Forget Everything You Know About Shaft Fitting

Forget Everything You Know About Shaft Fitting

When it comes to launch angle, trajectory, and spin, the clubhead does the heavy lifting. Loft, center of gravity depth, face angle are the real levers. The shaft has always been a refinement tool. A tuning mechanism. Something that makes tweaks at the margins, not wholesale changes to ball flight.
2nd Swing Diamana Shaft Comparison: WB, BB, BB Reading Forget Everything You Know About Shaft Fitting 1 minute

From MyGolfSpy.com: "For years—decades, really—the shaft fitting conversation has operated on a set of assumptions so widely accepted that they became the industry’s shared language. Color codes. Launch profiles. Spin tendencies. A white or black profile means low (launch) and low (spin). Blue means mid and mid. Red means more of both. It’s not a perfect system. Nobody ever claimed it was. But in an industry that can’t agree on what an inch actually is (that’s a conversation for another day), the color-launch-spin shorthand became the one thing that everybody, everywhere, more or less agreed on.

And now Mitsubishi, inarguably one of the shaft industry stalwarts, thinks it’s time to start over." Click here to read the full article on MyGolfSpy.