Jetspeed driver vs x2 hot driver

The jetspeed is a forgiving, easy to hit, long driver. Jul 11, 2014 the jetspeed driver produces a classic, higher pitched sound when it is struck solid, letting everyone know youve just piped one down the middle of the fairway. The x2 hot driver on the other hand, with a larger face, larger sweet spot and progressive draw bias is designed for any golfer looking to launch the ball in the air and maximize distance. The solid sound can be attributed to the new speedpocket. Best golf drivers for golfers over 50 and senior golfers.

Got so ampd about the irons i went ahead and pulled the trigger on a x2 hot pro driver, 3 wood, and 3 hybrid. The first driver with speed pocket technology, its sure to improve with future models. Still confused as to why there is no tool and wondering if i go to a course whether theyll have a tool to use. Thanks to the new head shape and construction, the sweet spot is located where youre more likely to hit it while ball speed and distance are maintained if you dont. With mishits though, this driver can keep up nicely and in many cases was longer than the sldr. This is the first driver with a speed pocket like that introduced in the rocket ballz and rbz irons. Nov 26, 2015 players that hit down on the ball will benefit from the speed pocket boosting ball speed on shots low on the face. Im convinced that the taylormade jetspeed driver deserves just as much attention as any other driver especially since it is many upgrades from its predecessor, the taylormade rbz stage 2. All the 7 longest drivers at my country club had been using and bragging about their xr 16 driver and love this driver too. After thoroughly testing it, i can tell you that ignoring the jetspeed would be a mistake. The first taylormade driver to fully utilize speed pocket soleslot technology, jetspeed has enlarged the faces sweet spot by 25. Driver and pro 4w on the way with hybrids likely to make the bag as well. Swing speed head speed ball speed jetspeed i g h h l a u n c h h ig h s p i n l o w n traditional rbz stage 2 low and forward cg promotes high launch with lower spin. It is an all titanium head with callaways optifit hosel.

Feb 27, 2014 x2 hot driver features a slightly larger, moreforgiving face than the pro version and consequently leads to a higherlaunching ball flight. 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. Unfollow jetspeed driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. See who comes out on top, let me know what you think and what you would like to see me test. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. 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. Launch conditions were more comparable to my rocketbladez and they are plenty easy to play. 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. From tester to gamer, the x2 hot pro is a no nonsence driver. Introducing epic flash drivers artificial intelligence real ball speed. Taylormade mini driver vs callaway x2 hot deep how to. Callaway created their fastest face for this driver and it shows. Mar 01, 2014 hi guys,with both companies claiming extra distance with their new drivers i though i had better put them to the test. To help dial in the loft, taylormade offers 4 different loft options.

I placed a new order this morning for 3pw x2 hot s with the factory speedstep 85 shaft. May 30, 2017 driver is a callaway x2 hot, 3w is a taylormade jetspeed. 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. The speed frame face is the real tech behind this driver. X2 hot driver features a slightly larger, moreforgiving face than the pro version and consequently leads to a higherlaunching ball flight.

Jun 04, 2014 see what else we had to say about callaway clubs. The only driver awarded 20 out of 20 stars in the 2019 golf digest hot list. Following in the steps of last years callaway x hot which i own and love, the x2 hot is a topnotch driver if you are looking for added distance with a swing speed slower than 100mph. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. When compared to the x2 hot pro, the x2 hot driver has more draw bias to minimize the slice tendency of average golfers and is designed to help golfers launch the ball higher. Friday, 7 march 2014 view next driver the drivers test 2014. The big difference between the two with their stock shafts taylormade jetspeed has matrix velox t 69 grams and callaway x2 hot has the aldila tour blue fairway which is a 60 gram shaft was the. But our first glance of the jetspeed driver is a positive one.

The x2 hot and x2 hot pro should be able to fit the bill for any golfer whether they are looking for a driver to make long, reliable, straight shots or for a shotmakers driver where the ball explodes off the face and the player can drop bombs anywhere on the courseall for a fraction of the cost of most of the other major companies. The jetspeed driver produces a classic, higher pitched sound when it is struck solid, letting everyone know youve just piped one down the middle of the fairway. Shot dispersion was the best with the sldr, x2 hot and gbb alpha. Taylormade jetspeed v callaway x2hot ali taylor golf. Apr 03, 2014 with mishits though, this driver can keep up nicely and in many cases was longer than the sldr. I placed a new order this morning for 3pw x2 hots with the factory speedstep 85 shaft. The taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is a proven upgrade from the prior rocketballz driver. With so much attention given to the sldr driver, the jetspeed has been more of a stealth jet than a fighter jet in the amount of buzz created.

The strategically placed ultralow and forward cg position in the jetspeed head promotes a faster ball speed and low spin for extraordinary distance. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. The x2 hot and jetspeed were very close in terms of spin but still 300400 rpms higher than either the sldr or gbb alpha. While the x hot is the less technical model in the callaway driver lineup, it still offers many great features. I like seeing lower spin numbers and thus longer drives. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. Awarded best driver for swing speeds 95 mph 105 mph and for swing speeds 94 mph and below by the golfwrx expert panel featuring topranked club fitters from around the country. Is the callaway x2 hot better than the taylormade jetspeed. Taylormade has another driver on the market, the jetspeed. These are questions that i have been asked recently and to be honest with you there are many answers to these questions depending on. See who comes out on top, let me know what you think and what you would like t.

Hi guys, with both companies claiming extra distance with their new drivers i though i had better put them to the test. I had the same issue around 2 years ago, my 3 wood i would hit great off the tee and consistently hit it farther than my driver at the time, i sliced my driver and just could not hit it far at all. Callaway x2 hot vs cobra bio cell fw challenge youtube. Players that hit down on the ball will benefit from the speed pocket boosting ball speed on shots low on the face. List of amateur tournaments affected by the coronavirus outbreak. Taylormade m2 is a top selling option at the top of the price range. This driver is ready to fire as soon as you put it in the bag, no adjusting necessary. X2hot comparison showed that the new technological features of the callaway xr irons including the lower center of gravity, higher moment of inertia and the cup 360 face gave the xr irons higher ball flight, better accuracy and longer distance than the x2hot irons of just one model year before. And you thought the 2014 callaway driver litter was going to stop spitting out pups at just the bb, bba, x2hot, bbv, bb 815, bb 815 dd. As with most drivers, misshits towards the heel caused a lot of loss in distance, with the most pronounced loss of distance with the sldr. The x2 hot does not get the same attention as the companies flashier, more expensive models. The callaway x2 hot driver is designed to be even longer and more forgiving off the tee than its x hot predecessor. Callaway say the x2 hot is nine yards longer than its predecessor due to the fastest, thinnest and lightest alltitanium face it has ever produced. Alastair taylor tests the taylormade jetspeed driver against the callaway x2hot driver at the pga golf academy at herons reach.

Nov 12, 20 in callaways player testing, x2 hot was, on average, 9 yards longer than x hot while x2 hot pro was 4 yards longer than x hot pro. To do that, they had to start fresh and change everything, and the results were not incremental. Is the taylormade jetspeed better than the callaway x2 hot. Bb overshadowed x2 hot but the latter is better for me. Driver is a callaway x2 hot, 3w is a taylormade jetspeed. The x2 hot driver offers a new hyper speed face, an improved head shape and construction, and new advanced adjustable hosel technology. The jetspeed is built well with all features functioning to improve speed, forgiveness and distance. X2 hot iron, what makes the callaway gbb epic sub zero driver so cool. Taylormades loft up mantra still applies to jetspeed, but arguably less so than sldr because it spins more and launches higher. At address, the x2 hot fairway is slightly larger than the pro version but smaller than the jetspeed or rbz by taylormade. With all of the much deserved hype surrounding the sldr drivers, the taylormade jetspeed is flying a little below the radar plane joke, haha. Between the sliding thing on the sole and the relentless hammering of the loft up message sldr has been a huge success and a huge story for taylormade. The jetspeed performed out of the packet, with only minor tweaks needed. The shaft being shorter helped tremendously to keep the ball in the fairway.

As you may recall, x hot was the overall winner in our most wanted driver competition earlier this season, so if x2 hot is actually longer, and more forgiving like callaway claims, the x hot series could be a. Stuck with the original irons as i saw no performance gain and prefer the look. I found the decals on this wood much less distracting than other fairway woods and found the arrow on the crown very helpful for alignment. In callaways player testing, x2 hot was, on average, 9 yards longer than x hot while x2 hot pro was 4 yards longer than x hot pro. I use callaway x2 irons with 2 degrees higher loft and stiff shaft and l iove them too. Taylormade jetspeed vs callaway x2 hot 3 fairway woods. Sure, i would like to have the shaft length closer to 45, but this is a great start at making a true pro version driver. The 2014 taylormade jetspeed driver is a monster in the distance and forgiveness categories, outperforming the rocketballz stage 2 driver even as it breaks the mold of how a gameimprovement driver is designed.

Like last years x hot, the x2 hot drivers come in two different options, a pro version with a slightly smaller head, lower launch and. Callaway x2 hot driver callaway set out to create a driver better than the one played by the longest hitters in golf. Mar 01, 2014 alastair taylor tests the taylormade jetspeed driver against the callaway x2hot driver at the pga golf academy at herons reach. The x2 hot pro driver is designed for the better player looking for a penetrating ball flight and a more neutral bias allowing for greater workability. Unlike the jetspeed driver, the aeroburner driver is a nonadjustable clubhead. The x2 hot pro driver bottom photo has a taller face than the x2 hot driver, giving it a more robust appearance at address. That brings with it a little higher spin than i crave. What new driver should you pick callaway, taylormade or. Consistent launch and carry on strikes anywhere on the clubs large sweet spot, particularly those low on the face. While the xhot is the less technical model in the callaway driver lineup, it still offers many great features. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest taylormade mini driver against the callaway x2 hot deep in a head to head to see which is the longest on the tee and off the floor using gc2. The one downside with the driver for me was the fact that it was designed to improve shots hit lower on the face. Unfollow callaway x2 hot to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The nonwhite drivers look great and this speed slot thing gets the job done.