If you have recently purchased a Titleist golf bag and need help putting the straps on, don’t worry, it’s a simple process. Follow these steps to properly attach the straps to your Titleist bag:
Lay the bag on a flat surface, such as a table or the ground, with the front facing up.
Locate the two straps that need to be attached to the bag. These are typically located on the back of the bag, near the top.
Slide one end of the strap through the metal loop on the bag, so that the loop is in the middle of the strap.
Fold the strap back over itself, and slide the end of the strap through the plastic buckle on the other end of the strap.
Pull the strap tight to ensure that it is securely attached to the bag.
Repeat steps 3-5 for the second strap.
Adjust the length of the straps as needed by pulling the loose end of the strap through the plastic buckle.
Once the straps are attached and adjusted to the desired length, put the bag on your back and adjust the straps further if needed to ensure a comfortable fit.
By following these simple steps, you can easily attach the straps to your Titleist bag and be ready to hit the course in no time.
Overview of Straps and Buckles
Strap/Buckle Name
Description
Function
Placement
How to Use
Shoulder Straps
Padded straps with adjustable length
To distribute weight evenly across shoulders
On either side of the bag
Adjust length to desired fit and buckle up
Hip Pad
Cushioned pad with adjustable strap
To provide extra support and reduce strain on lower back
On the back of the bag
Adjust height and buckle up
Chest Strap
Adjustable strap with buckle and clip
To keep shoulder straps in place and prevent bag from bouncing
Across the front of the bag
Clip onto shoulder straps and adjust tightness
Rain Hood Buckles
Two buckles on either side of the bag
To secure rain hood in place
Near the top of the bag
Attach rain hood and buckle up
Umbrella Strap
Elastic strap with clip
To hold an umbrella in place
On the back of the bag
Insert umbrella into strap and clip onto bag
How to Adjust Shoulder Straps
Step
Instruction
1
Put the bag on your back and adjust it to your desired height
2
Locate the shoulder straps and loosen the buckles
3
Adjust the straps to the desired length
4
Tighten the buckles to secure the straps in place
5
Adjust the straps as needed for comfort
How to Adjust Hip Pad
Step
Instruction
1
Put the bag on your back and adjust it to your desired height
2
Locate the hip pad on the back of the bag
3
Loosen the strap on the hip pad
4
Adjust the height of the hip pad to your desired position
5
Tighten the strap to secure the hip pad in place
6
Adjust the strap as needed for comfort
How to Use Chest Strap
Step
Instruction
1
Put the bag on your back and adjust it to your desired height
2
Locate the chest strap across the front of the bag
3
Clip the chest strap onto the shoulder straps
4
Adjust the tightness of the chest strap as needed
5
Ensure the chest strap is comfortable and secure
How to Attach Rain Hood
Step
Instruction
1
Locate the rain hood and two buckles on either side of the bag
2
Unfold the rain hood and place it over the top of the bag
3
Secure one side of the rain hood onto the buckle
4
Stretch the rain hood over the bag and secure the other side onto the buckle
5
Adjust the rain hood as needed to ensure full coverage
6
Remove the rain hood and buckle when no longer needed
How to Use Umbrella Strap
Step
Instruction
1
Locate the elastic umbrella strap on the back of the bag
2
Insert the handle of your umbrella into the strap
3
Clip the strap onto the bag to secure the umbrella
4
Adjust the position of the umbrella as needed
5
Remove the umbrella from the strap when no longer needed
Troubleshooting Common Strap Issues
Issue
Solution
Shoulder straps slipping off
Adjust the straps to be tighter or adjust the chest strap
Bag bouncing while walking
Adjust the chest strap tighter or check that the shoulder straps are even
Hip pad causing discomfort
Adjust the height of the pad or loosen/tighten the strap as needed
Rain hood falling off
Ensure both buckles are securely fastened
Umbrella not staying in strap
Ensure the umbrella handle is securely inserted and the clip is tight
Cleaning and Maintenance Tips for Straps and Buckles
Item
Cleaning/Maintenance Tip
Shoulder straps and hip pad
Wipe down with a damp cloth and mild soap, and let air dry
Chest strap and umbrella strap
Use a small brush or toothbrush to remove dirt and debris, and wipe down with a damp cloth
Rain hood buckles
Use a soft cloth to wipe down the buckles and ensure they are free from dirt and debris
Overall bag
Store the bag in a cool, dry place when not in use, and avoid exposing it to extreme heat or cold
Adjusting Straps for Different Body Types
Body Type
Adjustment Tip
Tall
Adjust the shoulder straps to their maximum length and position the hip pad lower on your back
Short
Adjust the shoulder straps to their minimum length and position the hip pad higher on your back
Wide Shoulders
Position the shoulder straps wider apart and adjust the chest strap tightly
Narrow Shoulders
Position the shoulder straps closer together and adjust the chest strap loosely
Heavyset
Adjust the shoulder straps to be tighter and position the hip pad higher on your back
Using the Titleist Bag Strap System with a Cart
Step
Instruction
1
Remove the shoulder straps and hip pad from the bag
2
Locate the two cart straps on the back of the bag
3
Place the bag onto the cart and secure the two straps around the cart
4
Adjust the height of the bag on the cart to your desired position
5
Use the umbrella strap to secure your umbrella to the cart
6
Remove the bag from the cart and reattach the shoulder straps and hip pad when finished
