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. Once the screw is removed, rotate the shaft to the appropriate setting by reading the numbers on the bottom of the shaft. 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. I have been looking around online and cannot find anywhere that gives a breakdown on what each setting specifically does. With the jetspeed driver, my average drive jumped to 200220. The taylormade jetspeed has a shallow profile, matte black crown head design and is the first driver to feature the speed pocket technology which promotes more distance on hits low on the clubface.
May 05, 2014 the sldr s driver is available in four highlofted options 10, 12, 14 and 16, each equipped with the lightweight fujikura speeder 57 graphite shaft and taylormade hightraction grip. When a jet puts the pedal all the way to the metal its known as full military power. Simply put, you can adjust the setting to change the ball flight. It has a 20g weight on the sole, which slides inside a rail that goes from the heel area to the toe giving golfers the ability to create 30 yards of shot shape adjustment. Its an attempt to simplify movable weight technology, after research. 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. First speed pocket engineered for a driver promotes more distance on hits low on the face. The driver head has a shallow profile and streamlined shape which promotes a higher launch and faster swing speeds. If taylormade waited like a year or two to introduce a new driver like ping ant titlist do, with like 6 or 7 drivers of progress at the rate theyre going. The jetspeed didnt suffer too much in the dispersion stakes, thanks to the head design. Jetspeed driver loft adjustments golfwrx golfwrxforums.
Taylormade driver seniors flex righthanded golf clubs for. A powerful new asymmetric sole shape is engineered for increased clubhead speed and less drag. The polymer is designed to be flexible to allow for the driver to flex freely and perform as intended but also prevent vibration as well. Im convinced that the taylormade jetspeed driver deserves just as much attention as any other driver especially since it is many upgrades from its predecessor, the taylormade rbz stage 2. Sldr s fairway woods are equipped with the fujikura speeder 65 graphite 43. After about a month of practice, my average is 220240 and climbing. Taylormade driver m2 2017 12 degree right hand golf driver a flex. Taylormade mens jetspeed golf driver, left hand, 10. If i got a hl jetspeed and adjusted it down to 12 how would it play differently. The nonwhite drivers look great and this speed slot thing gets the job done. Taylormade m2 driver loft adjustment toronto golf nuts.
It is supposed to have 2 lie settings, standard and 2. Taylormade m2 is a top selling option at the top of the price range. Since the jetspeed is priced below the sldr line, i expected it to. To place an order or inquire about an existing order, call us toll free within the usa at. 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. The good news is that the taylormade jetspeed driver comes equipped with the loft sleeve, which is an adjustable hosel that allows for. Pursuant to the rules of golf, dont change the weight settings in the middle of a. Case in point, taylormades new original one mini driver, which is simultaneously a celebration of the 40 th anniversary of the pittsburgh persimmon which taylormade bills as the original metalwood and the evolution of the mini driver. Thus youre going to have to set the r1 up to suit you. While most drivers allow you to adjust loft and angle, the jetspeed only allows for loft adjustment. Forgiveness is similar but again i would give the edge to the jetspeed driver. If you already know the loft of your old driver, this is an easy step just set it to match your current club. The jetspeed comes stock with a matrix velox t49 shaft, although custom shafts are available. Nov 16, 2018 the taylormade r9 driver is designed with two technologies that help correct the flaws in your swing that can create erratic flights down the fairway.
Paired with the speed slot, is low forward cg placement which lowers the spin rates allowing for higher loft which in turn should translate into longer. Get the best deals on taylormade wrench when you shop the largest online selection at. First driver with a speed pocket the jetspeed driver isnt called jetspeed for nothing. Ensure your clubs are adjusted to your exact specifications, view our tuning manual today. Open the screw, remove the shaft, replace the shaft back into the head with the higher loft marking aligned to the marking on the head of the club. The rbz black driver has a full line of features, including an adjustable hosel for loft adjustments, and taylormade s famed speed pocket for. This helps keep spin to a minimum, while also offering better performance on shots.
Would there be any difference in the leftright ball flight. In a survey we found we found that 86% of people who bought an adjustable driver, never changed the settings off neutral. Jan 29, 2014 this is the first time that taylormade has put a speed pocket in a driver and they state that it has helped them to drop 200300 rpms of spin. Ensure your clubs are adjusted to your exact specifications, view our tuning. The new taylormade r1 driver comes in a one club suits all format with loft interchangeable between 8 and 12 degrees. With so much attention given to the sldr driver, the jetspeed has been more of a stealth jet than a fighter jet in the amount of buzz created. Jul 10, 2015 many taylormade drivers feature adjustable weights, but there are no adjustable weights on the taylormade jetspeed driver. Taylormade s new sldr driver is replacing the r1 as the top club in the companys range. Driven to lead the industry in product innovation, taylormade is committed to exploring new frontiers, pushing the limits of. Add or remove 250 rpm of spin and adjust the face angle one degree. Taylormade jetspeed driver discount prices for golf equipment. I like seeing lower spin numbers and thus longer drives.
Golfers who bought taylormade s m1 driver before m2 may have experienced a bit of buyers remorse. The biggest technology in this driver is the speed slot on the bottom of the club. Nov 26, 2015 taylormades first driver with a speed pocket, making the sweetspot 25 per cent lower on the face. Review of the taylormade jetspeed driver 2014 by award winning pga professional matthew conner, uk golf tuition breaks. You will find some similarities of the new r15 driver to the sldr driver and jet speed drivers of last season. How do i adjust my taylormade jetspeed driver fixya. When you add the fact that this is taylormade s best sounding driver in ages, you have a driver that is on the must try list. The strategically placed ultralow and forward cg position in the jetspeed head promotes a faster ball speed and low spin for extraordinary distance. Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998 taylormade, salomon and adidas joined forces, this event brought together.
Taylormade recommends starting your club adjustment with the loft sleeve. Taylormade s loftsleeve allows for 12 positions and a range of loft adjustment plus or minus 1. Title charlie rymer demonstrates what happens when you change your loft on an adjustable driver. Taylormade adidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Sep 05, 2014 taylormade recommends starting your club adjustment with the loft sleeve. You can adjust the loft to varying degrees between 8 and 12. The taylormade m4 driver introduces the new twist face technology aimed at helping golfers hit the ball longer and straighter. Taylormade golf innovators since the beginning since the creation of the first metalwood in 1979, the taylormade golf company has established a legacy of breaking from tradition to reach new thresholds of performance.
Adjust the loft of your taylormade driver to maximize your driving distance and spin by using the driver wrench to loosen the screw directly beneath the clubs shaft. So, for example, if you want to hit the ball higher, you can lower the center of gravity and increase the loft. The sleeve on the r15 works a lot like the sldr driver and jet speed drivers of last. The contrast between the silver face and black matte crown helps aim. Swing speed also increased when compared with the rocketballz stage 2. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. Turn the bolt counterclockwise until you can lift the head off the shaft and expose the flight control technology sleeve. How to configure the weight of a taylormade golf r7 quad. Save taylormade adjustment tool to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Lowandforward cg promotes faster ball speed and lower spinrate. It offers a robust platform for fitters, and plenty of movable parts for diyers and those of us who like to tinker. The 4 loft sleeve allows you to adjust the loft, lie and face angle of m3 driver. In the golf equipment world, everything old is new againand nearly as often, newier just a few years later.
The taylormade r9 driver is designed with two technologies that help correct the flaws in your swing that can create erratic flights down the fairway. The m4 is the replacement for the previous generations m2 woods. I predict youll be plenty satisfied with your purchase. There are two moveable parts to the r15 driver 1 the hosel sleeve where the shaft goes. Ive got it neck and neck with the m3 and m3 440 i tested. Syskonnect sk9e91 baselx dual port server adapter, pci64 taylormade rbz driver adjustment you can taylormade rbz driver adjustment 2. I recently purchased the taylormade rbz driver and while it advertises 8 settings for lie, loft, and face angle with the shaft, only 4 of them are labeled. I was lucky enough to receive the jetspeed driver,fairway and rescue for free. So the question is, are you playing a 12 2 open or. Sep 11, 2015 the good news is that the taylormade jetspeed driver comes equipped with the loft sleeve, which is an adjustable hosel that allows for. Thomas devine, fitting specialist at the pga academy at devere oulton hall, demonstrates how adjusting your driver can help you hit the ball straighter.
Dec 20, 20 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. The taylormade r9 driver gives you the option to change the face angle, loft and lie of the club, as well as the center of gravity. Ball flight control adjustment movable weight track system the sim driver is unique because of the movable weight track system. I did hit the stage 2 well, but this driver is more consistent and has a better feel on well struck shots. The jetspeed is a forgiving, easy to hit, long driver. The original one taylormade revives the mini driver.
All elements of this club converge to promote extreme velocity. Taylormade s first driver with a speed pocket, making the sweetspot 25 per cent lower on the face. Taylormade new sldrjetspeed driver fairway torque wrench adjustment tool w manual. Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998 taylormade, salomon and adidas joined forces, this event brought together some of the most innovative companies in their fields. Still confused as to why there is no tool and wondering if i go to a course whether theyll have a tool to use. Read the latest expert guide to taylormade r15 driver adjustability. Syskonnect sk9s21 10100baset adapter, pci, copper rj45. How to adjust settings on your taylormade r1 driver.
Taylormade new sldrjetspeed driver fairway torque wrench. Taylormade jetspeed the sole slot design has long been a part of taylormade s m. Please select another category appropriate to the problem and repost the problem so the correct expert will see and respond to the question. Each turn of the dial will change the loft a half degree.
You can adjust the loft to varying degrees between 8 and. Use the torque wrench included with the r7 driver to remove and tighten all four weights. I see a lot of people on this site thinking that theyre playing their 10. 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. How to adjust the taylormade r15 driver settings foregolf. Flight control technology and moveable weight technology let you adjust your driver to one of the 24 combination of settings, allowing you to use the same driver with a different setting to play. Turn the driver over to expose the bottom of the driver head. These clubs are sure to be a hit for the golfing public in 2018. Tips for changing your loft on an adjustable driver golf.
Various versions of the r7 contain differentsized weights, but the configuration strategy remains the same. It is taylormade s first driver with this technology which theyve been using in the recent iron offerings. Taylormade has another driver on the market, the jetspeed. The single, 10g weight enables the player to create their preferred shot shape. Between the sldr and the jetspeed, this is the best year for taylormade drivers in a long time.
It also features a matrix velox t golf shaft, weighing 49 grams to help swing the club faster, which leads to faster ball speed and more distance. Lowandforward cg promotes faster ball speed and lower spinrate for more distance. Apr 03, 2014 taylormade has improved the speed pocket by filling it with polymer in order to prevent debris from getting into the pocket and hurting the performance of the driver. Rbz driver adjustment guide base of downloads sierra wireless nmea port pmc card. Getting to know the taylormade sldr driver 3balls blog. Now, for 2018, taylormade is introducing the taylormade rbz black driver, rbz black fairway metal, and rbz black rescue hybrid.
Following a great couple of seasons with many massive wins, it was hard to imagine taylormade could do much more to improve their driver suite. Feb 25, 2014 the sole slot design has long been a part of taylormades m. 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. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. The first taylormade driver to fully utilize speed pocket soleslot technology, jetspeed has enlarged the faces sweet spot by 25. It has a light overall weight to promote faster swing speed.
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