Graphite Design Tour AD DI 85 Hy Blk Stiff Hybrid Shaft Specs

The Graphite Design Tour AD DI 85 Hy Blk Stiff is heavier than average for hybrid shafts at 3.1 oz (88 g), while its 2.4° torque is on the lower side. Its mid launch / mid spin profile and very stable / low-twist character make it best suited to medium or medium-fast tempos. In the wider lineup, it lands on the lighter side of the related weight range with a lower-torque position.
Hybrid shaft specifications
Graphite Design · Tour AD DI 85 Hy Blk Stiff · Hybrid Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: StiffWeight class: Heavy (85-99.9 g)Flight: Mid launch / Mid spinTip: Parallel tip
3.1 ozWeight
2.4°Torque
StiffFlex
MidLaunch
Hybrid-shaft benchmarks

How this shaft compares

Numeric comparisons use hybrid shafts in this database.

Weight

Above average

3.1 oz
Low1.41 oz
This model3.1 oz
Average2.79 oz
High3.84 oz

Weight is above average among hybrid shafts in this database.

Torque

Very low

2.4°
Low
This model2.4°
Average3.15°
High

Torque is very low among hybrid shafts in this database.

At a glance

Shaft profile

LaunchMid
StabilityVery stable / low-twist
Tempo fitBest suited to medium or medium-fast tempos
TipParallel tip
Utility fitStrong utility-iron fit
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Graphite Design
Model Tour AD DI 85 Hy Blk Stiff
Category Hybrid Shaft
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code GD0070
MPF rating 4B1H
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight3.1 oz (88 g)
Weight classHeavy (85-99.9 g)
FlexStiff
Torque2.4°
Bend pointmid
Kick pointMid
Tip stiffnessfirm

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 profileVery stable / low-twist
Launch assistanceNeutral launch assistance
Feel profileVibration-damping graphite feel, very firm/stable through impact
Relative weight positionAbove average among hybrid shafts
Relative torque positionVery low 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 suitabilityStrong utility-iron 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

FamilyGraphite Design Tour AD DI Hybrid
Family positionLighter family option; mid-range flex; neutral-flight role
Family comparisonIt sits on the lighter side of the family and the lowest-torque, firmest-twist option in the family. It is heavier than GD Tour AD DI 75 Hy Org R and lighter than GD Tour AD DI 85 Hy Org S.
Why choose this variantChoose this middle-of-family variant for a more balanced blend of speed, launch and stability.

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