The VA Composites Rapport Core Blue CB 70 Stiff wood shaft weighs 2.57 oz (73 g) with 3.5° torque and is tuned for a mid-low launch / mid spin flight. Against nearby weight and flex options, it sits at the heavier side of its weight range and the lower-torque side. Choose this variant when stability, control and a more substantial feel matter more than easy speed.
Wood shaft specifications
VA Composites · Rapport Core Blue CB 70 Stiff · Wood Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: StiffWeight class: Midweight (65-74.9 g)Flight: Mid-low launch / Mid spinUse: Driver / fairway wood
2.57 ozWeight
3.5°Torque
StiffFlex
low/midLaunch
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How this shaft compares
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Weight
Above average
2.57 oz
Weight is above average among wood shafts in this database.
Torque
Typical
3.5°
Torque is typical among wood shafts in this database.
At a glance
Shaft profile
Launchlow/mid
StabilityStable / control-oriented
TempoMedium to medium-fast tempos
UseDriver / fairway wood
BiasControl / stability biased
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | VA Composites |
|---|---|
| Model | Rapport Core Blue CB 70 Stiff |
| Category | Wood Shaft |
| Primary use | Driver / fairway wood |
| Catalog year | 2026 |
| SKU / code | VA0004 |
| MPF rating | 4B1M |
Full specifications
Technical details
Weight & flex
Weight2.57 oz (73 g)
Weight classMidweight (65-74.9 g)
FlexStiff
Torque3.5°
Bend pointmid/high
Kick pointMid/High
Tip stiffnessfirm
Build & dimensions
MaterialGraphite
Tip diameter0.335 in (8.5 mm)
Driver tip trim0 in
Flight & feel
Launchlow/mid
Trajectory / spinMid-low launch / Mid spin
StabilityStable / control-oriented
Launch assistanceTrajectory-control biased
FeelStable graphite feel with controlled loading
Relative weightAbove average among wood shafts
Relative torqueTypical among wood shafts
Player fit
Tempo fitMedium to medium-fast tempos
Transition fitModerate to firm transitions
Speed vs controlControl / stability biased
Driver playabilityStable driver profile
Fairway-wood playabilityPenetrating fairway option
Golfer fit summaryControl / stability biased; medium to medium-fast tempos; mid-low launch / mid spin.
Related variants
How this version fits the lineup
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Variant context
Product lineVA Composites Rapport Core Blue CB
Position in lineupheavier side; firmest listed flex; mid-low launch / mid spin
Closest-version comparisonThis version sits at the heavier side of the range and on the lower-torque side. It is heavier than Rapport Core Blue CB 60 Stiff and lighter than Rapport Core Blue CB 70 TS.
Why choose this variantChoose this variant when stability, control and a more substantial feel matter more than easy speed.