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DiscraftNuke SSDistance Driver13/5/-3/3
Full TurnCruiseDistance Driver13/5/-3/2

Nuke SS vs Cruise

How Nuke SS and Cruise compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeNuke SS 3 vs Cruise 2Height1.5 vs 1.6 cm (-0.1)Rim width2.5 vs 2.3 cm (+0.2)PlasticsNuke SS 20 vs Cruise 0PriceCruise is cheaper ($2.00 less)

Flight Paths

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DiscraftNuke SSDistance Driver
Full TurnCruiseDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Nuke SS
13
Cruise
13
GlideStays aloft
Nuke SS
5
Cruise
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Nuke SS
-3
Cruise
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Nuke SS
3
Cruise
2
Specifications
Spec
Discraft
Nuke SS
Full Turn
Cruise
Flight rating
13/5/-3/3
13/5/-3/2
Stability
Understable (+0)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score
37/100
41/100
Est. carry
450 ft
450 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.5 cm
1.6 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.5 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight
175 g
173 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$17.99
$15.99
The Verdict

Nuke SS or Cruise?

Main difference: fade (Nuke SS 3 vs Cruise 2). The Nuke SS fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Cruise finishes straighter.

Nuke SS: UnderstableCruise: Understable
Where to buy
Nuke SS
$17.99
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Best price
Cruise
$15.99
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FAQ

Is the Nuke SS or Cruise more overstable?

The Nuke SS is more overstable (stability +0 vs -1). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Nuke SS or Cruise?

A beginner is better off with the Cruise (beginner score 41/100 vs 37/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Nuke SS and Cruise?

Main difference: fade (Nuke SS 3 vs Cruise 2). The Nuke SS fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Cruise finishes straighter.

Which is cheaper, the Nuke SS or Cruise?

The Cruise is cheaper, starting around $15.99 vs $17.99.

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