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Are Nippon golf shafts any good?
We have tested this shaft with some of our strongest players in the past and achieved great results. So, bottom line is that these shafts have great quality and truly are consistently a mid ball flight, mid spin shaft.
Does Nippon make driver shafts?
Nippon Shaft is the only shaft manufacturer that can make matching products.
What is the lightest golf driver shaft?
What is this? 50 gram shafts are among the lightest you will see on the market. They tend to be favoured by golfers who struggle to generate clubhead speed. These shafts are often favored by junior and senior golfers, they can give a nice boost to the driving distance of these groups.
What is the most popular golf shaft?
Fujikura driver shafts are the most used by the top 100 PGA Tour players with 28 players using them including Justin Thomas, Jordan Speith, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Louis Oosthuizen. The Ventus Blue 6X and Ventus Black 6X shafts are the most popular individual driver shafts.
Are expensive golf shafts worth it?
Because of the material and production differences, there’s usually a price tag difference as well. While they may look identical on the outside, the aftermarket version of a shaft is housing better performance and for most golfers, that’s worth a slight increase in cost.
What makes Nippon Golf’s shafts so good?
What Nippon does to produce this exact feel is create a consistent “loss of flex” from the butt end to approximately twelve inches from the tip of the shaft. As a result, you get a gradual transfer of energy to the head of the club.
What are Nippon’s flexing shafts?
The first thing I noticed was that they were the purest flexing shaft I had ever felt in my life. What Nippon does to produce this exact feel is create a consistent “loss of flex” from the butt end to approximately twelve inches from the tip of the shaft. As a result, you get a gradual transfer of energy to the head of the club.
Are Nippon Pro modus shafts any good?
One thing we agree on at PIG about the Pro Modus shafts is that they have a very distinct tight snap at impact feeling like you let go of a heavy duty sling shot. Nippon made the butt section of the Pro Modus to be more rigid which is supposed to help your timing of the swing and create a smoother feel at impact.
What is the installed weight of a Nippon shaft?
It is light, installed weight is around 104 grams. This is where the game is headed and Nippon has developed light weight high performance shafts using materials from their parent companies automotive experience.