Is KBS C-Taper Lite steel or graphite?
The C-Taper Lite has the same stepless, brushed steel appearance as the C-Taper. To the extent that any steel shaft looks cooler than another, I like this look. There’s no glare, and the stepless look has always appealed to me. Beyond that, the C-Taper Lite can be identified by KBS’s trademark red label.
Are C-taper shafts counterbalanced?
Simply because all the KBS shafts are counterbalanced and the measurement to the balance point is different even if the weight is on par with the Tour. I put a Pure Tour Wrap on the CTL’s and the Tour has a NDMC on it so that may account for a point.
What is AC taper?
By stiffening the shaft profile in the lower taper rate and early tip section, the C-TAPER is engineered to maximize shot performance for players that currently have too high a trajectory.
What is the difference between KBS C-taper and C-Taper Lite?
The KBS C-Taper Lite has original C-Taper characteristics but with a softer butt section and a lighter overall weight. This design allowed KBS to make it easier to get the ball in the air while still controlling spin for pinpoint accuracy.
What weight are KBS C-taper lite?
110g
Like the original C-Taper the KBS CT LITE features a brushed satin finish. While nothing in the KBS press release mentions the competition specifically, it’s pretty safe to assume that with similar performance characteristics and weight (110g/stiff flex) the CT Lite is the direct alternative to Project X’s PXi series.
Are KBS shafts counterbalanced?
But the KBS Tours are “Counterbalanced” which means they are heavier towards the butt end of the shaft compared to say Dynamic Gold which will also give a lighter swingweight regardless of the weight of the shaft.
What are C taper shafts made of?
In the case of the KBS C-Taper, an exception can be made. Most steel shafts come in standard polished chrome finish. The C-Taper, however, has a cool matte/brushed chrome finish that gives more of an industrial vibe.
What is AC taper Lite shaft?
The C-TAPER LITE shaft incorporates proven KBS performance benefits in a lighter weight design. The firm tip and soft butt produce a mid-high trajectory and controlled spin. Featuring a constant taper design and proportionate increase in wall thickness, the C-TAPER LITE optimizes energy transfer for maximum distance.
Is KBS taper counterbalanced?
What shafts are counterbalanced?
Counter-balanced shafts are configured to add more weight near the butt of the club, creating a lighter head feel, reduce swing weight by 2 to 3 points, and generating more club head speed.
Are KBS C-taper shafts steel?
The KBS C-Taper iron shafts are some of the lowest launching and lowest spinning steel shafts in the game. For players looking to hit low piercing shots with incredible shot control, the C-Taper is the textbook iron shaft.