KBS $-Taper Lt. .370 Black PVD Stiff Iron Shaft Specs

The KBS $-Taper Lt. .370 Black PVD Stiff sits near the typical steel iron-shaft weight range at 4.06 oz (115 g), with 2.5° torque sitting near the middle of the group. Its mid-high launch / low-mid spin flight profile and stable / control-oriented character make it best suited to medium or medium-fast tempos.
Iron shaft specifications
KBS · $-Taper Lt. .370 Black PVD Stiff · Iron Shaft
Material: SteelFlex: StiffWeight class: Midweight (100-119.9 g)Flight: Mid-High launch / Low-Mid spinTip: Parallel tip
4.06 ozWeight
2.5°Torque
StiffFlex
Mid-HighLaunch
Material-matched benchmarks

How this shaft compares

Numeric comparisons use steel iron shafts in this database.

Weight

Typical

4.06 oz
Low2.42 oz
This model4.06 oz
Average3.88 oz
High4.94 oz

Weight is typical among steel iron shafts in this database.

Torque

Typical

2.5°
Low1.4°
This model2.5°
Average2.25°
High

Torque is typical among steel iron shafts with published numeric torque.

Balance point

Very low

51.5%
Low50.3%
This model51.5%
Average51.5%
High52.4%

Balance point is very low among comparable steel iron shafts.

At a glance

Shaft profile

MaterialSteel
TipParallel tip
LaunchMid-High
SpinLow-Mid
StabilityStable / control-oriented
Tempo fitBest suited to medium or medium-fast tempos
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer KBS
Model $-Taper Lt. .370 Black PVD Stiff
Category Iron Shaft
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code FS0063
MPF rating 4B2H
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight4.06 oz (115 g)
Weight classMidweight (100-119.9 g)
FlexStiff
Torque2.5°
Bend pointlow/mid
Kick pointLow / tip
Tip stiffnessmed/soft
Tip flexsoft
Butt flexmedium-firm
Balance point51.5%

Build & dimensions

MaterialSteel
Tip typeParallel tip
Tip diameter0.37 in (9.4 mm)
Butt diameter0.6 in (15.2 mm)
Shaft length42 in (106.7 cm)
Length range42 in (106.7 cm)
Parallel tip lengthN/A — taper-tip design
Club range2i-PW, SW
FinishBlack Gloss

Flight & feel

LaunchMid-High
SpinLow-Mid
Trajectory / spin profileMid-High launch / Low-Mid spin
Stability profileStable / control-oriented
Launch assistanceModerate launch assistance
Feel profileCrisp steel feedback, stable through impact
Relative weight positionTypical for steel iron shafts
Relative torque positionTypical for steel iron shafts

Player fit

Tempo fitBest suited to medium or medium-fast tempos
Transition fitSuited to moderate-to-firm transitions
Control vs speed biasSlightly speed biased
Long-iron playabilityGood long-iron playability
Short-iron controlGood short-iron control
Likely swing-speed fitModerate-fast to fast iron swings
Target playerStronger players and quicker tempos seeking heavier feel, control and stability
Golfer fit summarySlightly speed biased; best suited to medium or medium-fast tempos; mid-high launch / mid spin.

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