Drive

4.7(42)
Distance Driver

The Drive is a distance driver from Discraft's 2024 generation, rated 11/5/-1/2: a workable blend of speed, modest turn, and controlled fade. It gives moderate-to-strong arms an S-curve distance line without max-speed demands, and its name keeps the job simple.

Thrown flat at power it drifts right mid-flight and recovers left; slower arms can hyzer-flip it for straight distance, and the Z Lite run lowers the weight of entry further.

Discraft certified it in February 2024 (PDGA cert 24-35), the same wave of new molds that brought the Zone GT variants, and it arrived as part of Paige Pierce's signature series, slotting into the lineup's controllable-distance gap.

Runs so far: ESP and Z Line as the standards, Z Lite for light weights, and a Cryztal Sparkle special.

Flight

Source: Discraft

Arm speed

NoviceIntermediatePro
SpeedHow hard the disc must be thrown to fly as designed. Putters are 1 to 3, the fastest drivers 14 and up.
11
GlideHow long the disc stays in the air. More glide means more distance from the same throw.
5
TurnHow much it drifts right early in flight (right-handed backhand). More negative, more drift.
-1
FadeHow hard it hooks left as it slows down (right-handed backhand). Higher, stronger hook.
2
StabilityTurn plus fade. Negative drifts right and is easier for beginners. Positive finishes left.Turn + Fade
1

Dimensions

Source: PDGA
DiameterHow wide the disc is, edge to edge. Almost every disc is 21 to 22 cm.
21.1 cm
HeightHow tall the disc is lying flat. Putters are usually the tallest.
1.7 cm
Rim DepthHow deep the rim is underneath, where your fingers grip. Putters have the deepest rims.
1.1 cm
Rim ThicknessHow wide the rim is. Wider rims make faster discs that need a stronger throw.
2.1 cm
Rim Inside DiameterThe width of the flat middle, inside the rim. Bigger usually means a slower, easier disc.
16.8 cm
Rim Depth/Diameter RatioRim depth as a share of the disc's width. Higher means a deeper rim for its size.
5.2%
Rim ConfigurationA PDGA score for the shape of the edge. Low is sharp, like a driver. High is rounded, like a putter.
27.5
BeadA small ridge under the edge of the rim, mostly on putters. It changes how the disc feels in hand.
No

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Questions

  • How does the Drive compare to the Undertaker?
    The Drive (11/5/-1/2) is faster than the Undertaker (9/5/-1/2) but has similar stability. The Drive covers more distance with the same flight shape.
    TryDiscs ·July 20, 2026
  • Who designed the Drive?
    The Drive was co-designed by 5x PDGA World Champion Paige Pierce as part of her signature line of Discraft discs.
    TryDiscs ·July 20, 2026

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