Minotaur
- Max Weight
- 179.3 g
- Diameter
- 21.6 cm
- Height
- 2 cm
- Rim Depth
- 1.2 cm
- Rim Width
- 1.9 cm
- Inside Rim Diameter
- 17.8 cm
- Rim Depth / Diameter
- 5.6 %
- Rim Configuration
- 32.75
- Flexibility
- 4.77 kg
- Bead
- No
Minotaur
The "Minotaur" by Divergent Discs serves as an overstable fairway driver for situations demanding reliable fade and wind resistance. With a speed of 8, it covers the range between controlled fairway throws and powerful utility shots without stepping into distance-class territory. Its pronounced fade of 4 and minimal glide make it the go-to choice for doglegs and headwinds where other fairways might drift unpredictably. Max Grip plastic dominates preferences, offering reliable traction across varying temperatures, while MaxFlex is favored as a flexible alternative for forehand throws. In flight, its overstable nature shines with an initial straight phase and zero turn, followed by a strong fade at the end. The low glide rating of 3 reduces hang time, ensuring predictable landing zones even in shifting winds. The disc holds hyzer angles consistently and excels at skip shots on firm terrain. High altitudes around 1,300 meters barely affect its flight—stability remains intact even in thinner air. Forehand throws benefit from its torque resistance paired with flexible plastic, promoting clean releases. For intermediate players, the "Minotaur" acts as a dependable overstable tool for forced anhyzer lines and scramble situations. Beginners with some experience using Destroyer-like discs will find it a manageable entry into overstable fairways, though sufficient arm speed is needed to activate the speed 8. Newcomers can use it strategically for utility shots requiring extreme fade but should opt for less stable alternatives for standard fairway throws. This disc fills the gap in bags lacking a reliable wind-fighting fairway option.