Tour B Tour RX vs Tour B XS
The Tour B Tour RX is a three-piece with 338 dimples, low with driver, medium with short iron spin golf ball; the Tour B XS is three-piece with 330 dimples, low with driver, medium with short iron spin. According to the official list they differ in dimples. 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
| Tour B Tour RX | Tour B XS | |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | three-piece | three-piece |
| Covers | double cover | double cover |
| Dimples | 338 | 330 |
| Driver spin | low | low |
| Short-iron spin | medium | medium |
| Manufacturer | Bridgestone Sports Co. Ltd. | Bridgestone Sports Co. Ltd. |
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Colours on the list | yellow, white | white, yellow |
| Entries on the list | 2 | 17 |
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
- Dimples: 338 · 330
- Colours on the list: yellow, white · white, yellow
- Entries on the list: 2 · 17
Where they match
- Construction: three-piece
- Covers: double cover
- Driver spin: low
- Short-iron spin: medium
- Manufacturer: Bridgestone Sports Co. Ltd.
- Country: Japan
Which one suits you?
- 338 dimples versus 330: 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.
Where to buy them
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Frequently asked
How do the Tour B Tour RX and the Tour B XS differ?
Dimples: 338 versus 330. Data declared by each manufacturer on the official list.
Which has more dimples, the Tour B Tour RX or the Tour B XS?
The Tour B Tour RX: 338 dimples versus 330.
Which spins more with a short iron?
Both declare medium short-iron spin.
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.