The KBS Max Graphite .355 Lite sits at the very light end of graphite iron shafts at 1.59 oz (45 g), while its 5° torque is on the higher side. Its high launch / mid-high spin flight profile and responsive / higher-torque character make it friendly to smooth or moderate tempos.
Iron shaft specifications
KBS · Max Graphite .355 Lite · Iron Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: LiteWeight class: Ultralight (<60 g)Flight: High launch / Mid-high spinTip: Taper tip
1.59 ozWeight
5°Torque
LiteFlex
HighLaunch
Material-matched benchmarks
How this shaft compares
Numeric comparisons use graphite iron shafts in this database.
Weight
Very low
1.59 oz
Weight is very low among graphite iron shafts in this database.
Torque
Very high
5°
Torque is very high among graphite iron shafts with published numeric torque.
Balance point
Very low
50.5%
Balance point is very low among comparable graphite iron shafts.
At a glance
Shaft profile
MaterialGraphite
TipTaper tip
LaunchHigh
SpinMid-High
StabilityResponsive / higher-torque
Tempo fitFriendly to smooth or moderate tempos
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | KBS |
|---|---|
| Model | Max Graphite .355 Lite |
| Category | Iron Shaft |
| Catalog year | 2026 |
| SKU / code | FS0074 |
| MPF rating | 1D3S |
Full specifications
Technical details
Weight & flex
Weight1.59 oz (45 g)
Weight classUltralight (<60 g)
FlexLite
Torque5°
Bend pointlow
Kick pointLow / tip
Tip stiffnesssoft
Tip flexsoft
Butt flexsoft
Balance point50.5%
Build & dimensions
MaterialGraphite
Tip typeTaper tip
Tip diameter0.355 in (9 mm)
Butt diameter0.6 in (15.2 mm)
Shaft length41 in (104.1 cm)
Length rangeSingle-length blank; trim to club
Parallel tip lengthN/A — taper-tip design
Club rangeIron set, typically 2i/3i-PW
FinishPainted composite / graphite finish (varies by model)
Flight & feel
LaunchHigh
SpinMid-High
Trajectory / spin profileHigh launch / Mid-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 for graphite iron shafts
Relative torque positionVery high for graphite iron 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
Long-iron playabilityVery friendly in long irons; lighter weight and/or launch help
Short-iron controlBalanced short-iron feel and control
Likely swing-speed fitSlower to moderate iron swings
Target playerSlower-to-moderate swing speeds seeking easier launch and lighter overall feel
Golfer fit summarySpeed / ease-of-swing biased; friendly to smooth or moderate tempos; high launch / mid-high spin.