Sep 18, 2016 titleist 917 v titleist 915 the methodology. After a substantial warmup involving some very unusual stretching, our anonymous big hitter hit five shots with the titleist 915 d2 driver, then five. Titleists best driver yet titleist doesnt rush drivers to the market, but has a calculated plan to introduce a better driver. Obviously there are lots of variables in each players swing but titleist will have huge amounts of data. Since my previous ping g15 driver was broken in an accident, i intended to add a new driver into my golf bag. Jul 23, 2018 adam scott rocked up to the recent players championship in florida with an eightyearold driver. The gains ping realized in evolving from g25 to g30 were again realized in the evolution from g30 to g driver. Jul 10, 2017 there are also some differences that could mean a lot to the better player.
Theres quite a bit of data on the web highlighting the increased driving distances that can be achieved using a 915 driver vs a 9 and also a 910. Titleist s best driver yet titleist doesnt rush drivers to the market, but has a calculated plan to introduce a better driver every 2 years, they spend that time making improvements over the previous model. I think the 915 was a huge step up from the 9, which itself was a step back from the 910 imo. Titleists latest series of drivers, fairways, and hybrids is the 915 series. The 915 f test our 915 f tester was a former collegiate player that currently carries a one handicap.
Right now i am hitting ping but i dont think i am hitting them very well just wanted to see what everyone else thinks and what series of the irons. I am still gaming my 915 and have no plans to change anytime soon i know titleist may not like hearing that. Ping i25 drivers in voorraad voor spoedbestellingen. Longest drive comp ping g30 vs titleist 915 d2 duration. Each of the fairways were tested with 15 degrees of loft and mitsubishi, midball flight, stiff flex shafts. For me it starting back with the 910 drivers, when they added one of the best adjustable hosel systems on the market. Tungsten weighting lowers the cg and raises the moi to increase forgiveness and improve accuracy. I have been swinging my irons pretty well this summer and these fit right into the bag with no adjustment whatsoever.
The titleist 915 d2 driver is equipped with a titleists surefit tour hosel that allows for 16 different loft and lie combinations. Two years after the titleist speed project was launched, the ts2 and ts3 are here. Maximum distance and forgiveness say titleist with the d2. Titleist s new 915 s vs the old 9 driver november 21, 2014 andrew rice we recently received the 915 stock for our fitting cart here at berkeley hall and i thought it would be a good opportunity to test both the new 915 series drivers the d2 and d3 against the older 9 series d3 driver ive used for the past few years.
Theres a pear shaped profile to inspire confidence, an active recoil channel to maximise flex at impact and a speed. Probably the most forgiving iron in this category, i25 minimize the unwanted sidespin, optimize the launch and finds the way to get. Longest drive comp ping g30 vs titleist 915 d2 find out more. The 915 model made huge gains in both ball speed and spin reduction over its 9 predecessor. Take my advice with a grain of salt because i am loyal to titleist. The ping folks will be able to identify the correct loft and shaft for you. Manufacturers now produce 3woods that put your driver on notice and hybrids that can banish your long irons to the. Nov 06, 2014 915 d2 delivers higher launch and more dynamic face closure vs d3 the wide sole channel delivers more distance by actively flexing at impact to launch the ball off the face with higher speed and. The reason is that my 915 is still performing as well for me. Titleist offers an extensive selection of shafts, grips, specifications and other customization options to help you perform to your potential.
Jul 30, 2014 the ping i25 driver is carrying a similar message. The i25 and this is from ping, is supposed to spin about 475 rpms less than the anser i am going to have to test them myself to believe that number, but thats what ping reported and they have gone with a more variable thickness face for added forgiveness. The adjustable i25 driver is focused on reduced spin, accurate alignment, and effective shaft fitting for maximizing distance and finding fairways. I am considering a new driver, as suggested in the title pane above im looking at ping g25 and titleist 9 d2.
But can a lowspin driver really be a fit for elite and hacker alike. Titleists best driver yet titleist doesnt rush drivers to the market, but has a calculated plan to introduce a better driver every 2 years, they spend that time making improvements over the previous model. Hitting taped up clubs is pointless imo if youre trying to differentiate how the clubs will behave. Titleist releases their 9 line in late octoberearly november, ping s stuff is a bit older. With the i25, ping is putting that in the past and delivering a driver that you will absolutely see both on tour and at your local course. Combining most of the forgiveness of the g25 with very low spin, the i25 could very well steal much of its big brothers spotlight as well as its spot in golfers bags. Each member had to be playing a titleist 915 driver. Fairway woods and hybrids have come a long way in recent years. Vs ping i25 on gc2 using real golf balls to determine which golf driver is. The titleist 915d3 is going to seem much more familiar to the traditional titleist fans and those golfers looking for more of a players driver. Titleists new 915s vs the old 9 driver november 21, 2014 andrew rice we recently received the 915 stock for our fitting cart here at berkeley hall and i thought it would be a good. Jan 11, 2016 so while its not necessarily a story that ping or anyone else has a new driver, whats worth talking about is that pings g driver is anything but your standard fare 2nd generation model.
Adam scott rocked up to the recent players championship in florida with an eightyearold driver. Both of these driver models came in two models, the d2 and d3. Titleists new 915s vs the old 9 driver andrew rice golf. Jan 18, 2014 since my previous ping g15 driver was broken in an accident, i intended to add a new driver into my golf bag. My test consisted of hitting seven pro v1x balls with markings per club in random order for a series of four test runs.
This unique system delivers the most precise fit available today. New ping g400, g, g30, g25, i25, anser torque wrench and instruction guide, 100% money back guarantee, fast shipping. I play a stiff shaft at the moment and would be grateful of some feedback on the. I play a stiff shaft at the moment and would be grateful of some feedback on the comparisons on these drivers and the various shaft options. New ping g400, g, g30, g25, i25, anser torque wrench and.
With a driver club speed around 105, our tester is average length for a better player. You cant go wrong with either if you find a good deal on a new headclub. Comparing ping i200 vs titleist ap2 716 globalgolf blog. Longest drive comp titleist 915 d3 vs taylormade sldr 430 duration. The 917 is a nice club but my numbers are nearly identical to the 915 and i like the modern color better. Jun 17, 2015 titleist s latest series of drivers, fairways, and hybrids is the 915 series. Ping golf anserg25i25 driver shaft ust proforce v2. Oct 08, 2014 couple arc with a new radial speed face and the 915 d2 and d3 drivers present you with a much more forgiving titleist driver than before. Golfwrx sent six members to the titleist s oceanside test facility on october 19 to get fit for the companys new 917 drivers. The i25 and this is from ping, is supposed to spin about 475 rpms less than the anser i am going to have to test them myself to believe that number, but thats what ping reported and they. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre test which driver is the longest and the straightest between the ping i25 vs ping g30. I have been swinging my irons pretty well this summer and these fit right.
Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. My occasional bad shots are a function of poor swing, not the club. The radial speed face is a high speed face insert that. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey. This channel placed in the sole of the club, running from the heel to the toe is wide and deep to allow the bottom of the face to flex at impact. The 915s classic shape masks sophisticated technology. Unfollow titleist 915 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I went with a 4iron uw gap wedge and play the tour gorge sw54 and lw58. D3 is one of the few drivers that is less than the max 460cc. Our hope is to help guide you towards making the right decision between the two clubs. Maybe a little louder than what you think of as titleist, but a mellow. I had zero success with a g25 in producing drives that got any run out at. Titleist drivers have always been widely recognized as a forgiving, good looking, solid feeling, overall high performing driver by. The reason is that my 915 is still performing as well for me today as it was the first day i put it into play two years ago.
Titleist drivers have always been widely recognized as a forgiving, good looking, solid feeling, overall high performing driver by many. I have narrowed the targets into two drivers, they are the ping g25 driver and the titleist 9 d2 driver, both 460cc big head. I decided to buy a new driver currently using an old taylor made r7 superquad and. If youre playing a titleist driver now, youre likely using one of the last two releases, the 910 or 9. Nov 04, 2016 golfwrx sent six members to the titleists oceanside test facility on october 19 to get fit for the companys new 917 drivers.
The titleist 915hd hybrid gives golfers a low spin, workable hybrid that performs off the tee or turf. Would titleists newest drivers help our members hit longer. It is a blend of many of the previous ping drivers, the low spin of the anser, forgiveness close to the g25 and feel like the i25. Each member had to be playing a titleist 915 driver, setting up a battle of new versus old at the companys worldrenowned facility in southern california. Aldila vs proto 60 stiff flex driver shaft fits ping. Theres a pear shaped profile to inspire confidence, an active recoil channel to maximise flex at impact and a speed face that maintains ball speed even when you dont hit the centre of the face. The i20, pings previous offering in this line, was a nice lowerhitting, lower spinning driver. I was superexcited about the 917 woods launch as had been fitted into 915 a couple of years ago and have been using the driver and fairway. This comparison of the ping i200 vs titleist ap2716 highlights some of those differences. Nov 21, 2014 titleist s new 915 s vs the old 9 driver november 21, 2014 andrew rice we recently received the 915 stock for our fitting cart here at berkeley hall and i thought it would be a good opportunity to test both the new 915 series drivers the d2 and d3 against the older 9 series d3 driver ive used for the past few years. Tm r11 vs ping g25i25 vs titleist 9109 g25 is a great driver, arguably the most forgiving driver currently available.
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