Rapport / VA Composites Rapport Core Blue Hy 80 TS Hybrid Shaft Specs

The Rapport / VA Composites Rapport Core Blue Hy 80 TS sits near the typical hybrid-shaft weight range at 3 oz (85 g), while its 3.4° torque is on the higher side. Its mid launch / mid spin profile and stable / control-oriented character make it best suited to medium or medium-fast tempos. In the wider lineup, it lands at the heaviest end of the related weight range with a lower-torque position.
Hybrid shaft specifications
Rapport / VA Composites · Rapport Core Blue Hy 80 TS · Hybrid Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: TSWeight class: Heavy (85-99.9 g)Flight: Mid launch / Mid spinTip: Parallel tip
3 ozWeight
3.4°Torque
TSFlex
Low-MidLaunch
Hybrid-shaft benchmarks

How this shaft compares

Numeric comparisons use hybrid shafts in this database.

Weight

Typical

3 oz
Low1.41 oz
This model3 oz
Average2.79 oz
High3.84 oz

Weight is typical among hybrid shafts in this database.

Torque

Above average

3.4°
Low
This model3.4°
Average3.15°
High

Torque is above average among hybrid shafts in this database.

At a glance

Shaft profile

LaunchLow-Mid
StabilityStable / control-oriented
Tempo fitBest suited to medium or medium-fast tempos
TipParallel tip
Utility fitGood hybrid / utility crossover fit
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Rapport / VA Composites
Model Rapport Core Blue Hy 80 TS
Category Hybrid Shaft
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code VA0006
MPF rating 5B1M
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight3 oz (85 g)
Weight classHeavy (85-99.9 g)
FlexTS
Torque3.4°
Bend pointmid/high
Kick pointMid/High
Tip stiffnessfirm

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 profileStable / control-oriented
Launch assistanceNeutral launch assistance
Feel profileVibration-damping graphite feel, stable through impact
Relative weight positionTypical among hybrid shafts
Relative torque positionAbove average 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 suitabilityGood hybrid / utility crossover fit
Likely swing-speed fitSlower to moderate 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

FamilyRapport Core Blue Hybrid
Family positionHeaviest family option; firmest listed flex; penetrating mid-low role
Family comparisonIt sits the heaviest option in the family and the lowest-torque, firmest-twist option in the family. It is heavier than Rapport Core Blue Hy 80 S.
Why choose this variantChoose this middle-of-family variant for a more balanced blend of speed, launch and stability.

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