The Titleist 975J driver is offered in 7 factory lofts from 6.5° to 12.5°, a 6° wide loft window. The 6.5° head is the stronger option, while 12.5° adds 6° of static loft for a higher launch starting point.
975J Driver Loft Chart
| Club | Loft | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5° head | 6.5° | — |
| 7.5° head | 7.5° | 1° |
| 8.5° head | 8.5° | 1° |
| 9.5° head | 9.5° | 1° |
| 10.5° head | 10.5° | 1° |
| 11.5° head | 11.5° | 1° |
| 12.5° head | 12.5° | 1° |
Range: 6.5°–12.5° (6° total span).
Gapping: Every adjacent loft is spaced by 1°.
975J Driver loft flight map
The bars place each factory head on the same driver-loft scale, so the visual difference is not exaggerated. Lower loft generally favors a flatter launch and less spin; higher loft generally adds launch, spin and carry height.
975J vs other Titleist driver lofts
| Model | Reference | Loft | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 975J | 6.5° head | 6.5° | This model |
| 975D | 5.5° head | 5.5° | 1° lower loft |
| 905R | 7.5° head | 7.5° | 1° higher loft |
| 905S | 7.5° head | 7.5° | 1° higher loft |
| 905T | 7.5° head | 7.5° | 1° higher loft |
How each 975J Driver loft changes the shot
| Club | Loft | What that loft changes |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5° head | 6.5° | This is an extremely strong driver loft, built around a very low static-loft starting point. Compared with the other heads here, expect launch, spin and peak height to generally rise as you move upward in loft. |
| 7.5° head | 7.5° | This is an extremely strong driver loft, built around a very low static-loft starting point. Compared with the other heads here, expect launch, spin and peak height to generally rise as you move upward in loft. |
| 8.5° head | 8.5° | This is a strong driver loft, favoring a flatter launch window. Compared with the other heads here, expect launch, spin and peak height to generally rise as you move upward in loft. |
| 9.5° head | 9.5° | This sits near the middle of the common driver-loft range and is the neutral starting point in this lineup. Compared with the other heads here, expect launch, spin and peak height to generally rise as you move upward in loft. |
| 10.5° head | 10.5° | This moves the head toward easier launch and a slightly higher spin window. Compared with the other heads here, expect launch, spin and peak height to generally rise as you move upward in loft. |
| 11.5° head | 11.5° | This is the higher-launch end of the driver range and gives the most static loft at address. Compared with the other heads here, expect launch, spin and peak height to generally rise as you move upward in loft. |
| 12.5° head | 12.5° | This is the higher-launch end of the driver range and gives the most static loft at address. Compared with the other heads here, expect launch, spin and peak height to generally rise as you move upward in loft. |
Static loft is the starting point, not the final ball flight. Delivered loft, strike location and hosel setting can move launch and spin enough that two golfers using the same head loft can get very different results.
Titleist 975J loft FAQs
What lofts does the Titleist 975J come in?
The listed factory lofts are 6.5°, 7.5°, 8.5°, 9.5°, 10.5°, 11.5° and 12.5°.
What is the loft range of the 975J?
It runs from 6.5° to 12.5°, a total span of 6°.
How much does one loft step change the 975J?
The typical factory step is 1°. That is enough to change the launch and spin starting point, but delivered loft and strike can easily matter just as much.
Which 975J loft should launch highest?
The 12.5° head has the most static loft and should generally launch highest, all else equal.
Is the lowest-loft 975J automatically the longest?
No. Too little loft can reduce carry if launch gets too low or strike quality falls off. The longest setup is the one that produces the best launch, spin and contact for your delivery.
Spec & fitting disclaimer: Loft can vary by year, region, handedness or custom setup. Adjustable hosels and bending can also change playing loft. Verify your exact club before adjusting or ordering replacements.