Their sister company miyazaki will be providing all the shafts for their new sticks which is a nice touch. Cleveland headcovers classic, cg, launcher, dst, xls, xl. I just finished playing my first 18 holes with my new cleveland classic 290 10. We tried the 290g version, but theres also a 270g shown here and 310g tour version, as well the 270g. Cleveland 290 classic driver the cleveland 290 classic driver is the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver.
No reason other than it should give me the highest clubhead speed and the most distance. For the last two years ive been playing the 09 taylor made burner and average approximately 286 yards. The 270 weighs 270 grams, the 290 weighs surprisingly 290 grams, and the tour is the heaviest of the trio weighing in at 310 grams. Cleveland golf has an answer in one of this years most buzzed about drivers. 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. Originally cleveland filled a niche market producing high quality replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s but soon became regarded as. Clevland drivers 270 290 310 general equipment talk. Its one of three new launcher ultralite models cleveland golf introduced for 2011. The sl 290 driver features a full 460cc club head letting you see some hot ball action off of the tee. What do you get when you combine the look of the oldstyle persimmon wood with the technology of todays best drivers. I hit the cleveland 270, 290, and 310 and was really smacking the 310 farther than the rest, and farther than my r9. Cleveland golf started off as a company known for producing exquisite replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s. Not only is it a top performer among lightweight drivers for 2012 we also love the even lighter cleveland black driver, its nostalgic look reminds us of the steep history and heritage the game of golf has. They made their debut at the 2011 pga merchandise show and have since been aiding the driver market in their own weight loss initiative.
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. At 290 total grams this club is light for easy swinging, yet i found i could really go after. The cleveland classic tour driver has a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers. The main difference between each model is the total weight and how it is distributed throughout the club. 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 cleveland s largest ever face for a huge hitting area and increased forgiveness. The new model is a revamped version of cleveland s 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.
Cleveland classic 310 driver discount prices for golf. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5 years. 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. Cleveland golf introduces the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver. Although the mechanics of the classic family are pretty similar, the different weights can help compensate for swing problems. The cleveland classic 290 driver is one of the coolestlooking efforts by cleveland to date.
In short, the cleveland classic 290 is for anyone who plays the game. The end result is a classically beautiful driver that meets todays distance demands. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of. Our selection of used cleveland golf sl 290 drivers are engineered to promote ball speed and forgiveness making this a very reliable club for those who fall on the spectrum of better players. Shot scope game tracking system arccos driver game golf vs. Cleveland classic new leather 270 290 310 driver golf headcover. If youd like to see more images of this driver and headcover, you can check out more photos in fullresolution in our cleveland classic driver photo album on facebook. The company got its start under the leadership of namesake roger cleveland, who founded the company in 1979. Right weight fitting system the launchder ultralite series consists of 3 weights 310 grams, 290 grams. New discount cleveland classic 290 driver hurricane golf. Im looking to replace my mx560 with a cleveland classic driver this winter and i think im probably going with the 270. For 2012, cleveland brings that old school looking driver back paired with new school performance.
It has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. Cleveland classic new leather 270 290 310 driver golf. Dont forget to check out all of the latest from thp tv the latest to come out of cleveland golf hits stores in 2012. Be sure to check out our selection of used cleveland drivers as well. Maxcor2 technology produces the maximum distance and forgiveness on. The launcher xl270 driver one three new ultralite drivers released by cleveland golf in 2011. 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. 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. Discussion cleveland classic drivers 290 vs tour 310 title.
Cleveland golf headcovers, classic, cg black, launcher, dst, xls, xl, hi bore, mashie, halo, w, driver, fairway, hybrid, cleveland, headcover. Drivers, fairway woods, hybrids, and putters should include all original accessories. With a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers, the classic 310 has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. How does the classic driver differ in performance compared to the tl series clubs. This driver is for those who appreciate finely crafted driver design and wish to advance their games through the latest innovative technology. Get the best deals on cleveland driver golf club heads when you shop the largest online selection at. The classic 290 has a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers. Cleveland s largest and deepest clubface ever, with a large effective hitting area and boring ball flight. Cleveland have combined old and new for their classic driver. Whether youre looking for a classic cleveland driver or a modern model, like the launcher hb, weve got you covered. Cleveland s new premium driver for 20, the classic xl custom, is the companys first adjustable driver. I think overall they did a nice job with the drivers and the stock shaft offering. Saving 25 grams compared to the average consumer driver.
Cleveland golf is a top manufacturer of high quality, golf clubs for men and women. Category search subcategories search only in followed categories search archived. Cleveland sl 290 launcher ultralite driver right hand, graphite, 9 degrees, stiff. Shop our selection of wedges, putters and custom golf clubs. For those that have experience with the xl tour, the classic 290 still has that same. Cleveland is reentering the driver market with the launcher hb, a featherweight piece of lumber designed to help casual players hit higher, straighter drives.
The gold sole plate, mahogany paint, classic shape and deep face create a stunning look. A lighter driver like the cleveland classic 270 would fit nicely. Description cleveland sl 290 driver the cleveland sl 290 driver has clubfitting and ultralite technologies that are emerging as the new paradigms in golf and sets the standard for a comprehensive driver. I know almost everything in golf is what feels right to you, but my r9 is a 460 head and so are the 270 and 290 drivers, however the 310 is a 440.
Cleveland 2011 xl270, sl290, tl310 drivers first look. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. 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. My recent previous drivers were a taylor made 09 burner and the cleveland xl 270. Availability for the cleveland classic driver is spring 2012. 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.
When i switched to the launcher tl310 from the cleveland launcher. Cleveland classic 290 pear shaped club head inspires is pleasing to the eye has greater shot shape control. In addition to their hibore driver and other new, innovative drivers, they have gone back to their roots producing classically styled drivers. Cleveland classic driver measured 310 yards with 39g.
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