Discraft Crank
The Discraft Crank is a stable distance driver (13/5/-2/2) - best for advanced players.
Flight path
Estimated from the flight numbers (overhead view). Switch throw and power to see how the line changes.
Strengths
- +High glide (5) - stays aloft and stretches every throw
- +Stable, predictable flight that is easy to trust
- +Understable (turn -2) - flips up easily for turnovers and rollers
- +High speed (13) - serious distance ceiling for power arms
Weaknesses
- −Needs real arm speed (13) to reach its rated flight
- −Best left until your form and power develop
Discraft Crank data sheet
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.
Crank plastics
31 plastics available. The dot shows how each run tends to fly vs the base numbers.
Big Z
runs more overstable
CryZtal
true to the numbers
CryZtal FLX
runs more understable
Cryztal Misprint
true to the numbers
ESP
runs more overstable
ESP Lite
runs more overstable
ESP Misprint
runs more overstable
ESP Swirl
runs more overstable
GLO Swirly ESP
runs more overstable
Jawbreaker Z FLX
runs more overstable
Ledgestone Edition Titanium Misprint
runs more overstable
Pro-D
runs more understable
Crank FAQ
Is the Crank overstable or understable?
The Discraft Crank is rated understable (stability +0), with flight numbers 13/5/-2/2 - turn -2, fade 2.
Is the Crank good for beginners?
Best for advanced players. With a speed of 13 and turn of -2, it is challenging to control for newer players (beginner score 36/100).
How far does the Crank fly?
Roughly 289 ft at recreational arm speed, 365 ft at intermediate, and up to 445 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (13) and glide (5).
Which Crank plastic is the most stable?
Premium/durable runs like Big Z, ESP, ESP Lite tend to fly the most overstable, while baseline plastics start flippier and season in over time.
