This driver is better than the r7 425 tp or the r510. 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. Taylormade adjustment tool have you lost the wrench needed to adjust your taylormade club. The taylormade r9 tp irons should suit golfers who want a compact head without sacrificing distance, need better consistency throughout the.
Shafts available will be from fujikura, matrix, aldila and mitsubishi. I came within a tapin of a hole in one with the burner 2. Keep making adjustments to the r9 driver until you find a combination of weights and fct setting that produces a true, straight ball trajectory off the club face. With fct, the player may adjust the face angle, the lie angle and effective loft by simple shafthead. Utilizing both flight control technology and also moveable weight technology, the new taylormade r9 driver offers every player the ability to customize their own driver to their preferences. Nov 26, 2015 adjustability maestro without feeling gimmicky weve already talked in glowing terms about the performance of the taylormade burner, but the taylormade r9 driver eclipsed it on test day. The taylormade r9 460 tp 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. The r9 tp is the tour preferred edition and comes with a premium shaft for.
I personally saw about 42 yards of left to right movement. Such a club would be a great find as it would take some of the pressure off my driver. The combination of fct and mwt can be found in not just the r9 driver but also the fairway woods and the rescue 09 tp hybrid. Now we all know that for the guys on tour there are contractual issues at stake not just performance ones when selecting clubs but the. Rory mcilroy shares tips to improve your drive golfpass.
How to use taylormade r7 limited driver weights healthfully. So as you can expect when i heard i had one of the new r9. The taylormade r9 driver is the most advanced driver in the companys history building on the technology and innovation that made the r7 driver so popular with golfers. R9 tp driver stock shaft specifications shaft flex shaft torque tip size butt diameter shaft weight grip grip weight fujikura motore f1 65 x 3. I even managed to out drive an 8 handicapper with a r11s a couple of rounds ago. There is no difference in the head between the tp and non tp versions. Prototype images are also appearing of a version with only 2 weights one of which is named the taylormade r9 super deep df. The taylormade r9 supertri driver features a combination of taylormades flight control technology fct and movable weight technology mwt for any player looking for ultimate optimization. Adjust the head, adjust the weights, totally optimize you. Of course it will feel awkward, but thats just adjusting r9 460 its something you arent used to.
On tour count alone, taylormade rule the roost when it comes to drivers. The taylormade r9 tp irons feature distance and controlenhancing technologies in a classic players shape for any player looking for improved workability and feel in their irons. And if youre struggling with either a ball flight thats too low or a rightward miss, a counterbalanced shaft like project xs hzrdus yellow can help. Taylormade are responsible for some of the most iconic drivers of recent years, most notably the 510tp and the r7 425 tp, and have been at the forefront of driver technology. Warnings do not use anything but the r9 wrench to adjust the club weights and remove the club head from club. Equal weights in both ports will cause a neutral, high ball flight, while no weights at all will produce a neutral, low ball flight. The driver will not have any tp graphics on the head. If youre a typical golfer, youre constantly alert for potential swing changes to gain a. The taylormade r11 driver adjustments has a 440cc aero shape rounded crown to reduce drag and increase club head speed for more distance, six yards longer than the r9 supertri.
Jun 29, 2009 their latest driver, the r9 adds an adjustable hosel to the moveable weight technology that has been so successful. Apr 08, 2012 the taylormade r11 driver adjustments has a 440cc aero shape rounded crown to reduce drag and increase club head speed for more distance, six yards longer than the r9 supertri. Also fits the r11 metal woods increasing loftlie adjustability by 1 degree. Simply put, you can adjust the setting to change the ball flight. The r9s innovative features create an unprecedented amount of options for optimum performance. This is the taylormade adjustment wrench that will help you customize your taylormade clubs. Jul 24, 2009 r9 flight control technology taylormades flight control technology fct allows the player to easily adjust a metalwoods loft, lie and face angle. Taylormade r9 driver the new taylormade r9 driver is the ultimate driver for those players that desire to optimize direction and ball flight with two clicks. Taylormade are also offering a tp version of the r9 driver that comes with a stiffer and heavier fujikura motore f1 graphite shaft that realy. A ruling by the usga in late 2007 paved the way not only for the r9, but a whole host of new adjustable drivers.
The head on the superdeep is fade biased, where the r9 t9 is a draw biased head. 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. The 100 yards of claimed adjustability will allow us to completely customize the driver for individuals of all swing types. The takeaway for golfwrxers is that taylormades new m2 driver can offer more ball speed than the companys m1 driver for certain players. Raylor rescue rescue tp r9 irons r9 tp irons burner iron rossa monza spider core classics rossa balero r7xd driver r7xd fairway r7xd irons. When taylormade launched the r9 family of drivers, they talked about hosel adjustments in terms of left and right, i. The r9 tp driver features a compact new classic clubhead with inverted cone, fct, and mwt technology for ultimate driver customization the fct flight. So, for example, if you want to hit the ball higher, you can lower the center of gravity and increase the loft.
How do you adjust the weights on a taylormade r7 driver. Mar 16, 2012 on the tm system, the face angle changes are double that of the loft adjustment. Adding loft on the r9 same as rbz closes face angle. On the tm system, the face angle changes are double that of the loft adjustment. I have been using the taylormade burner superfast 2. Feb 24, 2009 rory mcilroy shares tips to improve your drive golfpass. To adjust the weights on a taylormade r7 driver, remove them from the bottom of the driver and insert the 10gram weights closest to the hosel for maximum draw, closest to the toe for maximum fade, nearest to the face for low trajectory or furthest from the face for maximum trajectory. R9 tp driver stock shaft specifications shaft flex shaft torque tip size. The mwt moveable weights are a little more subtle at influencing ball flight and we would suggest using the fct first and then refine it with the mwt. The r9 driver is the first taylormade driver to use flight control technology which allows golfers to change the face angle, lie and loft of the club using a simple wrench. These two features combined into a single golf club gives golfers the ability to customize their drivers to. With taylormades flight control technology fct, the r9 460 tp driver can be adjusted to 8 different clubhead positions by changing the loft, face and lie angle. These adjustments allowed for tweaking of spin rates, trajectory and feel. The taylormade r9 supertri driver is scheduled to release feb 19th 2010.
Featuring taylormade s new flight control technology, the club can be adjusted to eight different positions to suit the individuals shot shape. Well taylormade has outdone themselves again by enabling golfers the ability to use their new fct technology on top of mwt technology in their r9 drivers. Jan, 2010 the r9 supertri will be available in four lofts 8. This wrench fits the moveable weights, sole plate, and shaft adjustment, on taylormade clubs including, sldr, r1, r11s, r11, r9, and more.
Check out this index for easy access to all of our coverage of golf news, instruction, equipment and courses. Thats right you can set the r9 driver 24 different ways. You will find some similarities of the new r15 driver to the sldr driver and jet speed drivers of last season. The taylormade r9 supertri driver is a real breakthrough.
The r5 tp is the latest movable weight driver offering from tm. The premise adjusting r9 460 to help you increase swing speed and launch. The taylormade r9 supertri driver has a pretty cool look and a more standard length fujikura motore driver shaft which is a lot better than the previous stock taylormade shafts. If you have the tp, it is easy to increase the weight in the head by getting heavier weight cartridges to offset the shorter length. Adjustability maestro without feeling gimmicky weve already talked in glowing terms about the performance of the taylormade burner, but the taylormade r9 driver eclipsed it on test day featuring taylormades new flight control technology, the club can be adjusted to eight different positions to suit the individuals shot shape. This 460cc head gives you up to 24 combinations of face angle and cg locations to promote up to a 75 yard change in horizontal trajectory. Taylormade golf sldrjetspeed driver torque wrench tool 4. The sleeve on the r15 works a lot like the sldr driver.
It uses taylormades moveable weight system but with a 460cc head. Taylormade driver men graphite shaft regular golf clubs. Its a 460cc head with 3 movable weights and an adjustable face and will be available in a tp version. The r9 did not come with a weight wrench or extra weights, but my r5 tp kit came in handy to mess around with the weight configuration. Damage that results from the failure to follow the instructions in the users. After reading and trying to figure out the manual needed to make full use of this driver, i. I assume they mean left, right, neutral, and neutral upright but how do they affect ball flight. I bought my r9 second hand after the launch of the r11 models.
Jul 03, 2018 the premise adjusting r9 460 to help you increase swing speed and launch. Its a 460cc head with 3 movable weights and an adjustable face. How to adjust the taylormade r15 driver settings foregolf. After reading and trying to figure out the manual needed to make full use of this driver, i finally got time to hit it. These irons have taylormades velocitycontrol chamber and shockabsorption system in the 2 through 5 irons to increase cor and promote a fast and consistent ball. Using anything else can damage the threads on the bolt and weights. Plain and simple, the talormade r11 driver out performed the previous r9 supertri model with greater ball speed and distance, more adjustability, and a unique look. The difference with taylormades version is the degree to which it can be changed, which is several times higher than its competition. The stock shaft is a proprietary fujikura motore 65 gram shaft that comes in ladies 55gm, m flex senior, regular, stiff, and extra stiff flexes. I think the tour model heads or tour spoon are 1 degree open at neutral.
The white nonglare crown and black club face promote easy alignment. Get the best deals on taylormade driver men graphite shaft regular golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. The r9 utilizes taylormades legendary movable weight technology mwt that was first introduced with their r7 metalwood product line. This entry is not so much about the adjustability of the r1 driver from taylormade as it is my adjustability to the new r1 driver. Does adjusting a rbz driver loft change face angle. The ultra forgiving 460cc conforming black supermax features high moi and high launch and big carry thanks to a deep and low center of gravity. Taylormades newest club for the 2009 season is the taylormade r9 driver. Several years ago taylormade introduced their mwt technology in the r7 quad, which at the time we thought it was revolutionary. The driver features taylormade flight control technology changeable face angle, lie angle and loft, moveable weight technology, inverted one technology and fujikura motore shaft. Their latest driver, the r9 adds an adjustable hosel to the moveable weight technology that has been so successful. The r9 superdeep tp driver is engineered to promote a mid launchangle and low spinrate for strong swingers who tend to launch the ball too high and with too much spin with other drivers. R9 flight control technology taylormades flight control technology fct allows the player to easily adjust a metalwoods loft, lie and face angle. This driver truly is a new revolution in the golf driver category. Not one of them has had the consistency of distance and direction of the old favourite.
Do not use anything but the r9 wrench to adjust the club weights and remove the club head from club. My r9 supertri shafts have the rbz tips, so when i set the driver loft to. Jan 15, 2010 ths r9 supertri driver is all about adjustability though and moving the flight control settings to adjust the angle of the face certainly did affect the ball flight very well. Nov 15, 2019 how to set the weights for an r7 460 driver. So ive been playing with my 910 driver and r9 fairways settings a little bit and this is what ive came up with. The supermax is made for max distance and max ease of use. In my opinion, this is by far the best driver i have ever owned and the best driver taylormade has produced to date. Adjust the head, adjust the weights, totally optimize you r9 tp driver stock shaft specifications shaft flex shaft torque tip size butt diameter shaft weight grip grip weight fujikura motore f1 65 x 3. Nov 16, 2018 keep making adjustments to the r9 driver until you find a combination of weights and fct setting that produces a true, straight ball trajectory off the club face. Jan 20, 2009 the taylormade r9 driver is the most advanced driver in the companys history building on the technology and innovation that made the r7 driver so popular with golfers.
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