Then scroll to the right until you see the column Trim Code. Here is an example of the SK Fiber Tour Trac 75 iron shaft. The second place on our website is the product page of the shaft you will be buying and installing into your club. Simply click on the first link and you will find a comprehensive list including special notes as well as suggested length for each club.ĬLICK HERE TO THE LINK OF THE HIREKO MASTER TIP TRIMMING CHART The first is our master charts for all the shafts we carry on our website. At Hireko, we have made it easy and convenient by locating these invaluable charts in 3 different places. There are several ways to access the tip trimming charts. So, there is a rhyme and reason behind tip trimming. This is required to offset the increasing heads weights as the clubs become shorter and maintain the flex the manufacturer designed into the shaft for a finished club. Parallel tip shafts (where the shaft remains a constant diameter from the tip up a specified distance up the tip) will most often require some tip trimming. This may be due to the shaft is designed for a putter, driver, a hybrid or an iron or wedge requiring a taper tip shaft. In certain cases, you will not cut a shaft at all from the tip end. Cutting the butt end to length is assumed after the tip trimming is performed and the shaft is installed onto the head. The trimming charts will not tell you an amount to take off the butt end (the fat part where the grip is installed). It is also important to understand the trimming charts show how much (if any) to take off the tip end (the skinny part or where the head will be attached). The number one reason for making the shaft longer is to accommodate taller players so they won't need to add shaft extenders to achieve their final club length. When the manufacturers make a shaft, they do so in mind that is could be used for a wide number of golfers and applications, so the manufacturer makes the shaft longer than it will most likely be used in the final golf club. This short tutorial will explain why and where we trim a golf shaft, where to find the trimming instructions and well as how to interpret the charts and cut both steel and graphite shafts the correct way. How to Understand Golf Shaft Trimming Chartsįor new clubmakers, one of the most intimating procedures in the assembly is the trimming of the shaft, but it doesn't have to be.
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