There are 2 options for club weight with the 290 version having a standard length shaft which will be the one for better players. Cleveland classic 290 driver discount prices for golf equipment. Cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs for sale ebay. The shaft in all black also looks great with the driver and is the perfect combination for my ability and the look that i prefer. Shop our selection of wedges, putters and custom golf clubs. Mar 06, 2012 as for the shape and size, the classic is a traditional pearshaped driver with a deep clubface, two traits in driver design that have stood the test of time. This authentic 43series miyazaki shaft is especially stable in the hands, meaning it can be transitioned quickly and. Get the best deals on cleveland golf club shafts when you shop the largest online selection at. Clevelands largest and deepest clubface ever, with a large effective hitting area and boring ball flight. Cleveland classic 290 driver cleveland drivers golfbidder. Features and benefits of the cleveland classic 290 driver. If your swing speed is over 100 then you probably will find the classic 290 as long as the cg black at which point its a nobrainier i think. The classic 290 has a pearshaped head with the largest, deepest driver face ever created by cleveland golf.
Jul 18, 2014 the cleveland classic 290 is the middleweight member of the family, with the cleveland classic 270 driver weighing in at 270 grams and the cleveland classic 310 the tour model tipping the scales at 310 grams. I just got my hands on a cleveland classic 290, but its a reg flex shaft when i normally use a stiff. The drivers that the top 10 longest hitters on the pga. Cleveland golf introduces the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver. Whether youre looking for a classic cleveland driver or a modern model, like the launcher hb, weve got you covered. Its also part of the rightweight fitting system with an overall weight of 290 grams, the classic 290 is ideal for a wide range of players seeking a strong combination of distance and. The face on the cleveland classic 270 driver sits square at address than the 290 which was a little closed. There is also a 270 version that is 20 grams lighter and has an inch longer 45 gram shaft. I went with the cleveland classic 290, which is the middleground offering between the lighter 270 and the tour version, which is 20 grams heavier and only 440 ccs. It has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. I chose it because it drastically reduced my spin rate.
Year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. As i learned more however, there is nothing old school about the technology behind the cleveland classic driver. Based in huntington beach, california, cleveland golf is a company that. From the new perspective, it has all of the modern features that you would expect from a driver 460cc head, graphite shaft, aerodynamic engineering, and more. Cleveland sl 290 launcher ultralite driver right hand, graphite, 9 degrees, stiff. I think overall they did a nice job with the drivers and the stock shaft offering. I would like to replace my cleveland launcher 2009 12 degree driver ultralite shaft by design. While it looks like the smaller headed persimmon woods of yesteryear, the classic weighs just 270g 290g and tour model available, delivers long teeshots and boasts clevelands largest ever face for a huge hitting area and increased forgiveness. I hated the last generation cleveland ultralights and was not fan of the dst, but with the classics and cg black i think they really have a winner. Maxcor2 technology produces the maximum distance and forgiveness on hits not in. About the manufacturer based in huntington beach, california, cleveland golf is a company that enjoys a strong presence on the pga tour and competitive tours worldwide.
The cleveland classic driver is engineered with ultralite technology, helping players generate increased head speed and distance with the same swing effort. For those that have experience with the xl tour, the classic 290 still has that same feel but a much better sound. The face promotes a hot, penetrating ball flight, while maxcor2 technology provides maximum. Was wondering if i can cheap out or if the quality really does make a. 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. Changed from a ping i15 with pings standard stiff shaft. At first glance the classic xl custom stands out for its. The classic 290 has a pear shaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. This is their first adjustable driver, so were curious to know whats so different about it. Fujikura speeder evolution 757 xflex average driving distance. Saving 25 grams compared to the average consumer driver primarily in the shaft and grip the 290 helps players generate increased clubhead speeds of 2mph on average.
For 2012, cleveland brings that old school looking driver back paired with new school performance. The first thing i noticed when i saw cleveland golfs new line of drivers was the old school look of the club. It initially felt a little shorter shaft wise, but the control that shorter length shaft. New discount cleveland classic 290 driver hurricane golf.
The classic 290 has a total club weight of 290 grams. Make offer new cleveland grip dynamic gold r300 dst 94 std length rflex shaft cleveland hibore xli single 6 iron hybrid graphite 78g regular flex shaft 38. Golf clubs with dents, cracks, shaft bag wear, badly scratched heads, andor rattle in head. With a sleek and striking look, the cg black driver weighs only 265 grams, making it the lightest driver on the market to help players generate measurable increases in swing speed and distance. Get the best deals on cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Their sister company miyazaki will be providing all the shafts for their new sticks which is a nice touch. Currently play cleveland classic 290, miyazaki kusala x61 extra stiff i forget which colour it is. The cleveland xl270 driver has the miyazaki 39 series, which is the lightest shaft ever played on the pga tour.
Fujikura pro 63x tour spec average driving distance. 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. Cleveland year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. Although the mechanics of the classic family are pretty similar, the different weights can help compensate for swing problems. This titanium driver has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by. On the old side of the ledger is the look that cleveland has given this driver. The drivers that the top 10 longest hitters on the pga tour.
Make offer new cleveland grip dynamic gold r300 dst 94 std length. Cleveland golf is a premier manufacturer of mens golf clubs, equipment and accessories. Combined with a 192 gram head and a 26 gram winn lite grip, you can gain as much as three mph more on your club head speed. As for the shape and size, the classic is a traditional pearshaped driver with a deep clubface, two traits in driver design that have stood the test of time. Cleveland golf introduces the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver the classic 290. The deep face produces a hot, penetrating ball flight, while clevelands maxcor2 technology delivers maximum distance and forgiveness on offcenter hits. Lower ball flight and the sound is a bit weirda little too quiet.
Apr 23, 2014 with that in mind, the cleveland classic 270 driver is a beautiful blend of old and new. Cleveland have combined old and new for their classic driver. Next to a fubuki, a similarly white shaft, the kusala gleams. Even off center hits flew far, and my average distance went up by 1015 yards. Kua 39r special edition shaft that seemed to complement the. The driver will be offered in both 270 and 290 grams versions. The classic 290 has a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers. Apr 20, 2012 the shaft is too light for my strength, transition and swing speed. Cleveland golf is a top manufacturer of high quality, golf clubs for men and women. Unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers. Designed with an appearance that harkens back to the wood persimmon drivers from the days of old, the classic 290 driver will start turning heads before you even tee up. Cleveland 2011 xl270, sl290, tl310 drivers first look.
The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5 years. Im hitting well with it, and i would like to keep using it but just swap the shaft out for a stiff. At 290grams total weight this driver was engineered for distance and control. The most advanced combination of style and performance in a driver includes a retro look, ultralite technology and the largest, deepest face ever produced by cleveland golf. Retro looks and modern technology combine to make the cleveland golf classic 270 driver. The powerful thwack appealed to joel and chris but was a little offputting for graeme and james. The cleveland classic 290 driver is one of the coolestlooking efforts by cleveland to date. Cleveland classic driver measured 310 yards with 39g shaft. Cleveland classic 290 driver discount prices for golf. Cleveland golf started off as a company known for producing exquisite replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s. Mar, 2014 matt, i presently have cleveland gliderail hybrids 2,3,4 senior flex from i think 2014. Visit for lots of product info and specs and to tradein your clubs and buy new and used. The gold shaft keeps the classic cleveland look without going overly hightech.
Overall, a great drivershaft combination that made the 2011 hot golf digest rating. The gold sole plate, mahogany paint, classic shape and deep face create a stunning look. The cleveland classic 290 is the middleweight member of the family, with the cleveland classic 270 driver weighing in at 270 grams and the cleveland classic 310 the tour model tipping the scales at 310 grams. Cleveland classic 290 pear shaped club head inspires is pleasing to the eye has greater shot shape control. With a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers, the.
Oct 11, 2012 if your swing speed is over 100 then you probably will find the classic 290 as long as the cg black at which point its a nobrainier i think. Buy new and used cleveland classic 290 driver from the best golf shop. In addition to their hibore driver and other new, innovative drivers, they have gone back to their roots producing classically styled drivers. The face promotes a hot, penetrating ball flight, while maxcor2. Kua 39r special edition shaft that seemed to complement the driver and my swing perfectly. Check out this index for easy access to all of our coverage of golf news, instruction, equipment and courses. Cleveland 290 classic driver the cleveland 290 classic driver is the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver.
Cleveland classic driver cobra zl encore driver nike vr pro le driver. At 290 total grams this club is light for easy swinging, yet i found i could really go. The more subtle look to the clubhead compared with the previous model pleased our testers. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of. With a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers, the classic 290 has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. With that in mind, the cleveland classic 270 driver is a beautiful blend of old and new. Clevland drivers 270 290 310 general equipment talk. 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.
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