If you have used either or both plz help me with my decision. Their irons, drivers and fairway woods have been awesome lately. As a matter of fact, every club has its own advantages and they mainly differ from what they focus. The ping k15 iron is a game improvement iron, which you can tell in the basic design. Taylormade r11 driver is the latest and greatest from the makers of the no. Ping headcovers g30, g25, g20, k15, g15, i15, anser, rapture. The low cg location give the k15 irons high launch conditions that help to increase distance and more toe weight helps increase the moi to make the club more stable through impact. Find all toprated ping golf drivers including styles named to the 20 golf digest hot list and more. Sleek and strong, the ping g15 driver is a longdistance golf club suitable for teeing off. Hybrids ping g15 v k15 clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. Click on the links below to view the oem shaft replacement guides for.
The default swingweight with the ping distanza shaft is 1 point lower than standard. The stock shaft is the ping awt in steel or tfc 149i or 149h in. Tony covey over the last few seasons, as one company after another introduced adjustable drivers to the market, we heard plenty of grumbling about pings unwillingness to jump into the fray. The ping g20 driver has a slightly wider face than the g15 and at address the head appears bigger, although not quite as large as the k15. Despite their track record of undeniable innovation, my view of ping is one of a company that is detailed. The ping i15 driver released in 2009 has a bias towards a fade and is designed to offer golfers more playability and a little less forgiveness than the g15 k15 drivers. Any info or proscons of either set would be greatly appreciated. The huge titanium face helps generate amazing ball speeds for straight flying bombers off the tee. The ping g sf tec driver is hard to pick out of a line up with its two brothers, the g driver and the g ls tec driver. The k15 is a draw basis driver but this is acheived in a much different way than other simailar driver. Only one coupon code is valid per customer per order. The straight flight technology certainly delivers and for players who struggle from the tee would certainly benefit from the consistently high and straight ball flight. On a monitor, this driver goes a bit further by about 5 yards, which with an 85 mph swing is a good distance, but is not as consistent as the ping k15.
The ping anser forged iron owns a dense tungsten sole and machined groove for unequaled forgediron feel and forgiveness. Tungstenweighted with a forged face, creating a faster, more forgiving driver. I am so happy i stumbled upon a set of ping k15 fairway woods. When you flip the sf tec driver over, youll see what makes it unique. Ping k15 driver is designed for golfers who are seeking high forgiveness, long distance and high accuracy. With the weight saved from the face ping was able to add additional weight into the perimeter of the club making it launch higher. Taylormade r11 driver has new technology like the adjustable sole that can adjust the face angle and the launch angle, making it a truly adjustable driver which promotes up to 100 yards of sidetoside trajectory change and 1,000 rpm backspin change, giving you consistent power and distance. Those guys at ping seriously know how to make a driver. Ping g15 driver is a very popular option in the middle of the golf club drivers price range. All three have a fairly big, round footprint and a matte black crown adorned with turbulators and dragonfly technology. Taylormade 2017 m2 v ping g driver test national club golfer. It sits beautifully behind the ball, is as easy to hit as a driver can be and has the bonus of pings legendary build quality behind it. From my perspective, the ping k15 doesnt rank with the other ping drivers ive hit over the years. The ping k15 driver has an elongated head design that combines with an external weight pad to position the center of gravity for higher launching and longer carry drives.
Because of the successful launch of the r11 driver, the newest r11 irons have received much attention. Lie angle is an average of the five adjustable loft positions indicated on the hosel. Undoubtedly a worthy winner to round off a ping first and second. The ping g15 features an external weight pad on the sole of its stainless steel head, providing a low center of gravity and higher trajectories. I encourage you to take a look at the complete results of our performance tests on the ping k15 driver interactive page. 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. We all thought pings g10 driver was as good as it was going to get but we were wrong.
Taylormade r11 irons it is very common that you will compare the same sort of golf clubs and then pick up the best and suitable golf equipment for yourself. Perhaps the ping k15 will prove to be unique, but with only 4. Now 11 years old, its incredible how the g10 was only pings third massmarket titanium driver after the g2 and g5. Its 460cc titanium head is longer front to back and features ping s patented ultra thin crown technology. Its one of the most wellrounded drivers weve ever tested and we cant think of many golfers whod be happy to sacrifice 10 yards of carry to game an older ping model. Available in both a right and left hand version with loft options of 9. Info oem shaft replacement guide replace your oem shafts properly. Despite the myriad of choices, dont fail to give the ping k15 driver model a try. When testing drivers the key number we look at is ball speed. Due to manufacturer restrictions, all new not including closeouts items including logo overruns from adams, adidas, ben hogan, callaway, cleveland, club glove, cobra, footjoy, mizuno, never compromise, nike, odyssey, ping, sun mountain, taylormade. Ping engineered the k15 irons to blend seamlessly with the k15 hybrids to help you get the most out of your new iron set. Complete guide to identify counterfeit golf clubs golf.
Tarandowah toronto golf nuts greater toronto area golf. I am currently compareing the tm r11s lvl 32 3495 credits and the ping k15s lvl 38 3087 credits complete club sets. See which driver will help you hit more fairways and help you play some better golf. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver in the winners circle of a golf major mark omeara, 1998 masters, ti. The hollowsole cavity makes it feel softly and its cg position provides a higherlaunching shots. Combining a largeprofile 460cc head and a club face that is longer heel to toe, k15 driver provides low and back center of gravity which helps to create strong trajectories and low backspin, leading to high moi. The next generation ping womens driver maximizes forgiveness and distance through a higher moi, faster face and lighter overall club weight. Weight savings from the thin crown are positioned as an external sole weight to optimize the. The ping golf driver has a high degree of forgiveness, which improves the accuracy on even offcenter hits. Hit it strong off the tee with ping golf drivers from dicks sporting goods. Taylormade introduced the first steelheaded woods in golf, and they have been on the leading edge of technological innovation in the golf industry ever since.
Golfers will find the k15 iron one of the easiest irons to hit. The ping g has technology in the crown which is aimed at saving weight and redistributing it lower and deeper. The driver sets up at address the same as the g15 but the performance is quite different. Instead of closing the face of the driver ping has shiffted the center of gravity to the heel side of the face while keeping a square clubface. The k15 is designed for maximum forgiveness and to keep spin low, reducing the chances of landing in the rough. Ping k15 fairway woods i have been playing golf almost 42 years and have been trying to find the feel of a fairway wood similar to the laminated ping eye woods from the 70s80s. At its price point, its hard to beat and gives any driver out there a run for its money. Description the g15 driver is engineered for golfers seeking a maximum forgiveness driver that delivers distance and accuracy. We asked randy to hit about five shots with each driver and then looked at the data all very simple stuff really.
The ping anser forgedirons features the forged and multimetal design. Tony covey over the last few seasons, as one company after another introduced adjustable drivers to the market, we heard plenty of grumbling about ping s unwillingness to jump into the fray. I love the k15 driver, and k15 3 wood and g15 4 wood. Adjustment adapter will not line up exactly or generally looks poor quality. A magnet will not stick to a titanium driver, but it will to a counterfeit steel driver.
Notice the word loft is a totally different font and the serial number is much larger on the counterfeit. I suspect that the g15 and k15 hybrids have been rare disappointments for ping. Additionally, i replaced the stock shaft with a lighter model and have found great results. Though its still a very good feeling driver, the k15 doesnt offer the same experience as those previous models. Mark hits the two drivers that can be found in golf professionals bags along with game improvers. Both my g15 draw and k15 sit mostly square, so compared to your nondraw g15, a k15 should sit similarly. This is achieved by a shallower crown and also visually by a lighter metallic silver finish. Lowerdeeper cg over the g2 and g5, which meant improved forgiveness. The moi is sizeable for consistent performance across the hitting surface. The k15 is a good looking driver, albeit slightly more awkward at address than the g15, and in trademark ping fashion gives you plenty of confidence. Ping k15 driver for sale in uk 45 used ping k15 drivers. Mark crossfield hits the ping k15 driver up against the taylormade 2. I will be buying one of them shortly as i am still useing the starter set.
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