As well as boasting the maximum 460cc head the r9 supertri also features the winning. R9, r11, r11s, supertri or tp driver with fct and allows for a 1. Tour ad pink prototype stiff 44 driver shaft taylormade r11 s r9 paula. Taylormade r9 460 vs titleist 917 d2 driver a royal rumble, lets go puttsaround watch as david folk compares the taylormade 49 vs titleist 917 d2.
Apr 26, 2011 plain and simple, the talormade r11 driver out performed the previous r9 supertri model with greater ball speed and distance, more adjustability, and a unique look. The taylormade r11 driver hit the shelves early last month and it is the latest and greatest from the makers of the number one driver in golf. Several years ago taylormade introduced their mwt technology in the r7 quad, which at the time we thought it was revolutionary. So, for example, if you want to hit the ball higher, you can lower the center of gravity and increase the loft. 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. Approximately 45 14 in any r9 or r11 driver shaft weight. I even managed to out drive an 8 handicapper with a r11s a couple of rounds ago. Well taylormade has outdone themselves again by enabling golfers the ability to use their new fct technology on top of mwt technology in their r9 drivers. This shaft and sleeve will fit any original rocketballz. This driver truly is a new revolution in the golf driver category.
Note the trajectory and flight of your ball off the face of your driver. Jan 26, 2011 this differs from the r9 and r9 supertri in that there are three weights there and the standard config i play this way has the heavier weight in the middle port. Taylormade r9 driver for sale in uk view 20 bargains. These two features combined into a single golf club gives golfers the ability to customize their drivers to. It features the deepest face taylormade has ever produced to date. Players are shocked at the new r9 df as the head appears from above to be in the 400420cc range but in actuality its a 460cc superstar. The initial results ive heard from tour reps and club professionals who have tested the r9 superfast and supertri against the r11 are a bit surprising. 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. Insert the 16gram weight in the toe cavity on the r9 driver and place the two singlegram weights in the center and heel cavities to correct a hook. But to spice thing up a little we put it up against 4 of its taylormade. You could say that the r9 is more slicecorrective, because of the more upright lie angle, but all other specs would have to be the same.
The only thing i can say here is that i have a r9 superdeep 9. This all white crown with a black clubface makes for easy alignment and squaring of the. Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998 taylormade, salomon and adidas joined forces, this event brought together. The r11 has slightly more ball speed 12 mph, but has been noted to spin more, surprisingly more than the r9 models. Warm up by hitting some golf balls with your irons and woods until you achieve your natural rhythm and swing. Use the taylormade r9 wrench to tighten the weights. The taylormade r9 supertri driver features a combination of taylormades flight control technology fct and movable weight technology mwt for any player looking for ultimate optimization. I bought my r9 second hand after the launch of the r11 models.
Also fits the r11 metal woods increasing loftlie adjustability by 1 degree. Tighten the bolt in the heel of the r9 driver club head until you hear the r9 wrench click, securing the club to the shaft. There are three major differences from last years r9 series. The main reason i wanted to have this r9 supertri driver is to increase my driving distance. Taylormade r9 driver x flex grafalloy prolaunch blue 55g x flex. Weve got the low down on how the r1 matches up with the r11s from one of our 0 handicap golfers. Original replacement weight kit for tailormade club heads including r11s, r11, r9, r9 supertri and superdeep, r7 and tailormade putters with mwt. As far as the design on top of the r1, i did find the graphic to be distracting at first, however after about 10 swings, i didnt even notice it was there. Lie also isnt as important for drivers because of its length, if the shaft is the proper flex itll droop at impact in a just right lie angle. The taylormade r11 driver features ultimate optimization with 3 different adjustable dimensions. Beehive filter pack of 2 20g weights replacement f. I am a old small man 5 foot 5 inches and less than 100 lbs. Shaft has a small paint chip next to the ferrule and this shaft will give you a driver approximately 45 in depending on which head you havesleeve has the settings higherlowerstd loft.
The r9 460 is the best investment i have ever made. Turn the bolt counterclockwise until you can lift the head off the shaft and expose. The white nonglare crown and black club face promote easy alignment. Ready to be installed and paired with your favorite taylormade r11 or r9 driver. 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 also swung the r11s but for the price i went with the r11. The r9 supertri was made possible by two crucial developments by taylormade engineers that saved enough weight to allow fct and mwt to coexist in a 460cc head.
The taylormade r9 driver is labeled as the ultimate in adjustability with a claimed 75 yards in left to right movement. The r9 utilizes taylormades legendary movable weight technology mwt that was first introduced with their r7 metalwood product line. You can honestly get a brand new rocketballz driver for 200. Take your clubs and your r9 driver to a driving range.
This differs from the r9 and r9 supertri in that there are three weights there and the standard config i play this way has the heavier weight in the middle port. Plain and simple, the talormade r11 driver out performed the previous r9 supertri model with greater ball speed and distance, more adjustability, and a unique look. The taylormade r9 supertri driver combines the best of the original r9 driver with the best of the r9 460 driver to deliver a club that offers a maximum sized driver that delivers incredible distance and wonderful forgiveness. I personally saw about 42 yards of left to right movement. Kit includes 14 of the 4 gram weights, 14 of the 6 gram weights plus carrying case. Taylormade r9 vs r11 posted by wish i was tebow on 11612 at 9. Apr 02, 2011 i had the r9 driver and just recently purchased the r11. How to adjust taylormade supertri r9 driver hit one or two golf balls with your taylormade r9 driver set in the original factory settings. Nov 26, 2015 adjustability maestro without feeling gimmicky weve already talked in glowing terms about the performance of the taylormade burner, but the taylormade r9 driver eclipsed it on test day. Adjust the head, adjust the weights, totally optimize you. The first is better, more widespread use of taylormades ultrathin wall technology throughout the clubhead. Adjustability maestro without feeling gimmicky weve already talked in glowing terms about the performance of the taylormade burner, but the taylormade r9 driver eclipsed it on test day featuring taylormades new flight control technology, the club can be adjusted to eight different positions to suit the individuals shot shape. The superdeep seems to hit knuckle balls when hit correctly and i find it very hard to keep it straight. The taylormade r9 superdeep is already being touted as the successor to the original bad boy the deep faced 510tp.
We took the new taylormade sldr driver and put it through its paces on the simulator in the golfbidder showroom. Unfollow taylormade r9 supertri to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I had the r9 driver and just recently purchased the r11. Taylormade sldr driver vs four previous taylormade drivers. Other than replacing a defective adaptor, the adaptor sleeves can also be used to create multiple shaft options for the taylormade r11 s driver for less than the cost of simply reshafting your current shaft sleeve. Sep 16, 2017 taylormade r9 460 vs titleist 917 d2 driver a royal rumble, lets go puttsaround watch as david folk compares the taylormade 49 vs titleist 917 d2.
Japanese models have included the r9 max, r9 max type e, and now the r9 supermax. Move the 16 g weight to the toe of the club head to the two 1 g weights to the center and heel cavities to continue to correct your hook. In my opinion, with this r11 funky weight distribution i felt that the r11 driver was fighting with me thru impact. Mar 27, 2014 we took the new taylormade sldr driver and put it through its paces on the simulator in the golfbidder showroom. Taylormade r11 9 driver w r9 aldila reax 60 graphite shaft stiff s flex 60g rh. I usually extend all my driver shaft 1 more inch to increase distance. Guaranteed authentic shaft and sleevecheck my feedback and buy with confidence. The taylormade r9 supertri driver is a real breakthrough. From sports illustrated golf equipment issue february 8, 2010 the r9 supertri is the first driver to unify all of taylormade s major dr. As you all know, japan gets all the global models in the r9 line, the r9, r9 460, r9 supertri, r9 superdeep, plus all its own japan market only drivers. This is an attempt to make a 460cc driver release or square up at impact with the same ease of a 320cc driver.
In theory this should mean a less forgiving head that is suited towards better players. It uses taylormades moveable weight system but with a 460cc head. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. Up for auction today is one very nice taylormade r11 tp project x fcm 6. Hit one or two golf balls with your taylormade r9 driver set in the original factory settings. Simply put, you can adjust the setting to change the ball flight. With the r11 driver, players can adjust the loft, face angle, and flight path for up to 100 yards of sidetoside trajectory change and 500 rpm back spin change. This r9 supertri is slightly heavier dead than adams a3os xtd driver, but solid hitting sound. Taylormades newest club for the 2009 season is the taylormade r9 driver. The driver features taylormade flight control technology changeable face angle, lie angle and loft, moveable weight technology, inverted one technology and fujikura motore shaft. Featuring taylormade s new flight control technology, the club can be adjusted to eight different positions to suit the individuals shot shape. R9 supertri burner superfast burner superfast fairway burner 2. R9 driver r9 460 driver r9 fairway raylor rescue rescue tp r9 irons r9 tp irons burner. All in all thats 7 different r9 models since the release of the original r9 back in the spring last year.
The 100 yards of claimed adjustability will allow us to completely customize the driver for individuals of all swing types. Trying to decide whether buying the new taylormade r1 driver is worth the price over last years r11s model. Taylormadeadidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Taylormade r9 supertri driver upgraded rbz stiff shaft usual scuffs on the bottom from play but club in good working order. Adjust the head, adjust the weights, totally optimize you r9 tp driver stock shaft specifications shaft flex shaft torque tip size butt diameter shaft weight grip grip weight fujikura motore f1 65 x 3. Nov 16, 2018 take your clubs and your r9 driver to a driving range. This 460cc head gives you up to 24 combinations of face angle and cg locations to promote up to a 75 yard change in horizontal trajectory. The taylormade r9 driver gives you the option to change the face angle, loft and lie of the club, as well as the center of gravity. The taylormade r11 driver adjustments has a 440cc aero shape rounded crown to reduce drag and increase club head speed for more distance, six yards longer than the r9 supertri.