Some players will benefit from the higherlaunching standard edition, while others will see the most gains from the lower spinning pro driver. The callaway xr pro driver features a compact head construction that was designed with the help of the boeing aerospace company. With that being said, the cobra king ltd pro kicked the m1 out of the bag easily. The xr pro 440cc is similar, but it has a smaller, better playerinspired shape and will work well for golfers who need less spin. Now a publicly traded company, callaway is one of the most visible names in golf with a product line that encompasses the full spectrum of equipment and accessories including drivers, irons, wedges, putters and balls. The xr 16 pro fairway wood is hotter and more forgiving in a compact shape, with a new face cup for even more speed and distance. Callaway xr 16 pro drivers in voorraad voor spoedbestellingen. Then fill in how long you hit with a driver7iron depending on if youre purchasing iron or. I didnt exactly need my arm twisting, and with that i was off to the arabian ranches golf club to try the latest callaway xr 16 and xr 16 drivers. Unfollow callaway xr 16 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Rick shiels hits callaways new xr 16, xr 16 pro and xr 16 sub zero drivers on foresights gc2 launch monitor with hmt to compare carry distances, total distance, spin rates, club head speed, forgiveness, accuracy, sound, looks and much more. Watch the video to learn about the differences between the drivers, and how they performed for rick. Callaways most forgiving head shape features a lighter speed step crown and bigger footprint for unprecedented club head speed and confidence at address.
Founded in 1982 by the late ely callaway, the mission of callaway golf is to passionately pursue advanced, innovative technologies to sell the worlds best golf clubs, balls, and accessories. Xr 16 vs xr 16 pro driver i really wish i could answer both of your questions but unfortunately i cant. It also sits squarer at address and if i was basing a decision purely on head style then i would probably go for the pro version. Extreme forgiveness, high launch, and our industryleading face cup for distance. Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. Designed to set the standard in aerodynamics for fast speed and more distance callaway worked with aerodynamics experts at boeing to reach a completely.
Im glad you bumped this to the top so people have a chance to answer it. The head design is extremely aerodynamic and helps to produce faster. The right driver will offer power and precision, complete with a smooth swing and satisfying impact. Youll also notice that the driver has a reversepear shape with more. The callaway xr 16 driver for men is where forgiveness meets fast. Jan 25, 2016 basically, callaway placed panels on the crown of the xr16 and xr16 pro to make the air stick to the driver more effectively instead of swirling away and creating drag.
Some players will benefit from the higherlaunching standard edition. The xr 16 pro fairway wood is hotter and more forgiving in a compact shape, with a new face cup for even more. Callaway designed this driver to have a big footprint so it could have maximum forgiveness. Mar 17, 2017 it was the same shaft in each driver and both heads were 10. The head design is extremely aerodynamic and helps to produce faster club head speeds and ultimately, faster ball speeds. With this club, callaway attempted to design a driver that combines excellent feel and higher speed, and there is no. The xr 16 pro driver features the same aerodynamic improvements and r moto face design, but puts it into a 450cc deepheaded driver designed for lower spin and more control. Callaway engineers worked with aerodynamics experts at boeing to reach a completely new threshold of club speed. Introduction callaway golf has been turning a lot of heads over the past five years with their reemergence as one of the leaders in the equipment industry. The streamlined, conical shape makes it look like it will slice through the air with ease.
To do so its engineers sought out the help of aerospace giant boeing which helped redesign the xr 16s crown. Xr 16 is a good driver for sure, but spin just was a little to high for me, even after trying several shafts in it. Fuse forgiveness and speed by teeing up the xr 16 driver. The callaway xr 16 driver replaces the xr model address view the matteblack finish from the xr continues, but new for the xr 16 is the shape and colouring of the raised section on the crown. Callaway xr collection curbside pickup available at dicks. The xr16 was the first driver where callaway worked with boeing to create their speedstep crown. From the beginning the company was committed to producing quality product for golfers of. Callaway golf has been turning a lot of heads over the past five years with their reemergence as one of the leaders in the equipment industry.
May 22, 2017 with the xr 16 callaway wanted to create a driver that was more aerodynamic. Buy shaft with adapter for callaway xr 16 pro drivers at bargain prices. I for one appreciate the creativity from their marketing department and after getting to try their xr pro driver i also appreciate their engineering department as well. One way to control the air is to introduce a flowtripping feature, said alan hocknell, callaways senior vice president of research and development. Callaway xr speed v xr16 pro joel tadman tests the new callaway xr speed driver and see how it compares with the. Last year, callaway reestablished itself as a leader in driver technology with its big bertha and x2 hot lines. While much of the same technology has been used it is lower spinning. Sep 07, 2015 the xr line of drivers is designed and built for outrageous speed. This is one of the most important clubs in your set and can really influence your performances on the course. This design has a low drag due to a reengineered speed step that saves weight and adds speed. Pick up a callaway driver, a highperformance club that makes shooting balls down the fairway easy. Callaway worked with the aerodynamics experts at boeing to reach a completely new threshold of club speed for more distance. It has a shallower head front to back and the toe of the club also looks a little squarer and unlike the xr 16 driver, i prefer the look of the standard version of the fairway.
Get the best deals for callaway xr 16 pro driver at. While much of the same technology has been used it is lower spinning, has a 450cc head and a deeper face. The callaway xr 16 pro driver is a lowspinning beast with great feel and distance made alongside aeronautics expert, boeing, to create one of callaway s strongest drivers yet. Callaway teams with boeing to speed up xr16 drivers this is. Golfers often struggle with a lot of apprehension when deciding to change drivers. Callaway xr16 pro driver while the xr16 is ideal for medium to low handicappers the pro version is designed for better players. Callaway teams with boeing to speed up xr16 drivers this. Mark crossfield talks about his switch to a new driver after playing well with the mizuno jpx 850 driver. Designed to set the standard in aerodynamics for fast speed and more distance callaway worked with aerodynamics experts at boeing to reach a completely new threshold of club speed. With this club, callaway attempted to design a driver that combines excellent feel and higher speed, and there is no question that the company succeeded in their endeavor. Callaway golf also owns topflite golf company, odyssey putters, ben hogan and strata brands. The cup face technology wraps around the entire club face making this driver incredibly forgiving and long.
Callaway xr 16 pro driver callaway drivers golfbidder. Callaway drivers are engineered with supreme stability. Mar 08, 2016 in profile, the callaway xr 16 driver looks fast. This is an absolute beaut at address, and the speed step crown is not offputting at all. The xr 16 driver is extremely forgiving thanks to a larger shape for higher. The xr 16 driver is extremely forgiving thanks to a larger shape for higher moi, a bigger footprint, and a centre of gravity thats lower and deeper. The xr driver 460cc does everything well, but it excels at forgiveness. Neither are as adjustable as callaways big bertha alpha 815 drivers. Model, loft settings, swing weight, volume, lie angle, length, rhlh. Shop the full collection of callaway xr clubs online today at dick s sporting goods.
Callaway xr 16 pro drivers in stock for next working day delivery. On several occasions, i demod xr 16 and xr 16 pro against all the new drivers and the xr 16 pro was in 3rd place behind my m1. The callaway xr 16 pro driver is built primarily for low and middle handicap players. Apr 11, 2016 the callaway xr 16 pro driver is a lowspinning beast with great feel and distance made alongside aeronautics expert, boeing, to create one of callaways strongest drivers yet.