| There are several things you will want to consider | | | | lightweight. The composite materials means that the |
| when you are searching for a new golf driver. The | | | | weight can centered near the face, giving the driver a |
| fact is, you cannot simply use any old driver. Before | | | | much bigger sweet spot. Composite golf driver are |
| you settle on your choice, you need to investigate | | | | often considered the best drivers. |
| what materials the driver is made from, its weight, the | | | | However, there are other factors that the clubhead |
| driver shaft and how the head is shaped. | | | | possess to ensure that it is a good driver. You need to |
| In days gone past, the head of a golf driver was | | | | investigate the size of the clubhead and the angle the |
| constructed from wood and they are traditionally called | | | | clubface makes at impact. How high the ball travels is |
| "woods". Modern drivers are either constructed from | | | | determined by the club's loft and the more loft you |
| steel, titanium or a composite which is a combination of | | | | have the more height. The limit on the clubhead size is |
| different materials. These three types of golf drivers | | | | 460 cubic centre meters and if your driver has a head |
| perform very differently. | | | | larger than this it is consider illegal, meaning you cannot |
| Drivers made from steal are the cheapest. They are | | | | play in professional or semi-professional tournaments |
| also the heaviest. Reliable and durable, they often have | | | | with it. |
| a traditional look and make a very metallic sound on | | | | Another important component of a golf driver is its |
| impact. Their heads are often smaller than other | | | | shaft. You will need to investigate what the shaft is |
| drivers because of their weight. It is because of their | | | | made from, its length and its flexibility. Drivers that |
| weight that you are assured of a solid strik every time | | | | conform to the rules of golf are between 40 and 48 |
| your hit the golf ball. | | | | inches. Graphite is typically what most shafts are |
| While steal drivers are cheap, titanium drivers are the | | | | made of because its strength and the face that it is |
| most expensive. They cost more because they are | | | | lightweight. The lightness of the shaft aids clubhead |
| often the best. Titanium is a light material making the | | | | speed and therefore more distance. |
| clubhead lightweight. The lighter the head the faster | | | | As you can see, there are a number of factors that |
| you can swing the club which means more ball speed | | | | you will need to consider when you are looking for a |
| and further distance. Today's titanium driver are | | | | new golf driver for yourself. The most important |
| designed to be very forgiving, helping those golfers | | | | aspect is what the clubhead is made from, its loft, size |
| who often misshit and allowing them to hit much | | | | and weight. The top of the range drivers have various |
| further even when they don't center the ball on the | | | | features that aid a golfer on the course. This include |
| clubface. | | | | club's the help correct a player's slice and those that |
| The composite golf driver is a combination of titanium | | | | increase the distance of the driver by tremendous |
| and some non-metallic materials. Their heads are | | | | amounts. |
| smaller than all-titanium drivers but they are still | | | | |