Maxfli Tour vs Maxfli Straightfli
The Maxfli Tour is a four-piece with 326 dimples, low with driver, high with short iron spin golf ball; the Maxfli Straightfli is two-piece with 374 dimples, low with driver, medium with short iron spin. According to the official list they differ in construction, covers, dimples, short-iron spin. Both are on the R&A and USGA List of Conforming Golf Balls effective until 6 October 2026.
Side by side, what the list says
| Maxfli Tour | Maxfli Straightfli | |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | four-piece | two-piece |
| Covers | triple cover | single cover |
| Dimples | 326 | 374 |
| Driver spin | low | low |
| Short-iron spin | high | medium |
| Manufacturer | Dick's Sporting Goods | Dick's Sporting Goods |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Colours on the list | white, yellow | white, orange, green, yellow |
| Entries on the list | 15 | 8 |
Data declared by each manufacturer on the List of Conforming Golf Balls (USGA and R&A). In bold, what changes from one to the other.
Where they differ
- Construction: four-piece · two-piece
- Covers: triple cover · single cover
- Dimples: 326 · 374
- Short-iron spin: high · medium
- Colours on the list: white, yellow · white, orange, green, yellow
- Entries on the list: 15 · 8
Where they match
- Driver spin: low
- Manufacturer: Dick's Sporting Goods
- Country: United States
Which one suits you?
- With a short iron the Maxfli Tour declares more spin: it stops sooner on the green. The Maxfli Straightfli releases more on landing.
- The Maxfli Tour has more pieces: a more complex construction, which on the list goes with premium balls. The Maxfli Straightfli is simpler.
- 326 dimples versus 374: that is what each manufacturer declares; the number alone does not say which flies better.
- Compression, cover material and price are not on the official list. When we have them with a source, they will appear here.
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Frequently asked
How do the Maxfli Tour and the Maxfli Straightfli differ?
Construction: four-piece versus two-piece; Covers: triple cover versus single cover; Dimples: 326 versus 374; Short-iron spin: high versus medium. Data declared by each manufacturer on the official list.
Which has more dimples, the Maxfli Tour or the Maxfli Straightfli?
The Maxfli Straightfli: 374 dimples versus 326.
Which spins more with a short iron?
The Maxfli Tour, according to what its manufacturer declares on the official list (high versus medium).
Are both conforming for competition play?
Yes: both are on the R&A and USGA List of Conforming Golf Balls effective until 6 October 2026. For a ruling, always check the current edition of the list.
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