Nike vr tour driver head weights

The nike vr str8fit tour driver is available in four differents lofts. Since their introduction of the str8fit hosel, nike golf pushed adjustable club technology forward, allowing. Nike 2006 cci cast irons cci constant weight graphite mitsubishi rayon a,r,s,x 72 77. The 6 golfers for whom we collected detailed performance data were asked to hit a series of shots on our 3track equipped simulators from aboutgolf as usual, testing was done at tarks indoor golf, a state of the art indoor golf facility located in saratoga springs, ny.

Aug 25, 2015 set the driver to the highest loft and youll see a closed face. To start, there is the new and improved str8fit hosel that allows the golfer to fine tune their face angle and ball flight. One club that is fully adjustable offers 15 different playing options for you to select from, this allows you to change the loft and angle of the face so you can optimise the settings. Covert cavity the most noticeable feature is the volt coloured covert cavity that is retained from the previous nike covert 2. Nike drivers can count numerous wins on the pga tour and european tour, as well as multiple majors, in the hands of woods, rory mcilroy, and more recently tommy fleetwood, who is still playing with some of his old nike equipment.

Nobody at nike has told me as much, the vr pro driver, though it carries the vr name, and features a compression channel, doesnt really look the part of a direct replacement for last years vr tour str8fit. Make offer very nice tour issue nike covert vrs tour 8. Nike vr ii pro str8fit driver clubs, grips, shafts. Information has been coming out slowly about nike s 2010 product schedule. Nike golf has gained much ground in just a few short years in the golf equipment and apparel business. Using nexcor technology the faces of the vrs x irons are ultrathin and strong for a greater springlike effect at impact for increased distance. Too often, the average amateur with a 3wood in their hand feels the unnecessary urge to scoop under the ball through a series of accidental body motions that contort even the simplest golf swing. Nike vr s covert tour driver golf club for sale online ebay. The size of the tour model was increased to 460cc, giving it a major forgiveness upgrade, and nike kept their flexloft adapters compatible with the original models.

The vr ss new lface technology has a precisely positioned weld on the sole for a more expansive cor zone. These adjustments can create eight shot types when hitting the club off the tee. Nike golf delivers forgiving distance with the vrs covert. This driver has a little louder sound than the vr tour, but still better than past lines. The club head s threads are undamaged and it would be easy to just screw in a new shaft. In 2009, woods experienced most of his success with a nike sq dymo 380 prototype driver 10.

This is quite normal for a tour driver and certainly if you like this style of driver then the covert will be in your ball park. Head weights, shaft weights and balance points oh my. The club shape supports the face for increacsed forgiveness and distance. The mitsubishis kuro kage silver tini in the covert 2. Tony dabbs from nike golf takes us through the process when adjusting the new nike covert driver while on the range at the 20 pga show demo day. The other trend is toward lighter and lighter shafts. Aug 10, 2012 yup, the nike vr s driver is 1520 yards longer for me than my ping g10 and every other driver i have hit the past 3 or so years and all of the ones before that too. An example of this would be sk fiber tour trac 55 series. Nike asks you to accept cookies for performance, social media and advertising purposes. Nike vr str8 fit tour driver shaft broke at clubs, grips. Tiger returns with new nike driver, wedge golfweek. Thought it might be fun to go back in time, unfortunately nike is out of the golf business and it did not come with a manual and i. Weight of these shafts varies based on stiffness from 53.

If youve got game to play the lowspin, open face, smaller head driver, im not sure youll find a better driver on the market than the vr tour, but if you need to adjust the face angle and could use a little more forgiveness, then you will be pleased with the vr. Social media and advertising cookies of third parties are used to offer you social media functionalities and personalized ads. If your swing is inconsistent, and if youre like most golfers it probably is, you might find that todays equipment adju. In addition, the smaller club head features a deeper face than the regular covert driver. Get a great deal on your new or used nike driver when you trade in your used clubs with one of the best online golf club tradein programs available, right here at. If i want to correct a slice with my drive and i have a. Our most technically advanced forged irons combine highspeed performance and meticulous craftsmanship for longershots and better feel. Nike drivers use advanced and innovative designs to deliver maximum performance. Tiger woods signs a contract extension for an undisclosed amount of money.

Two of the nicest looking drivers at address in golf. The nike vr s fairway wood uses the same variablethickness nexcor infinity technology as the vr s driver. Our highest cor face in a forged iron, and a design that moves weight off the face, combined tooptimize launch. Unlike the companys position in some other sports, nike is. Nike leads the tour in driver, irons and fairway wood wins with 16 wins by 9 separate players. Highspeed cavity back technology redistributes weight to the heel and toe allowing for increased distance and more stability across the face of the driver. I had to line the club head pretty far closed more so than the setting. In the nike vr limited driver i was hoping to find a driver for which perceptions would finally measure up to reality. It also has a mitsubishi rayon shaft with an mdt power ninja core. Just picked up the new nike vr ii pro str8fit driver. Now, maybe it is not fair to compare a ping g10 to the nike vr s since the ping is about 34 years old but as i stated, i have also hit other newer clubs but never realized. My natural driver shot shape is straight to slight fade. If its a 10 degree driver, it will always be 10 degrees, no matter how you twist it. Many of the new shafts in todays drivers are tipping the scales in the 50 gram range.

The covert tour driver is 430cc, pearshaped, and comes standard with a 60g mitsubishi kuro kage shaft. The vr pro driver also utilizes nike s str8fit tour technology which provides 32 options to personalize your club face angle. Aug 09, 2016 tungsten weights in the heel and toe totalling 30 grams increased moi for a more stable head. Golf association at 420 ccs in size, although it looks smaller. The concept, especially popular during college football season, also inspired nike golf club designers when it came to creating the new nike vrs covert 2. Apr 23, 2014 the concept, especially popular during college football season, also inspired nike golf club designers when it came to creating the new nike vrs covert 2. Nike s sq sumo2 was one of the most polarizing clubs in company history. The 10 best nike golf clubs ever made golf monthly.

Both drivers will be available for preorder on nike. I started hitting this thing down the center all day long. Apr 09, 2010 the nike vr tour driver head used by woods has been measured by the u. Set it to the lowest loft and the face will be open. Certainly the nike vr pro limited driver is a curious offering. Thought it might be fun to go back in time, unfortunately nike is out of the golf business and it did not come with a manual and i cannot find one online. Feb 17, 2010 designed with the best player in the game, the nike vr tour driver with nike compression channel technology delivers power like a 460 head while providing great shot shaping capabilities. Woods has another new club in his bag for the masters. A couple of things should probably be clarified out of the gate.

Yup, the nike vr s driver is 1520 yards longer for me than my ping g10 and every other driver i have hit the past 3 or so years and all of the ones before that too. The driver does come with the adjustable wrench and head cover. Billy bobs golf clubmakers, designing developing and. Schwartzels masters driver not what you think it is golf. The nike vr str8fit tour driver offers the skilled golfers the chance to enjoy the full variety of nikes award winning adjustable drivers in a traditional and elegant premium driver package. Tungsten weights in the heel and toe totalling 30 grams increased moi for a more stable head. Last week nike golf had its sales meeting with some of the pga tour s top players like paul casey, anthony kim, and justin leonard there are several models rumored to be in the line up, a 400cc vr tour driver that will not feature the str8fit as well as 420cc. Nike has really done a good job of keeping the club visually appealing to the better player and worthy of the tour label. The nike vrs x irons are gameimprovement irons designed to maximize ball speed and distance. Released in early 2010, the nike vr str8fit tour driver is another member of nike golfs much acclaimed victory red range. To prove just how much an adjustable driver can change your game, we collected new drivers from callaway, cobra, nike, ping and taylormade. The main changes are a new forged face, only 1 open, revamped sole plate and a new ahina made for shaft. From the deep red color and traditional 430cc head shape to the full independent loftface angle adjustability nike has improved on the well liked vr pro limited from last year. Check out the selection of nike drivers below and find the one that is right for you.

It is the exact same club that the pros are playing. The nike vr pro le tweaks a few designs of the vr tour and creates a much easier to hit driver, yet still offering the same amazing results as the vr tour. Nike vr pro driver for sale in uk view 27 bargains. Nike designed its str8fit drivers with an adjustable hosel joint, allowing golfers to alter the face, loft and lie angles. Capitalizing on their success in other sports, nike has produced a full line of products, from wedges, irons, woods and drivers to apparel, footwear and gloves that have rapidly gained much popularity both on tour, and among players of all. In 2009, woods experienced most of his success with a nike. Last year, nikes covert driver was the hottest prerelease in the industry due to its ground breaking design and adjustability.

Tiger woods put it into his bag at his world challenge event and put on a driving clinic that had people thinking about the skinny 21 year old who. Why the head weight and swing weight of nike covert 2. The lie is the angle you must hold the club to allow the club head to rest flat on the ground. I just switched from a ping g5 with the stock shaft. Thankfully it is not extralong, coming in at only 45. I was short of the vr tour by about 20 yards on good drives, was equal to poorer drives, but almost always finding the fairway. Up for sale is my stunning nike mens swoosh headband, spent a fortune but other interests mean i rarely use it, nearly brand new.

Apr 15, 2011 schwartzel plays a nike vr tour driver, which was introduced to the marketplace last year as the nike vr tour str8fit, whose hosel clicks into 32 separate settings. Before you go tinkering with your equipment, you might want to reconsider your approach to this solution for a few reasons. Released in 2006 the height of the industrys obsession with highmoi drivers the sq sumo2 used a composite crown and a square head shape to push weight to the back corners of the driver head for added forgiveness on offcenter hits. The nike vr tour driver head used by woods has been measured by the u. The nike fubuki k shaft comes in the standard, a, r, s, x flexes.

How adjustable drivers can fix your swing flaw golf digest. The grooves also feature on the latest nike method origin putter, which has been in rory mcilroy. Used, nike mens swoosh headband, blackwhite on nike victory red vr pro driver 9. What advantage will be achieve from such a heavy club head. The forged cavity isnt very appealing and thats why its on the sole of the club.