Spider Monkey
- Max Weight
- 175.1 g
- Diameter
- 21.1 cm
- Height
- 1.7 cm
- Rim Depth
- 1.2 cm
- Rim Width
- 1.7 cm
- Inside Rim Diameter
- 17.7 cm
- Rim Depth / Diameter
- 5.7 %
- Rim Configuration
- 35.75
- Flexibility
- 7.73 kg
- Bead
- No
Spider Monkey
The "Spider Monkey" by Gorilla Performance Discs functions as a versatile fairway driver in the controlled mid-speed range. With a speed of 6.5, it covers typical fairway distances and is suitable for both technical wooded courses and open fairways with moderate space requirements. Its stable baseline combines agility in flight with reliable finish, making it an option for various throwing scenarios. In flight, it exhibits a pronounced glide of 5, keeping the disc airborne longer and unlocking extra distance potential. The turn of -2 allows for smooth rightward movement on backhand throws with a flat release, preventing the disc from flipping uncontrollably. The fade of 2 ensures a strong leftward finish, reliably securing the line and preventing overshooting. This combination of moderate turn and solid fade creates an S-curve flight path that remains predictable with clean power transfer. On the course, hyzer flips perform exceptionally well: the disc flips up from a hyzer angle, glides straight, and fades back left predictably. Flat anhyzer throws produce longer right-turning flights with stable compensation. For forehand players, the natural leftward fade offers a reliable option. Recommended for skill level 0 and up, the "Spider Monkey" is also accessible to beginners looking to gain experience with fairway drivers and work on controlled turnover lines.