How to Remove Golf Grips

There are loads of methods to remove golf grips. Have a look at each one below in easy to follow step by step guide:

Here are the steps for each of the four tables on how to remove golf grips:

Removing Golf Grips with a Utility Knife

Step 1: Begin by using a heat gun to warm up the adhesive holding the grip in place. Use the utility knife to carefully cut through the grip, making sure not to damage the shaft.

Step 2: Heat the grip in small sections, and use the knife to peel it away from the shaft. Be patient and take your time to avoid damaging the club.

Step 3: Once you’ve removed the grip, use a cloth or rag to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 4: Apply rubbing alcohol to a cloth and use it to clean any remaining residue on the shaft.

Step 5: If necessary, use a vice or clamp to secure the club while removing the grip.

Removing Golf Grips with a Hook Blade

Step 1: Put on work gloves and use a hook blade to carefully cut through the grip. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the shaft.

Step 2: Use a heat gun to warm up the adhesive holding the grip in place. This will make it easier to remove the grip.

Step 3: Peel the grip away from the shaft, working in small sections. Be patient and take your time to avoid damaging the club.

Step 4: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 5: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Removing Golf Grips with Solvent

Step 1: Apply golf grip solvent to the inside of the grip. Work the solvent around the grip, making sure it covers all of the adhesive holding the grip in place.

Step 2: Let the solvent sit for 10-15 minutes to soften the adhesive.

Step 3: Use a work glove to gently twist and pull the grip away from the shaft. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the club.

Step 4: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 5: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Removing Golf Grips with an Air Compressor

Step 1: Put on work gloves and use a utility knife to carefully cut through the grip. Cut along the length of the grip to make it easier to remove.

Step 2: Insert an air compressor nozzle under the edge of the grip. Use the air compressor to blow air between the grip and the shaft, gradually working the grip loose.

Step 3: Once the grip is loose, gently twist and pull it away from the shaft. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the club.

Step 4: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 5: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Removing Golf Grips with a Grip Remover Tool

Step 1: Use a utility knife to carefully cut through the grip, making a small incision at the butt end of the grip.

Step 2: Slide the grip remover tool into the incision and slowly work it down the length of the grip, separating the grip from the shaft.

Step 3: Once the grip is loose, gently twist and pull it away from the shaft. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the club.

Step 4: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 5: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Removing Golf Grips with a Screwdriver

Step 1: Use a utility knife to carefully cut through the grip, making a small incision at the butt end of the grip.

Step 2: Insert a flathead screwdriver into the incision and slowly work it down the length of the grip, separating the grip from the shaft.

Step 3: Once the grip is loose, gently twist and pull it away from the shaft. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the club.

Step 4: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 5: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Please note that these methods may not be suitable for all types of golf grips and may require different techniques or tools depending on the grip and adhesive used. It is always recommended to exercise caution and seek professional help if you are unsure about removing golf grips yourself.

Removing Golf Grips with Acetone

Step 1: Put on gloves and use a utility knife to carefully cut through the grip, making a small incision at the butt end of the grip.

Step 2: Pour acetone into the incision and work it around the grip, making sure it covers all of the adhesive holding the grip in place.

Step 3: Let the acetone sit for 5-10 minutes to soften the adhesive.

Step 4: Once the adhesive is softened, use a grip remover tool or pliers to gently twist and pull the grip away from the shaft. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the club.

Step 5: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 6: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Removing Golf Grips with a Hair Dryer

Step 1: Use a utility knife to carefully cut through the grip, making a small incision at the butt end of the grip.

Step 2: Use a hair dryer on its highest heat setting to warm up the adhesive holding the grip in place. Hold the hair dryer about an inch away from the grip and move it around to heat the grip evenly.

Step 3: Once the adhesive is warmed up, use a grip remover tool or pliers to gently twist and pull the grip away from the shaft. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the club.

Step 4: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 5: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Please note that these methods may not be suitable for all types of golf grips and may require different techniques or tools depending on the grip and adhesive used. It is always recommended to exercise caution and seek professional help if you are unsure about removing golf grips yourself.

Removing Golf Grips with a Shaft Clamp

Step 1: Secure the club in a shaft clamp or vise to prevent it from moving.

Step 2: Use a utility knife to carefully cut through the grip, making a small incision at the butt end of the grip.

Step 3: Apply heat to the grip with a heat gun to soften the adhesive holding the grip in place.

Step 4: Once the adhesive is softened, use a grip remover tool or pliers to gently twist and pull the grip away from the shaft. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the club.

Step 5: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 6: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Removing Golf Grips with a Pneumatic Grip Remover

Step 1: Secure the club in a vice or clamp to prevent it from moving during the grip removal process.

Step 2: Insert the pneumatic grip remover into the grip and turn on the air compressor. The tool will use compressed air to create space between the grip and the shaft.

Step 3: Use a heat gun to warm up the adhesive holding the grip in place. This will make it easier to remove the grip.

Step 4: Gently pull the grip away from the shaft using the pneumatic grip remover. Work slowly and gently to avoid damaging the club.

Step 5: Once you’ve removed the grip, use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue left on the shaft.

Step 6: Apply new grip tape to the shaft before installing a new grip.

Please note that these methods may require specialized tools or equipment and may not be suitable for all types of golf grips. It is always recommended to exercise caution and seek professional help if you are unsure about removing golf grips yourself.

It is important to note that the best method for removing a golf grip will depend on the type of grip and adhesive used. It is always recommended to exercise caution and seek professional help if you are unsure about removing golf grips yourself.