Both are great shafts, but the Ventus Blue is a bit stiffer in the tip (the Ventus Black is much stiffer) and thats what I need to keep my drives on the planet. Purchasing the Tour Edge C721 and trying to decide between the two. The Nemesys has tungsten powder in the prepreg they use in the butt. I like the Smoke, but it feels a little loose so I traded in my 6.0 and got a 6.5. Last minute replacement or spare clubs/shafts for juniors? Thank you. Hi Matt awesome review. Taylormade SIM2 - Project X Hzrdus Smoke Black RDX 70 6.5 Cobra LTD 3w - Project X Evenflow Black 85 6.0 Cobra LTD 5w - Project X Evenflow Black 85 6.0 . Have always played an 8.5-9.5 driver. Both reg flex. You can post now and register later. This comment may be a little late . Paste as plain text instead, I would like to try the Stiff Flex 60 grams! At least those are my observations after playing the HZRDUS Smoke in my TS3 driver and fairway woods, and then using the RDX shaft at a recent fitting event for the TSi models. I eagerly put it into my driver to find out. Smoke Blue RDX is a counterbalanced design that features a soft midsection to maximize shaft load and feel while maintaining a stout butt and tip section to keep up with all swing speeds and provide a stable feel through impact. Unfortunately I cant help you much here because the Red is the one Ventus I havent tested. Titleist TSR2 7W 21*, Diamana Whiteboard 83X, Titleist T200 4-6, T100S 7-PW, Accra i125x. I do think the Ventus is a fine FW option, if its fit for the player. Have been a loyal Fujikura man since the Fit-on SIX! I struggled quite a bit with swing timing using the Ventus, but if you like that type of shaft it's pretty damn hard to beat right now. I have a feeling that VENTUS will be a new standard in the shaft industry. 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos. FOR NON-URGENT MATTERS, SEND US A MESSAGE: Click on the blue "Support" button at the bottom right corner of the site to send us an e-mail. Pasted as rich text. What are your thoughts on this shaft compared to the HZRDUS Smoke Yellow? 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. Thoughts?? Swing about 112 with a 159 balls speed and 13.4 launch angle. slightly but it's essentially a coin flip- it's just impressive however that the two I'd say are neck and neck w/ Ventus blue and black and at half the . I have a full review of the most recent Tensei Blue here: https://pluggedingolf.com/mitsubishi-tensei-av-raw-blue-shaft-review/, Hi Matt, The HZRDUS Smoke Red RDX is the most active shaft in the HZRDUS family. Extremely stiff profile. Sounds like an upgrade from my current driver shaft. Golf Grips & Golf Shafts: Shop the biggest selection + fast & free shipping on $100+ in stock orders & easy returns! For players that have always loved HZRDUS, the iM10 Low will be an attractive choice. I could get it to kick even without an aggressive swing, which led to very nice accuracy numbers. That all blue looks sweet. The most apparent difference is that the HexTow material used in the Smoke Green makes it slightly lighter while being slightly stiffer. Fujikure has been making quality golf shafts for all golfers swings. Thanks for the review, great detail! APPLY NOW: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! Anything youd compare the feel or profile of the mid offering? How does this compare to the Graphite Design AD-DI? thx for opportunity! Oh, while youre at it can you slip on one of those new Epic Flash driver heads too? Great article. Id like the 6 S and middle of the fairway, thank you! Its a great shaft. Their EI profiles are different (where they are stiffer/softer throughout the length of the shaft), but they have a lot of similarities. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. 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). I have tested a lot of other premium shafts in the market-place but none compare to Fujikura. It did take some getting used to when I first hit it on the range but eventually it clicked and I love this shaft. 70 g stiff for me. Awesome review! Mainehacker21, March 13, 2021 in WRX Club Techs, Coming from Hzrdus smoke black 6.0 looking at VB 6S. like many others I am very intrigued to match this up against my current driver shaft, MSA Tensei CK Blue. We aim to reply to all text messages within 4-6 hrs on regular business days. Its a great shaft. My friends keep saying.. Wow you are really good with that 3 wood. NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! Stiff, 60 gram This is probably more directed towards driver, but I have the smoke green pvd in my 3W and i find it rather boardy, but it gives me a mid to high, consistent ball flight. Upload or insert images from URL. I havent tested the Ventus Red, so unfortunately I cant offer a comparison. If your SS is 112 to 115..you may have some efficiency issues. Display as a link instead, From your article I was thinking this was a tip stiff shaft with a softer buttcomparable to the tensei ck pro white? Great info on this nice looking shaft put out by Fujikura. It is that the Smoke Blue has more torque. Or could you please describe the differences? Maybe Ill get lucky and win this jewel! At impact, the Ventus feels supremely stable, even on toe or heel shots. Really searching for a solid shaft to improve my game. I think the 50 gram in a Regular Flex would really improve my game! 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. Id like a 65 g shaft with a stiff flex. Also, do you think the Ventus is a good option for FW woods too or would the low spin make it hard to hold greens? The PING Tour is a great shaft, but it doesnt have much feel to me. It just never misses. Im looking into getting a strong 3 wood or mini driver and the Taylormade Im considering has this shaft in it. https://pluggedingolf.com/are-aftermarket-shafts-better-than-stock-shafts-golf-myths-unplugged/. Clear editor. Would love to retry the Ventus in 60 stiff. Nothing that comes immediately to mind, no. Weight should be within a couple grams. Watch this video of Fujikuras employees explaining the benefits of Ventus, and youll quickly understand that theyre not holding back with the claims of what this shaft can do. . Last minute replacement or spare clubs/shafts for juniors? 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos. Titleist TSR3 9*, Tensei 1K Black 65X 70 X would be ideal for my driver. If DJ switched from the Speeder, I probably should too.70G, stiff is what the golf gods would order. First, I had to really work to produce a shot that curved left. Project X continues to use Hexcels high end materials in their latest shafts, the iM10 Mid and iM10 Low. Among the lowest spinning shafts Ive ever hit. Last minute replacement or spare clubs/shafts for juniors? Thanks for replying back! 60 gram regular flex. As I noted above, the feel was a very pleasant surprise. However, it felt the most difficult to swing. Regular 65 grams. Thanks The latest generation is called HZRDUS Smoke RDX which utilizes Hexcel's new "HexTow" carbon fiber technology. The "real" versions with Velocore (which is the main tech in the shaft) are available through custom with a hefty up charge. My feel preferences in a shaft tend toward a stable tip with a softer butt and mid. Upload or insert images from URL. Matt, Your link has been automatically embedded. Id love to try a 60gram stiff. You cannot paste images directly. It reduces SW up to 6 points and unlike other CB shafts it has a std butt diameter of .600 vs the .615-.630 often with CB shafts. I am curious which shaft you prefer and then what type of player suits each shaft. So sounds like you and I would have similar results! I did not get the ventus tipped but Im assuming the smoke green is since I got it directly from taylormade,hoping I dont regret not getting ventus tipped as its already been butt cut. https://trackman.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/article_attachments/115010271208/TrackMan_Driver_Optimization_2010.pdf?mobile_site=true. 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos. The Ventus gives an all-business look. I been getting the emails and the reviews and information is much help. Your previous content has been restored. I average 108ss and would be interested to see if I could get away with a stiff. Easy to find in a fitting bay as astock option and would live somewhere between Smoke Green and Ventus Blue. I build my clubs so swapping out a shaft is no biggie. I did find out through my club fitter that the X shaft is actually a step above stiff . Thanks. Display as a link instead, Hi Matt 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos. Ive heard great things about these shafts. Did the Ventus also improve my ball speed and center face contact? The Ventus Blue is much smoother and more active than the HZRDUS Smoke Black. 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 I had it cut to 43.75 in. I would love to try to 60gram regular for a Ping g410 Lst driver. Fujikura Ventus TR is the encore to the shaft manufacturers uber-successful Ventus family of shafts. I wanted to upgrade my Rogue head to see if I would get more distance and improved dispersion and it came with the HZRDUS shaft. I felt like when I went at it, I was hitting it great, but once I started to try and hit "fairway finding" shots, I struggled a little. The Evo II is truly my unicorn shaft and Ive yet to find anything that could top it in my driver (HZRDUS Black, Rogue Silver 110, Tensi CK White, and recently the HZRDUS Smoke Green). Could I pick your brain and experience for a moment. 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