Discraft Heat
177 g maxBeadless40 plastics
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Discraft Heat

The Discraft Heat is a understable fairway driver (9/6/-3/1) - good for intermediate players.

9
Speed
6
Glide
-3
Turn
1
Fade
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Stability
Very understable
turn -3 + fade 1 = -2
Beginner score
58/100
Intermediate · intermediate players
Estimated distance
Rec257 ft
Int324 ft
Adv395 ft
Where it fits
big turnover / roller potential
Infinite: Beginner

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
  • +Understable (turn -3) - flips up easily for turnovers and rollers
  • +Minimal fade (1) - finishes close to straight

Weaknesses

  • Few weaknesses for its class - more all-rounder than specialist

Discraft Heat data sheet

Flight numbers9 / 6 / -3 / 1
StabilityVery understable (-2)
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skillBeginner
Diameter21.1 cm
Height2.1 cm
Rim depth1.2 cm
Rim width1.9 cm
Max weight177 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics available40

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.

Heat plastics

Heat FAQ

Is the Heat overstable or understable?

The Discraft Heat is rated very understable (stability -2), with flight numbers 9/6/-3/1 - turn -3, fade 1.

Is the Heat good for beginners?

Good for intermediate players. With a speed of 9 and turn of -3, it is moderate to control for newer players (beginner score 58/100).

How far does the Heat fly?

Roughly 257 ft at recreational arm speed, 324 ft at intermediate, and up to 395 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (9) and glide (6).

Which Heat plastic is the most stable?

Premium/durable runs like Big Z, Big Z Hye8Dye, Big Z Misprint tend to fly the most overstable, while baseline plastics start flippier and season in over time.

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