The result of those efforts is rocketballz stage 2, a family that features a thinner, weight saving crown design and more. Put all your golfing power behind the 460 cc head of your rocketballz stage 2 driver. Testing the latest 20 taylormade rbz stage 2 driver with rick. New to taylormade in 2012 is the rocketballz driver. A quick and easy way to increase a clubs swing weight is to add lead tape to the club head. Rbz stage 2 shaft replacement club makingfittingrepair. I believe they use the same weights as the older rbz stage 2 drivers. Taylormade did this with the rocketballz stage 2 driver. The new taylormade sim driver has been reshaped with an asymmetric sole design and powerful new inertia generator for increased aerodynamics and speed at the most critical stage of the swing. One year later, taylormade upgrades its most popular metalwoods ever. Allied to this the combination of a longer, lighter shaft and light grip enabled taylormade to keep this driver under 300g of total club weight. Mar 14, 20 this is a more accessible driver for everyone that the r1, since it is not only intended for low handicaps but for most players and because, in terms of price, it is within range of more peoples budget than the r1, something worth keeping in mind in these times. The bold slime green accents have been replaced by elegant yellow and gray stripes.
Hitting the rocketballz stage 2 3wood longier is great, but actually i liked how straightier it was. What taylormade engineers did with this driver was to remove weight from the crown, and position it on a movable slide track. Well taylormade tried to do just that with the new rocketballz stage 2 line which is billed as rocketballzier. An expansive clubface results in a confidencebuilding club that you know you can bomb off the tee. This may not be posted in correct area so i apologise. The standard taylormade torque wrench fits these interchangeable screws for easy removal and insertion. A heavy fixed back weight places the cg extremely low and back for a blend of speed and highlaunching playability.
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. Designed to provide faster clubhead speed for more ball speed and distance while the rear weight creates high. Feb, 2012 new to taylormade in 2012 is the rocketballz driver. 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 taylormade stage 2 driver features a d6 swing weight with a lightweight fujikura rocketfuel shaft that weighs 51 grams with 4. The golfworks taylormade 2017 m2 driver after market head weights are available in 4g, 6g, 8g, 9g, and 10g weight options to optimize head weight for custom playing lengths, swingweight and ball flight. As for its trajectory, the loft sleeve technology, one of the main points shared with the r1, allows the player to control the flight of the rbz stage 2 by. 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. My recommendation is if you dont carry a driver, you play a course where you hit fairway woods on many of the holes, or if you are a high ball speed golfer i would give. 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. With the release of the stage 2 rbz line taylormade is looking to continue upon that success with a betterier club. Finally, the taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is completed with a fujikura rocketfuel shaft and lightweight grip.
The rocketballz stage 2 driver feels great throughout the swing and impact and i was a big fan. The taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is a proven upgrade from the prior rocketballz driver. The rbz stage 2 driver gives you a big, confidencebuilding clubface in a head engineered to promote fast swing speed. For additional swing speed enhancement, the rbz stage 2 driver comes standard with a fujikura rocketfuel 50 graphite shaft. You can adjust almost everything on the driver to be better fitted to your swing. Dec 26, 2015 after breaking the shaft on my taylormade rbz stage 2 three wood i decided to try and replace it myself. When using the rbz stage 2, youll get excellent distance on your first stroke for each hole. Alternate sole view image of taylormade rocketballz rbz stage 2 driver. 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. 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.
The lighter shaft makes it easy to feel the club head throughout the swing. Geocoustic advanced sole shaping with a recessed toe panel enables face expansion for added forgiveness. Taylormade rbz stage 2 driver national club golfer. Taylormade golf rocketballz stage 2 driver introduction. Aug, 2019 what taylormade engineers did with this driver was to remove weight from the crown, and position it on a movable slide track. Apart from a different stock shaft matrix 6q3 or 7q3 tp, the primary difference is the placement of weight. How to adjust taylormade rocketballz driver youtube. 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. I have an m2 driver due to be delivered this week fitted with the black tie 60m4 shaft in extra stiff, it is my understanding that the swing weight is d3 which is a little light, i also have 2 other shafts to try, a 73x whiteboard and an 80g p9003tx a rare beast of a shaft. This taylormade driver sends a message to everyone on the links that you treat distance as serious business. Players with a slower swing speed should utilize a driver with a more flexible shaft. Taylormades new sldr driver is replacing the r1 as the top club in the companys range. The rbz stage 2 drivers are available in a standard version with lofts of 9.
Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti bubble 2 tour. The standard model is designed with a slight draw bias, while the tour model has a neutrally placed center of gravity. One year later, taylormade upgrades its most popular. Beehive filter golf wrench tool fit for taylormade rbz stage 2 weights rescue cobra sldr jetspeed driver fw new. The rocketballz stage 2 driver feels great throughout the swing. The latest feature of the rbz stage 2 driver is taylormades loftsleeve technology. The rbz stage 2 driver will also be available in a tour model. Taylormade drivers allow players to tune the drivers loft for a game that matches their technique. Jul 11, 2014 the taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is a proven upgrade from the prior rocketballz driver. The stage 2 tour fairway wood feels heavier with a d4 swing weight. That, along with balancing it to a slightly higher swing weight, allows the stage 2 to promote faster swing speeds for most of us. The rocketballz stage 2 driver does exactly what you would expect from its name. Check out detailed product specs for each golf club set by year. The new taylormade m2 driver achieves the next level of distance and forgiveness.
Loftsleeve gives you 7 standard and 5 upright loft options to better suit your playing style. Oct 25, 2015 with the taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver, distance is king. Taylormades original line of rocketballz fairway woods made golfers snicker for two reasons. 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. 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. 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. Other than that everything else on the rbz stage 2 came out about as i expected. Players with a higher swing speed should opt for a stiffer shaft. They have been pushing technological boundaries in golf with innovations such as flight control technology fct, moveable weight technology mwt, and twist face. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver 2nd swing golf. Taylormade outfitted the rbz stage 2 with an ultralight fujikura rocketfuel 50 gram graphite shaft to promote faster swing speeds.
May 07, 20 with the release of the stage 2 rbz line taylormade is looking to continue upon that success with a betterier club. R1 because the golfer cannot change the face angle or the weighting of the clubhead. Taylormade continues to refine its manufacturing processes to allow a more optimal weight management. The swing weight is a little high for my liking, however at 46 inches, d4 is in line with where it should be. I would give up a few yards to be online, because there is nothing worse than ripping a drive down the middle and going for the green in 2 shots to only find yourself in deep trouble because of a wayward 3wood, or stepping up to the tee box on a tight hole to hit your safe club into the trees. In addition, the stage 2 offers a ladies through xstiff shaft flex. Flex weight torque tip size trajectory tip profile swing tempo. Oct 05, 20 well taylormade tried to do just that with the new rocketballz stage 2 line which is billed as rocketballzier. The precise amount of increase or decrease will depend on the clubs overall characteristics.
The rbz stage 2 driver was one of the first drivers where taylormade moved the cg lower and closer to the clubface. I think you can replace the weight in the head with a heavier one. Selecting the right shaft flex maximizes distance and accuracy. From irons to drivers, learn the history and evolution of taylormade models over the years. It offers plenty of power and lift, with additional levels of speed and reduced amounts of spin when compared to a typical driver, to help make your shots really go the distance.
Taylormade rbz stage 2 drivers, fairways and hybrids. Apr 19, 20 taylormade continues to refine its manufacturing processes to allow a more optimal weight management. It has a 20g weight on the sole, which slides inside a rail that goes from the heel area to the toe giving golfers the ability to create 30 yards of shot shape adjustment. Jul 22, 20 the rbz stage 2 driver will also be available in a tour model. In addition, the rocketfuel shaft weights 70 grams. Thats a killer combo for players who like to get after it with a big swing to launch the ball long. Ipotch golf weight for taylormade r15 driver weight heads 5681215g golf driver weight golf club accessories. The rbz stage 2 has a more understated color scheme compared to that of the original rocketballz. Esthetics the first thing you will notice when you pick up the new stage 2 driver is the change in colors versus the original rbz line. 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. Can i order a m4 screw to hold the head on the shaft. 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. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade rbz stage 2 driver and taylormade rbz stage 2 driver 10.
My recommendation is if you dont carry a driver, you play a course where you hit fairway woods on many of the holes, or if you are a high ball speed golfer i would give an extremely high recommendation of getting this club. That, along with balancing the club to a slightly higher swing weight, allows the driver to promote faster swing speed for most golfers. 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. Adding tape to the grip will decrease the swing weight. Jan 31, 20 allied to this the combination of a longer, lighter shaft and light grip enabled taylormade to keep this driver under 300g of total club weight. May 20, 20 taylormade outfitted the rbz stage 2 with an ultralight fujikura rocketfuel 50 gram graphite shaft to promote faster swing speeds. Rbz stage 2 with an ultralight fujikura rocketfuel 50 gram graphite shaft to. They found that this repositioning of the cg would produce faster ball speeds with less spin, compared to a lower and back cg. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver golf club for sale. Buy new and used taylormade m2 driver from the best golf shop. As a general rule, however, to increase swing weight from d2 to d4, add four 2inchlong strips of. With the taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver, distance is king. Taylor made did not design the weights in the rbz stage 2 driver to be changed. Testing the latest 20 taylormade rbz stage 2 driver with rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre using flightscope data.