Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How do I determine which spikes will work with my shoes?

A: Use our Spike Replacement Guide as the default resource for finding out what insert system your shoe has and what spikes will fit.

Q: Where can I buy Softspikes® spikes & accessories?

A: You can purchase your Softspikes spikes directly from us on our Spikes Page, or you can visit one of our retail partners.

Q: Do Tour players wear Softspikes® brand golf spikes?

A: Yes, more than 75% of all touring professionals using plastic spikes choose Softspikes® brand spikes regularly in competition.

Q: How often should golfers change their spikes?

A: To maximize your performance, we recommend that you check your spikes after every 15-20 rounds of golf. You just may need a new set of Softspikes® brand spikes. Most avid golfers should change plastic spikes twice per season. Also, you should note that spikes in certain parts of a shoe wear out faster than in other parts. Keep an eye on the bottom of your shoes to ensure the maximum in traction.

Q: Which major shoe companies use the Fast Twist® 3.0 insert system?

A: The top shoe brands world-wide use the Fast Twist® 3.0 system. 

Q: What is the easiest way to change my golf spikes?

A: The Softspikes ® Tour Wrench™ is a one stop shop that makes changing your spikes quick and easy. However, if your spikes are very worn, try the Softspikes XTractor Wrench Kit™ to remove stubborn old spikes.