The TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh and the TaylorMade Spider current are dead even on overall Every18 score (97 each), so the decision comes down to how they differ underneath. The TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh is both the cheaper buy (about $330 used vs $385) and the stronger value pick, which makes it the safer choice if budget matters. They split the two traits most golfers care about: the TaylorMade Spider current is the more forgiving putters, while the TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh is the faster one — so pick the trait your game needs most. Bottom line: choose the TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh if you fit its profile (mallet stability); choose the TaylorMade Spider current if you lean toward high-moi stability.
Side-by-side comparison
Metric
TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh
TaylorMade Spider current
Every18 score
97
97
Forgiveness
85
92 ✓
Speed
79 ✓
78
Feel
69
78 ✓
Value rating
77 ✓
73
Est. used price
$330 ✓
$385
Value index
123 ✓
106
Launch
Mid to high
Mid to high
Spin
Mid
Mid
Fit profile
Mallet stability
High-MOI stability
Scores, value indexes, and prices are Every18 editorial estimates for comparison. Verify exact specifications, configuration, condition, and market price before purchasing.
Frequently asked questions
Is the TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh better than the TaylorMade Spider current?
The two are level on overall Every18 score (97 out of 100), so neither is clearly "better." The TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh suits mallet stability, while the TaylorMade Spider current suits high-moi stability.
Which is better value, the TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh or the TaylorMade Spider current?
The TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh scores higher on the Every18 value index. Estimated used prices are about $330 for the TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh and $385 for the TaylorMade Spider current, so the TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh is also the cheaper buy.
Which is more forgiving, the TaylorMade Spider Tour refresh or the TaylorMade Spider current?
The TaylorMade Spider current rates higher for forgiveness (92 vs 85), which usually helps mid- and higher-handicap players hold more fairways and greens.
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