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TaylorMade R11S
2012
A highly adjustable, forgiving gamer-style driver from TaylorMade's early-2010s R11 line, offering independent control over loft, face angle, and CG position to fine-tune ball flight.
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GEARCADDIE FIT VERDICT
Who should play this club — and why
BEST FOR
Golfers who want to actively tune launch, spin, and shot shape rather than buy a single fixed-setup driver, including mid-to-high handicappers wanting more forgiveness and low-single-digit players wanting shot-shape control.
PROBABLY SKIP IT IF
Golfers who prefer a simple, non-adjustable driver setup, or players specifically seeking a low-spin, low-launch better-player head.
WHAT TO CHECK IN A FITTING
Because loft, face angle, and CG bias are all independently adjustable, a proper fitting should dial in the FCT loft setting first for launch/spin, then use ASP and MWT together to correct any push/pull or slice/hook tendency.
VERIFIED PRODUCT FACTS
What is specific to this model
The TaylorMade R11S is a 460cc titanium driver released in 2012 as the successor to the R11, built around extensive tunability. It pairs a flat-white crown with a black PVD face (for alignment and glare reduction) with three adjustment systems — loft, face angle, and weighting — aimed at helping a wide range of golfers dial in launch conditions and shot shape.
head material
Titanium
head size
460cc (maximum legal limit; up from 440cc on the original R11)
crown face finish
Flat-white crown with black PVD-finish face
loft options
9°, 10.5°, 12° stock heads, each adjustable ±1.5° via Flight Control Technology (FCT)
face angle adjustment
5-position Adjustable Sole Plate (ASP): open, open+, neutral, closed, closed+, roughly ±3°
weight adjustment
Movable Weight Technology (MWT) with heel/toe weight positions to bias trajectory
stock shaft
RIP Aldila Phenom 60 (offered in R, S, X, and M flexes)
release date
February 1, 2012
launch price
Approx. £349 RRP (R11S); a higher-priced R11S TP variant also offered at approx. £399 RRP
GEARCADDIE MODEL ANALYSIS
What this exact club is designed to do
A highly adjustable, forgiving gamer-style driver from TaylorMade's early-2010s R11 line, offering independent control over loft, face angle, and CG position to fine-tune ball flight.
WHAT YOU SHOULD NOTICE
Reviewers at the time reported a high, penetrating trajectory, noticeably improved off-center ball speed consistency versus the original R11, and roughly a club's worth of added carry for some testers once properly adjusted.
MAIN BENEFIT
The combination of FCT loft adjustment, 5-way ASP face-angle adjustment, and MWT weighting gives a large range of achievable launch/spin/shot-shape combinations from one clubhead.
WATCH OUT FOR
As a 2012 model it is dated relative to modern drivers in ball speed/COR and adjustability range, so distance and forgiveness gains reported at launch should be read against era-appropriate competitors.
Full technology & specs list
head material
Titanium
head size
460cc (maximum legal limit; up from 440cc on the original R11)
crown face finish
Flat-white crown with black PVD-finish face
loft options
9°, 10.5°, 12° stock heads, each adjustable ±1.5° via Flight Control Technology (FCT)
face angle adjustment
5-position Adjustable Sole Plate (ASP): open, open+, neutral, closed, closed+, roughly ±3°
weight adjustment
Movable Weight Technology (MWT) with heel/toe weight positions to bias trajectory
stock shaft
RIP Aldila Phenom 60 (offered in R, S, X, and M flexes)
release date
February 1, 2012
launch price
Approx. £349 RRP (R11S); a higher-priced R11S TP variant also offered at approx. £399 RRP
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