Features and benefits of the taylormade sldr driver. Packaged in a stunning 430cc club head with a modernclassic shape and rich charcoalgray crown, the company expects better players to flock to the 430 version, which features a smaller tour inspired head to promote improved workability. With the tour preferred mc irons, only the short irons 8pw are forged, and those clubs are also missing the speed pocket. 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. Taylormade golf sldr 430 tour preferred driver, brand new. It also gives the it slightly faster ball speeds more forgiveness on shots hit low on. Shes since turned pro and joined the lpga tour, where she led in driving distance before play was stopped due to the coronavirus. R11 s driver r11 s fairway wood rescue 11 rocketballz bonded driver rocketballz driver rocketballz tour driver rocketballz fairway wood. Taylormades new sldr driver is replacing the r1 as the top club in the companys range. The taylormade sldr 430 tp is their top of the line driver. Then they reinvented their own innovation by completely rethinking movable weight technology to make it easier to use and better performing. If you consider all the design aspects that make up an iron, its reasonable to say that on average the sldr iron is slotted directly between the speedblade sldr is not a speedblade replacement and the tour preferred cb.
Sldr 460 driver sldr 430 driver sldr white driver sldr faiway sldr rescue sldr s metalwoods 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. Taylormade mens sldr stock golf driver, right hand, graphite, regular, 12degree by taylormade. While the sweet spot is fairly small and it isnt the most forgiving driver, it certainly is playable for decent driver of the golf ball. Sldr 460 driver sldr 430 driver sldr white driver sldr faiway sldr rescue sldrs metalwoods 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. Like the original, fullsize sldr driver, sldr 430 is engineered with a lowforward cg location. Taylor made year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. The taylormade sldr 430 is obviously more compact and for some that just isnt going to cut it. May 02, 2014 with the tour preferred mc irons, only the short irons 8pw are forged, and those clubs are also missing the speed pocket. Taylormadesldr430driverandtourpreferredironsleaked.
To give the sldr driver its remarkable distance, taylormade moved the center of gravity lower and forward for high launch and less spin. May 05, 2014 because its our nature to put things into neat little rows, im sure youre wondering where the sldr irons fit in the current taylormade lineup. After discretely being added to the usgas list of conforming driver heads on feb. Smaller tourinspired 430cc head with a stunning modernclassic shape and charcoalgray crown. By adjusting the sliding weight, players can adjust for a draw, fade or neutral ball flight all with just the twist of a wrench. Featuring the latest speed injected twist face technology, our ytrack sliding weight system, and hammerhead slot, taylormade drivers provide industryleading performance. The sldr 430 is a more compact version of the sldr 460, currently the no. Speedblade irons sldr driver r1 driver rbz stage 2 drivers rbz stage 2 fairways rbz stage 2 tour fairways rbz stage 2 rescues rbz metalwoods rbladez irons rbladez tour irons rbladez max irons tour preferred mb irons rbz irons atv wedges rbladez wedges daddy long legs putter spider blade putter. Jan 20, 2014 at 430ccs, the taylormade sldr 430 driver has the looks that scream bag me now. With its diminutive size and silver crown, taylormades sldr minidriver easily could be overlooked on the range at doral, especially with reps keeping it under a headcover most of the time. The stock shaft is a real deal fujikura motore speeder 7. The sldr has a center of gravity that is lower and more forward than any driver taylormade has ever produced. The sldr driver from taylormade golf is made with all golfers in mind, with the.
Low and forward cg promotes high launch, fast speed and low spin for huge distance. Easy to use sldr movable weight promotes up to 30 yards of shot shape adjustment. The sldr i received is the tp tour preferred model, which is fine because i try to move heaven and earth when i swing, but that also means its more finely tuned, less forgiving, and it has a much stiffer and heavier shaft than my stock, stiffshafted r1. First, taylormade drivers pioneered club adjustability, offering players the ability to change the weighting of the clubhead. Sep 10, 20 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. We cant say this is fact, but that is what the material looks and sounds like. Because its our nature to put things into neat little rows, im sure youre wondering where the sldr irons fit in the current taylormade lineup. Finetunes shots and promotes up to 30 yards of sidetoside trajectory change.
It also gives the it slightly faster ball speeds more forgiveness on shots hit low on the face. The adjustability itself is one way golfers can negate their bad shots, but strikes away from the sweetspot also made little difference to the flight or carry. 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. Maria fassis full swing with sim driver after a stellar amateur and collegiate career, maria fassi burst onto the scene during the inaugural augusta national womens am in 2019. Watch as mark hits the new taylormade golf driver with sldr technology for more control with your driver tee shots. The driver has found its way to taylormades japan site along with the new irons. This sliding 20g weight allows players to finetune their shot shape. 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. Com equipment insider taylormades sldr driver, currently the no. Taylormade says with the sldr driver many golfers are increasing the loft rather than decreasing it. They name three of their staff golfers, dustin johnson, when he started using the sldr driver he went from a 9 degree driver to a 10.
I also tested mine with the newest fujikura pro 73 tour spec shaft. Sep 24, 20 taylormade says with the sldr driver many golfers are increasing the loft rather than decreasing it. 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. 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. The sldr 430 has the same crown graphics as the original, but the sole is charcoalgray, applying the 460s crown color to the entirety of the club. Taylormade sldr 430 driver taylormade golf with the upcoming release of the highly anticipated sldr 430 tour preferred driver is all set to deliver to their fastest driver ever with its smaller and lighter 430cubiccentimeter head that features a 2gramheavier sldr. For me, the r7 425 is the epitome of driver aesthetics, and, at a glance, the. I was curious if, and a bit concerned that, the long and mid irons would feel substantially different from the short irons due to the speed pocket and different processes by which they would made.
Dec 06, 20 lost in the timing of taylormades announcement is the fact that a 14 sldr is actually worth talking about. He put the sldr driver on hurricane golfs frequency analyzer and at 45. Packaged in a stunning 430cc club head with a modernclassic shape and rich charcoalgray crown, the company expects better players to flock to the 430 version, which features a smaller tourinspired head to promote improved workability. Taylormade sldr 430 driver taylormade golf with the upcoming release of the highly anticipated sldr 430 tour preferred driver is all set to deliver to their fastest driver ever with its smaller and lighter 430cubiccentimeter head that features a 2gramheavier sldr weight than that of the standard sldr 460 driver. That allows golfers to launch the ball higher and with less spin, which is the key to longer drivers. Review of the taylormade sldr 430 driver by award winning pga professional matthew conner. 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 it have become ubiquitous in the industry ever since. I think that the height for teeing up the 3w is as personal as your preferred tee height for driver. Tour preferred mb irons rbz irons atv wedges rbladez wedges daddy long legs putter spider blade putter ghost spider s putters ghost manta putters ghost tour and white smoke putters womens 20 product. Jun 24, 2014 at address the heads were a little longer than the taylormade tour preferred cb irons, with a little more offset and a wider, midsized top line and i like this.
The sole plate and face of the sldr driver almost appears to be made out of a tialloy or what is known as a mix of aluminum and titanium which is a far cheaper and far worse performing material. 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. And of course, theres the tour preferred badging loyalists have been clamoring for on the toe of the club. Sldr is one of those rare clubs thats basically everything the manufacturer says it is. The new sldr from taylormade has been touted as their longest driver ever, so we decided to test it in the cluboratory.
Even though he has had some issues in the past where the shafts came out soft or firm out of tolerance, that wasnt the case with the taylormade sldr driver. From irons to drivers, learn the history and evolution of taylormade models over the years. Once i made a few adjustments, i found that i got more distance on my drives. This is far and away the best looking driver taylormade has released in ages. Used but in immaculate condition, as the photos show. With the help of the worlds best golfer, taylor woods, the company claims that it is the fastest and. Easily adjustable 20gram sldr weight compensates fade and draw. Aug 17, 20 watch as mark hits the new taylormade golf driver with sldr technology for more control with your driver tee shots. Taylormadesldr430driverandtourpreferredironsleakedpics. Taylormade mens sldr stock golf driver, right hand, graphite.
While ive had the longest drives ive hit all season, this driver may not be for everyone. The distance is said to be accomplished by moving cg center of gravity low and forward to promote a higher launch with much lower spin and faster ball speeds across the face. Details on the new 430 cc sldr driver and tour preferred irons are also emerging. Check out detailed product specs for each golf club set by year.
If mondays loft announcement wasnt odd enough, by midafternoon tuesday, taylormade s new tour preferred not the same as tp irons and sldr 430 tour preferred also not tp showed up on the taylormade japan website. Brand new 20g sldr weight is easy to use, more effective, and promotes up to 30 yards of sidetoside trajectory change. At 430ccs, the taylormade sldr 430 driver has the looks that scream bag me now. The taylormade sldr driver represents another revolution in adjustability technology by introducing the innovative sldr moveable weight system. This made switching back and forth between them frustrating as hell. Lowandforward cg location promotes a higher launch, low spin rate, and high ball speed, resulting in crushing distance. Taylormade produces both golfing equipment and golf clubs, including the sldr and r15 models. Taylormade mens sldr stock golf driver, right hand, graphite, regular, 12degree. This is the driver that better players have been waiting for taylormade to release.
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