One year later, taylormade upgrades its most popular metalwoods. The stage 2 driver features a d6 swing weight with a lightweight fujikura rocketfuel shaft that weighs 51 grams with 4. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver golf club for sale. Aug, 2019 what taylormade engineers did with this driver was to remove weight from the crown, and position it on a movable slide track. You can adjust almost everything on the driver to be better fitted to.
Combine that a slightly higher swing weight, and the design of the club, and the rbz stage 2 works to create a moderate draw bias. The stage 2 also lacks the removable weights that give golfers the ability to tune their shot shape and swing weight without lead tape or hot melt. Jul 23, 2018 taylormades drivers have changed radically in the timeframe were looking at. Rbz stage 2 shaft replacement club makingfittingrepair. The swing weight is a little high for my liking, however at 46 inches, d4 is in line with where it should be. Most shaft manufacturers recommend some tipping for 3wd use. The presence of various decals and graphics around the head may be a source of distaste for some, but the club has an image to fit with its name.
One year later, taylormade upgrades its most popular metalwoods ever. Looks sticking with taylormade s new theme of matte white woods, the most noticeable update in the rocketballz stage 2 driver is the loud graphics on the crown which may be difficult for some to get used to. Looks sticking with taylormades new theme of matte white woods, the most noticeable update in the rocketballz stage 2 driver is the loud graphics on the crown which may be difficult for some to get used to. Some will not care for the graphics, and the sound isnt as muted on the nontour model as some others we tested. The rbz stage 2 is the second generation of rocketballz, which was very successful last year, which has evolved with the centre of gravity lower and more forward, a more aerodynamic head shape, an expansive club face and a new shaft, which combined together promote more distance than the first rbz driver. The rbz stage 2 drivers are available in a standard version with lofts of 9. New to taylormade in 2012 is the rocketballz driver. The stage 2 driver features a d6 swing weight with a lightweight fujikura. If im being honest about my own excitement level about the spring 20 products from taylormade, the rbz stage 2 driver is the one spot where im not feeling it.
Taylormade rbz stage 2 and stage 2 tour fairway wood. From the rbz stage 2, with its white crown, to the silver sldr and the carboncrowned m2 and m4, each one has revealed new tech that promised more distance and extra forgiveness but which ones actually delivered. This is an amazing shaft and hard to find custom ordered from taylormade. Golf static weight for taylormade rbz stage 2 sldr driver fairway wrench. This process saved three grams of weight, making the clubhead even faster through impact. From irons to drivers, learn the history and evolution of taylormade models over the years. Taylormade m2 is a top selling option at the top of the price range. The rbz stage 2 driver will also be available in a tour model. Other than that everything else on the rbz stage 2 came out about as i expected. Jan 29, 20 testing the latest 20 taylormade rbz stage 2 driver with rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre using flightscope data. Taylormade has a large presence on the pga tour as well as most competitive international tours. There are a lot of newer golf club drivers on the market. But for all the hype these two clubs have generated in 2018, they arent taylormades only new 2018 models. Taylormade is an undisputed industry leader in golf equipment, offering a complete product line with innovative design and technologybased product for golfers of all skill levels.
The rbz stage 2 driver also allows you to choose a more upright lie setting where the loft can also be changed in the same fashion. This helps you get correctly positioned behind the ball. Dec 20, 20 in conclusion, the taylormade jetspeed driver will suit more amateur golfers than the sldr, as the higher spinning face will suit those whose driver clubhead speed is under 95mph. Golf weight for taylormade rocketball rbz stage 2 tour tp. Unlike the r1 which is only available in a single model, the rbz stage 2 driver will also be available in a tour model.
Taylor made did not design the weights in the rbz stage 2 driver to be. Jan 02, 20 the rbz stage 2 tour driver uses the same head shape as the nontour model, but changes in taylormades tooling allowed engineers to you guessed it move the cg lower and more forward. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade rbz stage 2 driver and taylormade rbz stage 2 driver 10. Finally, the taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is completed with a fujikura rocketfuel shaft and lightweight grip. Also clips of the new taylormade r1 driver are included. You can adjust almost everything on the driver to be better fitted to your swing. There have been some important changes made to the taylormade rbz driver. Muxsam blue 2g 4g 6g 8g 10g weight for taylormade rbzsldr. This will help utilize the loft of the fairway wood producing a higher launch, more ball speed, and a lower spin rate. Nice driver if you can get it at the after market price. Share taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver golf club. The oversized 460cc titanium head locates the cg much closer to the face which creates a great energy transfer and more speed and distance to the ball. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade driver weights and taylormade m5 driver weights. Golf weight for taylormade rocketball rbz stage 2 tour tp driver fw hybrid 12g ebay.
I currently have the r11 and either the rbz stage 2 or the r1 has a somewhat better feel and sound to me. The shallower, lower profile head shape allows this fairway wood to be playable from a variety of lies and provides a higher launch with ease. And taylormade barely even threatened to sue us this year written by. An ultralite titanium core strategically positions weight to the perimeter to heighten moi and. In conclusion, the taylormade jetspeed driver will suit more amateur golfers than the sldr, as the higher spinning face will suit those whose driver clubhead speed is under 95mph. What taylormade engineers did with this driver was to remove weight from the crown, and position it on a movable slide track.
An expansive 4100 squaremillimeter clubface provides players with a substantial face area. Mar 14, 20 the rbz stage 2 is the second generation of rocketballz, which was very successful last year, which has evolved with the centre of gravity lower and more forward, a more aerodynamic head shape, an expansive club face and a new shaft, which combined together promote more distance than the first rbz driver. Walk into any american golf shop across the uk and youll find the m3 and m4 sat on a rack right next to a reincarnated rbz black driver, one of golfers favourite drivers from a few years ago. The taylormade rbz stage 2 driver has truly entered into the next phase of speed and distance.
And the rescue replaced one of the original tm 4 rescues and has proved to be. Making the head of the rbz stage 2 driver more aerodynamic while also. Combining this expanded clubface with inverted cone technology results in optimal ball speed. Jul 22, 20 when golfers first see the head, theyre admittedly skeptical. This lowers spin, giving higherspeed players the flatter trajectory they need to maximize carry and roll. Like the rbz stage 2 fairway woods, rbz stage 2 rescues benefit from an ultrafast clubface and improved speed pocket design. Includes lime green bezel ring and installation requires a t20 security bit wrench. For some testers, this meant that one or both of the stage 2 drivers performed better than the r1.
Fit for taylormade rocketballz rbz stage 2 driver fairway. Making the head of the rbz stage 2 driver more aerodynamic while also making the clubface larger was a tremendous. New golf weights for taylormade rocketballz rbz 2 rbz stage 2. Released in 2017, the m2 maintains the highest customer rating of any taylormade driver available at dicks. I think taylormade did a great job taking some of the feedback from the original rocketballz driver and working them into the stage 2 club. The rbz rocketballz is the successor to taylormades superfast 2. Taylormade rbz stage 2 drivers, fairways and hybrids. Engineered to provide aggressive styling and powerful performance, the rbz black driver features a large, 460cc titanium head construction for playability and confidence. Its been 40 years since taylormade produced its first metalwood the iconic pittsburgh persimmon. I have been extremely fortunate to have been playing with the new rbz tour for the last 4 months. Better player 10 yard claim based on rocketballz rbz stage 2 vs. Qhalen golf weights 12g for taylormade rocketballz rbz stage 2 driver fw.
Some will not care for the graphics, and the sound isnt as muted. Matrix ozik rul 70the gold shaft stiff flex driver shaft with a taylormade r1 tp adaptor offering up to 4 of adjustabilty in a your r1 driver head, 3 in a sldr or rbz stage 2 head. An expansive clubface results in a confidencebuilding club that you know you can bomb off the tee. When golfers first see the head, theyre admittedly skeptical. The presence of various decals and graphics around the head may be a source of distaste for. I believe they use the same weights as the older rbz stage 2 drivers. Taylormades drivers have changed radically in the timeframe were looking at. Improved aerodynamics reduces drag over the head to promote faster clubhead speed. The rbz stage 2 drivers have larger faces and different center of gravity positions than taylormades pricer, more adjustable r1 driver. Used taylormade rocketballz stage 2 fairway woods at. The head taylormade has rounded the head of the rbz driver just slightly.
Well taylormade tried to do just that with the new rocketballz stage 2 line which is billed as rocketballzier. Dec 26, 2015 after breaking the shaft on my taylormade rbz stage 2 three wood i decided to try and replace it myself. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver design, graphics and look in terms of the appearance of the clubs head, consumers opinions will surely be divided. A heavy, fixed back weight places the cg extremely low and back for a blend of speed and highlaunching playability. Muxsam golf weight for titleist 917d driver head draw and fade neutral. Oct 05, 20 well taylormade tried to do just that with the new rocketballz stage 2 line which is billed as rocketballzier. Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998 taylormade, salomon and adidas joined forces, this event brought together. Taylormadeadidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Apart from a different stock shaft matrix 6q3 or 7q3 tp, the primary difference is the placement of weight. The low and front cg is a very different set up to the low and back cg of the rbz stage 2 driver so you do have a lot of choice at present and if you want a. Of course not, you are going to trade in your almost new driver for pennies for that brand new one that some say is the longest, hottest driver around. Check out detailed product specs for each golf club set by year. The biggest change is the adjustability freedom that the new stage 2 offers you. Testing the latest 20 taylormade rbz stage 2 driver with rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre using flightscope data.
Experience the next generation of rbz with the taylormade rbz black driver. After breaking the shaft on my taylormade rbz stage 2 three wood i decided to try and replace it myself. May 20, 20 with the release of the stage 2 rbz line taylormade is looking to continue upon that success with a betterier club. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver 2nd swing golf. The taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver is built for golfers who want the high forgiveness of the original rocketballz driver coupled with faster swing speeds, more distance and more adjustability. As a beginning golfer looking to take his game to the next level, i decided this driver would be a good way to startwith the newer taylormade driver model hitting the market, the price was right on this club.
Oct 25, 2015 taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver design, graphics and look in terms of the appearance of the clubs head, consumers opinions will surely be divided. I think you can replace the weight in the head with a heavier one. I wanted to replace with a like for like shaft, the rocketfuel by matrix so i looked up the specs and found that it should have a. Tony covey unless youve been in a coma for the last couple of months, the announcement of new woods from taylormade, specifically the r1 driver and rbz stage 2 series woods came as anything but a surprise. Feb, 2012 new to taylormade in 2012 is the rocketballz driver.
Golf weight 2g 4g 6g 7g 9g 10g for taylormade m4 460 driver head weights. When you use it, please use the longer side to screw the weight first, then you can change the the shorter side to tighten up it. Alternate sole view image of taylormade rocketballz rbz stage 2 driver. How to adjust taylormade rocketballz driver youtube. With the release of the stage 2 rbz line taylormade is looking to continue upon that success with a betterier club. Headweight for taylormade rbz driver and fairway woods green. Weight of rbz driver for windows i just pulled the one out of my stage 2 tour my fir is up but the distance is about the same as my previous driver. Taylormade rbz stage 2 drivers, fairways and hybrids golfwrx.