Comments on: Golf Club Shaft Flex Types http://www.golfnames.com/golf-club-shaft-flex Golf Clubs, Reviews, Instruction, Equipment, Courses | Golf Names Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:51:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Golf http://www.golfnames.com/golf-club-shaft-flex/comment-page-1#comment-12 Golf Sun, 31 May 2009 16:31:26 +0000 http://golfnames.com/?p=4#comment-12 In most cases the swing speed/flex chart will apply to steel shafts as well. Steel shafts will obviously weigh more and likely have slightly different characteristics than graphite. IE - They won't get the ball in the air quite as fast since the kick-point will be higher in most cases. You also probably won't get quite as much swing speed in your woods since steel weighs more. You should probably consider graphite shafts on your woods for added distance and steel shafts on "touch" clubs like irons, wedges and putters. In most cases the swing speed/flex chart will apply to steel shafts as well. Steel shafts will obviously weigh more and likely have slightly different characteristics than graphite. IE – They won’t get the ball in the air quite as fast since the kick-point will be higher in most cases. You also probably won’t get quite as much swing speed in your woods since steel weighs more.

You should probably consider graphite shafts on your woods for added distance and steel shafts on “touch” clubs like irons, wedges and putters.

]]> By: Matt http://www.golfnames.com/golf-club-shaft-flex/comment-page-1#comment-11 Matt Sun, 31 May 2009 04:37:54 +0000 http://golfnames.com/?p=4#comment-11 Really enjoyed the article, just one question. Do these swing speeds apply to steel shafts as well? Really enjoyed the article, just one question. Do these swing speeds apply to steel shafts as well?

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