Jan, 2014 unless, of course, youre trying to dial in your taylormade r1 driver for the first time. Thats why the blackheaded r1, is enough for the job. I wasnt sure if it would be realauthentic or a cheap copy. Taylormade goes back to black with new r1 this is the loop golf. Although all golf clubs are incredibly important, the driver definitely holds the most importance. The limited edition taylormade r1 black driver is identical the original white taylormade r1, but with a new black finish. A matte silver section on the toe meets the threecolored stripe to form a triangle alignment aid a few inches behind the familiar taylormade t logo that is. Thick and thin crown give the club a lower and forward cg.
This driver benefits from inverted cone technology, which makes it easier to hit straight shots even with offcenter swings. New listing nice taylormade r1 black adjustable driver head only men rh. The presence of ssl means you can rest assured that communications e. When you first see the taylormade r1 driver you are probably going to do a double take. About the manufacturer taylormade is an undisputed industry leader in golf equipment, offering a complete product line with innovative design and technologybased product for golfers of all skill levels. The new taylormade r1 driver comes in a one club suits all format with loft interchangeable between 8 and 12 degrees. With 168 possible settings, you could spend the rest of your life trying to set it up. Taylormade will make a black version of its r1 driver available to golfers at select retailers starting june 10. Taylormade is constantly pushing the limits of innovation, working to give you more speed, more distance and more accuracy every time you tee it up.
Black clubface, and glossy black crown with subtle r1 graphics for sleek look. The r1 black driver has 7 standard and 5 upright loft options from 812 degrees. This driver arrives with a head cover, which allows you to protect the driver while not in use. Inverted cone technology milled into the inner side of the clubface expands the high ball speed area. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. The technology that allows this is in the taylormade hosel design. The r1 has been designed with 12 loft options and seven face angle settings, as well as the brands famous movable weight technology but despite the high level of adjustability, its an intuitive bit of kit that is straight forward to use. Once the screw is removed, rotate the shaft to the appropriate setting by reading the numbers on the bottom of the shaft.
Features and benefits of the taylormade 20 r1 black driver. It seems pretty clear the intent is to all but guarantee there will be more demand than supply. Feels solid in your hand, easy to work the ball, able to adjust for an upright swing, paired with a low torque shaft works for me. Preowned taylormade golf r1 black driver like new 4. Taylormade goes back to black with new r1 golf digest. I know that taylormade has come out with a black headed r1, so it now comes down to personal choice of what you like best. Movable weights promote a straight flight or a slight draw. The new look comes to a driver that features most of the same technology found in the original white r1. Thus youre going to have to set the r1 up to suit you. But once set, the r1 delivers what we all want from a driver. Thick and thin crown give the club a lower and forward cg location for a high launch and low spin drive. You can adjust the loft to varying degrees between 8 and. Taylor made r1 black driver taylor made drivers golfbidder.
Taylormade have unveiled their new r1 driver, the followup product to the massivelysuccessful r11s. I ordered this as my son wanted his driver to match mine. But it was more than just paint, the r11 was a really good driver no matter what color you painted it. Traditional drivers were either done in a grey metallic color or in black. Mar, 20 for the r1 driver the first piece of noticeable technology is the capability of the driver to change loft. I had this same feeling the first time i swung a white driver from taylormade after only ever using a black painted driver. Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. May 07, 20 black taylormade r1 vs white taylormade r1. How do i choose taylormade r1 loft settings 3balls blog. We have been paying attention to the golfers out there, and theyve been screaming for a black version, so were going to go ahead and make it, said tom kroll, taylormades metal woods global product marketing manager.
Although the numbers were not drastically different, i. This club shares the same head design as the r1 driver, the longest, most adjustable driver taylormade has brought to market for the 20 season, an excellent option for golfers from a wide range of. Black clubface, and glossy black crown with subtle r1. May 30, 20 although the black version of the r1 driver that appeared on the conforming driver list was a lefthanded prototype featuring a 400cc head, the taylormade r1 black that will be available to the public has a 460cc head and is identical to the white version in every way except for the color. One driver model that can be tuned to fit any player. Now, some four months later, taylormade is officially releasing the taylormade r1 v2 tp driver, a. Prior to the r1 the golfer had the flexibility to change the loft around a degree. Heres our golfbidder demonstration video we made at the r1 launch with taylormade product marketing manager brian.
Now with the r1 taylormade has even gone a step farther by not only going with white but now putting graphics onto the clubhead. As simple as the concept is paint it black, the taylormade r1 black driver is almost without question the most compelling product that any manufacturer has in its nearterm pipeline. You can adjust the loft to varying degrees between 8 and 12. Not digging taylormades recent obsession with white club heads. Black clubface, non glare white crown and grayorangeblack crown graphic promote easy alignment. I say might because right now it is just a rumor that taylormade will be releasing a black version of the r1 driver. Learn more about the topsellers in our taylormade driver line. It can be tuned to any loft, any look, and any flight. Taylormade introduced the first steelheaded woods in golf, and they have been on the leading edge of technological innovation in the golf industry ever since. Unless, of course, youre trying to dial in your taylormade r1 driver for the first time. Taylormade r1 v2 tp driver to hit the market golfwrx. How to adjust settings on your taylormade r1 driver. Cobra golf 2019 f9 mens speedback driver blackavalanche manufacturer video. Since taylormade launched its r11 driver in 2011, golf fans have associated its drivers with whitepainted crowns.
Im not expert but when comparing it to mine that came from taylormade with my r1 id say its 100% authentic. The taylormade r1 black driver has a black finish and can be tuned to fit tour pros and amateurs alike. May 30, 20 taylormade goes back to black with new r1. Well, it was worth every penny what was claimed as gently used was an understatement. Taylor made replacement hardware along with installation information.
The graphics on the crown may dissuade some but if this is the case, then put this thought to one side and try the r1 driver as you will forget about the looks once you hit it. Get the best deals on taylormade r1 driver golf clubs when you shop. Featuring the latest speed injected twist face technology, our ytrack sliding weight system, and hammerhead slot, taylormade drivers provide industryleading performance. The differencethe only difference is that its black. While traditional drivers had either black or grey metallic color, taylormade usually preferred white. Finally, players who want taylormades industryleading driver technology without the white crown have an option. A grey, orange and black racing stripe extends diagonally from the drivers hosel to the reartoe section on the crown, and is is accented with a white r1 logo on the heel section. Taylormade r1 black driver peak performance pd80 graphite. Heres our golfbidder demonstration video we made at the r1 launch with taylormade product marketing manager brian bazzel. You will only use it a maximum of 18 times during a game, but its what determines how each hole will be played. Nov 26, 2015 taylormade have unveiled their new r1 driver, the followup product to the massivelysuccessful r11s. Finally, players who want taylormade s industryleading driver technology without the white crown have an option.
Although the numbers were not drastically different, i did prefer the taylormade r1 driver over the r11s. Unfollow taylormade r1 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. May 30, 20 the limited edition taylormade r1 black driver is identical the original white taylormade r1, but with a new black finish. Used taylormade r1 black driver in bargain condition.
One driver model that can be tuned to fit tour pros and amateurs alike. Hi offering a great bag of clubs taylormade r1 driver with head over and tool taylormade gapr hi adjustable hybrid only hit a few practice balls nike cci irons played 10 rounds installed new golf pride grips as seen in pics 6 iron is missing however that is what the gapr is for new taylormade white smoke putter with head cover almost new taylormade sand wedge cleveland lob wedge that has. Buy 2 spider tour weights and get a free wrench added to your cart. The taylormade drivers in this collection feature lofts from 9 degrees up to.
The stock alidila phenom rip shaft in this is very light at only 55 grams, and this takes some getting used to. The graphics on the crown can be distracting, stock grip was the. Adjust the loft of your taylormade driver to maximize your driving distance and spin by using the driver wrench to loosen the screw directly beneath the clubs shaft. With the r1, the golfer can now go from eight degrees to twelve with a single club.
For the r1 driver the first piece of noticeable technology is the capability of the driver to change loft. For all you out there that absolutely cringe at the thought of ever playing a taylormade white driver there seem to be lots of you there might be some good news. Must apply your coupon code to your shopping cart for special savings. While the taylormade r1 driver is a beautiful piece of technology, its not for the faint of heart. I should probably also mention that while taylormade isnt calling the r1 black a limited edition model, they certainly arent doing a full production run either. The taylormade r1 driver gives the player 12 loftsleeve settings and 7 faceangle positions, as well as two movable shotshape weights. May 30, 20 as simple as the concept is paint it black, the taylormade r1 black driver is almost without question the most compelling product that any manufacturer has in its nearterm pipeline. Get the best deals on taylormade driver head only when you shop the largest online selection at. Finally, the r1 black will debut on the pga tour next week at the fedex st.
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