by Steve Kirkpatrick | Jul 5, 2022 | Golf Equipment
Torque is a property of golf shafts that describes how much the shaft will rotate or twist during the golf swing. All shafts, steel and graphite exhibit torque which is measured in degrees typically from 2 to 5 degrees. A shaft with a lower torque rating means it will...
by Steve Kirkpatrick | Jun 6, 2022 | Golf Equipment
There are two different sizes of shaft tip diameters for steel iron shafts. One is a .355 taper tip and the other is a .370 parallel tip. The .355 shaft features a tapered tip that gradually gets smaller. Tapered shafts are made in lengths ranging from 36.5 inches to...
by Steve Kirkpatrick | May 31, 2022 | Golf Equipment
Many customers have asked that if they put a lighter shaft in their driver will they increase their distance? While it is true that your clubhead speed may increase slightly with a lighter shaft, it doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll see an increase in the distance of...
by Steve Kirkpatrick | May 24, 2022 | Golf Equipment
A golf club’s swing weight can be changed by altering any of these factors: Club Head Weight- Adding weight to a clubhead is usually done by using lead tape or a shaft tip weight. Weight can be removed from irons and wedges by grinding material from the club...
by Steve Kirkpatrick | May 23, 2022 | Golf Equipment
Frequency is a measure of the flex of a shaft, and it is determined by how many times per minute a shaft oscillates. The units of frequency are known as cycles per minute, or CPM. A shaft with a higher frequency number is stiffer than one with a lower frequency...