Sound is always a concern with a composite driver, but the taylormade m1 driver sounds decent. This for me, made it better than the new m2 where i found the spin rates too high. M1 rescue m2 driver m2 fairway m2 irons m2 tour irons psi irons psi tour irons kalea ef wedges phenom os putters spider limited red spider limited m1 special edition driver. The m1 driver has a multimaterial construction, highlighted by a proprietary 7layer carbon composite crown. M1 driver m1 fairway m1 rescue m2 driver m2 fairway m2 irons m2 tour irons psi irons psi tour irons kalea ef wedges phenom. It is more compact than the standard version at address and has a 15g weight in both tracks, but apart from the lack of a 12 head, most of the. I did have some success with the m1 when it was launched last year as i was able to control the spin a bit better than with the m2. The additional focus on multimaterial construction saves weight to enable lower cg for better launch conditions and allows for an expanded ttrack for improved. Taylormade produces both golfing equipment and golf clubs, including the sldr and r15 models. My personal take on this smaller headed version of the m1 drivers, backed up with launch monitor data from gc2. The biggest difference that impacts feel is the new hammerhead slot. A guy named dustin johnson, who can hit the ball a little bit, used one to bomb it around oakmont to capture his.
The construction of m1 allows better players to create the shot they want and other golfers, the shot they need. The taylormade m1 driver is designed with multimaterials that allow golfers to personalize performance to fit their swing. The smaller footprint, updated technology, and adjustability made the m1 440 automatic for me with some of the best numbers ive put up in a long time. Dec 22, 2016 taylormade 2017 m1 driver v taylormade 2016 m1 driver the results. Oct 24, 2017 from a pure data perspective, the taylormade 2017 m1 440 was by far the best driver of the season for me. Otherwise, the m1 still has the unmistakable whiteblack carbon fiber crown. In 2018, we have once again uncovered a new frontier of driving potential with twist face technologya radical departure from traditional driverface design, engineered to correct for inherent human swing tendencies in realtime, giving golfers a tangible competitive advantage. Each golfer has a unique swing and in the past its been challenging to provide ideal launch conditions to all player types with a single club.
If they gave an espy for golf club line of the year then surely taylormade would have taken it home last year for its newly minted m1 and m2 driver series for starters dustin johnson used the taylormade m1 driver to capture his first major championship at oakmont in june 2016. Nov 26, 2017 as with the m1 driver, the taylormade m2 driver has a 7layer carbon composite crown that is lighter compared to previous tm driver crowns. Like the m1, the m3 driver utilizes multimaterial construction as well as the builtin weight track to control the center of gravity and feel of the club. The taylormade m2 2017 driver was created with a multimaterial design of titanium and carbon composite to allow for maximum distance and forgiveness. The larger front to back dimension makes the head more oval than round, and it makes the crown and face appear a bit taller. The second generation of golfs most adjustable driver might look like the originalwith its ttrack of sliding weights that tweak shots vertically. The crown is precisionformed and built ultrathin, ultralite and high strength to maximize weight savings. The driver is a prominent golf club on the course, and having a highquality driver is essential, as the correct club will help you increase shot distance and accuracy. Unrivaled distance m1 is our longest driver with extreme low cg that. Either they look and sound hollow and cheap, or worse, by pushing weight to the extremes, the center of gravity relocates upward. Taylormade made quite a splash with the original m1 driver last season.
Buy new and used taylormade m2 driver from the best golf shop. From address, the only difference is that the white portion of the crown has a little bit of curve to it. At 460cc, the m1 doesnt look all that large and has a rounded pear shape to it. R9 driver r9 460 driver r9 fairway raylor rescue rescue tp r9 irons r9 tp irons burner iron rossa monza spider core classics rossa balero r7xd driver r7xd fairway r7xd irons. Aeroburner driver aeroburner fairway aeroburner rescue aeroburner hl irons r15 460 driver r15 430 driver r15 fairway r15 rescue rsi irons golf balls. The taylormade r1 driver is the longest, most adjustable driver taylormade has brought to market for the 20 season, an excellent option for golfers from a wide range of skill levels. Taylormade saves weight over the 2016 m1 460 driver by building the taylormade 2017 m1 460 driver head with 43% more carbon. The new taylormade m2 driver achieves the next level of distance and forgiveness. Check out detailed product specs for each golf club set by year.
Geocoustic advanced sole shaping with a recessed toe panel enables face expansion for added forgiveness. But theres no doubt the m2 was more forgiving in terms of offcentre hits which is why it was my driver of choice in 2017. Since then, the companys offered its share of white drivers and black. A heavy fixed back weight places the cg extremely low and back for a blend of speed and highlaunching playability. The m1 head is predominantly titanium with a crown made of carbon fiber. As taylormades longest driver to date, the m1 feature an extremely low cg that allows for an efficient power transfer for increased ball speed. Replacement shaft mpf code 1996 titanium bubble driver bubble graphite aldila, fujikura, hst r80, s90 88. Taylormade are partial to the odd driver launch so when even their excitement about the m1 driver results in their first global media launch event for over a decade, then it. Having tested the new m1 driver out for myself, i was very impressed with the way it kept my spin rates down. The allnew 6layer carbon crown and 911 skeletal titanium body frees up weight and increases clubhead speeds. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra king f7 or ping g30. Some of the worlds best drivers of the golf ball will be playing the all new taylormade m3 driver and for good reason. Mar 15, 2017 the 2017 taylormade m1 driver is just about everything you can ask for in a driver.
The allnew m1 driver takes multimaterial construction to the next level to deliver distance, forgiveness and complete personalization. A heavy, fixed back weight places the cg extremely low and back for a blend of speed and highlaunching. Released in 2017, the m2 maintains the highest customer rating of any taylormade driver available at dicks. Taylormade m1 460 2017 driver 12 degree used golf club at. From irons to drivers, learn the history and evolution of taylormade models over the years. The 2017 model features an allnew multimaterial construction to save weight, adding 43% more carbon to the toe panel for twice the weight savings as the. Additionally, the iconic twotone crown of the m1 driver is precisionfit to the skeletal titanium body using an ff2ff processa breakthrough engineering technique that results in craftsmanship of the highest quality with manufacturing repeatability for a consistent, aggressive appearance and undeniable performance. Featuring a new 6layer carbon crown and additional carbon toe panel, the 2017 m1 driver has 43% more carbon than last years model.
You can find a large variety of these golf club shafts at affordable prices when you shop on ebay. The m3 driver offers straight distance and unmatched personalization, while the m4 driver provides maximum forgiveness. Oct 12, 2019 the technology taylormade has used in the m1 irons is the highdensity 15gram tunsgen positioned low in the toe region that lowers the center of gravity cg and adds more feel. Im a beginner golfer so getting a two year old driver like this at a fraction of the original price is just as good as buying the latest driver from taylormade. Since the introduction of the taylormade m1 irons, the performance of this set has been right up there at the very best level. The key component is m1s lightweight crown, which allows additional weight to be utilized on the bottom of the club to achieve preferred trajectory and ball flight.
That system is not present in the m2 driver, however. Taylormade golf drivers all products the taylormade r1 driver is the longest, most adjustable driver taylormade has brought to market for the 20 season, an excellent option for golfers from a. I love how you can adjust the drawfade and height settings on the driver manually by using the tool included. Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, the m2 driver successfully raises the bar in design and engineering through reinvented multimaterial construction and advanced geometric shaping. Taylormade 2017 m1 driver v taylormade 2016 m1 driver. Description the m1 has a multimaterial construction featuring an ultrathin, ultralight and highstrength carbon composite crown that unlocks breakthroughs in distance, playability, and feel for all golfers. This new construction creates more forgiveness by placing more weight throughout the head and increasing moi. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra king f7 or cobra f9 speedback. Along with the geocoustic design, the m2 driver houses a new speed pocket that is three times more flexible than it was in the original m2. Buy new and used taylormade 2016 m1 driver from the best golf shop.
Taylor made year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. The new ttrack has 27 grams of moveable weight, more than the 2016 m1 driver. According to taylormade, the weight change allows for 64%. No longer do golfers have to worry about buying the wrong loft. The new m3 features a sweet of ground breaking technology and revolutionary club design. Sldr 460 driver sldr 430 driver sldr white driver sldr faiway. May 29, 2018 after a strong showing from the 2017 m1 driver, taylormade made a few updates to update the feel of the m3. Please enable javascript to purchase taylormade m1 460 driver. Its long, forgiving, full of adjustability, and looks sweet. Nov 04, 2015 the m1 driver is noticeably larger than the m1 430. Taylormade driver m1 2017 is a popular and one of the most expensive options. Taylormade debuted the whiteheaded r11 driver in 2011.
There are a lot of newer golf club drivers on the market. M stands for multimaterial and its the key that unlocks performance in m1. Taylormade s lineup of m drivers and fairway woods have been wildly successful, as evidenced by the everexpanding list of tour pros who carry them in their bags. All taylormade driver shafts have varying sizes and features. Whether upgrading your current drivers, repairing a damaged one, or building your own custom driver, a taylormade driver shaft can comes in handy. In the m1, that saved crown weight went back into the driver s ttrack system of sliders on the sole.