The xl custom also has an adjustable hosel and rear weight. I loved the retro look of the original classic, and i think the classic xl custom looks just as good, not. The largest, deepest driver face in golf means the largest effective hitting area for incredible confidence on the tee. Cleveland golfs 588 custom driver something for everyone. The cleveland classic xl features the largest, deepest driver face in golf, meaning the largest effective hitting area for added confidence. Unfollow cleveland classic xl custom driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. 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.
Weight removed from grip and shaft for a higher balance point, which maintains traditional feel while promoting more speed through impact. I have been a fan of deep faced x, for many years because of my high spin issues and my misses tend to. A 3gram weight comes preinstalled, but 7 and 11gram weights are also available for golfers who wish to increase head weight. Apart from telling us they liked the classic looks duh, the truth is there wasnt much conversation about the classic. Whether youre looking for a classic cleveland driver or a modern model, like the launcher hb, weve got you covered. The head is shipped with a square face angle and a standard lie angle of 61. It has the largest and deepest club face of any driver in golf with an even larger sweet. Cleveland golf classic xl custom driver september 19, 20 we find cleveland golf s 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. For 2012, cleveland brings that old school looking driver back paired with new school performance. Cleveland classic xl custom driver pga value guide.
I loved the retro look of the original classic, and i think the classic xl custom looks. Obviously the custom will cost more however surely the added adjustability would actually benefit. The year indicated is the specifications noted at that time and may not reflect any changes made during the life of the product. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5 years. 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.
Originally cleveland filled a niche market producing high quality replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s but soon became regarded as. Cleveland golf started off as a company known for producing exquisite replicas of classic golf clubs. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. The shaft in the custom is a bit stiffer to me and requires a faster swing to get a. Cleveland has a number of elegant, black drivers on the market and the classic xl custom is no different the classy 460cc head has a beautiful, uncluttered black finish which looks great. Cleveland classic xl custom driver discount prices for. Adjustable hosel can be moved to one of 12 different settings for optimal face angle and flight. Cleveland classic xl custom driver discount drivers. The following driver specification information has been compiled from product brochures, golf magazines, and from inquiries to the manufacturers. The classic xl custom has the largest and deepest face of any driver. The new launcher hb turbo driver features a turbocharged cup face, ultralight hosel, redesigned hibore crown, deep weighting sole pad and a counterbalanced shaft.
In addition to their hibore driver and other new, innovative drivers, they have gone back to their roots producing classically styled drivers. The latest driver we tried that features adjustability is the allnew cleveland classic xl custom. Cleveland golf hopes to capitalize on the success of its cleveland classic drivers by adding adjustability and a larger face to its new classic. The company got its start under the leadership of namesake roger cleveland, who founded the company in 1979. Cleveland golf started off as a company known for producing exquisite replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s. 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. Learn about the features in cleveland golfs first adjustable driver. Be sure to check out our selection of used cleveland drivers as well. The cleveland classic xl custom driver is available in lofts of 7. But the 588 altitude driver is lighter it weighs only 270 grams and is the latest driver to incorporate clevelands ultralite technology, which creates more club. Buy new and used cleveland classic xl custom driver from the best.
Driver distance secrets what manufacturers wont tell you duration. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as taylormade womens m2 driver or ping golf g400 cleveland classic xl was released in 20. Availability for the cleveland classic driver is spring 2012. On paper, the classic xl custom driver features an adjustable hosel.
It all adds up to faster drives for more distance off every tee. Interchangeable weight port allows swing weight to be fit to. Looking for cleveland 588 custom driver weights 7oz or 11oz im looking to buy 7oz or 11oz weights for the cleveland 588 customer driver. Cleveland 2006 wseries hi bore hybrid womens hi bore hybrid silver graphite womens 75. For use with cleveland golfs classic xl custom driver.
Classic xl custom driver adjustability features youtube. The thing is a clydesdale without the affiliation to lousy beer. Cleveland golf classic xl custom driver with fubuki tour. The classic xl driver has the largest and deepest club face of any driver in golf, and an even larger sweet spot for maximum forgiveness. All of the features and benefits of the classic xl are tuneable with this custom version. Weight removed from grip and shaft for a higher balance. I never thought there would be a driver that could replace it in my bag, but the new cleveland 588 custom driver might just get a spot in my golf bag when its all said and done. The gold sole plate, mahogany paint, classic shape and deep face create a stunning look. Headlining cleveland s 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. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs. A week later a shiny cleveland classic driver showed up and matt was forced to come to terms with his new favorite driver. The cleveland classic xl custom is arguably the underappreciated workhorse of our test. The cleveland golf torque wrench is used for adjusting the face angle, changing out the shaft, and switching the interchangeable weight on the driver.
Though still known primarily for its wedges, cleveland has spent the last few years trying to make a. Looking for cleveland 588 custom driver weights 7oz or. The total club weight is 285 grams with a 45inch stock shaft, giving it a swing weight of d5. Buy new and used cleveland classic xl custom driver from the best golf shop. The total club weight is 285 grams with a 45inch stock. For more details information about the price and description of the cleveland golf classic xl custom driver with fubuki tour 53 right hand, graphite, stiff, 10. The classic xl custom driver has the largest and deepest club face of any driver in golf. Cleveland classic xl is a popular option at the top of the price range. The classic xl custom driver has the largest and deepest club face of any driver in golf with an even larger sweet spot. The cleveland classic xl custom driver has excellent style and will provide you confidence off of the tee. Went to this from a 270 classic driver right hand, stiff flex, 9. An adjustable hosel and interchangeable weight port allow any golfer to tune the driver for precise performance. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as ping golf g400 or katana voltio iii driver cleveland classic xl was released in 20.
Adjustable hosel can be moved to one of 12 different settings for precise face angle and flight fitting. 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. An adjustable hosel can be moved to 12 settings to change the face angle by up to 2. Cleveland golf classic xl driver mens, right hand, graphite. Thanks to cleveland, for over a year now i have had to endure matt yammer on about how great a driver the classic is. Looks aside, cleveland has done this to move the weight back. Greg swings the new cleveland classic xl custom driver. For now, this club will remain in my bag because of its great feel, deep face for a great ball flight, its forgiveness and distance. I have had the cleveland classic custom xl driver in my bag for over a year now and rave about it to everyone. In addition to the adjustable hosel, this driver also has a removable weight port in the rear section of the sole that accommodates a 3gram, 7gram and 11gram weight for different swing weight configurations.
Features and benefits of the 20 cleveland classic xl custom driver. Cleveland xl custom wrench discount prices for golf. Cleveland classic xl custom driver cleveland drivers. Mark crossfield hits the cleveland classic xl custom driver from cleveland golf and talks about this deep headed golf driver. Originally cleveland filled a niche market producing high quality replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s but soon became regarded as an innovative producer of original equipment in its own right. 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.
It also has the largest and deepest face of any driver on the market. The retro look was clearly too much for some, though, as cleveland has. With many great drivers on the market for 20, i put the cleveland classic xl custom driver right at the top. Cleveland created their second version of the classic driver, this time they went with the giant black persimmon looking head. The 2014 iteration of the premium driver, the cleveland 588 custom, added an adjustable swing weight screw in the back of the club head to the adjustable hosel feature.