Apr 07, 2014 according to taylormade, the sldr mini driver was designed to be hit off the tee, but with its smooth sole im talking barry white talkyououtofyourknickers smooth, its much easier to hit off the deck than a conventional driver. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest taylormade mini driver against the callaway x2 hot deep in a head to head to see which is the longest on the tee and off. According to taylormade, the sldr mini driver was designed to be hit off the tee, but with its smooth sole im talking barry white talkyououtofyourknickers smooth, its much easier to hit off the deck than a conventional driver. Minidriver taylormade golf aeroburner august 14, 2015 innovating to fill gaps within the woods category, last year taylormade golf launched the mini driver sldr. Mark talks about the two mini drivers from taylormade and callaway golf and why.
Mar 24, 2015 the first to try this was the sldr s mini last year, which was very well received, so now they have shrunk the aeroburner driver, or enlarged the aeroburner fairway depending on how you look at it, to create the aeroburner mini driver. I am using a taylor made mini driver and want to replace it with a callaway driver. So lets dive in and tell you what the difference is between the taylormade aeroburner driver and the taylormade r15 driver. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra f9 speedback or cobra golf king f9. I love the solid heavy feel of the ab, but my concern is that the one mini is more like a driver and less like a 3 wood. The mini driver offers an alternative to better players looking for a backup driver that provides a shorter, more controllable shaft length, especially those who rarely have a need to hit a 3wood.
Taylormade celebrate their 40th anniversary in 2019, and to mark the occasion theyve unveiled a new mini driver. Aug 25, 2015 thinking of trying a mini driver in the bag. It is true that 2 woods and stronglofted 3 woods have been available for a while, but these clubs are a little different. I agree that even the stiff shaft is a little whippy, but i havent had too much trouble with shots left. According to bazzel, the speed pocket increases the aeroburner s sweet spot, allowing it to launch the ball with slightly more ball speed and a little less spin about 100to200 rpm than the sldr mini driver. Get the best deals on mini driver golf clubs when you shop the largest. Aeroburner mini driver, a 253cc metalwood equipped with a 43. You know theyre both packed with technology and pga tour players are winning with both. Taylormade has unveiled a mini version of its aeroburner driver following the success of the sldr mini last year.
But with a deeper face than a typical 3wood, can the aeroburner mini driverwhich the company believes will match the success of last years sldr mini driverbe used as a fairway wood. Mar 25, 2019 new mini driver on usga conforming list appears to include sole slot, face technology and adjustability. Oct 19, 2015 with this in mind, i started to look into callaways bertha mini 1. Apr 16, 2019 its not that the new taylormade original one mini driver is designed to be a better driver for some elite players. A mini driver was requested by a few tour pros who were going to be.
Taylormade aeroburner mini driver 12 matrix speed rulz 60 graphite stiff right handed 43. The original one mini driver was released to celebrate 40 years of taylormade, with the design looking similar to taylormades first original one driver, but with the modern technology theyve. Taylormade 2017 driver m2 is a very popular option on the higher end of the price range. Taylormade mini driver vs callaway x2 hot deep youtube. The aeroburner mini has been produced with the same goal as the rest of the aeroburner metalwoods and is made of speed. I havent hit the ab but have tried other mini drivers callaway, sldr, and the oo is the cream of the crop. Much like utility irons were a few years, mini drivers have gone from muchhyped trend to a predictable part of the line up for many oems.
One can point to phil mickelsons phrankenwood and say that club started the mini driver craze, but thats not really the whole story. Any opinions on the mini drivers taylormade are selling. The aeroburner mini incorporates all the elements of the standard driver in a more. The new taylormade aeroburner mini driver is the perfect alternative for players struggling to gain consistency off the tee.
Taylormade is also releasing new aeroburner drivers, fairway woods and hybrids for 2015 that are lighter than the r15 models and offer improved aerodynamics as well as a new speed pocket to deliver more ball speed than previous lines. The aeroburner mini incorporates all the elements of. I bought the aeroburner mini driver when ag had a return it for a full refund offer on if you didnt get on with it and i soon took them up on it and replaced it with the much better imo calllaway 1. Its designed to be a smarter cluband maybe for more players than you think. It may seem harder to hit the ball with the mini than with the. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. According to bazzel, the speed pocket increases the aeroburners sweet spot, allowing it to launch the ball with slightly more ball speed and a little less spin about 100to200 rpm than the sldr mini driver. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as taylormade r15 460 or callaway big bertha alpha 815. Callaway officially releases their big bertha mini 1. Even more compact than the former sldr mini with a 253cc head as. Anyone who struggles with their driver or tends to hit their 3. Club designers have been increasing the head sizes or offering deeper versions of their 3w as a better option off the tee for a while. Taylormade original one driver boom sticks mygolfspy.
Taylormades latest driver might be another mini with. From a performance perspective, the original one mini driver with its 275cc head 9% larger than aeroburner mini will fit directly between a driver and a fairway wood. The taylormade aeroburner mini driver has taylormades customary white head and plays as standard at 43. Taylormade aeroburner driver made of speed taylormade aeroburner driver the taylormade aeroburner driver features an advanced 460cc aerodynamic shape that comes designed with a rounder toe, a raised center crown, reduced drop from crown to skirt, and a new hosel fin, all creating a reduction in drag for faster swing speeds. Mar 24, 2015 the mini is 100cc larger than a typical 3wood, making it more forgiving, he says. It has all the bells and whistles of a driver, looks just like an m5, etc. Where the mini driver aeroburner gains accuracy is with the matrix speed rulz 60 shaft of 43.
I dont suffer particularly with length more with accuracy as my fairway stats would attest my 3 wood is by far the longest serving club in my bag mizuno f60 from around 2008 but rather than seek to replace it was thinking of trying a mini. I dont like those big headed driversi feel like i am hitting the ball with one of those giant red wiffle ball bats from back in the day. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver vs r15 fairway wood how. Dec 31, 2014 with the exception of last years midseason sldr s driver, i cant recall a recent taylormade driver with a glued hosel. Taylormade extends aeroburner line with mini driver golfwrx. Taylormade r15 and aeroburner drivers, fairway woods and.
It features all the same design and technology as the other aeroburner woods, but in a 253cc head. With the recent success of the mini driver, taylormade announced the arrival of its latest model, the 43. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver vs r15 fairway wood duration. New mini driver on usga conforming list appears to include sole slot, face technology and adjustability. For the past 40 years, taylormade has continued that legacy of innovation with gamechanging technologies, engineered to help golfers perform at their best.
The taylormade aeroburner mini driver is built for speed to increase distance off the tee. The 275cc head may be 60 per cent of a modern driver size, but its nine per cent bigger than the aeroburner mini. Mini drivers big bertha vs aeroburner vs other golf monthly. Taylormade unveils original one mini driver, but dont. The aeroburner driver has a redesigned, aerodynamic shape that reduces drag to help anyone get more clubhead speed. The original mini driver was a great idea and the new aeroburner version is a clear improvement. Anyone who struggles with their driver or tends to hit their 3wood significantly better than their. I havent hit the ab but have tried other mini drivers callaway, sldr, and the oo. Jun 04, 2014 rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest taylormade mini driver against the callaway x2 hot deep in a head to head to see which is the longest on the tee and off. Its not that the new taylormade original one mini driver is designed to be a better driver for some elite players. Get the best deals on taylormade mini driver golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Mar 11, 2015 win a taylormade aeroburner mini driver. The first to try this was the sldr s mini last year, which was very well received, so now they have shrunk the aeroburner driver, or enlarged the aeroburner fairway depending on how you look at it, to create the aeroburner mini driver.
With this in mind, i started to look into callaways bertha mini 1. Because i think you really need to try one of these mini drivers for yourself instead of dismissing it like i originally did, were giving one away. Mini drivers have it both ways, power and accuracy. Even more compact than the former sldr mini with a. The original one mini driver incorporates that heritage of innovation with.
Just wondering if anyone has one of the mini drivers taylormade are selling sldr or aeroburner and it they could give their opinion on it. I dont suffer particularly with length more with accuracy as my fairway stats would attest my 3 wood is by far the longest serving club in my bag mizuno f60 from around 2008 but rather than seek to replace it was thinking of trying a mini driver. To help us understand where a mini driver fits in, we got tg test pro neil wain to hit the original one alongside a taylormade m6 driver and fairway wood. Mar 11, 2015 taylormade has unveiled a mini version of its aeroburner driver following the success of the sldr mini last year. Taylormade 2017 driverm2 is a very popular option on the higher end of the price range. The mini drivers sole, smaller than a drivers, is designed to make it. Mar, 2015 the original mini driver was a great idea and the new aeroburner version is a clear improvement. Taylormades aeroburner mini driver exists in the space between the companys drivers and fairway woods, and thats the beauty of it.
I would only get one it you are really struggling with the driver. The two best selling mini drivers on the market are the taylormade aeroburner mini driver and the callaway bertha mini 1. Apr 20, 2015 the new taylormade aeroburner mini driver is the perfect alternative for players struggling to gain consistency off the tee. As for the taylormade aeroburner mini driver, its designed with 253cc clubhead and a 43. In 1979, golf was changed forever with the introduction of the pittsburgh persimmon the original metalwood. Its actually easy to hit off the deck so it helps make par 5s more reachable but havent been able to take my rbz 3wood out of the bag yet.
Like the aeroburner metal woods, the aeroburner mini driver uses the companys latest speed pocket, a deep slot that extends across the entirety of its sole. Jun 14, 2019 the 275cc head may be 60 per cent of a modern driver size, but its nine per cent bigger than the aeroburner mini. This new design features a raised crown and, most noticeably, a fin on the hosel. Both the r15 and aeroburner lines will be in stores jan. The mini is 100cc larger than a typical 3wood, making it more forgiving, he says. Celebrating companys 40th anniversary, taylormade golf company introduces original one mini driver drawing on inspiration from companys first metalwoods, new model incorporates many of companys most iconic product innovation. Taylormade aeroburner mini tp driver golf discount. Both are the 14 degree variety and i compared these two on my home launch monitor foresight gc2. August 14, 2015 innovating to fill gaps within the woods category, last year taylormade golf launched the mini driver sldr. Oct 21, 2015 as for the taylormade aeroburner mini driver, its designed with 253cc clubhead and a 43. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver vs r15 fairway wood. Taylormade r11s driver 12 graphite stiff right handed 45. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver revealed golf monthly.
Taylormades latest driver might be another mini with maxed. Were here to give you our take to make sure youre playing with the right driver. Make offer taylormade aeroburner mini driver 12 degree loft, graphite shaft, reg. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver 12 graphite stiff right. Mark talks about the two mini drivers from taylormade and callaway golf and why they might or might not help your golf game. Taylormade unveils original one mini driver, but dont think. Callaway sr3 or pro v1 or pro v1x depends on outside temperature and green hardness.
Taylormade has unveiled its aeroburner mini driver driver following the success of the sldr mini last year. Taylormade aeroburner is a very popular option on the higher end of the price range. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver 12 degree loft, graphite. Leave a comment telling us if there is any brand or club that you would absolutely never play. The last thing that needs to be mentioned about the aeroburner is that it is as drawbiased as any driver ive tested recently. Buy taylormade mini driver golf clubs and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.
I found the aeroburner too light in the shaft and too whippy, like you, i wanted effectively a strong 3 wood and it wasnt reliable enough. The mini driver is a new category from taylormade, delivering golfers 2 club options in 1. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver 14 rh stiff graphite matrix speed rulz 60. The taylormade aeroburner driver is built for speed to increase distance off the tee. In addition, the sldr mini drivers relatively short shaft 43. Buzz around the mini driver category reached new heights after the 2015 honda classic, where it earned its first pga tour win. New mini driver on usga conforming list appears to include sole slot, face. But once i got it figured out the mini driver just sits in the bag, or the trunk. Taylormades latest driver might be another mini with maxed out. I play callaway apex pro forged irons with kbs c taper lite s shafts and three ping glide 2. The aeroburner mini driver has the same redesigned aerodynamic shape that reduces drag to increase club head speeds as the aeroburner driver however the mini has a smaller footprint at 253ccs.
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