"The low-launch, low-spin KBS with a firm tip, a favorite of tour players who need to knock spin off and flatten flight. Fits fast, strong swings that balloon the ball with softer shafts."
KBS developed the C-Taper directly from tour player feedback seeking a lower, more piercing trajectory with tighter shot control than the standard KBS Tour offered. Despite its reputation as a demanding, low-spin shaft, reviewers consistently note it feels firm and direct rather than the boardy, lifeless sensation typical of other extreme low-launch shafts, delivering roughly five percent less spin and trajectory than Dynamic Gold. It became one of the shafts fitters reach for when a strong player's ball flight balloons in the wind or peaks too high.
Quick-tempo, aggressive ball-strikers who want a low, piercing flight and already have plenty of natural launch; not suited to players needing help getting airborne.
Widely played across professional tours as one of the standard low-spin, low-launch tour-weight shaft choices, developed in direct response to tour player requests.
Established itself alongside Dynamic Gold Tour Issue and Project X as one of the go-to low-spin steel options for better players in the late 2000s and 2010s.
A shaft is felt, not read. Book a bay and see what a launch profile actually does to your numbers.
"The low-launch, low-spin KBS with a firm tip, a favorite of tour players who need to knock spin off and flatten flight. Fits fast, strong swings that balloon the ball with softer shafts."
KBS developed the C-Taper directly from tour player feedback seeking a lower, more piercing trajectory with tighter shot control than the standard KBS Tour offered. Despite its reputation as a demanding, low-spin shaft, reviewers consistently note it feels firm and direct rather than the boardy, lifeless sensation typical of other extreme low-launch shafts, delivering roughly five percent less spin and trajectory than Dynamic Gold. It became one of the shafts fitters reach for when a strong player's ball flight balloons in the wind or peaks too high.
Quick-tempo, aggressive ball-strikers who want a low, piercing flight and already have plenty of natural launch; not suited to players needing help getting airborne.
Widely played across professional tours as one of the standard low-spin, low-launch tour-weight shaft choices, developed in direct response to tour player requests.
Established itself alongside Dynamic Gold Tour Issue and Project X as one of the go-to low-spin steel options for better players in the late 2000s and 2010s.
A shaft is felt, not read. Book a bay and see what a launch profile actually does to your numbers.
