Odyssey is increasing its premium putter line-up with the launch of the all-new Ai-ONE Sq. 2 Sq. vary.
The primary level of distinction between the brand new Ai-ONE Sq. 2 Sq. putters – that are being supplied in Double Extensive, Jailbird and #7 designs – and the usual Ai ONE putters that the corporate launched final 12 months, is using a centre-shafted design whereby the toe of the putter hangs up, as a substitute of down or sq. to the bottom in a face-balanced putter.
That is achieved by inserting the centre of gravity of the putter on the identical airplane because the shaft, versus the toe aspect of it. Due to this, the putter has an aversion to twisting and rotating all through the stroke, which is named a ‘zero torque’ design.
Whereas some gamers just like the putter face to maneuver in an arc, opening and shutting the face by means of the stroke, zero torque putters encourage the face to all the time keep sq.. This helps gamers who usually attempt to manipulate the face by means of impression by self-correcting and staying sq. with none enter from the participant.
Added loft
Whereas a conventional putter has about 3° of loft, Ai-ONE Sq. 2 Sq. putters have greater than 6° as a result of the shaft is positioned at an angle, with the design constructing in a ahead press that naturally delofts the face at impression to three°. By leaning the shaft ahead and getting the fingers forward to begin, it ensures the top will begin sq. to the goal and keep there and it aligns your fingers with the face, serving to promote the zero torque properties.
Ai-designed insert
Ai-ONE Sq. 2 Sq. putters characteristic an Ai-designed insert which is connected to a White Sizzling Urethane floor to advertise constant ball speeds throughout the face. Nonetheless, as a result of placement of the shaft immediately behind the insert, the window permitting gamers to view the Ai-created contours of the insert is roofed.
Head choices
The Double Extensive is bigger in form than the usual Ai One mannequin and is slightly bit longer within the blade. The Jailbird has the identical alignment end with the Versa stripes and three dot centre alignment help and the #7 has the identical alignment help in a basic fang design.
Shaft Choices
All three fashions include Stroke Lab SL90 counterbalanced metal shaft in a alternative of Normal, Cruiser and Broomstick lengths.
RRP: £289
ON SALE DATE: NOVEMBER 29
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