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DiscraftCrank SSDistance Driver13/5/-3/2
InnovaVulcanDistance Driver13/5/-4/2

Crank SS vs Vulcan

How Crank SS and Vulcan compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnCrank SS -3 vs Vulcan -4Height1.5 vs 1.4 cm (+0.1)PlasticsVulcan 12 vs Crank SS 0

Flight Paths

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DiscraftCrank SSDistance DriverOut of Production
InnovaVulcanDistance DriverOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Crank SS
13
Vulcan
13
GlideStays aloft
Crank SS
5
Vulcan
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Crank SS
-3
Vulcan
-4
FadeLow-speed hook
Crank SS
2
Vulcan
2
Specifications
Spec
Discraft
Crank SS
Innova
Vulcan
Flight rating
13/5/-3/2
13/5/-4/2
Stability
Understable (-1)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score
41/100
46/100
Est. carry
450 ft
450 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.5 cm
1.4 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.4 cm
2.4 cm
Max weight
175.1 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
Out of production
Price from
Not listed
Not listed
The Verdict

Crank SS or Vulcan?

Main difference: turn (Crank SS -3 vs Vulcan -4). The Vulcan turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Crank SS resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Crank SS: UnderstableVulcan: Very understable
Where to buy
Crank SS
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Vulcan
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the Crank SS or Vulcan more overstable?

The Crank SS is more overstable (stability -1 vs -2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Crank SS or Vulcan?

A beginner is better off with the Vulcan (beginner score 46/100 vs 41/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Crank SS and Vulcan?

Main difference: turn (Crank SS -3 vs Vulcan -4). The Vulcan turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Crank SS resists turn and holds a hyzer.

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