PrideSports patented FastTwist Insert System the lightest weight cleat changing system in golf was designed to make cleat changing quick and easy A simple quarter turn of a cleat wrench deadlocks cleats into place with a double click while a reverse quarter turn unlocks the cleats for quick changing A patented positive stop lets golfers know when the cleat is fully installed Today the FastTwist Insert System is the 1 System of choice by Golf Footwear Manufacturers and is now worn by over 75 of the players on the PGA TOUR In fact 8 out of the top 10 leading golf shoe companies utilize this revolutionary golf cleat insert system as original equipment including market leader FootJoy as well as adidas Bite Bridgestone Callaway Etonic and OakleySoftspikes the first and foremost name in golf cleat technology and innovation were invented in 1993 when a winter metal spike ban campaign was endorsed by several US State Golf Associations Wanting to offer golfers an alternative to tennis shoes Softspikes cofounder Faris McMullin experimented with various plug designs to replace metal spikes The eventual design a plastic fanlike spiral design became the industrys first and only patented nonmetal cleat Little did he know at the time that this design would revolutionize the golf industry and change the game foreverSoftspikes have gone on to become one of the most popular golf inventions of the 20th century Offering better traction more comfort and improved playing surfaces there is no question as to why Softspikes are the number 1 choice of golfers worldwide