TaylorMade unveils the all-new Spider GTX and Spider GT Max putters – the GolfWRX

TaylorMade at present introduced the 2023 Spider lineup, which incorporates the Spider GTX and Spider GT Max fashions.

in response to the producer, The Spider GTX combines the most effective options of the enduring Spider Tour and Spider X fashions whereas providing a full vary of shade choices. Accessible in traditional shades like white, silver and black to daring hues like crimson, ice blue and pink.

“The Spider GTX builds on the efficiency and form of two of TaylorMade’s hottest putter designs: the Spider Tour and Spider X,” — Invoice Worth, senior director of product creation, Putters and Wedges

Spider GTX

Key options of the Spider GTX embrace applied sciences reminiscent of True Path Alignment, designed to offer straightforward and correct goal alignment, and PureRoll for constant end-on-end scrolling. It additionally incorporates a deep heart of gravity created by a heavy 154g stability bar in the back of the racquet – which is 45% of the racquet’s whole weight.

The Spider GTX is engineered to encourage a secure placing movement whereas serving to the racquet face resist twisting at impression. Because of the excessive focus of mass within the rear of the membership, the Spider GTX ranks among the many most forgiving Spider golf equipment ever made with MOI above 5300.

It contains a distinctive wing construction, the defining aesthetic function of the Spider household, that has crater traces and sharp angles designed to mix seamlessly to create a visually gorgeous body that embraces the golf ball within the title.

It is out there in three lengths – 33″, 34″ and 35″ short-slope, single bend and heart pivot hose choices (select shade and hose choices solely out there in restricted lengths). The face-balanced Armlock width is on the market in 40 and 42 gauge, all out there in six totally different prime plate colours.

There’s additionally a customized model out there — the MySpider GTX — which affords a alternative of 13 prime plate shade choices, 22 face plates, and 14 paint fill choices, amongst quite a lot of sightlines, alignment, and weight.

Priced at $349, the paddle is on the market for pre-order from January nineteenth and at retailers from February twenty fourth.

Spyder GT Max

The Spider GT Max options two 40g tungsten sliders that may simply be positioned for CG impression, toe hanging, and face spin. This design permits CG scopes to be lined by just about all earlier hammer type spiders whereas on the identical time serving to to scale back the miss-strike tendencies of particular putt strokes.

For gamers who are likely to miss throwing the ball to the left, inserting the weights in place 1 (backmost) slows down the face rotation. For gamers who miss to the correct, place 3 (farthest ahead) helps the face shut quicker.

If you do not have a tough bug and are searching for versatility, place 2 affords a impartial choice.

The Spider GT Max is designed to permit golfers to adapt their putter to match their stroke and enhance accuracy on the greens.

To verify the design, TaylorMade collected information on a whole bunch of slurries, with weights in several positions, and located a statistical variation in face angle upon impression between the posterior and anterior weight positions. With the weights ahead, the gamers constantly had a closed face angle on impression, and vice versa when the weights have been within the again.

“We encourage golfers to take the time to observe their capturing tendencies. By figuring out the place you miss most, you possibly can alter the weights on the Spider GT Max to counter your tendencies and allow you to hit targets extra constantly. Why alter your putt when you possibly can alter your putter?” – Worth Invoice

The Spider GT Max is available in an anodized silver with TaylorMade’s well-known True Path know-how. The light-weight, all-aluminium development is designed to present the racquet a premium deal with look with a lot better sturdiness than plated racquet heads. The metal soleplate and tungsten slide weights are completed with a sturdy black PVD end.

The Spider GT Max is obtainable in two chassis configurations (a brief slant and a single slant), permitting golfers to decide on offset and toe suspension to swimsuit their stroke.

Accessible in 34″ and 35″ and in small bevel and single stroke choices, the GT Max is on the market in retail from late spring, priced at $449.00