Speed
12
Glide
5
Turn
-3
Fade
2
Flight Path
Dimensions
Max Weight
175.1 g
Diameter
21.1 cm
Height
1.7 cm
Rim Depth
1.1 cm
Rim Width
2.1 cm
Inside Rim Diameter
16.8 cm
Rim Depth / Diameter
5.2 %
Rim Configuration
26.75
Flexibility
8.85 kg
Bead
No
DiscraftDistance Driver

Thrasher

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Skill Level
All skill levels
Stability
Understable

The Discraft "Thrasher" is an understable distance driver with a speed of 12, designed for players seeking distance without requiring maximum arm speed. Its slightly narrower rim sits between classic 11- and 12-speed drivers, offering a comfortable grip even for smaller hands. Particularly in ESP and Z plastics, this disc delivers reliable distance throws on moderately open fairways, where controlled turnover lines or hyzer flips are needed. As the first distance driver for advanced beginners and intermediate players, it provides an entry into higher speed classes without the overstability typical of many 12-speed models. In flight, the Thrasher showcases pronounced turn (-3) and moderate fade (2), making it a dependable turnover machine. Its high glide (5) noticeably extends flight time and compensates for lower throwing speeds. On a flat release, the disc gently drifts right and holds this line for long distances before a mild fade guides it to the ground. The dome-shaped design enhances lift, allowing for predictable long S-curves. Compared to the Discraft Crank SS, the Thrasher requires even less power for maximum distance while being more stable than an Innova Tern. The Thrasher excels at hyzer flips: when thrown with a slight hyzer angle, it reliably flips up and glides straight before finishing with a gentle right turn. For forehand throws, it demands precise control, as the turn can quickly dominate—experienced players leverage this for long anhyzer lines. Backhand-dominant players appreciate its easy handling for straight distance shots between 100 and 130 meters. Intermediate players will find the Thrasher the ideal step toward greater distance without technical overwhelm, while advanced players can use it strategically for turnover shots and roller setups.

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