Vokey Design’s Ok* lob wedge, a preferred grind on Tour, is now out there for the primary time by means of the model’s WedgeWorks programme.
The Ok* 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 situations.
Within the baggage of Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, Cameron Younger and Ludvig Åberg, amongst others, the Ok* grind originated from participant requests to change the only real of the favored low bounce Ok grind lob wedge.
As an alternative of the total, easy sole of the Ok Grind, the only real of the Ok* 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 slim 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 Ok* permits the vanguard to sit down nearer to the bottom, including greenside versatility by serving to the participant slide below the ball simpler.
And, like all Ok Grind variations, the Ok* has a large sole that additionally performs nicely out of bunkers.
Talking concerning the efficiency attributes of the Ok* grind, DP World Tour Vokey rep Will Harvey mentioned: “The Ok* has remodeled into an possibility that works in all kinds of situations. A standard remark is “I can use this wedge in every single place, I don’t like altering soles from week to week, Ok* has the right mixture of width and bounce to work in every single place from agency hyperlinks to delicate Bermuda.”
The SM10 wedge Ok* mannequin has an RRP of £209 and could be customized ordered with choice of completely different shafts, grips, shaft bands, ferrules and paint infills. It may also be personalised with particular person stamp markings.
For a whole checklist of choices, go to vokey.com.
