HOYT 2020 RISERS: ON TEST
The new-for-2020 Hoyt Xceed riser sees a continuation of the new features introduced to Hoyt’s range last year, together with a corrective update or two, and an interesting new adjustment: String Tension Technology (STT), which I shall explore in depth shortly.
Out of the box, the first thing you notice is, of course, the aesthetics. This is obviously a personal thing, but I try as I might, I have found it difficult to love the look of some of Hoyt’s recent offerings: bulky, heavy, form not really following function. This bow looks so much better: simpler and lighter, with any complexity hidden away. The riser comes with two identically shaped grips, one black, one white, which enable you to pick your favourite look – or indeed allows you to reshape one grip to suit your hand, and
