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. I think the extra length and 40 gram shaft combo was to light and flexi and disrupted my tempo. Whilst taylormade has a reputation for launching a new driver every few months, the truth is they are all good. The r9 and r9 460 are pretty close, and pretty darn perfect when you compare all aspects of this offering with every other option out there right now. Not an expert by any means but i think you would have to get a new r9 shaft. Finally, the taylormade r9 supertri fujikura motore f1 65. Theres never been a better time to reshape your game with the allnew sim drivers, fairways and irons. With the m1, taylormade made the crown the top of the club out of a.
May 29, 2014 whilst taylormade has a reputation for launching a new driver every few months, the truth is they are all good. The golf driver youre looking for is just a couple clicks away. Learn more about the topsellers in our taylormade driver line. Visit for lots of product info and specs and to tradein your clubs and buy new and used. Check out detailed product specs for each golf club set by year. Jul 24, 2009 taylormade r9 460 driver sign in to follow this. Overall i love the r9 460 it is very forgiving and allows me to adjust the loft and lie angles for when i get into a swing funk. Golfers like dustin johnson, justin rose and, of course, day.
The takeaway is that the m1 460 and m1 430 can both create big distance. We carry some excellent taylormade drivers from the m line, such as the m5 or m6 that will give you that extra oomph from the tee box. Dustin johnson recently switched from taylormades m5 driver to their m6 model at the saudi international. A tourquality golf ball with a 100% cast urethane cover, designed for high performance at a lower price. After multiple outings to the driving range i was still hitting the ball far shorter than i had been previously with my taylormade r580xd. The sldr s is a solid, attractive driver that will certainly help low to mid handicap. Garmin approach x10 save 30% wedges buy 3 get 20% off. Visit for lots of product info and specs and to tradein your clubs and buy new and used clubs. R9 460 driver specifications club left handed loft lie head volume club length swing weight 8. Check out this index for easy access to all of our coverage of golf news, instruction, equipment and courses.
With taylormade s flight control technology fct, the r9 460 driver can be adjusted to 8 different clubhead positions by changing the loft, face and lie angle. These two features combined into a single golf club gives golfers the ability to customize their drivers to. But getting custom fit for the right shaft, loft, length and ballcan be the. I think your going to have to stick to the r9 shaft.
Taylormade r9 460 driver clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. 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. Find out what this weeks winners dustin johnson and fred couples had in their bags. Taylormade r11s tp driver our mosttunable driver ever. Rory mcilroy, dustin johnson witbs for taylormade driving relief skins. The stock shaft is a proprietary fujikura motore 65 gram shaft that comes in ladies 55gm, m flex. The taylormade r9 460 driver won a silver award in the todays golfer 2010 drivers test in issue 269. Crafted from premium materials, spider s is the most stable and forgiving putter in the taylormade. Taylormade r9 460 it took me a very long time to adjust the club to my liking, but once i found the setting that fit my game the club worked just as advertised.
Purchased new shaft for my taylormade driver it came in perfect condition. R9 reshafting clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the sand. R11, and r11s, superdeep, supertri and any other taylormade driver with the retrofit adapter. Hot on the heels of the hugely impressive r9 driver comes the taylormade r9 460 driver which combines the flight control technology fct of the r9 driver with the sheer power and wonderful forgiveness of. Overall then, the taylormade m1 driver is a step up from the r15 and the combination of tried and trusted technologies in a new set up and a striking look is something we all should get. Adam scott rocked up to the recent players championship in florida with an eightyearold driver. The length is 45 long which will make your driver 46 long. Had a burner superfast for a season and was very inaccurate with it. Taylormade introduced the first steelheaded woods in golf, and they have been on the leading edge of technological innovation in the golf. Overall then, the taylormade m1 driver is a step up from the r15 and the combination of tried and trusted technologies in a new set up and a striking look is something we all should get excited about. In the eternal quest for more distance, golfers are always looking for the best driver. In the summer i play to a 20 on a champion size course, mostly scrambles. M5 and m6 with available oem shaft options to create a simple guide to help. 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.
As you all know, japan gets all the global models in the r9 line, the r9, r9 460, r9 supertri, r9. The r9 uses the brand new flight control technology fct which allows the golfer to change the face angle, lie angle and loft of the r9 by using. Taylormadeadidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Taylormade golf drivers, fairways, irons, wedges, putters. Hot on the heels of the hugely impressive r9 driver comes the taylormade r9 460 driver which combines the flight control technology fct of the r9 driver with the sheer power and wonderful forgiveness of a 460cc clubhead and a longer, lightweight graphite shaft to promote greater speed on every shot.
Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998. I say more correct length shaft which makes it easier to flush the ball. Although you might be able to cut the shaft out of the fct tip, and insert a new shaft. Pga tour issue taylormade t p fujikura motore f1 65x driver shaft with a t p adapter in an extra stiff flex. 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.
The sldr s is a solid, attractive driver that will certainly help low to mid handicap golfers that want the new, lowforward cg performance. Unfollow taylormade r9 460 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The mygolfspy taylormade r9 world exclusive article. Taylormade r11 9 driver w r9 aldila reax 60 graphite shaft stiff s flex 60g rh. Jay sjovall, 2nd swing club specialist, takes a look at the taylormade r9 460 tp driver. Taylormade is constantly pushing the limits of innovation, working to give you more speed, more distance and more accuracy every time you tee it up. Mar 08, 2009 not an expert by any means but i think you would have to get a new r9 shaft. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti.
From irons to drivers, learn the history and evolution of taylormade models. Jul 26, 20 jay sjovall, 2nd swing club specialist, takes a look at the taylormade r9 460 tp driver. Taylormade adidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. I went down to 180 yards and went to a 47 length offset driver. Shaft with adapter for taylormade r9r11sr11 drivers nordicagolf. Taylormadeadidas golf tour staff professional dustin johnson wins fedex st. R9 reshafting clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the sand trap. Although you might be able to cut the shaft out of. The taylormade drivers in this collection feature lofts from 9 degrees up to.
Featuring taylormade s new flight control technology, the club can be adjusted to eight different positions to suit the individuals shot shape. Taylormade is constantly pushing the limits of innovation, working to give. 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. That driver does not exist, with any oem right now.
The new r11s tour is bigger, faster, more tunable and longer than the original r11 tour driver. Im keenly interested in this new driver with a 40gr. Well taylormade has outdone themselves again by enabling golfers the. R9 driver r9 460 driver r9 fairway raylor rescue rescue tp r9 irons r9 tp irons burner iron rossa monza spider core classics rossa balero r7xd driver r7xd fairway r7xd irons. Buy the taylormade sldr 460 driver here watch the video. I guess i am looking for an fct driver where i can play any shaft, at any length within reason, with the ability to adjust for swing weight. The driver comes with an aldila reax shaft as standard.
The taylormade r9 driver represent the most technologically advanced driver in the companys history, building on and improving the innovations that made the r7 range such a massive hit with golfers. 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 m1 460 will be taylormades bestselling m1 driver and its most popular. The taylormade r9 460 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. I had a chance recently to spend a couple of weeks with the new r9 supermax from taylormade japan. Theres never been a better time to reshape your game. I dont see how you keep the fct if you put on a different shaft. Mar 01, 2010 i guess i am looking for an fct driver where i can play any shaft, at any length within reason, with the ability to adjust for swing weight. The 2019 taylormade m5 and m6 might look similar at address, but the m5. Several years ago taylormade introduced their mwt technology in the r7 quad, which at the time we thought it was revolutionary. The taylormade r9 driver is labeled as the ultimate in adjustability with a claimed 75 yards in left to right movement. Mygolfspy was the first website to give the world a glimpse of what the new taylormade r9 driver would look like.
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