Its a much better head tech wise over the x2 hot with the carbon crown and jailbreak bars but if you hit. The x2 hot pro driver has a substantially lower center of gravity than the x2 hot driver which allows for lower spin and optimal workability of the golfball for players with faster swings. Jun 05, 20 read on to find out if this club is really a hot as they say it is. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. Pick up a callaway driver, a highperformance club that makes shooting balls down the fairway easy. Rated 5 out of 5 by roger from great and most forgiving club im a senior golfer with a slower swing speed, so this is a great driver for me, its very forgiving even when i dont t hit it on the sweet spot, which is very generous. When compared to the x2 hot pro, the x2 hot driver has more draw bias to minimize the slice tendency of average golfers and is designed to help golfers launch the ball higher. Some players will benefit from the higherlaunching standard edition, while others will see the most gains from the lower spinning pro driver. I am usually a titleist guy for woods, but the cally x hot pro consistently outperformed the titleist 9f and fd on the launch monitor. That brings with it a little higher spin than i crave. Its a much better head tech wise over the x2 hot with the carbon crown and jailbreak bars but if you hit the x2 hot better then theres no reason you shouldnt play it.
X2hot comparison showed that the new technological features of the callaway xr irons including the lower center of gravity, higher moment of inertia and the cup 360 face gave the xr irons higher ball flight, better accuracy and longer distance than the x2hot irons of just one model year before. I first took the x2 hot driver out for a test drive from our club pro shop on a. My research indicates the x series is simply a rebranded x hot. I purchased this driver and the xhot 2 irons as well. Reviews about this club will tell you about how the club performs. With the advanced adjustable hosel, there are quick 3step processes. Last year, callaway reestablished itself as a leader in driver technology with its big bertha and x2 hot lines. Apparently it is just built for outrageous speed and the race. Every model since x2 hotpro uses the same double cog adapter, including the new 2016 models. Hey mark, i was hoping you would do a xhot vs xhot 2 driver comparison. Mark hits the booming callaway xhot 2 driver and talks number with the help of gc2 hmt launch. Callaways x2 hot standard iron will be available jan.
After buying a set of x hot irons in january, i find myself going back to the site from. The only concession to adjustability is the usual callaway optifit adjustable hosel that enables you to change the loft across a range of 3 and two. As you may recall, x hot was the overall winner in our most wanted driver competition earlier this season, so if x2 hot is actually longer, and more forgiving like callaway claims, the x hot series could be a. Feb 27, 2014 x2 hot driver features a slightly larger, moreforgiving face than the pro version and consequently leads to a higherlaunching ball flight. In addition to the thinner and lighter alltitanium hyper speed face, the pro version gives you a deeper face and the ability to work the ball effectively with a. For my swing, these differences were the biggest improvements. 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. Callaway x hot pro drivers in voorraad voor spoedbestellingen. I have to say i was incredibly impressed with this club. While it would be best for a low to mid handicap player, i would also feel comfortable in recommending it to a mid to high handicap golfer as well. Nov 22, 20 the pro version of the x2 hot driver is 20cc smaller than the 460cc x2 hot standard model and designed to fly flatter, spin less and offer a more neutral ball flight that is preferred by the games more advanced players. The callaway xr driver replaces the very successful x2 hot driver and it has a lot to live up to as the previous model was one of the best selling drivers in the market unlike the last few drivers callaway has released, the xr has no gravity core, no moveable weights or any other centre of gravity cg moving technology. The x2 hot and x2 hot pro should be able to fit the bill for any golfer whether they are looking for a driver to make long, reliable, straight shots or for a shotmakers driver where the ball explodes off the face and the player can drop bombs anywhere on the courseall for a fraction of the cost of most of the other major companies. The x2 hot pro driver has a 7gram adjustable weight screw in the rear portion of the sole.
Sw to 5i, no putter 2 woods plus driver and hybrid. Does anyone know the difference between the callaway xhot and. Introducing epic flash drivers artificial intelligence real ball speed. X2hot driver head vs gbb epic head specs i personally am partial to fujikura and have used them for many years and have always had great luck with them. And the adjustable driver of your choice is the callaway xhot. The club has the stock, project x velocity shaft with a stiff flex.
X2 hot driver features a slightly larger, moreforgiving face than the pro version and consequently leads to a higherlaunching ball flight. Apr 22, 2015 the x2 hot pro driver has a substantially lower center of gravity than the x2 hot driver which allows for lower spin and optimal workability of the golfball for players with faster swings. But they rarely address using the adjustable settings. I have the pro 62 green in my epic sz and the pro 72 green in my epic fws. While the x hot is the less technical model in the callaway driver lineup, it still offers many great features. The callaway x hot driver benefits from ultra thin wall casting technology that works to create a lighter golf club configuration and an optimised centre of gravity that is designed to really. The new hyper speed face is lighter and faster for more forgiveness and control on all shots.
Mar 26, 20 got fitted and picked up an x hot pro 3 wood 15 degrees project x velocity 6. Nov 12, 20 in callaways player testing, x2 hot was, on average, 9 yards longer than x hot while x2 hot pro was 4 yards longer than x hot pro. Callaway golf clubs are the most advanced golf clubs you can use on a golf course. Big bertha drivers were just the beginning of a wave of technology and innovation found in callaway drivers, and that tradition of ideas and designs to maximize. Rated 5 out of 5 by fifty grand from the x2 hot pro irons are great i was a high handy cap and gradually worked on my game with the callaway x hot irons. Callaway x2 hot driver compared against x hot, diablo octane. I am here to discover if people are missing out on a great driver. This allows for an easy of interchanging shafts from head to head throughout the callaway lineup if necessary razr fit, x hot pro, and razr fit xtreme rather than requiring a unique shaft adapter. Whilst it has the same orange, white and grey colours as the standard model, the x2 hot pro does have a number of technical. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway. The callaway x2 hot pro is attractive for many reasons. X hot pro fairway 3balls golf dec 18, 20 3489 views 0 comments it seems like every time you turn around theres a new driver with a bunch of amazing features making waves in the pro shop, but its not every day that the buzz is about fairway woods. Jan 14, 2015 despite, or maybe because of this slimmed down approach, the x2 hot was a driver for all golfers from tour pros to mid handicappers and the xr driver successfully follows in its footsteps.
The x2 hot driver also has callaways progressive draw bias, which gives higher lofted heads more draw bias than lower lofted versions. Like last years x hot, the x2 hot drivers come in two different options, a pro version with a slightly smaller head, lower launch and spin. The callaway x2 hot pro driver is designed with the same technology as its standard counterpart, making it long and forgiving off the tee. X2hot driver head vs gbb epic head specs callaway community. The x2 hot pro driver bottom photo has a taller face than the x2 hot driver, giving it a more robust appearance at address. It features callaways fastest, thinnest and lightest alltitanium driver face ever.
Nov 12, 20 the x2 hot head is 460 cc in volume, while the x2 hot pro head is 440 cc. Sep 16, 2014 you want precise control so youve chosen an adjustable driver. Callaway golf has been on the cutting edge of driver technology for years, and was the driving force behind the advent of oversize, titanium drivers that are ubiquitous in golf today. If youve already been playing either the callaway xhot or x2 hot driver, the new xr model might offer a few more yards as stenson himself has discovered. In addition to the thinner and lighter alltitanium hyper speed face, the pro version gives you a deeper face and the ability to work the ball effectively with a more compact head at 440 cc. The x2 hot pro driver is faster, longer and more forgiving for better players in a smaller, tour preferred head shape. Callaway golf great big bertha 1997 vs callaway x hot 20 driver duration. While the xhot is the less technical model in the callaway driver lineup, it still offers many great features. You want precise control so youve chosen an adjustable driver.
Callaway x2 hot and x2 hot pro drivers, fairway woods and. For me, the x hot pro was longer and had a tighter. The x2 hot pro driver has a deeper face and more compact 440cubiccentimeter head than the x2 hot driver, as well as a lower cg made possible by the 7. All callaway golf clubs are made with precision and advanced science. Jun 04, 2014 this allows for an easy of interchanging shafts from head to head throughout the callaway lineup if necessary razr fit, x hot pro, and razr fit xtreme rather than requiring a unique shaft adapter.
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. Callaway x2 hot pro driver subscribe here rickshielspgagolf facebook. Its in the top 3 bestselling iron sets and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as mizuno jpx 900 forged or yonex ezone xp iron. The x2 hot head is 460 cc in volume, while the x2 hot pro head is 440 cc. There is also a screw, weighing seven grams, located in the back center of the club head that can be swapped out to dial in the preferred feel of the club. Callaway x2 hot is a very popular option on the lower end of the price range. Callaway engineers say that the x2 hot driver is ten yards longer than its predecessor, thanks to a thinner and lighter titanium face that boosts ball speeds. X2hot comparison showed that the new technological features of the callaway xr irons including the lower center of gravity, higher moment of inertia and the cup 360 face gave the xr irons higher ball flight, better accuracy and longer distance than the. X2 hot pro has a deeper face and lower cg than standard.
Optimizing face angle on your new callaway driver 3balls. Esthetics over the last few years, driver esthetics have gone under a bit of an overhaul. Will callaway xhot shaft adapter fit the new x2hot driver. The callaway x hot and x hot pro clubs, grips, shafts. Last year i was a little critical on the x hot pro driver. Callaway claims the x2 hot is nine yards longer than the x hot. I believe that it is suitable for a wide range of players. It is an all titanium head with callaways optifit hosel. Callaway x hot pro driver callaway drivers golfbidder. The new callaway x2 hot pro driver is the newest version of the original x hot pro driver and features a slightly smaller 440cc clubhead optimal for mid to low handicap players. The optifit adapter allows for three different face settings, square, open, and close. The 2016 line has a new adapter design, and while it looks different it still works in previous models. Got fitted and picked up an x hot pro 3 wood 15 degrees project x velocity 6. The only driver awarded 20 out of 20 stars in the 2019 golf digest hot list.
That being said, the xr standard driver has more draw bias than the pro, and with the opticfit hosel, you can add a lot more left if you need it. Callaway built upon the foundation of last years successful x hot and x hot pro by bringing us two more drivers that have the same feeling and. Easy to adjust watch the youtube video where the callaway pro shows how to adjust the big bertha and itll work for the x2 hot. X2 hot is 46 inches in length, and x2 hot pro is 45. Its in the top 3 bestselling irons and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as taylormade rsi 2 or adams idea a12os. After last years xhot driver being the most successful driver in the callaway line up, i was a little unsure of what they were going to produce or change to add to the already great performance of the xhot. Only the tip of the adapter was redesigned to eliminate the cap that was prone to coming off. It features callaways fastest, thinnest and lightest alltitanium. Callaway created their fastest face for this driver and it shows.
The speed frame face is the real tech behind this driver. Loft up doesnt work for everyone, and since i add loft to my driver, the lower loft is great for a piercing trajectory for me. Taylormade mini driver vs callaway x2 hot deep duration. Taylormade jetspeed vs callaway x2 hot pro youtube. The hype from this line was quickly drowned out by the news and anticipation for the new big bertha driver. For many years, the goto look was a dark usually black crown but all that changed with the. As i improved, i wanted a set of irons i could improve with so i traded in the x hot for the x2 hot pro and i feel really confident with these irons. Even after five years of being beaten around a golf course this x hot held its own in terms of numbers just seven yards back from the jailbreakequipped rogue, and our test pro reckoned hed happily use a driver this old if it generated the same levels of fairwayfinding confidence as the x hot. Got the package from callaway and was very impressed.
Look at a player like charl schwartzel who won on tour yesterday while playing an 11. The sweetspot is 10 per cent larger while a new head shape improves aerodynamics. We took the new callaway x2 hot driver and put it through its paces on the simulator in the golfbidder showroom. The pro version of the x2 hot driver is 20cc smaller than the 460cc x2 hot standard model and designed to fly flatter, spin less and offer a more neutral ball flight that is preferred by the games more advanced players. Your new callaway driver wont languish in the closet. Callaway rogue pro is a very popular and one of the more expensive options. The x2hot line from callaway golf was released in january of this year.
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