Boulder, CO. KBS Tour™ steel golf shafts were introduced less than two years ago and have already been racking up multiple PGA Tour wins. Golf consumers are following the trend on tour and many hope to play with the new shafts in their personal clubs. In response to anticipated demand from their customers, prestigious club manufacturer, Callaway Golf, has announced that the new KBS Tour shafts are now available as a custom option.
Femco Steel Technology (FST), the developer and manufacturer of the KBS Tour shafts, has been increasing its share of the premium steel shaft market in recent years. Rob Cheng, Global Sales Director for the company stated, “It is very exciting and gratifying to have our new KBS Tour shafts offered by Callaway Golf. We are proud of the success of the KBS Tour line of steel shafts and believe that they provide a fresh approach to steel shaft design. In order to make KBS Tour steel shafts possible, our company has combined our unique manufacturing process with innovative designs from Kim Braly.”
More than 30 regular players on the PGA Tour play the KBS Tour steel iron shafts and wedge shafts. The players who have switched have been improving their world ranking and creating a lot of interest among their peers.
Manufactured by FST, the KBS Tour steel shafts incorporate high-quality precision manufacturing processes such as, an exclusive oil- quench tempering system. The shafts are further enhanced with design features such as, step reductions that allow a smooth transfer of energy, a tapered tip section that provides a tour-proven feel, a higher center of gravity allowing more club head mass, and precise shaft weights and frequencies to ensure repeatability and precise club fitting.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colo., FEMCO Steel Technology (FST) is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-quality steel golf shafts, including the premium KBS Series of shafts. Since 1949, FEMCO has remained committed to manufacturing the highest quality products and services worldwide. For more information, visit www.fstshafts.com and www.kbsshafts.com
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