Project X Red
The Project X Red is a steel iron shaft from 2025. It weighs 100 to 120 g, comes in 5.5, 6.0 and 6.5 and has a mid-low kick point. It launches mid-height with moderate spin. It is rated for swing speeds of 80 to 115 mph. It listed at $47 when it launched in 2025.
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Project X Red specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Project X |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 |
| Status | Current |
| Approx. launch price | $47 |
| Material | Steel |
| Weight | 100 to 120 g |
| Flex options | 5.5, 6.0, 6.5 |
| Kick point | Mid-low |
| Launch | Mid |
| Spin | Mid |
| Feel | Firm |
| Swing speed range | 80 to 115 mph |
| Profile | Project X steel with a softer tip and lighter weights, giving more height and spin than the original for players who need more stopping power. |
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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 golfweek.usatoday.com, truetemper.com
Model confirmed on golfweek.usatoday.com, truetemper.com
Where the fit profile comes from
All fit values here are our own ratings.
| Launch | mid | Our rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spin | mid | Our rating |
| Kick point | mid-low | Our rating |
| Swing speed window | 80-115 mph | Our rating |
Where it ranks in our fitting
We run the same ranking as the fitting on example golfers: men, moderate tempo, mid trajectory, no budget and no usual miss, at 70 to 110 mph and 5, 15 and 25 handicaps.
- Top pick in our fitting for golfers of any handicap swinging 100–110 mph
Who the Project X Red suits
- Golfers who swing between 80 and 115 mph.
- A mid-low kick point leans toward a higher launch.
- Golfers who like a firmer, more stable feel through the swing.
Similar to the Project X Red
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- LA Golf L-SeriesLA Golf2022 · $125 · 75 to 120 mph
- Fujikura AXIOMFujikura2023 · $115 · 75 to 115 mph
- KBS Tour-VKBS2013 · $40 · 80 to 115 mph
- Aerotech SteelFiber fc115Aerotech2018 · $90 · 78 to 118 mph
Project X Red: common questions
Who is the Project X Red for?
Golfers who swing between 80 and 115 mph. A mid-low kick point leans toward a higher launch. Golfers who like a firmer, more stable feel through the swing.
How much does the Project X Red cost?
It listed at about $47 at launch in 2025.
What flexes does the Project X Red come in?
It comes in 5.5, 6.0 and 6.5. It is rated for swing speeds of 80 to 115 mph.
What are alternatives to the Project X Red?
Similar iron shafts in our catalog include the LA Golf L-Series (2022), the Fujikura AXIOM (2023), the KBS Tour-V (2013) and the Aerotech SteelFiber fc115 (2018).
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