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Mizuno · Driver · 2024

Mizuno ST-Max 230

2 reviewers
80

Strongly recommended

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The takeaway

Mizuno's best driver, forgiving and consistent.

They agree

  • +Very forgiving, tight dispersion
  • +Incredible feel, best Mizuno looks
  • +Consistent, efficient data

The knocks

  • −Longer shaft may cost strike consistency

Buy it ifyou want forgiveness in a players-look driver

Skip it ifyou prefer a shorter shaft

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The verdicts.

The Average Golfer

Real-world gear for regular golfers

Loved it

“this is Mizuno's best ever driver”

Mizuno's best ever driver, producing some of the best and most consistent data he has ever recorded thanks to a huge 54g back weight.

+ the facts · 5 pros
  • +Best data he has ever produced with any driver
  • +Consistent carry, spin and launch shot after shot
  • +Excellent ball speed to club head speed efficiency

For: Average golfers seeking forgiveness with no compromise in ball speed or launch

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National Club Golfer

UK magazine, hands-on club testing

Liked it

“on Center strikes that new face material feels incredible”

A genuinely forgiving max driver that keeps a players-club look and feel, though the longer shaft may cost some strike consistency.

+ the facts · 4 pros · 2 cons
  • +Very forgiving with tight dispersion
  • +New faster face material feels incredible
  • +Looks and feels like a players club
  • −Longer 45.75in shaft may reduce center-strike consistency
  • −Longer shaft may work against the max-forgiveness theme

For: Players who want max forgiveness but still want a compact players-club look and feel

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