Graphite Design Tour AD HD 70 X-Stiff Wood Shaft Specs

The Graphite Design Tour AD HD 70 X-Stiff wood shaft weighs 2.68 oz (76 g) with 2.9° torque and is tuned for a mid launch / mid-low spin flight. Looking at the surrounding models, it sits at the heavier side of its weight range and the lower-torque side. Choose this variant when stability, control and a more substantial feel matter more than easy speed.
Wood shaft specifications
Graphite Design · Tour AD HD 70 X-Stiff · Wood Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: X-StiffWeight class: Heavy (75-84.9 g)Flight: Mid launch / Mid-low spinUse: Driver / fairway wood
2.68 ozWeight
2.9°Torque
X-StiffFlex
MidLaunch
Wood-shaft benchmarks

How this shaft compares

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Weight

Very high

2.68 oz
Low1.36 oz
This model2.68 oz
Average2.24 oz
High3.33 oz

Weight is very high among wood shafts in this database.

Torque

Very low

2.9°
Low2.1°
This model2.9°
Average3.95°
High8.4°

Torque is very low among wood shafts in this database.

At a glance

Shaft profile

LaunchMid
SpinLow-Mid
StabilityVery stable / low-twist
TempoMedium-fast to fast tempos
UseDriver / fairway wood
BiasControl / stability biased
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Graphite Design
Model Tour AD HD 70 X-Stiff
Category Wood Shaft
Primary use Driver / fairway wood
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code Manufacturer
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight2.68 oz (76 g)
Weight classHeavy (75-84.9 g)
FlexX-Stiff
Torque2.9°
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 carbon-fiber technology

Flight & feel

LaunchMid
SpinLow-Mid
Trajectory / spinMid launch / Mid-low spin
StabilityVery stable / low-twist
Launch assistanceNeutral launch
FeelFirm, highly stable graphite feel
Relative weightVery high among wood shafts
Relative torqueVery low among wood shafts

Player fit

Tempo fitMedium-fast to fast tempos
Transition fitFirm to aggressive transitions
Speed vs controlControl / stability biased
Driver playabilityStable driver profile
Fairway-wood playabilityStrong fairway-wood crossover
Target playerPlayers seeking a mid-launch Tour AD profile with low-to-low/mid spin
Golfer fit summaryControl / stability biased; medium-fast to fast tempos; mid launch / mid-low spin.
Related variants

How this version fits the lineup

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Variant context

Product lineGraphite Design Tour AD HD
Position in lineupheavier side; middle flex range; mid launch / mid-low spin
Closest-version comparisonThis version sits at the heavier side of the range and on the lower-torque side. It is heavier than Tour AD HD 70 Stiff and lighter than Tour AD HD 70 Tour X.
Why choose this variantChoose this variant when stability, control and a more substantial feel matter more than easy speed.

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