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. Since the mid 2000s, the average driver length on the pga tour has held. Jan 14, 20 the cleveland classic xl custom driver is available in lofts of 7. If you are new to golf, you need a reliable driver. This give you a total of 270 total combination possibilities. With that in mind, the cleveland classic 270 driver is a beautiful blend of old and new. But this tall face offers amazing forgiveness and is very low spin. As you move to short irons, the blade lengths shorten and the top lines narrow. Cleveland classic 270 driver cleveland drivers golfbidder. I have used a taylormade driver for the last 10 years and loved every minute of it, but after hitting the cleveland classic xl driver, i have been converted. Golf clubs with dents, cracks, shaft bag wear, badly scratched heads, andor rattle in head.
The standard length of a mens driver is roughly 43. Year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. But if you want to go even lighter, cleveland does make a 270g version or if the. Cleveland launcher xl 270 driver 12 degree miyazaki 39a. Traditional pearshaped profile in a club head inspires confidence at address and allows for shotshaping control. 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. Features and benefits of the cleveland classic 270 driver.
Only one coupon code is valid per customer per order. So yes, shaft length is important for the taller golfer but it poses a few challenges. Due to manufacturer restrictions, all new not including closeouts items including logo overruns from adams, adidas, ben hogan, callaway, cleveland, club glove, cobra, footjoy, mizuno, never compromise, nike, odyssey, ping, sun mountain, taylormade. Having said that, i have finally replaced my burner 09 broke the shaft and the replacement shaft did not work as well with a cleveland ultralite 270 draw after comparing it with 4 other drivers on the golf digest hot list gold. Another consideration as it relates to the shaft is its height.
Cleveland classic 270 ultralite 9 driver special edition stiff whc. Kua shaft for this cleveland series is only 39g, with a flex code 6424. Best irons for beginners and high handicappers the left rough. Cleveland golf introduces the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver.
Most of the remaining weight is added or removed in the aftermarket miyazaki shaft used. Driver club golf cleveland classic 270 9 degre miyazaki graphite bois club. You are literally spoilt for choice with a full 270 variable options just from. Cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs for sale ebay. My powerful push or push draw of 280 yards with the tm is sacrificed for a weak glancing blow with this substandard piece of equipmentthe cleveland classic. Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. Be sure to check out our selection of used cleveland drivers as well. The shaft of a golf club is the long, tapered tube that connects the. Most male golfers are wielding drivers that measure 45 to 48 inches, the maximum allowed under the united states golf associations rules of golf. Cleveland classic 270 driver for sale in steilacoom, wa.
Cleveland launcher hb turbo irons best allaround irons for a high. This titanium driver has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by. Cleveland classic 270 driver discount golf drivers. The featherweight shaft and head will take some getting used to but will add yardage.
There are 2 options for club weight with the 290 version having a standard length shaft which will be the one for better players. I can hit the 48 inch driver about 30 yards farther than the 45 incher 270280. A beginners guide to picking the best golf clubs bobby jones. 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. The length of a club is generally determined by the height of the golfer and also by the shaft itself. Cleveland golf is a top manufacturer of high quality, golf clubs for men and women. I caught this one a little out toward the toe but it gave me a nice mid height draw that. The cleveland classic 270 driver is one of the coolestlooking efforts by cleveland to date. Apr 20, 2012 the shaft is too light for my strength, transition and swing speed. Its powered by the lightest shaft ever played on the pga tour, the miyazaki c. A used cleveland golf xl 270 driver features an engineered head weight that falls within proper traditional range to ensure that the clubs has forgiveness and excellent energy transfer.
Nov 07, 20 so what would you prefer, more consistency or more yards, and with that in mind, what is the right driver shaft length for your game. Mar 06, 2012 when we first saw the new cleveland classic driver in personbetter yet, in sunlightwe were amazed. There is also a 270 version that is 20 grams lighter and has an inch longer 45 gram shaft. In addition to their hibore driver and other new, innovative drivers, they have gone back to their roots producing classically styled drivers. The standard length of a driver for men used to be 43. Kua 39r special edition shaft that seemed to complement the driver and my swing perfectly. May 15, 2012 retro looks and modern technology combine to make the cleveland golf classic 270 driver. That accounts for mare than half of the total weight differential between the two models. Amazed first at how big a risk cleveland was willing to take on a retro finish, and second, at how starkly different it looked from most modernday driver iterations. This means its engineered for maximum head speed, but its traditionallyweighted 460cc clubhead also provides amazing forgiveness. The specs show that it has a softer butt section, extremely stiff midbutt section that. The cleveland xl270 driver has the miyazaki 39 series, which is the lightest shaft ever played on the pga tour. No, but it probably could be with an even lighter shaft and grip, or if we tried the 270g version. On the old side of the ledger is the look that cleveland has given this driver.
Apr 23, 2014 with that in mind, the cleveland classic 270 driver is a beautiful blend of old and new. Cleveland golf classic xl custom driver september 19, 20 we find cleveland golf s 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. May 06, 20 i wont name any names on that topic, but the cleveland classic xl custom driver performs as well, if not better than it looks. The gold sole plate, mahogany paint, classic shape and deep face create a stunning look. The head is shipped with a square face angle and a standard lie angle of 61. This is the best beginner driver and in terms of specs, the lie is 58 degrees and the loft is 10. Over the past twenty years, golf club manufacturers have been making clubs stronger. Cleveland golf xl270 driver discount prices for golf equipment. The total club weight is 285 grams with a 45inch stock shaft, giving it a swing weight of d5.
I find with tall golfers like yourself that lowering the center of gravity by. It initially felt a little shorter shaft wise, but the control that shorter length shaft. Uncut shaft length this shaft configuration is designed to maximize performance for the cg launcher cbx and cg launcher hb iron sets. 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. Find the right driver shaft length for your game golficity. Wedgesirons with excessive sole wear, groove wear, chrome wear, andor dings. At only 270 grams, this club is extremely light, and it feels great in. Whether youre looking for a classic cleveland driver or a modern model, like the launcher hb, weve got you covered. Cleveland golf started off as a company known for producing exquisite replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s. Cleveland launcher hb turbo draw driver 2019 new choose specs. Apr 24, 2011 always take your current driver with you so you can compare. Cleveland 270 classic driver the cleveland 270 classic driver is the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver.
The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5 years. Im looking to replace my mx560 with a cleveland classic driver this winter and i think im probably going with the 270. Cleveland classic driver measured 310 yards with 39g shaft. Although the mechanics of the classic family are pretty similar, the different weights can help compensate for swing problems. Get the best deals on cleveland golf club heads when you shop the largest. However, in the 21st century a standard driver is considered to be 45 inches. Unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers.
I believe the headweight of the 270 and 290 is the same but the 270 has a lighter shaft a lighter grip. Get the best deals on cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs when you shop the largest. Jul 08, 2011 played 18 with a demo of cleveland s new xl270 driver. Shop our selection of wedges, putters and custom golf clubs. Jul 18, 2014 the cleveland classic 290 is the middleweight member of the family, with the cleveland classic 270 driver weighing in at 270 grams and the cleveland classic 310 the tour model tipping the scales at 310 grams. Its like you cant miss the face, and wont miss the fairway with the cleveland classic xl custom driver. Combined with a 192 gram head and a 26 gram winn lite grip, you can gain as much as three mph more on your club head speed. Fitting message the classics continue with cleveland as their classiclooking clubs with todays technology hit the market running. Shows virtually no traces of wear, may have been hit one or more times in controlled conditions. For 2012, cleveland brings that old school looking driver back paired with new school performance. Take advantage of all the new updates that golf club manufacturers make. Even a standard length club can be too long for the average golfer to achieve the. The launcher xl270 extra light, 270 grams is among the lightest drivers in golf beating last years cleveland launcher dst driver by 22 grams. Clevland drivers 270 290 310 general equipment talk.
The launcher xl270 is among the lightest drivers in golf and powered by the lightest shaft ever played on the pga tour the miyazaki c. The launcher xl270 is among the lightest drivers in golf powered by the lightest shaft ever played on the pga tour, the miyazaki c. It is plenty long, but keeping it in the short grass is key to lower scores. 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. The face on the cleveland classic 270 driver sits square at address than the 290 which was a little closed. No reason other than it should give me the highest clubhead speed and the most distance. 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. In fact, there is a 21g difference between the 270. Dont worry it holds its own distance wise, i was still in my average landing zones.