When i got both clubs dialed in, the numbers were identical. To me its just a lightweight aluminum cap with a screw, its not weight balanced in any particular direction and the club sits up the same whatever position its set, the face is not hinged as such so how in the name of larry holmes can this lightweight shiny little. They also claim it is the most adjustable on the market today, with an adjustable sleeve, adjustable sole plate, and moveable weight technology that allows the user to set up 80 different launch settings. Check out detailed product specs for each golf club set by year. After adjusting to the different appearance of the club, the driver felt very comfortable in my hands. So im wondering if im leaving yardage off the driver because it is so light. Cor is the measurement of transfer of energy between two objects the face and the ball changing the weight can be used to fine adjust the swing weight due to shaft changes and adjusting flight variations and weight preferences. Also fits the r11 metal woods increasing loftlie adjustability by 1 degree.
With 3d tuning, you can independently tune loft, face angle and flight path your. Taylormade rseries aftermarket head weights by taylormade sku. Right handed taylormade r11s driver head only in 9 loft. The driver itself is fine, despite the funny weight port. Oct 17, 20 the r11s is an incredible driver for all levels of golfers, especially those who want the flexibility to adjust their driver on the fly based on swing changes or for different courses, but there is no single set of optimum settings each tweak changes the way the driver works with your individual swing. I cant argue with the marketing, but for me it didnt work. Note the r15 comes stock with 2 10 gram head weights. Chris ryan pro jon greathead hcp 8 bryan slater hcp 12 darren slater hcp 16 comments. The club head utilizes a triangular shape appearance that provides a higher moi and a deeper, fartherforward cg position. Taylormade r11s driver lives up to the hype metro us. Lets take a closer look at the r11s and the rocketballz. Taylormade is offering the boldest graphics of any oem with its r1 driver, but it is also the most battletested design, offering slight improvements over the extremely popular r11 and r11s models. The obvious fix was to add a little weight to the head, which i did.
Lastly, the average driver head will weight approximately 200g. Golf weight screw for taylormade r9 r11 r11s r1 mwt. The r11s provides more distance and greater adjustability. Apr 16, 2012 last seasons r11 featured a 440cc head, but the r11s hits the usgas maximum legal size, 460cc. You can also try adding the tape to the outside of the toe. A 460cc mattewhite finish head is powered by a new 5 sided asp plate, new 1. The new r11s tour is bigger, faster, more tunable and longer than the original r11 tour driver. With the lightness and the deeper face of the driver, which is a cleveland hallmark, most golfers notice a higher ball flight, needing less rollout to actually obtain any distance. Can a driver be modded to a heavier head weight or is this a function of the shaft. The face feels a lot more stable at impact even on mishits. Taylormade 14 gram swing weights r7 r9 r11 used good shape.
Now, to get that face square at impact, you need to open that 10 degree driver a couple degrees, thus adding loft. Taylormade rseries aftermarket head weights the golfworks. Add lead tape to the bottom of the driver s heel near the shaft to prevent or minimize a slice. Every head is individually speed tested and injected with tuning resin to optimize cor across the entire face. Taylormade has put together a great club and id highly recommend getting this club in the bay if youre looking to pick up a new driver. Why drivers vary in length and swingweight do you ever wonder why drivers are a particular length or swingweight. For many golfers who like taylormade clubs, the issue is which one to actually purchase r11s or rbz. Finally, the taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is completed with a fujikura rocketfuel shaft and lightweight grip. Other than replacing a defective adaptor, the adaptor sleeves can also be used to create multiple shaft options for the taylormade r11 s driver for less than the cost of simply reshafting your current shaft sleeve. I believe thats about 810 grams also so these heads are weighing with stock weights at 210212g for the 2 heads i have. What are the optimum taylormade r11s driver settings.
Taylormade r11s driver the completely redesigned taylormade r11s driver is the most advanced club ever produced by taylormade. The taylormade r11s driver uses movable weight technology. From irons to drivers, learn the history and evolution of taylormade models over the years. Taylormade r11s driver lives up to the hype posted on may 31, 2012 by metro theres something to be said about the adjustibility and ease with which you can tune your driver. Golf weights for taylormade r1r11 r11s r7 r5 driver head tour spider putter. The r11 was comfortably the mosteagerly awaited driver in recent times and with taylormades army of tour professionals all over the world spreading the white message, its presence in the game seems already wellestablished, despite only being launched in. These head weights will fit the g 410 drivers, fairways. Weight cartridge for taylormade r11s tp, r11s, r11, r9, r7, r5, mwt driver, woods and hybrids, ghost spider and rossa spider putters includes weight cartridge 1 of 4 gram.
Taylormade r11s tp driver our mosttunable driver ever. Taylormade r11 driver head rattle clubs, grips, shafts. My swing figures were pretty decent, with my r11s, i had a 96mph head speed with 236240 total distance, with almost all other clubs, i had a 98100mph head speed and 250 265yd total. They believe that adding weight to clubs can affect a golf shots path or its trajectory, but equipment experts will tell you the results are psychological. The taylormade r11 s driver features taylormades flight control technology and adjustable sole plate in a large 460cc head for any player looking to maximize their trajectory and distance off the tee. Make offer 5xgolf weights for taylormade r1 r7 r11s driver spider tour putter 246810g. My r11s is 9 degees set to standard loft i have the heavy 10 gram weight in the toe 1 g in the heel and have it set to open. That means youre not going to find much variation in the weight of drivers, so you have to come up with different ways to make your club heavier. Make offer golf white plate weight for taylormade sldr driver head 1pc. Histar 2pcs golf weight screw for taylormade spider tour putter r7 r9 r11 r11s r1 driver 3.
Similar with any taylormade wood, the r11s features an all white crown with black clubface. When they attempted to take my toe weight off, the entire thing snapped and i was left with a screw bit stuck in my driver. Any novice clubfitter could get you into the correct head, each of which has eighty combinations. Its that tshape tool you tend to forget about after taking your new driver out of the box. A lot of driver heads have weight ports or the adjustable hosel gives you access into the cavity of the driver head. At address the r11s driver looks excellent with a nice rounded head and the white colour scheme that taylormade have almost trademarked does help you line up easily. In the next year the typical driver will start to vary greatly, but for now lets say the average driver length is 45 long and equipped with a 65g shaft and 50g grip. They put some rat glue inside my driver and it caught the bit and the debris inside. The tm r15 weights are available in 3 options 6g, 8g and 15g. Jul 09, 2012 normally they put rat glue inside the head to catch debris like that, however the debris on my head wasnt sticking. Theres not a ton of flexibility when it comes to surface area and club head size for driver golf clubs available on the market today. Head weight versus distance clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. Numerous golfers, from pros to recreational hackers, have added weight to their drivers or other clubs for years. This means you can quickly change to a draw or fade bias.
It has a heavier feel at the head and a better tempo i perceive the timing with the heavier head coming through the ball with more force at release. The r11s, is the best looking, performing, and the best quality driver i have ever hit. With the r11 s driver, you can adjust 3 different dimensions to maximize your distance loft, face angle and flight path. You can also use lead tape but these little weights are the best way to do it. The taylormade r11 golf club driver is truly a remarkable driver. I finally cured my slice by adding as much weight as possible to the heel, instantly my drives started going straight, i couldnt believe it. The taylormade r11s driver, the next generation of the r11 features plenty of innovation on the 460 cc club head design. This upgrade to the r11 driver brings with it 460 cubic centimeters of club head and 32 more settings than its predecessor, which may leave a golfer new to adjustable drivers scratching their head trying to find their optimal settings.
Oct 27, 2012 taylormade has put together a great club and id highly recommend getting this club in the bay if youre looking to pick up a new driver. Taylormade r11 driver mwt chart weight positions golf warehouse. Taylormade m6 2019 head weights weights sold separately. Normally they put rat glue inside the head to catch debris like that, however the debris on my head wasnt sticking.
Very hard to photograph, tried to capture it in picture 7. The moveable weight technology allows you to change the 1 gram and 10 gram weight to manipulate ball flight. A 460cc mattewhite finish head is powered by a new 5sided asp plate, new 1. Feb 11, 2011 taylormade golf r11 driver now available at nz. Nov 25, 2018 how to adjust a taylormade r11 driver download my profile my country club. Bought a set of these weights to offset shortening my r11s driver. M1 driver m1 fairway m1 rescue m2 driver m2 fairway m2 irons m2 tour irons psi irons psi tour irons kalea ef wedges phenom os putters spider limited red spider limited m1 special edition driver. Similar to any taylormade wood these days, the r11s features an all white crown with black clubface. Apparently the screw threads of the weights were beginning to break off inside the head. Taylormade r11s driver lives up to the hype posted on may 31, 2012 by metro theres something to be said about the adjustibility and ease with which you can tune your driver these days. In addition, stacking more weight in the heel can make the face close even more readily, and it can provide more draw spin. Muxsam silver golf weight movable sliding slider adapter for taylormade r15 driver head. One of the most iconic brands in golf, taylormade, provided two excellent 2012 driver models for golfers. In conclusion, ive added an additional 9grams to the head at 115mph smashing it a lot farther and straighter.
The taylormade r11s driver was built for a world where onesizefitsall simply doesnt, and this tends to be especially true in the world of golf. The r11s has more versatility and a bigger club head than last years model. Fit taylormade r11s tp, r11s, r11, r9, r7, r5, mwt driver, woods and hybrids. Add lead tape to the bottom of the drivers heel near the shaft to prevent or minimize a slice. Volf golf weight 2017 taylormade m2 driver 2468910121518g 1pc weight. I know its a band aid, but putting weight on the heel closes the face every time. Instead of calling these standards, it is better to establish these as benchmarks. Dustin johnson taylormade r11s driver fitting duration. The taylormade r11s driver features plenty of innovation on the 460 cc club head design. By twisting it changing the face angle, however, you are taking what was a 10 degree driver with a square face and making it a 10 degree driver that is, for example, 2 degrees closed. Best driver for 90 mph swing speed in 2020 golf sidekick. The extra weight in the head helped the shaft perform a lot betternot so harsh. Add weight to your driver golf club for more distance pga. This process saved three grams of weight, making the clubhead even faster through impact.
The new r11s is bigger, faster, more tunable and longer than the original r11 driver. The screw weighs 2g and with a 4g weight in the toe, the head weighs 204g. If one wanted to add weight to a driver head, without going the external lead tape route or internal hot melt route, would inserting cotton balls be a viable alternative. The heavier weight definitely helps and smooths out your swing. Beehive filter pack of 2 weights replacement for taylormade r11s r11 r9 r7 r5 spider rossa mwt new 4. Tourgolf aftermaket taylormade r11s driver head weights 1. Please see pictures, this club head is basically mint but has a tiny ding on the back edge of the crown. The r11s driver can perhaps be considered the flagship driver of the impressive taylormade line. A lightweight head coupled with the shaft mean you can generate more club head speed which translates into longer carry. Taylormade r11 driver mwt chart weight positions youtube.
Taylormade weights for the r1, r11s, r11, r9, r7 and r5 metal woods. The company says the r11s is a souped up version of the original r11. Aeroburner driver aeroburner fairway aeroburner rescue aeroburner hl irons r15 460 driver r15 430 driver r15 fairway r15 rescue rsi irons golf balls. The taylormade r11s driver features two weight ports, one in the toe and one in the heel. Overall, the appearance is solid and looks similar to a few of the other taylormade drivers. Ronsit wrench tool kit for taylormade mwt fct r1 r11 r11s r9, r7, r5, rossa spider.
And why they arent necessarily uniform throughout the industry. The added weight on the outside of the clubhead prevents it from moving too quickly, relative to the inside of the clubhead. He gave me several sitff flex shafted drivers with varying weights all about 9 9. It fit in my spider putter but the head stripped out when i put it in. I took both drivers out to the range yesterday to see which one hit longer. Head weights, shaft weights and balance points oh my. So i would think the 10 in the toe would counter the 810g sleeve weight. The driver i tested in the miles of golf cluboratory was the 9 degree r11 with the stock 60 gram x flex fujikura blur shaft. Taylormade golf has unveiled the r11s driver, what the company calls their most advanced driver to date.
How adjustable drivers can fix your swing flaw golf digest. As mentioned previously, the head volume is 440cc and the lie angle is 57 degrees with a club length of 45. Sep 11, 20 lets take a closer look at the r11s and the rocketballz. Check out the taylormade r11s driver photo album on our facebook page. I assume the thinking is that the average golfer can increase the head speed of his driver if there is less mass to accelerate. Nike vrs str8fit 460cc rh driver head 5 460cc 10 5 lh driver head 9 5 degree driver head 0 driver head 10 5 degree driver head 9 head taylormade sldr 10 5 driver head titanium driver head callaway razr fit driver head 9 5 lh driver head nexcor str8fit taylormade rbz driver head adams driver head only titleist 9 head classic xl custom head only sku r11s driver driver head only right hand. Ipotch golf weight for taylormade r15 driver weight heads 5681215g golf driver weight golf club accessories. Many golfers believe they can add yards to their drive by making their driver golf club longer and lighter. It has great sound and feel at impact, and with a xstiff shaft, it got low, piercing balls flight with extremely low spin rate. Im going to install a 10g weight in the toe to bring the weight up even more to create driver i can play at 4444. The new 460cc mattewhite finish is combined with a new 5sided adjustable sole plate, new flight control technology, and movable weight technology. The taylormade r11 driver comes in two different configurations like all taylormade drivers, a standard version and a tour preferred tp model.
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