KBS PGH Graphite Hy 55 Senior / A Hybrid Shaft Specs

The KBS PGH Graphite Hy 55 Senior / A sits at the very light end of hybrid shafts at 1.94 oz (55 g), while its 4.5° torque is on the higher side. Its mid-high launch / mid spin profile and responsive / higher-torque character make it friendly to smooth or moderate tempos. Compared with its closest siblings, this version sits on the lighter side of the related weight range and a higher-torque position.
Hybrid shaft specifications
KBS · PGH Graphite Hy 55 Senior / A · Hybrid Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: Senior / AWeight class: Lightweight (55-69.9 g)Flight: Mid-high launch / Mid spinTip: Parallel tip
1.94 ozWeight
4.5°Torque
Senior / AFlex
Mid-HighLaunch
Hybrid-shaft benchmarks

How this shaft compares

Numeric comparisons use hybrid shafts in this database.

Weight

Very low

1.94 oz
Low1.41 oz
This model1.94 oz
Average2.79 oz
High3.84 oz

Weight is very low among hybrid shafts in this database.

Torque

Very high

4.5°
Low
This model4.5°
Average3.15°
High

Torque is very high among hybrid shafts in this database.

At a glance

Shaft profile

LaunchMid-High
StabilityResponsive / higher-torque
Tempo fitFriendly to smooth or moderate tempos
TipParallel tip
Utility fitMore hybrid-oriented than utility-iron oriented
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer KBS
Model PGH Graphite Hy 55 Senior / A
Category Hybrid Shaft
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code FS0085
MPF rating 2B2M
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight1.94 oz (55 g)
Weight classLightweight (55-69.9 g)
FlexSenior / A
Torque4.5°
Bend pointlow/mid
Kick pointLow/Mid
Tip stiffnessmed/soft

Build & dimensions

MaterialGraphite
Tip typeParallel tip
Tip diameter0.37 in (9.4 mm)
Butt diameter0.6 in (15.2 mm)
Raw length42 in (106.7 cm)
Club useHybrid / utility
TechnologyPlayers Graphite Hybrid profile

Flight & feel

LaunchMid-High
Trajectory / spin profileMid-high launch / Mid spin
Stability profileResponsive / higher-torque
Launch assistanceModerate launch assistance
Feel profileVibration-damping graphite feel, more responsive loading, light in the hands
Relative weight positionVery low among hybrid shafts
Relative torque positionVery high among hybrid 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
Fairway / rough playabilityVery easy-launching hybrid profile
Utility-iron suitabilityMore hybrid-oriented than utility-iron oriented
Likely swing-speed fitSlower to moderate hybrid swings
Target playerBroad player range seeking a smoother hybrid profile with added launch
Golfer fit summarySpeed / ease-of-swing biased; friendly to smooth or moderate tempos; mid-high 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

FamilyKBS PGH Players Graphite Hybrid
Family positionLighter family option; softest listed flex; higher-flight role
Family comparisonIt sits on the lighter side of the family and on the higher-torque side of the family. It is heavier than KBS PGH Graphite Hy 45 Lite and lighter than KBS PGH Graphite Hy 65 R.
Why choose this variantChoose this lighter family variant when easier clubhead speed and launch assistance matter more than maximum heft and resistance to loading.

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