PING G LE Black Dot Irons / 7-SW / Senior Flex

PING G LE Black Dot Irons / 7-SW / Senior Flex

£246.99 GBP
Ping G Le 5 Hybrid / 26 Degree / Senior Flex

Ping G Le 5 Hybrid / 26 Degree / Senior Flex

£64.99 GBP
Ping G Le 6 Hybrid / 30 Degree / Senior Flex

Ping G Le 6 Hybrid / 30 Degree / Senior Flex

£64.99 GBP
Cobra Air-X 5 Wood / 20 Degree / Senior Flex

Cobra Air-X 5 Wood / 20 Degree / Senior Flex

£103.99 GBP
PING G430 5 Hybrid / 26 Degree / Senior Flex

PING G430 5 Hybrid / 26 Degree / Senior Flex

£164.99 GBP
Left Hand Taylormade Qi35 Max Driver / 10.5 Degree / Senior Flex

Left Hand Taylormade Qi35 Max Driver / 10.5 Degree / Senior Flex

£313.99 GBP
PING G430 Max Driver / 9 Degree / Senior Flex

PING G430 Max Driver / 9 Degree / Senior Flex

£289.99 GBP
Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke HL Gap Wedge / 47 Degree / Senior Flex

Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke HL Gap Wedge / 47 Degree / Senior Flex

£94.99 GBP
Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke Irons / 5-GW / Senior Flex

Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke Irons / 5-GW / Senior Flex

£543.99 GBP
Taylormade Qi35 Max Lite 5 Hybrid / 27 Degree / Senior Flex

Taylormade Qi35 Max Lite 5 Hybrid / 27 Degree / Senior Flex

£152.99 GBP
Callaway Elyte X Driver / 12 Degree / Senior Flex

Callaway Elyte X Driver / 12 Degree / Senior Flex

£323.99 GBP
Callaway XR16 OS 5 Hybrid / 25 Degree / Senior Flex

Callaway XR16 OS 5 Hybrid / 25 Degree / Senior Flex

£49.99 GBP
PING G730 Black Dot Irons / 5-SW / Senior Flex

PING G730 Black Dot Irons / 5-SW / Senior Flex

£966.99 GBP
Callaway Elyte X Driver / 12 Degree / Senior Flex

Callaway Elyte X Driver / 12 Degree / Senior Flex

£309.99 GBP
Callaway Elyte X 4 Hybrid / 21 Degree / Senior Flex

Callaway Elyte X 4 Hybrid / 21 Degree / Senior Flex

£171.99 GBP
Taylormade Qi35 Max Lite 5 Hybrid / 27 Degree / Senior Flex

Taylormade Qi35 Max Lite 5 Hybrid / 27 Degree / Senior Flex

£166.99 GBP
PING G Series 3 Hybrid / 19 Degree / Senior Flex

PING G Series 3 Hybrid / 19 Degree / Senior Flex

£75.99 GBP
PING G400 4 Hybrid / 22 Degree / Senior Flex

PING G400 4 Hybrid / 22 Degree / Senior Flex

£76.99 GBP
Callaway GBB Epic 3 Wood / 15 Degree / Senior Flex

Callaway GBB Epic 3 Wood / 15 Degree / Senior Flex

£39.99 GBP
PING G400 4 Hybrid / 22 Degree / Senior Flex

PING G400 4 Hybrid / 22 Degree / Senior Flex

£89.99 GBP
Cobra King Tec 2025 Irons / 5-PW / Senior Flex

Cobra King Tec 2025 Irons / 5-PW / Senior Flex

£730.99 GBP

As we approach the 14th hole in life, most of us find that our swing slows down a little, but that’s no reason to call it a day. Senior flex (A-flex) golf clubs feature the most flexible standard shafts, and are designed for players with slower swing speeds (typically below 75–85 mph). 

The increased flexibility means the shaft will whip through the impact with the ball, generating some extra clubhead speed and higher launch angles, which adds up to longer strokes. That can possibly come at the cost of a little precision, but experience can compensate for that slight drawback.

Despite the name, these shafts aren’t only for senior golfers experiencing a decline in speed. 

Junior players who are developing strength, as well as recreational players with smooth swings, can benefit from this flex too. Also, women who are transitioning from ladies’ flex often play with senior flex clubs, as do players who are recovering from injury. 

At Next2NewGolf, we inspect every club that comes through our door, so you can be 100% sure that the quality you’re paying for is exactly what you get. 

Of course, when you’re looking at brands like Cobra, Titleist, Wilson, Callaway, Taylormade and PING, you already know that you’re dealing with high calibre equipment, so whatever you’re looking for, you can shop with confidence.

Questions? Answers here.

Frequently Asked Questions

The flex of a club refers to how much the shaft bends during your swing. It affects how much energy is transferred from your swing to the ball, influencing distance, accuracy and trajectory. The faster you swing a golf club the firmer or "stiffer" you need your flex to be.

Choosing the right shaft depends on swing speed and tempo. Golfers with faster swings need a stiffer shaft and slower needing a softer shaft. If you're unsure on what you need, you can get fit by a professional, work it out from your distances or simply drop one of our team a message and we'll help guide you to the flex you need.

The shaft flex determines how much the club bends during your swing. Regular flex suits average swing speeds (around 84–96 MPH), offering a good mix of distance and control. Stiff flex is best for faster swings that need more stability, while Senior flex is lighter and more flexible to help slower swings generate extra speed and carry.

Yes. You can usually replace the shaft in a club while keeping the head the same. Especially with modern technologies and adjustable hosels making it easier than ever to try different shaft options with the same clubhead.

Senior flex golf clubs are built for those with slower swing speeds, often older or less powerful players. The lighter, more flexible shafts help generate higher and easier launch for more distance and improved consistency for players who struggle with heavier shafts.

A senior flex shaft is designed for golfers with slower swing speeds who need extra help generating launch and distance. The shaft is lighter and more flexible than regular and stiff shafts, allowing it to bend more during the swing and release energy through impact. This can help golfers achieve higher ball flight and improved carry distance.

In many cases, yes. Golfers who benefit from a senior flex shaft often have slower swing speeds, which can make it harder to launch the ball high enough with lower lofted drivers. A higher lofted driver like a 12 driver can help create a better launch angle and maximise carry distance. However, the ideal loft still depends on your swing and ball flight, so its imperative to test out different options.

Yes, junior golfers quite often use either ladies or senior flex irons before transitioning to regular. They act as a middle ground between junior clubs and traditional mens clubs like regular and stiff. The lighter shaft weights makes it easier to gain speed before using regular clubs which may be too heavy.

Yes, senior flex clubs are generally considered to be easier to hit. It does depend on your swing speed though, as you need to match up how fast you swing a club to the shaft flex you use. A golfer who has a quick swing speed will find senior flex extremely hard to control as they'll find the shafts too light and whippy.

The main difference between ladies and senior flex shafts is the stiffness, weight and length. Ladies flex shafts are generally shorter in length, lighter in weight and not as stiff as senior flex shafts are. This helps golfers with slower swing speeds generate more clubhead speed and launch the ball higher. Both are designed to help improve distance and consistency, but ladies are the softer option.