Aerotech SteelFiber HLS880 Hy Stiff Hybrid Shaft Specs

The Aerotech SteelFiber HLS880 Hy Stiff is heavier than average for hybrid shafts at 3.17 oz (90 g), with 3.1° torque near the middle of the group. Its mid launch / mid spin profile and stable / control-oriented character make it best suited to medium or medium-fast tempos. Compared with its closest siblings, this version sits on the heavier side of the related weight range and a higher-torque position.
Hybrid shaft specifications
Aerotech · SteelFiber HLS880 Hy Stiff · Hybrid Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: StiffWeight class: Heavy (85-99.9 g)Flight: Mid launch / Mid spinTip: Parallel tip
3.17 ozWeight
3.1°Torque
StiffFlex
MidLaunch
Hybrid-shaft benchmarks

How this shaft compares

Numeric comparisons use hybrid shafts in this database.

Weight

Above average

3.17 oz
Low1.41 oz
This model3.17 oz
Average2.79 oz
High3.84 oz

Weight is above average among hybrid shafts in this database.

Torque

Typical

3.1°
Low
This model3.1°
Average3.15°
High

Torque is typical among hybrid shafts in this database.

At a glance

Shaft profile

LaunchMid
StabilityStable / control-oriented
Tempo fitBest suited to medium or medium-fast tempos
TipParallel tip
Utility fitGood hybrid / utility crossover fit
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Aerotech
Model SteelFiber HLS880 Hy Stiff
Category Hybrid Shaft
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code AT0022
MPF rating 4B2M
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight3.17 oz (90 g)
Weight classHeavy (85-99.9 g)
FlexStiff
Torque3.1°
Bend pointmid
Kick pointMid
Tip stiffnessmedium

Build & dimensions

MaterialGraphite
Tip typeParallel tip
Tip diameter0.37 in (9.4 mm)
Club useHybrid / utility

Flight & feel

LaunchMid
Trajectory / spin profileMid launch / Mid spin
Stability profileStable / control-oriented
Launch assistanceNeutral launch assistance
Feel profileVibration-damping graphite feel, stable through impact
Relative weight positionAbove average among hybrid shafts
Relative torque positionTypical among hybrid shafts

Player fit

Tempo fitBest suited to medium or medium-fast tempos
Transition fitSuited to moderate-to-firm transitions
Control vs speed biasBalanced speed and control
Fairway / rough playabilityNeutral launch profile
Utility-iron suitabilityGood hybrid / utility crossover fit
Likely swing-speed fitModerate-fast to fast hybrid swings
Golfer fit summaryBalanced speed and control; best suited to medium or medium-fast tempos; mid launch / mid spin.
Same-family context

How this variant fits the family

Sibling comparisons use shafts from the same product family in this database.

Variant context

FamilyAerotech SteelFiber HLS Hybrid
Family positionHeavier family option; mid-range flex; neutral-flight role
Family comparisonIt sits on the heavier side of the family and on the higher-torque side of the family. It is heavier than SteelFiber HLS880 Hy R and lighter than SteelFiber HLS880 Hy X.
Why choose this variantChoose this middle-of-family variant for a more balanced blend of speed, launch and stability.

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