Cobra Radspeed Driver: Key Specs
- Category
- Players Distance
- Head size
- 460cc
- Adjustable
- Yes
- Loft options
- 9 to 12 degrees
- Model year
- 2021
- MSRP
- $449
Loft Options & Stock Shafts
| Loft | Shaft | Flex | Weight | Kick Point | Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0° | Mitsubishi Diamana D 60 | Stiff | 60g | Mid | 4.0° |
| 10.5° | Mitsubishi Diamana D 60 | Stiff | 60g | Mid | 4.0° |
| 12.0° | Aldila Ascent 50 | Regular | 50g | High | 5.5° |
Technology
Players Distance Driver
Cobra released the Radspeed in 2021 as its speed-first driver, and the standard 460cc head lands in that players distance slot where you want real distance but still care about controlling ball flight. The name comes from Radial Weighting, Cobra's approach of spreading mass along a line running from the center of gravity, front and back, to cut drag and add stability without giving up ball speed. It launches high and it adjusts, so it fits a wider range of swings than a pure low-spin bomber.
What you get off the tee is a strong, high-launching flight that carries. The adjustable hosel lets you move loft up or down, and since loft changes both height and spin, a moderate swing can add loft for carry while a faster player can knock it down for a flatter flight. This is a forgiving driver for its class, but it rewards a center strike more than the extra-back XB version does.
At 460cc the head looks steady behind the ball without feeling oversized. Sound is a firm, muted crack rather than a tinny ping. If you already hit up on the ball and generate good speed, the high-launch setup can hand you more spin than you want, so the loft sleeve becomes the first thing you reach for.
- Mid-handicap players who want more distance off the tee but still like to shape the ball a little.
- Moderate swing speeds that need help getting the ball up and carrying it through the air.
- Anyone who likes to tinker, since the adjustable hosel gives you eight real settings to dial in flight.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What's the difference between the Cobra Radspeed and the Radspeed XB?
- The standard Radspeed is the lower-spinning, slightly more workable head with more forward weighting, aimed at players who want to control flight. The XB shifts weight further back for maximum forgiveness and higher launch. If you strike it fairly well and want some shot shaping, the standard Radspeed fits. If you want the most stability on off-center hits, look at the XB.
- Is the Cobra Radspeed driver adjustable?
- Yes. It uses Cobra's MyFly8 hosel with eight loft and lie settings, so you can raise or lower loft and set a draw bias. Changing loft also changes spin and launch, which is how most players fine-tune this head. The radial weighting itself is fixed at the factory rather than adjustable on tracks.
- What swing speed is the Radspeed good for?
- It works across a broad range, but the high-launch setup favors moderate swing speeds that need help getting the ball airborne and carrying it. Faster players can still play it well by lowering loft through the hosel to hold spin down. Very fast, high-spin swings may prefer a lower-spinning setup or a stronger loft setting.
- Does the Radspeed come with shot tracking?
- It ships with a Cobra Connect grip powered by Arccos, which pairs with the Arccos app to log your drives automatically. You get distance and dispersion data on the club without buying a separate sensor. Using it is optional, so you can ignore the app entirely and just play the club.
- How forgiving is the Cobra Radspeed?
- For a players distance driver it holds up well on mishits, thanks to the rear weighting and the milled face keeping ball speed steady across a wider area. It is not the most forgiving driver Cobra made that year, though. The XB gives up a little workability for more stability, so pick the standard Radspeed if you value control and the XB if you miss the center more often.
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