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Adapter settings, decoded

Cobra Darkspeed Max Driver adapter settings chart

The Darkspeed Max Driver uses the Cobra MyFly8 (with SmartPad) adapter (Cobra connector system), MyFly8 with SmartPad (King F8 to Darkspeed, 2018 to 2024).

Values apply to right-handed heads. Left-handed mappings differ for some systems; consult the manufacturer's left-handed chart.

Interactive adjustment guide

Enter your head's stated loft, then pick a position to decode it, or pick a loft change to see which positions get you there.

PositionLoftLieFace angleNotes
-1.5 -1.5° std square Maximum lower-loft setting.
-1 -1° std square -
-1 DRAW -1° +2° square Draw-bias variant of the -1 loft setting: same loft, more upright lie for a draw tendency. The 2-degree lie effect of the draw setting comes from a Cobra engineer interview describing a predecessor MyFly hosel, not a MyFly8-specific published chart; Cobra's current MyFly8 SmartPad guide states no per-position lie values at all.
STDFactory std std square Factory ship setting: stated loft, standard lie, square face (SmartPad).
STD DRAW std +2° square Draw-bias variant of the standard loft setting: stated loft, more upright lie for a draw tendency. The 2-degree lie effect of the draw setting comes from a Cobra engineer interview describing a predecessor MyFly hosel, not a MyFly8-specific published chart; Cobra's current MyFly8 SmartPad guide states no per-position lie values at all.
+1 +1° std square -
+1 DRAW +1° +2° square Draw-bias variant of the +1 loft setting: same loft, more upright lie for a draw tendency. The 2-degree lie effect of the draw setting comes from a Cobra engineer interview describing a predecessor MyFly hosel, not a MyFly8-specific published chart; Cobra's current MyFly8 SmartPad guide states no per-position lie values at all.
+1.5 +1.5° std square Maximum higher-loft setting.

Confirmed via two independent secondary write-ups of the current Darkspeed generation's MyFly8 sleeve (sirshanksalot.com and golfreviewsguide.com), cited directly in the cobra-myfly8 adapter's curation_notes.

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