Graphite Design Tour AD EK Wood Shaft
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Available for Pre-Order - Will begin shipping early September 2026
The 2027 Graphite Design Tour AD EK "Extra Kick" graphite wood shaft is engineered to deliver a mid/high launch with controlled low/mid spin, providing golfers with the ideal combination of increased carry distance, exceptional accuracy, and responsive feel.
Manufactured exclusively in Japan, the Tour AD EK is designed for players seeking effortless launch and maximum distance without sacrificing control. Its specialized EI profile features a stiff butt section, a firm mid-section, and a stable tip section to maximize energy transfer and promote powerful, efficient launch conditions.
Constructed from premium aerospace-grade carbon fiber, the Tour AD EK incorporates new Toray T1200G carbon fiber technology in the tip section, along with Graphite Design’s exclusive AD Shield technology. The result is an outstanding feel, enhanced shaft stability, efficient energy transfer, and consistent performance that golfers have come to expect from the Tour AD lineup.
Ideal for players looking to maximize carry distance while maintaining a smooth yet powerful loading profile, the Tour AD EK delivers the perfect balance of speed, stability, and responsiveness.
Swing Faster. Hit Farther. Experience Maximum Kick Velocity with the new Tour AD EK "Extra Kick" wood shafts from Graphite Design.
Features:
- AD Shield
- TORAYCA ® T1200G carbon-fiber pre-preg with NANOALLOY ® technology for increased stability in the mid to tip region and unsurpassed feel.
- Graphite Design proprietary Material Stiffness Integration (MSI) design philosophy and technology.
- 50 ton ultra-premium, high modulus, aerospace quality carbon fiber materials.
| SHAFT | BUTT Section | MID Section | TIP Section |
|---|---|---|---|
| EK-4 | STIFF | FIRM | STIFF |
| SHAFT | BUTT Section | MID Section | TIP Section |
|---|---|---|---|
| EK-5, -6, -7, -8 | STIFF | FIRM | STIFF |
| Shaft Type | Flex | Length | Wt. | Tip OD | Tip Para. | Butt OD | Torque | Kick pt | Launch | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tour AD EK-4 R2 | Lite/Senior | 46″ | 48.5g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .606″ | 5.3° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-4 R1 | Regular | 46″ | 49.5g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .608″ | 5.3° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-4 S | Stiff | 46″ | 50g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .608″ | 5.2° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-4 X | X-Stiff | 46″ | 51.5g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .610″ | 5.2° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-5 R2 | Lite/Senior | 46″ | 55g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .606″ | 4.4° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-5 R1 | Regular | 46″ | 56g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .608″ | 4.4° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-5 S | Stiff | 46″ | 56.5g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .608″ | 4.4° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-5 X | X-Stiff | 46″ | 59g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .612″ | 4.4° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-6 SR | Stiff Regular | 46″ | 64g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .602″ | 3.2° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-6 S | Stiff | 46″ | 66.5g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .606″ | 3.2° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-6 X | X-Stiff | 46″ | 68g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .606″ | 3.2° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-6 TX | Tour X-Stiff | 46″ | 70g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .610″ | 3.2° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-7 S | Stiff | 46″ | 74.5g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .604″ | 2.8° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-7 X | X-Stiff | 46″ | 77g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .608″ | 2.8° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-7 TX | Tour X-Stiff | 46″ | 78.5g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .610″ | 2.8° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
| Tour AD EK-8 X | X-Stiff | 46″ | 84g | .335″ | 3.0″ | .610″ | 2.6° | MID | MID/HIGH | LOW/MID |
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