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Cobra DARKSPEED MAX Fairway
Previous model
Cobra says the DARKSPEED MAX Fairway “takes forgiveness and accuracy to the extreme using a slightly oversized shape and low profile design.”
Evidence: Research-based

Specifications
4 of the 4 fields we checked are published by Cobra.
| Specification | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lofts | 15.5°, 18.5°, 21.5°3 (15.5°), 5 (18.5°), 7 (21.5°). Standard lofts read from Cobra’s spec table; each head has eight hosel settings from −1.5° to +1.5°, including Draw settings. | Evidence: Verified |
| Adjustability | Adjustable hosel with eight loft/lie settings (−1.5° to +1.5°, including Draw settings); back and heel weight positions | Evidence: Verified |
| Stock shafts | UST Lin-Q M40X Blue 6, UST Lin-Q M40X Red 5Cobra lists the Blue 6 for the 3-wood and the Red 5 for the 5- and 7-wood. | Evidence: Verified |
| Length | 43″3-wood; 42.5 in (5), 42 in (7). | Evidence: Verified |
Compare prices
The latest new price we checked at each retailer: lowest price first among those in stock, then the rest.
- Cobra Golf$199See at Cobra Golf: Cobra DARKSPEED MAX FairwayAffiliate link
- DICK'S Sporting Goods$249.99
Prices can differ by configuration, color or pack size; where a retailer’s price buys something specific, it says so under the price. Check the retailer’s page before you buy.
What Cobra claims
Cobra’s own statements about the DARKSPEED MAX Fairway, each with its source.
Forgiveness
Cobra gives the DARKSPEED MAX Fairway a slightly oversized, low-profile head and back/heel weighting, aimed at forgiveness and accuracy.
Evidence: Verified
Alternatives
The other fairway woods we have researched, placed by the price we last saw: the five nearest in price in each group.
Compare with other fairway woods
Also researched, without a current price to compare: Tour Edge Exotics Max Fairway, Tour Edge Hot Launch Max D Fairway, Tour Edge Hot Launch Max Fairway.
Price checks
What it has cost, store by store
5 checks · 2 stores
- Lowest new now
- $199
- At Cobra Golf
- Maker’s list price
- $329
- $130 below list
- Lowest used
- —
- No current used listing
- Deal check
- Day 28 of 60
- Deal calls start after 60 days of its own prices
Latest at each store
Cobra Golf
$199New
Same as our first check
Lowest new
DICK'S Sporting Goods
$249.99New
One check so far
Every check (5)
| Checked | Store | Condition | Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | Cobra Golf | New | In stock | $199 |
| Nov 2 | Cobra Golf | New | In stock | $199 |
| Oct 30 | DICK'S Sporting Goods | New | In stock | $249.99 |
| Oct 19 | Cobra Golf | New | In stock | $199 |
| Oct 14 | Cobra Golf | New | In stock | $199 |
Evidence ledger
Where the information on this page came from, when it was read, and how firmly it is established.
- Evidence: Verified
Cobra publishes the DARKSPEED MAX Fairway lofts, eight loft/lie hosel settings, back/heel weight positions, standard lengths, stock shafts, list price and sale price, and describes forgiveness and accuracy from an oversized, low-profile head.
Values were matched against the downloaded text of the page and Cobra’s store data when we checked.