Thats not going to make much of a difference to you though because the white head on the r11 makes it look much bigger than it is. Overall i love the r9 460 it is very forgiving and allows me to adjust the loft and lie angles for when i get into a swing funk. Taylor made r9 460 driver with regular graphite reax 60 shaft. Currently own a r9 460 with stock shaft and thought the length was 45. Ten custom shafts are offered for the r9 460 tp driver. Ive heard good things from some of the guys selling the clubs, but id like to hear from people who play with them. Taylormade r9 i was kept well informed during the whole transaction process.
The longer shaft promises more speed but possibly less control while the shorter shaft promises more consistency, but which is best. The taylormade r9 460 driver features a larger 460cc head with flight control technology fct adjustability for added flight control and up to 40 yards of sidetoside adjustability. If you are a golf fan and you not only enjoy watching it on sports channels, but also like to wake up on sundays and hit the playing field, you might be interested to know what is new on the market, which golf clubs can help you improve the speed and height of your launches. I got about as basic of setup as you can get, r9 460 9. Taylormade r9 460 driver the new taylormade r9 460 driver combines taylormades flight control technology fct with the forgiveness and power of a 460cc titanium clubhead and the swing speedpromoting properties of a longer length and lightweight graphite shaft.
It was hit only a few times with taped around the head plus one range session and two rounds of golf. The smaller head is nice though as far as wind resistance is concerned, imo. Taylormade has a large presence on the pga tour as well as most competitive international tours. May 14, 2009 the aldila reax shaft is pretty good and is a normal length shaft even though it is 1 inch longer than the standard r9 shaft. The stock shaft is a proprietary fujikura motore 65 gram shaft that comes in ladies 55gm, m flex.
Check out detailed product specs for each golf club set by year. Unfollow taylormade r9 460 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. With flight control technology any golfer can easily use the taylormade wrench to adjust the face angle, loft and lie of the r9 460 simply by loosening a bolt and rotating the shaft. I had a chance recently to spend a couple of weeks with the new r9 supermax from taylormade japan. Taylormade drivers are found in the bags of more tour professionals than any other manufacturer. If you start spinning the shaft around on the r9, what happens to the spine. However, when i went to golf galaxy to have them shorten it for me to 44.
The taylormade r9 driver is labeled as the ultimate in adjustability with a claimed 75 yards in left to right movement. Taylormade m1 460 driver 12 degree used golf club at. Pro taylor fit nano made pga tour 65 gram graphite golf wood shafts a, r or s flex. In theory this should mean a less forgiving head that is suited towards better players. We can notify you by email the moment its taylormade golf r9 460 stock.
Taylormade r9 driver golf shaft in golf club shafts for sale ebay. Taylormade r9 460 driver clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. The golf works 3 pack universal golf shaft extensions graphite or steel shafts. Fujkura speeder evolution 565 sflex like a diesel engine, george needed some time to warm up during his fitting. Apr 26, 2011 the r9 head is 460 cc and the r11 head is 440 cc. This paper will describe why shaft length is critically important in fitting a driver.
Nov 16, 2018 turn the driver over to expose the bottom of the driver head. With fct, the player may adjust the face angle, the lie angle and effective loft by simple shaft head adjustments with 8 different clubhead positions to choose from. As you all know, japan gets all the global models in the r9 line, the r9, r9 460, r9 supertri, r9 superdeep, plus all its own japan market only drivers. Get the best deals on taylormade r9 driver golf shaft in golf club shafts when you shop the largest online selection at. The taylormade r9 460 driver won a silver award in the todays golfer 2010 drivers. Matrix ozik altus stiff flex driver shaft, taylormade adapter. Get the best deals on taylormade r9 driver golf shaft when you shop the largest online selection at. I think the extra length and 40 gram shaft combo was to light and flexi and disrupted my tempo. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands.
With taylormades flight control technology fct, the r9 460 driver can be adjusted to 8 different clubhead positions by changing the loft, face and lie angle. Miles of golf feels one of the very important parts of fitting a customer for a driver is the length of the driver. Taylormade is an undisputed industry leader in golf equipment, offering a complete product line with innovative design and technologybased product for golfers of all skill levels. R9 460 driver which combines the incredible flight control technology fct of the r9 driver with the sheer power and wonderful forgiveness of a 460cc club head. From irons to drivers, learn the history and evolution of taylormade models over the years. Movable weight technology also plays a big part in the r9 driver with three weight ports in the clubhead and each driver coming with one 16 gram and two 1 gram weights. Taylormade flight control technology maximum size 460cc clubhead inverted cone technology deeperback cg location newclassic head shape benefits. Had a burner superfast for a season and was very inaccurate with it. Cover that is included has a run in it but still adequately covers the r9 head. Longest driver taylormade m1 430 vs callaway xr sub zero duration. He measured the driver with the original grip removed so i am wondering if that accounts for the 14 inch difference. That is why the cluboratory, our fitting center, has drivers of varying length.
Dont forget to check back tomorrowyou never know we might actually have pics of the r11. The r9 and r9 460 are pretty close, and pretty darn perfect when you compare all aspects of this offering with every other option out there right now. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade r9 driver and taylormade r9 460 driver. That driver does not exist, with any oem right now. Im considering doing some experimenting with shaft length in my driver and, because i have an r9 3 wood and an r9 driver, im considering trying my 3 wood shaft in my driver. Get the best deals on taylormade r9 driver golf shaft when you shop. We all know how important shaft length is for an iron. Trade your clubs in for cash igolf value guide, a division of mr topes golf, offers the opportunity to cash in your golf clubs and rangefinders at the guaranteed highest payout. Fwiw i had an r9 460 and have an r11 now and i use an r flex grafalloy prolaunch red shaft.
Longest drive comp titleist 915 d3 vs taylormade sldr 430 duration. But once he did, he began pounding drives down the left center of the kingdoms range. So, if you want to find out more the taylormade r9 460 driver club, you can read which are the main features and new. Tour ad di6x xstiff flex driver shaft w taylormade adapter r9,r11. Hot on the heels of the hugely impressive r9 driver comes the taylormade r9 460 driver which combines the flight control technology fct of the r9 driver with the sheer power and wonderful forgiveness of a 460cc clubhead and a longer, lightweight graphite shaft to promote greater speed on every shot. Tournament pros regularly have their taylormade drivers tweaked but the r9 is one of the first clubs to offer this lever of control to every golfer. Jun 29, 2009 over the last few years one company have dominated the driver count on the major tours. R9 460 driver r9 fairway raylor rescue rescue tp r9 irons r9 tp irons burner iron rossa monza spider core classics. Every shaft has a spine that is built a certain way to support its club. Use the r9 taylormade white handled torque wrench provided with the driver and loosen the shaft bolt holding the shaft into the heel of the driver. And oh yeah later today we will be showing part 2 how to build a putting green in 2 days. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway. New taylormader9460loomis collegiate driver golf shaftstiff. Obviously, the 3w shaft is going to be a fair amount shorter.
Fct right handed very good condition normal face wear. Jun 21, 2018 driver shaft length is longer or shorter better. Old irons had stiff flex borongraphite shafts and custom heads and grips. Change the face angle, lie angle and loft to affect sidetoside flight by up to 40 yards 8 clubhead positions maximum forgiveness and stability on offcenter hits fast ball speed and long distance on offcenter hits higher launch.
R9 460 shaft help clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the. Rossa monza center shaft rossa mezza monza center shaft rossa mezza monza comparison womens rescue mid. Their latest driver, the r9 adds an adjustable hosel to the moveable weight technology that has been so successful. Bassara g43 regular flex driver shaft, taylormade adapter r9. Turn the bolt counterclockwise until you can lift the head off the shaft and expose the flight control technology sleeve. A compact new classic club head with inverted cone, fct, and mwt technology for ultimate driver customization the fct flight control technology and mwy movable weight technology allow for the adjustability of face angle, lie angle, loft and center of gravity to affect side to side ball flight up to 75 yards inverted cone technology is designed to.
The aldila reax shaft is pretty good and is a normal length shaft even though it is 1 inch longer than the standard r9 shaft. Taylormade r9 driver golf shaft in golf club shafts for. R9 reshafting clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the sand trap. The driver comes with an aldila reax shaft as standard. As the head is bigger the sound is a little louder than the r9 but dont mistake this for less feel as we think the taylormade r9 460 driver feels just as good and despite being a bit pricey is one of the bess adjustable. Lot of miles left on one of the flagship taylormade driver heads. Fujikura motore f1 65, fujikura motore f1 75, fujikura motore f1 85, fujikura motore f1 55, aldila voodoo vs6, aldila voodoo nv6, mitsubishi fubuki 63, mitsubishi fubuki 73. The taylormade r9 460 driver features an extra large 460cc head with a superhigh moi and a low cg position for any player looking for maximum forgiveness off the tee. I replaced my cobra same length irons with these and am happy i did. My explanation is a bit vaigue, but im sure someone on here knows what im refering to. While the results were great, lets cover the details of the club. Im in the market for a new driver and have been thinking about purchasing one of these. Mar 01, 2010 i guess i am looking for an fct driver where i can play any shaft, at any length within reason, with the ability to adjust for swing weight.
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