Why the new Tri-hots with Odyssey are worth their premium price
At $549, the new S2S Tripers Odyssey S2S TRETS are the most expensive of their retail Lignep by at least $50 and some of the most expensive tables ever released.
So naturally, there are critics who always complain about expensive papers.
But in last week’s episode of the Ultimate Golf Equipment Test Manager, Johnny Thompson explained why the putter is so expensive and why you should see for yourself if the performance benefits are worth it.
The s2s tri-hot petters feature a new shaft placement for a lower putter placement that allows for a very similar setup as a standard putter without a key start or any pitting. This was achieved by using a lightweight aluminum rear and 140 grams of Tungsten in the front application to move the CG forward.
Odyssey Tri-Hot Square 2 Square # 7 Custom Tuner
We’ve moved zero torque forward. Odyssey’s new line of S2S Tri-Hot Putters is a breakthrough in the “Zero Torque” category. Using a multi-material design, we were able to move the CC of these calls to cure late enough to get the shaft into the head at the topline to eliminate the need for a shaft alean and thus eliminate one of the biggest barriers to entry for this style of batter. Forward CG and Hosel position by moving the CG forward we were able to place the hosel spud at the topline, close to the normal face of the normal setup, accurate and comfortable. The construction of many visible materials by using techniques that use aluminum, steel, and more than 140 grams of tungsten we have been able to design a putter “more than 80% of its weight under the toplines and the hosel position of the CG and hosel. The new FRD the new groove this new roll design groove is deeper and more aggressive. With a slope of 19 ° It works in collaboration with the Dual Layer Design to improve face forward.
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“The amount of technology that was involved in them getting that putter to not have a drop in the ball and not have it, in a way that was caused by a very bad timing,” Thompson said. “One hundred and forty grams of Tungsten is very expensive.
“And then they mold it to A, you know, something that can put an insert like everything, it’s expensive.”
Thompson explained that the Odyssey isn’t trying to stray far from its partner-friendly pricing that the brand has become known for over the years, but the benefits can make the price worth it.
“Like we don’t expect everyone to run out and buy a square2square tri-hot. We understand, but it’s a premium product,” he added of the premium product, “he added. “We hope they see that. And you know, I tell people, I was like, ‘Wow, you’re going to make a lot of putts.’ It means that you will make money with fewer skins, but win fewer bets. Everything will come out. “
