Innova Champion Thunderbird
Other Plastics: Pro ($11.95 – More Glide)
The Thunderbird combines the best features of the Firebird, Teebird, and Valkyrie: overstable control with a longer, straighter, gliding finish.
Flight Ratings and Analysis
| SPEED | GLIDE | TURN | FADE |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Distance Driver, 1.9cm Rim | High Glide for extra distance | Very Overstable, Highly wind resistant. |
Gentle fade at the end of flight |
Recommended Weights: 160-175g
160-164g:Â This lighter class provides the best distance potential, but has the least wind-resistance.
165-169g:Â Provides balanced performance, giving players the most versatility.
170-175g: The heaviest available weight range for Champion Thunderbirds, providing maximum control and wind-resistance.
Specifications
Rim Width (cm): 1.9
Rim Configuration: 31
Height (cm): 1.6
Diameter (cm): 21.2
Rim Depth (cm) 1.1
Flexibility (kg): 6.46
Cert. # 14-63
Why Champion Plastic?
Discs specifically designed for Overstable flight (like the Thunderbird) are best paired with durable plastics that will maintain Overstable flight for the longest period of time.  Champion is not only Innova’s most durable plastic, it is also the most Overstable, further enhancing predictability.
Competition Approvals
PDGA Certification Documentation
Manufacturer’s Description
“The Thunderbird is speed 9 driver with controllable, accurate flights. It has the stability of a TeeBird with the speed of a Valkyrie“ Source
| Power Requirement | |
|---|---|
| In-Class Tuning | |
| Speed Class | |
| Glide / Lift | |
| High-Speed Stability (Turn) | |
| Low-Speed Stability (Fade) | |
| Manufacturer | |
| Plastic Blend |
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