Since their first introduction in 2008 with the Monza Spider, the company has continued to improve and evolve the Spider line, racking up tour wins, major championship victories and global success in the marketplace along the way. Speaking of feedback and feel the Spider EX has a newly designed Fluted feel shaft with a more flexible portion starting 5 below the tip to add stability while also maintaining a softer feel through the stroke, and is slightly larger than the Spider X to increase MOI. The image above clearly shows that the Slant Neck is designed for players who have more arc in their stroke. Its a pretty significant clutter at that. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. To clarify, we're talking about the one in the attached image right? There is a reason this style of putter is replacing blades. so they take a putter, put a straight line down the centre and whoopdeedoo $349.00 and its the best thing ever. Now the head is 375G it is so much easier to track. Cleveland Frontline Elite Elevado 34 UST All In Shaft. How is it different that the X available publicly? You can get the slant in a stock build, but not the flow neck. Maybe its just me. I could feel this impact on my address optics while rolling the Spider X and the Spider EX side by side. Want to overhaul your own bag for 2021? For more on the latest gear news and information, make sure to check out our recent Fully Equipped podcast in the Spotify link below. Required fields are marked *. Actually, with the flow neck having a bit of a Toe Hang, I prefer that over the single bend. The only thing that bugs me is the weightedwings look, just a little bit clunky for me eye. TaylorMade Stealth+ 8.0Ventus Black 6X, 45.5" The grooves in the face of the putter are .5mm deep and serve tosoften the inserts structure and aim to forcethe insert to deform at impact, putting the grooves into direct contact with the cover of the ball. Must be crappy golfers that feel the need to belittle people who like to examine new equipment offerings. Shaft: Graphite Design Tour AD XC 6 X, 3-wood: Cobra AeroJet (15 degrees @14.5) The True Path alignment scheme moves from the top line to the cavity. The classic Spider X head shape, available in both a face-balanced double-bend and a smaller slant neck with 21 degrees of toe hang. I think you can completely customize the color scheme on TM website. The sole exceptions to this are the Tour Spider I've been putting with for a while and the single bend Spider-X. Srixon ZX7 4-PW- PX LZ 6.5, Titleist SM7 Black 50,54,58 Free tickets to Wisconsin Dells with every purchase. Spider GTX builds on the performance and shape of two of TaylorMades most acclaimed putter designs: Spider Tour and Spider X, -Bill Price, Senior director of Product Creation, Putters and Wedges. His original red putter had a soft Odyssey White Hot insert, whereas his XS Proto came with Toulons popular diamond-milled face. Paint chipping issues? The Spider S also offers the same Fluted Feel shaft and white TPU Pure roll insert to create a soft feel. New models include the paint-free Spider X Hydro Blast, the high-MOI Spider S and SR and the brand-new Spider EX. Was very good at distance control with both 4 Quote G410 LST 9* Tour AD DI 6X G425 LST 14.5* Tour AD DI 7X 818 H2 20* Tour AD DI 85X Its like a big brother of my other red one.. The Spider SR is the Stability Monster of the 2021 TaylorMade putter lineup and utilizes multiple weights around the head to raise MOI. Ping i230 5-U - Modus 3 105s (Testing s400), Edison Wedges 53/57/61 - TI S400 That inspired us to go this journey with KBS and develop a shaft that delivers on both fronts. For more info, head to taylormadegolf.com. Also, I have a Spider X with a sight line and without a sight line and. Since nothing new meets your exacting standards, do us all a favor and leave your trolling comments somewhere else. The Hi-Toe 3 has a higher center of gravity than a traditionally shaped wedge and is designed to promote a lower launch and more spin for heightened control on full swings. . Wow, such harsh words. Instead of leaving the face open at impact, the weight in the toe will help you close/square the putter face during the follow through. Bridgestone Tour B XS. I dont think you can go wrong with either putter. Planning on using plastidip on the frame to protect the paint and change it from the copper to something else. Really like the Spider X, but I still have my Spider Tour in play becaause I've learned the hard way that you NEVER bench a putter until it stops performing. The Spider GT Max is offered in two hosel configurations (short slant and single bend), allowing golfers to choose offsets and toe hangs to suit their stroke. Titleist 917 F2 16.5 at C1 (15.75) - MRC D+ Limited 80 S But wait! You cannot paste images directly. The Spider X, which carries on the now-famous Spider max-stability design, is built with a heavy steel frame and light carbon composite sole to provide even more MOI than ever. It is similar to the Spider S but it is a little more compact and the tungsten cross bar that connects the wings on the Spider S has been replaced with independent weights on the wings. The High-Toe 3 wedge in chrome is available to purchase now atTaylorMadeGolf.comand costs $179.99 per wedge. Solid putter for me. Love the feel and looks but I've always felt like I had to manipulate them for them to sit totally square. The new Spider X will be available in stock lengths of 33, 34, and 35 be completed with a KBS Chrome C-Taper Stepless shaft and Super Stroke Pistol GTR 1.0 grip. This design allows the cover of the CG ranges of nearly all preceding mallet style Spiders while simultaneously helping to minimize mis-hit tendencies for specific putting strokes. When Xander Schauffele took to Bay Hills practice putting green on Tuesday ahead of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, it looked as though he was considering a switch back into the familiar Odyssey O-Works #7CH Red putter that he started using in 2020. Quite pleased with the X so far. Just bought a Spider-X copper single bend off the bay and expect delivery shortly. The rebalancing of the total club weight takes some of the head feel away and the graphite filters some of the feedback out of the strike. I think those paint chips show their users how much money TaylorMade is making on their putters. It is used by more pros, and generally preferred by most amateurs. In the end, choosing between the Spider Tour and the Spider X will come down to which putter head design you prefer. Paste as plain text instead, Its all about feel, doesnt matter if you are using a mallet or blade putter head, use the one that feels right to you. Cleveland RTX 6 54 Steelfiber 110 CW Stiff I dont care what tech is in these or how many tour players use them. The High-Toe 3 wedge in chrome is available to purchase now atTaylorMadeGolf.comand costs $179.99 per wedge. True Path Alignment System: The Taylormade Spider X was the first version of the Spider to introduce the true-path alignment system. The only recent fluted shaft that comes to mind was with the Wilson Centennial 8802and that seemed to be done mainly to fit the retro theme. The 2021 TaylorMade Spider EX is a completely new Spider model. Each is available in 33, 34 & 35 lengths and comes equipped with SuperStrokes Pistol GTR 1.0 grip. To confirm the design, TaylorMadecollected data on hundreds of putts, with the weights in different positions, and found statistical variance in the face angle at impact between the rear and front weight positions. Although Schauffele had originally liked the red Odyssey putter that he used from 2020-2022, he ended up switching into the XS Proto putter in 2023 for a slightly firmer feel off the face and increased precision. Building on that idea, the 2021 Spider S features a larger arrow-shaped True Path alignment scheme that is again on the top line and about a ball width in diameter. The big story is the amount of brand-new putting tech that TaylorMade has packed into this new arachnid. The Spider EX, on the other hand, comes with a PureRoll2 insert made from co-molded TPU and eight silver aluminum beams (each of the beams also sit at a 45-degree, downward-facing angle). The 2019 model came in a Copper and Navy colorway. Its nice. The face-balanced Armlock offering is available in 40 and 42, and all are offered in the six different top-plate colorways. Also, I have a Spider X with a sight line and without a sight line and I prefer the no sight line putter but I only look at the face of the putter and have never looked at the alignment aid on a putter. Another pos put out by taylormade. Cant see myself going back though. Preorder for the Spider EX starts today, March 2, with putters arriving at retail starting March 12 with a price of $349.99 See chart for full color availability. Lets see, drivers with injected goop behind their face, irons with slingshot technology from Nike and now putters with lines and dots for alignment.WOW!!! Again the end result is pretty much same, but in this instance, the L Neck of of the Spider Tour is the better looking choice, if you prefer the L Neck style. Give that a try. Thanks for the content! Display as a link instead, The CG in the X is more rearward, which will promote less arc in the stroke. Mizuno JPX 923 HM 5-GWSteelfiber 110 CW Stiff You get the putter custom built and choose from four hosels. Hilarity ensued, Is this the most intriguing fairway wood on the market? Im too much of a putter snob to not care about that though. Your email address will not be published. Now Im thinking about the PXG Blackjack and how much better it looks in black. The Spider EX also comes with three different hosel options (short slant, long slant, and single bend) for different stroke styles, and three colorways (Platinum, Navy and Ghost White). Learn how your comment data is processed. Spider X vs Spider Tour By Griffin58, September 14, 2019 in Putters Share Followers 0 Reply to this topic Start new topic Griffin58 Members 55 Driver: Cobra AeroJet LS (10.5 degrees @8.5) We now see more of a T-shaped white area as well as three alignment dots and two long parallel lines. What do the hands do during the impact and follow through? Fourteen RM Forged Blade LE 4-PW DG120 TI S400, Fourteen RM-4 Chrome Wedge 46 and 50 DG120 TI S400, Fourteen RM-4 chrome Wedge 54 and 58 DG TI Spinner Wedge, That was my initial response too, it wasn't that the spider x felt softer it just had a "solid" feel, Played the Spider in all iterations for years. Never been done before!!! Driver: Srixon ZX5 Mk II (9.5 Carl Yuan whats in the bag accurate as of the Farmers Insurance Open. You can post now and register later. While the body of the Spider X Hydro Blast is essentially raw metal, it doesnt produce a ton of glare, even in full sun. Ping i20 4i-PW - KBS Tour S - Yellow Dot Kind of shocked the cooper is more poplar than the navy. My limited experience with the X and the Tour Black before it were that they. I think it was very clever of TaylorMade to solve their feel issue by looking to the past. Key features of Spider GTX include technologies such as True Path Alignment, which is designed to provide easy and precise alignment to the target, and PureRoll for a consistent end over end roll. The Spider felt a little dead on toe or heel strikes but felt fine on center strikes. Its body was a break from the traditional Spider design, featuring more of a winged or fang shape designed to maximize MOI. I completely understand your feel issue with the SL Ten. Double Bend vs Single Bend: Both the Spider Tour and the Spider X offer a face-balanced version (suited to a straight-back, straight through stroke). Apex UW 21* KaiLi 80 3. The new Odyssey insert is just money for me. I have tested a lot of putters in my years in the golf business. Jason Dufner testing a new Cobra 3D printed putter at the 2021 API, Cant seem to chip with forged wedges GolfWRXers discuss. Its nice. Epic Speed | Fujikura Pro 2.0 TS 8x or T200 3i w/ PX LZ 6.5, Tri Hot 5k Double Wide (Another Custom Compass Golf Co. Incoming !! Looks wise, the Spider Tour is a 7/10, whereas the Spider X is a 9/10. Odyssey is using the "star" insert on the Ten and all of the black series which is what most tour guys are using in Stroke Lab putters. Thats a whole lot of new right there! Its worth mentioning that the slant neck version is definitely more popular than the S-bend version. I have have played every Spider released and the aluminum insert in My Spider Tour is my favorite (cant believe I am selling). I prefer the auditory feedback of the ten over the Spider. The additional back weighting helps boost forgiveness in the EX head. Do the Suits at Taylor Made really think that a paint chip is going to affect the roll of the golf ball on the green? Compared to its predecessors,the Spider Tour and Spider Mini putters, the Spider X possesses more weight on the outside of the frame (36 percent on both perimeters v. 30 percent) which aims to provide for a more stable head shape. 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