Bridgestone e12 Straight
Bridgestone e12 Straight (2025) is a golf ball with 3-piece construction and a ionomer cover. Expect low spin and a soft feel. It is rated for swing speeds of 70 to 100 mph and handicaps of 8 to 30. It listed at $35 when it launched in 2025.
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Bridgestone e12 Straight specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Bridgestone |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 |
| Status | Current |
| Approx. launch price | $35 |
| Construction | 3-piece |
| Cover | Ionomer |
| Compression | 66 |
| Spin | Low |
| Feel | Soft |
| Swing speed range | 70 to 100 mph |
| Handicap range | 8 to 30 |
| Notes | Three-piece e12 with a sidespin-reducing mantle for golfers who want to cut down a slice or hook. |
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Where these specs come from
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Who the Bridgestone e12 Straight suits
- Golfers who want a durable cover and less spin off the driver.
- Golfers who spin the ball too much off the tee.
- Above 100 mph is outside the swing speed range we rate it for.
Similar to the Bridgestone e12 Straight
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- TaylorMade Tour ResponseTaylorMade2026 · $43 · 75 to 105 mph
- Callaway ERC SoftCallaway2025 · $35 · 65 to 95 mph
- Srixon Q-STAR ULTISPEEDSrixon2025 · $30 · 80 to 105 mph
- Srixon Q-STAR TOURSrixon2026 · $40 · 80 to 100 mph
Bridgestone e12 Straight: common questions
Who is the Bridgestone e12 Straight for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 70 to 100 mph and handicaps of 8 to 30. Golfers who want a durable cover and less spin off the driver. Golfers who spin the ball too much off the tee.
How much does the Bridgestone e12 Straight cost?
It listed at about $35 at launch in 2025.
Is the Bridgestone e12 Straight a soft ball?
It has a soft feel and a compression of 66. Lower compression numbers feel softer.
What are alternatives to the Bridgestone e12 Straight?
Similar golf balls in our catalog include the TaylorMade Tour Response (2026), the Callaway ERC Soft (2025), the Srixon Q-STAR ULTISPEED (2025) and the Srixon Q-STAR TOUR (2026).
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