Ping g410 plus driver shifting the gears of adjuility golfwrx. Ping launches new g400 max driver, the most forgiving driver in golf as initially expected, the ping g400 max driver that officially launched today is made for more forgiveness, with a larger construction than its original g400 family. Further to that are turbulators, a vortec shredder and an aerodynamic head shape to help improve speed in the ping g driver. I have been playing a full set of ping g s since last december, including a standard ping g driver with regular shaft.
The best 2019 driver and shaft combinations true fit clubs. Thanks callaway for helping to make my golf game more enjoyable. 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. Pings longest, straightest driver combines turbulator and vortec technologies to reduce drag and wake turbulence for faster head speed and remarkable distance. Mar 24, 2016 so ping set out to make a driver that has the aerodynamic features of a 3 wood, but the forgiveness and power given from a driver. I just recently purchased the ping g ls driver with the extra stiff tour shaft. The transaction was excellent and the price was unbeatable. Ping isnt commenting on the new drivers at this time, but its clear that the company has made several important changes compared to its current driver line, the ping g. Check out this index for easy access to all of our coverage of golf news, instruction, equipment and courses.
Golf videos, tiger woods, pga tour, lpga tour, senior tour, whats in the bag. While its not a revolutionary jump forward, the new ping g driver is better than the g30 in every way. An ultrathin dragonfly crown saves 8g of weight to create the lowest, deepest cg and highest moi in a ping. The ping g driver has a dragonfly crown design that removes inefficient weight from high in the head and repositions it, to lower and deepen the centre of gravity. 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. Since one is able to simply screw in a different shaft, i have about 6 of them that i. Ping took golfs most forgiving driver, the g25, and. Each of the three g400 drivers appear to have a tungsten weight on their soles, a design that was last seen in a ping driver in its i25 driver. 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. Gain speed without sacrificing performance by teeing up a g driver. Gary woodland signed with wilson which we believe is a contract to play ten clubs. Ping g400 driver v ping g driver is the new model better.
Ust mamiya proforce avixcore 69 red tours flex darrin sloan, 36, knew exactly what he wanted from a new driver. Really highspin golfers still might not be able to get their spin to an optimal range with the g30. Currently my driver is a taylormade m2 but there is way more than this about my driver. First with ping if your miss is right id checkout the sft as that could help. Spent 3 days comparing the ping g, callaway xr pro, taylormade r1, taylormade r2, and the callaway great big bertha. He talked ping s g400 max driver, g700 irons, whats in his bag, why you should try a lighter lob wedge, and much more. For the last 18 months, ping s g30 driver has been dominant. Aug 09, 2017 the new ping g400 driver is just another extension of the great performance of the g30 and g lineup. A new driver from ping, the g400, has landed on the usgas conforming club list on this monday before the u. Its been adored by players of all skill levels, and the sales numbers have been crazy.
I compare the new ping g410 lst driver up against the g400 lst. Golfwrx s zak kozuchowski talks to marty jertson, director of product development for ping, about the companys new g30 driver. Xxio x, taylormade m6 and m6 dtype, ping g410 plus and g le, pxg. With 3 existing g400 versions, this driver adds a 460cc option for everyone to try. Ping g driver the new for 2016, the ping gseries drivers feature a faster head design which reduces drag up to 37% and increases carry distance up to 4 yards. Highmoi model generates low, stable spin with the shotshaping control provided by the g410 driver familys movableweight technology. Our first head to head match of the 2020 driver bracket.
With the 2019 taylormade m5 and m6 drivers, it looks like this will be another year that. His fairway woods are also an everchanging story too. Im looking to upgrade my driver and hoping to get some opinions and insight on the right shaft. Woodland has used pings g400 and g410 plus drivers in the past but has since. Longest driver taylormade m1 vs ping g ls tec driver.
Aug 02, 2014 golfwrx s zak kozuchowski talks to marty jertson, director of product development for ping, about the companys new g30 driver. The ping g30 driver spent most of 2015 at or near the top of the best selling drivers of the year category is being phased out after less than two years. Those using ping s new big stick at erin hills include scores accurate as of round 1. Current driver plays pretty well but im looking to launch it a little higher without adding spin. Ping took a risk with the g700 and got it mostly right. The ping g driver is faster than the g30 and has a bit more forgiveness. For players who currently own a g30, upgrade may be a bit of a stretch. Swing speed is 100105 with a late release but smooth swing. Jan 11, 2016 effectively g driver gives you the speed of a small head with the performance moi of a bigger oneand then some. This is the key to high moi resistance to twisting and forgiveness. Follow their account to see all their photos and videos. Jan 11, 2016 the g drivers employ more traditional, pearshaped club heads made possible by an eyecatching change to the geometry of their crowns. Get the best deals on ping driver righthanded golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at.
Jan 20, 2016 aside from that, our testing of the ping g ls tec driver so far has left us with nothing but praise. Ping routinely releases products on the gameimprovement side as well as producing club options for better players. The following day, i took the ping g400 max driver with me to abu dhabi for a day of testing at saadiyat beach. The ping g driver is faster than ever with a combination of speed technologies that help save weight, reduce drag and improve stability to help you hit it farther. 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. Movableweight technology offers a simple way to customize your driver for a desired ball flight so you can hit a lot more fairways. The 10 drivers selected for the bracket were chosen based on whether they could be a viable option for matt to play. Since grip size influences your wrist action, and therefore the direction of your shots, it is commonly used by fitters to affect ball flight. I currently play the i25 with the pwr 65 tour stiff. Like the popular g30, pings new series consists of three models the g, g ls tec and g sf tec that come with loft. Each driver hits 2 rounds of 3 golf shots and which ever sends the golf ball the longest total distance to.
See how an online golf lesson with michael can help your golf game. Ping offers a variety of grip sizes and styles to fit different hand sizes and texture preferences. Taking a page from the g ls tec, the head size of the new g400 is 440 cc, slightly smaller but offering more forgiveness due to the design and setting the cg more towards the back of the club. Because every year so many of them fall short of their promises and claims. The g drivers employ more traditional, pearshaped club heads made possible by an eyecatching change to the geometry of their crowns. I played with ping irons throughout my professional tour career, but i had never actually used one of their g irons. Once again, ping has the best driver in golf introduction. With a little center of gravity cog shift, it was able to help lifelong slicers produce a draw. 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. Fortunately i found out about callaway preowned golf clubs. 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. A t9s titanium face is thinner and hotter for better distance and maximum deflection to take advantage of all that speed. Most players agree, the new g series sounds better.
So ping set out to make a driver that has the aerodynamic features of a 3 wood, but the forgiveness and power given from a driver. The new ping g400 driver is just another extension of the great performance of the g30 and g lineup. What a tough act to follow the g400 range is going to be. Putting weight forwards can lead to more distance but as the expense of some forgiveness something which ping wont do. Lets dive in to see if this merger of nature and technology helped me hit it any farther. I decided to put the g410 driver up against the g400 max as that is the model i used out on the course in 2018. Second would be to loft up your driver and put in a 3w shaft. As with the g30 and g drivers, ping have focussed on getting the clubs centre of gravity low and deep. The 5l grip features a firmer texture in the upper portion to help control direction and a softer texture in the lower portion for enhanced feel. Ping g driver the new for 2016, the ping g series drivers feature a faster head design which reduces drag up to 37% and increases carry distance up to 4 yards. Mar 18, 2020 our first head to head match of the 2020 driver bracket. It was obviously a bit warmer, but looking at the numbers gathered on trackman 4, the swing speeds were roughly the same. Ping club designer marty jertson talks witb, his design. Ping drivers instock at golf discount, your authorized.
Its a driver i love and know works well for me in my opinion its the best driver ping have made to date. Jan 11, 2016 equipment giants ping have revealed the successors to their bestselling g30 woods introducing the g drivers, fairways and hybrids. Get the best deals on ping driver ladies golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Like the popular g30, ping s new series consists of three models the g, g ls tec and g sf tec that come with loft. If you find a lower price on shop all ping drivers somewhere else, well match it with our best price guarantee. Now its time to sift through all of the readily available information about the ping g25 driver, in a line of popular game improvement drivers. I had wanted a ping g15 driver for quite some time and had looked on ebay to find one but did not want to pay ebay prices.
As in previous ping driver releases, the driver is listed in three different models. Every year it seems like one company after another hypes up the release of their new driver yet to the point almost no one even listens anymore. 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. 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. After 3 days it was pretty clear to me that the ping g ls was the best fit. Shop new and used ping drivers from the fantastic selection available at 2nd swing. Ping g driver adjustment chart best picture of chart. The ping g series is a followup to the very popular ping g30 version.
Jul 25, 2012 green berets ultralight bug out bag with gear recommendations duration. Ping calls it dragonfly technology, and it occupies the space behind the companys turbulators, which were introduced with the g30 driver. It is available in two versions round for clubs with ping s trajectory. 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. We like the categories as used by golfwrx in their recent article but we. Ping s new g400 driver was officially released to pga tour players on monday, and by thursday there were already 12 of the new drivers in play for round 1 for the u. Ping drivers provide high performing models year in and year out and consistently offers something for golfers of all skill levels. Ping engineers say its latest 460cubiccentimeter behemoths glide through the air almost as if they were 3woods. Aside from that, our testing of the ping g ls tec driver so far has left us with nothing but praise. Buy new and used ping 2016 g driver from the best golf shop. Longest driver taylormade m1 vs ping g ls tec driver the format is very simple. Currently he has a ping g400 driver with 9 degrees of loft. This version will appeal most to players looking for added forgiveness or a tighter dispersion from their driver.
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