Driver Shaft Fitting
Drivers nowadays are being made longer and longer.
Driver shaft fitting. This paper will describe why shaft length is critically important in fitting a driver. For woods we ll focus on information regarding your driver. What s your average driver carry distance in yards. With modern graphite shafts utilizing varying stiffness profiles titleist has found that measuring frequency at multiple shaft points provides a more complete analysis.
Frequency is typically measured by clamping the shaft at the butt and oscillating the shaft using a 200 gram weight at the tip. Typically 75 gram shafts but smoother tempos can play lighter weights. Frequency is measured at the shaft tip and butt. Swing speed 106 distance 250 yards.
It determines impact position on the face interaction with the turf and posture at address. Typical shaft weights in 65 grams but some players with fast transitions may like a heavier 70 gram shaft. But we also know that getting 20 more yards off the tee can drop up to 3 strokes off your game. We ll also recommend hybrid and fairway wood shafts that fit your input.
For irons we ll focus on information regarding your 7 iron but our recommendation will be valid for your entire set of irons. What s your average driver swing speed. If you think you are losing distance try a lighter 55 gram shaft or a counter balanced shaft but make sure it plays stiff enough. Swing speed 95 105 distance 211 250 yards.
Ust mamiya golf shafts. Driver lofts 8 to 10 5 degrees depending upon angle of attack. Of course choosing the right head loft clubface angle and grip is important too but how the shaft functions during your swing is in our opinion what matters the most. Firm mid section and low launch low spin is the norm for more control.
Step 1 of 5. Use our interactive shaft fitting program to find the perfect ust mamiya golf shaft for you. We all know how important shaft length is for an iron. 3 swing speed.
Driver shaft fitting is arguably the most important part of the club fitting process. Get the right shaft to hit your driver straight and long bombing and gouging.