The Mitsubishi Chemical Vanquish 40 Lite / Senior wood shaft weighs 1.66 oz (47 g) with 5.4° torque and is tuned for a mid-high launch / mid spin flight. Looking at the surrounding models, it sits at the lightest end of its weight range and the higher-torque side. Choose this variant when stability, control and a more substantial feel matter more than easy speed.
Wood shaft specifications
Mitsubishi Chemical · Vanquish 40 Lite / Senior · Wood Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: Lite / SeniorWeight class: Lightweight (45-54.9 g)Flight: Mid-high launch / Mid spinUse: Driver / fairway wood
1.66 ozWeight
5.4°Torque
Lite / SeniorFlex
mid/highLaunch
Wood-shaft benchmarks
How this shaft compares
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Weight
Very low
1.66 oz
Weight is very low among wood shafts in this database.
Torque
Very high
5.4°
Torque is very high among wood shafts in this database.
At a glance
Shaft profile
Launchmid/high
StabilityResponsive / easier-loading
TempoSmooth to moderate tempos
UseDriver / fairway wood
BiasSpeed / launch biased
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Chemical |
|---|---|
| Model | Vanquish 40 Lite / Senior |
| Category | Wood Shaft |
| Primary use | Driver / fairway wood |
| Catalog year | 2026 |
| SKU / code | MR0103 |
| MPF rating | 2B2S |
Full specifications
Technical details
Weight & flex
Weight1.66 oz (47 g)
Weight classLightweight (45-54.9 g)
FlexLite / Senior
Torque5.4°
Bend pointmid
Kick pointMid
Tip stiffnessmedium
Build & dimensions
MaterialGraphite
Tip diameter0.335 in (8.5 mm)
Driver tip trim0 in
Flight & feel
Launchmid/high
Trajectory / spinMid-high launch / Mid spin
StabilityResponsive / easier-loading
Launch assistanceModerate launch assistance
FeelResponsive graphite feel with easier loading
Relative weightVery low among wood shafts
Relative torqueVery high among wood shafts
Player fit
Tempo fitSmooth to moderate tempos
Transition fitSmooth to moderate transitions
Speed vs controlSpeed / launch biased
Driver playabilityEasy-speed driver profile
Fairway-wood playabilityStrong fairway-wood crossover
Golfer fit summarySpeed / launch biased; smooth to moderate tempos; mid-high launch / mid spin.
Related variants
How this version fits the lineup
Sibling comparisons use models from the same product line in this database.
Variant context
Product lineMitsubishi Chemical Vanquish
Position in lineuplightest end; softest listed flex; mid-high launch / mid spin
Closest-version comparisonThis version sits at the lightest end of the range and on the higher-torque side. It is lighter than Vanquish 40 Regular.
Why choose this variantChoose this variant when stability, control and a more substantial feel matter more than easy speed.