Next, i have not played my r9 460 now for 3 years and 3 years at my age can mean a slight dip in yardage. Fast ball speed and long distance on offcenter hits. R15 460 driver r15 430 driver r15 fairway r15 rescue rsi irons golf balls. I am an average length player 9598 mile per hour with driver. This one is touted as the club that can totally optimize me with its flight control technology fct i wanted to know so it gave it a test run. I immediately felt in control of proceedings on the tee although in part this was due to simply feeling much more comfortable than i did with taylormade. I replaced my cobra same length irons with these and am happy i did. The st is a good driver, but definitely not worth twice as much. Maximum forgiveness and stability on offcenter hits. Turn the driver over to expose the bottom of the driver head. 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. Taylormade driver nicknamed it the pittsburgh persimmon as taylormade.
Taylormade r9 460 driver i have been golfing for three years and just starting to really gain confidence in my swing. Evolution of the driver golf club technology demystified. Taylormades 2017 m1 460 and m1 440 drivers are available with three stock shafts. The taylormade r9 driver is labeled as the ultimate in adjustability with a claimed 75 yards in left to right movement. 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. 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. After the whiteout with the last 4 generations of driver, fashion or more likely tour player and market pressure has seen a return to a more modest colour set for the driver.
If cost is a factor, then the r9 460 would be hands down the no brainer option. Unfollow taylormade r9 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The club is in good condition as seen by the pictures. Taylormade r9 460 it took me a very long time to adjust the club to my liking, but once i found the setting that fit my game the club worked just as advertised. Visit for lots of product info and specs and to tradein your clubs and buy new and used clubs.
Instead, taylormade added ribs to the outside of the driver head, where it could move cg lower and deeper in the club head and improve sound in the process. We appreciate that you found this thread instead of starting a new one, but if you plan to post here please make sure its still relevant. 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. Brand taylormade, model r9 460, type driver, year of introduction 2009, dexterity lefthanded, player type men, loft 10. To do so, taylormade fitter jason werner gave chris a 8. I have the same motore f1 tp shaft on both drivers and the r9 460 is still longer, lower spin and more. With a vast selection of new and used taylormade drivers available in store and online, 2nd swing golf can match you with the perfect club for the needs of your game. We carry some excellent taylormade drivers from the m line, such as the m5 or m6 that will give you that extra oomph from the tee box. Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998. Taylormade r9 460 driver clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. Featuring taylormade s new flight control technology, the club can be adjusted to eight different positions to suit the individuals shot shape. Taylormade r9 460 driver the new taylormade r9 460 driver combines taylormades flight control technology fct with the forgiveness and power of a 460cc titanium clubhead and the swing speedpromoting properties of a longer length. In the eternal quest for more distance, golfers are always looking for the best driver.
After playing cleveland drivers for the last 6 years, the hibore xl my last driver, i decided to give taylor made a try after holding the r7 limited in my hands at the pro shop. Review the perfect used right handed taylormade golf drivers just for you. The taylormade r9 460 driver features an extra large 460cc head with a superhigh moi and a low cg position for any player looking for maximum forgiveness off the tee. Adding two degrees of loft closed the club face, which helped eliminate chris slice spin. Buy the taylormade sldr 460 driver here watch the video. Taylormade produces both golfing equipment and golf clubs, including the sldr and r15 models. I have the same motore f1 tp shaft on both drivers and the r9 460 is still longer, lower spin and more consistent. Alternate sole view image of taylormade r9 460 driver product alert. Im looking to change from my titleist driver to a taylormade have an r9 3 wood which i like with standard fujikura stiff. Driver taylor made r9 460 drivers taylor made golfbidder.
Unfollow taylormade r9 460 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Dont forget to check back tomorrowyou never know we might actually have pics of the r11. I tried out several used drivers and found myself really liking. Inverted cone technology, fast ball speed and long distance on offcenter hits. I decided to treat my self to a good driver for this season. As you all know, japan gets all the global models in the r9 line, the r9, r9 460, r9 supertri, r9.
Even when cost is not an issue, the r9 460 is still the better driver. The golf driver youre looking for is just a couple clicks away. 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. I hit the r9 460 at golf galaxy but couldnt get a good feel for it when the ball only travels 15 feet in front of you. Taylormade revolutionized golfclub head design when they produced the r7 quad driver in 2004. Mar 01, 2010 enter, taylor mades latest flagship driver, the r9 460. With taylormades flight control technology fct, the r9 460 driver can be adjusted to 8 different clubhead positions by changing the loft, face and lie angle. Three unique stock shafts are offered to address ballflight preferences, and nearly a dozen premium shafts are also available at no upcharge. The r7 quad featured a moveable weight system, allowing golfers to adjust the center of gravity. This one has the fujikura pro 60 stiff flex shaft, which plays standard driver length. With taylormade s flight control technology fct, the r9 460 driver can be adjusted to 8 different clubhead positions by changing the loft, face and lie angle.
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. Visit for lots of product info and specs and to tradein your clubs and buy new and used. As the head is bigger the sound is a little louder than the r9 but dont mistake this for less feel as we think the taylormade r9 460 driver feels just as good and despite being a bit pricey is one of the bess adjustable drivers in the market today. 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. The m1 driver is 460cc, comes at a stock length of 45. I will hit a pro v1x further than any other ball with all things being equal. Sep 10, 20 there are some big changes visually as for the first time in over 3 years since the r9 supertri 11 driver that taylormade have introduced a black headed driver. I want to know how the loft of a taylormade r9 460 9. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti bubble 2 tour. Taylormade r9 460 drivers one of the best drivers ive ever played. The aldila reax shaft is pretty good and is a normal length shaft even though it is 1 inch longer than the standard r9 shaft. And oh yeah later today we will be showing part 2 how to build a putting green in 2 days.
I had a chance recently to spend a couple of weeks with the new r9 supermax from taylormade japan. What is your opinion of an r9 460 driver versus supertri. Taylormade fairwaym1 2017mrc 3hl x golf fairway, right hand. Turn the bolt counterclockwise until you can lift the head off the shaft and expose the flight control technology sleeve. What could be better than the number one driver in golf. My buddy hits the 09 burner and kills it, but he kills. R9 460 driver specifications club left handed loft lie head volume club length swing weight 8. 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. Taylormade r1 tp driver 10 graphite stiff right handed 45. Change the face angle, lie angle and loft to affect sidetoside flight by up to 40 yards 8 clubhead positions. Installation requires is a taylormade security wrench. Nov 16, 2018 turn the driver over to expose the bottom of the driver head.
The next innovation came with adjustable loft that allowed players to change both the loft and the lie angle of their driver. 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. Taylormade adidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Using the 8 different position what amount of loft can be manipulated. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. Can be used on any taylormade driver that use mwt movable weight technology such as r9, r11, r11s and r1 series driver and woods. 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. The taylormade r9 460 driver won a silver award in the todays golfer 2010 drivers test in issue 269. Mitsubishi chemical tensei white 60 graphite stiff flex i had the m3 440 and. I immediately felt in control of proceedings on the tee although in part this was due to simply feeling much more comfortable than i did with taylormade s burner superfast model. How to set the weights for an r7 460 driver sportsrec. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver. This listing is for the taylormade golf club, tool kit and cover shown in the pictures.
R9 super deep tp burner superfast tp r9 supertri burner superfast burner superfast fairway burner 2. Dont forget to check back tomorrowyou never know we might actually have pics of the. Use the r9 taylormade white handled torque wrench provided with the driver and loosen the shaft bolt holding the shaft into the heel of the driver. After multiple outings to the driving range i was still hitting the ball far shorter than i had been previously with my taylormade r580xd. Good thread, would love to see more thoughts on this. In theory this should mean a less forgiving head that is suited towards better players. I currently hit the 07 burner which i love, but the adjustability and price of the r9 460 does appeal to me.
Bought an m1 460 fitted me up with a stiff shaft and made a few adjustments to the weights. Use the taylormade r9 wrench to tighten the weights. Online search used right handed taylormade golf drivers. Taylormadeadidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Use the r9 taylormade white handled torque wrench provided with the driver and loosen the shaft bolt holding the shaft into the heel.
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