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Golf Shaft Flex Calculator

Find your ideal shaft flex based on swing speed, ball flight preference, and playing style.

Speed 95 mph
55 mph130 mph
Recommended Flex
Stiff

Why This Flex

What to Expect

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Shaft Flex Reference Chart

FlexSwing SpeedTypical Player
Ladies (L)Under 60 mphBeginners, seniors with low swing speed
Senior (A)60–70 mphSlower swing speed, smooth tempo
Regular (R)70–85 mphAverage recreational golfer
Stiff (S)85–95 mphBetter players, moderate-aggressive tempo
X-Stiff (X)95–105 mphLow-handicap, strong swing
TX-Stiff / Tour105+ mphProfessionals, elite amateurs
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