Golf Shaft Flex Chart: Why Every Chart Disagrees
Every flex chart disagrees because no maker publishes a flex standard. What R and S actually mean, and the two specs that are measurable instead.
Every flex chart disagrees because no maker publishes a flex standard. What R and S actually mean, and the two specs that are measurable instead.
A serial number confirms a club exists in a manufacturer’s records. It does not prove the club you’re holding is that one. What each brand offers.
A trade-in quote is a wholesale price, not market value. What sets the number, what store credit really costs you, and when to sell privately.
Counterfeit clubs pass a glance test. Here is the physical inspection that catches what photos and prices don’t, plus what to check before buying.
Not every part of a golf club wears at the same rate. Here is what to check before buying used, what to ignore, and when used becomes a risk.
Loft, lie, head weight, volume, swing weight and shaft. What each number on a golf club spec sheet decides, and the four things the sheet never tells you.
Whether last year’s golf clubs are worth buying turns on three things: did the model change, is it still in the lineup, and does your spec exist.
Buying golf clubs comes down to a handful of decisions that move the price and the risk. Here is where the money goes and where it gets wasted.