The TaylorMade Original 1 Metalwood (M1) driver has 1 listed factory loft. The listed loft is 12°. The chart focuses on the stated head lofts themselves; actual launch and spin still depend on delivery, strike and the rest of the build.
Original 1 Metalwood (M1) Loft Chart
| Option | Loft | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Listed loft | 12° | — |
Range: 12° (0° total span).
Gapping: There is only one listed factory loft.
Original 1 Metalwood (M1) Relative Loft Map
These bars compare the listed lofts relative to each other inside this model. They are not measured performance outputs.
Original 1 Metalwood (M1) 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.
Mid
Mid
Balanced
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 0°, from 12° to 12°.
Choice Spacing
There is only one listed factory loft.
12° vs 12°
There is only one listed loft, so there is no internal loft spread to compare.
Original 1 Metalwood (M1) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Original 1 Metalwood (M1) | 12° | This model |
| Pittsburgh Persimmon | 12° | Same lowest loft |
| r5 dual Type W Driver | 12° | Same lowest loft |
| SLDR-S Mini Driver | 12° | Same lowest loft |
| Kalea Driver | 12° | Same lowest loft |
How Each Original 1 Metalwood (M1) Loft Changes the Starting Point
| Option | Loft | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Option 1 | 12° | This is the only listed factory loft for the Original 1 Metalwood (M1). |
TaylorMade Original 1 Metalwood (M1) Loft FAQs
What lofts does the TaylorMade Original 1 Metalwood (M1) come in?
The listed loft is 12°.
What is the loft range of the Original 1 Metalwood (M1)?
It runs from 12° to 12°, a 0° total span.
What is the typical loft gap?
There is only one listed loft.
Which Original 1 Metalwood (M1) loft should launch highest?
There is only one listed loft in this model.
Can you adjust the loft?
Not as a normal loft-sleeve adjustment. Use the stated factory lofts as the baseline for this model.
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.
