Driver shaft · 2020 · discontinued

Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue

Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue (2020) is a graphite driver shaft. It launches mid-height with low spin. It weighs 55 to 86 g, comes in R2, R, S, X and TX, has a mid kick point and 2.6 to 5.5 degrees of torque. It is rated for swing speeds of 90 to 120 mph. It listed at $350 when it launched in 2020. It has been discontinued, so it is mostly a used-club buy now.

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Specs

Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue specs

Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.

Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue specifications
BrandMitsubishi Chemical
Model year2020
StatusDiscontinued
Approx. launch price$350
MaterialGraphite
Weight55 to 86 g
Flex optionsR2, R, S, X, TX
Kick pointMid
Torque2.6 to 5.5°
LaunchMid
SpinLow
FeelFirm
Swing speed range90 to 120 mph
ProfileAluminum Vapor with low-launch, low-spin profile. Stiffer butt for stability.
Where to buy

No longer made: look for it used.

Buying used
  • Check the return policy before you buy.
  • Ask for photos of the face, crown and sole.
  • Fake heads and shafts exist. Be wary of prices far below the others and of sellers you do not know.
  • Shops that grade condition, like 2nd Swing and GlobalGolf, make returns easier.

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Sources

Where these specs come from

Verified. Two or more separate pages show this model exists, and its specs were read from a source page.

Specs read from mca-golf.com

Model confirmed on dlancegolf.com, golf.com, mca-golf.com, mitsubishigolf.com

Product page web.archive.org

Fit profile

Where the fit profile comes from

2 of 5 fit values come from Mitsubishi Chemical or a published rule. The rest are our own ratings.

Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue fit profile and where each value comes from
LaunchmidMitsubishi Chemical says “AV RAW - Blue Mid Launch, Mid/Low Spin”
SpinlowOur rating
Kick pointmidMitsubishi Chemical says “TENSEI™ AV RAW Blue 55 with SFW R2 46 55 0.335 3 0.600 5.5 MID”
Swing speed window90-120 mphOur rating
Fit

Who the Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue suits

Good for
  • Golfers who swing between 90 and 120 mph.
  • A mid kick point sits in the middle for launch.
  • Golfers who like a firmer, more stable feel through the swing.
Think twice if
  • It is rated for faster swings. Below 90 mph you may not get the launch it is built for.
  • It is discontinued. Check the condition before you pay, and compare used prices.
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Questions

Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue: common questions

Who is the Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue for?

Golfers who swing between 90 and 120 mph. A mid kick point sits in the middle for launch. Golfers who like a firmer, more stable feel through the swing.

How much does the Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue cost?

It listed at about $350 at launch in 2020. It has been discontinued, so the price you pay now depends on the used market.

What flexes does the Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue come in?

It comes in R2, R, S, X and TX. It is rated for swing speeds of 90 to 120 mph.

What are alternatives to the Mitsubishi Chemical TENSEI AV Raw Blue?

Similar driver shafts in our catalog include the Fujikura VENTUS TR Blue (2022), the Graphite Design Tour AD UB (2021), the Graphite Design Tour AD HD (2020) and the Fujikura VENTUS TR Blue VeloCore+ (2026).

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