To me, the X7 is another flex up. I think you may have misinterpreted the threads as such and you yourself have 'jumped into' a critical conclusion. [/quote] [/quote] I've never had any issue spinning anything so I thought I'd give them a shot. Irons : Fourteen TC910 3&4I, Nike VRProCombo 5-PW C Taper (close 2nd) next then X7 as the lowest. Good luck! timestamp='1355716836' post='6079379'] I heard your tone in your previous comments and overlooked it for info. What do you game now out of curiosity? Tour Issue Dynamic Gold 3-PW Iron Shafts - The Peoples Clubs . So, no matter which one you go with you are going to be limited to the extra stiff option. The Dynamic Gold 120 shaft delivers the tour-caliber accuracy of Dynamic Gold in a lighter weight steel shaft. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. For example, after recently switching to x100's, breaking par is only a couple of strokes away now. Now on DGx100 tipped 1.5 play like X7.. resounding no. Here's a question for you: Are you still able to hit higher launching shots on command with the x7's or is it much more difficult? This season I backed off in flex a little (not playing as much, and am as big as a house), but am working towards replacing all my shafts. For the past five years I've played the Dynamic Gold x100 and just ordered a new set of iron. I think the real question is how does the x7 stack up against PX 7.0. When we tested the Dynamic Gold X7, we could also feel that it was the stiffest and strongest shaft in the Dynamic Gold line. I found GD TI's for about $300 and x7's for $400 OBO, which probably means 350 at best. Golf Blue Heron is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Dynamic Gold X100 Review - Specs, Flex, Weight [quote name='JLTES' date='31 January 2010 - 05:58 PM' timestamp='1264989485' post='2217786'] DW actually told me there isn't a stiffer shaft to be found, but the x7's are performers. Blind Shaft Testing // PROJECT X 7.0 & LS // DYNAMIC GOLD X7 & X100 I'm the first to say it may be a swing fault first, but I wonder if equipment like the x7 would help support more consistancy and minimize the extra spin and higher than desirable launch I often get from my short irons. [/quote] [/quote] Amp Cell Pro / DG Pro X I have 3 years of Golf blogging experience and always ensure that my articles are accurate and original. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. . They're in my 62s right now. Tip an X100 by 1.5 inches and you've got yourself a very stiff shaft. They were noticeably firm, and launched low, but overall the feel was really nice and the performance was manageable. You've fit hundreds of players into x7's? Regular (R300), Stiff (S200-300-400), X-Stiff (X100) Material: Steel: Tip DIameter.355 Taper Tip: Trajectiory/Spin: Low: Weight Class: More than 115g: Color: Silver: PRODUCTS. The X7 has a range of length options spanning from 37 inches to 40.5 inches. | Fully Equipped mailbag. [/quote] I tried them and absolutely loved them. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355695940' post='6077715'] 2022 Amazon Associates Program. I appreciate your input. I'm more going off experience from club fitting hundreds of players, very rarely have I ever had a steel shaft change of a same/similar flex change spin by greater than 300 rpm of spin. I'm off to hit scratch!.yes, in less than 2 years! I just laugh at everyone who is scratch who think they are pretty good. To players who fight to keep spin down, any gain might be considered way less. I hope I can get dialed in soon! Your previous content has been restored. Thanks again! No trackman or anything. Required fields are marked *. The strength of this shaft is really outstanding. You cannot paste images directly. SHAWN'S NEW IRON SHAFTS | Dynamic Gold Tour Issue 120 X100 Shawn Clement's Wisdom in Golf Lessons 49K views 5 years ago KBS Tour and Nippon Modus Review Sydney Golf Tech 34K views 2 years ago. I still do. That's quite a bit for a steel shaft change but its not a dramatic difference at the end of the day. Mizuno St-Z 220 9.5/PX Hzrdus Smoke Blue Rdx 6.5. Tour Experience Golf Testing the KBS Tour C-Taper 130, Project X 7.0, True Temper Dynamic Gold X100, and True Temper Dynamic Gold X7 to see the differences in feel, timing, ball flight, spin rate, launch angle, and more! To players who fight to keep spin down, any gain might be considered way less. Your email address will not be published. Titleist Vokey SM8 Black 54.12D / Nippon Super Peening Blue X Stage-stepped, Titleist Vokey SM8 Black 58.14K / Nippon Super Peening Blue X Stage-stepped Sounds like you're just having fun so if that's the case you may like them. I've had X1 and X7 behind a TrackMan for me and a buddy that was there, the difference between that and X100 was a couple hundred rpm's. [/quote] It really doesn't matter. ENTER NOW! Theres no need for sub-flexes. I also didnt realize how expensive they were. Mickesgolf I ask because the first thing I noticed when I switched to x100 from s300 was how many more shots I was able to put in my bag on command. didn't go out and switch clubs and shafts as much as I could trying to chase something that wasn't there. I've hit them all very close to each other. This high-flex, tour weight shaft is designed for skilled players seeking a low, penetrating ball flight for optimum control and accuracy. Performance wise, I notice the spin reduction over the X100s more than launch reduction. [/quote] The Dynamic Gold X100 would be a good choice for low handicap players with swing speeds between 88 and 95 MPH. I never got the feeling that the x7's weren't "do-able." (E.g., pulling a pw or 6i back to the fringe from pin high can be disheartening at times). [/quote] Ads are enabled on this website. Dynamic Gold Tour Issue is the Gold Standard by which all other iron shafts are measured. As the title says, I'm considering the 105TX MMT which weigh 113g. It imparts excellent flight control and stability to the player. Generally I like heavier offerings. Woods : Callaway Razr TA, Titleist F3-05 Hybrid : Adams LSP XTD Irons : Fourteen TC910 3&4I, Nike VRProCombo 5-PW Wedges : Fourteen RM-11 54/60 Putter : Nike Method 003 Oven dlefty I'll have a good clubmaker weight sort a set of "regular" X-100 shafts for a lot less money over the vanity of having a label that looks like a Project X. Mizuno ST200G 9 / Aldila Synergy Black Proto 75-TX You are looking at less than a 1CPM increase. timestamp='1355704696' post='6078353'] I've had X1 and X7 behind a TrackMan for me and a buddy that was there, the difference between that and X100 was a couple hundred rpm's. Thanks brother I would agree with that but the X7's are almost a full flex stiffer (6.7 in the X100 vs. 7.5 in the X7's). [/quote] timestamp='1355720559' post='6079617'] if people are paying that they need to shop around in this economy..can save alot of cash! The Dynamic Gold X7 is really only for scratch players and amateurs with 95+ MPH swing speeds. Ok. timestamp='1355716836' post='6079379'] GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF. My name is Al, I have been golfing for about 15 years. Thanks for the reality check on tipping the x100's and saving me some time even thinking about it. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Mu and I go through the swing of the driver in slow motion to show the difference between hitting at the ball and then trying to move it to target versus collecting the ball from the top of the tee and releasing it into the flight plan. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355695940' post='6077715'] The OP has been playing golf less than 2 years and made another thread about wanting to play S300 in short irons and X100 in long irons but now wants to jump into X7's a day later. LEARN MORE. timestamp='1355712569' post='6078973'] I love learning about different rules and equipment surrounding the world of golf. The Dynamic Gold S400 is the standard stiff flex shaft of the True Temper collection. Modus 120 X is not really stiff for an X-shaft and is, for example, softer than the KBS C-Taper Lite 110 S or Project X 6.0. Yeah, it's fun to meinteresting to me. Stage and DriverWedge have experience with both. Happy to help! [/quote] [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355714317' post='6079127'] See What Members Are Saying! [/quote] Dynamic Gold X7 is True Temper's heaviest, stiffest and lowest launching/spinning design. When I was in better shape and didn't have a kiddo! Nothing personal. LEARN MORE. Could be wrong. Dam, 4 bills? For most players, the Dynamic Gold X100 will be the perfect low spin, low launch shaft. 2023 Mexico Open money: Total purse, payout breakdown, winners share, How to watch the 2023 Mexico Open on Sunday: Round 4 live coverage, 2023 Mexico Open tee times: Round 4 groupings for Sunday, 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming, tee times, Meet the new GOLF Top 100 Teachers of America, These floral golf shoes are gorgeous *and* packed with performance features. [quote name='chiva' timestamp='1355728871' post='6079885'] [/i] I have gamed the x100's in the past and have hit a set of irons with the X7's in them. Currently have X7's in my apex pros but was recently thinking about giving the x100's a shot. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNELhttp://txg.ca - Testing the KBS Tour C-Taper 130, Project X 7.0, Dynamic Gold X100 and Dynamic Gold X7 to see the differences . Easy!! I never got the feeling that the x7's weren't "do-able." Your link has been automatically embedded. [quote name='J.W.' Dynamic Gold is notorious for having a pronounced weld seam/spine and the frequency slope will not be linear if they are not spined to compensate for the weld/spine. [/quote] [/quote] They launch slightly lower than X100s but spin a bunch less. i prefer the heavy weight at 130 grams, and the low flight they My name is Al, I've been in the golfing world for about 15 years now. Dynamic Gold has black screening on the tip section of the shafts saying something to the effect of "True Temper Made in USA". [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355726505' post='6079833'] This will increase distance and accuracy for better players for sure. No, but I've fit hundreds of players and some very talented. They're in my 62s right now. I guess just wait for pulls if you can find them, but then you're not sure of the quality. Dynamic Golds came about because they weight sorted them to even closer tolerances. Just hitting outside. I know I know. Wow, so the X7's are 400, plus about 25 a club to get installed with a grip X 8 clubs = $600. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Could be wrong. I've hit them all very close to each other. I know I could probably search the web and look it up myself, but I'll just ask you: x200, x300= different weights only or flex also? An option if you do want to go down the Dynamic Gold route is the X7 which is stiffer than the X100 but finding some to try might be difficult as they're not a widely used shaft. If you are looking for a heavier golf shaft, then the X7 is better for you. Miura TC-201 Irons Review - Are They Forgiving? [/quote] I don't know where my swing speed is right now - I am no slouch, but I am pretty sure it isn't consistently over 115 either. Good luck! Unless you can honestly say that you launch X-100 too high and spin it too much, they won't be worth your money. Couldn't find a recent thread comparing the . They spun about 200-300 rpm less than X100 for me in a 6 iron. For long irons, the Dynamic Gold X100 will add distance to your shots. MXM 330m All Black Project X vs X100 or X7 - WRX Club Techs - Forums Dynamic Gold X-Seven (X7) Initial Thoughts - Forums X100's vs X7's - WRX Club Techs - Forums KBS C-Taper vs DG x7 vs Project X 7.0 - WRX Club Techs Cc kt qu khc . They are on par with the PX 7.0's in terms of firmness. True Temper golf shafts are in the bags of more players on the PGA, Korn Ferry, Champions, European and Japan Tour than all other shaft brands combined. Compared to. What shafts do you currently play. X7 has the exact same step pattern, but the steps are much thicker, allowing for increased butt stiffness to go along with the stiff tip that has been the hallmark of the Dynamic series of shafts. Scratch 47,53,59 TI x100. DW actually told me there isn't a stiffer shaft to be found, but the x7's are performers. [quote name='driverwedge' timestamp='1355711483' post='6078861'] Unless you can honestly say that you launch X-100 too high and spin it too much, they won't be worth your money. Paste as plain text instead, Clear editor. Their results may vary from yours - context is key. If I had 4 bills lying around I would try them again. I've seen literally hundreds of times, steel shafts just flat out don't change the numbers that much. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. My 6 iron swing speed was averaging 98, with a few over 100, so these shafts certainly aren't for everyone, but me they were. [quote name='J.W.' True Temper Dynamic Gold X Seven By Russ Ryden, A Golf Digest America's 100 Best Clubfitter Fit2Score, Dallas Fort Worth, Texas What new product can a company offer to strong golfers when they already have two of the most popular shafts in play on the PGA tour, the Dynamic Gold X100 and the Project X? Do the black gold shafts compare at all to the x7 and tour issue (weight sorted)? I'm backing up everything Stage said. Try everything and see what fits you. Display as a link instead, These guys are so full of crap its scary. [quote name='J.W.' All fine shafts. To keep shaft weights as close to identical as possible, True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue is measured to plus-or-minus half a gram, which is as tight as you can get with a steel shaft in the industry. You can check my sig for specifics. This is for a set of Tour Issue Dynamic Gold Iron or Wedge Shafts As always everything we sell comes with a free gift, full warranty and a satisfaction guarantee. DG Tours are exceptional. Now I am only talking about the basic Dynamic heavy weight shaft. Titleist Vokey SM8 Black 54.12D / Nippon Super Peening Blue X Stage-stepped, Titleist Vokey SM8 Black 58.14K / Nippon Super Peening Blue X Stage-stepped Honestly, I really liked the x7's. C Taper (close 2nd) next then X7 as the lowest. Harob11, March 14, 2009 in WRX Club Techs. The move to X7 for me was based on the fact that I was ballooning X-100. and have better logos on them? Wow. Wow. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355695940' post='6077715'] Copyright 2023 True Temper Sports. The ads and affiliate products on this website do not influence any of the editorial decisions made for the content of this site. Honestly, I really liked the x7's. In other words, with a longer shaft, like the X100, you will be able to hit longer shots, but they will likely be less consistent or accurate. [/quote] Just hitting outside. [/quote] Hope you find a great fit! They were born out of the Black Gold series (TT first ever frequncy matched set) when players started asking TT if they could get a frequency matched set of DG's. I started posting on golf forums early on before I ever was in the position I am now and wish someone would have told me these things so I didn't go out and switch clubs and shafts as much as I could trying to chase something that wasn't there. FYI, today scratch isn't nearly as good as you may think it is. You can post now and register later. Dynamic Gold is weight sorted to +/- 2.0 gram tolerances. Dynamic Gold Tour is weight sorted to +/- 0.5 gram tolerances. I'm more going off experience from club fitting hundreds of players, very rarely have I ever had a steel shaft change of a same/similar flex change spin by greater than 300 rpm of spin. savoyspecial13, December 16, 2012 in WRX Club Techs. Good luck! [/quote] Dynamic Gold X100 Vs Dynamic Gold S300 - The Ultimate Golfing Resource If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Thanks brother I ask because the first thing I noticed when I switched to x100 from s300 was how many more shots I was able to put in my bag on command. TC Callaway XHot 3DEEP 13 / Graphite Design DI-10 TX, TC Callaway X2Hot 5DEEP 18.5 bent to 17 / Fujikura Ventus Black 10x, Callaway X-Forged UT 21 / Fujikura Ventus Black 10-TX, Callaway X-Forged UT 25 / Nippon Super Peening Blue X hs1x, Raw Mizuno MP-32 6-PW / Nippon Super Peening Blue X hs1x, Titleist Vokey SM8 Black 50.08F /Nippon Super Peening Blue X Stage-stepped They were born out of the Black Gold series (TT first ever frequncy matched set) when players started asking TT if they could get a frequency matched set of DG's. X7's are a very different breed. I don't know where my swing speed is right now - I am no slouch, but I am pretty sure it isn't consistently over 115 either. There is about a 12 gram difference between the X7 and X100. This might be a longshot, but can anyone compare the X7 to Nippon NS Pro Prototype C10 shafts? Know anywhere else that's cheaper? Length: Dynamic Gold X7 vs X100 Another major difference between these two shafts is the length. I have to track down some x7's now to try. You just cant help yourself when you hear such stupidity from people who havent fit hundreds of talented people. The most successful shaft in the history of golf, Dynamic Gold is a tour-weighted shaft that is designed for players seeking a penetrating ball flight with optimum control and accuracy. Wow, so the X7's are 400, plus about 25 a club to get installed with a grip X 8 clubs = $600. But some have asked the question if the LPGA ever played there as well. Clement: The secret to a proper and accurate in-to-out swing! DW actually told me there isn't a stiffer shaft to be found, but the x7's are performers. [quote name='driverwedge' timestamp='1355711483' post='6078861'] True Temper's Dyanmic Gold X7 shaft coming to retail - PGATour By Thanks again! They spun about 200-300 rpm less than X100 for me in a 6 iron. timestamp='1355712569' post='6078973'] All fine shafts. 2 [deleted] 1 yr. ago Maybe I would look at the swing before throwing $1000 at switching iron shafts 3 times. Explains why the questions in the two threads. [quote name='driverwedge' timestamp='1355716718' post='6079367'] The stiffest shafts are Nippon Modus 3 130 X and Dynamic Gold X100 X7. They're in my 62s right now. [/quote] Pasted as rich text. I used to do long drive a few years ago. Now, to directly answer your last question.No it would not play like X-7 DG Tours. Wedges : Fourteen RM-11 54/60 [quote name='sbguard9' date='31 January 2010 - 07:13 PM' timestamp='1264986802' post='2217685'] I've seen literally hundreds of times, steel shafts just flat out don't change the numbers that much. They are on par with the PX 7.0's in terms of firmness. As long as I'm still improving, it should continue to be fun. Manage Settings [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355718783' post='6079509'] Pasted as rich text. They aren't for everyone. It's also about 8g heavier than a normal tapered tip X-100 shaft. timestamp='1355716836' post='6079379'] Everyone's just trying to help and keep it light. True Temper's standard Dynamic Gold steel shaft. if people are paying that they need to shop around in this economy..can save alot of cash! Honestly, I really liked the x7's. I have to track down some x7's now to try. Dynamic Gold X100 First Impressions We actually thought the Dynamic Gold X100 was lighter than 130 grams. Available now, or soon from TT Tour Concept dealers. I heard the max TW put into play was a half inch. [quote name='sbguard9' date='01 February 2010 - 04:49 AM' timestamp='1265021399' post='2218550'] [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355714377' post='6079129'] Also, to answer Savoy's question about being able to still hit shots high and low- yep. What do you game now out of curiosity? I'll try to post once I hit those things. These would fit someone with a really hard transition, wants to lower their ball flight over the X100s, or just likes really stout shafts. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355695940' post='6077715'] You dont need to do LD to swing these though. The X7's are great, they are almost identical in terms of flex of the PX 7.0's but the X7's feel so much better. I don't know where my swing speed is right now - I am no slouch, but I am pretty sure it isn't consistently over 115 either. Tipping X-100 1/4" is not worth your time. Founder of Pure Distance Golf and theDrive 400 Swing-Speed Program. Also, lower on both fronts than X200/X300. timestamp='1355712569' post='6078973'] Well I had the chance to swing on a monitor today and s300's are out! In actuality, the difference is usually a slight shape or weight modification that only someone with a discerning eye of hypersensitive feel could pick up on. I still do. Well I never heard of him. Their results may vary from yours - context is key. [quote name='savoyspecial13' timestamp='1355699744' post='6077991'] Also, lower on both fronts than X200/X300. They aren't for everyone. As long as I'm still improving, it should continue to be fun. Clement: How to smoke the golf ballwith your eyes closed, Clement: How to GENTLY hammer your drives 300 yards, Clement: Infallible release drill to add 30 yards to your drives. They aren't for everyone. I hope True Temper is spining the shafts before they apply the silk screen. I hope I can get dialed in soon! Titleist 917 D3 8.5* (C1), GD Tour AD IZ 7tx


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Ping Glide Stealth 50ss, 54ss, 60es. Availability . I've got C Taper X in my 64s to try something different. They were noticeably firm, and launched low, but overall the feel was really nice and the performance was manageable. What Handicap Range Are They for? Honestly, I really liked the x7's. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. The Dynamic Gold X7 is really only for scratch players and amateurs with 95+ MPH swing speeds. However, longer shafts are generally hard to hit consistent shots with. IMO having hit X7 enough you're not gonna all of a sudden bounce a short or mid iron forward now instead of ripping it back 20 feet to the fringe. I am a self disclosed dynamic gold fan and have essentially played S300, S400, X100 and X7. TOUR DOMINATION. Mizuno ST200G 9 / Aldila Synergy Black Proto 75-TX Stage and DriverWedge have experience with both. Tipping X-100 1/4" is not worth your time. I'm glad to hear you like the x7's and you have something you found that works for your game! While the shaft band is purely cosmetic, weight tolerances can alter the overall feel of the club. Mizuno MP 650 9.5*/Cinnamon 75-XMizuno MP Metal Ti (JDM) 18*/Blueboard ION 83xAdams Red 20*/ AxivRed 104x MP64 4-7/ MP4 8-PW (6-PW 1*weak)/ DG X7 GRIPMASTER Roo GripsMizuno T5 50,56,60/ Black Chrome S400Scotty Cameron Newport 2, 34" Custom Shop Blue Paint and Jackpot Johnny CoverTour Issue Drizzle Stick (In case it rains).All riding on a blue Clicgear 3.5+WITB Link. timestamp='1355720559' post='6079617'] Thanks for the reality check on tipping the x100's and saving me some time even thinking about it. [/quote] What is WAY less? Feel wise, it's almost like going from S200 to S400, they feel stiffer but not a crazy amount. What is WAY less? Wow. Unless you have a really late release, they won't make any difference although they may feel good (or not). Honestly, I really liked the x7's. Seems like BSG is the only place you can get a set new. [/quote] I think that is what they cost? That's quite a bit for a steel shaft change but its not a dramatic difference at the end of the day. Your other post you wanted S300 short irons and now wanna jump into X7? All I meant in that other post was that "Way more" is subjective depending on a person's situation. What do you game now out of curiosity? My hope is that the differences in shaft profile is overcome by the additional stiffness on the 7.0 so that the two fly pretty much the same but lower spin on the 7.0. The 7.0s flew higher than X100. Display as a link instead, Your email address will not be published. The Dynamic Gold X100 is a famous golf shaft for PGA Tour players. The launch slightly lower than X-100 but definitely reduce spin. Putter : Nike Method 003 Oven. Dynamic Gold S400 vs. Dynamic Gold X100 - WRX Club Techs - GolfWRX Nothing personal. For the average person, even a low handicapper, the extra expense is a waste of money in my opinion. Top 100 Courses in the U.S.: GOLFs all-new 2022-23 ranking is here! Right on. Just do what everyone else does and tell me to "F" myself. Their results may vary from yours - context is key. Could be wrong. True Temper Golf Shafts - True Temper, Project X, Dynamic Gold | True I just rang my buddy who does long drive and I didn't realize he has x7's in his Naks. Also, to answer Savoy's question about being able to still hit shots high and low- yep. Whats the difference between True Temper Dynamic Gold and Dynamic Gold Tour Issue shafts? I'm more going off experience from club fitting hundreds of players, very rarely have I ever had a steel shaft change of a same/similar flex change spin by greater than 300 rpm of spin. Know anywhere else that's cheaper? [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1355718783' post='6079509'] Nothing to either especially with steel shafts. With tighter tolerances, Tour Issue is offered in just S400 (132 grams) and X100 (130 grams) flexes.