With a head volume of only 430cc, it s easier to shape shots with this driver, but it s also much less forgiving than the 460. Used taylormade sldr s driver in very good condition. Unlike sldr driver, but not unlike the namesake fairway and rescue, sldr mini driver has no actual slider. Even though he has had some issues in the past where the shafts came out soft or firm out of tolerance, that wasnt the case with the taylormade sldr driver. By adjusting the sliding weight, players can adjust for a draw, fade or neutral ball flight all with just the twist of a wrench. Ct golf weight movable sliding slider for taylormade sldr driver head 101214g 12 g. May 26, 2015 my only concern is, on taylormade s website there is no light grey normal sldr.
If you havent jumped on taylormades high launch, low spin sldr bandwagon yet, you may have just run out of excuses. Usually there clubs are packed with tons of new features and technologies but that isnt the case with the sldr s in fact, the only adjustability youll find on this club is the sliding weight as not even the hosel features adjustability. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest taylormade sldr s driver. According to bazzel, the speed pocket increases the aeroburners sweet spot, allowing it to launch the ball with slightly more ball speed and a little less spin about 100to200 rpm than the sldr mini driver.
Find the taylormade sldr s driver at great prices on. Sep 10, 20 now with the sldr driver, the moveable weights in the heel and toe and the dial on the sole have been replaced with a single sliding weight in the 460cc titanium head. This sole was tastefully executed from an aesthetic meets technology perspective, but theres definitely a lot going on. Concerned about possible fake sldr driver head theme. To book your fitting call 01253 832505 at the pga golf academy at herons reach. Taylormade sldr driver for sale enter your email address to receive alerts when we have new listings available for taylormade sldr driver for sale. Taylormades product life cycle is annual, and with each release, there is a. With a vast selection of new and used taylormade drivers available in store and online, 2nd swing golf can match you with the perfect club for the needs of your game. Taylor made sldr mini driver with regular graphite taylor.
The next innovation came with adjustable loft that allowed players to change both the loft and the lie angle of their driver. There are a lot of similarities in the sldr and sldr s. Taylormade s sldr engineering is based upon a low and forward center of gravity cg, going against the grain of the golf industry. May 29, 2014 that being said, i preferred the overall look of the sldr s and it seems several tour players agree with me, and have either put the new sldr s in play or have asked the taylormade tour van to give their existing sldr driver a customgrey crown. Which makes the sldr s slightly more forgiving than the sldr. According to bazzel, the speed pocket increases the aeroburner s sweet spot, allowing it to launch the ball with slightly more ball speed and a little less spin about 100to200 rpm than the sldr mini driver. The sldr mini, be it driver or fairway, has a compact, yet powerful 260cc steel head in a rather aweinspiring matte silver finish with a black buttonback alignment aid. The center of gravity of a driver projects at a point perpendicular to a driver s loft, so a driver with a center of gravity that is farther back in the head projects at a point that is higher on the face than a driver with a center of gravity that sits farther forward in the head.
Has the green chinese weight cover and retail serial. I bought the taylor made sldr s to replace my taylor made burner driver. The strategically placed lowforward cg position in the sldr s head promotes a. Check out detailed product specs for each golf club set by year. The smaller sldr 430 is one of the options now available geared towards the pro and semiprofessional players. This reduces the weight of the sldr driver and makes it lighter so that in theory you get more clubhead speed from the same amount of effort. If you compare the sldr c clubhead sidebyside to the original sldr 460cc or the 460cc s model, you will see the head shapes are different. What you need to know interchangeable and taylormade compatible shaft adapter fits various taylormade driver models see model table below available in rh 0. With respect to taylormade golf balls and accessories, taylormade warrants, to the original consumer only, that its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship during normal and customary use for 2 years, and for accessories for one year, from the original date of purchase from an authorized retailer provided 1 the.
Jun 19, 2014 rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest taylormade sldr s driver. Dec 01, 2014 taylormade has chosen to go with a simple look and design with this one. Released in 2017, the m2 maintains the highest customer rating of any taylormade driver available at dick s. Oct 01, 2017 the taylormade sldr driver was available in both 430cc and 460cc head sizes. If you havent jumped on taylormade s high launch, low spin sldr bandwagon yet, you may have just run out of excuses.
Moving the cg forward in a driver is a monumental shift in metalwood thinking. The one big difference from the original sldr drivers is the silver crown. Just in case you want less slide to your sldr, taylormade. Taylormade sldr tour preferred men s golf cap in taylormade sldr 9. Jul 07, 2014 seller trying to pass retail heads as tour issue. New left handed taylormade sldr 460 driver head 12 head only. After doing so, and patiently waiting for it to arrive, i started reading about fake clubs online and now i am just beside myself with fear that i bought a fake. And oh by the way, a limited quantity of these special silver sldr drivers will be available through the taylormade vault.
Is the taylormade sldr s more than just a grey version of the. I was fit for a 14 head and the shop had none so i went online and seeing as i was fit for a 14, bought an sldr s 14 bonded driver. Taylormade sldr jetspeed driver headcover head cover. Its a good look, but it does make the alignment aids on the front and back of the head stand out a bit more. It s a good look, but it does make the alignment aids on the front and back of the head stand out a bit more. May 27, 2014 the one big difference from the original sldr drivers is the silver crown. With a head volume of only 430cc, its easier to shape shots with this. Due to manufacturer restrictions, all new not including. That gives it more than double the influence on a drivers center of gravity than the r1s moveable weights.
Because of the lack of branding on the head cover, it does seem more like a taylormade universal head cover as opposed to one that normally comes with the product. Rather than relying on tour pros opinions, i decided to test and compare the sldr s myself. The taylormade sldr driver represents another revolution in adjustability technology by introducing the innovative sldr moveable weight system. Looking at the sldr, and there are a ton of heads only on ebay. The newest version of the sldr s lacks some of the adjustability from. Customs services and international tracking provided. This sliding 20g weight allows players to finetune their shot shape. Golfers use their drivers to hit the ball as far from the tee as possible. Other than the colour, the sldr s features the same 460cc head with a 20gram sliding weight in the sole. Head teaching pro, alastair taylor, tries out the new taylormade mini sldr driver. He put the sldr driver on hurricane golf s frequency analyzer and at 45.
Taylormade sldr tour preferred men s golf cap in b. The big, pearshaped sldr 460 definitely falls into this category, even though it can perform when it s pushed but the taylormade sldr 430 driver. The sldr, on the other hand, has a sliding weight that tips the scales at 20 grams. Seller trying to pass retail heads as tour issue the 19th. Explore 8 listings for taylormade sldr for sale at best prices. Going the distance with taylormade driver golf club heads. That s why the sldr is longer than the r1 the center of. The sldr c is the sldr driver minus adjustable loftweight track. The head design, weighting technology and shaft remain the same. It s been 40 years since taylormade produced its first metalwood the iconic pittsburgh persimmon.
Those shopping for a variety of driver head design elements on ebay may find a solution with taylormade drivers. Either it was just one of those days or the sldr s really mad that much of a difference, but. I am definitely getting extra distance as compared with my old driver. Good purchase at far less than new cost very happy. At the risk of being repetitive, the sldr mini driver sounds and feels likethe sldr drivers.
Like the aeroburner metal woods, the aeroburner mini driver uses the company s latest speed pocket, a deep slot that extends across the entirety of its sole. Fake or not taylormade sldrs general equipment talk. Seller purports this is a masters edition sldr tour issue. The increased size gives you more stability and forgiveness on misshits, which makes it easy to launch off the ground as well as a breeze off the tee. The driver quickly morphed into a 430 version, geared toward the advanced golfer. A heavy, fixed back weight places the cg extremely low and back for a blend of speed and highlaunching playability.
Taylormade s new sldr driver is replacing the r1 as the top club in the company s range. It s been a while since ive played a driver without and. The sldr s makes another change in the direction for taylormade drivers. The only reason it gets 4 stars is i recently had to replace it because it became fractured.
There would be a s below the 460 on the bottom of the club. By moving weight to the front, just behind the face, they were able to reduce spin. But the range of lofts offered by the four different heads 8, 9. Only one coupon code is valid per customer per order. Explore 2 listings for taylormade sldr driver for sale at best prices. Apparently sole bling isnt conducive to that smooth turf interaction we talked about.
Mini driver golf clubs for sale shop with afterpay ebay. May 06, 2014 the sldr s mini drivers clubhead has a larger and deeper face than taylormades 155cc sldr 15 fairway. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade sldr driver and taylormade sldr 460 driver. Taylormades r1 driver, which has a 7degree adjustable sole plate and two adjustable weights. Since its debut, the sldr 460 driver has received some positive, if not interesting, attention. Find great deals on ebay for sldr driver and aeroburner driver. I couldnt really cut the corner, so the only thing left was a nice fade to ride the right side until it opened up. Taylormade sldr for sale in uk 26 used taylormade sldrs. So, just broke my driver head at the range, looking to replace just the head because the shaft is only 2 months old. There s been a lot of buzz about the taylormade sldr drivers on the pro tour, but until recently the sldrs available to the public were primarily targeted to high handicap players looking for a gameimprovement club. That gives you more stability and forgiveness on mishits and allows you to tee the ball higher, which makes the it easier to launch off the tee than a 3wood. Apr 07, 2014 unlike sldr driver, but not unlike the namesake fairway and rescue, sldr mini driver has no actual slider.
Now with the sldr driver, the moveable weights in the heel and toe and the dial on the sole have been replaced with a single sliding weight in the 460cc titanium head. The only thing i was not fully sold on is the white head but the overall performance of the club overweighs the white head. Like the aeroburner metal woods, the aeroburner mini driver uses the companys latest speed pocket, a deep slot that extends across the entirety of its sole. In fact, outside of the silversatin finish and fixed loft, the sldr s is a solid replica of the original. Go into an unnamed golf store to hit it to try it out, and im informed rather condescendingly by a sales associated that taylormade doesnt sell just the head, no. Taylormade right hand sldr 460 driver head only loft 12. Taylormade sldr driver head only includes adjustment tool probably one of the best drivers taylormade produced long straight and easy to use. Taylormade is being upfront about that fact that their tour guys will be playing regular sldr not sldr s, and that it s only the paint that has been changed. Launch the cg center of gravity on the sldr driver is positioned lower and more forward in the head than previous models. I wasnt very pleased to find out that the sldr s driver only went as low. The sldrs does not have loft adjustability, only the sliding weight port on the sole. While were on the topic of the clubs appearance, ill briefly mention the head cover.
Due to manufacturer restrictions, all new not including closeouts. Custom options available head loft lh lie volume length m sw m length w sw w sldr s driver 10 yes 61cc 45. The rest of the new sldr s family fits nicely into the same mold. Taylormade extends aeroburner line with mini driver golfwrx. The best example i have is a slight dogleg right par 4. Taylormade mens sldr stock golf driver, right hand, graphite.
Sldr s cg location is both low and forward, due in large part to the large, 20gram sliding weight on the sole. However, it is worth noting that lofting up is only part of the equation. The only way youre going to tweak your draw or fade with the mini driver is to alter your face to path relationship. The taylormade sldr s driver has the innovative sldr sliding weight technology coupled with a modernclassic, satin silver crown head design. A lot of people in this thread are saying the sldr s is the same as the sldr minus the adjustability. But i have to admit being able to adjust the driver head has been really helpful. Other than the colour, the sldr s features the same 460cc head with a. Concerned about possible fake sldr driver head sign in to follow this. 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. The taylormade sldr s driver has the same high launch, low spin performance as the sldr but with less adjustability and a lower price introduction. Taylormade s sldr mini driver 12 degree driver regular flex motore graph 0811159.
My first impression of the taylormade sldr driver was clearly the mechanical, almost robotic looking sole. Just a light swing and the flex and loft of this club gets the ball right were i want it and. Taylormade sldr 460 driver head only for sale online ebay. Taylormade sldr driver for sale stiff shaft very good shaft fitted for fast club head speeds. For years it s been accepted that low and back was the ideal cg location for a driver. Taylormade compatible shaft adapter for driverwoods. Taylormades new sldr driver is replacing the r1 as the top club in the companys range. There is a couple dings on top heel, under wordtuned and left, on top. Email field should not be empty please enter a valid email. At 260cc, the sldr mini driver s footprint is larger, and face deeper, than a 160cc 3wood.
Taylormade mens sldrs bonded golf driver, right hand. Features and benefits of the taylormade sldr mini driver. Seller trying to pass retail heads as tour issue the. Our testing showed that the sldr is one of the special drivers that comes. Again with his driver he took a mighty swing only to barely nick the ball of the clubs heel which then proceed to have the gall strike him in his ankle. The sldr s was in excellent goodasnew condition and arrived well packaged with an as new head cover and adjustment tool. After extensive testing on the course i have eliminated the standard 45. The s in sldr s presumably stands for silver, and so as you might expect, all of the clubs in the lineup feature silver crowns. The sldr c s clubface is wider heeltotoe than the older models, and from address, the crown appears slightly longer from the clubface to the back of the head. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade sldr driver head. The variable thickthin crown design has also been improved on the sldr driver, further improving cg positioning to deliver easy launch conditions and that means more distance for you. Old irons had stiff flex borongraphite shafts and custom heads and grips. From irons to drivers, learn the history and evolution of taylormade models over the years. Maybe there was a limited time when taylormade did offer that color for that club, im not 100% positive though.
Nov 26, 2015 5 out of 5 no mini distance november 2015. Condition rated 8 out of 10 being new please view actual pictures and ask questions if needed. Purchase used taylormade golf clubs at bargain prices. The easy and intuitive sldr s sliding weight allows for 21 different weight positions and promotes up to 30 yards of shot shape adjustment.
Concerned about possible fake sldr driver head clubs, grips. Concerned about possible fake sldr driver head clubs. Players look for features that allow a clubs head to increase their performance on the course. Taylor made sldr s driver with regular graphite taylor made. Taylormade men s sldr s bonded golf driver, right hand, 12degree, senior.
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