Our forum discusses the 2014 callaway big bertha iron patriots driver looks. The 2014 version of the big bertha adopted a navy, red, and silver color scheme. Callaway big bertha alpha 816 double black diamond. When callaway announced that in 2014 they were going to resurrect that name, they clearly had huge shoes to fill. Came with the tool to adjust the club, as well as a black callaway driver head cover impressive. A common saying in golf is that is difficult to follow up an extraordinary round of golf with a similarly brilliant round and the same principle applies to club design. The callaway big bertha v series driver is an ultralightweight design starting at 290 grams. Relative to other models in the callaway range, the big bertha was a bit longer for me than the callaway x2 hot driver, even though the latter does offer the maximum forgiveness. And were not talking about the original big bertha either. Used callaway great big bertha driver in very good. Lets face it, the driver is the sexiest club in the bag, and the new callaway big bertha alpha driver doesnt disappoint. Like callaways big bertha drivers, the big bertha fairway woods offer golfers several firsts in a callaway club. The adjustable cog along with adjustable loft settings allows a golfer to adjust launch angle and spin rate independently from one another for a completely fine tuned and optimized ball. Callaway has certainly justified the return of the popular great big bertha driver with this new model for 2015.
For one, theyre the first callaway fairway woods to combine the companys hyper speed face cup technology with an adjustable hosel, making the big berthas the hottest adjustable fairway woods the company has ever created. Hi matthew, i am trying to adjust my callaway big bertha, but my driver shows a plusminus 1 and 2. Adjusting the callaway big bertha alpha 815 driver. Also incorporated into this hosel is lie angle bias. The first thing you need to know about bertha is that shell initially be available in 2 models. How to adjust your callaway gbb epic driver gear clubtest 2017. Bridging the gap among youth golfers, and playing golf in your golden years gear tune in. Gbb epic comes with two crucial adjustment features.
If you are not satisfied with the item you have purchased, you may return it within 30 days of delivery for a full refund of the product price. Callaway built its brand on the popularity of the original big bertha driver. Callaway was calling upon its lineage for its 2016 driver release, following suit with cobra and the king. Big bertha alpha features the same optifit hosel as the rest of the callaway driver family. This hosel makes it easy to adjust the driver to a wide range of loft and lie settings. Combined there are 8 different optifit settings to help further dial the player in. My original settings on the 2014 alpha driver were 9.
Its adjustable, lightweight and faster than any previous driver in the callaway arsenal. That extra money gets the golfer even more adjustability, including the ability to raise or lower the height. Learn how to adjust your big bertha driver for maximum distance. Its designed for the everyday golfer, making sure that no yard is left behind. Simply match the 2 up that you want to use and have them facing the rear of the head as you insert the shaft into the head and tighten. Regular big bertha is being billed as a total performance driver. As designer alan hocknell explained to us recently, the x2 hot has the weighting and moi effectively preset and is therefore cheaper, but will give a pretty similar. The callaway great big bertha is back, and it represents the next generation in driver design. The legendary big bertha is back and better than ever. Callaway big bertha alpha driver adjustment instructions tgw.
Its got adjustablemoveable weights like the razr fit and razr fit xtreme promotes a draw or fade. The answer is the callaway big bertha v series driver. First round of golf, averaged 250 yards off the tee with a noticeable sound of hammering the golf ball. Its got adjustable moveable weights like the razr fit and razr fit xtreme promotes a draw or fade bias andor alters swing weight. Club specialist at the ely callaway performance center, goes over each option and how to make the proper adjustments. How to adjust the callaway big bertha driver bonaventure.
Big bertha alphas gravity core offers the ability to adjust vertical center of gravity up or down to adjust spin independent of launch angle. It contains lightweight materials, sophisticated aerodynamics and components that will have you hitting it longer than ever before. The two big bertha drivers will be unveiled at the 2014 pga merchandise show and are scheduled to be available at retail feb. Callaway also says big bertha has 20% more moi than similar slidingweight. Big berthas adjustable perimeter weighting maintains moi and allows golfers to finetune their ball flight. But if youre unsure how to use it or what the cogs mean, let our sr. The story of callaway golf begins with the companys founder and namesake ely callaway, a passionate businessman and well known figure in the game of golf. It features a light and fast multimaterial chassis to generate more clubhead speed through advanced aerodynamics and a wide range of weight classes to suit multiple swing types. Callaway big bertha driver adjustment instructions. Great big bertha interactive fitting desktop only youtube.
Big bertha driver 2014 owner manual callaway community. Callaway also says big bertha has 20% more moi than. Callaway revolutionized metalwood technology with the introduction of jailbreak, but they were unwilling to rest on their laurels. Callaway great big bertha driver used golf club at. With the new big bertha, callaway promises the most advanced driver that theyve ever created. Callaway bought a small wedge and putter company called hickory stick usa, which later became callaway hickory stick usa and eventually. Callaway big bertha alpha driver adjustment instructions tgw comgolfclubsgolfdriverscallawaymensbigberthadrivers. With the allnew rogue drivers, callaway has broken par once. While im all for being patriotic, the looks of the club never really did anything for me.
It turned callaway into the brand of metal woods for many years. The callaway big bertha driver will feature the new advanced adjustable hosel which is a staple on all 2014 callaway drivers. Features and benefits of the callaway big bertha driver. The two can now be adjusted independent from each other. By jeff newton, callaway golf here are all the ways you can make adjustments to your big bertha driver, including the gravity core we recommend that you make adjustments in the order below. Despite its lack of press coverage, it is much more than just a categoryfiller. Just about every golfer either played one or at least has heard of the big bertha driver. First two tee shots 30 yards right of target so adjusted the little.
This bad boy has a number of bells and whistles that will make any player happy. Comments off on how to adjust the callaway big bertha driver. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. Now, almost 23 years after the debut of big bertha, callaway is set to resurrect the name in the most ambitious driver project ever launched by the carlsbad, calif. This does not include expedited shipping, handling, or any customization charges that may have been assessed. Read on to see if its as good as theyd have you believe. If you just bought a new great big bertha driver and didnt get fit for it. Callaway 2014 big bertha driver callaway golf drivers. Players are able to move a sliding weight on a track at the back of the club to shift the horizontal center of gravity and also have the option of eight different loft and face angle. Great driver for the price, made in 2014, the loft and lie adjustability work well and let me set. The callaway big bertha alpha driver is the first driver from callaway golf that allows a player to adjust the vertical center of gravity of the clubhead. The callaway great big bertha driver is the next best thing in callaways driver design. Today, we look at callaways big bertha alpha 815 driver and how you can make it fit your needs.
These new, multipurpose headcovers are designed to match any callaway golf club and are only available with certified preowned callaway golf clubs. Callaway golf wants you to be fully satisfied with every item you purchase. The v series is much more like the driver it replaces, the ft optiforce. Callaway expands adjustability with new great big bertha. From a looks stand point, i think that there is a lot to like about the callaway big bertha v series. The big bertha vseries driver is up to 7 yards longer than the companys big bertha. Callaway 2014 big bertha alpha driver 2nd swing golf. Having started with a 9 degree head we adjusted the loft up one degree using. The big bertha alpha driver also arrives at retail outlets on feb. The 10gram sliding weight up from eight grams on the 2014 big bertha driver moves along a track that runs from a neutral position to an extreme heelweighted or drawbiased position. From the top of the club, this is a very conservative looking driver, which is fitting for a company with the legacy of callaway, but flip it upside. With the callaway big bertha driver, every golfer can gain distance and forgiveness off the tee.