HTML, non-related, or inappropriate content is not permitted and will be edited or removed at our discretion. You sound like a tour pro, 120 rounds, 15 tourneys, you must be the voice of knowledge, so we should listen to you and not delude ourselves? It has most of the features of the Standard MAVRIK, with the addition of two interchangeable weights that can increase MOI and introduce a draw bias. I agree, it does cleverly make you think that you could swing such an aerodynamically shaped head faster and get more distance. Tony believes that golfers deserve to know what's real and what's not, and that means MyGolfSpy's equipment coverage must extend beyond the so-called facts as dictated by the same companies that created them. Low MOI doesn’t have to mean unforgiving. With its 14-gram weight in the rear position, Callaway puts Mavrik Max’s MOI at around 8700. was no flash in the pan marketing idea. Callaway says Mavrik is more forgiving than Epic Flash. The newer drivers are substantially better than even 3 years ago. It’s a 450cc offering that’s based on last season’s tour-only Sub Zero Triple Diamond chassis. As before the Callaway Rogue Sub Zero driver features two weight positions in the sole that you can swap a 2g and 12g weight between to change the spin and launch. You can easily remove the product from your cart if you decide not to buy it. First learn basic math when talking about profits. Callaway Mavrik Max Driver Golf Club at GlobalGolf.com. Callaway Epic Max: Callaway’s most forgiving driver to date, the Epic Max has the lightest crown so weight can be redistributed to deliver a low centre of gravity and high MOI for maximum forgiveness. If all the comments on all the articles on all the internet that might be the most idiotic. It’s not orange; it’s Sunset.” But for those of you uninterested in Home Depot paint aisle semantics, the more relevant point is that if you don’t like. We will work with you to make all reasonable efforts to correct the issue and assist with immediate needs. According to Callaway, it’s not a made for shaft, and Aldila confirms the shaft is not exclusive to Callaway. Mavrik doesn’t replace Epic Flash; it replaces Rogue. Jailbreak + T2C Triaxial Carbon Crown for Ball Speed and Forgiveness - Two internal Jailbreak bars that connect the sole and crown to promote fast ball speed, and the significantly lighter carbon crown allows us to redistribute weight for higher MOI. Are you looking for a driver that is long and easy to hit that will also help reduce your slice off the tee? Callaway says the total MOI of the Mavrik driver is in the 7000 range. Along those same lines, as was the case with Epic Flash, each of the three drivers in the Mavrik family features a unique implementation of Flash Face intended to produce the best results for the target golfer. Ping as the winning standard to dispersion. Looking at the sole of the driver reminds me of the TM M2 (2nd gen) . No. If you’ve bought a new driver within the last 4 years, save your money. The Callaway Mavrik family of drivers retails for $499.99. With the Mavrik line, Callaway is offering three stock shafts. You killed it with your post.of very clear observations, and comparisons between the top three club makers; better than the three Callaway guys. Mavrik is decidedly different, and while that’s not always a good thing, early returns from MyGolfSpy’s Most Wanted testing suggest there might just be something to it. As the center of gravity moves away from the face – as is the case with high MOI designs – spin robustness (spin consistency) drops off. You can try the product on your time, when & where you want. The first is that companies that produce drivers with high top-to-bottom MOI (Ixx) will almost certainly dispute any suggestion of a lack of spin robustness. In addition, if there were any complaints about last year’s Epic drivers, it was the sound of the driver which were resolved in the Mavrik series by using it’s Acoustic AI. I’m a 5 handicap, obviously not a bomber with my swing speed being under 100 but this club produces an amazing, low spin ball flight and rolls like mad when it lands. Project X Even Flow Riptide 50 Graphite Shaft, Project X Even Flow Riptide 60 Graphite Shaft, Project X EVENFLOW RIPTIDE 50 Graphite Shaft, Project X EVENFLOW RIPTIDE 60 Graphite Shaft. This is my first new driver is 25 years so quite a leap in tech. When the 14-gram weight is in the heel position, it’s a slice killer. Before we move on, let’s acknowledge that this is exactly the kind of claim golfers who can’t be bothered to understand the physics dismiss out of hand. Will have to find a set floating around in a few months on eBay. The halloween color combo doesn’t do it for me personally.. That can give you more spin than you want. Hell yes, it is. This time around, you get 3 different paint zones and 12 different color options. Use it as much as you like so you can really know what the product will do for your game before you invest in it. Last time around, Callaway didn’t ask the right questions, or perhaps, more accurately, it didn’t ask enough questions. So is the Callaway Mavrik a low MOI driver? It appears that Callaway is doing something similar as Mavrik drivers feature an appreciably more textured face than its previous driver offerings.  Finally, stories that argue that MOI isn’t as important as its made out to be invariably come from companies who produce low MOI drivers. In the end not many will have much equipment in their kit that is over 10 years old where their would be a big change from the new gear. Him stating in an absolute that “it doesn’t go farther” is such a simplification, but I guess it is enough to feed the people that watch him that just wants the “executive summary”.. It’s your basic strength to weight ratio story, but the key bits are that SS20 allowed Callaway to reduce the weight of the face by 6-grams (that’s a significant amount in driver design), while also making the face itself more resilient. That’s likely a result of how the high-modulus 130 M.S.I material is leveraged in the design. “Hey Tony, this Mavrik stuff sounds pretty good, but I’m not sold on the orange.” The first thing I would say is, “Settle down, Chief. From a guy who knows what he’s talking about, everyone should read your books on club head design. The low-ish launch offering is the new Aldila Rogue White 130 M.S.I. In fact it is only in the last few inches of the downswing when the face is fully presented perpendicular to the flow of air, like for less than two tenths of a second. Hi Tom, Glad to see you here putting the voice of real club head design to these BS claims that come out every year by these manufactures. Hit one if you can, it&aposs a game changer. Because it can achieve speed and spin robustness without a big body, Callaway was able to do some things with the shape of its driver to improve the aerodynamics. The result, just like his test of the Mav vs the Epic, showed that it’s marketing sauce addled sheep that are deluded. Actually Rick is not the only PGA guy to compare these new drivers and they all came to the same conclusion. Got a lesson and bought the driver. It’s not like you flip a switch and the computer knows how to design a golf club – or even what a golf club is. Keep that, but make sure to consider off-center hits as well. So, long story short, Callaway did some cool, potentially ground-breaking things with Epic Flash, but it wasn’t without its issues. Or is Rick not good enough to perform such a test. Instead, based on tour player feedback, it concentrated its efforts on making a driver that would produce the desired shot shape. Thank you Tom, always the voice of reason. Before we move on, there are three things I should say. Now think about it. I love playing around with the adjustments, the height I get with a +2 loft on a 9 degree is amazing. Carry went from 220 to 232 and total distance from 242 to 261. The Mavrik has a solid thwack when centered and a little tink when off center. That's it. The big selling point, of course, was that Epic Flash was the first driver design powered by AI and machine learning. This system results in a fine tuned head producing a deeper, satisfying sound on impact. We are always searching for solutions that will improve the accessibility of our site. That is the story of the Mavrik Max fairway woods. This driver really pops the ball off the face. After warm up, swing both 6-8 times on an accurate launch monitor and look at the clubhead speeds. I spent some of this morning watching the Callaway blog; it was interesting, but too quick to digest all the Information. With Mavrik, there’s less of a mass penalty associated with the structure to support weights. This drive outperformed PING, Titlest T3, All TaylorMades on the monitor. Seriously, I think the price is more unappealing than the colo,r, and it’s not as garish as the Cobra yellow, IMO. Retail availability begins on January 23rd, 2020. So if you have an Epic Flash, paid $550, your trade-in value, according to the PGA guide which GG uses, is $144. With Mavrik’s Cyclone Aero Shape, more so than TaylorMade and Cobra, Callaway flattened the crown a bit and raised the skirt sections of the driver, while keeping the trailing edge high. I can't wait for warmer weather to see how far I can actually launch the ball. Now I know what you’re thinking. That’s half the battle, but to keep the machine in line, you need to establish some rules. You have to teach it, and even when you reach the point where the machine understands the task at hand, if you don’t tell it exactly what you want, you’re unlikely to get exactly what you need. Want to test out two different brands, or two different configurations? As you’ll learn in a moment, how the company achieves better off-center performance is going to be the most significant point of differentiation between Callaway and its competitors this season. Sure $500 is a lot of money and the years of 10 meter gains might be gone but that’s why we come to look at the website to see what is new and hopefully improved. “And we’re actually kind of proud of that,” says Hocknell. Spin rate with the Mavrik dropped from 2600 with my titleist to 1700 with the Maverik. But nice driver, easy to hit center …. Your deluding yourself if you think otherwise. “When you don’t have [sliding] weights and have three models,” says Alan Hocknell, “you can design for a variety of issues, CG, MOI; prioritizing speed, and targeting heads for different golfers.”. The continuation of Callaway’s AI strategy, the Mavrik name serves to convey the message that bringing the product to life required unconventional thinking (and perhaps unconventional spelling). The 3 wood has less potential for drag through the air because it’s so much smaller than the driver head. MOI is a significant component of what gets branded as forgiveness. It's a nice driver, I get 15 to 20 yards farther on my drives. Considering this is a website based on equipment and the gains and improvements that new models will provide along with the talk about all the tech and engineering I think it’s an interesting call about taking lessons. Right now in 30 degree weather I am hitting 240 to 250 with very little role as the fairways are pretty wet. Rick Shiels just compared the new line to the Epic flash and the epic flash won out. In the fairway wood, SS20 is C300 Maraging steel. Don’t be that guy. You get to try it when, where, and how you want for two weeks before deciding if you want to buy it or not. It’s still giving its server farm plenty of room to out-think the humans, but it’s also forcing it to color inside the lines in some areas that it didn’t address the first time around. Before we dig into the model breakdown, I want to briefly touch on the fact that Epic and Rogue/Mavrik are inherently different platforms. With more computing horsepower at its disposal and a better understanding of how to leverage it, Callaway’s use of AI has evolved from a research tool to a design tool. The Mavrik sounds great and I don’t have to look at the “sunset” default orange. the TS3 . I can say from experience that its not hype. The theory is that it’s possible to stay under 257 (the absolute CT limit) while pushing COR above .830 (the limit under the old metric). By any reasonable comparison, the Callaway Mavrik is a low MOI driver. Get notified when we get it! Sorry, but I really dislike misinformation that is spun to get people to spend their money. Rated 5 out of 5 by Golfgod502 from Mavrik 3 wood I bought the strong 3 to hit off the tee to replace my driver, best decision I ever made on the golf course! Really fun club to hit. I will leave that kind of speculation to investors! Your takeaway should be that, if all of this pans out (and I can’t promise that it will), slower swing speed golfers would be more likely to see a speed benefit from Mavrik than most other drivers. If we need to leverage a new material, so be it. GG and Dick’s also makes 60% on balls and 100%+ on clothing. Arrived with a broken shaft - team were great and sent a new one out to me within 36 hours - club head in great/perfect condition better than stated. NZD $949.95 NZD $769.95 Not long ago a well followed equipment tester put exactly that theory to the test. Epic Flash was #1 at retail and was the most used driver across all worldwide tours. While face geometry (bulge and roll, in particular) also plays a role in producing consistent results, MOI is typically a good indicator of how a driver will perform when you miss the sweet spot. With these designs, you get high MOI, improved aerodynamics, and because the center of gravity is low, high launch with low spin. I play the Mavrik driver. Mavrik Sub Zero offers swappable 14-gram and 2-gram weights that can be expected to tweak spin by 200-300 RPM. This club is very forgiving and long. I play about 120 rounds a season and 15 tournaments. If you’ve been paying attention for the last several years, the answer won’t surprise you. There’s a small chance I’ve oversimplified some of this. . Callaway Mavrik hybrid. Raising rear back . Your takeaway should be that this iteration of Sub Zero is legitimately intended for better players. That’s 1,440 opportunities to get it just right. High-strength FS2S Titanium for Consistent Performance - an extremely strong material that is 6 grams lighter than traditional titanium to promote optimal speed, forgiveness, and spin robustness. Callaway Epic Speed: Callaway’s fastest driver to date, the Epic Speed has a distinctive cyclone shaping to reduce drag and increase clubhead speed. You’re not. Scoring the same on my home course of 12 holes where I work says more than spending all this money on newer technology and not having anything to show for it on the scorecard! Not pretty, not ugly, except for the color. The Mid launch/meaty part of the market offering is the Project X EvenFlow Riptide (50/60-grams). Boy I’m reading these reviews and comments, not much in the way of positive vibe for this driver. Professional golfer Sophie Walker takes to the course with the new Callaway Mavrik drivers and compares them head to head to see which performs best. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Don't see the club you want? We didn’t like Epic Flash. From a launch and spin perspective, it’s’ designed to fit between those two, though Aldila says it’s intended to fit a broader range of golfers than either. I just wanna hit well, dammit. With increased off-center ball speed on its to-do list, the computer updated its Flash Face geometries to perform better when golfers swing like actual golfers. If, at any time, you have difficulty using or accessing any part of Global Golf, please feel free to contact us. Reading Tom’s reply I was always lead to believe there is more aerodynamic inefficiency at the hozel than anywhere else. Bottom line is they are in business to make money, sorry to hurt your feelings. “[With Epic Flash], we definitely bogeyed some part of that,” says Hocknell. If I wasn’t waiting for the next Ping, I might have a shaft fitting with the Mavrik. The new Taylormade looks sharp though. Callaway Golf Mavrik Driver Shop now at Amazon From Amazon The newest Callaway drivers of 2020 are the Mavrik series, and they’ve already reached Gold status on Golf Digest’s Hot List . Hey Siri, let’s take some weight out of the face. Are you hitting it 75-80 yards longer than 10 years ago? The worst part of the Callaway to me is that awful sound. Peak ball speed is excellent. I did both. That translates to a bump of 1 and 1.5 MPH of clubhead speed, respectively. But the company has made impressive irons for a few decades as well. We are always searching for solutions that will improve the accessibility of our site. NH If we are happier spending that money on a good set of irons, that’s our prerogative! Yes, the TM looks nice. When used in the driver, what Callaway calls SS20 is actually FS2S Titanium. Utry® lets you try out up to 2 products for $25 per product or 1 iron set for $100. Well, I was wrong, the driver is fantastic, I got fitted and ended up in a Callaway custom shop version, all black.. Intrigued by the Matrix cyclone shape as that would seem to prevent a ballooning drive – similar to my Ping G LST – should be fun to demo both on the golf course come spring in upstate New York. How is it possible to get over 100% (100%+ as you said) profit? 2019 was a good year for Callaway drivers. That might sound like a compromise, but it’s also inarguably true. The reality is that the correlation between CT (the USGA’s current face deflection metric) and COR (the former standard) is not absolute. Gear: Callaway Mavrik, Mavrik Sub Zero, Mavrik Max fairway woods Price: $299 with Project X Even Flow Riptide, Aldila Rogue White or UST Mamiya Helium shaft and Golf Pride Tour Velvet Align grip Specs: Forged C300 maraging steel face cup with carbon-fiber crown and moveable weights. The face varies in design for each model and loft for maximum optimization. Hopefully, they fixed it well, not just a little. You’ve seen the images of the smoke/vapor hugging the head in the wind tunnel with less drag at the rear. Learn More About Callaway MAVRIK Family Golf Clubs. Bought a Mavrik 10.5 for my son – it feels like a soft forging off the face with a pleasing, muted sound. Having new equipment brought to the market every 6-12 months, your resale is virtually worthless. To each his own…and I would bet any money that the investment I am putting in to upgrade to an F7 driver and 3 wood is worth more than spending an exorbitant amount of money on something that might or might not improve my game! 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