The Fujikura Vista Pro Hy 40 R3 sits at the very light end of hybrid shafts at 1.69 oz (48 g), while its 4.9° torque is on the higher side. Its high launch / high spin profile and responsive / higher-torque character make it friendly to smooth or moderate tempos. Compared with its closest siblings, this version sits at the lightest end of the related weight range and a higher-torque position.
Hybrid shaft specifications
Fujikura · Vista Pro Hy 40 R3 · Hybrid Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: R3Weight class: Ultralight (<55 g)Flight: High launch / High spinTip: Parallel tip
1.69 ozWeight
4.9°Torque
R3Flex
HighLaunch
Hybrid-shaft benchmarks
How this shaft compares
Numeric comparisons use hybrid shafts in this database.
Low1.41 oz
This model1.69 oz
Average2.79 oz
High3.84 oz
Weight is very low among hybrid shafts in this database.
Low2°
This model4.9°
Average3.15°
High5°
Torque is very high among hybrid shafts in this database.
At a glance
Shaft profile
LaunchHigh
SpinHigh
StabilityResponsive / higher-torque
Tempo fitFriendly to smooth or moderate tempos
TipParallel tip
Utility fitMore hybrid-oriented than utility-iron oriented
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer |
Fujikura |
| Model |
Vista Pro Hy 40 R3 |
| Category |
Hybrid Shaft |
| Catalog year |
2026 |
| SKU / code |
FK0103 |
| MPF rating |
1D3M |
Full specifications
Technical details
Weight & flex
Weight1.69 oz (48 g)
Weight classUltralight (<55 g)
FlexR3
Torque4.9°
Bend pointlow
Kick pointLow
Tip stiffnesssoft
Tip flex68
Butt flex76
Build & dimensions
MaterialGraphite
Tip typeParallel tip
Tip diameter0.37 in (9.4 mm)
Butt diameter0.59 in (15 mm)
Raw length42 in (106.7 cm)
Parallel tip length4 in (10.2 cm)
Club useHybrid / utility
TechnologyFlighted Vista PRO Hybrid profile
Flight & feel
LaunchHigh
SpinHigh
Trajectory / spin profileHigh launch / High spin
Stability profileResponsive / higher-torque
Launch assistanceStrong launch assistance
Feel profileVibration-damping graphite feel, more responsive loading, light in the hands
Relative weight positionVery low among hybrid shafts
Relative torque positionVery high among hybrid shafts
Player fit
Tempo fitFriendly to smooth or moderate tempos
Transition fitBest with smooth-to-moderate transitions
Control vs speed biasSpeed / ease-of-swing biased
Fairway / rough playabilityVery easy-launching hybrid profile
Utility-iron suitabilityMore hybrid-oriented than utility-iron oriented
Likely swing-speed fitSlower to moderate hybrid swings
Golfer fit summarySpeed / ease-of-swing biased; friendly to smooth or moderate tempos; high launch / high spin.
Same-family context
How this variant fits the family
Sibling comparisons use shafts from the same product family in this database.
Variant context
FamilyFujikura Vista PRO HB
Family positionLightest family option; mid-range flex; launch-assistance role
Family comparisonIt sits the lightest option in the family and the highest-torque, most responsive option in the family. It is lighter than Vista Pro Hy 40 R2.
Why choose this variantChoose this lighter family variant when easier clubhead speed and launch assistance matter more than maximum heft and resistance to loading.