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. You may like instruction try this athome putting drill to sharpen your stroke. And the adjustable driver of your choice is the callaway xhot. 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. The first thing you need to know about bertha is that shell initially be available in 2 models. The x2 hot pro driver is available in only one loft, 8. After last years xhot driver being the most successful driver in the callaway line up, i was a little unsure of what they were going to produce or change to add to the already great performance of the xhot. Callaways big bertha fusion goes all in on forgiveness. Pick up a callaway driver, a highperformance club that makes shooting balls down the fairway easy. The company looks to keep the good times rolling with the debut of the xr and xr pro. That brings with it a little higher spin than i crave.
But for the amateur golfer, getting the ultimate driver could be a slow and annoying process. 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 callaway has released, the xr has no gravity core, no moveable weights or any other centre of gravity cg moving technology. Last year, callaway reestablished itself as a leader in driver technology with its big bertha and x2 hot lines. The larger, light face more forgiving face of callaways x2 hot driver. Higher handicap players interested in this driver are looking for a golf club that is easy to hit and just as easy to adjust. They were the guys that gave us big bertha, the oversized driver that shook the industry. Callaway club specialist, ross stewart shows you how to adjust loft and lie angle on the new x2 hot driver. The x2 hot pro driver bottom photo has a taller face than the x2 hot driver, giving it a more robust appearance at address. The callaway ladies x2 hot driver will give all ladies the launch and spin rate that will allow you to hit more fairways and be further down the fairway than ever before. Anyone in the know as i can only find videos pointing to xhot or x2 hot. Designed with forgiveness in mind, the crown has been stretched out with a bigger footprint and the center of gravity has repositioned lower and deeper to improve the moi over the x2 hot and original xr drivers. Its got adjustablemoveable weights like the razr fit and razr fit xtreme promotes a draw or fade bias andor alters swing weight. 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. Big bertha alpha features the same optifit hosel as the rest of the callaway driver family.
Finding the perfect fit was easy for tour professionals. 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. Compound this with 1 the likelihood that the fairway goldrush is over and 2 tm beat callaway to market with both the sliding adjustment and low and forward cg science. To usher in the new year, callaway has followed the two drivers up with the new callaway xr driver. Features fits all razr and razr extreme adjustable clubs fits all x hot, x2 hot and ft optiforce adjustable clubs fits all big bertha, bb v series and bb alpha adjustable clubs please contact me with 362833361607. Except as otherwise stated on the product or packaging, callaway golf company warrants its golf clubs, components, and other products purchased from an authorized callaway golf retailer or distributor to be free of defects in material and workmanship for two years. Using the same hosel as seen on the callaway ft optiforce driver, the x2 hot pro can be adjusted to decrease the loft by 1 degree or increase it.
And the adjustable driver of your choice is the callaway x hot. I just hit my rogue driver yesterday and it seems to have a baby fade which is weird at 10. In addition and unlike any other current driver on the. I first took the x2 hot driver out for a test drive from our club pro shop on a. According to evan gibbs, manager of performance analysis for callaway, putting the x2 hot driver in the draw setting will give it the same. Your new callaway driver wont languish in the closet.
I originally had it set up with d at the top and s on the bottom. The xr irons have a lower center of gravity and a higher moment of inertia than previous models, which allow them to hit the ball up in the air for a more playable. Learn how to adjust your x2 hot driver for maximum distance. X2 hot driver features a slightly larger, moreforgiving face than the pro version and consequently leads to a higherlaunching ball flight. It is a reasonable bet that this product line will begin its phased discounting in april. But they rarely address using the adjustable settings. Optimizing face angle on your new callaway driver 3balls. Apart from the slightly larger hitting area, the callaway x2 hot driver has the new optifit hosel that allows the golfer to adjust the loft from 1. Theyve got plenty of time and a truckload of options to choose from. The pro version has two adjustable tips or whatever they call them. Callaway x2 hot and x2 hot pro drivers, fairway woods and. I have always loved callaway products esp their irons. On tested callaway have recorded distance gains of 9 yards, the main.
How to adjust loft and lie angle on callaway x2 hot driver. However, it does have all the same adjustability thanks to callaways advanced optifit hosel. I had great expectations but after a good trial i went back to my x2 hot. They still make great balls, apparel, and i still like a few of their woods but i havnt liked a set of callaway irons since the x 18s. Callaway launches big bertha irons, adjustable hybrids.
The larger face helps the x2 hot driver retain all the forgiveness of the x hot, but it adds about 1. Callaway have packed the ladies x2 hot driver with technology that makes the golf club all about powerful distance gains and unbelievable forgiveness. Reviewing the faster, more forgiving callaway xr16 driver. How to adjust the callaway x2 hot driver bonaventure.
The x2 hot driver is available in three different lofts. Im a fairly recent callaway convert when it comes to anything beyond odyssey putters. You want precise control so youve chosen an adjustable driver. Lower handicap players interested in this driver are looking for a consistent, forgiving, long distance driver. Callaway big bertha alpha fubuki zt tour s 9 callaway x2 hot pro fw aldila tour green s. Regular big bertha is being billed as a total performance driver. Apparently it is just built for outrageous speed and the race. The open setting, indicated on the callaway xhots hosel with an o, opens the clubface 2. When compared to the x2 hot pro, the x2 hot driver has more draw bias to minimize the slice tendency of average golfers and is designed to help golfers launch the ball higher. While the x2 hot driver has performed well it was not much of a leap forward in comparison to its original model. The adjustable face is a blessing as i tend to slice and when i adjust the loft down.
The x2 hot pro has a clean look address and doesnt feature any of the crown graphics of the x2 hot model. In an ultracompetitive market where clubmakers are looking for any way to gain an edge, the adjustable drivers have become a hot trend over the last few years. Callaway x2 hot and x2 hot pro drivers, fairway woods and hybrids. Descriptionthe callaway optifit wrench is used to optimize your club by adjusting the optifit weights or optifit hosel to fit your swing. These new, multipurpose headcovers are designed to match any callaway golf club and are only available with certified preowned callaway golf clubs. Make sure lines on top and bottom match up, then use your callaway torque wrench to tighten it back up. The new callaway xr irons feature callaway cup 360 face technology which provides faster ball speeds across the face and longer distance for you. X2 hot iron, what makes the callaway gbb epic sub zero driver so cool. Fortunately, its easy to make callaway razr fit driver adjustments. How to adjust the callaway x2 hot driver bonaventure discount golf. According to the manufacturers, when the weight moves back, the driver becomes higher launching and lower spinning, and with the weight forward, the ball flight is lower with more spin. Callaway golf will, without charge to the consumer, repair or.
Performance in combination with price points have made the x2 hot and x hot drivers excellent options for many a golfer. This is the hot adjustment of 2015 cobras flipzone and nikes flexflight are both good examples of it. Simple explanation of callaways optifit hosel parts and instructions on how to use them to adjust loft and lie of callaway drivers and fairway. The callaway x2 hot driver is designed to be even longer and more forgiving off the tee than its x hot predecessor. Reviews about this club will tell you about how the club performs. Got the package from callaway and was very impressed. If your current driver did not come with a wrench and a manual, youre already behind the times. 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. Rated 2 out of 5 by retired from not for me i thought i would try the rogue driver for a set of clubs i keep at our vacation home. New callaway optifit optifit 2 torque adjustment wrench. I tried several settings with the rogue but found my distance 15.
The club features callaways eightway adjustable hosel that lets the user change loft independent of draw and neutral face angle settings. If youre familiar with callaways x2 hot fairway woods and hybrids, youve likely heard the term face cup technology before. Callaway drivers are engineered with supreme stability. Personally i hated the xrs and i told the callaway rep that straight up.
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