See What Members Are Saying! Started Yesterday at 10:25 AM. I used to do long drive a few years ago. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 24, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 17, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 27, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 20, By Hm, I wouldnt say I spin my x100's 'too much' but I do from time to time get more spin than I want with my mid-pw. They launch slightly lower than X100s but spin a bunch less. This means that you are not going to be able to hit as far, but you will be able to hit more accurate shots.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'primeputters_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_3',169,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-primeputters_com-medrectangle-4-0'); Generally speaking, most golfers should choose shorter shaft lengths as they are easier to control. My current bag is X100 in wedges and X7 from p - 2 iron. For most articles, I utilize the resources given by the USGA and R&A. Also, to answer Savoy's question about being able to still hit shots high and low- yep. The .610 diameter is really what makes a huge difference in performance. It has a high bend point and would be great for mid tempo swingers. timestamp='1355712569' post='6078973'] Hope you find a great fit! They were born out of the Black Gold series (TT first ever frequncy matched set) when players started asking TT if they could get a frequency matched set of DG's. You can find x200/x300 shafts on eBay for like 50-70 bucks per set. They're in my 62s right now. I've got some to hit this week now. J-Dubs, I am just messing with you buddy. The #1 shaft in golf. All fine shafts. Like Mad said before, they are certainly more playable than they would appear based on the specs. I'll try to post once I hit those things. Thanks again! It really doesn't matter. This will increase distance and accuracy for better players for sure. Some with 190 ball speed with a driver go from S300 to X100 and the spin change was 300-400 rpm's and this is a guy that can't keep it under 3000 with a driver. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. When I was in better shape and didn't have a kiddo! I appreciate your input. A lighter golf shaft like the X100 will allow golfers to generate more swing speed in comparison, but may be a bit more inaccurate. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. [/quote] I hope I can get dialed in soon! Their results may vary from yours - context is key. I would agree with that but the X7's are almost a full flex stiffer (6.7 in the X100 vs. 7.5 in the X7's). Seriously, I was. [/quote] No, but I've fit hundreds of players and some very talented. Considering players like Tiger Woods, Brooks Koepka and Justin Thomas use Tour Issue in their irons and wedges, its easy to see why True Temper keeps shaft weights as accurate as possible. I appreciate your input. They were noticeably firm, and launched low, but overall the feel was really nice and the performance was manageable. I know PX's are supposed to launch higher, but I'm having trouble believing something at FCM 7.5 lauches THAT high. [quote name='J.W.' Thanks for the reality check on tipping the x100's and saving me some time even thinking about it. . I currently play x100's and personally have no experience with the X7's. [/quote] I'm backing up everything Stage said. Hybrid : Adams LSP XTD This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. [/quote] And personally my favorite shaft out there! DW actually told me there isn't a stiffer shaft to be found, but the x7's are performers. It's a game and it's unfortunate you feel negatively about it. I also didnt realize how expensive they were. That's quite a bit for a steel shaft change but its not a dramatic difference at the end of the day. Believe it or not, the USGA has very strict rules on the type of equipment that can be used in the game of golf. PROJECT X. How about Project X LZ 5.5/6.0 vs. Nippon Pro Modus 3 Tour 120 S vs. KBS Tour 120 S? I know perfectly well that the shaft doesn't lower spin as much as people would like to think or hope. Thanks again! [quote name='CallawayLefty' timestamp='1355750696' post='6080181'] It is the most successful shaft in the history of golf and still continues to dominate on professional tours each and every year. I've got C Taper X in my 64s to try something different. Had them installed in Miura heads (5i - pw) @ $35/iron + $6 / tour velvet grip. [/quote] All fine shafts. if people are paying that they need to shop around in this economy..can save alot of cash! I was just trying to help, sorry MadGolfer!!!!!! [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355702215' post='6078157'] For me, they helped me remove the equipment variable and instead work on my swing flaws. [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355707253' post='6078523'] Also, lower on both fronts than X200/X300. well assuming you get your old iron shafts pulled, from golfsmith it costs 19.99 + grip which is about 7 bucks, from golf galaxy it's 17 to install, about 4 to pull, 3 to put on a new grip, plus the 7 dollar grip. timestamp='1355720559' post='6079617'] [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355701735' post='6078121'] Clement: Starting beginners with half golf balls (!?). I've hit them all very close to each other. Everyone's just trying to help and keep it light. [/quote] [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355695940' post='6077715'] Pasted as rich text. The game is hard enough when you're in equipment that fits much less stuff that doesn't. -I was considering tipping my x100's 1/4" is why this thought crossed my mind. timestamp='1355704696' post='6078353'] DW actually told me there isn't a stiffer shaft to be found, but the x7's are performers. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Good luck! Wow, so the X7's are 400, plus about 25 a club to get installed with a grip X 8 clubs = $600. I've only been playing for a yr n a half now and so far golf appears to be one sport where equipment has had such a directly large influence on my results. I'll say this- the X7 absolutely launches lower and spins WAY less than the C Taper. Taylormade Stealth Plus (9) - Tensei 1K Pro Orange 60, Taylormade Stealth Plus (15) - Tensei 1K Pro Orange 70, Taylormade Stealth Plus (19) - Tensei 1K Pro Orange 80. Paste as plain text instead, Also, lower on both fronts than X200/X300. [/quote] Clear editor. The move to X7 for me was based on the fact that I was ballooning X-100. LACROSSE. Generally I like heavier offerings. Generally I like heavier offerings. If you have a dispersion problem attributable to flex, and your swing is somewhat/mostly in check, these could help tremendously. They were noticeably firm, and launched low, but overall the feel was really nice and the performance was manageable. [/quote] The X7's are great, they are almost identical in terms of flex of the PX 7.0's but the X7's feel so much better. Scratch ain't s***. How about PX 6.0 vs DG X100 vs KBS Tour S+? You dont need to do LD to swing these though. The S400 shaft model weighs approximately 132-grams and is stiff flex. Scratch ain't s***. Swinging in to out is so much easier when you do this! DW actually told me there isn't a stiffer shaft to be found, but the x7's are performers. [/quote] Going from Burner 2.0 stock 85 gram regular to X7, sure the difference in feel is so great that a player that needs something much stiffer will make manipulations in his swing. [quote name='JLTES' date='31 January 2010 - 05:58 PM' timestamp='1264989485' post='2217786'] You cannot paste images directly. We test the four most popular low launching steel iron shafts on the market, blind, to see how they compare when the player has no idea which shaft is which . The X100 only has a 45 inch option. If you have a moderate to fast tempo and a swing speed at or above 95 MPH, you will likely love the control you get from this shaft. Mickesgolf Otherwise, save your money. When I was in better shape and didn't have a kiddo! Your email address will not be published. timestamp='1355704696' post='6078353'] The Dynamic Gold S400 is the standard stiff flex shaft of the True Temper collection. I know I know. ENTER NOW! [quote name='sbguard9' date='31 January 2010 - 07:13 PM' timestamp='1264986802' post='2217685'] A Lee Janzen is a short hitting fellow that has been playing longer than 1.5 years, he won 2 United States Opens and over $15,000,000 playing this game . I don't know where my swing speed is right now - I am no slouch, but I am pretty sure it isn't consistently over 115 either. But some have asked the question if the LPGA ever played there as well. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. I'll say this- the X7 absolutely launches lower and spins WAY less than the C Taper. There has been some craze online about how Kirkland Wedges are being discontinued, so I decided to look into the matter. [/quote] It affords faster swingers the accuracy they need on the fairway and around the pin. [/i] I have gamed the x100's in the past and have hit a set of irons with the X7's in them. As long as I'm still improving, it should continue to be fun. Plus, you still have to spine them. TC Callaway XHot 3DEEP 13 / Graphite Design DI-10 TX, TC Callaway X2Hot 5DEEP 18.5 bent to 17 / Fujikura Ventus Black 10x, Callaway X-Forged UT 21 / Fujikura Ventus Black 10-TX, Callaway X-Forged UT 25 / Nippon Super Peening Blue X hs1x, Raw Mizuno MP-32 6-PW / Nippon Super Peening Blue X hs1x, Titleist Vokey SM8 Black 50.08F /Nippon Super Peening Blue X Stage-stepped They spun about 200-300 rpm less than X100 for me in a 6 iron. Butt trim shafts to finished length after tip trimming. Thanks again, callaway epic max ls MMT x They aren't for everyone. Good luck! [/i] I have gamed the x100's in the past and have hit a set of irons with the X7's in them. [/quote] To keep shaft weights as close to identical as possible, True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue is measured to plus-or-minus half a gram, which is as tight as you can get with a steel shaft in the industry. They spun about 200-300 rpm less than X100 for me in a 6 iron. Clement: How to smoke the golf ballwith your eyes closed, Clement: How to GENTLY hammer your drives 300 yards, Clement: Infallible release drill to add 30 yards to your drives. HOCKEY. Enjoy! Could be wrong. How many fittings have you done? [/quote] I can be an a** sometimes. I just laugh at everyone who is scratch who think they are pretty good. So, to come full circle, how would you compare the flight of 7.0s against x100. They're super stable and if you're able to work the ball anyway, you shouldn't have any problems. Yikes. Thanks again! To players who fight to keep spin down, any gain might be considered way less. Do the black gold shafts compare at all to the x7 and tour issue (weight sorted)? I have a [i]little. I hope I can get dialed in soon! If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. You are looking at less than a 1CPM increase. Same results for both of us- 7.0 highest. Stage and DriverWedge have experience with both. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355701735' post='6078121'] What i've heard from most of the best clubfitters is that with the dynamic golf tour issues do not have to be pured. I never meant to call into question your qualifications or anything. A friend of mine, who has PX 7.0 in his forged Callys, and I hit them against each other along with C Taper X. Tempo is not how fast you swing it, it is how you swing it fast. Dam, 4 bills? No issues with that. [quote name='JLTES' date='31 January 2010 - 05:58 PM' timestamp='1264989485' post='2217786'] I heard the max TW put into play was a half inch. Nothing personal. Ok. I've got C Taper X in my 64s to try something different. I've had X1 and X7 behind a TrackMan for me and a buddy that was there, the difference between that and X100 was a couple hundred rpm's. I know I could probably search the web and look it up myself, but I'll just ask you: x200, x300= different weights only or flex also? We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355726505' post='6079833'] If you have slower swing speeds, then you may want to consider two different shafts as these ones do not have any options for slower swing speeds. Now on DGx100 tipped 1.5 play like X7.. resounding no. timestamp='1355716836' post='6079379'] Thanks brother The launch slightly lower than X-100 but definitely reduce spin. FIND A . They aren't for everyone. Chris Umbrian. They basically have a high flex point and a softer grip. [quote name='J.W.' [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355714377' post='6079129'] [/quote] I've got some to hit this week now. BTW, in hope the shafts work out. They both have a low launch angle which means that they are designed for distance. [quote name='CallawayLefty' timestamp='1355714457' post='6079137'] This season I backed off in flex a little (not playing as much, and am as big as a house), but am working towards replacing all my shafts. While the shaft band is purely cosmetic, weight tolerances can alter the overall feel of the club. Here's a question for you: Are you still able to hit higher launching shots on command with the x7's or is it much more difficult? [quote name='rybo' date='01 February 2010 - 10:55 AM' timestamp='1265039741' post='2218949'] Performance wise, I notice the spin reduction over the X100s more than launch reduction. [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355701646' post='6078117'] My name is Al, I've been in the golfing world for about 15 years now. [/quote] [quote name='driverwedge' timestamp='1355716963' post='6079391'] *Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc., or its affiliates. (E.g., pulling a pw or 6i back to the fringe from pin high can be disheartening at times). MEMBER REVIEWS: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! [quote name='driverwedge' timestamp='1355711483' post='6078861'] Regular (R300), Stiff (S200-300-400), X-Stiff (X100). I tried them and absolutely loved them. Here's a question for you: Are you still able to hit higher launching shots on command with the x7's or is it much more difficult? Right on. The X7s are 20g heavier than these. I used to do long drive a few years ago. It's built to provide a lower spin, ball flight, and higher speed. I never got the feeling that the x7's weren't "do-able." [/quote] [quote name='J.W.' I've played X-100's forever. I don't know where my swing speed is right now - I am no slouch, but I am pretty sure it isn't consistently over 115 either. I guess just wait for pulls if you can find them, but then you're not sure of the quality. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355714317' post='6079127'] MXM 330m All Black I make sure that each article is accurate and deeply researched. They're super stable and if you're able to work the ball anyway, you shouldn't have any problems. I ask because the first thing I noticed when I switched to x100 from s300 was how many more shots I was able to put in my bag on command.
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