The face insert seemed to deliver quite a loud sound at impact which I didn't like, whilst the weight in the grip made the head feel much lighter than normal which was a strange feeling.The face did feel relatively soft at impact though, if I hadn't have seen the insert prior to striking the ball I could've believed that this was actually a milled face due to the kind of feedback you get.I tried a few putts where I attempted to deliberately hit the ball from the toe and heel, to test whether the forward centre of gravity and SOFT was really helping with off-centre strikes.Whilst these strikes didn't all quite reach the hole I definitely felt like I wasn't getting that really dead roll off the face, where you know it's going to come up half way short as soon as you hit it. Find out if that leads to more made putts in this review. Our two testers couldn’t completely agree whether the new thinking would help golfers hole significantly more putts, but what’s undeniable is the Elevado has a cracking, compact shape.The head is completely unfussy and clean and there’s plenty of straight edges to aid consistent alignment and the weight set-up means you get a really muted sound and feel, which some will love and others won’t.But that’s not all – you also get the hottest grip of the year, Lamkin’s SinkFit, all for less than £150.
Whenever a brand claims that it is revolutionising the way a club is designed then I have to admit that I am immediately sceptical. Frontline does the opposite, bringing the center of gravity forward for more accuracy on the greens.Frontline features Cleveland’s Speed Optimized Face Technology (SOFT), which normalizes ball speed across the face for consistent distance performance on every putt. Tungsten weights added to the face of the putter are designed to move the center of gravity to the front of the putter to improve distance control and accuracy. The new Cleveland Frontline putters are loaded with performance enhancing design that you can use to sink more putts.
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Cleveland is using the opposite idea.
Whilst I think the new idea on the centre of gravity did improve consistency to some extent, and I was a fan of the overall styling, I don't think I'd be able to get past the slightly cheap look and feel.But the key to a good putter can be often be confidence rather than lots of technology, so it's definitely worth giving these a try to see if the Frontline can give you the edge.More compact head and new sole grinds show tour influence.Cleveland promises this wedge 'makes the short game easier'...A new Stability SuperStructure for more stability at impactThese new flat-sticks look great, but they'll cost you...Our verdict on the newest model in the Spider range!Mizuno's new forged putters - as good as they look? The Cleveland Frontline Putter lineup adds weights to the face of the putter to help you hit straighter putts. I don't want to be distracted by extravagant designs or loud colours when I'm standing over a tricky three-footer so this was perfect for me.The black shaft looked slick and blended into the head really well for a nice clean look. Cleveland Frontline Cero putter. What would you think if, the next time you’re looking at a 15-footer for birdie, someone yells timeout and moves your ball five feet closer to the hole, so it’s now a 10-footer?
The Frontline putters also feature the company’s aiming technology that features alignment marks set at 21.35 millimeters above the sole of the putter to match up with the center point of the ball. Cleveland maybe best known for making premium tour and cavity back wedges, but their crack team of short game specialists have come up with a brand new family of forward centre of gravity putters, which they say putt straighter more consistently. Cleveland Frontline 4.0 Putter Verdict When I think about this putter now, the feeling that I get is that it's friendly look and shape would be perfect for someone who is a relative newcomer to the game, looking for a putter which gives them a bit more help … Courtesy For the fourth installment of ClubTest 2020, we tested and reviewed 17 new putters to help you find the right one for your game. Cleveland maybe best known for making premium tour and cavity back wedges, but their crack team of short game specialists have come up with a brand new family of forward centre of gravity putters, which they say putt straighter more consistently.It’s pretty standard practice for mallet and MOI style putters to have weights in the rear of their heads to increase stability on off-centre impacts.
“By pairing an extreme centre of gravity with a speed optimized face, we’ve designed a putter that maximizes directional and speed consistency.