Their results may vary from yours - context is key. For example, after recently switching to x100's, breaking par is in sight. A heavier golf shaft typically allows golfers to be more consistent with their golf shots. Everyone's just trying to help and keep it light. SHAFT: You are looking at less than a 1CPM increase. Not true- if you read my posts, it is clear I'm not 'wanting' to play anything one day nor do I want to 'jump into' anything the next day. Scratch ain't s***. They spun about 200-300 rpm less than X100 for me in a 6 iron. [/quote] Thanks for the reality check on tipping the x100's and saving me some time even thinking about it. [/quote] Lee Janzen played them, that's how much it matters to really worry about iron shafts. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 24, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 17, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 27, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 20, By [quote name='J.W.' What do you game now out of curiosity? Your previous content has been restored. There has been some craze online about how Kirkland Wedges are being discontinued, so I decided to look into the matter. I used to do long drive a few years ago. APPAREL. Chris Umbrian. [/quote] They do not play as stiff as they are. So, to come full circle, how would you compare the flight of 7.0s against x100. It's actually a really great choice if your shot necessitates lightweight tempered with high-strength. My 6 iron swing speed was averaging 98, with a few over 100, so these shafts certainly aren't for everyone, but me they were. Dam, 4 bills? HOCKEY. MXM 330m All Black This is for a set of Tour Issue Dynamic Gold Iron or Wedge Shafts As always everything we sell comes with a free gift, full warranty and a satisfaction guarantee. IMO having hit X7 enough you're not gonna all of a sudden bounce a short or mid iron forward now instead of ripping it back 20 feet to the fringe. I like the Rifles better than the LZ model, but a lot of golfers game the gentler LZ and love it. What is WAY less? Currently have X7's in my apex pros but was recently thinking about giving the x100's a shot. The launch slightly lower than X-100 but definitely reduce spin. No issues with that. Because Tour players are far more discerning when it comes to their clubs, a difference of plus-or-minus two grams can be noticed by a professional. I play the X7's but would not dream of playing x100 tipped 1.5 inches. STEELFIBER FC90. Plus, you still have to spine them. Probably the best iron shafts around if they fit you but you will pay a lot for them even if you can find a set. If you have slower swing speeds, then you may want to consider two different shafts as these ones do not have any options for slower swing speeds. Also, lower on both fronts than X200/X300. Their results may vary from yours - context is key. I still do. Wow, so the X7's are 400, plus about 25 a club to get installed with a grip X 8 clubs = $600. What do you game now out of curiosity? [quote name='stage1350' timestamp='1355698199' post='6077849'] What is WAY less? They just feel a lot more solid and weighty through the hit and in transition. I used to do long drive a few years ago. The X100 only has a 45 inch option. Tour Issue Dynamic Gold 120 Iron Shafts. [/quote] We actually thought the Dynamic Gold X100 was lighter than 130 grams. It's a great piece that has proven its efficiency in improving performance and feel. [/quote] I've only been playing for a yr n a half now and so far golf appears to be one sport where equipment has had such a directly large influence on my results. To help you make the right choice, we compared the Dynamic Gold X100 and Dynamic Gold X7 shafts. A lighter golf shaft like the X100 will allow golfers to generate more swing speed in comparison, but may be a bit more inaccurate. So, to come full circle, how would you compare the flight of 7.0s against x100. When I was in better shape and didn't have a kiddo! Some with 190 ball speed with a driver go from S300 to X100 and the spin change was 300-400 rpm's and this is a guy that can't keep it under 3000 with a driver. [/quote] [/b] That may help paint a picture of how they work based on a known swing, tempo and player in general. Their results may vary from yours - context is key. [quote name='stage1350' timestamp='1355698199' post='6077849'] After your first swing, you can feel how incredibly stiff and strong this shaft is. I've got some to hit this week now. Honestly, I really liked the x7's. Do the black gold shafts compare at all to the x7 and tour issue (weight sorted)? [quote name='J.W.' The 7.0s flew higher than X100. I'm more going off experience from club fitting hundreds of players, very rarely have I ever had a steel shaft change of a same/similar flex change spin by greater than 300 rpm of spin. Another similarity between these two golf shafts is their launch angle. DGTour vs DG if you go by the website there does not appear to be much of a difference other then they are sorted better and thus held to better specifications. For the S300 golfer, you may see slight distance increases and a higher ball flight because of the difference in shaft flex. The Dynamic Gold X100 is great for low handicap players seeking better stability for their high club head speed. -I was considering tipping my x100's 1/4" is why this thought crossed my mind. This is where I post all of the interesting things that I have learned about the game. LEARN MORE. How many fittings have you done? No trackman or anything. As long as I'm still improving, it should continue to be fun. All I meant in that other post was that "Way more" is subjective depending on a person's situation. See What Members Are Saying! They launch slightly lower than X100s but spin a bunch less. Dynamic Gold X Seven X7 Iron Shafts. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355695940' post='6077715'] [/quote] It has a high bend point and would be great for mid tempo swingers. If I had 4 bills lying around I would try them again. You could hardstep them in if you managed to find an extra wedge shaft. To players who fight to keep spin down, any gain might be considered way less. The Dynamic Gold X100 is ideal for wedges. You just have no idea. LIKE 10 LEGIT 2 WOW 0 LOL 2 IDHT 1 FLOP 0 OB 0 SHANK 2 Related Topics: Up Next Don't Miss To players who fight to keep spin down, any gain might be considered way less. [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355699744' post='6077991'] The extra stiff option is mainly meant for players with higher swing speeds. Then again, True Tempers Dynamic Gold shaft is the most popular shaft in professional golf, so maybe I shouldnt be all that surprised. Same results for both of us- 7.0 highest. Now I am only talking about the basic Dynamic heavy weight shaft. [/quote] Putter : Nike Method 003 Oven. I don't know where my swing speed is right now - I am no slouch, but I am pretty sure it isn't consistently over 115 either. I mean almost no one on TOUR uses the X7 (except for Jason Day) or the PX 7.0 (except for Rory). If you are looking for a slightly lower launch trajectory and a bit more control over your shots, the X100 is a better fit. LACROSSE. Generally I like heavier offerings. I would agree with that but the X7's are almost a full flex stiffer (6.7 in the X100 vs. 7.5 in the X7's). I don't know where my swing speed is right now - I am no slouch, but I am pretty sure it isn't consistently over 115 either. All rights reserved. X7 has the exact same step pattern, but the steps are much thicker, allowing for increased butt stiffness to go along with the stiff tip that has been the hallmark of the Dynamic series of shafts. I heard your tone in your previous comments and overlooked it for info. What is WAY less? The x100's did what I wanted them to do 9 times out of ten. I just laugh at everyone who is scratch who think they are pretty good. You can't even play. [/quote] I'm backing up everything Stage said. [/quote] Wow. Reviews. The thicker grip-end to lower mid section will allow skilled players to take full iron swings and maintain phenomenal accuracy. Different weights. True Temper's standard Dynamic Gold steel shaft. Featuring constant weight technology in taper tip irons and descending weight technology in parallel tip irons. timestamp='1355712569' post='6078973'] Dynamic Golds came about because they weight sorted them to even closer tolerances. The Dynamic Gold 120 shaft delivers the tour-caliber accuracy of Dynamic Gold in a lighter weight steel shaft. I hope I can get dialed in soon! A friend of mine, who has PX 7.0 in his forged Callys, and I hit them against each other along with C Taper X. timestamp='1355720559' post='6079617'] Could be wrong. Here's a question for you: Are you still able to hit higher launching shots on command with the x7's or is it much more difficult? [quote name='sbguard9' date='31 January 2010 - 07:13 PM' timestamp='1264986802' post='2217685'] 2022 Amazon Associates Program. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355695940' post='6077715'] I'm the first to say it may be a swing fault first, but I wonder if equipment like the x7 would help support more consistancy and minimize the extra spin and higher than desirable launch I often get from my short irons. Honma Bezeal 535 Irons Review Are They Good for High Handicappers & Diamana DF Shaft Review Specs, Flex, Weight, Diamana BF Shaft Review Specs, Flex, Weight, Diamana PD Shaft Review Specs, Flex, Weight, Project X HZRDUS Smoke Blue RDX Shaft Review Specs, Flex, Weight, Aerotech Steelfiber i95 Shaft Review Specs, Flex, Weight. I'm glad to hear you like the x7's and you have something you found that works for your game! [/quote] If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. It is available in extra stiff and generates a low, penetrating ball flight. [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355714377' post='6079129'] [/quote] Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. Good luck! To players who fight to keep spin down, any gain might be considered way less. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Honestly, I really liked the x7's. They spun about 200-300 rpm less than X100 for me in a 6 iron. Woods : Callaway Razr TA, Titleist F3-05 Hybrid : Adams LSP XTD Irons : Fourteen TC910 3&4I, Nike VRProCombo 5-PW Wedges : Fourteen RM-11 54/60 Putter : Nike Method 003 Oven dlefty I'm glad to hear you like the x7's and you have something you found that works for your game! Cleveland TA milled 1i. Same results for both. [/quote] [quote name='J.W.' The X100 is an all-time great and I have tried it, but no go for me. The move to X7 for me was based on the fact that I was ballooning X-100. DW actually told me there isn't a stiffer shaft to be found, but the x7's are performers. Shawn shows you why strong grips dont hook the ball and how a simple adjustment will have you belting it past the 300-yard mark. Like Mad said before, they are certainly more playable than they would appear based on the specs. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. I think the real question is how does the x7 stack up against PX 7.0. I've got some to hit this week now. Your ball will never balloon out of control and flight is highly controllable. [quote name='driverwedge' timestamp='1355711483' post='6078861'] The builder is an expert and the irons feel so much better compared to what they were with regular x100s from the original store. Thank you! You can check my sig for specifics. No one is forcing you to post, comment or get involved. Available now, or soon from TT Tour Concept dealers. Tip an X100 by 1.5 inches and you've got yourself a very stiff shaft. The Dynamic Gold X100 is .600 while the X7 is .610. Having played both combinations, the X-100 shaft tipped/hardstepped up to 2" is still nothing compared to the DG Tour (X7). [quote name='J.W.' Their results may vary from yours - context is key. I'm backing up everything Stage said. For the average person, even a low handicapper, the extra expense is a waste of money in my opinion. My current bag is X100 in wedges and X7 from p - 2 iron. It's also about 8g heavier than a normal tapered tip X-100 shaft. Clement: Starting beginners with half golf balls (!?). Dynamic Gold Tour is weight sorted to +/- 0.5 gram tolerances. Clear editor. You are looking at less than a 1CPM increase. if people are paying that they need to shop around in this economy..can save alot of cash! I know I could probably search the web and look it up myself, but I'll just ask you: x200, x300= different weights only or flex also? The Dynamic Gold X7 is really only for scratch players and amateurs with 95+ MPH swing speeds. [/quote] [/quote] [quote name='driverwedge' timestamp='1355711483' post='6078861'] I never got the feeling that the x7's weren't "do-able." I know PX's are supposed to launch higher, but I'm having trouble believing something at FCM 7.5 lauches THAT high. [quote name='driverwedge' timestamp='1355716718' post='6079367'] Yikes. I was just trying to help, sorry MadGolfer!!!!!! I know PX's are supposed to launch higher, but I'm having trouble believing something at FCM 7.5 lauches THAT high. I hope I can get dialed in soon! [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355726505' post='6079833'] GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 24, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 17, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 27, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 20, By Just quoting and paraphrasing a bit. Availability . [/quote] [quote name='chiva' timestamp='1355728871' post='6079885'] I've got C Taper X in my 64s to try something different. I'll try to post once I hit those things. Golf Blue Heron is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. I'm backing up everything Stage said. *Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc., or its affiliates. You could hardstep them in if you managed to find an extra wedge shaft. The .610 diameter is really what makes a huge difference in performance. My hope is that the differences in shaft profile is overcome by the additional stiffness on the 7.0 so that the two fly pretty much the same but lower spin on the 7.0. and For most players, the Dynamic Gold X100 will be the perfect low spin, low launch shaft. I've hit them all very close to each other. Thanks again! [/quote] Titleist Vokey SM8 Black 54.12D / Nippon Super Peening Blue X Stage-stepped, Titleist Vokey SM8 Black 58.14K / Nippon Super Peening Blue X Stage-stepped Also: Congrats on Savy getting another personal best of 337 yards at the WLD event in Mesquite! Your email address will not be published. Compared to. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355695940' post='6077715'] Driver:Titleist TSR4 9.0 (C2 Setting) VA Composites Drago X 65 45 inFairway Wood:Titleist TSR2 15 (A1 Setting) Project X EvenFlow White 75 6.5Hybrid:Titleist TS3 19 (A1 Setting) HZRDUS Smoke Black 80 6.5Irons:Titleist T200 3 Iron HZRDUS Smoke Black RDX 90 6.5, Titleist T200 4 & 5 (Std) Project X 6.5, Titleist T100 6-9(Std) Project X 6.5Wedges:Titleist Vokey SM9 46F, 50F (Std) 56D (Bent to 55), 60M (1 Degree Flat);All Jet Black, Project X 6.5 in 46 & 50, Dynamic Gold Tour Issue Black Onyx S400 in 56 & 60Putter:Titleist Scotty Cameron Special Select Jet Black Newport 2 34 in; Titleist Scotty Cameron Super Select Newport 2.5+ 33.5 in.Ball: Titleist Pro V1X Left DashBag: Titleist LinksLegend Black Stand Bag or Nike Air Sport Stand Bag (All Black) I'd love to try X7, but reality is telling me that my next set will have 7.0s. Ads are enabled on this website. The OP has been playing golf less than 2 years and made another thread about wanting to play S300 in short irons and X100 in long irons but now wants to jump into X7's a day later. All fine shafts. Given that both of these shafts have the same launch angle, you are going to be getting a similar shot with both of these, barring the impact of other specs on the club. BTW, in hope the shafts work out. Lol Sorry buddy, but theres no room for that nonsense here! If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Unless you have a really late release, they won't make any difference although they may feel good (or not). If you have a moderate to fast tempo and a swing speed at or above 95 MPH, you will likely love the control you get from this shaft. To players who fight to keep spin down, any gain might be considered way less. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355718783' post='6079509'] Right on. Same results for both of us- 7.0 highest. You just have no idea. Do the black gold shafts compare at all to the x7 and tour issue (weight sorted)? Overview. It comes as a 130 gram shaft in extra stiff flex. Welcome to another edition of Fully Equipped, an interactive GOLF.com series in which our resident dimplehead (a.k.a., GOLFs managing editor of equipment, Jonathan Wall) fields your hard-hitting equipment questions. No, but I've fit hundreds of players and some very talented. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNELhttp://txg.ca - Testing the KBS Tour C-Taper 130, Project X 7.0, Dynamic Gold X100 and Dynamic Gold X7 to see the differences . (E.g., pulling a pw or 6i back to the fringe from pin high can be disheartening at times). I play the X7's but would not dream of playing x100 tipped 1.5 inches. LEARN MORE. Easy!! . Thanks again! [/quote] They were noticeably firm, and launched low, but overall the feel was really nice and the performance was manageable. [/quote] Thx. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. That's quite a bit for a steel shaft change but its not a dramatic difference at the end of the day. They weigh the same +/- 1g but don't spin less than X7. I tried them and absolutely loved them. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. I think you may have misinterpreted the threads as such and you yourself have 'jumped into' a critical conclusion. Stage and DriverWedge have experience with both. Lee Janzen played them, that's how much it matters to really worry about iron shafts. Happy to help! To keep shaft weights as close to identical as possible, True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue is measured to plus-or-minus half a gram, which is as tight as you can get with a steel shaft in the. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355718783' post='6079509'] My hope is that the differences in shaft profile is overcome by the additional stiffness on the 7.0 so that the two fly pretty much the same but lower spin on the 7.0. [quote name='J.W.' As long as I'm still improving, it should continue to be fun. All rights reserved. I have to track down some x7's now to try. The designs of certain golf shafts can promote more or less spin so keep this in mind when looking for a shaft to maximize your game. At least then I'll know. "The Dynamic Gold X100 is one of the Tour Issue shafts in the Dynamic Gold series." This is a tour-weighted steel shaft that gives better players the accuracy and distance they need. I think the real question is how does the x7 stack up against PX 7.0. They were noticeably firm, and launched low, but overall the feel was really nice and the performance was manageable. [/quote] Display as a link instead, Let us know how you hit them! After your first swing, you can feel how incredibly stiff and strong this shaft is. This means that you are not going to be able to hit as far, but you will be able to hit more accurate shots.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'primeputters_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_3',169,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-primeputters_com-medrectangle-4-0'); Generally speaking, most golfers should choose shorter shaft lengths as they are easier to control. [/i] I have gamed the x100's in the past and have hit a set of irons with the X7's in them. Tipping an x-100 like that, screws up the dynamics of the shaft. J-Dubs, I am just messing with you buddy. Required fields are marked *. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355701735' post='6078121'] Going from Burner 2.0 stock 85 gram regular to X7, sure the difference in feel is so great that a player that needs something much stiffer will make manipulations in his swing. I don't know where my swing speed is right now - I am no slouch, but I am pretty sure it isn't consistently over 115 either. I'm off to hit scratch!.yes, in less than 2 years! The Dynamic Gold S400 is the standard stiff flex shaft of the True Temper collection. GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF. Hm, I wouldnt say I spin my x100's 'too much' but I do from time to time get more spin than I want with my mid-pw. I was just trying to help, sorry MadGolfer!!!!!! Same results for both of us- 7.0 highest. Why 105TX? [/quote] Good luck! Dam, 4 bills? Do the black gold shafts compare at all to the x7 and tour issue (weight sorted)? You cannot paste images directly. I've had X1 and X7 behind a TrackMan for me and a buddy that was there, the difference between that and X100 was a couple hundred rpm's. I still do. If I had 4 bills lying around I would try them again. I'll answer your last question first. By Also shaft bands are stickers that are put on. Dynamic Gold X7 Iron Shaft. If you are looking for a heavier golf shaft, then the X7 is better for you. timestamp='1355720559' post='6079617'] Great shaft, the standard. They weigh the same +/- 1g but don't spin less than X7. MEMBER REVIEWS: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! GEAR UP // FOR THOSE OBSESSED WITH BEING THE BEST. I know I know. Nothing personal. [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355707253' post='6078523'] You are looking at less than a 1CPM increase. I appreciate your input. Another major difference between these two shafts is the length. Stage and DriverWedge have experience with both. Modus 120 X is not really stiff for an X-shaft and is, for example, softer than the KBS C-Taper Lite 110 S or Project X 6.0. This is not the shaft you want to use with your driver. Some with 190 ball speed with a driver go from S300 to X100 and the spin change was 300-400 rpm's and this is a guy that can't keep it under 3000 with a driver. The Dynamic Gold X7 is really only for scratch players and amateurs with 95+ MPH swing speeds. [/quote] Paste as plain text instead, didn't go out and switch clubs and shafts as much as I could trying to chase something that wasn't there. I'm the first to say it may be a swing fault first, but I wonder if equipment like the x7 would help support more consistancy and minimize the extra spin and higher than desirable launch I often get from my short irons. Upload or insert images from URL. [/quote] To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. [/quote] Read More. Stage and DriverWedge have experience with both. Crazy huh? x7 would be suited for a person? By the way, what's a Lee Jazen? XXIO X Series 5 Wood! Here's a question for you: Are you still able to hit higher launching shots on command with the x7's or is it much more difficult? It imparts excellent flight control and stability to the player. The Dynamic Gold X100 plays similarly to the X7 but is lighter.. [quote name='J.W.' You've fit hundreds of players into x7's? X7 has the exact same step pattern, but the steps are much thicker, allowing for increased butt stiffness to go along with the stiff tip that has been the hallmark of the Dynamic series of shafts. We test the four most popular low launching steel iron shafts on the market, blind, to see how they compare when the player has no idea which shaft is which . Your Reaction? To receive GOLFs all-new newsletters,subscribe for free here. Dam, 4 bills? [/quote] Manage Settings The game is hard enough when you're in equipment that fits much less stuff that doesn't. timestamp='1355716836' post='6079379'] Amp Cell Pro / DG Pro X Your link has been automatically embedded. The most successful shaft in the history of golf, Dynamic Gold is a tour-weighted shaft that is designed for players seeking a penetrating ball flight with optimum control and accuracy. I hope I can get dialed in soon! This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. well assuming you get your old iron shafts pulled, from golfsmith it costs 19.99 + grip which is about 7 bucks, from golf galaxy it's 17 to install, about 4 to pull, 3 to put on a new grip, plus the 7 dollar grip. With the standard Dynamic Gold, the weight sorting tolerance is plus-or-minus two grams per shaft, which doesnt sound like much.
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