Graphite Design Tour AD IZ 86 Hy Stiff Hybrid Shaft Specs

The Graphite Design Tour AD IZ 86 Hy Stiff is heavier than average for hybrid shafts at 3.03 oz (86 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. Within the same product line, it comes in on the heavier side of the related weight range with a lower-torque position.
Hybrid shaft specifications
Graphite Design · Tour AD IZ 86 Hy Stiff · Hybrid Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: StiffWeight class: Heavy (85-99.9 g)Flight: Mid launch / Mid spinTip: Parallel tip
3.03 ozWeight
2.4°Torque
StiffFlex
Low-MidLaunch
Hybrid-shaft benchmarks

How this shaft compares

Numeric comparisons use hybrid shafts in this database.

Weight

Above average

3.03 oz
Low1.41 oz
This model3.03 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

LaunchLow-Mid
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 IZ 86 Hy Stiff
Category Hybrid Shaft
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code GD0058
MPF rating 4B1H
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight3.03 oz (86 g)
Weight classHeavy (85-99.9 g)
FlexStiff
Torque2.4°
Bend pointmid/high
Kick pointMid/High
Tip stiffnessstiff

Build & dimensions

MaterialGraphite
Tip typeParallel tip
Tip diameter0.37 in (9.4 mm)
Club useHybrid / utility

Flight & feel

LaunchLow-Mid
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 IZ Hybrid
Family positionHeavier family option; mid-range flex; neutral-flight role
Family comparisonIt sits on the heavier side of the family and the lowest-torque, firmest-twist option in the family. It is heavier than GD Tour AD IZ 76 Hy R and lighter than GD Tour AD IZ 88 Hy X.
Why choose this variantChoose this middle-of-family variant for a more balanced blend of speed, launch and stability.

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