Precision cg placements, ultrathin faces, a tour sole design and inverted cone technology make r11 taylormades most powerful, playable and refined iron ever. Went to the store and tested the r11 and razr hawk against each other this past weekend and the taylormade had a better weight and feel imo, i also hit the ball more consitantly with the r11. Flight control technology and moveable weight technology let you adjust your driver to one of the 24 combination of settings, allowing you to use the same driver with a different setting to play. The taylormade r11 driver features ultimate optimization with 3 different adjustable dimensions. While the taylormade r1 driver is a beautiful piece of technology, its not for the faint of heart. The essential adjustments are the adjustable hosel that currently has an added 0.
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. Below are charts for each driver loft describing how each setting affects all of these specs. Like last years r11, the r11s has an adjustable sole plate that lets you tweak the clubs face angle. Buy the taylormade sldr 460 driver here watch the video. Andrews sldr driver was set to a neutral loft and lie setting, but to combat his tendency to hit shots that slid to the right his sldrs front weight track was shifted. Taylormade r1 20 the problem with taylormade drivers january 4, 20 january 14, 20 chuck quinton 1 comment nakashima, taylormade r1, taylormade r11.
Following on from the original, award winning r11 driver, taylormade have achieved the impossible and improved on perfection. So, for example, if you want to hit the ball higher, you can lower the center of gravity and increase the loft. I am extremely happy with this purchase and with the price. With the many changeable settings the r11 driver offers watch mark hit the driver and see if it could help you hit more fairways. The taylormade r11 s driver features taylormade s flight control technology and adjustable sole plate in a large 460cc head for any player looking to maximize their trajectory and distance off the tee. Oct 27, 2012 there are a ton of unique options that give 80 different configuration options. Hey all, my current driver is an r11 which has to be 5 or 6 years old at this point. Jan 04, 20 january 4, 20 january 14, 20 chuck quinton 1 comment nakashima, taylormade r1, taylormade r11 tweet i currently have two taylormade r11s driver heads sitting on my desk, a 10. It can manipulate the cg in the head very well, far. Taylormade adidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Ive been golfing a couple times a week for over 30 years and this is the best driver i have ever hit. Jan 09, 2012 taylormade r11 driver is the latest and greatest from the makers of the no. I played in college and average probably 280 yards off the tee. Taylormade r11 driver has new technology like the adjustable sole that can adjust the face angle and the launch angle, making it a truly adjustable driver which promotes up to 100 yards of sidetoside trajectory change and 1,000 rpm backspin change, giving you consistent power and distance.
Putting the 10gram weight in the heel and the 1gram weight in the toe moves the cg closer to the heel to give the r11 a drawbias, which promotes a righttoleft ball flight. I would suggest that you first try to use your club on the stock settings before making any changes. The stunning new r11 driver and fairway wood is joined by the superblooking 11 rescue hybrid. Heres 10 things we found out while custom fitting these taylormade heads in the clubroom with our customers. In march, harrington fractured his taylormade r11 driver head while playing in thailand.
The taylormade r11 driver is the ultimate in driver optimization. Taylormade r1 20 the problem with taylormade drivers. Taylormade r11 driver is the latest and greatest from the makers of the no. Apr 02, 2011 i had the r9 driver and just recently purchased the r11. With the r11 s driver, you can adjust 3 different dimensions to maximize your distance loft, face angle and flight path.
The feel is incredible and the experience of buying through rock bottom golf was excellent. The ball flew straight as an arrow, straight down my target line. I currently have a r7 superquad and the r11 has a similar feel when swinging and through contact. What are the optimum taylormade r11s driver settings. Golfers can adjust the loft with flight control technology, and the new rescue club features a deeper face and lower centre of gravity making it easier to launch. Taylormade r1 driver and r11s compared side by side. Simply put, you can adjust the setting to change the ball flight. The new taylormade r1 driver offers more adjustability than any other driver to date. Check out the taylormade r11s driver photo album on our facebook page.
That doesnt sound like a man overflowing with confidence. The weight configuration and adjustment is by far the best around. 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. Taylormade ghost putter weights new 1pcs 1g20g golf weights for taylormade r7 r9 r11 r11s r1 mwt technology driver woods. Im starting to think im missing out on distance and or forgiveness with what taylormade now has available. With the r11 s driver, you can adjust 3 different dimensions to maximize your distance. Taylormadeadidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. The taylormade r9 driver is designed with two technologies that help correct the flaws in your swing that can create erratic flights down the fairway. Justin rose plays taylormades r11 driver, which has movable weight. May 31, 2016 my current driver is an r11 which has to be 5 or 6 years old at this point. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. How to use taylormade r7 limited driver weights healthfully. Spring 2012 shaft options flex weight torquetip size trajectory tip profile swing tempo x 68g 3. Here is how taylormade r 11 can improve your golf game with.
The taylormade r11 s driver features taylormades flight control technology and adjustable sole plate in a large 460cc head for any player looking to maximize their trajectory and distance off the tee. Unless, of course, youre trying to dial in your taylormade r1 driver for the first time. Taylormade r11s driver is a step beyond the rest the a position. Taylormade fairwaym1 2017mrc 3hl x golf fairway, right hand.
Mar 14, 2011 with the many changeable settings the r11 driver offers watch mark hit the driver and see if it could help you hit more fairways. Nov 16, 2018 the taylormade r9 driver is designed with two technologies that help correct the flaws in your swing that can create erratic flights down the fairway. Theres typically a neutral setting, a medium draw setting and a stronger draw setting. The driver shipped fast and came exactly as advertised. Taylormade driver golf club head cover head cover only. Im wondering how my driver compares with current drivers on the market such as m1 or m2. It can manipulate the cg in the head very well, far more than the other adjustable driver heads in todays market. The taylormade r11 driver comes in two different configurations like all taylormade drivers, a standard version and a tour preferred tp model. Taylormades moveable weight technology mwt was first introduced in the r7 quad driver.
How do i choose taylormade r1 loft settings 3balls blog. Like all taylormade drivers, the r 11 comes in the standard version and a tp tour play version. Precisionweighting port guarantees precise swingweight and ensures centerface cg location. The sound and feel at impact are very good and with all the adjustment options you will find a setting that will improve your drives with the help of. There is no difference between the heads, however the tp driver has a premium shaft.
I currently have two taylormade r11s driver heads sitting on my desk, a 10. Movable weight technology mwt allows the player to create either drawbiased or neutral. 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. Jan 19, 2012 taylormade r11 driver is the latest and greatest from the makers of the no. I love the looks but i dont like having my driver have more adjustment options then my car seat. The 3rd setting that took the most tweaking to get it where i wanted it was the mwt. 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.
Here is what taylormades director of creation tom olsavsky has to say about the different technologies and the benefits of having the r11 driver and how it can help you. Taylormade r11 driver vs taylormade r11s driver best. At the valero texas open in san antonio last week, he played the first three rounds with a taylormade r1 driver and the last round with his backup r11. Inspired by r11 driver innovation, the taylormade r11 iron is tuned to perfection. I also swung the r11s but for the price i went with the r11. Real solutions to all your golf swing and putting problems.
The fct on the r11s allows you to adjust the loft of your head by as much as 1. Harrington will use taylormade r1 driver at masters golfweek. With 168 possible settings, you could spend the rest of your life trying to set it up. I had the r9 driver and just recently purchased the r11. The club comes with three movable weights a 16gram tungsten weight and two 1gram aluminum weights that you can insert and remove from the clubheads three weight ports by using the included torque wrench.
Muxsam 2g 4g 6g 8g 10g 12g 14g 16g 18g 20g golf weight screw for taylormade r7 r9 r11 r11s r1 spider rossa mwt technology putter driver woods 3. Also fits the r11 metal woods increasing loftlie adjustability by 1 degree. Nov 26, 2015 the stunning new r11 driver and fairway wood is joined by the superblooking 11 rescue hybrid. Visit for lots of product info and specs and to tradein your clubs. Theyre pretty, they sound ok, ive really gotten used to the white, but there is a major. Taylormade has put together a great club and id highly recommend getting this club in the bay if youre looking to pick up a new driver.
Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998 taylormade, salomon and adidas joined forces, this event brought together. Movable weight technology mwt allows you to tune the driver s center of gravity to promote a draw or neutral ball flight. It has many of the features of the r9 driver, but with an adjustable sole plate asp which allows the club to sit on the ground precisely the way that fits the players eye the best. The taylormade r11s driver is a finetuned version of the previous r11 driver. Unfollow taylormade r11s driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. 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. Movable weight technology mwt allows you to tune the drivers center of gravity to promote a draw or neutral ball flight. This technology allows you to move the center of gravity cg in the club head by changing the position of weight around the perimeter of the head. Jan, 2014 unless, of course, youre trying to dial in your taylormade r1 driver for the first time. Dustin johnson pga tour professional adjust the loft with flight control technology fct adjust the face angle with the new. Thats the theory behind adjustableweight drivers, such as the taylormade r7 limited 1.