Golf club head
A golf club head with a central body component is disclosed herein. The central body component includes a crown portion and a sole portion. The crown portion is composed of a continuous carbon fiber reinforced epoxy material. The sole portion is composed of a chopped carbon fiber reinforced vinyl ester sheet molding compound material. The central body component has a front opening and a rear opening with a hollow interior.
1. A golf club head comprising:
a face component;
a central body component comprising
a crown portion composed of a continuous carbon fiber reinforced epoxy material, wherein the crown portion has a thickness ranging from 0.025 inch to 0.040 inch,
a sole portion composed of a chopped carbon fiber reinforced vinyl ester sheet molding compound material, the sole portion having a thickness ranging from 0.040 inch to 0.240 inch,
wherein the crown portion is attached to the sole portion,
wherein the component has a front opening and a rear opening with a hollow interior;
an aft-component;
wherein the face component is attached to a front opening of the central body and the aft component is attached to a rear opening of the central body;
wherein the golf club head has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters.
2. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the golf club head has an Izz moment of inertia ranging from 4000 g-cm 2 to 6000 g-cm 2 .
3. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the face component is composed of a titanium alloy material.
4. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the aft-component is composed of a metal material.
5. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the golf club head has an Iyy moment of inertia ranging from 2500 g-cm 2 to 4000 g-cm 2 .
6. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the golf club head has an Ixx moment of inertia ranging from 2000 g-cm 2 to 3500 g-cm 2 .