Vokey Design’s Okay* lob wedge, a well-liked grind on Tour, is now accessible for the primary time by the model’s WedgeWorks programme.
The Okay* grind, which if provided in 58° and 60° lofts on Vokey’s new vary of SM10 wedges, is designed for gamers with a neutral-to-shallow assault angle who performs on a wide range of turf circumstances.
Within the luggage of Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, Cameron Younger and Ludvig Åberg, amongst others, the Okay* grind originated from participant requests to change the only real of the favored low bounce Okay grind lob wedge.
As an alternative of the total, easy sole of the Okay Grind, the only real of the Okay* Grind encompasses a steeper pre-wear on the vanguard together with heel, toe and trailing edge reduction.
The steeper vanguard provides forgiveness from the square-faced place, with a slender ribbon of added bounce alongside the vanguard serving to to withstand extreme digging.
In an open-faced place, the heel, toe and trailing edge reduction on Okay* permits the vanguard to sit down nearer to the bottom, including greenside versatility by serving to the participant slide underneath the ball simpler.
And, like all Okay Grind variations, the Okay* has a large sole that additionally performs nicely out of bunkers.
Talking concerning the efficiency attributes of the Okay* grind, DP World Tour Vokey rep Will Harvey stated: “The Okay* has reworked into an possibility that works in all kinds of circumstances. A typical remark is “I can use this wedge in all places, I don’t like altering soles from week to week, Okay* has the proper mixture of width and bounce to work in all places from agency hyperlinks to smooth Bermuda.”
The SM10 wedge Okay* mannequin has an RRP of £209 and may be customized ordered with number of completely different shafts, grips, shaft bands, ferrules and paint infills. It may also be personalised with particular person stamp markings.
For a whole record of choices, go to vokey.com.