
In the world of golf equipment, few names carry the weight and reputation of KBS golf club shafts. They have rapidly become one of the most influential and fastest-growing golf shaft brands in the industry. From Tour professionals to club golfers, KBS shafts are known for their unmatched feel, performance, and innovation across every club in the bag.
But who exactly are KBS? To find out we sat down with their Marketing Director, Rhett Taylor. In this Q&A, KBS breaks down what their famous three letters stand for, how they differ from their competitors, what makes them so popular on tour and much more.
No matter you playing ability, this is a golf discussion you don’t want to miss out on.
What does KBS stand for, and when was the company founded?
Kim Braly Signature, named after one of the most respected shaft designers in the golf industry, and it was established in 2008. KBS makes high end premium golf shafts for any club in your golf bag. KBS is the fastest growing shaft brand in golf since its inception in 2008. The company has grown to be the industry leader in shaft components for all major golf manufacturers worldwide Including Callaway, Titleist, Taylormade, Wilson, PXG, Cobra, just to name a few.















