Very forgiving, great stock shaft miyazaki c kua and huge face. As far as specs go, there will be something for just about everyone in the cleveland classic driver. Make offer new cleveland grip dynamic gold r300 dst 94 std length rflex shaft cleveland fujikura launcher silver r regular flex graphite 7 wood shaft. The classic 290 weights 290g and is paired with a 43g version of the miyasaki c. Kua 39r special edition shaft that seemed to complement the driver and my swing perfectly. The classic 290 has a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers. The deep face produces a hot, penetrating ball flight, while clevelands maxcor2 technology delivers maximum distance and forgiveness on offcenter hits. Given the restrictions on head size this also means the that slightly rounded clubhead is a little more compact visually from above than most other 460cc drivers.
Make sure you are buying the right golf shaft for your set of clubs. Cleveland golf is a top manufacturer of high quality, golf clubs for men and women. One of the drivers that we were really excited about is the cleveland classic. Fujikura pro 63x tour spec average driving distance. Cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs for sale ebay. Kua series shaft pushes speed and distance to a new level. There are 2 options for club weight with the 290 version having a standard length shaft which will be the one for. With a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers, the classic 290 has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. For those that have experience with the xl tour, the classic 290 still has that same. For this test, cleveland golf sent me a classic 290 driver 7.
Just say golf is your home for all things cleveland launcher. Wedgesirons with excessive sole wear, groove wear, chrome wear, andor dings. The cleveland launcher driver family is one of the most successful golf drivers of the last 20 years. Make offer cleveland classic xl driver mens regular flex 12. The cleveland classic driver is an all titanium driver that delivers great. I was playing the 910 d2 prior, i find the cc has a more solid feel and definitely more muted or. Year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. With a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers, the classic 310 has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. For the last two years ive been playing the 09 taylor made burner and average approximately 286 yards. Maxcor2 technology produces the maximum distance and forgiveness on. The cleveland classic driver is engineered with ultralite technology, helping players generate increased head speed and distance with the same swing effort. The classic 290 has a pear shaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by. For 2012, cleveland brings that old school looking driver back paired with new school performance. This is the same shaft that is in my launcher tl310.
I picked one up recently and just found it pretty amazing for my game anyway. Our friends over at and golfspy x wanted to give the mgs readers the exclusive first look of the new lineup for cleveland golf this year. Sep 19, 20 september 19, 20 we find cleveland golfs product range for 20 the wedges, irons, woods, irons very attractive, and this time weve had the chance to test their latest driver, the surprising classic xl custom. Miles of golf feels one of the very important parts of fitting a customer for a driver is the length of the driver. Cleveland 2011 xl270, sl290, tl310 drivers first look. With a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers, the classic 290 has a pear. Gday, just wondering if many out there have tried or are using one of these drivers. The face on the cleveland classic 270 driver sits square at address than the 290 which was a little closed. Im keenly interested in this new driver with a 40gr.
We were getting some strange numbers and even obviously hooked shots showed up as fades or slices so we moved to the callaway performance center bay. Lower ball flight and the sound is a bit weirda little too quiet. Clevland drivers 270 290 310 general equipment talk. The driver will be offered in both 270 and 290 grams versions. Cleveland have combined old and new for their classic driver. At 290grams total weight this driver was engineered for distance and control. The classic 290 has a total club weight of 290 grams.
My favorite aspect, though, isnt its length or low spin but rather its neutrality. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5 years. The cleveland classic 270 driver is one of the coolestlooking efforts by cleveland to date. The classic 290 has a pearshaped head with the largest, deepest driver face ever created by cleveland golf. Page 1 of 2 cleveland classic drivers posted in golf equipment. I went with the cleveland classic 290, which is the middleground offering between the lighter 270 and the tour version, which is 20 grams heavier and only 440 ccs. At 290 total grams this club is light for easy swinging, yet i found i could really go.
Cleveland launcher hb driver launcher driver on sale. Cleveland golf introduces the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver. Jan 15, 20 the first thing you notice with the cleveland classic xl driver is the very deep face. Cleveland classic 290 pear shaped club head inspires is pleasing to the eye has greater shot shape control. There are 2 options for club weight with the 290 version having a standard length shaft which will be the one for better players. Cleveland classic 310 driver discount prices for golf. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the. Be sure to check out our selection of used cleveland drivers as well. The most advanced combination of style and performance in a driver includes a retro look, ultralite technology and the largest, deepest face ever produced by cleveland golf.
I went down to 180 yards and went to a 47 length offset driver. The shaft in all black also looks great with the driver and is the perfect combination for my ability and the look that i prefer. The specs show that it has a softer butt section, extremely stiff midbutt. They paired that with an ultralight 40g grip to create a driver that produces higher clubhead speeds, which of course translates to higher ball speeds, which of course further translate to more distance. Cleveland black 265 driver 9 degrees miyazaki 39reg limited edition shaft. I think overall they did a nice job with the drivers and the stock shaft offering. As for the distance gains claimed for clevelands ultralite technology, im not convinced. Cleveland sl 290 launcher ultralite driver left hand.
Click on the links below to view the oem shaft replacement guides for each of the major manufacturers in the industry. Apr 23, 2014 with that in mind, the cleveland classic 270 driver is a beautiful blend of old and new. The cleveland classic 270 weighs 270g and features the miyazaki c. The drivers that the top 10 longest hitters on the pga tour. You get to try it when, where, and how you want for two weeks before deciding if you want to buy it or not. Kua 43 shaft, which has a gold color that paired well. Cleveland golf introduces the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver the classic 290. Just say golf has the lowest prices and free shipping on golf clubs. The gold sole plate, mahogany paint, classic shape and deep face create a stunning look.
I loved the retro look of the original classic, and i think the classic xl custom looks. Jun 28, 2012 with a sleek and striking look, the cg black driver weighs only 265 grams, making it the lightest driver on the market to help players generate measurable increases in swing speed and distance. Apr 20, 2012 i just finished playing my first 18 holes with my new cleveland classic 290 10. Cleveland classic 290 driver discount prices for golf equipment. With a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers, the classic 270 has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. There is also a 270 version that is 20 grams lighter and has an inch longer 45 gram shaft. Oct 11, 2012 if your swing speed is over 100 then you probably will find the classic 290 as long as the cg black at which point its a nobrainier i think. Jan 18, 2012 there are 2 options for club weight with the 290 version having a standard length shaft which will be the one for better players. Clevelands largest and deepest clubface ever, with a large effective hitting area and boring ball flight. The classic 290 has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. The 199g head and the 43g shaft seemed to complement themselves perfectly with the grip, the driver rounds out at around 290g total. Cleveland 290 classic driver the cleveland 290 classic driver is the most advanced. Designed with an appearance that harkens back to the wood persimmon drivers from the days of old, the classic 270 driver will start turning heads before you even tee up.
Make offer cleveland launcher hb draw turbo driver miyazaki c. In the summer i play to a 20 on a champion size course, mostly scrambles. Whether youre looking for a classic cleveland driver or a modern model, like the launcher hb, weve got you covered. Make sure you know the correct type of golf shaft to replace your current shaft with. The first thing i noticed when i saw cleveland golfs new line of drivers was the old school look of the club. Its also part of the rightweight fitting system with an overall weight of 290 grams, the classic 290 is ideal for a wide range of players seeking a strong combination of distance and. Shop our selection of wedges, putters and custom golf clubs. Cleveland 290 classic driver the cleveland 290 classic driver is the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver. The xl custom also has an adjustable hosel and rear weight. This is their first adjustable driver, so were curious to know whats so different about it. Visit for lots of product info and specs and to tradein your clubs and buy new and used. Next to a fubuki, a similarly white shaft, the kusala gleams.
Lets face it these days to compete in the very competitive golf club. Cleveland classic 290 driver discount prices for golf. Right weight fitting drivers are designed for the optimal feel for every type of golfer. Cleveland classic driver measured 310 yards with 39g shaft. From the new perspective, it has all of the modern features that you would expect from a driver 460cc head, graphite shaft, aerodynamic engineering, and more. Apr 23, 2010 cleveland worked with mitsubishi to develop a slightly longer 45. Fujikura speeder evolution 757 xflex average driving distance.
It reminds me a giant persimmon driver, which harkens me back to those early years of playing golf. Earning a spot on the 2011 golf digest hot list, the sl 290 is lighter and faster, striking a balance between pure head speed and full workability. Gold colored trapezoid in the center of the clubface also serves as an alignment aid. Buy the cleveland launcher hb driver, cleveland golfs new, 2018 version of the classic launcher driver series. It has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. On the old side of the ledger is the look that cleveland has given this driver. Buy new and used cleveland classic 290 driver from the best golf shop. The cleveland xl270 driver is a solid, lightweight club that could be ideal for a smoothswinger. As i learned more however, there is nothing old school about the technology behind the cleveland classic driver.
The drivers that the top 10 longest hitters on the pga. Maxcor2 technology produces the maximum distance and forgiveness on hits not in the center of the face. Earning a spot on the 2011 golf digest hot list, the sl 290 is lighter and. Mar 06, 2012 as for the shape and size, the classic is a traditional pearshaped driver with a deep clubface, two traits in driver design that have stood the test of time. I hated the last generation cleveland ultralights and was not fan of the dst, but with the classics and cg black i think they really have a winner. Cleveland driver golf clubs for sale shop with afterpay.
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