Smt golf also had quite a showing in the team competition as the u. Oct 04, 2005 smt golf also had quite a showing in the team competition as the u. Smt golf has been reborn through a joint venture between smt golf and diamond tour golf and its just as good as you remember. Oswego, il smt golf, the longest driver on any pga tour, continues to dominate the long drive circuit as its 455 deep bore driver was. Nov 29, 2018 do either of these drivers compare to the smt, and would you recommend any of these over the others. For those players preferring a heavier shorter shaft for control, the ability to adjust this club to an upright. I also tried out numerous other drivers which included. Coincidentally, i took that a2 out this year, put the 455 on ebay, and threw the a2 into my exotics. Smt s clubheads didnt turn any of our testers into victor schwamkrug, but the two weve been using the spectrum and 455 deep bore have received acclaim. I had played the smt 455 deep bore at 8 a few years back. If you are on a budget go with a compent company such as smt or bang. I think its strange that people declare one brand of driver crap, and then proceed to exalt the virtues of another brand, when the problem imo is rarely if ever the driver head itself, but rather the particular shaft installed in the head. The only drawback with either club, according to our testers, is that some didnt like the sound of the 455 deep bore.
Baden waiwai and kate chadwick break two nz long drive. Mike tait, the pres, owner, designer of the head, is very. Up for sale a nice smt deep bore 455 11 driver senior graphite shaft new golf pride mcc plus grip. I assume they just reused the name in an attempt to attract buyers since that was probably smt s most popular driver ever. I basically got it for free, because it has a decent sized dent in the back of the club head. The new 2014 smt af 460 is engineered with one thought in mind, distance. I am looking to build a new long drive driver this fall and was interested in the smt components. By fouriron4, november 7, 2005 in clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. Smt deep bore 455 9 degree driver rh right handed grafalloy extra stiff graphite. Mike tait of smt golf says, the db plus driver head is a combination of two of our most popular and industry respected clubheads.
I have a 50 driver that should be g 1 but, because i have a 100 gram weight in the butt, it is c 7. Golf a pair of his drivers, one spectrum and one 455 deep bore, and weve. Please note that additional driver heads will be added to the list on a weekly basis. I know this may not make sense, especially that i have zero complaints about my driver, i wish i could say the same about. It has been noted the smt 455 component head has done quite well on the long drive challenge circuit. Having played an smt 455 deep bore a few years ago i dont think im overly sensitive to loud drivers, but the xls definitely surprised me. Is there really much difference between driver heads brands. They voted on their alltime favorite component clubhead and the smt 455 deep bore easily came out on top. Then the advanced technology became mainstream and everybody had a fred flintstone smt 455 to swing with. Little did we know that this clubhead alone would capture four of these prestigious titles in its first five trips to the world championships. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. The 455 deep bore driver head can be summed up in just one word legendary. Smt golfs 455 deep bore beta titanium driver red with envy.
The smt 455 deep bore driver has been tested to compare against brands like nike, kzg, and taylor mades r7 driver. Then you go to ebay and find 6month old taylor made, cobra, etc. If anyone has used this driver i would apppreciate your input as it pertains to driving distance. The indio is far and away the best feeling driver of the smt line due to this unique design and smt deep bore of gravity placement. The 455 deep bore the longest clubhead in the history of golf and the amazingly popular indio clubhead, the best feeling, arguably most accurate clubhead in the current smt stable of international award winning.
The smt felt the best with similar results from the sumo2, and the speed ldf. Like any specialty driver, you should talk to smt directly. I had it matched to an accuflex assasin 2 in xflex and it just wouldnt go anywhere. Smt 455 deep bore driver clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. Then the advanced technology 4555 mainstream and smt 455 deep bore had a fred flintstone mallet to swing with. Baden waiwai captured the mens open division with a drive of 383. The 455 deep bore was heralded as a great driver head.
No matter what you select, the company strongly believes that there can be no substitute for clubfitting from a professional. Big break iii star, liz uthoff, and smt golf, qualify for the. It should have been named something completely different. Hi, ive been looking around for a new driver and have come upon the smt o2.
It seemed louder than most drivers ive hit, including the square headed drivers that are notorious for being loud. Get the best deals on smt golf when you shop the largest online selection at. I have been using smt s deep bore 455 for years and this driver may be slightly longer each of my drivers has the same shaft and length. The head is in mint condition with very few marks,top smt 455 deep bore new. Posted 24 july the club feels great, and even if thats just the confidence of a new club for the time being finally, customers. Dc300 you nailed it about not being anywhere near the original 455 db design, which begs the question why even call it a 455 v2. Makes a really big bang when hitting it in the sweet spot. Driver heads manufactured prior to 1999 are exempt from the requirement of this condition the list of conforming driver heads will be updated effective each monday. Home topics sports golf for sale smt deep bore 455 notices welcome to boards. The 455 deep bore has been my driver of the week for the better part of 3 years running.
Smt golfs component driver clubheads live up to the companys. The first is to utilize the air pressure inside of the driver. Smt deep bore 455 9 degree driver rh ust proforce 65 low. Smt deep bore 455 6 degree with accuflex jlg ultraboom x flex shaft at 49. I had been hitting the smt 455 deep bore which was the best driver i had ever used. And, a spot in the guinness book of world records 2003. We have been working on this head for the past 4 months, it took 9 redesigns to get the head to pass the. Get the best deals on smt golf when you shop the largest online selection.
Smt golfs 455 deep bore driver captures its 30th long drive. On a scale of 1 to 10, the 455 deep bore received an amazing 8. Team, consisting of brinker smt 455 deep bore, merrill smt spectrum, and chris mccurdy smt 455 deep bore, won all but one of the team events. This driver is in faircondition and comes with a headcover. Just bought this as i remembered the great value of the deep bore 455 15 years ago. With the latter the degree of badness of the shot is lessened. Liz qualified for the womens remax finals while competing at the crestwood driving range in crestwood, ky. Wilson deep red 9 driver grafalloy prolite stiff graphite men. Smt 455 deep bore drivers download stiefe lauslauf drivers. Shop 10 caliber driver online at ebay fast and free 10 caliber driver shipping. We were excited when it won the remax world long drive championship its first time out. Sep 27, 2005 liz will be using smts 455 deep bore driver, a driver that has already captured three remax world long drive championships, as she competes against the best long drive competitors in the world.
Oct 18, 2004 smt o2 the 402 cc little brother of the 455 deep bore featuring improved energy transfer technology. Nov 07, 2005 looking for feedback on the smt 455cc driver. Everyday golfers are accomplishing the extraordinary. Great deals from golf traders in drivers ebay stores. The most successful component club head of all time. Get it picked up and then delivered to your door by people going your way. Smt golf is the winningest component company in the history of golf with 5 remax world long drive championships and hundreds of individual and lda tour wins. Smt golf, the longest driver on any pga tour, built its reputation on quality products with unsurpassed performance and durability. According to this website, the smt 455 deep bore driver is illegal. This smt d he will go a long ways in life, a really great attitude. Picked up 15 yards of my current king cobra driver, very forgiving and straight from the tee box. View profile view forum posts private message view blog entries view articles member club pro. If you are a lefty who can bang, and who wants a worldclass driver onthecheap, here you go. I thought i could at least get my money back plus considering the shaft was worth more than that alone.
Smt deep bore 455 9 degree driver rh right handed grafalloy. Mar 18, 2017 smt golf would like to congratulate baden waiwai and kate chadwick for breaking two new zealand long drive records this past weekend using smt golfs 455 deep bore driver. This club has a few scuffs on the bottomfrom normal use which does not affect the performance and also a few lightscratches and small chips. I have to believe that any of the newer driver heads out there tm r5 r7. I have heard it is the new 455 deep bore all but a smaller head and improve energy transferit is the so called the 455 db throne. Smt deep bore 455 9 degree driver rh ust proforce 65 low torque s flex graphite. Why carl wolters the biggest hitter in golf golfmagic. If you are serious about long drive we need to do a speed test, look at tempo, launch monitor etc. Smt golfs 455 deep bore driver recently received the highest readers rating, amongst all drivers tested, in the spring 2004 issue of pub links golfer. Based on our phone conversation, you made a smt 455 deep bore with a mfs 65n shaft driver for me this year and i can honestly say it has given me the yardage and accuracy i was looking for. Driver 5 smt deep bore 455 titanium golf head only without shaft rare. The trajectory is just a shade lower than the 455 deep bore resulting in a very penetrating ball flight. Lots of great shaft combinations but one that is very popular with my senior customers is the accuflex iconlite with a 12 degree 455 deep bore.
Smt deep bore 455 nonconforming 11 driver senior graphite. Jul 18, 2008 having played an smt 455 deep bore a few years ago i dont think im overly sensitive to loud drivers, but the xls definitely surprised me. Its a club that has taken a major worry out of my game the dreaded tee shot. One of the prettiest clubheads ever made, but it was just kind of dead. Jul 23, 2008 smt deep bore 455 6 degree with accuflex jlg ultraboom x flex shaft at 49. My first use was over water into head wind at kiawah island. So i purchased the club and have taken it to the range 4 times and played twice with it.
If i hit a 460 cc driver 12 from pcsweet spot, the head will twist less. This has been one of the most successful long driving heads ever produced. Wilson deep red 9 driver grafalloy prolite stiff graphite men right handed. Smt deep bore 7 degree beta ti driver with fujikura speeder 757 stiff shaft most popular shaft on pga tour.
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