Orlimar ATS Junior Boys' Blue/Lime Driver (34in) - High Launch

In this review of the Orlimar ATS Junior Boys' Blue/Lime driver the bottom line is simple: it is designed for young beginners ages 5-8 who need a forgiving, high-launching driver that matches their height and swing speed. The biggest reason to buy is the combination of a high-lofted 15 degree head and a flexible composite shaft that together produce easier launch and extra distance for slower junior swings, while the 34in length and soft rubber grip provide an approachable feel for small hands.

Key Features

• High-lofted driver: The 15 degree loft helps juniors get the ball airborne more easily and reduces mis-hits compared with lower-loft adult drivers.
• Age and height fit: Specified for boys ages 5-8 or roughly 44-52 in tall, the 34in length offers a proper setup without forcing awkward posture.
• Flexible composite shaft: A softer shaft provides added kick and extra carry distance for slower swing speeds common in this age group.
• Soft rubber grip: The comfortable grip is sized for small hands and helps kids maintain control through their swing.
• Color-coordinated headcover: A retro style headcover keeps the club protected and appeals to kids with its blue and lime styling.

Who It's For

This driver is best for beginner and developing junior golfers in the specified 5-8 age range who are between about 44 and 52 in tall and need an easy-to-launch club. It suits coaches, parents and clubs buying a single replacement driver to match an Orlimar ATS junior set or to add a higher-loft option for small boys.

Those who should look elsewhere include very small toddlers under 44 in or children with significantly faster swing speeds who may benefit from a stiffer shaft and different loft. Also, if a player needs a left-handed driver, confirm availability before purchase.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Well-matched length and loft for 5-8 year olds makes setup and launch easier.
• Flexible composite shaft adds kick for extra distance with slower swings.
• Good build quality and attractive blue/lime color that appeals to kids.

Cons

• Some users report the club feels a bit heavy for the smallest children, so weight can be mixed depending on the child.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Orlimar ATS Junior Boys' 34in driver is a sensible choice for families seeking a durable, correctly sized driver that helps young players get the ball in the air and enjoy learning the game. Its loft, shaft flex and grip deliver tangible benefits for kids in the 5-8 age and 44-52 in height window, making it a good value single-club purchase to supplement a junior set.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age and height is this driver best for?
The driver is designed for boys ages 5-8 and roughly 44-52 in tall.

Does the shaft help add distance?
Yes, the flexible composite shaft provides additional kick that can increase carry distance for slower junior swing speeds.

Is a headcover included?
Yes, a color-coordinated retro style headcover is included with the driver.