TaylorMade M2
TaylorMade M2 (2017) is a forgiveness-first driver. It launches high with moderate spin. It is rated for swing speeds of 80 to 108 mph and handicaps of 5 to 28. It listed at $430 when it launched in 2017. It has been discontinued, so it is mostly a used-club buy now.
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TaylorMade M2 specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | TaylorMade |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2017 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Approx. launch price | $430 |
| Loft options | 9.5°, 10.5°, 12° |
| Head size | 460 cc |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Type | Max forgiveness |
| Forgiveness (MOI) | High |
| Launch | High |
| Spin | Mid |
| Swing speed range | 80 to 108 mph |
| Handicap range | 5 to 28 |
| Forgiveness rating | 9 out of 10 |
| Workability rating | 4 out of 10 |
| Key technology | Speed Pocket, Geocoustic sole, 6-layer carbon crown, Inverted Cone Technology |
No longer made: look for it 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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Where these specs come from
Partly verified. We have source pages for this model, but it does not yet meet all of our checks for the verified tier.
Model confirmed on d21buns5ku92am.cloudfront.net, golf.com
Product page globalgolf.com
Compared with the previous model
How the TaylorMade M2 (2017) differs from the TaylorMade M2 (2016).
| Trait | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | $400 | $430 |
Who the TaylorMade M2 suits
- Golfers who miss the centre of the face and want the head to protect ball speed.
- It is discontinued. Check the condition before you pay, and compare used prices.
Similar to the TaylorMade M2
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- Mizuno JPX ONEMizuno2026 · $600 · 75 to 110 mph
- Ping G440 MAXPing2025 · $500 · 80 to 110 mph
- Cobra OPTM MAX-KCobra2026 · $600 · 75 to 108 mph
- Ping G440 KPing2026 · $600 · 75 to 108 mph
Other M2 models
- TaylorMade M2TaylorMade2016 · $400 · 80 to 108 mphdiscontinued
TaylorMade M2: common questions
Who is the TaylorMade M2 for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 80 to 108 mph and handicaps of 5 to 28. Golfers who miss the centre of the face and want the head to protect ball speed.
How much does the TaylorMade M2 cost?
It listed at about $430 at launch in 2017. It has been discontinued, so the price you pay now depends on the used market.
Is the TaylorMade M2 forgiving?
Its MOI rating is high. We rate its forgiveness 9 out of 10.
What are alternatives to the TaylorMade M2?
Similar drivers in our catalog include the Mizuno JPX ONE (2026), the Ping G440 MAX (2025), the Cobra OPTM MAX-K (2026) and the Ping G440 K (2026).
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