The callaway razr fit driver is callaways first foray into driver adjustability and its an impressive one. Apr 16, 2012 in late january, 2012, callaway will release the razr fit driver, which was quietly made available to tour pros during the pga tours fall series. It was mostly curiosity and i enjoyed reading those threads. The taylormade r11 driver is the ultimate in driver optimization with also many of the features of the r9 driver and with an adjustable sole plate. If you are new to callaway drivers, be prepared to enjoy some really long bombs. The face is of moderate height and width, nothing extreme, just middle of the road.
Jan 26, 2012 when the callaway razr fit driver is adjusted at the hosel the shaft does not rotate, which allows golfers to use any type of grip, including those with reminders on them. Face technology that optimizes stiffness and stress distribution across the face for more efficient energy transfer. Fortunately, its easy to make callaway razr fit driver adjustments. If you like the composite feel of past generation callaway drivers but want one that is fully adjustable, check out the razr fit driver. Golf drivers used golf clubs callaway golf preowned. Players can adjust the clubface position between open, square or closed at address and also use the 2 placeable weights to create a draw or face shot. The driver guest test callaway epic vs taylormade m1 driver. I went to local pro shop today with my brother to help him pick out a new driver, i have golfed longer then him and know a bit more and have a better swing so he wanted me along to help him compare clubs for him. The razr fit xtreme features speed frame face technology, a combination of variable face thickness and hyperbolic face technologies, which create a larger, more consistent sweetspot and more ball speed.
With artificial intelligence and machine learning leading the way, callaway drivers provide next level distance, ball speed, and forgiveness. Taylormade launches m3 and m4 drivers that have a twist face. Cell offset driver, ping anser driver,ping g25 driver,taylormade r1. Features and benefits of the callaway 20 razr xtreme driver. Callaway razr fit driver the callaway razr fit driver is the most advanced driver in golf.
Callaways razr fit xtreme will probably be the driver of choice in 20 for many of the companys. The razr fit xtreme features speed frame face technology, a combination of variable face. Our exclusive research partner, hot stix golf, customfit each tester and. Ive been fighting a slice for years but when i got this new callaway razr fit graphite driver, ive consistently been able to drive the golf ball straighter. The razr s carbon crown was nothing new even at the time, but it was callaway s first movable weight driver, which along with the adjustable hosel increased fitting options. As a bonus, using this driver ive been able to hit my ball an extra 10 20 yards longer. 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. Jun 01, 2012 i absolutely love my taylormade superfast 2. Callaway stepped it up and took it deep with the razr fit xtreme driver. After teasing you with the longest driver of 20, and the most accurate. I bought the fit xtreme on callaway preowned in like new condition and at first had a hard time controlling my ball flight again, started out straight but faded in. Mar 01, 20 thanks, i actually just bought the 2012 callaway razr fit in the sales a couple of months ago so not looking at upgrading.
If you click on the razr fit test range tab, you can see where each shot came to rest on our virtual driving range. Obviously the pros that have upgraded have nearly all gone for the xtreme but a couple have gone for the x hot like long drive champion jamie sadlowski. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as taylormade mens r1 or taylormade m1. I was interested whether anyone knows how the 2012 razr fit. Testing callaways two goldrated hot list drivers the razr fit xtreme and the x hot with callaway and pro golf custom fit specialist, jason. Granted you strike it near the center j extreme heel and toe shots will be. Callaway razr fit xtreme driver golf clubs and golf equipment essentials for your. The callaway razr fit driver is callaway s first foray into driver adjustability and its an impressive one.
The optifit system allows easy adjustment of the face to open, closed or square. Hit it fairly straight, but never really felt i was getting any extra distance out of it. Mark hits the extreme fit from callaway golf and talks about the custom option to the. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as taylormade mens r1 or taylormade m1 callaway. It launches relatively high with low spin which resulted in it arguably being the longest driver. Razr fit xtreme fairway woods can not be customized to match your driver. When we got the box of the driver, it comes loaded with 12g and 2g removable weights in the sole in the toe and heel positions. Callaway razr fit xtreme driver callaway drivers golfbidder.
The war between taylormade and callaway for the top spot in golf, for lack of a more intellectuallysounding description, just got weirder. The callaway razr fit driver will appeal to players who want to maximize distance and benefit from a high amount of forgiveness on offcenter strikes. To design callaway s latest driver, the 20 razr fit xtreme, company engineers broke down the key ingredients of its most successful drivers models, realigning them with new technology that makes the razr fit xtreme lower spinning, more forgiving and deliver more ball speed than its predecessor, the 2012 razr fit driver. Callaways udesign allows consumers to create custom color combinations on the sole and crown of the razr fit xtreme driver. 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. I think it is the longest driver off the rack for 20. This allows for an easy of interchanging shafts from head to head throughout the callaway lineup if necessary razr fit, x hot pro, and razr fit xtreme rather than requiring a unique shaft adapter. Review of the callaway razr fit xtreme driver by award winning pga professional matthew conner, his most recent awards golf foundation. Adam scott rocked up to the recent players championship in florida with an eightyearold driver. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as taylormade mens r1 or taylormade m1 callaway gbb epic sub zero was released in 2017. Some say drive for show putt for dough but you cant get into birdie position without a long and accurate drive from a golf driver you trust. Finding the perfect fit was easy for tour professionals. Callaway tour authentic razr fit adjustable driver golfwrx. The optifit hosel adjusts the face angle to an open, square, or closed.
Callaway razr fit or callaway razr fit xtreme comparing. But for the amateur golfer, getting the ultimate driver could be a slow and annoying process. Callaway claim the razr fit xtreme driver will be the longest adjustable driver in the market when it launches. Theyve got plenty of time and a truckload of options to choose from. Nov 26, 2015 the longest hitter in professional golf added 16. Today the head shape, with its soft edges, is a far cry from a sleek modern driver, but our numbers show how evenly matched callaway s prejailbreak drivers. The taylormade r1 driver is the longest, most adjustable driver taylormade has brought to market for the 20 season, an excellent option for golfers from a wide range of skill levels. Both of them performed very poorly for this swing speed group. Ive hit the xtreme and really like it but want to make sure the money is. Ive hit the xtreme and really like it but want to make sure the money is justified between two seemingly similar models. Sep 09, 20 finding the perfect fit was easy for tour professionals. With the recent launch of the new callaway epic driver and taylormade m1. Golfers can dial in their ideal settings and hit drives with distance and accuracy like never before. Jun 17, 20 now is a fantastic time to mention that two of the five drivers callaway tested razr fit xtreme against were taylormade drivers r11s and rbz.
The callaway epic driver vs taylormade m1, take a look at our guest test as we explain our process to show which one is best. Mickelson played a major role in putting the razr fit xtreme driver on the map, coming within a shot of becoming the sixth player in pga tour history. It has a low and rear center of gravity which makes it a very forgiving driver. Callaway gbb epic sub zero is a very popular option at the top of the price range. In 2012 callaway s drivers had the razr fit as the flagship and x black as the next model down.
Callaway x hot driver, x hot pro driver, best golf drivers. To help fight callaway s assertion that the razr fit xtreme is the longest driver in golf, taylormade actually argued that both of its own drivers may not be the longest in golf. Callaway released two drivers razr fit xtreme and xhot taylormade released two drivers r1. For those of you who havent been keeping up, heres the the blow by blow recap. I tried taylormade drivers, but was not able to control my ball flight mostly slice nothing against taylormade, i couldnt adjust. It also adds the ability to choose custom grips and shafts, as well as personalized engravings on the sole. When you carry a callaway driver in your golf bag, you can step on the first tee with confidence that your equipment will perform. Taylormade m2 vs callaway xr 16 i played the m2 last year, it is a great club. This produces more ball speed and consistent distance, even on offcenter contact. True spec golf, miura, nicklaus companies, golf logix, club conex. Unfollow callaway razr fit driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Phil mickelson used callaway s first adjustable driver, the razr fit, for most of the 2012 season. The charts below show the individual and group averages black dotted line for each shot our golfers took during our test of the the callaway razr fit driver. Callaway golf pushes the limits of performance to develop drivers. I might just have a callaway driver back in my bag for the rest of 2012. So it wasnt a surprise when he switched to the new razr fit xtreme at the waste management. Callaway also has a pair of new drivers this year in the callaway x hot driver and the callaway razr fit xtreme. Mar 21, 2012 the charts below show the individual and group averages black dotted line for each shot our golfers took during our test of the the callaway razr fit driver. The combination of forged composite and optifit technology makes callaway s first driver featuring adjustability the performance leader. Callaway razr fit xtreme driver, best golf drivers.
After having played and tested it extensively, i cant argue with their claim. Mark hits the callaway changeable head designed golf club of the first time and shares his thoughts. Sep, 20 when callaway launched the razr fit xtreme, they billed it as the longest driver in golf. The forged composite material in the crown is lighter and stronger than titanium, allowing us to improve forgiveness by precisely controlling thickness. There is face angle as adjustable thing from s standard c closed 1. Today the head shape, with its soft edges, is a far cry from a sleek modern driver, but our numbers show how evenly matched callaway s prejailbreak drivers were. Cell offset driver,ping anser driver,ping g25 driver,taylormade r1. With the stock ripd nv in stiff ball flight was high and a tad spinney compared to what i am used to. Driver shootout 20 by award winning pga professional matthew. With apologies to ernie els, callaway is replacing its razr fit driver with a new razr fit xtreme driver for 20.
No longer do golfers have to worry about buying the wrong loft. Founded in 1982 by the late ely callaway, the mission of callaway golf is to passionately pursue advanced, innovative technologies to sell the worlds best golf clubs, balls, and accessories. Razr fit xtreme has our lightest forged composite driver crown ever, and helps us achieve the lowest cg of any fully adjustable driver in golf for greater distance. It was els who used the razr fit driver so effectively in winning the open championship in july. Its no surprise then that this club was designed for highlyskilled drivers of the golf ball. Callaway golf great big bertha 1997 vs callaway x hot 20 driver duration. Callaways flagship model is the razr fit xtreme driver. However, the razr fit xtreme also features the adjustability and forgiveness that will appeal to middle handicap golfers. Callaway razr fit xtreme right hand, graphite driver. Recently purchased a razr fit xtreme from callaway preowned to replace sadly a razr fit that had it composite crown damaged in a accident with another driver. To help fight callaway s assertion that the razr fit xtreme is the longest driver in golf, taylormade actually argued that both of its own drivers. When it comes to used or preowned golf drivers, callaway golf preowned has the deepest selection coupled with fast shipping and excellent customer service.
Callaway golf mens drivers clubs official site specs. Longest drive comp ping g25 vs callaway razr fit xtreme driver. Demoed the razr fit xtreme driver for about a month and tried a few shafts in it. Awesome taylormade m3 driver with premium tour ad shaft start price. Now is a fantastic time to mention that two of the five drivers callaway tested razr fit xtreme against were taylormade drivers r11s and rbz. The former, x hot, is a cast club with what they call their thinnest casting ever. Mine came with the stock ripd nv shaft which was decent. To help fight callaways assertion that the razr fit xtreme is the longest driver in golf, taylormade actually argued that both of its own drivers may not be the longest in golf. Introducing the longest golf driver from callaway, the razr fit xtreme. The driver guest test callaway epic vs taylormade m1.
We got a customer to do a guest test while we explained the process. In switching from the razr fit, my ball speed has stayed just as high, but the spin is slightly lower, leading to more roll and more distance. Find great deals on ebay for callaway razr fit driver and callaway razr fit xtreme driver. The x hot also uses callaway s opti fit hosel system.
Callaway razr fit callaway razr fit first venture into the adjustable weight and face angle driver category. Longest drive comp between longest drive comp ping g25 v s callaway razr fit xtreme drivers with rick shiels pga golf coach please subscribe to my channel also subscribe to my. In 2012 their models are the xtreme as the flagship and x hot as the next one down. Callaway s razr fit and tour authentic razr fit drivers also incorporate a proprietary innovation in aerodynamic shaping called streamlined surface technology that addresses the complex variations in aerodynamic flow during a driver. I also thought mishits were penalized more than most drivers. Callaway razr fit 2012 v x hot driver 20 clubs, grips. Find great deals on ebay for callaway razr fit xtreme driver and callaway razr fit xtreme 3 wood. There are absolutely no ballmarks, dings, scuffs, or major scratches of any kind.
Fortunately, its easy to make callaway razr fit driver. The callaway razr fit xtreme driver was the driver found in the bags of most callaway tour players in the year of its release. While it might not be for everyone, for those who want the compact size and can swing consistently, this will be a perfect fit. Taylormade r11 vs callaway razr fit golfrangefinder2. Callaway razr fit xtreme cleveland classic xl adams.