The Fujikura Ventus axis dominates the PGA Tour. Are they suitable for you?

Another week later, Scottie Scheffler and Ventus Shafts won.

If you have only captured clips of the PGA Tour in the past few years, you may see a silo name again and again: Fujikura Ventus.

Not only is Ventus a popular axe, but it is also the choice of many of the best players in the world. but why? What is the secret seasoning behind Ventus, and should you consider a bag?

Lock the gear head; we are diving.

Why Fujikura Ventus Shafts is a Tour Dear

Numbers Don’t Lie: Ventus is definitely a beast of touring. Week after week, it is one of the most played wooden poles on the PGA Tour. And not only are it showing there; the guys are winning.

– Rory McIlroy plays black in his driver

– Scottie Scheffler plays Ventus Black in his driver and fairway Woods

– Tony Finau, Rickie Fowler, Max Homa and Collin Morikawa

– 15 of the top 30 players in the world play the Ventus axis

This has been said a lot. These guys test everything. Many people keep coming back to Ventus to tell you everything you need to know.

Velocore: The technology to change the axis game

The backbone of Ventus is Velocore Technology, the secret seasoning of Fujikura. It uses multi-material weaving to reduce the tip and mid-section of the shaft, thus reducing the twist of the twist center hit. result? Even if you don’t capture the ball perfectly in the center of your face, you can have more control, tighter dispersion and more consistent ball speed.

It’s like a stabilization system for swings. You still have to swing it nicely, but Velocore gives you extra confidence that the ball acts the way it should be.

Low emission, low rotation: for control

The entire Ventus lineup has a core DNA: low spin, tightly scattered, and tour-level control. OG Blue is already a spin killer. Black then takes it to another level. Now, with the Ventus TR and Gen 3 Velocore+ lineups, things are getting more and more.

Which player is helpful?

If you swing it quickly, transition quickly and tend to over-rotate the ball, Ventus can help you fly down, hit the fairway and stop the tee shooting from climbing into the track, or be alive by any wind breathing.

But – and that part is important – Ventus is a “fitting” axes family. Not for everyone. If you have slow swings, or smooth speeds, you may leave such a sturdy profile on the table. Remember that all Ventus parts are designed for lower launch and lower rotation sides.

Ventus blue, black, red…is it now white?

Ventus color-codes its models to make life easier:

– Ventus Blue – “DO-IT-ALL” starts in the middle, with low rotational profile. For most players, the best control and feel. You will find this in travel professionals and weekend warriors’ bags.

Fujikura 2024 Ventus Blue Wood Shaft

According to the game-changing Ventus Blues, originally launched on the 2018 Global Tour, the all-new 2024 Ventus captures the same incredible player trust as the original model, with improved material integration and layout. The first profile combining Vujikura’s latest evolution of Velocore technology provides players with greater overall performance results. Tengkura’s next generation groundbreaking proprietary key technologies. Velocore+ is a multi-matter bias core construction technology that not only adds and enhances the original combination of 70 and 40 tons of materials, but also combines a brand new third-level material that allows players to disperse more closely and increase ball speed. Velocore+ offers all the benefits of the original Velocore configuration and further improves performance by enhancing and tightening the overall structure.

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– Ventus Black – Tip-Stift, ultra-low launch, ultra-low rotation version. This is for aggressive players with fast transitions. If you sway like Rory or Scottie (lucky you!), this is your axis.

Fujikura 2024 Ventus Black Wooden Shaft

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– Ventus red – A higher startup option (but still on the low end) that still keeps spinning. Perfect for players in need without sacrificing control. Especially popular among fairway forests and hybrids.

Fujikura 2024 Ventus Redwood Shaft

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– Ventus White – Latest products in the home. The lightweight section has the signature consistency that Ventus is famous for. Provide players with higher launch parts than the rest of the family, but still maintain a tighter dispersion and maintain ball speed.

Fujikura 2025 Ventus White Wood Scroll

Provides Ventus trusted performance in new lightweight packaging. This lightweight configuration extends the award-winning Ventus and Velocore+ lineup, giving golfers a brand new profile designed to provide increased launch and rotation without compromising Ventus’ known signature consistency and stability. The lightweight configuration of the Ventus White is the highest launch and rotation curve in the Ventus family, with greater stability, consistency and control than traditional lightweight products. This profile is designed for those players who want a lightweight axis to maximize speed, launch and rotate without sacrificing consistency and stability that Ventus has become synonymous.

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Ventus Hybrid (HB) shaft: not only for drivers

Ventus is more than just a driver’s story. The Ventus HB axis has also become the top choice for Tour players looking to seek the same consistency and stability in their long game.

Just like the driver’s axle, the hybrid model comes in red, blue and black, providing a similar launch/rotating profile. And, yes, they have Velocore+.

– Need more hybrid starts? Turns red.

– Want a neutral all-around performer? Try blue.

– Fight spin or a hybrid car like driving an iron? You want black.

Many professionals play in the game to strengthen the long-term approach and gain the same “score” confidence they get rid of the tee.

Different Ventus generations

So far, there have been three waves of Ventus, and this is how they pile up:

It’s not just marketing hype. Every generation adds something new to the profile family. But they are also for stacking rather than changing. Many players mix matches across generations and profiles to build the settings that best suit them.

The Ventus is not only “popular” – it also dominates. That’s because the technology is effective. Velocore allows players to disperse more closely, have better energy transfer and confidence in each swing.

If you’re going to swing quickly, fight with spins or just want the consistency of the tour level, the Ventus family is 100% worth testing. Just remember it is important. There is a Ventus for almost every swing, but you don’t know which one is best for your game before trying it.

So, go test them. Bring your numbers with you. Compare TR with original. See what colors are right for your game. And, if you end up walking away from the Ventus in your bag, then…you’re in good shape.

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