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Bernoulli Disc GolfJohnsonDistance Driver9/6/-3/1
Lone Star DiscTumbleweedDistance Driver10/6/-3/1

Johnson vs Tumbleweed

How Johnson and Tumbleweed compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

SpeedJohnson 9 vs Tumbleweed 10Diameter21.2 vs 21.3 cm (-0.1)Rim width2 vs 2.2 cm (-0.2)

Flight Paths

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Bernoulli Disc GolfJohnsonDistance DriverOut of Production
Lone Star DiscTumbleweedDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Johnson
9
Tumbleweed
10
GlideStays aloft
Johnson
6
Tumbleweed
6
TurnHigh-speed bend
Johnson
-3
Tumbleweed
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Johnson
1
Tumbleweed
1
Specifications
Spec
Bernoulli Disc Golf
Johnson
Lone Star Disc
Tumbleweed
Flight rating
9/6/-3/1
10/6/-3/1
Stability
Very understable (-2)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score
58/100
55/100
Est. carry
378 ft
398 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Everyone
Beginner, Everyone
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.3 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2 cm
2.2 cm
Max weight
176 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
In production
Price from
Not listed
$17.99
The Verdict

Johnson or Tumbleweed?

Main difference: speed (Johnson 9 vs Tumbleweed 10). The Tumbleweed has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Johnson is easier to control.

Johnson: Very understableTumbleweed: Very understable
Where to buy
Johnson
See retailer
Out of production
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Tumbleweed
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Johnson or Tumbleweed more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -3/-3, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Johnson or Tumbleweed?

A beginner is better off with the Johnson (beginner score 58/100 vs 55/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Johnson and Tumbleweed?

Main difference: speed (Johnson 9 vs Tumbleweed 10). The Tumbleweed has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Johnson is easier to control.

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