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Equipment & Fitting · Equipment Insight

Add head weight behind a stable strike

In this driver fit, the instructor adds four grams to the head after the player is striking it well. He says he did not need to manufacture gear effect in either direction, so he put more weight behind the strike to boost ball speed.

Channel: Club Champion

Watch official source at 15:57

Why this context matters

This adjustment is conditional on the stable strike and neutral gear-effect need observed in this fit.