Shop new and used taylormade drivers from the fantastic selection available at 2nd swing. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest taylormade jet speed driver on gc2 launch monitor. The taylormade jetspeed rescue is a hybrid club that features the same polymerfilled cavity as the other jetspeed woods. The main culprit behind all this power is the speed pocket and the jetspeed is the first taylormade driver in history to incorporate this technology. The taylormade jetspeed driver has all the bang of the top drivers without all of the buck. You get to try it when, where, and how you want for two weeks before deciding if you want to buy it or not.
When youre on a quest for solid performance, good looks, and a great value the taylormade jetspeed driver and jetspeed fairway need to. When youre on a quest for solid performance, good looks, and a great value the taylormade jetspeed driver and jetspeed fairway need to be at the top of your list. Sep 11, 2015 the stock shaft in the taylormade jetspeed driver is the matix velox t 49, which has higher launch properties that works well with the lower spinning clubhead to create a monster driving machine. Originally installed in the speedblade irons, the speed pocket works in the jetspeed driver to promote less spin. How did the taylormade jetspeed hybrid perform in the tg hybrids test 2014. A lowandforward center of gravity cg creates low spin for optimal launch conditions, while the lowprofile head design with shallow face promotes easy. From clubtest 2014, tester mark barrette talks about one of his favorite drivers in the test, the taylormade jetspeed. Nov 28, 20 jetspeed is the first taylormade driver to take up the speed pocket and this promotes less spin, as well as greater ball speeds on shots struck below the centre of the clubface. May 17, 2014 i rarely see distance gains in fairways, but the jetspeed fairway had a noticeable impact on my distance for wellstruck shots. Shop for taylormade jetspeed driver clubs at great prices on globalgolf. Learn more about the topsellers in our taylormade driver line. 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. Jan 29, 2014 when you add the fact that this is taylormades best sounding driver in ages, you have a driver that is on the must try list.
The taylormade drivers in this collection feature lofts from 9 degrees up to. This technology made it easier for players to shape their shots or help take a problem slice or hook out of play, and versions of. According to the company, the new speed pocket saves weight from the design and allows the shallower clubface to flex more than it did. Taylormade sldrjetspeed hybrid white black blue headcover golf accessory. Taylor made jetspeed driver taylor made drivers golfbidder. Aug, 2019 the m5 driver is the driver that was released just a few months ago and until now it has been praised as the fastest driver that taylormade has ever made. Taylormade mens jetspeed 3 is a popular and one of the less expensive options. 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. Nov 26, 2015 how did the taylormade jetspeed hybrid perform in the tg hybrids test 2014. I joined to the yard club yesterday sldr was way over rated. I did hit the stage 2 well, but this driver is more consistent and has a better feel on well struck shots. May 29, 2014 when compared to the taylormade jetspeed driver, also at 10 degrees, both sldr models launched slightly lower, produced around 300 rpm less spin and thus had more roll out when they hit the ground. In my mind the jetspeed seems to just harken back a few years. The speed pocket also dramatically improves performance on shots struck lower in the face, where, according to taylormade, most driver mishits occur.
The speed pocket is engineered to lower the spin on the driver. By any reasonable measure taylormades sldr has been the top driver of 2014. Whilst taylormade has a reputation for launching a new driver every few months, the truth is they are all good. Click here to find out how the taylormade jetspeed scored in the drivers test 2014.
Taylormade sldr driver v taylormade jetspeed driver. My opinion is that the sldr s will be slightly easier to swing for those who dont produce tour level swing speeds of over 100mph, although the. Jetspeed is the first taylormade driver to take up the speed pocket and this promotes less spin, as well as greater ball speeds on shots struck below the centre of the clubface. The same shaft was used for both heads, swapping the heads out every three shots. Dec 04, 20 taylormade claims its new jetspeed fairway wood is the longest and most playable fairway wood its ever created shock, horror so we headed onto the range with a flightscope monitor to find. The addition of taylormades speed pocket technology to its jetspeed driver promotes lowerspinning, higherlaunching shots than its predecessor, the rbz stage 2 driver. Added taylormades rbz black driver as an affordable. Two taylormade jetspeed drivers were tested one with a shaved facethe. The jetspeed performed out of the packet, with only minor tweaks needed. The speed pocket creates a larger sweet spot and reduced spin, which both lead to. Review of the taylormade jetspeed driver 2014 by award winning pga professional matthew. Taylormades decision to include its speed pocket technology in the jetspeed driver is further proof of that. The speed pocket has been the key to these super distance fairway woods because it enables the face to flex more and generate higher ball speeds from a smaller head.
Jan 07, 2014 the addition of taylormades speed pocket technology to its jetspeed driver promotes lowerspinning, higherlaunching shots than its predecessor, the rbz stage 2 driver. I predict youll be plenty satisfied with your purchase. I like seeing lower spin numbers and thus longer drives. If you can locate one at a golf shop near you, find out if you can test it out either on the driving range or out on the course. Watch and see if jetspeed drivers could help you play some. Taylormadeadidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Well, of course, that is a question only you can answer.
It is, like all of taylormades offerings, a quality driver that is worthy of a second look. 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. 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. Taylormade mens jetspeed golf driver, left hand, 10. On first look of the new taylormade jetspeed driver which i tested out on the range at hersham gc this morning, the most striking thing to note. Dec 14, 20 taylormade has another driver on the market, the jetspeed. The jetspeed comes stock with a matrix velox t49 shaft, although custom shafts are available. In creating the name for the jetspeed driver taylormade considered the main. The new and more efficient speed pocket design and ultrahighstrength jet steel face that are found in the taylormade jet speed fairway wood promote fast ball speeds for long distances. Dec 18, 20 the taylormade jetspeed fairway is the successor to the taylormade rbz stage 2 fairway and features a curved speed pocket slot on the sole of the club like the taylormade sldr fairway. New listing taylormade golf club jetspeed driver stiff graphite very good. The taylormade jetspeed fairway is the successor to the taylormade rbz stage 2 fairway and features a curved speed pocket slot on the sole of the club like the taylormade sldr fairway the speed pocket has been the key to these super distance fairway woods because it enables the face to flex more and generate higher ball speeds from a smaller head. This helps keep spin to a minimum, while also offering better performance on shots. The biggest knock on the taylormade jetspeed is that it s not the.
Taylormades jetspeed driver will be available on dec. 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. Taylormade m2 is a top selling option at the top of the price range. Taylormade had record profits, but it did not translate to the course for joe golfer. Two taylormade jetspeed drivers were tested one with a shaved facethe other stock. Pros the jetspeed is built well with all features functioning to improve speed, forgiveness and distance. And that is why i welcome the jetspeed for the average joe, but only after you cut an inch off the butt of the shaft.
Its in the top 3 bestselling fairway woods and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as callaway x series n15 or taylormade jetspeed. Mar 02, 2014 taylormade had record profits, but it did not translate to the course for joe golfer. Taylormade has another driver on the market, the jetspeed. First, taylormade drivers pioneered club adjustability, offering players the ability to change the weighting of the clubhead.
I rarely see distance gains in fairways, but the jetspeed fairway had a noticeable impact on my distance for wellstruck shots. The sldr s is a solid, attractive driver that will certainly help low to mid handicap golfers that want the new, lowforward cg performance. Mar 09, 2014 the low forward cog driver supported by taylormade golfs loftup ad campaign is put tot he test by these two pga golf professionals. The first taylormade driver to fully utilize speed pocket soleslot technology, jetspeed has enlarged the faces sweet spot by 25. The taylormade jetspeed rescue hybrids are built to do just what the name implies. Ive got it neck and neck with the m3 and m3 440 i tested. The jetspeed hybrid features a redesigned speed pocket thats smaller and accounts for less weight, while remaining just as efficient at boosting the speed of the clubface.
With the help of the worlds best golfer, taylor woods, the company claims that it is the fastest and the straightest driver that they have ever made. With the help of the worlds best golfer, taylor woods, the company claims that it is the fastest and. The clubheads low profile and low center of gravity make it easier to get under the balls equator and launch it into the air, resulting in more. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. Taylormades loftsleeve allows for 12 positions and a range of loft adjustment plus or minus 1. The taylormade jetspeed fairway wood isnt likely to break any sales or hype records, but that doesnt mean it isnt a really good fairway wood. The taylormade fitters recommended brian try a shorter driver. There are a lot of newer fairway woods on the market.
Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998 taylormade, salomon and adidas joined forces, this event brought together. Taylormade aeroburner jetspeed driver speed pocket. Between the sldr and the jetspeed, this is the best year for taylormade drivers in a long time. The jetspeed driver is the time taylormade implemented their speed pocket into a wood.
The taylormade aeroburner driver has been designed with a lot of similar features found on the jetspeed driver. The low forward cog driver supported by taylormade golfs loftup ad campaign is put tot he test by these two pga golf professionals. 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. Taylormade adidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Nov 26, 2015 the jetspeed performed out of the packet, with only minor tweaks needed.
Taylormade claims its new jetspeed fairway wood is the longest and most playable fairway wood its ever created shock, horror so we headed onto. By any reasonable measure, our 2014 most wanted driver test is the. May 05, 2014 it was completely overshadowed by sldr. Jul 11, 2014 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. Taylor made jetspeed drivers in stock for next working day delivery. According to the company, the new speed pocket saves weight from the design and allows the shallower clubface to flex more than it did in previous slotted models, the rbz and rbz stage 2. Forgiveness is similar but again i would give the edge to the jetspeed driver. The m5 driver is the driver that was released just a few months ago and until now it has been praised as the fastest driver that taylormade has ever made.
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