Longest drive comp nike covert driver vs taylormade rbz. Sldr drivers have a 3degree range of adjustability 1. It isnt a true rescue club in my opinion, but a long distance gap filler. There are a lot of newer golf club drivers on the market. A golf wrench tool for torque for taylormade rbz sldr rbz stage 2 driver fw rescue. The driver is a prominent golf club on the course, and having a highquality driver is essential, as the correct club will help you increase shot distance and accuracy. Jul 23, 2018 right when the rbz stage 2 hit the market the idea of new drivers being outdated within six months wore a bit thin, and the stage 2s geometric crown design was just a step too far. Sldrs mini driver sldr irons jetspeed driver jetspeed fairway jetspeed rescue tour preferred irons combo tour preferred irons cb tour preferred irons mb tour preferred irons mc tour preferred wedges rocketbladez hl white smoke putters ghost tour series putters golf balls. The rbz stage 2 is the second generation of rocketballz, which was very successful last year, which has evolved with the centre of gravity lower and more forward, a more aerodynamic head shape, an expansive club face and a new shaft, which combined together promote more distance than the first rbz driver. Some will not care for the graphics, and the sound isnt as muted on the nontour model as some others we tested. Taylormade 2017 irons m1 or m2, shape it or bomb it.
The presence of various decals and graphics around the head may be a source of distaste for some, but the club has an image to fit with its name. It did not take long to adjust to the difference when upgrading and i will not go back to the rbz. The rbz stage 2 drivers have larger faces and different center of gravity positions than taylormades pricer, more adjustable r1 driver. Taylormade r11 tp vs r11s vs rbz i just had the chance to hit, side by side, the r11s rbz and my r11 tp. R11 tp vs r11s vs rbz general equipment talk mygolfspy. Golf wrench tool for taylormade rbzsldrrbz stage 2.
Longest drive comp nike covert driver vs taylormade rbz stage 2. Some will not care for the graphics, and the sound isnt as muted. An expansive clubface results in a confidencebuilding club that you know you can bomb off the tee. The stage 2 also has an updated adjustability component. As several of our readers have already pointed out, taylormade has previously claimed that rbz stage 2 is 10 yards longer than the original rbz. Note that i have a wide range of clubs available please have a look at the rest of my gumtree adverts as well. It pretty much comes down to your budget on this specific club, as both are really nice drivers and can do the job. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver design, graphics and look in terms of the appearance of the clubs head, consumers opinions will surely be divided. They found that this repositioning of the cg would produce faster ball speeds with less spin, compared to a lower and back cg. That said, overall i think the stage 2 is the better. Taylormade rbz stage 2 is a very popular and one of the less expensive options. My recommendation is that if you are considering some of the lighter drivers that are on the market now that you give the rbz stage 2 driver a spin. The rbz stage 2 driver also allows you to choose a more upright lie setting where the loft can also be changed in the same fashion.
So, the r15 has some tough shoes to fill that is for sure. The presence of various decals and graphics around the head may be a source of distaste for. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as tour edge hot launch 2 or mazel titanium 460cc. Previously, the shaft sleeve only allowed you an upright and standard lie setting, and then club face positions. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver 2nd swing golf. Learn more about the topsellers in our taylormade driver line. We took the new taylormade jetspeed driver and put it through its. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade rbz stage 2 driver and taylormade rbz stage 2 driver 10. Taylormade rbz in south africa gumtree classifieds in south. The taylormade rocketballz stage 2 is a serious club. Longest drive comp between longest drive comp nike covert driver v s taylormade rbz stage 2 become a free subscriber now feel free to. The adapter sleeve allows you to add multiple shaft options for your driver. Lowest prices on taylormade closeouts at golf discount.
This factory adapter also allows for 7 standard and 5 upright loft settings for a total of 12 different loftlie settings. Speedblade irons r1 driver rbz stage 2 drivers rbz stage 2 fairways rbz. Check out my latest video here taylormade sldr hybrid v rbz stage 2 hybrid subscribe to my channel here. This it the perfect club for your bag if you would like a. R15 is intended for professionals and highlevel amateurs with single handicaps. I just had the chance to hit, side by side, the r11s rbz and my r11 tp. Taylormade sldrrbz stage 2 adapter diamond tour golf. The new taylormade rocketballz stage ii driver features an element of adjustability, enhanced aerodynamics and great performance for less than. Mar 27, 2014 taylormade sldr driver vs four previous taylormade drivers. The rbz stg2 is more consistent, longer and i prefer the ball flight a little higher. I ordered rbz stage 2 adjustable driver as shown above in the photo and by the product information, but instead got the bound version of the driver. 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.
These results are using the same shaft rip phenom 80 x, neutral settings 16. Right when the rbz stage 2 hit the market the idea of new drivers being outdated within six months wore a bit thin, and the stage 2 s geometric crown design was just a step too far. However, after getting the sldr dialed in correctly at the range and then taking it to the course, i doubt very much the rbz will ever see the inside of my bag again. Oct 27, 2017 taylormade revives the rbz brand with the new rbz black. Dec 15, 20 check out my latest video here taylormade sldr hybrid v rbz stage 2 hybrid subscribe to my channel here. Taylormade rbz in south africa gumtree classifieds in. In late 2011, taylormade introduced the 1st generation rocketballz woods. The tm rbz stage 2 3wood is l ongier, straightier and easyier. The taylormade rbz stage 2 hybrid is a mini fairwaywood rocket launcher. I did get in contact with the seller and even sent them a photo of the driver with the upc number. That being said i did pick up a few yards with the r1 so it is likely a bit longer than most other drivers i have tried. The sweetspot is 25% larger than the rbz stage 2 driver so this is perfect for the mid to. Right when the rbz stage 2 hit the market the idea of new drivers being outdated within six months wore a bit thin, and the stage 2s geometric crown design was just a step too far. Oct 25, 2015 taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver design, graphics and look in terms of the appearance of the clubs head, consumers opinions will surely be divided.
For some testers, this meant that one or both of the stage 2 drivers performed better than the r1. After witnessing the early hype and success of the sldr driver, the fairway. The taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver is built for golfers who want the high forgiveness of the original rocketballz driver coupled with faster swing speeds, more distance and more adjustability. Although the driver and hybrids were great, the real success was the fairway woods. Taylormade sldr driver v taylormade jetspeed driver. Low and forward weighting appeared for the first time, creating high launch with low spin, a message used for virtually every major driver launch today. Taylormade jetspeed driver compared against rbz stage 2, rbz. Centre has a longest drive comp between the taylormade jetspeed vs sldr driver. Sldr, sldr s, sldr s mini, jetspeed vs rbz stage 2, speedblade vs rocketbladez, sldr vs speedblade, jetspeed vs sldr, you decide. The smaller profile of the sldr fairwaysrescues compared to the rbz stage 2. The sldr took home not only the distance category but also the overall. I tried 2 different shafts trying to get the ball flight and spin down, but wound up selling the head on ebay and went with a tee xcg6 3 wood and so far after hitting it for the first time yesterday, it was a good decision on my part. Thats a killer combo for players who like to get after it with a big swing to launch the ball long.
Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 bonded driver golf discount. Taylormade sldr driver vs four previous taylormade drivers. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. Sldr s mini driver sldr irons jetspeed driver jetspeed fairway jetspeed rescue tour preferred irons combo tour preferred irons cb tour preferred irons mb tour preferred irons mc tour preferred wedges rocketbladez hl white smoke putters ghost tour series putters golf balls. According to taylormade, the rbz bonded driver comes with taylormades inverted cone milled into the back of the face. A year later, taylormade moved up a gear to rbz stage 2, lowering the centre of gravity and pushing it further forward to improve launch, ball speed and spin characteristics. The sldr is not any longer than the r1 or rbz stage 2, i would say equal to the r1 in terms of distance. The gray glossy crown also makes the club head look smaller at address than drivers with white crowns, which some golfers will like and others wont. Taylormade sldr driver v taylormade jetspeed driver golfmagic. Nov 28, 20 taylormade sldr driver v taylormade jetspeed driver. Kindly contact me on my mobile number 083 254 0050. Taylormade produces both golfing equipment and golf clubs, including the sldr and r15 models. Taylormade rocketballz is a very popular option at the bottom of the price range.
Longest drive comp taylormade r1 vs rbz stage 2 youtube. Taylormade factory replacement adapter sleeves for the sdlr, sldr tp, rbz stage ii, and rbz stage ii tp driver heads. It hits the ball plenty long, does it with ease and is very forgiving. 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. Taylormade revives the rbz brand with the new rbz black. These were followed the next year by the rbz stage 2, driver, fairway metal and hybird. Adam scott rocked up to the recent players championship in florida with an eightyearold driver. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as tour edge hot launch 2 or mazel titanium 460cc taylormade rbz stage 2 was released in 2012. Oct 05, 20 the biggest difference between the stage 2 and the original rbz seems to be the improved aerodynamics which reduced drag to increase club speed, resulting in more distance. Sep 24, 20 the sldr is not any longer than the r1 or rbz stage 2, i would say equal to the r1 in terms of distance. R11 tp vs r11s vs rbz general equipment talk mygolfspy forum. Jan 20, 2014 compared to the graphics on the r1 and the rbz stage 2 drivers, the sldrs small patch of light grey is barely noticeable.
The taylormade drivers in this collection feature lofts from 9 degrees up to. Sep 22, 20 as a point of reference, my current driver is the taylormade rbz, so the switch to the sldr should not have been a huge change if the naysayers were correct. Taylormade sldr hybrid v rbz stage 2 hybrid youtube. In conclusion, the taylormade jetspeed driver will suit more amateur golfers than the sldr, as the higher spinning face will suit those whose driver clubhead speed is under 95mph. 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. I hit them all with my talamonti pd70 x so that there would be an established baseline and comparison of apples versus apples. The rbz stage 2 was the preferred choice of our test team over the r1. The low and front cg is a very different set up to the low and back cg of the rbz stage 2 driver so you do have a lot of choice at present and if you want a. The rocketballz ribs stage 2 driver has an expanded clubface that gives the golfer substantially more face area. This it the perfect club for your bag if you would like a mini fairwaywood that is forgiving and easy to hit long. Jul 11, 2014 the taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is a proven upgrade from the prior rocketballz driver. The taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is a proven upgrade from the prior rocketballz driver. May 20, 20 the other smaller changes are well done an provide an excellent driver. I found the stage 2 driver to be very easy to set up on the left edge of the fairway and reliably fade back in to the fairway.
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 now with the sldr driver, the moveable weights in the heel and. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver hurricane golf. The stage 2 has a little more pop but the rbz was slightly more accurate. Longest drive comp taylormade jetspeed vs sldr duration. One year later, taylormade upgrades its most popular. Taylormade rocketballz driver to bond or not to bond. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti bubble 2 tour. Sldr 460 driver sldr 430 driver sldr white driver sldr faiway sldr rescue sldrs. I have not hit the sldr 3 wood, but i just sold my rbz stage 2 tour tp 3 wood as i was not impressed with it at all.
The rbz stage 2 driver was one of the first drivers where taylormade moved the cg lower and closer to the clubface. I wouldnt have believed it without trying it myself, but this club can flat out fly the ball and hit its target almost every shot. The rbz bonded driver provides the complete taylormade rbz technology which makes the rocketballz driver among the best selling drivers ever, without an adjustable hosel. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 bonded driver the rbz stage 2 bonded driver gives you a big, confidencebuilding clubface in a head with a fixed hosel engineered to promote faster swing speeds. We took the new taylormade sldr driver and put it through its paces on the simulator in the golfbidder showroom. The sldrs 460cubiccentimeter head inspires confidence behind the ball, with no painted racing stripe like the r1 or bizarre triangle like the rbz stage 2 to distract from the job at hand. A rbz stage 2 tour model, which features a lower and more forward cg than the rbz stage 2 and a matrix 6q3 shaft, will be available on feb. That suggests that between sldr, jetspeed, sldr s, sldr c, r15, aeroburner, m1, and now m2, the company has given golfers an additional 3. The jetspeed family of metalwoods is taking the mantle of the rbz stage 2 family, and so taylormade is once again continuing its twofamily.
Rbz stage 2 drivers rbz stage 2 fairways rbz stage 2. Some may consider the stage 2 a secondary line solely to the price point compared to the r1 or competitors. May 06, 2015 check out our popular taylormade posts. The other smaller changes are well done an provide an excellent driver.
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