The x2 hot driver, with a slightly larger, moreforgiving face and higherlaunching ball flight, is a total performance driver that can really fit in the bag of any player. Callaway claims this to be their hottest driver and. Thanks to the new head shape and construction, the sweet spot is located where youre more likely to hit it while ball speed and distance are maintained if you dont. The new hyper speed face technology is the fastest. For a golfer like me, the x hot definately seems more forgiving ecpecially when the club is set to the draw position.
Hot pro, i was surprised how much smoother the lighter project x 95 5. Now a publicly traded company, callaway is one of the most visible names in golf with a product line that encompasses the full spectrum of equipment and accessories including drivers, irons, wedges, putters. Callaway x2 hot driver compared against x hot, diablo octane. Thanks to the new head shape and construction, the sweet spot is located where youre. The callaway x2 hot driver has a lightweight, 460cc clubhead that provides maximum game improvement for those golfers seeking a driver thats lighter, faster, easier to. Mark hits the booming callaway xhot 2 driver and talks. But the x hot should appeal to a wider variety of players thanks to its blend of forgiveness and performance. The sweetspot is 10 per cent larger while a new head shape improves aerodynamics. Callaway golf mens drivers clubs official site specs. Callaway drivers are engineered with supreme stability. Jun 05, 20 the x hot line, on the other hand, is aimed at golfers seeking a little more in the way of forgiveness and a lot more in the way of distance.
The opening of the clubface creates a fade or slice shot. It is a lightweight club thanks to the thin casting technology employed to produce it, which as a result amplifies the swing speed and distance. As you may recall, x hot was the overall winner in our most. I have a natural slice so the draw face turns a slice into a fade and a fade into a straight shot. All callaway golf clubs are made with precision and advanced science. Although i thought it was a distance beast, i believe it lacked a bit of control.
Pick up a callaway driver, a highperformance club that makes shooting balls down the fairway easy. This is a fresh approach to iron design for callaway where the gameimprovement features are hidden in a more pleasing shape. Longest driver test callaway x hot v s cobra amp cell drivers with rick shiels pga golf coach please subscribe to my channel also. The larger face helps the x2 hot driver retain all the forgiveness of the x hot, but it adds about 1.
Optimizing face angle on your new callaway driver 3balls. Callaway built upon the foundation of last years successful x hot and x hot pro by bringing us two more drivers that have the same feeling and performance that was so great in the original but with more distance, better performance, and a cooler look. Just yesterday, i had my fitter replace the optifit adapters by putting on optiforce adapters on a couple of aldila nv ripd shafts that worked so well with the x hots. Taylormade rbz stage 2 vs callaway x hot toronto golf nuts.
I tried out the x2hot pair the following year, and they just didnt feel as lively as the xhots. Nov 12, 20 in callaways player testing, x2 hot was, on average, 9 yards longer than x hot while x2 hot pro was 4 yards longer than x hot pro. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest callaway x2 hot driver using gc2 and real golf balls. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest taylormade mini driver against the callaway x2 hot deep in a head to head to see which is the longest on the tee and off. Review of the calloway x2 hot driver by graham green of leaderboard golf. A much better total performance driver than the x hot of last year. I tested the callaway xr speed driver with the new project x hzrdus blue shaft. To say last years x hot line of drivers was successful for callaway would be an understatement.
They were the guys that gave us big bertha, the oversized driver that shook the industry. It is an all titanium head with callaways optifit hosel. Make sure lines on top and bottom match up, then use your callaway torque wrench to tighten it back up. Mar 17, 2017 it was the same shaft in each driver and both heads were 10. International, tests out callaways new xr driver against the older x2 hot.
The x hot line, on the other hand, is aimed at golfers seeking a little more in the way of forgiveness and a lot more in the way of distance. They were the guys that gave us big bertha, the oversized. The x2 hot and x2 hot pro should be able to fit the bill for any golfer whether they are. Incredible golf trick shots with jamie sadlowski duration. Got the package from callaway and was very impressed. The only driver awarded 20 out of 20 stars in the 2019 golf digest hot list. The latest offering from callaway s line of drivers is available in two models. Callaway golf also owns topflite golf company, odyssey putters, ben hogan and strata brands. The results callaway xr16 driver results callaway xr speed driver results. Drivers are the cannons in a golfers arsenal, and the callaway xhot driver golf club is a powerful cannon indeed. X2hot driver head vs gbb epic head specs callaway community.
Jun 04, 2014 the x hot also uses callaways optifit hosel system. Easy to adjust watch the youtube video where the callaway pro shows how to adjust the big bertha and itll work for the x2 hot. As you may recall, x hot was the overall winner in our most wanted driver competition earlier this season, so if x2 hot is actually longer, and more forgiving like callaway claims, the x hot series could be a. The x2hot line from callaway golf was released in january of this year. Callaway engineers say that the x2 hot driver is ten yards longer than. It is a lightweight club thanks to the thin casting technology employed to. The thinner face and lower weight club moves more energy from your swing to the ball effortlessly and the speed frame face is more forgiving to offcenter hits than its predecessors. X2hot comparison showed that the new technological features of the callaway xr irons including the lower center of gravity, higher moment of inertia and the cup 360 face gave the xr. The advance in manufacturing techniques has enabled callaway to use a new titanium casting process to create a cast head with very thin walls. Longest driver test callaway x hot vs cobra amp cell. Callaway were founded on the basis of hot faced titanium drivers and the callaway x hot driver takes us back to these glory days. As a senior player, i need a driver that gets the ball in the air and that is.
Callaway x2 hot and x2 hot pro drivers, fairway woods and. The x2 hot pro driver is available in only one loft, 8. The callaway x2 hot driver has a lightweight, 460cc clubhead that provides maximum game improvement for those golfers seeking a driver thats lighter, faster, easier to swing, and extremely forgiving. I tested the callaway xr speed driver with the new project x hzrdus blue shaft which is 65g and has a flex of 6. Callaway claims the x2 hot is nine yards longer than the x hot. It features callaways fastest, thinnest and lightest alltitanium driver face ever. Callaway created their fastest face for this driver and it shows. New lightweight callaway ultralite graphite shaft more feel and control while increasing launch angles. The speed frame face is the real tech behind this driver. The callaway x hot driver benefits from ultra thin wall casting technology that works to create a lighter golf club configuration and an optimised centre of gravity that is designed to really. Taylormade mini driver vs callaway x2 hot deep duration. The latest offering from callaways line of drivers is available in two models.
Glad to hear you went through the process for yourself and found something you like to play with. Make sure lines on top and bottom match up, then use your. Sep 16, 2014 the open setting, indicated on the callaway xhots hosel with an o, opens the clubface 2. But, i didnt buy irons that year i got a new driver.
I have had this driver for about six weeks and absolutely love it. The callaway xr driver replaces the very successful x2 hot driver and it has a lot to live up to as the previous model was one of the best selling drivers in the market unlike the last few drivers. Among the lightest of all titanium drivers made by callaway, the xhot is both lightweight and long a perfect combination for a game improvement driver. It was the same shaft in each driver and both heads were 10. While the xhot is the less technical model in the callaway driver lineup, it still offers many great features. The callaway x hot driver lived up to its name with higher ball speeds for all golfers. The advance in manufacturing techniques has enabled. Now a publicly traded company, callaway is one of the most visible names in golf with a product line that encompasses the full spectrum of equipment and accessories including drivers, irons, wedges, putters and balls. X2hot driver head vs gbb epic head specs so probably what i am really looking for is the green projext x 5. The xr16 was the first driver where callaway worked with boeing to create their speedstep crown. Mar 29, 20 but the x hot should appeal to a wider variety of players thanks to its blend of forgiveness and performance. Rated 5 out of 5 by roger from great and most forgiving club im a senior golfer with a slower swing speed, so this is a great driver for me, its very forgiving even when i dont t hit it on the sweet spot, which is very generous. Callaway golf clubs are the most advanced golf clubs you can use on a golf course.
Nov 12, 20 the larger face helps the x2 hot driver retain all the forgiveness of the x hot, but it adds about 1. The x hot also uses callaway s optifit hosel system. If you start your adventure into golf with a side by side comparison of clubs, i predict and have no doubt you will have a full blown golf equipment addiction in no time. The epic flash driver employs a new flash face technology, created by artificial.
The larger, light face more forgiving face of callaways x2 hot driver. We took the new callaway x2 hot driver and put it through its paces on the simulator in the golfbidder showroom. Unfollow callaway x hot to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I did change it to the open setting which did bring the launch down a little and it also seemed to create a middle ball flight vs. Taylormade rbz stage 2 vs callaway x hot toronto golf. 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. Callaway x hot driver for those of you younger than 40, you might not know that back in the day, callaway was the bigtime game changer. It is an all titanium head with callaway s optifit hosel. Adjustable hosel technology allows for loft adjustments of 1 degree lower or 2 degrees higher to optimize launch angle and spin. Last year i was a little critical on the x hot pro driver. Callaway x2 hot and x2 hot pro drivers, fairway woods and hybrids. Just yesterday, i had my fitter replace the optifit adapters by putting on optiforce adapters on a couple of. The hype from this line was quickly drowned out by the news and anticipation for the new big bertha driver.
Taylormade mini driver vs callaway x2 hot deep youtube. The new hyper speed face technology is the fastest, thinnest all titanium driver face ever produced by callaway and it delivers faster ball speeds, a larger sweet spot and more forgiveness. Callaway engineers say that the x2 hot driver is ten yards longer than its predecessor, thanks to a thinner and lighter titanium face that boosts ball speeds. Callaway xhot driver golf club for sale online ebay. Well, callaway combined two of their best technologies. In callaways player testing, x2 hot was, on average, 9 yards longer than x hot while x2 hot pro was 4 yards longer than x hot pro. Callaway claims this to be their hottest driver and with the x hot line their focus is very much on hitting the ball a long way. Callaway mens x2 hot driver, right hand, graphite, regular. The open setting, indicated on the callaway xhots hosel with an o, opens the clubface 2. X2hot comparison showed that the new technological features of the callaway xr irons including the lower center of gravity, higher moment of inertia and the cup 360 face gave the xr irons higher ball flight, better accuracy and longer distance than the x2hot irons of just one model year before. Drivers are the cannons in a golfers arsenal, and the callaway x hot driver golf club is a powerful cannon indeed. Callaway xr speed driver vs xr16 national club golfer. The callaway x2 hot driver is designed to be even longer and more forgiving off the tee than its x hot predecessor.
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