TaylorMade Distance+
Compression 77 · Ionomer cover · Value
A two-piece distance ball with a fast core and low-drag dimples, built for speed off the tee and durability rather than short-game spin.
- Compression
- 77
- Compression band
- Mid
- Construction
- 2-piece
- Cover
- Ionomer
- Feel
- Soft
- Driver spin
- Low
- Greenside spin
- Mid
- Flight
- Mid
- Swing speed
- 80–100 mph
- Price tier
- Value
- Colors
- White
- Model year
- 2025
TaylorMade Distance+ compression
The TaylorMade Distance+ has a compression of 77, which is mid compression (TaylorMade doesn't publish a figure; this is the widely reported tested number). It suits driver swing speeds of about 80–100 mph.
| Ball | Compression | Cover |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgestone Lady Precept | n/a | Ionomer |
| Callaway Reva | n/a | Ionomer |
| Mizuno RB 566 | n/a | Ionomer |
| TaylorMade Kalea | n/a | Ionomer |
| TaylorMade Distance+ | 77 | Ionomer |
Who the TaylorMade Distance+ is for
- Golfers with a driver swing speed of about 80–100 mph.
- Players who care more about distance and straightness than greenside spin.
- Anyone who fights a slice or hook: lower driver spin means less curve.
- Golfers who like a soft feel off the putter and irons.
- Anyone who loses a few balls a round and doesn't want it to hurt.
The maker pitches it at: golfers wanting maximum distance from a durable two-piece ball.
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Common questions
What is the compression of the TaylorMade Distance+?
The TaylorMade Distance+ has a compression of about 77 (mid compression).
Is the TaylorMade Distance+ good for slow swing speeds?
It’s fine for moderate speeds; under about 80 mph a lower-compression ball will usually go farther.
Does the TaylorMade Distance+ have a urethane cover?
No, it has an ionomer cover, which spins less around the greens but lasts longer and costs less.
Updated November 2026