low on the face.
Nov 28, 20 the sldr family, featuring driver, fairways and hybrids, has been designed with the tinkerers in mind as the r1, r11 and r11s were before it, while the jetspeed family, featuring driver. Shop mamimamih golf wrench tool red kit for taylormade rbz weights rescue cobra sldr jetspeed driver fw. That allows golfers to launch the ball higher and with less spin, which is the key to longer drivers. Buy the taylormade sldr 460 driver here watch the video. I like seeing lower spin numbers and thus longer drives. The jetspeed fairway will fly higher than the sldr, but for the majority of golfers who may struggle with their driver then this could be a great alternative. This sliding 20g weight allows players to finetune their shot shape. Taylormade recently introduced the sldr driver as a midseason release that came as a surprise to many in the golf world. It also gives the it slightly faster ball speeds more forgiveness on shots hit low on. I was in the market to begin golfing again and just needed a decent driver to accomplish that goal. Though it was used it appeared it was coming from what i thought was a reputable company. Taylormades new sldr driver is replacing the r1 as the top club in the companys range.
Arm yourself with these taylormade sldr driver specs and your current driver. Jan 21, 2014 rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre has a longest drive comp between the taylormade jetspeed vs sldr driver and tests which goes furthest using gc2 technology. Jan 29, 2014 between the sldr and the jetspeed, this is the best year for taylormade drivers in a long time. The primary function of the speed pocket is to promote a lower spin rate. Its the same shaft thats used in the sldr, but is heavier than the jetspeed stock offering. Ersatz schaft adapter fur taylormade m1m2r15jet speedsldr. Theyre not just replacements for rocketballz, toulon said of the new. Lowandforward cg promotes faster ball speed and lower spinrate for more distance. In conclusion, the taylormade jetspeed driver will suit more amateur golfers than the sldr, as the higher spinning face will suit those whose driver clubhead speed is under 95mph. Nov 29, 20 the sldr family, featuring driver, fairways and hybrids, has been designed with the tinkerers in mind as the r1, r11 and r11s were before it, while the jetspeed family, featuring driver. Soon after i also added a few of their longer clubs to my bag, including their rocketballz woods. By adjusting the sliding weight, players can adjust for a draw, fade or neutral ball flight all with just the twist of a wrench. The s in sldr s presumably stands for silver, and so as you might expect, all of the clubs in the lineup feature silver crowns. Compared to the sldr series, the faces are shallower, and overall the clubs are larger.
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