Enhanced variable face thickness technology creates incredibly fast ball speed on offcentre hits for unprecedented forgiveness. It is the newest member of great cleveland drivers og launcher, launcher comp, hibore xl xl tour and now the classic. In addition to the adjustable hosel, this driver also has a removable weight port in the rear section of the sole that accommodates a 3gram, 7. The classic marked the advent of adjustable hosels for cleveland drivers.
Used cleveland hibore xl driver fujikura fit on m 65g stiff flex graphite. For 2012, cleveland brings that old school looking driver back paired with new school performance. Cleveland golf classic xl custom driver with matrix ozik 6m3 black tie right hand, graphite, regular, 10. Clevelands new premium driver for 20, the classic xl custom, is the companys first adjustable driver. Get the best deal for cleveland driver golf clubs from the largest online selection at. The company got its start under the leadership of namesake roger cleveland, who founded the company in 1979. Because the classic driver is a low spin club, i suggest hitting this one before you buy. The total club weight is 285 grams with a 45inch stock. Reviewing clubs, accessories, apparel, travel, and everything related to golf.
September 19, 20 we find cleveland golfs product range for 20 the wedges, irons, woods, irons very attractive, and this time weve had the chance to test their latest driver, the surprising classic xl custom. Cleveland 2006 wseries hi bore hybrid womens hi bore hybrid silver graphite womens 75. Given the restrictions on head size this also means the that slightly rounded clubhead is a little more compact visually from above than most other 460cc drivers. The launcher hb features a new hibore crown design which moves the centre of gravity low and deep, promoting a highlaunch, lowspin trajectory and of course, a 460cc profile. May 19, 2006 cleveland, spurred on by the success of the halo, has forged forward with the scoopback design with the hibore driver. The auto part pros was created with the true car enthusiast in mind. Cleveland classic xl custom driver pga value guide. My demo unit from alphard golf was the club booster ewheels and a rovic rv1s. In addition to their hibore driver and other new, innovative drivers, they have gone back to their roots producing classically styled drivers.
Originally cleveland filled a niche market producing high quality replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s but soon became regarded as an innovative producer of original equipment in its own right. Features and benefits of the 20 cleveland classic xl driver. The head is shipped with a square face angle and a standard lie angle of 61. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as ping golf g400 or katana voltio iii driver cleveland classic xl was released in 20. I wont name any names on that topic, but the cleveland classic xl custom driver performs as well, if not better than it looks. Shop new and used cleveland irons from the fantastic selection available at 2nd swing. Great savings free delivery collection on many items.
Whats in the winners bags for the week of march 30, 2014. The hibore crown and launcher cup face create the largest sweet spot in golf. The hibore driver not only features the same domeless crown as the halo, but also the wider stance and lower center of gravity cg. I havent gotten along as well with the fairway wood, but the driver is solidsolid as a rock. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5 years. Be sure to check out our selection of used cleveland drivers as well. Headlining cleveland s 20 driver line is the all new classic xl and its bringing a slightly different feel and look along with the technology that has been proven effective not only for the weekend warrior, but also on worldwide professional tours. Our golfonline team get hands on with the cleveland cg black driver to see how this f.
Mar 16, 2014 the cleveland classic xl custom is my favorite driver of all time. The new xl model has an expanded club face, giving it the largest sweet spot in golf. Clubtest drivers golf magazine asked 40 golfers just like you to hit the newest. After getting used to things, however, its actually starting to grow on me. Cleveland launcher hb hybrid iron set on sale carls golfland. When we first saw the new cleveland classic driver in personbetter yet, in sunlightwe were amazed. Whether forged or cast, cleveland golf knows how to work steel into some of the best irons on the market.
The gold sole plate, mahogany paint, classic shape and deep face create a stunning look. Cleveland also positioned the cog in the optimal location for a higher, more penetrating ball flight. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. Cleveland launcher drivers feature an ultralightweight hosel design to keep weight low and deep. In 20, cleveland marketed the cleveland classic xl custom as its premium driving club. Great deals from golf traders in drivers ebay stores.
Cleveland classic xl 265 driver ht actionlite ultralight. An adjustable hosel can be moved to 12 settings to change the face angle by up to 2. I loved the retro look of the original classic, and i think the classic xl custom looks just as good, not as pure retro, but still cool. The new launcher hb turbo driver features a turbocharged cup face, ultralight hosel, redesigned hibore crown, deep weighting sole pad and a counterbalanced shaft. Set it to the lowest loft and the face will be open. Theyve made their name in wedges, but cleveland irons use the same eye for innovation and superior craftsmanship as well. Cobra 2006 king cobra speed pro d driver aldila vs proto graphite aldila s,x 65.
Fitting message the classics continue with cleveland as their classiclooking clubs with todays technology hit the market. Cleveland golf started off as a company known for producing exquisite replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s. The throwback designno adjustable hosel, no movable weightsmight seem basic, but look again. Cleveland launcher irons are incredibly easy to hit for players of all ability levels. This gives you have higher launch and more carry distance. Its everything im looking for in a driver low spin, solid, neutral biased, long and forgiving. Cleveland s new ultralite series includes three weight offerings for three different players. Aug 25, 2015 set the driver to the highest loft and youll see a closed face. The largest, deepest driver face in golf means the largest effective hitting area for incredible confidence on the tee.
The latest driver we tried that features adjustability is the allnew cleveland classic xl custom. I checked the specs, the weight, the length, everything seemed right, but i couldnt hit it worth a darn. One of the nice things about the rovic rv1s is that the front wheel swivels which makes steering easier and more responsive than with a fixed front wheel. Cleveland golf is a top manufacturer of high quality, golf clubs for men and women. Apr 30, 2015 at only 260g, the cleveland cg black is the lightest driver on the market right now. Aug 08, 2008 the cleveland hibore xls fairway wood features the classic scoopedout back like previous hibore models. Find great deals on ebay for cleveland classic xl driver and cleveland classic xl custom driver.
Large face and larger sweet spot one of the largest driver faces in golf means a large effective hitting area for incredible confidence over every shot. A spokesperson from cleveland has been recorded as saying, if you cant use these clubs, perhaps its time to take up another sport. It all adds up to faster drives for more distance off every tee. What equipment did steven bowditch and last weeks other winners use to achieve victory. Weight removed from grip and shaft for a higher balance. The xl custom also has an adjustable hosel and rear weight. The following driver specification information has been compiled from product brochures, golf magazines, and from inquiries to the manufacturers. Cleveland classic xl drivers in stock for next working day delivery. As car fanatics ourselves, we know that style and function is everything. Cleveland classic xl is a popular option at the top of the price range. My original take on the cleveland classic was that i simply did not buy into the classic looks concept the fact that it was designed to evoke memories of the old persimmon woods was not. Cleveland classic xl driver style and confidence are now available in a driver.
With a wide, deep face, a rich black finish and a tunable hosel and weight ports, the cleveland classic xl custom driver is a blend of forgiveness, performance and adjustability that players across the spectrum of skill levels will appreciate. The high strength ht1770 steel face maximizing the cor on the face for explosive distance. Get the best deals on cleveland driver golf club heads when you shop the largest online selection at. Cleveland driver stiff flex golf clubs for sale ebay. The cleveland classic driver will be available in retail locations on feb 17, 2012. Presuming the buyer concerned for pick up a bit of a new cleveland golf ladies classic xl driver ht high trajectory ladies flex from the night out deals, the buyer also can taste to find out well over top up to object items, spec or verbal description. Many testers hit it five yards or so longer than their current club.
The launcher hb turbo driver delivers more speed off the tee for avid golfers seeking higher, longer, and straighter drives. Shop our selection of wedges, putters and custom golf clubs. The cleveland classic xl fairway wood series 3balls golf feb 11, 2015 3271 views 0 comments golf is a game of yards, which means that its extra important to make sure youve got the best woods available to help you get off the fairway its a nice place to visit, but lets face it, nobody wants to live there. On a comparative basis, its noteworthy that in the process of evolving the cg black from 2012 to 2015, clevelands engineers shifted the center of gravity lower and closer to the face. The classic xl is one of the most attractive drivers on the market in 20 with its classic gold and black markings and incredibly deep clubface. Image is loading left handed cleveland golf hibore xl 10. Mar 06, 2012 when we first saw the new cleveland classic driver in personbetter yet, in sunlightwe were amazed. This progressive design features hybridlike long irons with ironlike short irons.
I have used a taylormade driver for the last 10 years and loved every minute of it, but after hitting the cleveland classic xl driver, i. Make your buddies jealous when youre 20 yards by them and get your cleveland classic xl driver from 2nd swing today. Kua 39r special edition shaft that seemed to complement the. Cleveland created their second version of the classic driver, this time they went with the giant black persimmon looking head. It is the newest member of great cleveland drivers og launcher, launcher comp, hibore xlxl tour and now the classic. Interchangeable weight port allows swing weight to be fit to. When i first saw this design a couple years back, it was one of the ugliest id ever seen. The xls features a 17% larger clubface than its predecessor, the hibore xl. All of the features and benefits of the classic xl are tuneable with this custom version. The neat thing about the ultralite drivers is not just that they are lightweight, its how cleveland did it without any. The new model is a revamped version of clevelands classic driver from last year, which featured a gold and burgandy paint scheme that made the 440cc head look like a a blown up version of the persimmon drivers that were popular decades ago. We take a peek in their bags to check out the gear that earned them the big checks for the week of march 30. At the pros, we have one goal to maximize your car or trucks potential. The cleveland launcher hb driver offers incredible ball speeds and more distance off the tee.
The 2014 iteration of the premium driver, the cleveland 588 custom. The year indicated is the specifications noted at that time and may not reflect any changes made during the life of the product. This is their first adjustable driver, so were curious to know whats so different about it. The first thing you notice with the cleveland classic xl driver is the very deep face. Recent cleveland drivers are all derived from their earlier models. Regular driver sold adams idea black cb2 4pw stiff sold adams fast12 9. Mark crossfield hits the cleveland classic xl custom driver from cleveland golf and talks about.
To accomplish this goal, our product lines were handpicked by the pros exclusive selection criteria. According to cleveland golf, the xls has an moi of 5300, % more than the xl. A tour favorite, this driver belongs in your bag featured distance driven geometry moves weight low and deep in the clubhead to align the sweetspot with the hot spot. The classic xl driver has cleveland golfs largest and deepest club face and an even larger sweet spot for maximum forgiveness. The classic xl has a larger sweet spot for incredible distance even when you miss the sweet spot. Cleveland golf hopes to capitalize on the success of its cleveland classic drivers by adding adjustability and a larger face to its new classic xl lines. Buy cleveland golf drivers and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Buy new and used cleveland classic xl driver from the best golf shop. Cleveland golf was the first brand to release a 460cc driver when the launcher 460 hit retail in 2003. Cleveland launcher hb driver 2019 on sale carls golfland. Each model has been engineered to a specific total club weight to deliver a unique combination of feel, workability and head speed. Feb, 2014 its classy look, solid performance and adjustability could make it the best cleveland driver to date. Cleveland golf classic xl driver mens, right hand, graphite.
The hibore xl is now extremely low priced compared to the newer generations of drivers out, and it really is a super bargain. Cleveland launcher hb hybrid irons offer maximum forgiveness over typical cavity back irons. Cleveland classic xl driver cleveland drivers golfbidder. Whether youre looking for a classic cleveland driver or a modern model, like the launcher hb, weve got you covered. Cleveland golf classic xl driver largest, deepest driver face cleveland golfs largest, deepest driver face means the largest effective hitting area for incredible confidence on the tee. If its a 10 degree driver, it will always be 10 degrees, no matter how you twist it. Amazed first at how big a risk cleveland was willing to take on a retro finish, and second, at how starkly different it looked from most modernday driver iterations.