TaylorMade R9 Driver Specs (Loft | Length | Lie Angle)

The TaylorMade R9 Driver combines a 418-422 head, loft options of 8.5°, 9.5° and 10.5°, a standard length of 45 in, and a listed swing weight of D4.

TaylorMade Driver Specifications

Driver • 2009 • Adjustable hosel

Head size: 418-422Available lofts: 8.5°, 9.5°, 10.5°Length: 45 inSwing weight: D4

Key specifications

DriverClub type
418-422Head size
8.5°, 9.5°, 10.5°Available lofts
Adjustable hoselLoft adjustability
59°Lie angle
45 inStandard length
D4Swing weight

Visual model specs

Built only from this model’s supplied specifications.

Loft options
3 available lofts spanning 8.5° to 10.5°.
8.5°
9.5°
10.5°
Hosel adjustability
This model uses an adjustable hosel.
Adjustable

How the TaylorMade R9 Driver compares

This compares the baseline specification with other TaylorMade drivers in this database. Driver loft comparisons use the lowest stated loft.

Lowest stated loft
8.5 °
7% below avg
28th percentile
Lie angle
59 °
In line with avg
41st percentile
Standard length
45 in
In line with avg
29th percentile
Lowest stated loft8.5 °
Low 7.5 °Average 9.1 °High 12 °

About 7% lower loft than the TaylorMade drivers database average. Around the 28th percentile for this field.

Lie angle59 °
Low 57 °Average 59.2 °High 61 °

Very close to the TaylorMade drivers database average. Around the 41st percentile for this field.

Standard length45 in
Low 43.17 inAverage 45.21 inHigh 46 in

Very close to the TaylorMade drivers database average. Around the 29th percentile for this field.

This model TaylorMade average

Club information

Manufacturer TaylorMade
Model R9 Driver
Club type Driver
Release year 2009

Head, loft and weighting

Head size 418-422
Available lofts 8.5°; 9.5°; 10.5°
Loft adjustability Adjustable hosel; 8 settings
Lie angle 59°
Swing weight D4

Shaft, grip and setup

Standard length 45 in
Stock shaft options Fujikura Motore 65
Stock grip TaylorMade 360
Hand availability 8.5:RH; 9.5:RH/LH; 10.5:RH/LH

Shaft and grip details

Shaft flexes X; S; R; M
Shaft weight 65 g
Shaft torque 3.4-3.5°
Grip weight 55 g

Adjustability and weighting

Hosel adjustable Yes
Hosel settings 8.0
Movable weight system MWT 16g + 1g + 1g standard
Movable weights 16 g; 1 g; 1 g

Head design and materials

Driver subtype FCT + MWT adjustable driver
Face material Titanium
Face technology ICT
Body material Titanium

Performance profile and technologies

Flight bias Highly adjustable; OEM claimed up to ~75 yd lateral trajectory range
Target player Fitting/trajectory tunability
Technologies FCT; MWT; 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.

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