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Streamline DiscsAscendFairway Driver6/5/-3/0.5
Lone Star DiscThe TexFairway Driver6/5/-3/1

Ascend vs The Tex

How Ascend and The Tex compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeAscend 0.5 vs The Tex 1

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Streamline DiscsAscendFairway DriverOut of Production
Lone Star DiscThe TexFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Ascend
6
The Tex
6
GlideStays aloft
Ascend
5
The Tex
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Ascend
-3
The Tex
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Ascend
0.5
The Tex
1
Specifications
Spec
Streamline Discs
Ascend
Lone Star Disc
The Tex
Flight rating
6/5/-3/0.5
6/5/-3/1
Stability
Very understable (-2.5)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score
67/100
65/100
Est. carry
310 ft
310 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Not listed
Beginner, Intermediate, Everyone
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.7 cm
1.7 cm
Max weight
176 g
175 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

Ascend or The Tex?

Main difference: fade (Ascend 0.5 vs The Tex 1). The The Tex fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Ascend finishes straighter.

Ascend: Very understableThe Tex: Very understable
Where to buy
Ascend
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Out of production
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The Tex
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Ascend or The Tex more overstable?

The The Tex is more overstable (stability -2 vs -2.5). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Ascend or The Tex?

A beginner is better off with the Ascend (beginner score 67/100 vs 65/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Ascend and The Tex?

Main difference: fade (Ascend 0.5 vs The Tex 1). The The Tex fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Ascend finishes straighter.

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Streamline Discs Ascend vs Lone Star Disc The Tex: Flight Numbers