Project x shafts incorporate stepless design technology sdt where each individual shaft throughout the set is comprised of a specific taper length. To reduce drag and maximize speed through the swing, callaway put in a speed step crown and combined it with an optimized aerodynamic head shape. All pictures are of the actual driver being sold msrp. It produces maximum shaft load during the downswing loading zone for greater energy transfer to the ball. Driver, the project x hzrdus shaft is now available in the new xr speed driver. Callaway xr speed driver with stiff graphite project x. Aftermarket, top quality graphite shaft installed with a callaway optifit shaft adapter. Swing about 97 with a driver, have a slow transition, good tempo. The results callaway xr16 driver results callaway xr speed driver results. Project x hzrdus driver shaft callaway rogue epic xr adapter smoke 60 6. The shaft will be cut to manufacturers standard length. It features the rmoto face, which callaway developed to reduce the face thickness and weight to not only increase ball speed off of the face but to allow weight to be redistributed to other areas which help give it a low center of gravity to promote a better launch angle. May 14, 2018 as with all callaway drivers, the xr speed comes with an adjustable hosel and two head choices of 9 and 10.
One of the biggest innovations youll see on the callaway xr driver is the new speed step crown, which creates less drag by holding air closer to the club head through the down swing. The numbering system on the project x driver shafts, like all other driver shaft stiffness designations i have seen are based on both weight and stiffness. Learn all about the new callaway xr driver from our clubtesters. Project x shaft for even superior performance, the driver presents a project x hzrdus shaft which is made of graphite. Callaways xr drivers are built off successful innovations from the callaway golf company. Garmin approach x10 save 30% wedges buy 3 get 20% off. Why is the xr speed driver only being introduced in europe. The project x lz shaft produces maximum shaft load during the downswing loading zone to equip the callaway xr driver with efficient energy transfer. Finally, the new feature you can see is the speed step crown where a double ridge is embossed from. Callaway xr speed driver results i tested the callaway xr speed driver with the new project x hzrdus blue shaft which is 65g and has a flex of 6. The callaway xr driver also comes with the project x lz shaft. Aldila nv 75 r flex graphite shaft ping g adapter installed without grip.
Looking into a new driver for 2018, and have learned from various fitting experiences over the past few years that a correctly fitted shaft really is the engine of most drivers. That means speed from a rmoto face, speed from an aerodynamic crown and speed from max shaft load. New listing project x evenflow driver shaft xstiff flex w callaway adapter 680a. As the name implies, the shaft weighs a mere 39 gramsand thats before you cut it. Sdt provides tip stiffness for stronger players, producing greater accuracy. Buy the callaway xr speed driver today and improve your game. Could it possibly be durable enough and can it actually perform. Project x hzrdus black delivers insane distance for the stronger and more aggressive golfer, without sacrificing control. When considering the standard and tour issue lines, weights of the project x graphite shafts range from 60 to over 100 grams. Step crown cool, and others wont, but you have to give callaway credit for trying something new. Fuse forgiveness and speed by teeing up the xr 16 driver. Loading zone technology is created by thinning out the walls of the midsection of the shaft, causing it to be more flexible, while reinforcing the butt and tip sections of the shaft to maintain. D esigned with a focus on speed, callaways xr driver features a slew of technologies that promote longer distance off the tee.
Hzrdus shaft specs in xr speed driver callaway community. The shaft is key to maximising clubhead speed and both clubs come with the new project x lz, which produces maximum shaft load during the downswing for greater energy transfer at impact. It produces maximum shaft load during the downswing loading zone for. Project x lz shaft what it can do for your game youtube. Some players will benefit from the higherlaunching standard edition, while others will see the most gains from the lower spinning pro driver. This is a replacement shaft designed to fit callaway s razr fit driver or fairway wood, the razr fit xtreme driver or fairway wood, and the original x hot driver. Callaway drivers are specially designed for lightweight, and it is built with a primary focus on speed. The xr comes with a slightly softertipped and lighter project x lz shaft, which is available in light, regular and stiff flexes, and is created for golfers who need more height from their drives. Shipping payment checkout about us contact us our other listings callaway project x 4. The xr driver comes with a stock project x lz shaft, and the shaft contributes the. Callaway xr16 driver suggestions for replacing the shaft. The shaft features increased stiffness along the full length of the golf shaft, which allows golfers to put more power behind the ball. Total ratings 2, mg tour x 400 460cc titanium 10 driver regular graphite in plastic. The shaft is a key component to speed, thats why xr comes stock with the new project x lz.
Speed is everything, and its the driving force behind the new xr driver. Aug 07, 2017 new shaft in my callaway epic driver steve buzza talks about the new shaft he has in play after a custom fitting session at callaway s european fitting center. It is an attractive looking driver for callaway, but the shaft length is too long at 46 inches you can order it at 4545. New shaft in my callaway epic driver steve buzza talks about the new shaft he has in play after a custom fitting session at callaways european fitting center. The project x lz in the xr pro was very impressive to me. Callaway xforged ut 21 kbs prototype hybrid 105 xs callaway xforged ut 24 project x lz 6. Callaways fastest titanium driver ever designed to maximize swing and ball speeds. That means speed from an aerodynamic crown, speed from a rmoto face, speed from maximum shaft loadthe list goes on and on. Unlike the last few drivers callaway has released, the xr has no gravity core, no moveable weights or any other centre of gravity cg moving technology. The xr driver is the first club in the new xr line, which has been chosen by. Theres light, theres superlight, and then theres the new pxv 39 from project x.
I looked at four versions of the project x driver shaft, the original blue, the lighter weight black, the newer, pxv tour52 and the pxv. I tested the callaway xr speed driver with the new project x hzrdus blue shaft which is 65g and has a flex of 6. Other shaft options are available for no extra cost. The xr speed also comes with the excellent project x hzrdus shaft, a version of which was in the epic driver and is light, stable and a great. It should be noted that if you purchase before june, callaway has a nice list of no upcharge options 9 on the xr and 11 on the xr pro. R moto leads to more efficient energy transfer all over the face, allows us to put the cg 17% lower to deliver. Don brown, lead designer at project x, takes a closer look at the lz shaft thats found in all xr driver and fairway woods.
Project xs unique loading zone technology is specifically positioned to maximize shaft load for greater energy transfer and increased ball speeds. When you think of hand made golf products, you might think of head covers or putters. Callaway standard grip, headcover and wrench included see photos. This is a replacement shaft designed to fit callaways razr fit driver or fairway wood, the razr fit xtreme driver or fairway wood, and the original x hot driver.
Love to get more distance, little higher ball flight. A next generation rmoto face constructed of lighter and thinner ti 64 material optimizes ball speed and forgiveness. I purchased in february 2016, my new driver callaway xr16 10. With the xr driver speed is everything, and its the driving force behind this new driver from callaway. A speed step crown constructed of 64 titanium creates an aerodynamic head shape for even more club head speed. This unique design feature optimizes the flex distribution and energy transfer of the shaft without sacrificing control. It uses optifit adjustability hosel with 8 different configurations. One of the most premium aftermarket shafts available, the project x hzrdus shaft, is now available in the new xr speed driver.
Callaway golf has been on the cutting edge of driver technology for years, and was the driving force behind the advent of oversize, titanium drivers that are ubiquitous in golf today. It produces maximum shaft load during the downswing loading. When i hit the new xr with my old bertha fubuki shaft, i gained 2025. Shop a wide selection of callaway xr speed driver at dicks sporting goods and order online. Callaway xr speed driver vs xr16 national club golfer. Callaway xr speed driver with stiff graphite project x hzrdus. Callaway xr driver with regular graphite project x shaft. By curly6, january 22, 2018 in general equipment talk. The result is maximized ball speed with total control.
Most stiff shafts just dont get the launch angle i want, and most regular shafts are all over the place. The xr has a 46inch stock shaft length that will be too long for many golfers. One of the graphics says it is the same as the shaft in the epic driver. Jan 14, 2015 the callaway xr driver replaces the very successful x2 hot driver and it has a lot to live up to as the previous model was one of the best selling drivers in the market. If it increases speed, its in the xr driver and thats why its callaways fastest titanium driver ever. The new project x lz hand crafted shaft combines a unique loading zone technology for a flexible midsection with proprietary flexlok torsional bands. Driver, woodshybrids and putter heads have light wear such as strike marks on the face from use and markings on the sole from general play. Big bertha drivers were just the beginning of a wave of technology and innovation found in callaway drivers, and that tradition of ideas and designs to maximize. Callaway claims that the speed step can deliver up to 5mph faster ball speed. Callaway xr driver with regular graphite project x shaft 10. Dec 17, 2018 looking for a stiff shaft with a soft tip. Engineers at project x were so hellbent on creating the first shaft to. The callaway xr driver replaces the very successful x2 hot driver and it has a lot to live up to as the previous model was one of the best selling drivers in the market unlike the last few drivers callaway has released, the xr has no gravity core, no moveable weights or any other centre of gravity cg moving technology. Next day delivery on a callaway xr driver with regular graphite project x shaft 10.
These two technologies work together to produce maximum shaft loading without the loss of stability. Aug 21, 20 with regard to looks, the project x plays it safe with a solid blue color and minimal graphics. May 27, 2016 the shaft is key to maximising clubhead speed and both clubs come with the new project x lz, which produces maximum shaft load during the downswing for greater energy transfer at impact. Apparently it is just built for outrageous speed and the race.
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