Driver shaft kick points

 · Can anybody recommend high kick point shafts so that I can get the spin rate UP. My swing speed is about mph and I can't get enough spin on my G series LS Tec Driver. ( rpm) Yes, I should change the driver to a standard G and ditch the shaft, but I can't afford that. I .  · If the shaft is listed as a low kick point then it means that the kickpoint is located on the lower part of the shaft toward the club head. A low kick point will produce a higher launch angle. On the opposite end of the shaft toward the grip end is where the kickpoint would be for a shaft with a high kickpoint. A high kickpoint would generate a lower launch angle. As you can see in the image . Golf Shaft Kick point. Shaft kick point is where the shaft bends and affects the trajectory / ball flight. A simple rule of thumb to remember when buying a shaft is a high kick point rating means low ball trajectory. Low kick point means higher ball flight trajectory.

Golf driver shafts of the same overall flex or stiffness can have different kick points. Manufacturers can locate the kick point by varying the taper and/or the wall thickness of the shaft design. Kick points are designated as low, mid, and high, but with no real industry standards, these points vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Mid kick point shafts are what the majority of golf shafts are. Most golf clubs for the mid handicapper are going to be a mid kick point shaft. This will give you a moderate launch on your shots, and the club is usually medium weight as well. Kick Point. Golfers often confuse the shaft kick-point, aka flex-point, with the bend-point of the shaft. Bend-point is the highest point of the shaft when it is bending by applying pressure to both ends of the shaft; kick-point is the highest point the shaft is bending, measured by clamping down the grip and applying pressure to the clubhead.

Aug Kick point - Kick point is where the shaft flexes the most. A club with a high kick point should produce a lower trajectory and help players who. Sept The driver fitted with the shaft containing the high kick point displayed a more negative (steeper) angle of attack (p < ), a lower launch. Nov Low kick shafts are designed to launch the ball higher at impact. This is helpful to many weekend golfers who have average swing speeds and.