The shaft in the custom is a bit stiffer to me and requires a faster swing to get a good straight ball or a draw going. 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. The grip was a golf pride tour velvet, and the club cover is. Asha shaft that is specifically engineered to produce a mid to high trajectory with added distance and speed. Cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs for sale ebay.
Check out this index for easy access to all of our coverage of golf news, instruction, equipment and courses. The head is shipped with a square face angle and a standard lie angle of 61. Cleveland golf classic xl driver mens, left hand, graphite, stiff. What this means for the beginner is a large sweet spot and uberforgiveness as well as power and accuracy across the face of the driver. Cleveland 2011 xl270, sl290, tl310 drivers first look. I bought this driver thinking the shaft was xstift you can pick the shaft you want the angle of loft you want so i ordered the one i wanted and when it arrived i inspected it and noticed miyasaki uses a international four code system to determine the stiffness along the whole shaft i received a 5543 along my. The new launcher hb turbo driver features a turbocharged cup face, ultralight hosel, redesigned hibore crown, deep weighting sole pad and a counterbalanced shaft. The classic xl custom driver has 12 different faceangle settings, 3 interchangeable head weights and 4. Make your buddies jealous when youre 20 yards by them and get your cleveland classic xl driver from 2nd swing today. The latest driver we tried that features adjustability is the allnew cleveland classic xl custom. Classic xl custom driver adjustability features youtube.
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 have been converted. Mark crossfield hits the cleveland classic xl custom driver from cleveland golf and talks about this deep headed golf driver. Adjustable hosel can be moved to one of 12 different settings for optimal face angle and flight. The cleveland classic xl driver is paired with a tourproven miyazaki b. Jan 15, 20 the first thing you notice with the cleveland classic xl driver is the very deep face. The cleveland launcher hb driver offers incredible ball speeds and more distance off the tee. In 20, cleveland marketed the cleveland classic xl custom as its premium driving club. The gold sole plate, mahogany paint, classic shape and deep face create a stunning look. I loved the retro look of the original classic, and i think the classic xl custom looks. Cleveland classic xl driver 9 degree miyazaki 4s shaft s flex. Jan 15, 20 this technology behind the clubface creates faster ball speeds on shots struck offcentre making the classic xl driver extremely forgiving. New and unused club head in original cellophane packing cleveland classic xl 9.
Recent cleveland drivers are all derived from their earlier models. This is their first adjustable driver, so were curious to know whats so different about it. Cleveland classic xl driver cleveland drivers golfbidder. Finally, as mentioned, i tried the miyazaki jdl graphite shaft thats. As for the classic, the shape is nice and like the sole but the old school red and gold might put people off. I think overall they did a nice job with the drivers and the stock shaft offering. This is been used a few times, with a few minor scratches, in excellent condition. Cleveland classic xl driver 9miyazaki 6s stiff graphite righthanded. Features and benefits of the 20 cleveland classic xl driver. A46w5565 miyazaki tour issue 59r regular graphite shaft there are some very very minor marks on shaft which you have to look very hard to find 350 tip made in japan international flex 3552 cleveland grip. The new 588 custom has a wider face than the ccxl, hence making it more forgiving on those missed toe and heel shots.
This gives you have higher launch and more carry distance. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5 years. Cleveland created their second version of the classic driver, this time they went with the giant black persimmon looking head. Obviously the custom will cost more however surely the added adjustability would actually benefit. Buy new and used cleveland classic xl driver from the best golf shop. Headlining clevelands 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.
At first glance the classic xl custom stands out for its intense black. Went to this from a 270 classic driver right hand, stiff flex, 9. Make offer cleveland launcher hb draw turbo driver miyazaki c. A46w5565 miyazaki tour issue 59r regular graphite shaft there are some very very minor marks on shaft which you have to look very hard to find 350 tip made in japan international flex 3552 cleveland grip please. All of the features and benefits of the classic xl are tuneable with this custom version. Targets mid to highhandicap golfers who are trying to hit it straighter with a consistently high. In addition to their hibore driver and other new, innovative drivers, they have gone back to their roots producing classically styled drivers.
The tm cgb driver never got a chance by a lot of people because the red made it look cheap but had good performance. Sep 19, 20 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. That will keep my very good mate mark crossfield on his toes. Mar 23, 2015 the cleveland cg black custom driver keeps that tradition alive. Enhanced variable face thickness technology creates incredibly fast ball speed on offcentre hits for unprecedented forgiveness. The 2014 iteration of the premium driver, the cleveland 588 custom. The stock shaft options for this club are some of the best too. Cleveland also positioned the cog in the optimal location for a higher, more penetrating ball flight. Get the best deals on cleveland driver graphite shaft righthanded golf clubs. This is a lightweight club geared towards players with swing speeds from 85105 mph who are looking to maximize their distance. Jan 14, 20 the cleveland classic xl custom driver is available in lofts of 7. Anyone tried the cleveland classic xl fairway wood. Shop our selection of wedges, putters and custom golf clubs. May 06, 20 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 have been converted.
The cleveland classic xl custom driver is available in lofts of 7. An adjustable hosel can be moved to 12 settings to change the face angle by up to 2. Oct 15, 20 cleveland classic xl custom driver duration. The cleveland classic xl features the largest, deepest driver face in golf, meaning the largest effective hitting area for added.
The shaft is one of the best on the market, and it also comes standard on many of the other premium drivers available currently. My powerful push or push draw of 280 yards with the tm is sacrificed for a weak glancing blow with this substandard piece of equipmentthe cleveland classic. Buy new and used cleveland classic xl custom driver from the best golf shop. Kua 39r special edition shaft that seemed to complement the driver and my swing perfectly. Cleveland claims this to be the largest and deepest club face of any driver in golf. The total club weight is 285 grams with a 45inch stock shaft, giving it a. Dont be fooled that because this driver isnt as big as some others on the market, it wont be as forgiving as some others. 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. Cleveland classic xl custom driver cleveland drivers. I would like to replace my cleveland launcher 2009 12 degree driver ultralite shaft by design. Were not sure, but we hope to see this retrolookmodernday performance trend to continue. The classic xl custom driver by cleveland in new for 20. 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.
You can choose the shaft, the swing weight and a lot of other features here too. Mar, 2014 matt, i presently have cleveland gliderail hybrids 2,3,4 senior flex from i think 2014. This technology behind the clubface creates faster ball speeds on shots struck offcentre making the classic xl driver extremely forgiving. On paper, the classic xl custom driver features an adjustable hosel that allows for up to 12 different face angles and loft and lie angle configurations. Nov 07, 2011 that was the best driver cg ever made. Save cleveland classic xl custom driver to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. The shaft is too light for my strength, transition and swing speed. Our friends over at and golfspy x wanted to give the mgs readers the exclusive first look of the new lineup for cleveland golf this year. The largest, deepest driver face in golf means the largest effective hitting area for incredible confidence on the tee. Get the best deals on cleveland driver stiff flex golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. For 2012, cleveland brings that old school looking driver back paired with new school performance. Jan 20, 2020 with the cleveland golf classic xl driver will still deliver distance and reasonable accuracy. Their sister company miyazaki will be providing all the shafts for their new sticks which is a nice touch. Cleveland classic xl is a popular option on the lower end of the price range.
Cleveland driver graphite shaft righthanded golf clubs. You can get it was an authentic aftermarket miyazaki shaft, an original fubuki or a real deal matrix. On top of that, you have a shift from the retro styling that you had until now to a completely black finished and a single alignment dot on the all black finish. Cleveland golf started off as a company known for producing exquisite replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s. 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. Cleveland launcher drivers feature an ultralightweight hosel design to keep weight low and deep. This might be the downfall of this driver if it doesnt perform. Cleveland golf was the first brand to release a 460cc driver when the launcher 460 hit retail in 2003. The hibore crown and launcher cup face create the largest sweet spot in golf. Features and benefits of the 20 cleveland classic xl custom driver. Make offer cleveland classic xl driver mens regular flex 12. Cleveland classic xl driver 9 degree miyazaki 4s shaft s flex rh.
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. The total club weight is 285 grams with a 45inch stock shaft, giving it a swing weight of d5. Clevelands new premium driver for 20, the classic xl custom. The classic marked the advent of adjustable hosels for cleveland drivers. The best drivers for beginners how to choose the right driver. Jun 29, 2019 the cleveland classic xl driver has a very deep face, you will notice that right from the start. Cleveland classic driver 9 stiff graphite shaft left handed. Feb, 2014 its classy look, solid performance and adjustability could make it the best cleveland driver to date. The classic is our favorite cleveland driver to date. Thanks to the cleveland classic xl driver you have great adjustability and the product fits great into the modern tunable drivers everything is super easy to adapt and adjust, and the features alone are well worth the price of admission too.
Driver distance secrets what manufacturers wont tell you duration. Cleveland driver stiff flex golf clubs for sale ebay. Cleveland launcher hb driver 2019 on sale carls golfland. May 28, 20 on paper, the classic xl custom driver features an adjustable hosel that allows for up to 12 different face angles and loft and lie angle configurations. Be sure to check out our selection of used cleveland drivers as well. It all adds up to faster drives for more distance off every tee. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as wilson staff c300 or kickx golf blast driveway. Make offer rh cleveland classic xl 285 9 driver miyazaki reg flex very good mint cleveland launcher hb turbo draw driver 10. 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 new cleveland classic xl driver is being described as the game improvement option and the custom is being described as the better players version.
The new cleveland cg black custom driver steers away from the look of the last two cleveland drivers, the 588 custom and the 588 altitude. Weight removed from grip and shaft for a higher balance point, which maintains traditional feel while promoting more speed through impact. Oct 17, 20 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. Whether youre looking for a classic cleveland driver or a modern model, like the launcher hb, weve got you covered. It is interesting that the 3 head and weight options of the classic have changed to one weight with the classic xl, but. I hit the cleveland classic xl driver and 3w today at golfsmith and both of them are beauties. Greg swings the new cleveland classic xl custom driver. The xl custom also has an adjustable hosel and rear weight. Fitting message the classics continue with cleveland as their classiclooking clubs with todays technology hit the market.
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