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Driver Loft Optimizer

Find your optimal driver loft for maximum distance based on swing speed and attack angle.

Swing Speed 95 mph
60 mph130 mph

Negative = hitting down on the ball. Positive = sweeping upward. Most amateurs are -2 to -4°.

Attack Angle -2°
-8° steep+4° upward
Recommended Driver Loft

Why This Loft

Hosel Setting

Driver Loft Reference

Swing SpeedBase LoftLaunch TargetSpin Target
<70 mph14-15°16-18°2800-3200 rpm
70-80 mph12-14°14-16°2600-3000 rpm
80-90 mph11-12°13-15°2400-2800 rpm
90-100 mph10-11°12-14°2200-2600 rpm
100-110 mph9-10°11-13°2000-2400 rpm
>110 mph8-9°10-12°1800-2200 rpm
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