Speed
9
Glide
4
Turn
0
Fade
3
Flight Path
Dimensions
Max Weight
176 g
Diameter
21.2 cm
Height
1.7 cm
Rim Depth
1.3 cm
Rim Width
1.9 cm
Inside Rim Diameter
17.3 cm
Rim Depth / Diameter
6.1 %
Rim Configuration
30.00
Flexibility
8.62 kg
Bead
No
ProdiscusFairway Driver

Rocket

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Skill Level
Intermediate, Experienced
Stability
Overstable

The "Rocket" by Prodiscus is an overstable fairway driver with a speed of 9, designed for controlled distance throws in the mid-range. This fairway excels in precise lines in windy conditions and situations requiring reliable fade behavior. Combining moderate speed with pronounced end stability, it bridges the gap between technical fairways and faster distance drivers. In flight, the disc exhibits a turn of 0, ensuring a neutral initial phase without lateral drift, followed by a fade of 3 for a pronounced left finish. With a glide of 4, it stays airborne long enough without losing control. This flight characteristic allows predictable curves even at higher arm speeds, as the disc maintains its overstable nature throughout. Headwinds enhance its stability, while tailwinds only moderately reduce its fade. For hyzer throws, the "Rocket" delivers reliable curves with controlled leftward fade, while flat releases result in a gentle S-curve with a strong finish. Forehand throws benefit from its resistance to unwanted turnovers, making it ideal for lateral approaches. Backhand players with intermediate to advanced skills can use it for fairway shots between 90 and 110 meters, where predictable landing behavior is crucial. As an alternative to less stable 9-speed models, it offers a reliable option when consistency outweighs maximum distance.

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