Breakthrough Golf Technology (BGT) Silo Tour Wedge 130 g Shaft Specs

The Breakthrough Golf Technology (BGT) Silo Tour Wedge 130 g wedge shaft weighs 130 g with 2° torque. Among related wedge-shaft options, it sits in the tour-heavy wedge (130+ g) category with a wedge profile. It is tuned for a lower than 115 g model launch and lower than 115 g model spin.
Dedicated wedge shaft specifications
Breakthrough Golf Technology (BGT) · Silo Tour Wedge 130 g · Dedicated Wedge Shaft
Material: Graphite compositeWeight: Tour-heavy wedge (130+ g)Launch: Lower than 115 g modelSpin: Lower than 115 g modelFlex: Wedge
130 gWeight
Torque
.355Tip diameter
Wedge-shaft benchmarks

How this shaft compares

Numeric comparisons use similar dedicated wedge shafts in this database.

Weight

Very high

130 g
Low76 g
This model130 g
Average111.6 g
High130 g

Weight is very high among graphite/composite dedicated wedge shafts in this database.

Torque

Below average

Low1.5°
This model
Average2.1°
High2.6°

Torque is below average among graphite/composite dedicated wedge shafts in this database.

At a glance

Wedge shaft profile

MaterialGraphite composite
LaunchLower than 115 g model
SpinLower than 115 g model
FeelSmooth swing feel with very clean impact feedback
Best use8-iron through lob-wedge scoring system or specialty wedges
StatusCurrent
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Breakthrough Golf Technology (BGT)
Model Silo Tour Wedge 130 g
Category Dedicated Wedge Shaft
Market status Current
Model role Maximum-control Silo
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & stiffness

Weight130 g
Weight (oz)4.59 oz
Weight classTour-heavy wedge (130+ g)
Torque
Torque classLow torque
FlexWedge
Flex normalizedWedge
Stiffness profileStiffness Stack 2.5x stiffer than traditional wedge shaft

Build & dimensions

MaterialGraphite composite
ConstructionTwo graphite sections joined by proprietary coupler
TechnologyBGT Stiffness Stack
Tip diameter.355
Butt diameter.615
Tip materialCarbon
Finish / colorsBlack
Trim methodButt trim only
Tip trim noteDO NOT TIP TRIM.

Flight, spin & feel

LaunchLower than 115 g model
SpinLower than 115 g model
Trajectory controlLower-launch profile
Spin controlLower-spin profile relative to 115 g
Shotmaking biasFront-to-back dispersion and repeatable carry
Feel profileSmooth swing feel with very clean impact feedback
Vibration dampingVery high

Wedge fit & shot type

Club coverage8I, 9I, PW, GW, SW, LW
PW compatibleYes
GW compatibleYes
SW compatibleYes
LW compatibleYes
Full-swing fitExcellent
Partial-shot fitExcellent
Tempo fitFast / aggressive
Transition fitStrong / stable
Iron weight matchMatch to roughly 130 g iron shaft weight class
Target playerStrong transitions / maximum control
Best use8-iron through lob-wedge scoring system or specialty wedges
Variant context

How this version fits the range

Variant context

Model roleMaximum-control Silo
How it fits the rangeMaximum-control Silo
Weight positionAmong the heaviest / highest
Torque positionBelow dataset average

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