In short, the cleveland classic 290 is for anyone who plays the game. The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5 years. The specs show that it has a softer butt section, extremely stiff midbutt section that gets softer as it. Clevelands new premium driver for 20, the classic xl custom, is the companys first adjustable driver. Im looking to replace my mx560 with a cleveland classic driver this winter and i think im probably going with the 270. 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. Shop our selection of wedges, putters and custom golf clubs.
The cleveland classic driver has a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers. It initially felt a little shorter shaft wise, but the control that shorter length shaft. Cleveland have combined old and new for their classic driver. 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. No reason other than it should give me the highest clubhead speed and the most distance. For 2012, cleveland brings that old school looking driver back paired with new school performance. I saw an article earlier in the year where jerry kelly gave some input on the way driver technology was going, lighter shaft, lighter head and lighter grip. Cleveland classic 290 driver discount prices for golf equipment. Combined with a 192 gram head and a 26 gram winn lite grip, you can gain. Clevland drivers 270 290 310 if you can read this, click here to learn how to become a full member. Buy cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The cleveland classic 290 driver is one of the coolestlooking efforts by cleveland to date.
Dont forget to check out all of the latest from thp tv the latest to come out of cleveland golf hits stores in 2012. Year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. Very forgiving, great stock shaft miyazaki c kua and huge face. The classic 270 has a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers and a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. Although the mechanics of the classic family are pretty similar, the different weights can help compensate for swing problems. 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. The average driver shaft length on tour is roughly 44. With that in mind, the cleveland classic 270 driver is a beautiful blend of old and new. Maxcor2 technology produces the maximum distance and forgiveness on hits.
Cleveland golf started off as a company known for producing exquisite replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s. Whats the average driver shaft length on the pga tour. The year indicated is the specifications noted at that time and may not reflect any changes made during the life of the product. This driver is for those who appreciate finely crafted driver design and wish to advance their games through the latest innovative technology. Buy new and used cleveland classic 290 driver from the best golf shop.
Cleveland created their second version of the classic driver, this time they went with the giant black persimmon looking head. Availability for the cleveland classic driver is spring 2012. I loved the retro look of the original classic, and i think the classic xl custom looks. 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.
Im assuming this is clevelands attempt at delivering this lighter club technology. Apr 23, 2014 with that in mind, the cleveland classic 270 driver is a beautiful blend of old and new. Replacement shaft mpf code 2006 cg4 tour irons prolaunch blue graphite grafalloy r,s 76. I picked one up recently and just found it pretty amazing for my game anyway.
When we first saw the new cleveland classic driver in personbetter yet, in sunlightwe were amazed. Cleveland 270 classic driver the cleveland 270 classic driver is the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver. Save cleveland classic tour driver to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. On the old side of the ledger is the look that cleveland has given this driver. Cleveland 290 classic driver the cleveland 290 classic driver is the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver.
The gold sole plate, mahogany paint, classic shape and deep face create a stunning look. The specs show that it has a softer butt section, extremely stiff mid butt. Cleveland classic 290 driver cleveland drivers golfbidder. 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. Their sister company miyazaki will be providing all the shafts for their new sticks which is a nice touch.
The classic tour has a total club weight of 310 grams. It has a pearshaped profile with the largest, deepest club face ever produced by cleveland golf. Jun 28, 2012 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. Be sure to check out our selection of used cleveland drivers as well. The head is shipped with a square face angle and a standard lie angle of 61. 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 xl custom also has an adjustable hosel and rear weight. Lets face it these days to compete in the very competitive golf club market you. The following driver specification information has been compiled from product brochures, golf magazines, and from inquiries to the manufacturers. The new model is a revamped version of clevelands 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. Page 1 of 2 cleveland classic drivers posted in golf equipment. The specs show that it has a softer butt section, extremely stiff midbutt section that gets softer as it transitions to the tip and it feels similarly.
Clevland drivers 270 290 310 general equipment talk. Cleveland classic 290 driver 12 mitsubishi diamana blue s73 graphite stiff right handed 45. This is a head cover for a golf driver club, and for me, that driver is also a cleveland classic. Jan 08, 2012 availability for the cleveland classic driver is spring 2012. Cleveland classic driver measured 310 yards with 39g shaft. Cleveland classic new leather 270 290 310 driver golf. Jan 14, 20 the cleveland classic xl custom driver is available in lofts of 7. Golf clubs with dents, cracks, shaft bag wear, badly scratched heads, andor rattle in head. In addition to their hibore driver and other new, innovative drivers, they have gone back to their roots producing classically styled drivers.
Cleveland golf introduces the most advanced combination of style and performance in a titanium driver. Golf is a company that enjoys a strong presence on the pga tour and competitive tours worldwide. 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. Visit for lots of product info and specs and to tradein your clubs and buy new and used. Lower ball flight and the sound is a bit weirda little too quiet. 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. 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.
Features and benefits of the cleveland classic 290 driver. 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. Unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers. Cleveland driver graphite shaft golf clubs for sale ebay. 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. The classic 290 has a total club weight of 290 grams. The end result is a classically beautiful driver that meets todays distance demands. The classic 290 has a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers.
The look of the cleveland classic might be my favorite looking driver in the last 4 of 5. Mar 06, 2012 when we first saw the new cleveland classic driver in personbetter yet, in sunlightwe were amazed. 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. The cleveland classic tour driver has a unique sole design and color scheme inspired by persimmon drivers.
We tried the 290g version, but theres also a 270g shown here and 310g tour version, as well the 270g. I was playing the 910 d2 prior, i find the cc has a more solid feel and definitely more muted or. Is that the combined weight of the shaft, grip and head. 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. Driving comes reasonably naturally to me the one part of my game that i can almost rely on. Wedgesirons with excessive sole wear, groove wear, chrome wear, andor dings. Traditional pearshaped profile in a club head inspires confidence at address and allows for shotshaping control.
For those that have experience with the xl tour, the classic 290 still has that same. Cleveland golf is a company that enjoys a strong presence on the pga tour and competitive tours worldwide. Cleveland 2011 xl270, sl290, tl310 drivers first look. Nov 26, 2015 cleveland have combined old and new for their classic driver. The cleveland xl270 driver has the miyazaki 39 series, which is the lightest shaft ever played on the pga tour. 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. Gday, just wondering if many out there have tried or are using one of these drivers. Cleveland golf is a top manufacturer of high quality, golf clubs for men and women. For this test, cleveland golf sent me a classic 290 driver 7. Cleveland smart square putter whitlam golfgauge design tour putter.
This is their first adjustable driver, so were curious to know whats so different about it. Its engineered for players that demand workability, but still amazingly light for incredible distance. Amazed first at how big a risk cleveland was willing to take on a retro finish, and second, at how starkly different it looked from most modernday driver iterations. Whether youre looking for a classic cleveland driver or a modern model, like the launcher hb, weve got you covered. The total club weight is 285 grams with a 45inch stock shaft, giving it a swing weight of d5. The first thing i noticed when i saw cleveland golfs new line of drivers was the old school look of the club. As i learned more however, there is nothing old school about the technology behind the cleveland classic driver. For those that have experience with the xl tour, the classic 290 still has that same feel but a much better sound. The kusala white is like no other shaft ive played. I think overall they did a nice job with the drivers and the stock shaft offering. Cleveland classic 290 driver 12 graphite stiff right handed. 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. Contrary to what some might think, there isnt a run on.
Make offer tour issue cleveland classic 290 driver. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. At first glance the classic xl custom stands out for its intense black. At 290 total grams this club is light for easy swinging, yet i found i could really go. Uncut shaft length this shaft configuration is designed to maximize performance for the cg launcher cbx and cg launcher hb iron sets. Cleveland classic 290 driver discount prices for golf.
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