With the rbz, taylormade made a super smart move to offer golfers on the budget, convenient solution of a namebrand driver that could be at least in few aspects compared to the m3 and m4 drivers that were released last year. Trent may 5, at whatever the reason, the adjusting rocketballz stage 2 is a statement or two that comes across a little a lot over the top. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver and taylormade rbz stage 2 driver. The rocketballz stage 2 rbz2 has a number of features that make it very popular with golfers. And taylormade barely even threatened to sue us this year written by. Taylormade rbz in south africa gumtree classifieds in. I tried the stage 2 driver on a number of occasions and never found consistent results similar to the original rocketballz driver. Adjust the loft on a taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver. I think taylormade did a great job taking some of the feedback from the original rocketballz driver and working them into the stage 2 club. This driver remains in excellent used condition and the matching head cover is included. The sleeve has been updated to adjust to 12 positions within the window of 1. During our testing we were surprised by performance of the stage 2, which was a fit rodketballz for many than the taylormade r1 driver that dominates the tours. The rocketballz stage 2 driver does exactly what you would expect from its name. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver golf club for sale.
In late 2011, taylormade introduced the 1st generation rocketballz woods. Jul 22, 20 the rbz stage 2 driver will also be available in a tour model. The rbz stage 2 driver will also be available in a tour model. Does the rule of thumb that if you lower the loft you open the face and raising the loft closes the face with this club. Unless youve basically been living in a bunker for the last several weeks youve very likely already seen pictures of taylormades upcoming r1 and rbz stage 2 woods lineup. Tom kroll, taylormade s global product marketing manager for woods, explains all the new features and benefits of the rocketballz stage 2 driver. The rbz stage 2 drivers have larger faces and different center of gravity positions than taylormades pricer, more adjustable r1 driver. Does adjusting a rbz driver loft change face angle. The taylormade rocketballz rbz stage 2 fairway woods features a new ultrahigh strength rocketsteel material which creates a thinner and faster flexing face. Used taylormade rocketballz stage 2 fairway woods at.
The rocketballz stage 2 rbz2 has a number of features that make it very. Shaft adapter sleeve for taylormade m2m1r15sldrjet. They have been pushing technological boundaries in golf with innovations such as flight control technology fct, moveable weight technology mwt, and twist face. Are you looking for taylormade rocketballz stage 2 adjustable driver. I have been looking around online and cannot find anywhere that gives a breakdown on what each setting specifically does. I wouldnt have believed it without trying it myself, but this club can flat out fly the ball and hit its target almost every shot. To place an order or inquire about an existing order, call us toll free within the usa at. The rbz stage 2 driver was one of the first drivers where taylormade moved the cg lower and closer to the clubface. Theres a reason that its cheaper than the r1, however.
The improved speed pocket design allows for faster flexing to promote faster ball speed and more distance better player gain up to 10 yards again the original rocketballz fairways. Unless youve basically been living in a bunker for the last several weeks youve very likely already seen pictures of taylormade s upcoming r1 and rbz stage 2 woods lineup. Previously, the shaft sleeve only allowed you an upright and standard lie setting, and then club face positions. Adjustments on taylormade rbz driver clubs, grips, shafts.
When using the rbz stage 2, youll get excellent distance on your first stroke for each hole. Engineered to provide aggressive styling and powerful performance, the rbz black driver features a large, 460cc titanium head construction for playability and confidence. However, in comparison to other models, like the original rbz, i felt this club was sort of a let down. Learn more about the topsellers in our taylormade driver line. What we used to know as flight control technology in previous taylormade drivers is now called loft sleeve technology in the new rbz stage 2 driver. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti bubble 2 tour. Oct 27, 2017 taylormade revives the rbz brand with the new rbz black.
The biggest difference between the stage 2 and the original rbz seems to be the improved aerodynamics which reduced drag to increase club speed, resulting in more distance. I just got a rocketballz stage 2 driver, and it has the ability to adjust the loft. For some testers, this meant that one or both of the stage 2 drivers performed better than the r1. You can adjust the loft to varying degrees between 8 and 12. Apart from a different stock shaft matrix 6q3 or 7q3 tp, the primary difference is the placement of weight. The distance was just short of my driver and it was dead straight. Rbz stage 2 drivers rbz stage 2 fairways rbz stage 2 tour fairways rbz stage 2 rescues rbz metalwoods. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 adjustable driver at. Rated 4 out of 5 by noleguy from not up to the rbz irons the rbz irons were a game changer for me.
Faster and longer than the original rocketballz driver. The taylormade rocketballz stage 2 is a serious club. This taylormade driver sends a message to everyone on the links that you treat distance as serious business. Adding loft on the r9 same as rbz closes face angle. Looks sticking with taylormades new theme of matte white woods, the most noticeable update in the rocketballz stage 2 driver is the loud graphics on the crown which may be difficult for some to get used to.
Longest drive comp nike covert driver vs taylormade rbz stage 2. How do you fix a slice with a taylormade rbz driver. Taylormade has a large presence on the pga tour as well as most competitive international tours. The rbz bonded driver provides the complete taylormade rbz technology which makes the rocketballz driver among the best selling drivers ever, without an adjustable hosel. An ultralite titanium core strategically positions weight to the perimeter to heighten moi and. Click here to view full details of the rocketballz stage 2 drivers iztw3 taylormade have achieved the impossible and created a. This lowers spin, giving higherspeed players the flatter trajectory they need to maximize carry and roll. Put all your golfing power behind the 460 cc head of your rocketballz stage 2 driver. On raw numbers alone the rbz holds up pretty well against a proven tour winner in the m4. I wanted to replace with a like for like shaft, the rocketfuel by matrix so i looked up the specs and found that it should have a. The rbz stage 2 tour driver uses the same head shape as the nontour model, but changes in taylormade s tooling allowed engineers to move the cg lower and more forward. Unfollow taylormade rocketballz stage 2 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
The driver is a resurrected upgrade of the original rbz that had an immense success about ten years ago. The stage 2 driver is designed to produce a high ball flight and testing revealed similar results. New to taylormade in 2012 is the rocketballz driver. The biggest change is the adjustability freedom that the new stage 2 offers you. The tm rbz stage 2 3wood is l ongier, straightier and easyier. If youre browsing ebay searching for a driver to help improve your golf game, the taylormade rbz driver should be on your list of potential choices. Swing consistency is a problem for many amateur golfers, especially with a driver.
Click here to view full details of the rocketballz stage 2 drivers taylormade have achieved the impossible and created a. Olsavsky further states that the improved center of gravity cg positioning helps make the rocketballz stage 2 anywhere from 7 to 10 yards longer than the original. Features and benefits of the taylormade 20 rocketballz stage 2 driver. The taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is a proven upgrade from the prior rocketballz driver. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver 2nd swing golf. Taylormade rocketballz rbz stage 2 tour rescue hybrid. 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. Here are the standard specifications for the taylormade rbz driver. Taylormade did this with the rocketballz stage 2 driver. Also, i havent seen any evidence that they did that with the rbz stage 2 shafts, or the jetspeeds or aeroburners for that matter. 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. Taylormade revives the rbz brand with the new rbz black. The driver uses a similar inverted cone technology to the r1, which is milled into the inner side of the clubface and expands the portion of the face and produces a high ballspeed at impact.
Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver design, graphics and look in terms of the appearance of the clubs head, consumers opinions will surely be divided. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 hybrid 2nd swing golf. Aug 23, 20 adjust the loft on a taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver. It offers plenty of power and lift, with additional levels of speed and reduced amounts of spin when compared to a typical driver, to help make your shots really go the distance. The standard model is designed with a slight draw bias, while the tour model has a neutrally placed center of gravity. Im not saying its not better than last years i dont really know. Aug, 2019 with the rbz, taylormade made a super smart move to offer golfers on the budget, convenient solution of a namebrand driver that could be at least in few aspects compared to the m3 and m4 drivers that were released last year. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade rbz stage 2 driver and taylormade rbz stage 2 driver 10. According to taylormade, the rbz bonded driver comes with taylormade s inverted cone milled into the back of the face.
So ive been playing with my 910 driver and r9 fairways settings a little bit and this is what ive came up with. Tony covey unless youve been in a coma for the last couple of months, the announcement of new woods from taylormade, specifically the r1 driver and rbz stage 2 series woods came as anything but a surprise. Taylormade s original rbz was one of our favourite alltitanium drivers, ever. Taylormade rbz stage 2 drivers, fairways and hybrids. The rbz has a 460cc head and uses a graphite shaft. M6 driver, m5 driver fairway, m4, driver, m3 driver fairway, m2 driver, m1 driver fairway, r15 driver fairway, sldr driver fairway, jet speed driver, r1 driver, rbz stage 2 driver fairway. Once the screw is removed, rotate the shaft to the appropriate setting by reading the numbers on the bottom of the shaft. They found that this repositioning of the cg would produce faster ball speeds with less spin, compared to a lower and back cg. The lightweight characteristics of the shaft coupled with the rbz stage 2 driver s mass properties work together to. Experience the next generation of rbz with the taylormade rbz black driver. The thickthin crown gives the rbz stage 2 driver a moreforward cg location, which promotes a high launch and low spinning ball.
Some will not care for the graphics, and the sound isnt as muted. The result is a confidencebuilding club that promotes more distance than the original rocketballz driver. New taylormade rbz stage 2 driver fairway wood rescue hybrid torque wrench tool. Taylormade claims 80% of golfers are playing the wrong loft, hence the need for a club like the. You can adjust almost everything on the driver to be better fitted to your swing. The r1 with its many adjustable ports and screws or the taylormade rbz stage 2 driver with its white,yellow and grey colour scheme. 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. Jul 11, 2014 the taylormade rbz stage 2 driver is a proven upgrade from the prior rocketballz driver. It mostly applies to the custom upgrade shafts and later any stock shaft that were not a tm proprietary shaft but only since about 20 sldr release and later and maybe some of the r1 orders. Oct 05, 20 well taylormade tried to do just that with the new rocketballz stage 2 line which is billed as rocketballzier. I recently purchased the taylormade rbz driver and while it advertises 8 settings for lie, loft, and face angle with the shaft, only 4 of them are labeled. This listing features an rbz stage 2 tour driver set at 9 and equipped with an authentic matrix rul 60 in stiff flex and a matching taylormade logo grip. I think the tour model heads or tour spoon are 1 degree open at neutral.
The rbz stage 2 tour driver uses the same head shape as the nontour model, but changes in taylormade s tooling allowed engineers to you guessed it move the cg lower and more forward. Trent may 5, at whatever the reason, the adjusting rocketballz stage 2 is a statement or two that comes across a. What club adjustments to the loft and the face angle should i make to correct a slice. These were followed the next year by the rbz stage 2, driver, fairway metal and hybird. The rbz stage 2 driver also allows you to choose a more upright lie setting where the loft can also be changed in the same fashion. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 tour fairway woods specs. Expansive 4,100 squaremillimeter clubface gives the golfer substantially more face area. Taylormade claims 80% of golfers are playing the wrong loft, hence the need for a club like the rbz2. The new taylormade rocketballz stage ii driver features an element of adjustability, enhanced aerodynamics and great performance for less than. Taylormade rocketballz stage 2 tour fairway woods is rated 4. The rbz stage 2 tour driver provides a penetrating. Ive worked really hard to try and fix my swing faults to solve the problem, but i need to emphasise that this is the only club where this is a real issue. The rbz stage 2 was the preferred choice of our test team over the r1. Rbz stage 2 shaft replacement club makingfittingrepair.
May 20, 20 with the release of the stage 2 rbz line taylormade is looking to continue upon that success with a betterier club. Dec 26, 2015 after breaking the shaft on my taylormade rbz stage 2 three wood i decided to try and replace it myself. The presence of various decals and graphics around the head may be a source of distaste for. The taylormade drivers in this collection feature lofts from 9 degrees up to. How to adjust taylormade rocketballz driver youtube. Taylormade loftsleeve technology offers 12 settings7 standard and 5 upright loft optionsto adjust the standard loft by 1. This driver was used in a few competitive tournaments during my time on the taylormade staff. Dgtv taylormade rocketballz stage 2 rbz driver youtube. Taylormade introduces new r1, rocketballz stage 2 golfweek. Taylormade claims 80% of golfers are playing the wrong loft, hence the.
Buy new and used taylormade rocketballz stage 2 hybrid from the best golf shop. If im being honest about my own excitement level about the spring 20 products from taylormade, the rbz stage 2 driver is the one spot where im not feeling it. Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998 taylormade, salomon and adidas joined forces, this event brought together some of the most innovative companies in their fields. View gumtree free online classified ads for taylormade rbz and more in south africa. Taylormade adidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. Its adjustable hosel lags 1 degree behind the r1, which can be adjusted in 0. Taylormade r1 taylormade rbz stage 2 driver youtube.
The taylormade rocketballz stage 2 driver is built for golfers who want the high forgiveness of the original rocketballz driver coupled with faster swing speeds, more distance and more adjustability. An expansive clubface results in a confidencebuilding club that you know you can bomb off the tee. In my opinion, the driver was more consistent and felt better than the r1 driver, so taylormade has a win on that front. The stage 2 also has an updated adjustability component. The torque wrench, used to make adjustments, is quickly becoming a staple in the golf bag.
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