Graphite Design Tour AD FI 40 Regular Wood Shaft Specs

The Graphite Design Tour AD FI 40 Regular wood shaft weighs 1.76 oz (50 g) with 5.3° torque and is tuned for a mid launch / mid-low spin flight. For this particular weight/flex combination, it sits at the lighter side of its weight range and the highest-torque end. Choose this variant when stability, control and a more substantial feel matter more than easy speed.
Wood shaft specifications
Graphite Design · Tour AD FI 40 Regular · Wood Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: RegularWeight class: Lightweight (45-54.9 g)Flight: Mid launch / Mid-low spinUse: Driver / fairway wood
1.76 ozWeight
5.3°Torque
RegularFlex
MidLaunch
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How this shaft compares

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Weight

Very low

1.76 oz
Low1.36 oz
This model1.76 oz
Average2.24 oz
High3.33 oz

Weight is very low among wood shafts in this database.

Torque

Very high

5.3°
Low2.1°
This model5.3°
Average3.95°
High8.4°

Torque is very high among wood shafts in this database.

At a glance

Shaft profile

LaunchMid
SpinLow-Mid
StabilityResponsive / easier-loading
TempoSmooth to moderate tempos
UseDriver / fairway wood
BiasSlightly speed biased
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Graphite Design
Model Tour AD FI 40 Regular
Category Wood Shaft
Primary use Driver / fairway wood
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code Manufacturer
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight1.76 oz (50 g)
Weight classLightweight (45-54.9 g)
FlexRegular
Torque5.3°
Bend pointMid
Kick pointMid

Build & dimensions

MaterialGraphite
Tip diameter0.335 in (8.5 mm)
Butt diameter0.602 in (15.3 mm)
Raw length46 in (116.8 cm)
Parallel tip length3 in (7.6 cm)
Driver tip trim0 in
3-wood tip trim0.5 in
5-wood tip trim1.0 in
CounterbalancedNo
TechnologyTORAYCA M40X + T1100G premium carbon

Flight & feel

LaunchMid
SpinLow-Mid
Trajectory / spinMid launch / Mid-low spin
StabilityResponsive / easier-loading
Launch assistanceNeutral launch
FeelResponsive graphite feel with easier loading
Relative weightVery low among wood shafts
Relative torqueVery high among wood shafts

Player fit

Tempo fitSmooth to moderate tempos
Transition fitSmooth to moderate transitions
Speed vs controlSlightly speed biased
Driver playabilityBalanced driver profile
Fairway-wood playabilityStrong fairway-wood crossover
Target playerPlayers seeking mid launch with low-to-low/mid spin and a stable Tour AD feel
Golfer fit summarySlightly speed biased; smooth to moderate tempos; mid launch / mid-low spin.
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How this version fits the lineup

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Variant context

Product lineGraphite Design Tour AD FI
Position in lineuplighter side; middle flex range; mid launch / mid-low spin
Closest-version comparisonThis version sits at the lighter side of the range and on the highest-torque end. It is heavier than Tour AD FI 40 Lite / Senior and lighter than Tour AD FI 40 Stiff.
Why choose this variantChoose this variant when stability, control and a more substantial feel matter more than easy speed.

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