Is the Benross HTX driver any good?
While it may not offer any standout performance attributes, the Benross HTX driver doesn’t fall short in any either. The feel and consistency rivalled models twice the price, meaning it offers excellent value for budget-conscious golfers. The Type R driver delivered good numbers and a pleasing, solid feel at impact.
How did we test the Benross HTX Type-R Driver at Moor Allerton?
We tested the Benross HTX Type-R driver out on the practice field at Moor Allerton using our SkyTrak launch monitor to gather data. Conditions were windy and we were using non-premium balls.
Is the TaylorMade Type R Driver any good?
The Type R driver delivered good numbers and a pleasing, solid feel at impact. While not being especially forgiving, distance on well-struck drives was comparable with most other drivers and there were more-than-acceptable levels of control on offer. This model will suit consistent, fast-swinging golfers looking to save a few pounds.
What is the difference between the HTX and HTX Type R?
The HTX certainly delivers more spin and forgiveness than its Type R sister, which will suit the slower-swinging golfer who needs more help on off-centre hits and in keeping the ball in the air for longer. The HTX Type R spins considerably less than the standard HTX model – around 400rpm on average – meaning our faster swingers got extra distance.
Is Benross a good golf brand?
Benross has garnered a great reputation in the game-improvement market, but they also cater for better players on a budget. The result is the impressive Speed Tour irons.
Who manufactures Benross golf clubs?
International Leisure Brands LimitedFollowing the acquisition of Benross by International Leisure Brands Limited in 2019 the philosophy behind the brand remains as true now as it did back then. We have a passion and commitment to deliver outstanding performance at an affordable price and to help everyday golfers, like you, to hone and improve their game.
Are Benross woods any good?
It has a solid feel, and also looks great, with an impeccable finish. You will struggle to find a nicer fairway wood. The entire HOT Speed 2 range offers fantastic performance for players wanting a blend of forgiveness, distance and workability.
Is Benross owned by American golf?
American Golf's own equipment, apparel and footwear brands, including Benross, Rife, Fazer and Stromberg are also proving popular with all levels of golfer.
Where is Benross based?
LiverpoolAs a Liverpool-based supplier, we have an extensive portfolio of product categories, demonstrating high quality products with value for money. Benross have established Benross Hong Kong Ltd and also an office in Guangzhou, China, both of which are close to our main overseas production areas.
Does Benross HTX fall short?
While it may not offer any standout performance attributes, the Benross HTX driver doesn’t fall short in any either. The feel and consistency rivalled models twice the price, meaning it offers excellent value for budget-conscious golfers. The Type R driver delivered good numbers and a pleasing, solid feel at impact.
Is Benross HTX good?
While it may not offer any standout performance attributes, the Benross HTX driver doesn’t fall short in any either . The feel and consistency rivalled models twice the price, meaning it offers excellent value for budget-conscious golfers. The Type R driver delivered good numbers and a pleasing, solid feel at impact. While not being especially forgiving, distance on well-struck drives was comparable with most other drivers and there were more-than-acceptable levels of control on offer. This model will suit consistent, fast-swinging golfers looking to save a few pounds.
How low can a Benross spin ball go?
The adjustable hosel allows you to change the loft 1.5 degrees either way so the driver can go as low as 9 degrees all the way up to to 12 degrees.
Does Benross pay a tour staff?
All they prove is that they pay lots of money to professionals. Benross don’t pay a big tour staff of players , and that's one of the reasons they can produce a fantastic driver that undercuts the competition. The HTX Type R is their top of the range driver for 2016.
First impressions of the Benross HTX Type-R driver
Benross previously had the Max, Hot and Rip Speed range which were aimed at the high, mid and low handicappers.
Overall verdict on the Benross HTX Type-R driver
Benross’ commitment to provide top-quality golf equipment at reasonable prices need to be commended.