The TaylorMade M5 Tour Driver driver has 2 listed factory lofts. They run from 9° to 10.5°, a 1.5° total spread. The chart focuses on the stated head lofts themselves; actual launch and spin still depend on delivery, strike and the rest of the build.
M5 Tour Driver Loft Chart
| Option | Loft | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Loft option 1 | 9° | — |
| Loft option 2 | 10.5° | 1.5° |
Range: 9°–10.5° (1.5° total span).
Gapping: Every adjacent listed loft is spaced by 1.5°.
M5 Tour Driver Relative Loft Map
These bars compare the listed lofts relative to each other inside this model. They are not measured performance outputs.
M5 Tour Driver Launch, Spin & Trajectory Snapshot
These bars show the relative tendencies of the listed lofts within this model. They are not launch-monitor measurements; they simply visualize the practical difference between stronger and weaker lofts.
Low
Lower
Penetrating
High
Higher
Higher
How to use it: Use the lower lofts for a stronger, flatter starting point and the higher lofts for easier launch. Actual ball flight still depends heavily on delivered loft and strike.
Loft Spread
The listed lofts cover 1.5°, from 9° to 10.5°.
Choice Spacing
Every adjacent listed loft is spaced by 1.5°.
9° vs 10.5°
The 10.5° option has 1.5° more static loft than the 9° option.
M5 Tour Driver vs Other TaylorMade Driver Lofts
This comparison uses each model’s lowest listed loft so the numbers are on the same basis.
| Model | Lowest Loft | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| M5 Tour Driver | 9° | This model |
| r7 Draw Driver | 9° | Same lowest loft |
| r7XD Driver | 9° | Same lowest loft |
| R11 Driver | 9° | Same lowest loft |
| R11S Driver | 9° | Same lowest loft |
How Each M5 Tour Driver Loft Changes the Starting Point
| Option | Loft | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Option 1 | 9° | This is the strongest/lowest listed loft in the model and provides the lowest-loft starting point within the lineup. |
| Option 2 | 10.5° | This is the weakest/highest listed loft in the model and provides the highest-loft starting point within the lineup. |
TaylorMade M5 Tour Driver Loft FAQs
What lofts does the TaylorMade M5 Tour Driver come in?
The listed lofts are 9° and 10.5°.
What is the loft range of the M5 Tour Driver?
It runs from 9° to 10.5°, a 1.5° total span.
What is the typical loft gap?
The median adjacent gap is 1.5°.
Which M5 Tour Driver loft should launch highest?
The 10.5° option has the most static loft and should generally start higher, all else equal.
Can you adjust the loft?
Yes. This model is listed as hosel-adjustable, so playing loft can be changed around the stated head loft.
Does more loft always mean a better result?
No. The best loft depends on the club type, player delivery, strike and the distance or trajectory window you are trying to hit.
Spec & fitting disclaimer: Loft availability and specifications can vary by year, region, handedness and configuration. Verify the exact club with TaylorMade’s official documentation or an authorized fitter before ordering or adjusting equipment.