Axiom Discs Project Lab Coat Neutron Rhythm Fairway Driver 7/5/-2/1 - Choose Exact Disc
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SKU: DG-AXM-PLC-N-RHY (REF2811-7)
Description
The Axiom Neutron Rhythm fairway driver is Axiom's understable 7-speed fairway driver, molded in Neutron plastic. It's built for newer players looking for a first driver and power arms who want a line shaper, and it's at its best on laser-straight drives, hyzer-flips, and turnovers.
Neutron Plastic
Neutron is the most popular plastic in the MVP and Axiom lineup and their flagship blend. It's opaque with a premium look and feel, and it comes in the widest selection of bright colors, which makes your Rhythm easy to find in any terrain. Neutron shares the great durability of Proton, so it holds its flight for a long time instead of wearing in quickly. Paired with Axiom's colorful GYRO rims, it's as good looking as it is dependable. The Rhythm is also available in Cosmic Neutron, Fission, Plasma and Proton.
What Is Project Lab Coat?
Project Lab Coat (PLC) is the visual refresh of the MVP Disc Sports and Axiom Discs lineups, MVP's commitment to making sure their discs are the best they can be today, not what made sense a decade ago. Most MVP and Axiom stock stamps were 10 to 15 years old, so PLC brings fresh designs built on MVP's multi-foil stamping. Axiom Neutron stamps are getting a complete overhaul with a fresh concept. Axiom keeps its signature colorful GYRO rims, and black rims are joining the Axiom color mix.
Why it's a win: the flight and plastic don't change. PLC discs come from the same molds and plastic, made in the same Marlette, Michigan facility, so this Rhythm flies just like the pre-PLC "Classics," with a fresh, modern look.
The Mold
The Rhythm is a 21.2 cm fairway driver with a 17 mm rim. It was designed to be either a great first driver or a line-shaping fairway driver for power arms. Lower-power players will find it laser straight with a slight fade at the end. Higher-power players will love carving through the woods with hyzer-flips or natural turnovers from flat, and even rollers aren't out of the question.
Stability
The Rhythm is understable. Understable discs turn away from your throwing arm at speed, making turnovers and hyzer-flips easier and helping lower-power players fly straight. For right-hand backhand (RHBH) throwers, it tends to drift right during the fastest part of its flight, then shows a gentle fade back to the left at the end. Left-hand backhand (LHBH) throwers will see the mirror image, drifting left early and fading right at the end. Forehand flights flip that pattern: right-hand forehand (RHFH) follows the LHBH line and left-hand forehand (LHFH) follows the RHBH line. It suits beginners who need help getting straight flights as well as advanced players who want to shape turnovers.
Flight Numbers
| Rating | Value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 7 | Fairway speed, manageable for most arms. |
| Glide | 5 | Lots of glide to help it stay in the air and add distance. |
| Turn | -2 | Noticeable turn to the right (RHBH) at speed, great for turnovers and hyzer-flips. |
| Fade | 1 | Very little fade, so it finishes nearly straight. |
Flight Chart
Discs That Pair Well With the Rhythm
- Axiom Neutron Crave (6.5/5/-1/1): Axiom's workhorse fairway driver for straight, controllable drives.
- Axiom Neutron Bokeh (7/6/0/1): A stable, high-glide Simon Line fairway driver.
- Axiom Neutron Fireball (9/3.5/0/3.5): An overstable utility driver for forehands and headwinds.
- Axiom Neutron Hex (5/5/-1/1): A straight, versatile midrange for every shot shape.
FAQ
Is the Axiom Rhythm good for beginners?
Yes. MVP designed the Rhythm to be a great first driver, laser straight for lower-power players.
Is the Axiom Rhythm overstable?
No. The Rhythm is understable, rated 7/5/-2/1. Its 2 turn makes it a better fit for turnovers and hyzer-flips than hard fades.
What's the difference between Neutron and Proton plastic?
Neutron is opaque with the widest color selection, while Proton is translucent with similar durability and slightly more grip. Both hold their flight for a long time.
Does Project Lab Coat change how the Rhythm flies?
No. MVP says Project Lab Coat is solely a visual refresh. The Rhythm is made in the same mold, from the same plastic, in the same facility, so it flies exactly the same.
What disc is similar to the Axiom Rhythm?
The Axiom Crave (6.5/5/-1/1) is a more stable 6.5-speed fairway driver.
How far does the Axiom Rhythm fly?
With an average arm, expect roughly 310 feet. Distance depends heavily on your power and form, so stronger throwers will go farther and newer players shorter.
Description
The Axiom Neutron Rhythm fairway driver is Axiom's understable 7-speed fairway driver, molded in Neutron plastic. It's built for newer players looking for a first driver and power arms who want a line shaper, and it's at its best on laser-straight drives, hyzer-flips, and turnovers.
Neutron Plastic
Neutron is the most popular plastic in the MVP and Axiom lineup and their flagship blend. It's opaque with a premium look and feel, and it comes in the widest selection of bright colors, which makes your Rhythm easy to find in any terrain. Neutron shares the great durability of Proton, so it holds its flight for a long time instead of wearing in quickly. Paired with Axiom's colorful GYRO rims, it's as good looking as it is dependable. The Rhythm is also available in Cosmic Neutron, Fission, Plasma and Proton.
What Is Project Lab Coat?
Project Lab Coat (PLC) is the visual refresh of the MVP Disc Sports and Axiom Discs lineups, MVP's commitment to making sure their discs are the best they can be today, not what made sense a decade ago. Most MVP and Axiom stock stamps were 10 to 15 years old, so PLC brings fresh designs built on MVP's multi-foil stamping. Axiom Neutron stamps are getting a complete overhaul with a fresh concept. Axiom keeps its signature colorful GYRO rims, and black rims are joining the Axiom color mix.
Why it's a win: the flight and plastic don't change. PLC discs come from the same molds and plastic, made in the same Marlette, Michigan facility, so this Rhythm flies just like the pre-PLC "Classics," with a fresh, modern look.
The Mold
The Rhythm is a 21.2 cm fairway driver with a 17 mm rim. It was designed to be either a great first driver or a line-shaping fairway driver for power arms. Lower-power players will find it laser straight with a slight fade at the end. Higher-power players will love carving through the woods with hyzer-flips or natural turnovers from flat, and even rollers aren't out of the question.
Stability
The Rhythm is understable. Understable discs turn away from your throwing arm at speed, making turnovers and hyzer-flips easier and helping lower-power players fly straight. For right-hand backhand (RHBH) throwers, it tends to drift right during the fastest part of its flight, then shows a gentle fade back to the left at the end. Left-hand backhand (LHBH) throwers will see the mirror image, drifting left early and fading right at the end. Forehand flights flip that pattern: right-hand forehand (RHFH) follows the LHBH line and left-hand forehand (LHFH) follows the RHBH line. It suits beginners who need help getting straight flights as well as advanced players who want to shape turnovers.
Flight Numbers
| Rating | Value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 7 | Fairway speed, manageable for most arms. |
| Glide | 5 | Lots of glide to help it stay in the air and add distance. |
| Turn | -2 | Noticeable turn to the right (RHBH) at speed, great for turnovers and hyzer-flips. |
| Fade | 1 | Very little fade, so it finishes nearly straight. |
Flight Chart
Discs That Pair Well With the Rhythm
- Axiom Neutron Crave (6.5/5/-1/1): Axiom's workhorse fairway driver for straight, controllable drives.
- Axiom Neutron Bokeh (7/6/0/1): A stable, high-glide Simon Line fairway driver.
- Axiom Neutron Fireball (9/3.5/0/3.5): An overstable utility driver for forehands and headwinds.
- Axiom Neutron Hex (5/5/-1/1): A straight, versatile midrange for every shot shape.
FAQ
Is the Axiom Rhythm good for beginners?
Yes. MVP designed the Rhythm to be a great first driver, laser straight for lower-power players.
Is the Axiom Rhythm overstable?
No. The Rhythm is understable, rated 7/5/-2/1. Its 2 turn makes it a better fit for turnovers and hyzer-flips than hard fades.
What's the difference between Neutron and Proton plastic?
Neutron is opaque with the widest color selection, while Proton is translucent with similar durability and slightly more grip. Both hold their flight for a long time.
Does Project Lab Coat change how the Rhythm flies?
No. MVP says Project Lab Coat is solely a visual refresh. The Rhythm is made in the same mold, from the same plastic, in the same facility, so it flies exactly the same.
What disc is similar to the Axiom Rhythm?
The Axiom Crave (6.5/5/-1/1) is a more stable 6.5-speed fairway driver.
How far does the Axiom Rhythm fly?
With an average arm, expect roughly 310 feet. Distance depends heavily on your power and form, so stronger throwers will go farther and newer players shorter.