Main difference: turn (Douglas Fir -2 vs Spike -1). The Douglas Fir turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Spike resists turn and holds a hyzer.
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FAQ
Is the Douglas Fir or Spike more overstable?
The Spike is more overstable (stability +0 vs -1). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Douglas Fir or Spike?
A beginner is better off with the Douglas Fir (beginner score 61/100 vs 56/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Douglas Fir and Spike?
Main difference: turn (Douglas Fir -2 vs Spike -1). The Douglas Fir turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Spike resists turn and holds a hyzer.