Taylormade aeroburner mini driver vs r15 fairway wood youtube. I am a over 60 and find the driver a bit hit and miss and use a 3 wood offthe tee more often than not and this new aero burner 14 degree is just the greatest club ever for me. The club earned it first pga tour win when padraig harrington used a 12degrees sldr s mini driver to win the honda classic. Released in 2017, the m2 maintains the highest customer rating of any taylormade driver available at dicks. Unlike last years jetspeed, this driver is not adjustable. The aeroburner mini driver features an advanced aerodynamic head shape with a speed pocket reducing spin allowing you to hit straighter drives. The sldr mini was great and the deep face did not intimidate me off the deck, but i found the sole sucked. The front track system in the r15 driver has been moved closer to the clubface, compared to the sldr, by 12mm, which shifted 75% of the total drivers weight. The aeroburner driver has a redesigned, aerodynamic shape that reduces drag to help anyone get more clubhead speed.
Taylormade aeroburner mini or taylormade sldr driver comparing. Taylormade sldr mini driver 16 degree driver stiff flex speeder graphite 0831490. Ive hit the range 4 times or so with it and havent seen course yet but i love it. I dont know if thats a common problem or if its just me but i had to use a 12 degree mini driver just to get the same distance as my 15 degree sldr 3wood making the mini driver less versatile as it was more difficult off the deck and to. The front track system in the r15 driver has been moved closer to the clubface, compared to the sldr, by 12mm, which shifted 75% of the total driver s weight to the front of the club head. Taylormade introduce aeroburner mini driver national. A heavy, fixed back weight places the cg extremely low and back for a blend of speed and highlaunching. Aerodynamic claim based on drag force for 460cc drivers. It can also be hit off the deck if youve got a nice lie with relative ease. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver 14 matrix speed rulz 60 graphite stiff right handed 43. The sldr mini driver captivated golfers on all skill levels by delivering better 3wood performance from the tee. The taylormade aeroburner hl driver i bought and thought was the same was a big disappointment.
Even more compact than the former sldr mini with a. Both the r15 and aeroburner lines will be in stores jan. Mar, 2015 following the success of last yearas sldr s mini driver, this week taylormade has introduced the new aeroburner mini, which features a 43. Following the success of last years sldr s mini driver, this week taylormade has introduced the new aeroburner mini, which features a 43. May 06, 2015 for players looking for a high performance adjustable driver, the taylormade r15 driver is your weapon. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver vs r15 fairway wood.
Apr 07, 2014 according to taylormade, the sldr mini driver was designed to be hit off the tee, but with its smooth sole im talking barry white talkyououtofyourknickers smooth, its much easier to hit off the deck than a conventional driver. The m3 driver offers straight distance and unmatched personalization, while the m4 driver provides maximum forgiveness. According to bazzel, the speed pocket increases the aeroburners sweet spot, allowing it to launch the ball with slightly more ball speed and a little less spin about 100to200 rpm than the sldr mini driver. Mar 25, 2019 taylormade created a niche product with a cult following when it introduced its first mini driver five years ago, and a check of the usgas conforming list monday suggests another version is in.
With the recent success of the mini driver, taylormade announced the. What improves could i expect from the new aeroburner mini tp driver over the sldr. According to taylormade, the sldr mini was designed to be hit primarily off the tee, but with its smooth sole im talking barry white smoothyououtofyourknickers smooth, its much easier to hit off the deck than a conventional driver. Taylormade 2017 driverm2 is a very popular option on the higher end of the price range. Dec 31, 2014 with the exception of last years midseason sldr s driver, i cant recall a recent taylormade driver with a glued hosel. I havent hit the sldr mini but i own a aero mini in the 14. This repositioned weight design has produced a driver with the lowest and most forward center of gravity cg ever. The sldr mini driver captivated the golfing public by delivering better 3 wood performance from the tee said brian bazzel, taylormades senior director of metalwood product creation. The mini driver is, in a nutshell, a larger headed 3wood with perhaps a slightly stronger loft. In order to get the faster ball speeds, the speedpocket in the. Taylormade is also releasing new aeroburner drivers, fairway woods and hybrids for 2015 that are lighter than the r15 models and offer improved aerodynamics as well as a new speed pocket to deliver more ball speed than previous lines. Because i think you really need to try one of these mini drivers for yourself instead of dismissing it like i originally did, were giving one away. Demand for the sldr s mini driver was greater than we expected. Whenever taylormade releases a new driver the entire golf world takes notice.
I purchased the sldr 12 mini this past season after getting very frustrated not being able to hit my driver. In theory making it go slightly further in distance than a 3wood but also making it far easier to. Taylormades latest driver might be another mini with maxed. If the aero is better, i can see an advancement due to feedback from pros and amateurs. It more accurate than my driver with a little less distance but still more than adequate off the tee. These technologies have debuted in game changing drivers, like the r9, r11, and. I just got my 14 degree aero burner mini driver and went out at my club and didnt miss a fairway. While it lacks adjustability, there are three different lofts available to fit a variety of golfers. But with a deeper face than a typical 3wood, can the aeroburner mini driverwhich the company believes will match the success of last years sldr mini driverbe used as a fairway wood. Incidentally, that turf interaction piece is why you would maybe consider mini over cutting 2. While i appreciate the sarcasm, i might see one improvement that could matter.
Aeroburner is also available in rescue clubs hybrids. Oct 21, 2015 are you looking for a longer 3 wood off the tee or have trouble controlling your driver. Ive had a 16 degree sldr mini for about a year now, its safe to say it rescued my driving from the depths of despair. Sooooo easy to hit, cant comment on the sldr mini as i have never hit one, however my current driver is the sldr 460 14 degree. Taylormade sldr mini driver 14 graphite regular right. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti bubble 2 tour. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver vs r15 fairway wood duration. Absolutely nuts about it and wish i had the disposable income to get the aero mini. Despite its throwback look, the original one is packed with advanced technology, including a trimaterial construction, the distanceenhancing speed pocket, an adjustable loft sleeve, and corrective twistface. The smaller 253cc head size improves playability for all players. Taylormade aeroburner mini drivers have the new matrix speed rulz 60 shaft for. The new mini driver also will be labeled with the phrase pittsburgh persimmon, another of the nicknames for the early taylormade drivers. Even more compact than the former sldr mini with a 253cc head as. Leave a comment telling us if there is any brand or club that you would absolutely never play.
Surprisingly easy to hit off the deck, i found off the deck its quite low launch, could be a great option into the wind either off the tee or fairway. Fairly straight but less than 150 yards, i hit a regular calaway driver 200 yards. The aeroburner mini has been produced with the same goal as the rest of the aeroburner metalwoods and is made of speed. Mar 24, 2015 the mini is 100cc larger than a typical 3wood, making it more forgiving, he says. The 460cc head has a rounder toe, raised centre crown, a reduced drop from crown to skirt and new hosel fin.
The taylormade aeroburner driver is built for speed to increase distance off the tee. As for the taylormade aeroburner mini driver, its designed with 253cc clubhead and a 43. To celebrate this milestone, taylormade has released the original one mini driver. The mini driver is a new category from taylormade, delivering golfers 2 club options in 1. Taylormade also makes a aeroburner mini driver and a aeroburner tp mini driver with 253cc heads. With aeroburner, weve now designed a metalwood that delivers even more speed and forgiveness to this new, popular club type. The taylormade aeroburner mini driver is built for speed to increase distance off the tee. I have the sldr mini tp 14 driver and it works well for me on tight holes or when the driver is not working well that day. For players looking for a high performance adjustable driver, the taylormade r15 driver is your weapon. So the latest fashion in golf clubs over the last couple of seasons seems to be the mini driver. Apr 20, 2015 the new taylormade aeroburner mini driver is the perfect alternative for players struggling to gain consistency off the tee. Mar 11, 2015 the sldr mini driver captivated the golfing public by delivering better 3wood performance from the tee, said brain bazzel, senior director for metalwood product creation at taylormade. The taylormade aeroburner mini driver will bring incredible distance and accuracy back to drives.
May 27, 2014 if you love the performance of the sldr drivers, but really want a much smaller look at address, the sldr mini driver is worth a look. I dont use it as much as i used to but it stays in the bag for those tight holes or if im not confident with my driver. The taylormade aeroburner driver is really light and easy to hit. Mar 24, 2015 i just got my 14 degree aero burner mini driver and went out at my club and didnt miss a fairway. However, i could never get the mini drivers to out perform my 3 wood due to higher spin rates. If yes to either, then taylormade sldr mini driver and the taylormade aeroburner mini driver are clubs you should be looking at. The new taylormade aeroburner mini driver is the perfect alternative for players struggling to gain consistency off the tee. Get the best deals on taylormade mini driver golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. They have been pushing technological boundaries in golf with innovations such as flight control technology fct, moveable. I can hit off the deck but only when its got a little turf under it. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra f9 speedback or cobra golf king f9. Over most of the last decade, taylormade has dominated the driver market with industry leading technology, like moveable weights, adjustable hosels, and low forward cg. Taylormade sldr mini driver left handed super reliable club and fairway finder off the tee. The mini is a great club off the fairway and enables me to reach most par fives up to 485 yards in two swings.
It features technologies geared to the golfer who wants to fine tune their driver. I bought the 12deg mini, was about 15 yards shorter than the sldr. Taylormades latest driver might be another mini with. Like the aeroburner metal woods, the aeroburner mini driver uses the companys latest speed pocket, a deep slot that extends across the entirety of its sole. Shorter than their drivers, but longer than taylormades mini driver callaway offer two different lofts in the mini 1.
If you love the performance of the sldr drivers, but really want a much smaller look at address, the sldr mini driver is worth a look. Taylormade aeroburner mini driver revealed golf monthly. Taylormade aeroburner mini tp driver golf discount. After extensive testing on the course i have eliminated the standard 45. If youd like a full recap of the taylormade sldr mini driver, you should check out this article. That makes it substantially bigger than a fairway wood. The aeroburner mini driver brings more speed and forgiveness to this popular new club type. Sldr mini driver vs aeroburner mini driver golfwrx.
Minidriver taylormade golf aeroburner august 14, 2015 innovating to fill gaps within the woods category, last year taylormade golf launched the mini driver sldr. The aeroburner mini driver has the same redesigned aerodynamic shape that reduces drag to increase club head speeds as the aeroburner driver however the mini has a smaller footprint at 253ccs. Taylormade r15 and aeroburner drivers, fairway woods and. I previously owned a mini at 14 degrees but wanted to lower the trajectory of my drives. This club was originally designed for those who usually get off the tee with a 3wood, but its shown that it is helpful in more areas for golfers of.
This new design features a raised crown and, most noticeably, a fin on the hosel. I am a over 60 and find the driver a bit hit and miss and use a 3 wood offthe tee more often than not and this new aero burner 14 degree is. Im in the fairway more than ive ever been and actually increased my distance by 10 yards on average because i can swing it faster than i could swing. So i now have driver, mini, 5 wood, 4 hybrid, 5 iron blah blah which seems to work well gapping wise but. The last thing that needs to be mentioned about the aeroburner is that it is as drawbiased as any driver ive tested recently. Apr 20, 2015 sooooo easy to hit, cant comment on the sldr mini as i have never hit one, however my current driver is the sldr 460 14 degree. Mar 11, 2015 win a taylormade aeroburner mini driver. Aeroburner mini driver, a 253cc metalwood equipped with a 43.