For our test we used the low spin version of each driver, a 9. I just bought the ping g ls with the extra stiff tour shaft in it last week and love it. The g drivers employ more traditional, pearshaped club heads made possible by an eyecatching change to the geometry of their crowns. Ping drivers instock at golf discount, your authorized ping. In this driver test, joel tadman and mike harris put the ping g up against the g30 driver it replaces having been custom fit for both to see which is the best overall package.
Higher moment of inertia that leads to more distance and straighter. The ping g5 driver is a gameimprovement driver that offers maximum distance and forgiveness in a clean, traditionallooking clubhead. Ping g5 driver vs g10 i agree the ping g10 doesnt have the hottest face, but it gave me the best feel. This g series driver improves upon the very popular g2, featuring a more advanced weight placement for better launch and spin conditions. 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. Ping g vs ping g30 driver test golf monthly youtube. I heard about the g30 and that it is very forgiving, could anybody confirm this o. So i went out looking for something new at the shop today. A club comparison between the new ping g series driver and the ping g30 driver, with professional golfer neil wain at the belfry. Ping calls it dragonfly technology, and it occupies the space behind the companys turbulators, which were introduced with the g30 driver. Jun 15, 2016 ping unveiled its new g driver earlier this year at the hyundai tournament of champions with the goal of increased aerodynamic efficiency leading to greater distance. Ping g25 driver while the g25 is the updated version of the g20 and the sixth release in the gseries of drivers, it feels different enough from the prior model to make it feel like more of a new club than an iteration on last years release. Golf discount, your authorized ping dealer, offers a selection of ping drivers with features such as crown turbulators that reduce aerodynamic drag to increase clubhead speed and ball velocity for added distance. Ping g5 driver vs g10 toronto golf nuts greater toronto.
The sft head weight at 203 grams, d1 sw vs 206 grams, d3 sw for the g30, g, g400. G25 driver tested against g5, g10, g15 and g20 golfcentraldaily at 4. Ping g driver with ping tour shaft one of pings best ever. The g has already been added to the bags of ping staffers bubba watson and david lingmerth and i set out to see if its worth adding to yours as well. For those using a g30 driver, the good news was that the. The faster, more streamlined design utilizes bolder turbulators and vortec technology to reduce aerodynamic drag by 15% for unmatched speed and distance. For the ping g400 driver test, jon used the same shaft, project x hzrdus black 6. Effectively g driver gives you the speed of a small head with the performance moi of a bigger oneand then some. Get the best deals on ping driver righthanded golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Ping recently released the highly anticipated g30 product lineimplementing innovative, forwardthinking technologies that seem to contradict many of their competitors. At golf avenue, you can find the latest models from the amazing ping g line drivers, with the new g410 thats just been released. Ping offers a variety of grip sizes and styles to fit different hand sizes and texture preferences. I have an i20 and i struggle sometimes, spreading the drives all over. Ive tweaked and tweaked and tweaked the settings and it still just doesnt feel right.
Ping g400 v ping g v ping g30 driver comparison youtube. Ping g driver with ping tour shaft one of ping s best ever. Ping engineers say its latest 460cubiccentimeter behemoths glide through the air almost as if they were 3woods. Today, ping is synonymous with innovation, quality and service in. Golf monthlys technical editor joel tadman and editor mike harris get custom fitted for the new ping g driver to see how it compares to the. Golf digest may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our. Ping g400 driver v ping g driver is the new model better. That great feeling you get when you get all of it on that impact. Apr 24, 2015 todays comparison is between the ping g30 driver and the ping g25 driver. A little bit of a compromise, but thats why i bought it last year. Randy managed to get ball speeds with the ping g up to 169mph which is really impressive. Unfollow ping g driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Ping is a familyowned company founded in 1959 in the garage of karsten solheim.
A very low and deep back in the head cg position is undeniably the best place to position the cg for distance, forgiveness, and accuracy. The g30 drivers centre of gravity is the lowest and furthest back of any ping driver, ever. Whether or not the 10 extra yards of carry distance from g30 to g400 warrants a investment of some. Todays comparison is between the ping g30 driver and the ping g25 driver. Longest driver taylormade m1 vs ping g ls tec driver the format is very simple. Jan 11, 2016 effectively g driver gives you the speed of a small head with the performance moi of a bigger oneand then some. Jan 11, 2016 the g drivers employ more traditional, pearshaped club heads made possible by an eyecatching change to the geometry of their crowns.
Nov 22, 2016 ping g vs g30 driver sign in to follow this. Continue to read about the advancements the ping is making in the golf club market. The most noticeable feature of the g30 driver, both visually and. While the standard g30 driver was the one frequently dubbed the best driver in golf, the ping g sf tec driver was the one that, in my fitting experience, lit up the most faces. The ping g30 driver is the 7 th generation of a line that started with the ping g2 driver six years ago. Ping g15 driver is a very popular option in the middle of the golf club drivers price range. It feels very unforgiving compared to my old g15, which i trusted 100% until the hosel broke. Watch golf monthly digital editor neil tappins ping g400 driver vs ping g driver vs ping g30 driver test to see if modern technology really. The ping g series is a followup to the very popular ping g30 version. There was no real advantage by going first or second. Dragonfly technology combines with a tungsten sole weight to create pings lowest, deepest cg location for stability and forgiveness. Gain speed without sacrificing performance by teeing up a g driver.
An ultrathin dragonfly crown saves 8g of weight to create the lowest, deepest cg and highest moi in a ping. The ping g30 driver features a 460cc head that is constructed of 811 titanium, which is a lighter, lower density metal with more strength. So dan hits the ball quite far anyway so isnt looking for a club that simply goes miles. Mar 23, 2016 while the standard g30 driver was the one frequently dubbed the best driver in golf, the ping g sf tec driver was the one that, in my fitting experience, lit up the most faces. Only one coupon code is valid per customer per order. While its not a revolutionary jump forward, the new ping g driver is better than the g30 in every way. 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. Today, ping is synonymous with innovation, quality and service in the world of golf. Since grip size influences your wrist action, and therefore the direction of your shots, it is commonly used by fitters to affect ball flight. Not as forgiving as i would hope like the callaway 454, but a very powerful driver with a hotface. Im starting to think its not the driver for me and im spying those turbulators on the ping drivers. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra mens fly z xl driver or taylormade sldr c series. Notice our flightscope report shows 8 shots, thats because we removed the best and worst shot of each test session to get averages as accurate as possible. Inspired by dragonfly wings and 18 wheelers, the new ping g series is advancing speed, distance and forgiveness to unprecedented levels, all without sacrificing other performance attributes.
Karstens frustration with his putting inspired him to design a putter, which made a pinging sound when striking a golf ball. 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. Our extensive inventory offers a wide array of drivers from some of the top brands in the industry. Ping golf drivers utilize an investment casting process to produce a geometric, dimensionally accurate twopiece body. Currently have the 9 with prolaunch blue in stiff flex. Ive gamed the g30 driver since the moment it was released, so i have a very solid basis for comparison with the new g driver. Find great deals on ebay for used ping drivers and used callaway drivers. Everyone has their own preferences it just depends on your swing and feel. Pings longest, straightest driver combines turbulator and vortec technologies to reduce drag and wake turbulence for faster head speed and remarkable distance.
Longest driver taylormade m1 vs ping g ls tec driver. Advance your play to new heights with the ping g400 driver. Took a fitting for the ping g 400 at drummond golf out of interest and was fitted with the 10 degree sft with regular shaft and bought it on impulse. When the ping fitters built this new g400 club for him he asked them for something that ran out to 240 yards. Once again, ping has the best driver in golf introduction. It also features trajectory tuning technology along with a streamlined adjustable hosel design which provides the player the ability to adjust the loft onehalf degree up or down to achieve desired launch. The new generation benefits from an improved aerodynamic design which dramatically reduces drag during your swings by.
We at golf exchange decided to do our own independent testing on the g30 driver, and are pleased to reveal our results. Ping unveiled its new g driver earlier this year at the hyundai tournament of champions with the goal of increased aerodynamic efficiency leading to greater distance. I put the new ping g400 driver against the ping g driver so see if the brand new model is better. The golf driver youre looking for is just a couple clicks away. I was comparing drivers for 3 days with the g, m1, xr pro, and m2 and after all the testing my numbers and misses were best with the g ls. 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. For the last 18 months, ping s g30 driver has been dominant. Its been adored by players of all skill levels, and the sales numbers have been crazy. Ping g series driver vs ping g30 driver the belfry youtube. The ping g was up first but wed like to stress that randy had a good warm up before the test started so he was nice and loose. With a little center of gravity cog shift, it was able to help lifelong slicers produce a draw. Well i had a short relationship with the ping g ls tec reddit.
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