Who is the KBS KBS MAX best for?
Players tuning iron weight, launch, vibration, and tempo.
2018 Shafts review
KBS KBS MAX review
A friendlier high-launch steel shaft.
Iron shaftIron build
Every18 review
A friendlier high-launch steel shaft. Review take: weight and bend profile are the real fit variables; flex is only a starting label.
It ranks #30 among 57 shafts in the Every18 index. Its strongest measured area is value at 85, while feel is the relative tradeoff at 71. The $85 estimated used price is $51 below the category average of $136.
Best for
Players tuning iron weight, launch, vibration, and tempo.
Watch out
Use launch monitor data. Flex labels vary widely by brand and model.
Ratings
Overall87
Forgiveness76
Speed79
Feel71
Value85
Fit and specifications
- Launch
- Iron flight fit
- Spin
- Profile dependent
- Best For
- Players tuning iron weight, launch, vibration, and tempo.
- Watch Out
- Use launch monitor data. Flex labels vary widely by brand and model.
Ratings, value scores, and prices are Every18 editorial estimates for comparison. Verify exact specifications, configuration, condition, and market price before purchasing.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Every18 score for the KBS KBS MAX?
The 2018 KBS KBS MAX has an Every18 editorial score of 87 out of 100, with separate ratings for forgiveness, speed, feel, and value.
What is the estimated used price of the KBS KBS MAX?
Every18 estimates a used-market price near $85. Actual prices vary with condition, configuration, seller, and availability.
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