The TaylorMade R9 460 Driver combines a 460 cc head, loft options of 8.5°, 9.5°, 10.5° and 11.5°, a standard length of 45.75 in, and a listed swing weight of D4.
Driver • 2009 • Adjustable hosel
Key specifications
Visual model specs
Built only from this model’s supplied specifications.
How the TaylorMade R9 460 Driver compares
This compares the baseline specification with other TaylorMade drivers in this database. Driver loft comparisons use the lowest stated loft.
About 5% larger than the TaylorMade drivers database average. Around the 65th percentile for this field.
About 7% lower loft than the TaylorMade drivers database average. Around the 28th percentile for this field.
Very close to the TaylorMade drivers database average. Around the 41st percentile for this field.
Very close to the TaylorMade drivers database average. Around the 77th percentile for this field.
Club information
| Manufacturer | TaylorMade |
|---|---|
| Model | R9 460 Driver |
| Club type | Driver |
| Release year | 2009 |
Head, loft and weighting
| Head size | 460 cc |
|---|---|
| Available lofts | 8.5°; 9.5°; 10.5°; 11.5° |
| Loft adjustability | Adjustable hosel; 8 settings |
| Lie angle | 59° |
| Swing weight | D4 |
Shaft, grip and setup
| Standard length | 45.75 in |
|---|---|
| Stock shaft options | Aldila RE*AX 60; RE*AX 50 L |
| Stock grip | TaylorMade 360 |
| Hand availability | 8.5:RH; 9.5:RH/LH; 10.5:RH/LH; 11.5:RH |
Shaft and grip details
| Shaft flexes | X; S; R; M; L |
|---|---|
| Shaft weight | 50-60 g |
| Shaft torque | 3.4-4.6° |
| Grip weight | Men=55 g; Women=43 g |
Adjustability and weighting
| Hosel adjustable | Yes |
|---|---|
| Hosel settings | 8.0 |
Head design and materials
| Driver subtype | 460cc FCT adjustable driver |
|---|---|
| Face material | Titanium |
| Face technology | ICT |
| Body material | Titanium |
Performance profile and technologies
| Flight bias | Adjustable; deep/back CG favors higher launch/draw |
|---|---|
| Technologies | Flight Control Technology (FCT); ICT |
Disclaimer: Driver specifications can vary by model year, loft, shaft, flex, hand and market. Verify important specifications against official TaylorMade documentation and the official TaylorMade website.