The Axiom Defy is an overstable distance driver that excels in precision and stability, making it a favored choice among players with a strong arm. Known for its straight flight with a dependable finish, the Defy boasts flight ratings of Speed 11, Glide 5, Turn -1, and Fade 3. This combination ensures the disc maintains a steady trajectory before a predictable fade, ideal for handling windy conditions and navigating tight fairways.
The Defy's construction includes features like a diameter of 21.10 cm, a rim depth of 1.10 cm, and a rim width of 2.20 cm, providing a good balance between speed and control. This design makes the Defy particularly effective for players who need a disc that offers both long distance throws and accuracy. Its resistance to turnover even at high power makes it a reliable choice for more experienced players looking to maximize their performance on the course.
This disc is recommended for intermediate and advanced players due to its performance characteristics, which require a certain level of power and control to fully utilize.
Flight Numbers
- Speed: 11
- Glide: 5
- Turn: -1
- Fade: 3
Plastics
Available in a variety of plastics, find out more about Axiom Discs' plastics HERE!
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Axiom Defy a stable-overstable distance driver?
The Defy's resistance to turn and dependable fade make it a reliable high-speed driver, ideal for long straight shots with a strong fade at the end.
What plastics are available for the Defy?
The Axiom Defy is commonly available in Neutron, Plasma, Proton, Fission, and Eclipse plastics, each offering different stability and grip.
What type of throws work best with the Defy?
The Defy excels in both backhand and forehand throws, offering predictable long-distance flights with a consistent fade.
Can the Defy handle windy conditions?
Yes, the Defy's stability and fade make it a reliable choice for navigating headwinds and maintaining a predictable flight path.
Can the Defy be used for forehand shots?
Yes, the Defy’s overstability makes it well-suited for forehand throws, especially for players with higher arm speeds.