I was lucky enough to receive the jetspeed driver,fairway and rescue for free. Features for the first time taylormade has engineered a speed pocket design for a driver which promotes more distance on hits low on the face. Dec 20, 2018 how to adjust jetspeed driver i gotta say, i have always love taylormade drivers. Once the screw is removed, rotate the shaft to the appropriate setting by reading the numbers on the bottom of the shaft. Taylormade has another driver on the market, the jetspeed. Taylormade golf drivers all current models jetspeed jetspeed driver jump to. Make sure you are buying the right golf shaft for your set of clubs. The sleeker matte black, grey, and light blue color scheme is not offensive and will make the traditional golfer much happier. The jetspeed comes stock with a matrix velox t49 shaft, although custom shafts are available. Used taylormade jetspeed driver in very good condition.
The easy adjusting jetspeed driver can be tuned to fit any type of player and it has a streamlined 460cc head shape that delivers optimal aerodynamics for faster swing speeds. While some might see it as step backwards, i actually think it is a step in the right direction. 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. Equipment aficionados also will notice a crown graphic on the jetspeed very similar to the graphic found on burner drivers of years past. The taylormade jetspeed fairway is the successor to the taylormade rbz stage 2 fairway and features a curved speed pocket slot on the sole of the club like the taylormade sldr fairway the speed pocket has been the key to these super distance fairway woods because it enables the face to flex more and generate higher ball speeds from a smaller head. Players that hit down on the ball will benefit from the speed pocket. How to adjust jetspeed driver i gotta say, i have always love taylormade drivers. The company said the channel, which it referred to as a speed pocket, let the face flex more at impact, creating more ball speed and more distance, even on mishits.
Unlike the jetspeed driver, the aeroburner driver is a nonadjustable clubhead. The strategically placed ultralow and forward cg position in the jetspeed head promotes a faster ball speed and low spin for extraordinary distance. 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. To adjust the face angle, loosen the screw on the bottom of the club head and rotate the dial. Jan 07, 2014 i was lucky enough to receive the jetspeed driver,fairway and rescue for free. Click on the links below to view the oem shaft replacement guides for each of the major manufacturers in the industry. Dec 28, 2014 this video says how to use a wrench on a driver to change the clubface ultimately turning it.
After about a month of practice, my average is 220240 and climbing. I play off 15 and would recommend this to all golfers. There are no custom shaft options with the standard jetspeed driver, so i then tried the jetspeed tour preferred version with the matrix velox st 60 stiff shaft wow. Players that hit down on the ball will benefit from the speed pocket boosting ball speed on shots low on the face. Sep 05, 2014 taylormade recommends starting your club adjustment with the loft sleeve. Taylormade driver graphite shaft golf club shafts for sale. Make offer brand new taylormade jetspeed driver hl high loft right hand, senior m flex taylormade r11s driver 10. The taylormade drivers in this collection feature lofts from 9 degrees up to. Make sure you know the correct type of golf shaft to replace your current shaft with. Aug 25, 2015 now, to get that face square at impact, you need to open that 10 degree driver a couple degrees, thus adding loft. 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. They will both be in that same price range and i think the shafts and heads are much better than either.
With the jetspeed driver, my average drive jumped to 200220. The jetspeed remains in my bag as it is as long as any driver i have and super easy to hit. The driver head has a shallow profile and streamlined shape which promotes a higher launch and faster swing speeds. Golf shaft adapter sleeve for taylormade jetspeed sldr r1 rbz. Hit the ball consistently straight with around 510% more distance. Add or remove 250 rpm of spin and adjust the face angle one degree in or out. That doesnt mean that your particular jetspeed is a good fit for loft, swing weight, shaft length etc and you may very well find greater success with a change in some or all of that or with a different driver all together.
Performance like sldr, taylormade claims the combination of the jetspeeds ultrathin faces and new speed pocket promote faster ball speeds and longer total carry. Adjustments on taylormade rbz driver clubs, grips, shafts. How to adjust the taylormade r15 driver settings foregolf. Well, as i said its a misconception, there is a sort of joy in playing this slowpaced game. Many taylormade drivers feature adjustable weights, but there are no adjustable weights on the taylormade jetspeed driver. I usually play a regular driver shaft but was pleasantly surprised. Sldr s fairway woods are equipped with the fujikura speeder 65 graphite 43. The driver seat module counts the pulses from the position sensor signal circuits to determine the adjuster motor positions when storing or recalling memory seat position. Matte black crown reduces glare and a contrasting silver face makes alignment easy.
Third weigh head off shaft on scale with weights in place. I like seeing lower spin numbers and thus longer drives. Will ship 12 learn more about jetspeed first driver with a speed pocket the jetspeed driver isnt called jetspeed for nothing. Taylormade recommends starting your club adjustment with the loft sleeve. Director product creation swing speed head speed ball. Once you have removed follow the cable to the steering column where you will see a white round adjustment. Sep 10, 20 the taylormade sldr driver succeeds the taylormade r1 driver and there are a lot of significant changes from the previous model we liked the r1 and thought it was one of the better adjustable taylormade drivers, but for most of the golfing population the additional fitting elements made it fractionally too heavy to get going. Taylormade driver seniors flex righthanded golf clubs for. The first taylormade driver to fully utilize speed pocket soleslot technology, jetspeed has enlarged the faces sweet spot by 25 percent, mostly in the lower portion of the face. You can still make some loft and lie adjustments via the shaft adapter, but there arent a bunch of weights to dial in the cg of the club. However, those after more control should try the tp matrix velox 60 shaft. Apr 03, 2014 the jetspeed is a very nice attempt at replacing the rocketballz with a more traditional design but still hold the performance requirements set by the rocketballz driver. Taylormade mens jetspeed golf driver, left hand, 10. To help dial in the loft, taylormade offers 4 different loft options.
I have been looking around online and cannot find anywhere that gives a breakdown on what each setting specifically does. The shaft is done in the same color scheme as the rest of the club with different amounts of grey, black, and blue with white lettering. If you already know the loft of your old driver, this is an easy step just set it to match your current club. There is a misconception that golf is not much fun. Pros the jetspeed is built well with all features functioning to improve speed, forgiveness and distance. Dec 17, 20 jetspeed fairway woods come in five lofts. Compatible with r1 driver,fits sldr, jetspeed,rbz 2,new gloire. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti.
Sep 11, 2015 unlike the jetspeed driver, the aeroburner driver is a nonadjustable clubhead. Popular taylormade drivers include the m5, m5 tour, m6, m6 dtype, m3, m4, m1. Given the more forward cg, many players will need to loftup to optimize ball flight. In my mind the jetspeed seems to just harken back a few years. Review of the taylormade jetspeed driver 2014 by award winning pga professional matthew conner, uk golf tuition breaks. The nonwhite drivers look great and this speed slot thing gets the job done. 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. An unforgiving driver does not cause a hook or a slice. Taylormades loftsleeve allows for 12 positions and a range of loft adjustment plus or minus 1. This driver is ready to fire as soon as you put it in the bag, no adjusting necessary. Taylormade tries to step up their game with the release of their latest driver, named jetspeed, i take it for a spin to see how it performs. So, for example, if you want to hit the ball higher, you can lower the. I dont really want to just twisty turnie on it without information. Its loftsleeve technology allows you to easily choose from one of 12 positions that give you a range of loft adjustment from 1.
Conversely, a forgiving driver doesnt eliminate them. Still confused as to why there is no tool and wondering if i go to a course whether theyll have a tool to use. The adjustment that most manufacturers have, but few talk about, is lie angle. How does one use the adjustment on the shaft for loft. Taylormade sldr driver v taylormade jetspeed driver. Taylormade has gone from the most complex adjustable driver on the market in the r1 to the simplest in the jetspeed.
Adjust the loft by loosening the screw in the heel with the wrench, rotating the head, then tightening the screw. Like the m2, the taylormade m4 driver has minimal adjustments and is fairly straightforward. This means that misshits low will launch higher and travel further, a potent combination that will help you maximize your distance and consistency off the tee. It felt like every drive found the sweet spot on this club. Look for the jetspeed driver to land in stores on dec. Simply put, you can adjust the setting to change the ball flight. Then fill in how long you hit with a driver 7iron depending on if youre purchasing iron or wood clubs and which ball trajectory you expect from the shaft. Keep in mind that adjusting the loft this way will also change the face angle slightly and therefore introduce draw and fade biases. While most drivers allow you to adjust loft and angle, the jetspeed only allows for loft adjustment. Each turn of the dial will change the loft a half degree. 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. Taylormades jetspeed driver will be available on dec. So if you are in the market for the latest and greatest but want to maybe save.
You will find some similarities of the new r15 driver to the sldr driver and jet speed drivers of last season. The jetspeed didnt suffer too much in the dispersion stakes, thanks to the head design. Fortunately, the m4 is a solid club and doesnt need all of those bells and whistles. Learn more about the topsellers in our taylormade driver line. Instead of calling it a lie angle adjustment, most manufacturers talk about fade, neutral, or draw settings. 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. Condition description clubs in very good condition have been played with and cared for in. I got more yards out of it on the day than the sldr but the jetspeed has a longer shaft and fewer adjustability settings to get right.
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. If you shorten shaft, weight will have to be added. Golfmagic took both taylormade sldr driver and taylormade jetspeed driver 10. There are two moveable parts to the r15 driver 1 the hosel sleeve where the shaft goes.
Dec 20, 20 i upgraded my callaway razr x black driver to the taylormade jetspeed driver 9. Turns out im a genius, because the jetspeed actually is a fairly dramatic change from most of the drivers that have hit the market in the past 18 months in that it is only partially adjustable. The last three drivers taylormade has released r1 black, sldr and jetspeed have black crowns. I upgraded my callaway razr x black driver to the taylormade jetspeed driver 9.
The shaft comes with taylormade adapter that will fit sldrjetspeedr1stage 2 the shaft is in very good condition8. This video says how to use a wrench on a driver to change the clubface ultimately turning it. Taylormade compatible driverwoods shaft adapter fits r15. Perhaps thats because taylormades research and design technicians work with pga tour players to fine tune their products before releasing them to the general public. Choose among the 7 face positions on the dial to achieve your optimal face angle setting. Use the shaft guide to find out which shafts suit you the best. Getting to know the taylormade sldr driver 3balls blog.
Info oem shaft replacement guide replace your oem shafts properly. With a standard shaft length the object is to get headweight 197198 grams, with adapter adding 78 grams. As with all the latest taylormade drivers the jetspeed is integrated with the adjustable hosel, loftsleeve as described by taylormade allows you to choose from one of twelve different positions that gives you plus or minus 1. How do i adjust my taylormade jetspeed driver fixya. You can adjust the loft to varying degrees between 8 and 12. Fortunately, the jetspeed driver has a 3degree range of. 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. Once selected, slide the shaft back into the driver head and tighten the screw on the bottom of the club. The jetspeed is a forgiving, easy to hit, long driver. When you loft up on this driver does it close the clubface. What you need to know interchangeable and taylormade compatible shaft adapter fits various taylormade driver models see model table below available in rh 0. Mar 16, 2012 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.
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