Ping i25 and the ping s55 irons pictured above i25 iron on the left. My dillema is that im still not that good of a player so i should obviously use the g25. We feel the ping g400 driver is a gamechanger for ping, utilizing new design improvements and materials to give them a. Ping you pretty much have to order it from ping wrx or they may not honor the warranty on the driver if someone else installed a shaft. Their progressive design offers higherlaunching, more forgiving long irons and short irons that are smaller and more versatile. As a game improvement iron, the ping g410 is true to its purpose coming with an improved visual appeal, reduced size and packing all. Aldila vs proto 60 stiff flex driver shaft fits ping. 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. The answer for ping engineers came by borrowing ideas from two of its current irons, the i25 and the karsten.
Due to manufacturer restrictions, all new not including closeouts. The ping g30 driver has undergone a number of changes, but how does it compare with the g25 driver. It was relased into the marketplace in february 2014. See where the ping g400 max driver came in out test of the best drivers for 2018 here.
This makes the i25 driver more forgiving than the i20 as well as reducing the spin you put on the ball. They have 3 choices in their current line for low handicap irons, the ap2s, zb forged, and the zm forged. I feel like im telling a ufo story or something, but this actually happened. We feel the ping g400 driver is a gamechanger for ping, utilizing new design improvements and materials to give them a better shot for a larger marketshare of drivers, giving titleist, callaway and taylormade a good competition, ping has put themselves in the mix. All while im fuming mad at the i25 dying with a parting kiss off my forehead. We both appreciated the way the ping g400 responded at impact in that regard. Tungstenweighted to raise the moi, the ti 811 driver offers two industryfirst design attributes. Tm r11 vs ping g25i25 vs titleist 9109 g25 is a great driver, arguably the most forgiving driver currently available. Apr 21, 2014 if you want a bunch of flash and visible technology, look elsewhere. As an example, when i hitcompared my current gamer driver r1 vs cleveland 588 altitude, ping g25, and titleist 9 d2, ball flightdirection was more or less the same rightish but i hit my longest with the r1 by about 20 something yds. The ping i25 is in the iseries heritage with low spin, tungsten rear weighting and solid muted sound. The crown racing stripes are going to be the talk about this driver.
Probably the most forgiving iron in this category, i25 minimize the unwanted sidespin, optimize the launch and finds the way to get. The adjustable i25 driver is focused on reduced spin, accurate alignment, and effective shaft fitting for maximizing distance and finding fairways. For me it starting back with the 910 drivers, when they added one of the best adjustable hosel systems on the market. Get a great deal on your new or used ping driver when.
The i20, pings previous offering in this line, was a nice lowerhitting, lower spinning driver. Only one coupon code is valid per customer per order. Comparing ping i200 vs titleist ap2 716 globalgolf blog. As an example, when i hitcompared my current gamer driver r1 vs cleveland 588 altitude, ping g25, and titleist 9 d2, ball flightdirection was more or less the same rightish but i hit my longest with. Titleists new 915s vs the old 9 driver andrew rice golf. Low spin, high speed what happens when you reduce spin, lower the launch angle, and increase your swing speed. Sldr vs ping i25 on gc2 using real golf balls to determine which golf driver is. The most notable thing about the new g410 driver is that its the companys first adjustable driver model. If you click on the ping anser driver range tab, you can see where each shot came to rest on our virtual driving range.
We have recently conducted a comparison video of the ping g400 sft vs the ping g400 max driver. While the ping i20 driver was generally regarded as being for better players, or at least higher swing speed players, ping is doing what i think is a better job of defining the i25 player. Ping i25 vs g25 driver im looking for a new driver and was wondering how different these two are. Meandmygolf vs rick shiels wentworth part 1 duration. Jul 30, 2014 the ping i25 driver is carrying a similar message.
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. When you have the game, and you bag a ping i25 hybrid, you are going to be able to get every bit of performance out of that club and know that you will be able to rely on it time and time again. But can a lowspin driver really be a fit for elite and hacker alike. The shot control existed, the feel and aesthetics were there. They have the ahina, the rip and the blur shafts available for the new anser if i remember right and their stock shaft the tfc 700something, which really is a pretty darn good shaft compared to some. Titleist 915 f fairway blows away its predecessor golf.
Nov 06, 2014 longest drive comp ping g30 vs titleist 915 d2 find out more info 915 d2. While much of the talk is about the racing stripes on the crown, the real benefits of this driver are the perfect feel and excellent performance which includes long distance, low spin and strong trajectory. 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. Like the user above, i compared this to the callaway bb alpha, and this was. But discussion about the i25s engineering feats will likely take a backseat to a more obvious change to the new club. If you want an iron that gives you all the aesthetics and performance of a players iron with the forgiveness of a game improvement club, buy the ping i25. Ping g30 subscribe to rick shiels golf pga for more golf gear.
The reality is that depending on a variety of swing characteristics, golfers of all ability levels, and even different swing speed ranges, could benefit from a lower spinning driver like the i25. Jan 02, 2014 with all the fanfare of a typical ping announcement that is to say there isnt much the phoenix, arizona based company let it be known that the 2year old i20 series is getting an upgrade. Tungstenweighted to raise the moi, the ti 811 driver offers two. Im looking for a new driver and was wondering how different these two are. Best golf irons comparison chart for 2020 one of the best things you can do for your iron game is simply to experiment on the practice tee. They have the ahina, the rip and the blur shafts available for the new. Titleist pro v1 golf balls were used for the testing. The i25 adds some adjustbility, forgiveness and racing stripes. Ping g30 iron blends karsten, i25 irons this is the loop. Aldila vs proto 60 stiff flex driver shaft fits ping g30 g. It is still for better players, but maybe a few more in the 510 handicap range who aspire to be lower could consider these irons. In addition to the new i25 line, ping also announced a new hybridiron set the karsten, and a handful of karsten tr putters. Although, each iron leans in a slightly different direction regarding its main strengths.
Only real difference is the design behind the club head. Racing stripes and a new shaft in the ping i25 driver combine with low. Longest drive comp ping g30 vs titleist 915 d2 youtube. The performance, weighting, responsiveness pwr shaft family that ping introduced this year with the new i25 driver and fairway woods line has revolutionized the fitting process. Jan 21, 2015 pings i25 driver is part of a complete i25 range also featuring i25 irons and i25 fairway woods and hybrids.
The ping i25 driver will send your ball racing down the fairway. As a recipient of ping regional fitter of the year honors, 2nd swing golf has the tools and expertise to find you the perfect ping driver for your game. The performance, weighting, responsiveness pwr shaft family that ping introduced. Titleist 915 f fairway blows away its predecessor golf exchange. The flex fits me perfectly and helped me raise my swing speed up to a 106 mph.
When just hitting some balls on the driving range, you dont have to worry about hitting a few bad shots so go ahead and try to create some different ball flights. Ping i25 driver, fairway woods and hybrids golfwrx. Ping i25 irons vs titleist ap2 best golf rangefinder. The ping i25 driver is an adjustable driver that focuses on reducing spin, accurate alignment, and shaft options, to help you gain more distance and accuracy. Nov 08, 2012 the charts below show the individual and group averages black dotted line for each shot our golfers took during our test of the ping driver.
That ping i25 died hitting 250 yard drive right down the pipes against a headwind. Summary both of these irons offer the performance and forgiveness desired by mid to low handicap players. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the ping i25 vs taylormade jetspeed on gc2 to see which driver is the. Tungsten weighting lowers the cg and raises the moi to increase forgiveness and improve accuracy.
Ping packed tons of technology in the i25s while maintaining clean looks. While the karsten is more toward the forgiveness end of the spectrum and the i25 is. The ping folks will be able to identify the correct loft and shaft for you. Brilliant driver, have it over 2 years now and i find it better then the g30 and g driver. Titleist is alot bett than ping for better players irons. The taylormade m4 is my second favourite driver on the market at the moment the titleist ts2 is the new kid on the block promising faster ball speed and more distance. Mar 25, 2014 the ping i25 irons are an evolution of the ping i20 irons and the advancements in technology have widened the appeal of this iron. My ranges were about the like my present irons, perhaps just a touch much longer.
This version will appeal most to players looking for added forgiveness or a tighter dispersion from their driver. Longest drive comp ping g30 vs titleist 915 d2 find out more info 915 d2. Hovering over any point will give you all the details of that particular shot. This driver has been slightly redesigned to make the centerback portion of the crown a little lower to the ground to help lower the center of gravity and produce lower spin. When just hitting some balls on the driving range, you dont.
Each of the fairways were tested with 15 degrees of loft and mitsubishi, midball flight, stiff flex shafts. Mar 14, 2014 at first glance the changes between the ping i25 driver and the previous ping i20 driver seem to be quite small, but this masks some big differences the 460cc head has been tweaked a little to make the centreback portion of the crown a little lower to move the weight lower and further back for a lower centre of gravity cg and lower spin, but you have to look quite closely to see this. With a driver club speed around 105, our tester is average length for a better player. Adam scott rocked up to the recent players championship in florida with an eightyearold driver. With the high success of pings previous g400 model, golf lovers were eagerly waiting to see how the g410 irons were going to beat their predecessor in every aspect including. The adjustable i25 driver is focused on optimal spin, accurate alignment, and effective shaft fitting for maximizing distance and accuracy. Mar 31, 2014 the i25 hybrid is for the player that lets their clubs and their game do the talking for them.
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