{"product_id":"kbs-c-taper-iron-shaft-oc-black","title":"KBS C-Taper Iron Shaft - OC Black","description":"\u003c!-- KBS C-Taper Black Limited Edition Product Description --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;color:#1d2922;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Hero Section --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:28px;border-radius:16px;background:#071f12;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:44px 28px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#8fc969;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003e\n        Limited-Edition KBS Iron Shaft\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#ffffff;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,48px);line-height:1.1;\"\u003e\n        KBS C-Taper Black Limited Edition\n      \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;color:#dce7df;font-size:clamp(17px,2.3vw,21px);line-height:1.55;\"\u003e\n        Low launch, low spin and signature KBS feel—finished in a striking limited-edition black design.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/kbsgolfshafts.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ctaperltd_gallery_02-scaled.jpg?v=1722438930\u0026amp;width=2560\" alt=\"KBS C-Taper Black Limited Edition iron shaft\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border:0;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Introduction --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:30px;padding:30px;border:1px solid #dfe8e1;border-radius:14px;background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#071f12;font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n      Tour-Proven Control in a Limited-Edition Finish\n    \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:17px;\"\u003e\n      Inspired by feedback from Tour players, the \u003cstrong\u003eKBS C-Taper Black Limited Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for golfers seeking a strong, piercing ball flight, reduced spin and outstanding shot control. Its distinctive black finish gives your irons a bold custom appearance while delivering the performance profile that has made the C-Taper a trusted option among accomplished players.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:17px;\"\u003e\n      KBS optimizes the shaft diameters through the taper and tip sections to promote efficient energy transfer, a crisp impact sensation and controlled launch conditions. The result is a stable, responsive steel shaft designed to help quick-tempo and stronger players flight the golf ball with confidence.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Main Product Image and Highlights --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:32px;padding:28px;border-radius:14px;background:#f4f7f4;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/kbsgolfshafts.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/kbs_c_taper_limited_black_s_d.png?v=1722438916\u0026amp;width=1000\" alt=\"KBS C-Taper Black Limited Edition steel iron shaft\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:100%;max-width:430px;height:auto;border:0;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 330px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#4f8d2a;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003e\n        Performance Profile\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#071f12;font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;\"\u003e\n        Low Launch. Low Spin. Signature Feel.\n      \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:22px;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow launch profile\u003c\/strong\u003e for a strong, penetrating trajectory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-spin design\u003c\/strong\u003e helps produce controlled flight and consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrisp KBS feel\u003c\/strong\u003e with efficient energy transfer through impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStable taper and tip sections\u003c\/strong\u003e support precision and shot control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavier weight options\u003c\/strong\u003e suit stronger and quicker-tempo players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited-edition black finish\u003c\/strong\u003e creates a distinctive custom-built appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Benefit Cards --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px;margin-bottom:32px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 220px;padding:24px;border:1px solid #dfe8e1;border-radius:12px;background:#ffffff;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 auto 14px;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:#071f12;color:#8fc969;font-size:23px;font-weight:700;line-height:52px;\"\u003e\n        ↓\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 9px;color:#071f12;font-size:19px;\"\u003ePiercing Trajectory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#566159;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n        Engineered to help stronger players produce a lower, more penetrating ball flight.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 220px;padding:24px;border:1px solid #dfe8e1;border-radius:12px;background:#ffffff;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 auto 14px;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:#071f12;color:#8fc969;font-size:21px;font-weight:700;line-height:52px;\"\u003e\n        ◎\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 9px;color:#071f12;font-size:19px;\"\u003eSpin Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#566159;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n        A low-spin performance profile supports consistent distance and dependable shot shaping.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 220px;padding:24px;border:1px solid #dfe8e1;border-radius:12px;background:#ffffff;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 auto 14px;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:#071f12;color:#8fc969;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;line-height:52px;\"\u003e\n        KBS\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 9px;color:#071f12;font-size:19px;\"\u003eCrisp Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#566159;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n        Optimized shaft geometry promotes efficient energy transfer and responsive feedback.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Player Profile --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:32px;padding:30px;border-left:6px solid #4f8d2a;border-radius:10px;background:#eef6e9;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 12px;color:#071f12;font-size:25px;\"\u003e\n      Who Should Play the C-Taper?\n    \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n      The C-Taper Black Limited Edition is best suited to golfers who generate plenty of speed and want to keep launch and spin under control. It is especially well matched to players with a quicker transition who prefer a firm, stable feel through the hitting zone.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n      Golfers needing help launching the ball higher may be better suited to a lighter or higher-launching KBS model. Professional fitting is recommended when selecting shaft flex and weight.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Technical Specifications --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:32px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 16px;color:#071f12;font-size:28px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n      Technical Specifications\n    \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid #dfe8e1;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;min-width:680px;border-collapse:collapse;background:#ffffff;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n          \u003ctr style=\"background:#071f12;color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:14px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eFlex\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:14px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAvailable Clubs\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:14px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:14px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eTip Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:14px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eRaw Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:14px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eButt OD\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #dfe8e1;\"\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eStiff\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e2-Iron–9-Iron, PW, SW\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e120g\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e.355\" Taper\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e37.5\"–41\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e.600\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #dfe8e1;background:#f7faf7;\"\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eStiff+\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e2-Iron–9-Iron, PW, SW\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e125g\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e.355\" Taper\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e37.5\"–41\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e.600\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eX-Stiff\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e2-Iron–9-Iron, PW, SW\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e130g\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e.355\" Taper\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e37.5\"–41\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:14px 12px;\"\u003e.600\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Compatibility Notice --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:32px;padding:26px;border:2px solid #4f8d2a;border-radius:12px;background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 12px;color:#071f12;font-size:23px;\"\u003e\n      Important Tip Compatibility Information\n    \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n      This listing is for the \u003cstrong\u003e.355-inch taper-tip version\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each shaft is manufactured for a specific iron or wedge position and must be matched to a clubhead with a compatible .355 taper-tip hosel.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n      These shafts are \u003cstrong\u003enot direct replacements for .370-inch parallel-tip shafts\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm your clubhead’s hosel diameter and select the correct club position before ordering. Installation by an experienced club builder is strongly recommended.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Lifestyle Image --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:32px;border-radius:14px;background:#071f12;\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/kbsgolfshafts.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ctaperltd_gallery_03-scaled.jpg?v=1722438930\u0026amp;width=2560\" alt=\"KBS C-Taper Black Limited Edition shaft performance\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border:0;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Selection and Installation --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;margin-bottom:32px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px;padding:26px;border-radius:12px;background:#f4f7f4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 12px;color:#071f12;font-size:22px;\"\u003e\n        Ordering a Set\n      \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#455249;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n        Select the appropriate shaft for every individual club in your build. For example, a 4-PW set requires the correctly designated 4-iron, 5-iron, 6-iron, 7-iron, 8-iron, 9-iron and pitching-wedge shafts.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px;padding:26px;border-radius:12px;background:#f4f7f4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 12px;color:#071f12;font-size:22px;\"\u003e\n        Professional Installation\n      \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#455249;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n        Final playing length, swing weight and club performance depend on the clubhead, trimming, grips and build specifications. Professional assembly helps ensure proper fit, preparation and alignment.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- CTA --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:36px 26px;border-radius:16px;background:#071f12;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 12px;color:#ffffff;font-size:29px;line-height:1.2;\"\u003e\n      Build a Set That Performs as Good as It Looks\n    \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 22px;color:#dce7df;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n      Need help confirming tip compatibility, selecting the proper flex or ordering shafts for a complete iron set? Contact Grater Golf before ordering and we’ll help you choose the correct components for your build.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gratergolf.com\/pages\/contactus\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:8px;background:#4f8d2a;color:#ffffff;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\n      Contact Grater Golf\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Disclaimer --\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:20px 8px 0;color:#68736b;font-size:12px;line-height:1.55;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    Product specifications and availability are subject to change. Images are provided for product representation. Actual appearance may vary slightly depending on shaft length, flex, club position and screen settings.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KBS","offers":[{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 2i","offer_id":48251874476183,"sku":"KBS-C-TAPER-IRON-SHAFT-OC--XJMJPZ-STIFF-355","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 3i","offer_id":50811969962135,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 4i","offer_id":50811969994903,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 5i","offer_id":50811970027671,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 6i","offer_id":50811970060439,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 7i","offer_id":50811970093207,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 8i","offer_id":50811970125975,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 9i","offer_id":50811970158743,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ PW","offer_id":50811970191511,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff \/ .355\" \/ SW","offer_id":50811970224279,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ 2i","offer_id":48251874508951,"sku":"KBS-C-TAPER-IRON-SHAFT-OC--XJMJPZ-STIFF-PLUS-355","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ 3i","offer_id":50811970257047,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ 4i","offer_id":50811970289815,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ 5i","offer_id":50811970322583,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ 6i","offer_id":50811970355351,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ 7i","offer_id":50811970388119,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ 8i","offer_id":50811970420887,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ 9i","offer_id":50811970453655,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ PW","offer_id":50811970486423,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stiff+ \/ .355\" \/ SW","offer_id":50811970519191,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 2i","offer_id":48251874541719,"sku":"KBS-C-TAPER-IRON-SHAFT-OC--XJMJPZ-X-STIFF-355","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 3i","offer_id":50811970551959,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 4i","offer_id":50811970584727,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 5i","offer_id":50811970617495,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 6i","offer_id":50811970650263,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 7i","offer_id":50811970683031,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 8i","offer_id":50811970715799,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ 9i","offer_id":50811970748567,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ PW","offer_id":50811970781335,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Stiff \/ .355\" \/ SW","offer_id":50811970814103,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/3341\/5319\/files\/kbs_c_taper_limited_black_s_d.png?v=1789077904","url":"https:\/\/gratergolf.com\/products\/kbs-c-taper-iron-shaft-oc-black","provider":"Grater Golf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}