Low spin from a forged composite crown xr pro has a 53% lower center of gravity and 300 rpm lower spin than x2 hot pro. Many consider the apex an iron for low or middlehandicappers, but the. The callaway xr driver is a forgiving, light weight driver geared towards creating lots of ball speed and promoting a draw introduction. Longest driver taylormade m1 430 vs callaway xr sub zero duration. Features and benefits of the callaway xr pro driver. Callaway xr series driverfairway woodhybrid callaway xr series driverfairway woodhybrid xr 16 driveras popular as the xr series has been for callaway, they have made a monumental redesign with this years xr 16. Its a blend of distance technologies led by high ball speed and more efficient energy transfer from rmoto, low spin through multi material construction and even more speed in an enhanced aerodynamic head shape. Callaway worked with boeing to improve the way the xr16 moves through the. It is fully adjustable, 20 grams lighter than the big bertha alpha, and has a stealthy matt black look. Receive a 50% tradein bonus towards the purchase of any new callaway 2020 mavrik driver, mavrik fairway wood, mavrik hybrid, and mavrik iron. The callaway xr pro driver was developed by callaway in collaboration with aerodynamic experts from boeing. Callaway xr speed driver vs xr16 national club golfer. Callaway epic sub zero driver v callaway xr16 pro driver.
Introducing xr drivers golf digest 2015 hot list gold medal winner. Callaway xr pro driver callaway drivers golfbidder. The steelhead xr irons are where a signature shape meets breakthrough performance with our industryleading, next generation 360 face cup. Callaway drivers are golf clubs that use design features to help golfers have more success off the tee. Feb 08, 2017 new 2017 callaway epic sub zero driver against 2016 callaway xr16 pro driver. Its speed from an aerodynamic crown, speed from an rmoto face and speed from maximum shaft load. Mens 2015 xr pro irons product specs name loft availability length lie swing weight 3 19 rh lh 39 60 d2 4 21. Xr pro driver sole weight questions callaway community. The latest evolution of variable face thickness technology x face vft is the lightest, most flexible and hottest face. Callaway mens xr pro driver, graphite, right hand, regular. A fast, aerodynamic shape and allnew speed step crown combine to deliver more clubhead speed, and the new rmoto face technology allows for a thinner face, over an even larger area of the face, for maximum ball speeds learn more about the callaway xr driver. I like this driver, it looks great and is very forgiving. Sep 07, 2015 the xr line of drivers is designed and built for outrageous speed. I for one appreciate the creativity from their marketing department and after getting to try their xr pro driver i also appreciate their engineering department as well.
I am 61 years old and have lost some of my distance, but with the xr i have found it again. Get the best deals on callaway golf club components when you shop the largest online selection at. New 2017 callaway epic sub zero driver against 2016 callaway xr16 pro driver. Fast just got a whole lot faster with the callaway xr speed driver. The xr driver 460cc does everything well, but it excels at forgiveness. The callaway contract players became enthusiastic about the board in an unexpected way and had a profound impact on the sale. The xr 16 pro driver is built with the best in aerodynamics, a deeper face and a redesigned speed step for better players. The xr irons are the first high speed, cavity back, cupface iron. Hey guys, a buddy just sent me his 15 xr pro driver to test out, and i was wondering what the 5g weight in the bottom was used for. Led by high speed, more efficient energy transfer, forgiveness and more speed.
D esigned with a focus on speed, callaways xr driver features a slew of technologies that promote longer distance off the tee. Thats why you get more ball speed at every impact location, even on mishits, and its one of the key. Aimed at the callaway xr speed driver is aimed at golfers with slow and moderate swing speeds for whom a lighter feel may increase club speed for added distance. May 26, 2015 learn more about the callaway xr driver. They deliver the finest combination ever of speed, forgiveness, distance and control in a callaway iron. I just dont get the performance out of this driver compared to my big bertha driver. A triaxial carbon composite crown combines with refined speed steps to harmonize weight distribution and aerodynamic efficiency around the head. Callaway also added their internal standing wave to lower the cg and create a higher moi in the xr irons. Is the newer version bigger and better than the previous model and would you make the upgrade subscribe to my. The callaway xr 16 pro driver is built primarily for low and middle handicap players. Then one day i tried the xr pro and found i was able to hit it straighter and get ten more yards. Im thinking of throwing a shorter shaft in it, can i use the weight port to adjust swing weight, or is more for optimizing launch or spin.
Neither are as adjustable as callaways big bertha alpha 815 drivers. For most golfers, a higher loft club results in higher launch angle. At that time maila took over from the bigger and bigger big better berth for sales as the companys top priority. It generates the greatest distance and is only designed for use off the tee box. Unfortunately i traded in my big bertha towards this purchase. Shop drivers designed for left and righthanded golfers, and callaway clubs that appeared on the golf digest 2014 hot list. Xr pro irons are built with revolutionary xr speed in a refined players shape. I hit this club so well off the fairway i decided to stop using tees on the tee and am consistently hitting it 260 yards and have hit it 300 a couple of times. Cup 360 technology was first introduced in the fall with the companys hollowbodied big bertha irons. Callaway was one of the first manufacturers to create the oversized driver club head. Jan 14, 2015 callaway s new xr iron line, which includes the xr and xr pro irons, uses the companys new face cup 360 technology that improves ball speed and forgiveness for longer, more consistent iron shots. R moto technology removes weight in the face to increase ball speed and create.
The club designers and developers at callaway wanted to create a golf club that was forgiving but not. Excellency in straighter shots 45 callaway is all about speed. I loved the woods so i decided to try a used xr pro 3 wood. Took it to the pro shop they said the bolt holding the head on was rusty. Callaway was the only manufacturer that would customize a club when purchasing online. The 360 cup face allows the entire face to be a hot, to gain distance and increase forgiveness.
Apr 11, 2016 the callaway xr 16 pro driver is a lowspinning beast with great feel and distance made alongside aeronautics expert, boeing, to create one of callaways strongest drivers yet. The xr pro driver is another big step forward in our ongoing pursuit of speed for better players. Tech specs find a retailer introducing xr irons the xr irons are the first high speed, cavity back, cupface iron. Callaway xr 16 epic gbb shaft adapter adjustable tip. Shaft specifications may vary due to cut length and manufacturer tolerances. We put the callaway xr speed head to head with the xr16 driver to see if the performance of the newest model warrants an upgrade. Some players will benefit from the higherlaunching standard edition, while others will see the most gains from the lower spinning pro driver.
Lee1679 23072017 club was as described and in great condition. You must apply coupon code bonusmav to your shopping cart to receive this offer. Callaway epic sub zero driver v callaway xr16 pro driver is. With this club, callaway attempted to design a driver that combines excellent feel and higher speed, and there is no question that the company succeeded in their endeavor. The shape is more compact, with a thinner topline and narrower sole width. The callaway xr 16 pro driver is a lowspinning beast with great feel and distance made alongside aeronautics expert, boeing, to create one of callaway s strongest drivers yet. As with all callaway drivers, the xr speed comes with an adjustable hosel and two head choices of 9 and 10. Over the last handful of years, callaway golf has released numerous drivers trying to appeal to golfers of all abilities. The condition of the club was excellent and the service from callaway preowned is always good. Those are stunning numbers, and weve done it in part by designing a forged composite crown that takes weight from the crown, moves it to the right place and helps create an enhanced aerodynamic head shape at the same time. Callaway xr pro driver golf club for sale online ebay.
Ball speed comparison based on callaway employee players tested using callaway xr 9 driver versus callaway razr x black 9. After several weeks i have had to switch back to an older driver. On a few holes of my home course i found my ball in unfamiliar territory. Callaway claims that the speed step can deliver up. This is the power of rmoto technology it removes weight in the face to increase ball speed and create more efficient energy transfer across the face. We created our most forgiving shape ever and boeing made it fast with a reengineered speed step. Moto face technology increases ball speeds across the face by reducing weight of the clubface to make it thinner. Callaway say the new xr speed driver takes everything they know about driver aerodynamics and face technology and combines it in our best performing longest and most forgiving xr driver line ever. The firstgeneration xr driver mixed up four years ago with callaways sales policy. Additionally, callaway proudly claims that the xr speed has the lightest and the most attracting face it has ever designed, thus turning it one of the best in the business. While the big bertha drivers are the flagships of the callaway line, the x series has always been the workhorse. Callaway golfs xr irons redefine speed and distance by utilizing, for the first time in a game improvement iron, callaways 360 cup face. Xr 16 driver xr 16 pro driver loft length lie lefthand 9 adjustable 45.
The latest driver in the xr driver line up features a new carbon composite crown to provides a lower cg for greater forgiveness, while a new. Callaway golf has been turning a lot of heads over the past five years with their reemergence as one of the leaders in the equipment industry. This year, callaway has trimmed down its offerings to three drivers. Second, the more aerodynamic head increases your swing speed, for higher ball speeds, thus more distance. They deliver the finest combination ever of speed, forgiveness, distance and. One of the biggest innovations youll see on the callaway xr driver is the new speed step crown, which creates less drag by holding air closer to the club head through the down swing. I had them shorten the shaft by an inch and bring back the swing weight to d2 to d3. Its titanium body and carbon composite crown provide quality shots.
The xr pro 440cc is similar, but it has a smaller, better playerinspired shape and will work well for golfers who need less spin. Callaway xr pro hybrid 3 hybrid 20 project x lz pro graphite stiff right handed 40. Neither are as adjustable as callaway s big bertha alpha 815 drivers. The xr16 was the first driver callaway created in conjunction with boeing with a speed step crown to improve aerodynamics weve got similar technologies in the xr speed to help it move faster on the downswing. The xr line of drivers is designed and built for outrageous speed. For irons purchase, tradein no fewer than six 6 and up to nine 9 eligible. It was a nobrainer, i switched drivers to the xr pro. For more on what jeffrey crouch and boeing brought to the new callaway xr 16 driver, click here. Optiforce 460, 2014 big bertha, big bertha alpha both 815 and 816 models, x2 hot, x2 hot pro, 2014 v series, xr series, xr 16 series, and callaway epic epic sub zero. For the xr 16 driver, we worked with experts at boeing to redefine whats possible with club speed and aerodynamics. Callaway s new xr iron line, which includes the xr and xr pro irons, uses the companys new face cup 360 technology that improves ball speed and forgiveness for longer, more consistent iron shots. I was playing with the xr driver and thought it would be the last last driver i ever needed to purchase because it played so well.
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