Unfollow sldr mini driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. It also gives the it slightly faster ball speeds more forgiveness on shots hit low on. Sldr mini driver s face is deeper than a traditional 3wood, allowing for forgiveness off the tee. Feedback from this club is above average it has no problem letting you know when youve missed the sweet spot. The sldr mini driver captivated golfers on all skill levels by delivering better 3wood performance from the tee, said brian bazzel, taylormades senior director of metalwood creation. The taylormade aeroburner mini driver is built for speed to increase distance off the tee. Taylormades latest driver might be another mini with maxed out. Taylormade sldr mini driver discount prices for golf equipment.
Taylor made aeroburner mini driver taylor made drivers golfbidder. Padraig harrington used taylormades original mini driver a 12degree sldr s as a driver alternative in route to his first pga tour victory since 2008. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver 14 grafalloy prolaunch red graphite stiff left handed 44. New aerodynamic shape with a shallow face, raised center crown and new hosel fin.
Minidriver taylormade golf aeroburner august 14, 2015 innovating to fill gaps within the woods category, last year taylormade golf launched the mini driver sldr. The burner name is synonymous with distance, so its only natural that taylormade has designed this driver to be one of their longest and most forgiving. This sliding 20g weight allows players to finetune their shot shape. Previously, taylormade introduced the sldr mini in 2014 at 260cc, and followed that up with the aeroburner mini.
Taylormade sldr driver is a very popular option in the middle of the golf club drivers price range. Finally, a 3wood designed for the tee taylormade noticed that tour pros and better amateurs hit their 3wood off the tee a lot more frequently than from the fairway, so we embraced that insight and created a new golf club that incorporates our cutting edge metalwood technology, including the distanceenhancing speed pocket, and sized it between a 3wood and 460cc. The club earned it first pga tour win when padraig harrington used a 12degrees sldr s mini driver to win the honda classic. As for the taylormade aeroburner mini driver, its designed with 253cc clubhead and a 43. 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.
Buzz around the mini driver category reached new heights after the 2015 honda classic, where it earned its first pga tour win. The front track system in the r15 driver has been moved closer to the clubface, compared to the sldr, by 12mm, which shifted 75% of the total driver s weight. Jun 03, 2014 on first look, the sldr mini, tested in 12degree, is sized between an average 3wood and driver. Surprisingly easy to hit off the deck, i found off the deck its quite low launch, could be a great option into the wind either off the tee or fairway. Jun 03, 2014 taylormade sldr mini driver is the perfect alternative for those who struggle to gain consistency with a 460cc driver, or 430cc driver for that matter. Sldrs cg location is both low and forward, due in large part to the large, 20gram sliding weight on the sole. Buy taylormade mini driver golf clubs and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.
Sldr is built to help you hit longerstraighter drives by promoting a high launch angle, lower spinrate and faster ball speed. I can hit off the deck but only when its got a little turf under it. I bought the 12deg mini, was about 15 yards shorter than the sldr. I dont use it as much as i used to but it stays in the bag for those tight holes or if im not confident with my driver. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver the sldr mini driver captivated the golfing public by delivering better 3 wood performance from the tee, the aeroburner mini driver brings more speed and forgiveness to this popular new club type brian bazzel, senior designer of metalwood product creation lowest prices on taylormade closeouts at golf discount. By adjusting the sliding weight, players can adjust for a draw, fade or neutral ball flight all with just the twist of a wrench.
Mar, 2017 i currently have an sldr 12 driver that ive not really hit that well 230 max carry in winter conditions uk my old r11 used to rocket all seasons same shaft etc,im thinking of picking up an m1m2 head 2016 model but would like peoples thoughtshave you guys tried or own either and what have. That gives you more stability and forgiveness on mis. With the recent success of the mini driver, taylormade announced the. In theory making it go slightly further in distance than a 3wood but also making it far easier to. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra mens fly z xl driver or ping g15 driver. This driver is ready to fire as soon as you put it in the bag, no adjusting necessary. Finally, a 3wood designed for the tee taylormade noticed that tour pros and better amateurs hit their 3wood off the tee a lot more frequently than from the fairway, so we embraced that insight and created a new golf club that incorporates our cutting edge metalwood technology, including the distanceenhancing speed pocket, and sized it. The mini driver s sole, smaller than a driver s, is designed to make it easy to hit this club off the deck. I had the sldr mini for about a week before i sold it. Mini drivers have it both ways, power and accuracy.
Taylormade sldr mini driver 12 graphite xstiff right. The sldr c drivers low profile design will make for an easy launch performance off the tee. This tried and tested method of coaching has helped many golfers achieve their personal goals. Any opinions on the mini drivers taylormade are selling. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra king f8 plus or cobra max os. The taylormade sldr mini driver is a new breed of driver that can be beneficial to golfers of every skill level. May 27, 2014 if you love the performance of the sldr drivers, but really want a much smaller look at address, the sldr mini driver is worth a look. So the latest fashion in golf clubs over the last couple of seasons seems to be the mini driver. That allows golfers to launch the ball higher and with less spin, which is the key to longer drivers. The m3 driver offers straight distance and unmatched personalization, while the m4 driver provides maximum forgiveness. These drivers offer golfers with excellent distance and control with a great feel of the face. Even more compact than the former sldr mini with a.
The sldr pioneered tms new sliding weight slot, eschewing the venerable weight ports of the past rseries drivers. Taylormade sldr mini driver discount prices for golf. 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. The aeroburner mini has been produced with the same goal as the rest of the aeroburner metalwoods and is made of speed. I have the sldr mini tp 14 driver and it works well for me on tight holes or when the driver is not working well that day. 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. Taylormade sldr c series is a popular option in the middle of the golf club drivers price range. Get the best deals on mini driver lefthanded golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. For players looking for a high performance adjustable driver, the taylormade r15 driver is your weapon. Mark hits the new and very different taylormade sldr mini driver and talks about if.
Taylormade sldr mini driver 12 graphite regular left. Taylormades new sldr driver is replacing the r1 as the top club in the companys range. It has a 20g weight on the sole, which slides inside a rail that goes from the heel area to the toe giving golfers the ability to create 30 yards of shot shape adjustment. Get the best deals on taylormade mini driver golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Now they are at it again with mini drivers splitting the driver and fairway in your bag. Ive hit the range 4 times or so with it and havent seen course yet but i love it. Taylormade unveils original one mini driver, but dont. It was designed to give players a choice between driver and fairway when on the tee box. At 260cc, the sldr mini drivers footprint is larger, and face deeper, than a 160cc 3wood. In addition, the sldr mini driver s relatively short shaft 43. The taylormade sldr driver represents another revolution in adjustability technology by introducing the innovative sldr moveable weight system. Dont believe the hype taylormades driver alternatives. Taylor made sldr mini driver 260cc golf club newfeatures. Taylormade ladies sldr mini driver discount prices for golf.
By todays standards it is mini, but i remember playing a driver smaller than that when i first started. The sldr has a center of gravity that is lower and more forward than any driver taylormade has ever produced. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade mini driver. Apr 07, 2014 taylormade golf company, makers of the no. Previously, taylormade introduced the sldr mini in 2014 at 260cc, and followed that up with the aeroburner mini in 2015 at 253cc. May 28, 2014 rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the new taylormade sldr mini driver on gc2 with real golf balls and revealing all the data to help you decide if this is the golf. After extensive testing on the course i have eliminated the standard 45. To help dial in the loft, taylormade offers 4 different loft options. Yet despite a shape not dissimilar to one of the drivers i first grew up playing with some 18. Im almost 59 and was using a ggb 3 wood off the tee. Taylormade extends aeroburner line with mini driver golfwrx.
Oct 21, 2015 are you looking for a longer 3 wood off the tee or have trouble controlling your driver. The sldr mini driver captivated golfers on all skill levels by. Finally, a 3wood designed for the tee brian bazzel senior director metalwood product creation head loft hand lie volume length swing weight sldr s mini driver 12 rh lh 57 260cc 43. New speed pocket increases the size of the sweet spot and reduces spin. Taylormade aeroburner mini or taylormade sldr driver comparing. Mar 11, 2015 win a taylormade aeroburner mini driver. If yes to either, then taylormade sldr mini driver and the taylormade aeroburner mini driver are clubs you should be looking at. It has a lot of low pitched thunk with virtually none of the highpitched tink you get from a fairway wood. Taylormade introduced the first steelheaded woods in golf, and they have been on the leading edge of technological innovation in the golf industry ever since. But with a deeper face than a typical 3wood, can the aeroburner mini driver which the company believes will match the success of last years sldr mini driver be used as a fairway wood.
The mini is 100cc larger than a typical 3wood, making it more forgiving, he says. Sldr mini driver vs aeroburner mini driver golfwrx. We call it the sldr mini driver, its incredibly accurate and longer off the tee than a 3wood. Senior director metalwood product creation finally, a 3wood. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver vs r15 fairway wood. I had 3 rounds and 6 range sessions before i moved on. Apr 30, 2014 head teaching pro, alastair taylor, tries out the new taylormade mini sldr driver. Unlike the jetspeed driver, the aeroburner driver is a nonadjustable clubhead. The sldr mini driver has a lowforward cg like the rest of taylormades sldr metalwoods, and a speed pocket too, which promotes more ball speed and less spin to give you more distance when. While it lacks adjustability, there are three different lofts available to fit a variety of golfers. Sldr, sldr s, sldr s mini, jetspeed vs rbz stage 2, speedblade vs rocketbladez, sldr vs speedblade, jetspeed vs sldr. Taylormade celebrate their 40th anniversary in 2019, and to mark the occasion theyve unveiled a new mini driver. Nov 26, 2015 5 out of 5 no mini distance november 2015. The point is it should setup and play a bit differently than the standard model.
This driver has some of the same design features as the sldr metalwoods, while including the distanceenhancing patented speed pocket. Released in 2017, the m2 maintains the highest customer rating of any taylormade driver available at dicks. The mini driver is, in a nutshell, a larger headed 3wood with perhaps a slightly stronger loft. Taylormade mini driver vs callaway x2 hot deep youtube. At 260cc, the sldr mini driver is bigger than a typical fairway wood but far smaller than the average 460cc driver. Its designed to be a smarter cluband maybe for more players than you think. If it adheres to the platform of past taylormade mini drivers, this new club will be in the sub300 cubic centimeter head size, decidedly smaller than the usga limit of 460cc. Taylormade has brought back one of their most iconic names with the new aeroburner driver. The new taylormade sldr c driver is designed with lowforward cg which promotes a faster ball speed resulting in a high launching, low spinning ball flight. 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.
The taylormade sldr mini driver comes in a variety of lofts from 1216, sized at 260cc and playing 43. Off the tee, it was halfway between my driver and 3wood as far as distance was concerned. Ive had a 16 degree sldr mini for about a year now, its safe to say it rescued my driving from the depths of despair. Leave a comment telling us if there is any brand or club that you would absolutely never play. Mini replaces the driver and 3wd in many cases since i dont need the 3wd after teeing off with the mini, then i have long ironshybrid for par 5s and it opens the bag up for an extra wedge which is a huge bonus. I have 3woods that hit the ball pretty far and drivers that i hit pretty straight so what was the need or use of a sldr mini driver. The sldr mini driver almost certainly wont be longer than your driver, and it may not prove to be more forgiving or more accurate than your driver either, but as a hybrid of sorts between a driver and a 3wood, it fills the space nicelyeven if were only hearing about that space for the first time today. Taylor made sldr mini driver 260cc golf club new walmart. Taylormade golf introduces sldr mini driver clubs, grips. A heavy, fixed back weight places the cg extremely low and back for a blend of speed and highlaunching. Its not that the new taylormade original one mini driver is designed to be a better driver for some elite players. Should you hit this golf club from the tee or the ground.
It features technologies geared to the golfer who wants to fine tune their driver. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Sooooo easy to hit, cant comment on the sldr mini as i have never hit one, however my current driver is the sldr 460 14 degree. New listing new taylormade sldr s mini driver 3 wood, 16 deg, stiff, left hand lh, headcover. More punch than a 3wood, more accuracy than a driver. The shaft is also a little bit longer than a 3wood at 43. Get the best deals on mini driver lefthanded golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. I wanted to do this test because when the sldr came out more than three years ago its radically forward center of gravity changed the way drivers were designed, sold and talked about by golfers.
Taylormade aero burner mini driver video dailymotion. I think itll be much larger like last year in the 240250cc range. Following the success of last years sldr s mini driver, this week taylormade has introduced the new aeroburner mini, which features a 43. To create more clubhead speed and distance the aeroburner mini is built with a new aerodynamic shape. At the risk of being repetitive, the sldr mini driver sounds and feels likethe sldr drivers. The sldr mini driver almost certainly wont be longer than your driver, and it may not prove to be more forgiving or more accurate than your driver either, but as a hybrid of sorts between a driver and a 3wood, it fills the space nicelyeven if were. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade sldr driver and taylormade sldr 460 driver. I hit my driver and 3wood quite well so it was a tricky club to fit in the bag and immediately questioned its existence in my bag. The new taylormade aeroburner mini driver is the perfect alternative for players struggling to gain consistency off the tee.
Jan 09, 2017 what happens when you hit taylormades 2017 m1 460 driver against the companys sldr s driver. What improves could i expect from the new aeroburner mini tp driver over the sldr. New listing taylormade sldr s mini driver 16 stiff righthanded graphite. If youd like a full recap of the taylormade sldr mini driver, you should check out this article. It could serve as a true driver replacement, a 3wood replacement or a 2wood thriver. May 01, 2015 now youre in the know with the taylormade r15 and sldr drivers. Taylormades latest driver might be another mini with. I havent hit the sldr mini but i own a aero mini in the 14. To book your fitting call 01253 832505 at the pga golf academy at herons reach. Buy the taylormade sldr 460 driver here watch the video. It more accurate than my driver with a little less distance but still more than adequate off the tee.