How much does a Titleist driver head weigh?

How much does a Titleist driver head weigh?

Note: The stock weight for the Titleist TS2 drivers and fairways is 9 grams.

What weight should my driver head be?

In tests conducted by Mackenzie, et al (2015), they found that the best performing driver head weight is 174 grams for golfers across the board. During their study, various low handicap golfers tested drivers with head weights of 174 g, 190 g, and 200 g.

What does adding weight to driver head do?

Placing weight more toward the rear portion of the head will make it higher spinning, higher launching and more forgiving. To simply add weight to the head, place lead tape directly in the center of the sole; this will slightly lower overall CG, as well, which can be beneficial for most golfers.

What do swing weights mean?

Swingweight is not an absolute measurement of weight but rather a representation of the relationship between the amount of weight in the bottom two thirds of a golf club compared to the top third of a golf club. From a players perspective this translates to how the weight of the club “feels” during a players swing.

What is the lightest driver head?

Sooolong 168 Gram World’s Lightest, Longest Non-Conforming Golf Driver Head

What does swing weight D2 mean?

The greater the letter or number, the heavier the club’s swing weight. Therefore, a club with a swing weight of D1 is heaver than a club with a C1 swing weight, and a D4 club has a slightly greater swing weight than a D2.

What is the difference between D2 and D3 swing weight?

The difference between each swing weight measurement is incredibly small. For example, all it takes to make a golf club go from a D2 to a D3 rating is about . 07 ounces in the club head. That is approximately the weight of a single penny.

What does C9 swing weight mean?

Swing weight is universal, and is based on the comparative weights between the clubhead end of the club to the grip end of the club (D9 will “feel” heavy, while C9 will “feel” light) Swing weights range from A0 to G9.

What do the weights do on a driver?

When you center the weight, the MOI shrinks and it becomes less forgiving. When you move weight up, you make the club lower launching and higher spinning. Conversely, when you move weight down, you make the club higher launching and lower spinning.

Is D1 a heavy swing weight?

Swing Weight System Each letter is then subdivided into tenths — from zero tenths to nine tenths. The greater the letter or number, the heavier the club’s swing weight. Therefore, a club with a swing weight of D1 is heaver than a club with a C1 swing weight, and a D4 club has a slightly greater swing weight than a D2.

Will adding weight to driver head increase distance?

The mass of the club head including the mass of the first 4 inches of shaft attached to the club head is the only mass that will affect the ball at impact. All other things being are equal, the heavier the mass of a clubhead plus the first 4 inches of shaft, the more ball speed (and thus more distance) will be created.

What does D3 mean in a golf driver?

D3 driver is a lower cc smaller head, but deeper face. It will spin the ball a little less the ball will be more workable.

How do I know my swing weight?

How to Calculate Golf Swing Weights

1. Place a pivot point on a flat surface.
2. Use a tape measure to measure the shaft from the place where it is balancing on the pivot point to the end of the grip, which would be the top of the club.
3. Weigh the club on a postal scale.

What is D6 swing weight?

That means for every 6.5g of shaft weight with a balance point 7.75″ beyond the fulcrum changes the swingweight by one point….How Shaft Weight Affects the Swingweight.

How do driver weights affect ball flight?

According to the manufacturers, when the weight moves back, the driver becomes higher launching and lower spinning, and with the weight forward, the ball flight is lower with more spin. I also think that moving the weight forward and back has the biggest impact on feel.