TaylorMade Golf has launched its High-Toe 3 wedge in a new chrome finish. This is true of all face-balanced putters, and it applies to the Spider Tour and the Spider X. Thats a whole lot of new right there! That's the exact putter I'm currently using. How is it different that the X available publicly? Titleist 816H2 21* Atmos Blue Tour Spec 8X Their face inserts. Just need something (or someone's personal experience) to wrap things up! Their alignment lines. I find the spider black face spongey feeling at times. As far as performance benefits, the GT is going to have a slightly more forward CG, which will encourage more face closure through the stroke. I think it has a slant neck as opposed to the flow that they released in the US. I was quite surprised how easy they were to use and they rolled damn nice. Its body was a break from the traditional Spider design, featuring more of a winged or fang shape designed to maximize MOI. The Spider EX features a new co-molded insert made of white TPU urethane and small aluminum beams angled at 45. A putter-obsessed recreational golfer, constantly striving to improve his game while not getting too hung up about it. 2022 TaylorMade Spider X vs. TaylorMade Spider GT By BackNine08, January 30 in Putters Share Followers 1 Reply to this topic Start new topic BackNine08 Members 28 Feedback 0 0 0 This is why you don't see tour guys using "deep" milled putters. I think it was very clever of TaylorMade to solve their feel issue by looking to the past. You can get the slant in a stock build, but not the flow neck. I find it to be a little more firm, but I've spoken to others to think the X feels softer than the Black. Paint chipping issues? The 2021 TaylorMade Spider EX is a completely new Spider model. The Spider X, which carries on the now-famous Spider max-stability design, is built with a heavy steel frame and light carbon composite sole to provide even more MOI than ever. Tried the X and it is okay but I dont care for square-looking putters and I also seem to make more putts with a more forward CG so I prefer the GT. If the new production mechanism opens up areas for design innovations or profits for TaylorMade and it rolls as good as the original, its a winner. If my putting goes out this year, Ill check these out later in the season when theyve dropped substantially (and they will). Grabbed the Spider X slant neck when they release and my putting has gotten tremendously better. Taylormade SIM 9*- Accra Your email address will not be published. Actually, with the flow neck having a bit of a Toe Hang, I prefer that over the single bend. Details on Xander Schauffeles new prototype Odyssey putter, TaylorMade launches High-Toe 3 wedge in new chrome finish, Morning 9: Rahm on #1 battle | LIV ratings | Arnie stories | Bay Hill photos, Golf club employee suffers a real life nightmare at work, 2023 Puerto Rico Open: Betting Tips & Selections. Yes, clutter is the proper term for a group of spiders. That putter has ZERO forgiveness, no heel n toe weights, alignment aids or a gigantic grip. Hi Adam, I have an old model Spider putter and I know that the guys on tour would not use them if they were not very good putters. Instead of leaving the face open at impact, the weight in the toe will help you close/square the putter face during the follow through. NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! I just purchased the Spider Tour with a T-sight and I enjoy the stability of the stroke and how the ball looks against the small slant hosel at address. In terms of updates, the Spider X features a redesigned frame, new weighting system and an optically engineered sightline (OES) featuring TaylorMade's new True Path Alignment System. I watched a guy today shoot 69, and his flat stick was an age old Corey Pavin special Bullseye that was horrendously painted white! (P6 and onward), Titleist TSR3 13.5 wood head and cover and Cobra Rad XB Palm edition 10.5 head and cover. Spider GTXis designed to encourage a stable putting motion while helping the putter face resist twisting at impact. I also like the simplicity of the GT - I have the model with the short line on top - but that's just aesthetics and my personal preference. Another pos put out by taylormade. Preorder for the Spider X Hydro Blast starts today, March 2, with putters arriving at retail starting March 12 with a price of $279.99. Pasted as rich text. Pingback: GolfWRX Members Choice: Best putter of 2022 GolfWRX, How much better can one roll a ball with these new fangled putters? Although Schauffele had originally liked the red Odyssey putter that he used from 2020-2022, he ended up switching into the XS Proto putter in 2023 for a slightly firmer feel off the face and increased precision. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. I prefer site lines for help. His original red putter had a soft Odyssey White Hot insert, whereas his XS Proto came with Toulons popular diamond-milled face. True Path Alignment System: The Taylormade Spider X was the first version of the Spider to introduce the true-path alignment system. This is a defining feature of the Spider X. Agree. This was the breakthrough design. This makes the Spider SR one of the most stable and forgiving Spiders. A closer look revealed its not exactly the same putter; its actually a hybrid design between his old red Odyssey putter and his most recent Odyssey Toulon XS Proto silver putter that hes used throughout 2023. Its like a big brother of my other red one.. Is it the site? Matched To Your Swing. I do like their new gtx "spider". TaylorMade MG raw52, MG3 58.HB -DG S400 However it takes the aluminum 80/20 insert from the black and takes the clicky-ness due to TM making the 80/20 insert itself thicker, deadening the firmness just slightly. Personally I always got along with my black much better than the red, I felt my speed control and feedback was much better and more consistent. Display as a link instead, The new Spider X putters will hit the retail market on February 15 and will cost $349.99 each. More photos from the event here. Taylormade TP5x, Never put the Tour in play but I tested both and ultimately decided On the X. But , after using my Slighter Tacoma and SC fastback thru the summer I prefer the audible feedback that the odyssey 10 provides. Paste as plain text instead, LIKE 40 LEGIT 5 WOW 6 LOL 1 I think the navy is much sharper. The Spider EX has the overall Spider shape of previous putters but it is a little larger and more rounded at the rear than the Spider X. NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! More photos of Jason Dufners WITB in the GolfWRX forums. Wow, such harsh words. Since it is a fairly new model and has proven successful, TaylorMade is not changing much with the new Spider X Hydro Blast. The Taylormade Spider Putter range was expanded with the introduction of the Spider EX. You can post now and register later. This doesn't actually surprise me though as to ME, most mallets that are FB have the shaft inserted right into the head and that usually makes an awful lot of well struck putts feel almost like they're missed. You can tell the flow and shape has been redefined as from pictures, and weight has been redistributed. Shaft: Graphite Design Tour AD XC 6 X, 3-wood: Cobra AeroJet (15 degrees @14.5) No Guesswork. The Spider EX, on the other hand, comes with a. When Xander Schauffele took to Bay Hills practice putting green on Tuesday ahead of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, it looked as though he was considering a switch back into the familiar Odyssey O-Works #7CH Red putter that he started using in 2020. Driver: Srixon ZX5 Mk II (9.5 Carl Yuan whats in the bag accurate as of the Farmers Insurance Open. The Spider S uses geometry and topline sights to help golfers who prefer to use the width of the ball for accurate sighting. document.getElementById( "ak_js" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); MyGolfSpy is gearing up to conduct the second edition of our groundbreaking ball test. Head Kingd. I prefer the anser style putter which has been modified many times by many companies. Is roll any different or moi any different. Anyone made the switch or made the switch back? Dont see any reason here why Rorys putting will improve. Paint chipping still seems to be a concern because most of the models available in stores now are the HyrdoBlast. Ultimately, the Spider X is the victor of this product battle. The shape alteration and the fact there are three colors and three necks to choose from are only a minor parts of the Spider EX story. Double Bend vs Single Bend: Both the Spider Tour and the Spider X offer a face-balanced version (suited to a straight-back, straight through stroke). (P6 and onward), Titleist TSR3 13.5 wood head and cover and Cobra Rad XB Palm edition 10.5 head and cover. As a recap, the High-Toe 3 wedge features full-face scoring lines and raised micro-ribs. so they take a putter, put a straight line down the centre and whoopdeedoo $349.00 and its the best thing ever. Anyone find the face of the Spider X feels harder? I would prefer the T-sight soI guess I would have to go to the MySpider custom route to get that option. M5 w/Rogue It looks a bit better, feels a bit better, and performs a bit better. If you add in the true path alignment system, its not hard to understand why so many players lean toward the Spider X. I completely understand your feel issue with the SL Ten. You can find Ryan on Twitter and Instagram where he's always willing to chat golf, and share his passion for club building, course architecture and wedge grinding. In less than two years, it has 11 PGA TOUR wins. I don't think you can go wrong either way. The new Pure Roll insert is designed to bring the grooves into direct and active contact with the ball during impact. Although a bit smaller than the Spider S (5mm), the Spider SR is still a high-MOI head. Equipment is accurate as of the AT&T Championship (Champions) (10/28/13) Driver: Titleist 910D2 (9.5) Shaft: Mitsubishi Bassara W 50 3-wood: Hideki Matsuyama whats in the bag accurate as of the 2023 WM Phoenix Open. I think its called. Might try and do my own version of the vault with the yellow alignment since Ive Ben playing the yellow TP5 for a while. The Spider X insert also feels different than the Spider Tour Black because the insert is 2mm thicker (5mm compared to 3mm) and because of the change to the construction of the body. Like the weight and shape of the x better. They just painted ityou got to take a closer look. With that being said, there is one extra element you need to consider, and it applies to both putters, namely: As you can see from the image above, the Single Bend Version is clearly designed for people who have a straight-back, straight-through putting stroke. I dont care what tech is in these or how many tour players use them. I haven't tested it yet so I couldn't tell you if it's anything special. Shafts: Tour Issue Dynamic Gold S400, Putter:TaylorMade Spider X, Odyssey 7 Thanks for the thorough review. Nike Air Hybrid II Bag x 2 (camo and all white). Equipment is accurate as of the AT&T Championship (Champions) (10/28/13) Driver: Titleist 910D2 (9.5) Shaft: Mitsubishi Bassara W 50 3-wood: Hideki Matsuyama whats in the bag accurate as of the 2023 WM Phoenix Open. At $349 the putter is available for pre-order from January 19th and in retailers from February 24th. The wedge is designed to generate maximum spin around the greens when the face is rotated open. I like them both but just wondering the price jump. Just bought a new EX model putter but didnt realize the spider X weights wont work.. Any idea when they will be making weights for the new models? I've been testing these 2 against each other in my local PGATSS since the 10 showed up. Free tickets to Wisconsin Dells with every purchase. Scotty Cameron Oil Can Newport, 34" Learn how your comment data is processed. Sim2 Max 3 wood | Hzrdous Blue RDX 6.0 Hydro Blast? Any advice? Really pricing out the average golfer in terms of equipment The way these companies are increasing prices for their rehashed offerings will surely prevent new golfers from wanting to take up our game. APPLY NOW: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! By Top 100 Courses in the U.S.: GOLFs all-new 2022-23 ranking is here! The original Pure Roll is a solid performer. I really wanted the stroke lab 10 ended up with a spider mini copper lol. Your link has been automatically embedded. Those of you versed in putter lore will know a fluted putter shaft is not a brand-new idea. Shaft: Garsen Ultimate. The Spider X putters come in two colorways with both right and left-hand options: copper/white or navy/white. If they would just reverse the white Spider EX, and swap the white with black and the black with white Id order immediately to replace my black spider putter. Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. Mizuno JPX 923 HM 5-GWSteelfiber 110 CW Stiff TaylorMade Golf has launched its High-Toe 3 wedge in a new chrome finish. So many choices. The end result is the same, but the single bend is definitely the more attractive option. Odyssey is using the "star" insert on the Ten and all of the black series which is what most tour guys are using in Stroke Lab putters. The High-Toe 3 wedge in chrome is available to purchase now atTaylorMadeGolf.comand costs $179.99 per wedge. But for what it's worth the feel and sound between the two are different. Overall, there has been a shift in the alignment scheme toward the front of the putter. On 1/30/2023 at 7:37 AM, BackNine08 said: Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here, 2022 TaylorMade Spider X vs. TaylorMade Spider GT. I prefer the way the Spider GT soles behind the ball. Paste as plain text instead, The Taylormade Spider Tour is one of the most popular putter designs on the PGA Tour. This design allows the cover of the CG ranges of nearly all preceding mallet style Spiders while simultaneously helping to minimize mis-hit tendencies for specific putting strokes. My concern about design was exactly that - just seems like a lot of people still prefer the X and the GT hasnt quite seen the same traction. The sole exceptions to this are the Tour Spider I've been putting with for a while and the single bend Spider-X. What do the hands do during the impact and follow through? .02. It will impact ones decision as to buy one or not. You still have to do all the right things, square impact, great tempo, solid fundamentals, distance control, etc. However, the face-balanced Spider Tour has a double bend, whereas the face-balanced Spider X has a single bend. For me, theres no way I feel I would need to spend $350 to roll the ball better than Im putting now. The four-way camber allows for a wide sole with a low leading edge, which aims to deliver optimal performance across all lies and playing conditions. I think I have an old Bullseye and maybe a TP Mills somewhere around here with a fluted shaft. My only worry about the X is that both of my current putters are 1/2 shaft offset and the X is 3/4. Also has anyone customized their Spider X? This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. This is the most popular Taylormade spider putter and it is also one of the most popular putters on the PGA tour. I prefer the Spider as for me the feel and performance is the best. Both the 10 and the Spider feel incredibly stable during the putting stroke but I think the Odyssey wins in feel by a hair. Your previous content has been restored. Golfers that are wanting to take up the game and feel like they need to buy this sh$thave more money than sensef*ck em! If your tendency is to miss putts on the left (choose the single bend) Your putter face is probably closed at impact. Spider GT Max is designed to let golfers adapt the putter to fit their stroke and improve accuracy on the greens. Just bought a Spider-X copper single bend off the bay and expect delivery shortly. The new Spider EX line features a new True Path alignment scheme, the new Fluted Feel shaft and the new Pure Roll insert. Mizzy T-20 Raw 50 - Modus 130 Slant neck on the tour issue models look to be more rounded, flowing. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. > Anyone find the face of the Spider X feels harder? Saw a tour issue stroke lab the other day on Ebay with the white hot insert, might have to grab it now as they are like unicorns. With that being said, the Spider X is clearly the more popular option, if judging by how many tour players use it. Building putters is about creating options and incorporating technology. Learn how your comment data is processed. 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