When playing a dogleg, a golfer may have to play a slight draw or fade shot, which makes understanding the proper stance critical to hitting a driver successfully. Need help with taylormade r7 tp 15 3 wood weights setup. Donal from golfbidder takes a look at the features and benefits of the taylormade cgb driver. Having a driver with a low centerofgravity is excellent for high handicap golfers, but probably not as much for golfers who do not need help getting it up. Taylormade has been one of the leaders year over year in drivers on tour. How to configure the weight of a taylormade golf r7 quad driver. If you hit the ball perfectly straight off the tee, this setup should create a 5yard draw as the ball travels through the air. Dont get too caught up in changing the weights and work on your swing. Pursuant to the rules of golf, dont change the weight settings in the middle of a round.
This extralarge head with taylormades inverted cone technology creates a larger than average sweet spot and gives it tremendous forgiveness for long, consistent shots on mishits. Visit ebay for great deals on a huge selection r7 driver weights 8 pc taylormade r7 driver weights kit with. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. It starts with a fundamentallysound alignment, grip and stance. I have a right hand club, and most of my shots are going from left to way right. How to set the weights for an r7 460 driver sportsrec. A look into how much difference moving the weights from front to back in a taylormade m3 driver actually makes out on the golf course. Taylormade m3 driver tested by the average golfer duration. If you dont have a moveable weight system you can use lead tape to do the same for a lot less lol put a piece of tape on the heel and you get a draw set up tape out towards the toe and you get a fade set up. Various versions of the r7 contain differentsized weights, but the configuration strategy remains the same. Since its introduction in 2004, it has been the mostused driver on the pga tour and the bestselling driver in the amateur market. The cobra king f7 driver is a reliable performer that feels great and gives you confidence every time you step up to the tee introduction. During testing of the new r1 driver from taylor made, we found that the standard shaft and the new hosel were hitting the ball very high. Each player can optimize the driver with a weight configuration that is best for their game.
How do you adjust the weights on a taylormade r7 425 driver. Aurora r7 setup and specifications regulatory model. Aug 26, 2008 four years after the first r7 drivers hit the scene, taylormade have now come up with the r7 limited. Some taylormade drivers are designed with their proprietary movable weight technology, allowing you to adjust the weight placement quickly.
Simply put, you can adjust the setting to change the ball flight. With only two weight ports you are more limited than with the taylormade r7 425. It has a marvelous combination of forgiveness, a superhot face, and very very good distance. How to configure the weight of a taylormade golf r7.
Four years after the first r7 drivers hit the scene, taylormade have now come up with the r7 limited. Now offered in a 460cc club head, the taylormade r7 460 is one of the longest. My driver ss is in the low 90s and ive been playing a cgb max 9. What kind of weight configuration would you suggest in order to get a mid launch, neutral to slight fade result from the superquad or r7 425. The driver comes with two 2 g and two 10 g weights that are removable with a special tool. Pursuant to the rules of golf, dont change the weight settings in the middle of a. Taylormade revolutionized golfclub head design when they produced the r7 quad driver in 2004. The weight of your computer varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. Golftecs vp of club fitting and merchandise, mike helfrich, talks about the adjustability within the moveable weights found in the head of a. Adjust the weight placement on the driver when you have neither a slice nor a hook in the trajectory of your drive by placing the 16 g weight in the center weight cavity and the two single gram weights in the toe and heel.
Previously they only had 4 weights at 420cc or the r5 dual tp with 2 weights at 460cc, so this is the maximum they can do and it certainly slots very well into their range. Hi there i recently purchased taylor made r7 with a 4 different weights, and was wondering if you can help me with the weight configuration. Hi, i am looking for the weight set up charts for taylormade r7 quad driver. Mar 24, 2006 taylormade has been one of the leaders year over year in drivers on tour. Not to be confused with the adjustable shaft r7 cgb max limited released earlier this year, the taylormade r7 limited driver is set to use moveable weight technology to really boost performance and simplify configuration for golfers. For the past three seasons, cobras regular version in the driver lineup has been one of the easiest to hit drivers on the market.
This offset driver also has a rear weight that moves the cg farther back. Move the 16 g weight to the toe weight cavity of the r7 460 driver with the taylormade torx wrench and place the two single gram weights in the center and heel cavities. Club manufacturers have taken the idea a step farther in recent years, designing clubheads with ports into which you can place weights. I dont really know if its due to the light shaft reacting to the heavier swing weight. The driver comes with two 2 g and two 10 g weights that are removable with a. R7 quad driver specifications club left handed loft lie head volume club length swing weight 7. We tried this driver in a variety of weight combinations and the flight of the shots did vary accordingly so it can be set up to suit any swing. My buddy bought a used one and it didnt come with the diagram.
How to use taylormade r7 limited driver weights healthfully. Jul 27, 2015 how to use taylormade r7 limited driver weights. For current taylormade fans, this is a newer, more stylish version of driver that is not only appealing to the eye, but the golf game as well. This driver allows you to transfer weights in the head of the club to allow for different ball flights with your swing. This year they have revised their r7 line with the new 425 and 460 models. Ball flight is penetrating and stays in fairways more often. How to change weights in a taylormade r7 driver without the tool. Fitting message one of the most important clubs in any golfers bag is the driver. Adjust the weights based on the type of shot you need to hit.
Taylormade m3 driver weights front vs back tested youtube. The king f7 driver debuts as cobras first connected golf club, powered by arccos technology. Does anybody have a link that has a diagram for all the different weight adjustments on the r7 driver. The r7 quad was one of the first drivers to feature movable weight. We dive deep into what makes taylormade the best golf drivers of them all. The r7 quad is a line of golf clubs manufactured by taylormade. Taylormade r7 drivers are designed with movable weight technology, meaning weights can be. The r7 quad featured a moveable weight system, allowing golfers to adjust the center of gravity in the club head for different shot styles. But ensuring success off the tee isnt as simple as hitting a 300yard drive in the fairway.
Before you point me to the weight configurator on the website, let me give you some additional info as the set up. After playing cleveland drivers for the last 6 years, the hibore xl my last driver, i decided to give taylor made a try after holding the r7 limited in my hands at the pro shop. Golftecs vp of club fitting and merchandise, mike helfrich, talks about the adjustability within the moveable weights found in the head of a driver and what moving those weights can do for your. I just purchased a taylormade r7 tp 15 3 wood off of ebay and need some help from someone who knows how to set up the weight inserts in the club i dont have the weight setup guide and tried to search the equipment forum with little success. These 6gram and 10gram weights can be used for added control and shot manipulation.
Under the rules of golf, this type of equipment adjustability is legal, provided. How to configure the weight of a taylormade golf r7 quad. Able to keep up with my playing partner whom used to driver at least 50m in front prev. 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. 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. Now this club may not be the latest and greatest introduction from taylormade it originally came out in 2006 but before you dismiss it because of its age, read on. Thats the theory behind adjustableweight drivers, such as the taylormade r7 limited 1. The last thing i need is to hit a club thats been designed to fight a slice. The weight in this head is concentrated in the back heel to reposition the cg, encouraging faster club face rotation through impact. The r7 superquad driver is taylormades moveable weight driver with 4 weight plugs at 460cc. The r7 460 measures 460cc, the largest volume allowed by the usga, and is the largest of the r7 drivers produced by taylormade. Below are charts for each driver loft describing how each setting affects all of these specs.
Use the torque wrench included with the r7 driver to remove and tighten all four weights. To adjust the weights on a taylormade r7 driver, remove them from the bottom of the driver and insert the 10gram weights closest to the hosel for maximum draw, closest to the toe for maximum fade, nearest to the face for low trajectory or furthest from the face for maximum trajectory. I liked the feel of impact but i actually lost distance due to the added weight. How to setup weights for a fade taylor made r7 460 driver. Buy the taylormade r7 460 draw driver at 2nd swing today and get a great deal when you trade in your current clubs. Put this aside, though, and you have an impressive driver right up there with the best. Donal from golfbidder takes a look at the features and benefits of the taylormade r7 460 driver. Oct 25, 2010 taylormade revolutionized golfclub head design when they produced the r7 quad driver in 2004. Moving these weights to different positions will allow you to make adjustments in your driving accuracy. Screw the weights into the holes of the r7 club head using the taylormade tlc torque wrench. I need information on the weight adjustments for my taylormade r7 460 cc driver. How do you adjust the weights on a taylormade r7 driver. Top 5 2018 draw drivers howards golf we are talking golf. Computer model alienware aurora r7 dimensions and weight table 2.
Nov 26, 2015 with only two weight ports you are more limited than with the taylormade r7 425. May 02, 2009 my driver ss is in the low 90s and ive been playing a cgb max 9. May 12, 2016 this feature is not available right now. Equipped with 3 center of gravity settings for maximum distance. The taylormade r7 460s large head makes it forgiving and easy to launch, two movable weights give the player the power to move the centre of gravity. May 29, 2008 the heavier weight inside make the club face close faster and if the weight is heavier towards the toe it will give you a fade. Before you point me to the weight configurator on the website, let me give you some additional info as the set up i am looking at is different than the stock setup. Taylormade is a popular for more draw, tips for weight placement on the taylor made quad r7 driver. Visit ebay for great deals on a huge selection r7 driver weights 8. To hit a shot that curves left, place the two heaviest weights near the heel of the club.
May 29, 2007 i need information on the weight adjustments for my taylormade r7 460 cc driver. Theres also a draw version, but i already hit a draw naturally. The taylormade r7 425 has mobvable weight technology and a really nice traditional shaped head. I need information on the weight adjustments for my.
Taylor made r7 weight configuration ottawagolf forum. Taylormade r1 driver, how to avoid getting it wrong foregolf. While the r7 series was still in production, taylormade offered regular versions of the r7 driver with your choice of 425 or 460cc club head, an r7 limited, an r7 superquad, and an r7 cgb max driver. Nov 16, 2018 use the torque wrench included with the r7 driver to remove and tighten all four weights. The taylor made r7 quad, is a remarkable new driver featuring a completely new technology called taylor made launch control tlc. Taylormades r7 quad series includes four weights two heavier weights and two lighter weights that you can rotate, depending on the type of correction you want to achieve. Taylormades moveable weight technology mwt was first introduced in the r7 quad driver. The taylormade r7 driver has four weights in the heel that are intended to help you straighten out a bad slice or draw. Hello everyone, i am new to this forum and have found its vast amount of information very helpful.
It can be a copy of original or anything on the internet. How to setup weights for a fade taylor made r7 460 driver the taylor made r7 460 driver was among the first drivers that introduced new customisable technologies. The taylormade r7 quad 460 tp driver incorporates all the benefits of the r7 quad 460 driver with the added benefit of two additional weights. Travel 14 books every selfrespecting golfer should read. Apr 09, 2020 it has a marvelous combination of forgiveness, a superhot face, and very very good distance.
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