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KestrelFairway DriverFairway Driver7/6/-1/1
Lone Star DiscFrioFairway Driver7/5/-1/1

Fairway Driver vs Frio

How Fairway Driver and Frio compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideFairway Driver 6 vs Frio 5Diameter21 vs 21.1 cm (-0.1)Height1.5 vs 1.6 cm (-0.1)Rim width1.6 vs 1.8 cm (-0.2)PriceFairway Driver is cheaper ($7.99 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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KestrelFairway DriverFairway Driver
Lone Star DiscFrioFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Fairway Driver
7
Frio
7
GlideStays aloft
Fairway Driver
6
Frio
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Fairway Driver
-1
Frio
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Fairway Driver
1
Frio
1
Specifications
Spec
Kestrel
Fairway Driver
Lone Star Disc
Frio
Flight rating
7/6/-1/1
7/5/-1/1
Stability
Stable (+0)
Stable (+0)
Beginner score
54/100
52/100
Est. carry
338 ft
330 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner
Everyone
Diameter
21 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.5 cm
1.6 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.6 cm
1.8 cm
Max weight
169 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$10.00
$17.99
The Verdict

Fairway Driver or Frio?

Main difference: glide (Fairway Driver 6 vs Frio 5). The Fairway Driver floats and carries farther; the Frio holds its line better in wind.

Fairway Driver: StableFrio: Stable
Where to buy
Best price
Fairway Driver
$10.00
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Frio
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Fairway Driver or Frio more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +0) - turn -1/-1, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Fairway Driver or Frio?

A beginner is better off with the Fairway Driver (beginner score 54/100 vs 52/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Fairway Driver and Frio?

Main difference: glide (Fairway Driver 6 vs Frio 5). The Fairway Driver floats and carries farther; the Frio holds its line better in wind.

Which is cheaper, the Fairway Driver or Frio?

The Fairway Driver is cheaper, starting around $10.00 vs $17.99.

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