Would love to replace my stock shaft in my Ping400, 60 gram Reg. As a result of this kick, the Red RDX feels like the fastest HZRDUS, the one that's adding a little extra juice to your swing. How would you compare this to the Tensei Pro White 60S? It seems like you loved both (although the reviews are a couple years apart). . This shaft sounds all the goods, please make mine a 6.0 regular flex. 44 6 bids | 2d. With so little spin, my shots didnt curve much, so when I got the face square at impact, the ball found the middle of the fairway. My son has a Callaway Epic Flash driver with a Tensei AV Blue 65 Stiff shaft that he can hit pretty decent with. Seems like your numbers will be a bit better with the Ventus but just curious on your thoughts if you have time. Sign up for our weekly newsletter and not only will you get the latest reviews, instruction, and more delivered directly to your inbox, youll also be entered into regular giveaways for golf clubs, PGA Tour passes, and more. Are you playing the Hzrdus Green 60 6.5 or 60 6.5 TX? 1 My bag is a revolving door!Just a note: I'm currently testing the Hzrdus Smoke yellow 6.0 vs my TS3 gamer Ventus Blue Velocore 6s, from what i'm seeing on the indoor simulator the HZRDUS launching slightly . Yeah I tried the blue 6x and while it was clear right off that it was a premium shaft,just did not like the softer handle, felt like I had no control personally for my swing, Agree, same here but whats weird is i have always like blueboard type profilesand never got that soft handle sensation like the ventus blue gave me. Ventus Blue (R2, R, S, X) With a mid-launch and low spin, the Blue profile sits firmly in the middle of the Ventus lineup. We aim to reply to all messages within 1 regular business day. Tweaking shafts is one of the best parts of this game. Thanks! I tried a exs 220 dr with the ventus 4 t and hit it well. Hi Ventus TR Blue and Tour Issue HZRDUS 85 6.5. The smoke black always felt harsh and brittle to me. In fact, the spin was so low I sometimes dropped below optimal. Im a mid handicapper thats been playing for a couple years now. The Ventus is like a stiff blue board profile hinging on a whiteboard in spin and feel, and the, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. 1 drscott266 Advanced Members 1.2k Feedback 0 0 0 Total Rating 0% Posted March 13, 2021 The shaft sounds really interesting. This makes it much easier to control the shaft which leads to better accuracy. BearHammer, September 18, 2020 in WRX Club Techs. It did. Pasted as rich text. Your previous content has been restored. I currently use the Pro 2.0 and I cant wait to try this one. Thanks for all the reviews you guys always do. What driver head and loft did you use during your evaluation? Thank You! No, I dont. Had I not read this in a review, from a trusted site and reviewer, I wouldve written it off as nonsense. Give me some fairways! GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Yesterday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, They are quite different fundamentally but do share a soft midsection with stiffened ends. Have liked a lot of Fuji shafts in the past. So here goes: Sign up for your driver fitting here! If youre comparing the Ventus that comes stock in TaylorMade drivers vs the aftermarket version, only the aftermarket has the VeloCore marking near the tip. Going to check my rapsodo numbers tomorrow. You can post now and register later. The Mitsubishi Tensei AV Raw Blue shaft is available in the widest range of flexes, spanning R2 to TX . I have a feeling that VENTUS will be a new standard in the shaft industry. Oh, while youre at it can you slip on one of those new Epic Flash driver heads too? The Ventus is like a stiff blue board profile hinging on a whiteboard in spin and feel, and the RDX blue is like a stiffened counterbalanced HZRDUS yellow. Thanks for the contest! 70 X would be ideal for my driver. Do you know if this is the case with the im10? I currently the Project X hzrdus black. Similar profiles for each, the difference is in the new material used in the manufacturing of the RDX shaft. It was the one knock the pga tour pros had about the black. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Yesterday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. Either way, the black 6x is perfect, love the feel. This gives fairly new golfers an upper hand in their game, where . Sounds like a winner to me !! I currently play the Graphite Design Tour AD GP 6S and the Ventus sounds like an update of this design. Awesome review! Have used Speeder in the past. Pasted as rich text. Regular, Stiff, and X are the flex options at 60 grams. Length Standard. Expand This is good to know. Copyright 2013-2023 Plugged In Golf. Cobra King F7 14.5 3 Wood Graphite Fujikura Pro 65 Shaft Mens Rh Stiff. So, I just this one and your review of the Evenflow Riptide. Display as a link instead, I will have to try this shaft at Club Champion for my fitting on my 5 and 3 woods. Living in Seattle area offers no way to get tested with Ventus shafts that I am aware of. I wonder if I could combine the Ventus with a 10.5 driverand possibly get better results? NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! How would you compare this to the HZRDUS Smoke black ? https://trackman.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/article_attachments/115010271208/TrackMan_Driver_Optimization_2010.pdf?mobile_site=true. A 5S would be a blast to swing in my driver. This shaft was designed to provide both a tightened shot dispersion and maximum ball speeds -- even on off-center shots. I would to win the 50g reg to go in cobra ltd driver. Ive always played Fujikura from the Rombax(which I believe to be their best) to the Atmos. Woz I may need to change heads, too, although my dispersion is good with the TS3. Tight dispersion, low spinsign me up! Calloway UW 19 Ventus black 7s Velocore, no headcover. been playing a fujikura fuel pro 65 stiff at 47 in. Id love to bag the 6S! The "real" versions with Velocore (which is the main tech in the shaft) are available through custom with a hefty up charge. (All Butt Cut) and added weight to get it back to D2. Who has hit both and can compare? Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Thanks Jason Warren. Epic Speed 3 Wood, Hzrdus Smoke Black 6.5, 80g Mavrik SZ 5 Wood 18*, Hzrdus Smoke Black 6.0, 80g X Forged UT 21*, Hzrdus Black Handcrafted 6.0, 85g Apex Pro '21 Irons 4-PW, MMT 105 TX Jaws 50*, 54*, 60* MMT 105 TX Eleven white hot Putter Tour BX ball or Chrome Soft X LS I would love to try to 60gram regular for a Ping g410 Lst driver. Titleist TSR3 3W 15*, Tensei 1K Black 75X Shaft: Project X HZRDUS Smoke Red. It is great for a low-mid and simple low launch. Would need a light shaft. Would love to try a 50g , Reg flex. Pls, can someone explain to me why on the callaway line up they offer the project x smoke im 10 6.0 with a 60 g weight 3.7 torque and the specs of the same shaft in the web of project x is 66 g ? I love my smoke rdx 6.5 and want to know which one to chose from those two? Probably a stiff 60, but would want to test for sure. Nothing in the Ventus line is counterbalanced, and the midsection is quite a bit stiffer in the ventus as well. Not much difference between them at all. With a shaft from Fujikura it has to be good! Hzrdus Smoke Green im/10 60 gram Stiff mid. Would love to hear what people like about these shafts. The bend is smooth and you can feel that there's more stability than the original shafts. Very nice review, thank you. Stiff 60 would be most appreciated! I tested both shafts to see what the namesake material could add to the HZRDUS line. And as always, excellent review! Thanks in advance. Your link has been automatically embedded. Ventus will be smoother for sure. Ah, my bad! Lmao shows how they vary. In the butt section, the Ventus is a little softer than the ATMOS Black and Speeder Evolution IV which leads to a slightly smoother feel. One would need to see the EI profile to tell how what the differences are in the two version. Display as a link instead, Great review. For shafts, it would be great if you mentioned price. The HZRDUS Smoke Black features a charcoal grey base and a large "HZRDUS" design. TM Stealth2 Plus - 9* head only with headcover, Thinning the herd: DeWiz and Putters (Toulon Portland, Odyssey 5K, Ping Tyne 4, Kevin Burns, Scotty H20). Clear editor. Doesnt need to be a TM tip, but would be great if it is! I recently purchased the Ventus 6x ,65gram shaft and put it into Ping G 400 LST. Agree, same here but whats weird is i have always like blueboard type profilesand never got that soft handle sensation like the ventus blue gave me. Specifically, the price from club champion as you do most your testings from there. The Ventus gives an all-business look. I've hit counterbalanced shafts and "regular" ones and, other than them feeling a bit differently (of course), I feel a bit dumb in that I have no idea what the difference is in a counterbalanced shaft. I prefer something more stiff in the tip with a smooth profile. I have been reluctant to purchase the club online due to my lack of knowledge of these shafts. Thanks again for your reviews. Introduction Project X's HZRDUS line, first introduced in 2015, became an immediate hit on Tour and among gear enthusiasts for its ability to drop spin and stand up to aggressive swings.M5 9.0XHzrdus Smoke Black 60 HZRDUS RDX Smoke Blue TX. Paired with g400 max would be insanely accurate. Experience There is very significant difference between the HZRDUS Smoke Blue and the HZRDUS Black. Your email address will not be published. Given how popular HZRDUS Black has been . As a low spin player, the iM10 Low was actually too low spin and launch and cost me a bit of carry distance, but high spin players may have very different results. By Thanks I would give the Hzrdus Smoke Yellow a close look. All Rights Reserved. Would love to win 60-s. 70 g stiff for me. The Fujikura Ventus Blue Stiff This shaft has a stiff tip for evading you from twisting it. Right out of the gate, the Ventus delivered. 60 gram stiff. Yeah, Ventus black in stiff flex with no tipping may be a good comparison to the HZDUS Black 6.0. I been getting the emails and the reviews and information is much help. The Nemesys has tungsten powder in the prepreg they use in the butt. I keep trying and I keep re-learning I do not get along with counter-balanced shafts.RDX Blue went to the BST. I could get it to kick even without an aggressive swing, which led to very nice accuracy numbers. My swing speed is in the mid 80s . All Rights Reserved. I have tested a lot of other premium shafts in the market-place but none compare to Fujikura. At impact, the Ventus feels supremely stable, even on toe or heel shots. Dude if Dustin switched it must be badass Nothing in the Ventus line is counterbalanced, and the midsection is quite a bit stiffer in the ventus as well. Good article! Project X continues to use Hexcels high end materials in their latest shafts, the iM10 Mid and iM10 Low. 0. Bryson DeChambeau dabbled with Smoke briefly during the summer, and Keegan Bradley added the shaft to his 3-wood prior to winning the BMW Championship. Has anyone tried both in the same head to compare?Thanks in advance, I have hit both in a Sim head. 60 grm stiff flex would be nice. I currently have the Ping TFC 419 stiff in my Ping G30, which I was fitted for. Hey Ken I love Fujikura driver shafts. The Ventus 60 stiff shall provide another lance in my battle against windmills. Dicks is currently offering this driver at a discount. JavaScript is disabled. They are quite different fundamentally but do share a soft midsection with stiffened ends. The iM10 Low is your classic HZRDUS stout from butt to tip. Australia half way between Sydney and Melbourne and lockdown with Covid has just made it worse I want to put it on my Maverik driver. Your email address will not be published. Great article! If its the stock Ventus, the shaft you have is not the same as the one reviewed here, and its not one I have much experience with. The 60 gram version has the most flexes available 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, and 6.5. I found the Ventus to be lower launcing and stiffer feeling. pxg 5w 18 ventus blue; pxg proto 0341x 6s 42 22 . Thanks, Id like the 6-S in this Ventus shaft. Youll see its not dissimilar to the Ventus. Has anyone compared these two as far as feel, launch and spin characteristics? Seems like that club head speed would be better fit for the 6s and possibly make it easier to turn overJust curious cause I bought the 6x but have 7 grams of weight added to the head since I play it at 44. The ball launched on a noticeably lower trajectory with a penetrating flight. The Ventus is like a stiff blue board profile hinging on a whiteboard in spin and feel, and the, I have hit the VA composites Nemesys ( which is counter balanced)in my Mavrik SZ. I build my clubs so swapping out a shaft is no biggie. Looking for a Hzrdus Smoke Blue RDX 70 6.5/TX for Taylormade 3-wood to play at 42.5-43". Really searching for a solid shaft to improve my game. Display as a link instead, The Fujikura Ventus Blue also has a straight taper design which contributes to both loading and feel, as well as a tip section with maximum energy transfer. Man, I could spend a week hitting balls & trying to figure out my ideal shaft & driver head combo. Thank you. Can you tell me if the Tensei would be an upgrade or down grade over the Ventus? Clear editor. When I got it in hand, the Fujikura Ventus exceeded my highest hopes. I find I swing faster, but as a hitter, I struggle with finding the center of the face as consistently. Only the TX flex is offered at 85 grams. I have a full review of the Tensei White here: https://pluggedingolf.com/mitsubishi-tensei-white-shaft-review/. Very nice review Id love to give the 60 gram stiff a shot !!! Great write up. 3-wood: Titleist TSR2 (16.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila Rogue Silver 130 MSI 80 TX. The Nemesys isn't just counterbalanced, it's the most Counterbalanced shaft out right now. 43.75" Length, Driver Wood Shaft Type, Cobra MyFly8 Interchangeable Fitting Type, Regular Flex, Medium-Low Trajectory . The Ventus has a similar profile, though the Orange is more active in my opinion. 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