Bridgestone may be better known as the best golf ball company, but recently Bridgestone proved that they are capable of producing high quality golf wedge clubs dubbed Bridgestone Tour B XW-1 Wedges. The Bridgestone Tour B XW-1 review, show that this new wedge will be available in the market on January 3, 2018 is claimed as the most sophisticated wedge clubs nowadays.
Bridgestone Tour B XW-1 Wedges made of 1025 carbon steel and shaped like a teardrop with finishing Sating Chrome and Black Oxide. Bridgestone released its latest wedges in several options of loft (50, 52, 54, 56, 58 and 60 degrees) and come with standard Tru Temper Dynamic Gold Spinner shaft, N.S. PRO MODUS3 TOUR120 and Golf Pride Multicompound grip. Earlier in 2017, Bridgestone launched a range of ultra-premium golf clubs “Tour B” series. The ultra-premium golf clubs range from X-CB and X-Blade Irons, XD-H Hybrids, XD-F Woods, XD-7, XD-5 and XD-3 Drivers. Tour B XW-1 Wedges comes as a complement for the previously J15 wedges lineup with a price about $ 139.99 and only available in right-handed option only.
Innovative Design Bridgestone Tour B XW-1 Wedges
Bridgestone Tour B XW-1 Wedges Review comes to its innovative design part. Bridgestone’s latest wedge series is claimed to provide a better spin and feel. Tour B XW-1 is deliberately designed to have a wide sole area so golfers can perform a variety of shots while on the green or in the sand. Bridgestone added hexagonal shaped extra mass on the back of the head and in the center to enhance the feel of the player. In addition, Bridgestone also added a pattern of four micro parallel grooves between each of the main grooves to add additional spins and increase roughness in the hitting area so the ball can lift easily. From the test results, this wedge has a good performance round when used to hit the ball on any grass surface whether Bermuda or Bent grass.
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Tour B XW-1 is the only wedge designed to have a large bounce in the middle allowing golfers to get the ball out of the bunker as well as chips and pitches from a tight fairway. With a slightly soft forged steel construction, you can feel a pretty good feedback when hitting the ball using this wedge. Bridgestone Tour B XW-1 Wedges teardrop design is a result from the feedback of Bridgestone professional golfer staff. The professional staff consist of Tiger Woods, Matt Kuchar, Brandt Snedeker, Fred Couples, Nick Price, Bryson DeChambeau, Hudson Swafford and Karrie Webb.
The teardrop size is higher than other wedges make the head appear wider. Overall, the Bridgestone Tour B XW-1 Wedges review has a classic wedge design resembling a J40 design. Golfers can feel the experience of holding a high quality wedge with perfect finishing and comfortable grip.