What flex do Tour players use?

Fujikura driver shafts are the most used by the top 100 PGA Tour players with 28 players using them including Justin Thomas, Jordan Speith, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Louis Oosthuizen. The Ventus Blue 6X and Ventus Black 6X shafts are the most popular individual driver shafts.

What shaft flex do Tour players use?

90% of the top 100 PGA Tour pros use extra stiff or Tour extra stiff flex shafts in their driver. As a whole pro players of woods, hybrids and utility irons again use extra stiff or Tour extra stiff shafts with stiff and stiff+ flex shafts only being more used in irons and wedges.

Do any tour pros use regular flex shafts?

Kramer's 2006 “Golf Magazine” article cites a survey showing that just 2 percent of PGA Tour players and 10 percent of PGA Champions Tour players used regular flex shafts in their irons. He also notes that PGA Tour swing speeds average 110 mph, so the players favor a stiffer shaft to better control the club.

Do Tour players use wedge flex?

According to Kyle Cronkright, a master fitter at PXG, the real benefit comes on partial shots when players using an extra-stiff iron shaft go to something slightly softer in the wedges. Hence why so many TOUR players prefer the flex setup.

What is the most used shaft on tour?

Fujikura's Ventus, which has been the most played shaft on the PGA Tour, is available in 23 versions on its website.

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What kind of shafts does Rory McIlroy use?

Known as a superior driver of the ball, McIlroy ranks second in driving distance this season at an eye-catching 320.1 yards with his TaylorMade SIM driver with a Mitsubishi KuroKage 70 XTS shaft.

What shaft does Tiger woods use?

Tiger has a Mitsubishi Diamana D+ 60 TX shaft fitted to his driver.

What wedges does Brooks koepka use?

Koepka has the new Cleveland RTX ZipCore Tour Rack Raw wedges in play. Having played Cleveland wedges when he was a kid, the biggest part about getting comfortable with his new wedges was figuring out the right sole grind for his turf interaction.

Is wedge flex S200?

The R300 is considered a regular flex wedge shaft but it actually weighs the same at 127 grams as the S200 which is considered stiff. The S300 weighs three grams more at 130 grams than the R300.

What shafts do pros use in wedges?

True Temper's Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 is by far the most popular wedge shaft with 37% of the top 100 PGA Tour players using it. The Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 is the next most popular and True Temper shafts account for over 70% of the wedge shafts used by this elite group.

Can you hit a 300 yard drive with a regular flex shaft?

Let me put it bluntly – No You Can't! If some guys on the PGA Tour can't hit it 300 yards – you can't either. Understanding the 'true distance' you hit the golf ball is more important than the 'bragging distance' you can hit it.

Do pros use stiff or regular shafts?

Most PGA Tour pros will use stiff or extra stiff in their shafts. It is rare to find someone swinging a regular shaft with the amount of swing speed those guys have.

Will I lose distance with a stiff shaft?

If the shaft flex is too stiff, your average distance will remain low.

What shaft flex does Bryson Dechambeau use?

According to Schomin, along with the 190-gram head, Bryson is using a 48-inch version of the LA Golf Axis Blue 60 X shaft he plays on the PGA TOUR.

What flex do most pro golfers use?

Extra-stiff flex may be used by golfers who consistently hit the ball 300 yards off the tee. This shaft is generally reserved for professional golfers.

Does Tiger Woods use a regular or stiff shaft?

For example, Tiger Woods who consistently hits shots longer than 300 yards has a Regular shaft in his driver.

Which is stiffer S200 or S300?

With S300 acting as the “standard” stiff flex, anything that comes in over or below 130 grams is deemed to be a lighter (S200) or heavier (S400) version.

What does S200 mean in a golf shaft?

Dynamic Gold shafts are separated by weight when they are made. They will fall into either S200, S300 or S400 when a Stiff Dynamic Gold shaft is made. The slightly lighter shafts will be labelled S200 and the slightly heavier will be labelled S400. Those in the middle will be S300.

What wedges does Rory McIlroy use?

Rory McIlroy uses TaylorMade MG and MG2 TW wedges. Rory McIlroy uses TaylorMade P730 Rors Proto irons.

What shafts does Collin Morikawa use?

When it comes to the short game, Morikawa is using TaylorMade MG3 wedges in 50, 56 and 60 degrees with True Temper Dynamic Gold S400 shafts.

What clubs does Bryson DeChambeau use?

Bryson DeChambeau uses Cobra King Tour MIM irons that are all the same length as his seven iron. His irons start with a couple of Cobra King One Length Utility irons (4-5) before transitioning down to Cobra King One Length MiM Tour irons which go from six-iron down to pitching wedge.

What shaft does Justin Thomas use?

Thomas has his fit with a UST Elements Chrome shaft. The available lofts are 13.5, 15 and 18 degrees and you can choose from Aldila Rogue Black 80, Mitsubishi Diamana D+ White 80 or a Mitsubishi Diamana S+ Blue 70 shaft.

What happens if golf shaft is too stiff?

If your golf shaft is too stiff and your swing speed is too slow, your well-struck shot will be limited on both carry distance and shot trajectory; a too-stiff golf shaft will most often lead to weak fades or slices.

Does Stiff Flex go further?

The stiff shafted clubs are going to flex less during the swing than the regular shafted clubs. Conversely, the regular shafted clubs are going to flex more.