Discraft Ares
175 g maxBeadless
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Discraft Ares

The Discraft Ares is a overstable distance driver (12/6/-1/2) - best for advanced players.

12
Speed
6
Glide
-1
Turn
2
Fade
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Stability
Stable
turn -1 + fade 2 = +1
Beginner score
36/100
Advanced · advanced players
Estimated distance
Rec286 ft
Int361 ft
Adv440 ft
Where it fits
workhorse with a dependable finish
Infinite: Intermediate, Advanced

Flight path

Estimated from the flight numbers (overhead view). Switch throw and power to see how the line changes.

0100200300400500Distance (ft)Fade / Turn

Strengths

  • +High glide (6) - stays aloft and stretches every throw
  • +High speed (12) - serious distance ceiling for power arms

Weaknesses

  • Needs real arm speed (12) to reach its rated flight
  • Best left until your form and power develop

Discraft Ares data sheet

Flight numbers12 / 6 / -1 / 2
StabilityStable (+1)
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skillIntermediate, Advanced
Diameter21.1 cm
Height1.8 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width2.3 cm
Max weight175 g
BeadBeadless

How we verify: flight numbers are cross-checked against the Discraft listing on Infinite Discs and match. Distances, stability category, and beginner score are computed by Pine Tree Disc Golf from the flight numbers.

Ares FAQ

Is the Ares overstable or understable?

The Discraft Ares is rated stable (stability +1), with flight numbers 12/6/-1/2 - turn -1, fade 2.

Is the Ares good for beginners?

Best for advanced players. With a speed of 12 and turn of -1, it is challenging to control for newer players (beginner score 36/100).

How far does the Ares fly?

Roughly 286 ft at recreational arm speed, 361 ft at intermediate, and up to 440 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (12) and glide (6).

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