Jul 21, 2014 ping say they have also tweaked the camber or curvature on the sole of the g30 to help it go through the turf more easily without digging and it did seem marginally better than the g25 iron during our testing. Turbulent flow can be desired on parts of the surface of an aircraft wing airfoil or in industrial applications such as heat exchangers and the mixing of fluids. The ping g series is a follow up to the very popular ping g30 version. Ping g400 max driver goes bigger for most forgiving. The g20s large, variablethickness face generates faster ball speeds and increases moi for maximum forgiveness the. Ping gmax irons fit neatly into the category of superforgiving clubs that are able to offer huge distance and plenty of control over every shot.
The ping g driver is exactly what you expect from the g series. The g series driver is a follow up of my favorite driver from 2015, the g30. Ping i500 forged black dot 4pw, uw iron set club head only 744563 see notes ping i20 8. Ping offers a variety of grip sizes and styles to fit different hand sizes and texture preferences. If you find a lower price on shop all ping drivers somewhere else, well match it with our best price guarantee. At impact, the ping g irons produce a nice, firm click that sounds about the same whether you hit it flush or wander offcenter.
Instruction coach mark crossfield videos ping g400 drivers. 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. The gseries drivers are the follow up to ping s incredibly successful g30 line, the bestselling drivers for the majority of their 18month product cycle. On the other hand, i also saw that you have available a g sftec lh driver with ping alta 55 regular flex 0. Like the g30, i found the g series driver to be just as easy to hit with excellent ball flight, great feel and feedback.
Which driver might suit your golf game more and will we see any benefits from one to the other. Since grip size influences your wrist action, and therefore the direction of your shots, it is commonly used by fitters to affect ball flight. The new dragonfly technology on the crown features sections of ultrathin material that saves 8 grams of weight and lowers. I used this driver when travelling in rental sets and found it so forgiving and straight i bought two and have them in my holiday and home bag. Mark tests the new ping g driver and talks about the drag fly design on. An ultrathin dragonfly crown saves 8g of weight to create the lowest, deepest cg and highest moi in a ping. The g400 driver is a great choice for those who want to up their game with higher ball speed, improved control of the draw, and truly go for distance. Being well known for making great golf clubs, and impressive drivers particularly.
The g series driver will cover a large majority of the golfers and will be the most popular of the 3 different versions of the g series. Pings longest, straightest driver combines turbulator and vortec technologies to reduce drag and wake turbulence for faster head speed and superior distance. Ust mamiya proforce avixcore 69 red tours flex darrin sloan, 36, knew exactly what he wanted from a new driver. The new ping g400 max driver, the fourth in the g400 family of drivers, may look like a simple line extension, but pushing the g400 design to the usgas size limits yields a. 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. Pings longest, straightest driver combines turbulator and vortec technologies to reduce drag and wake turbulence for faster head speed and remarkable distance. Mark tested the new ping low spin g30 driver and talks about how and how it mi. 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. Performancesince the ping g15 driver was super forgiving and easy to hit, i was really expecting much in terms of playability. See what these two drivers could do for your driving game and if you could improve off the tee.
Most players agree, the new g series sounds better. Usually most of the tweaking in these types of irons comes in the cavity as the positioning of any insert and badges helps to move the. Ranked super improvement club, fairway designed straighter, fairway longer and longer. Nov 26, 2015 5 out of 5 ping g15 still a tough act to follow 06 may 2014. The trajectory of the g25 driver was similar to the g20 and the flight was maybe a little stronger. The g2 driver has 99% of all the socalled lateest innovations of the currrent model drivers, i bought my left handed, 11. Mark tests the new ping g driver and talks about the drag fly design on the top he also is helped by james pickard as they. The upgrades made by ping since the previous release of the ping g and g30 are noticeably better and screams for the upgrade for your bag. The new ping g series fairway woods deliver the same reliability that has been a game changer for so many golfers. The new g series woods are built on that same foundation. As with the g30, the g driver will be available in a standard model, along with ls tec low spin, and sf tec straight flight variants. The ping g driver us designed to improve ball speed, accuracy and launch angle for golfers of all skill levels.
Mark crossfield and dan hendriksen talk and compare these two drivers from callaway and ping golf. 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. Ping k15 driver mark crossfield ping k15 wood in keeping with 2ndswing. Nicholas davoine assistant professional at lake karrinyup country club will see if the g400 leaves the g30 and g driver in its wake. New ping g series crossover 4 hybrid club head only 799266. There were several keys to the success of the g30 drivers, the most important of which was their low, rearward center of gravity cg that made them golf s most forgiving drivers, according to our 2015 gear trials panel. New ping g series 9 driver club head only 718681 lefty lh. Ping say they have also tweaked the camber or curvature on the sole of the g30 to help it go through the turf more easily without digging and it did seem marginally better than the g25 iron during our testing. When trying to hit certain cuts and draws, i was able to do so with ease, but in some. The majority of players arent pros and therefore need to choose clubs that can help them to hit their shots more accurately. Mar 23, 2016 the ping g sf tec driver has all the advancements and distance of the new g driver with lots of help for the slicer. I was wondering if you could swap this regular flex shaft into the standard g driver and sell it to me. Taylormade 2017 m2 v ping g driver test national club golfer. Ping g driver test took place on the range at reunion resort in orlando.
The ping g25 driver still gives you all the forgiveness you are used to from their g drivers. Lets dive in to see if this merger of nature and technology helped me hit it any farther. So look for the technology, but buy it in an older model club and save a ton of money. While ping also has two other versions of the g driver, the sf tec and ls tec, this version is the one it believes will fit the vast majority of players. 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. The new dragonfly technology on the crown features sections of ultrathin material that saves 8 grams of weight and lowers center of gravity. When you hit the ball on the center, it feels like the ball is jumping off a trampoline. A turbulator is a device that turns a laminar flow into a turbulent flow.
Jan 11, 2016 effectively g driver gives you the speed of a small head with the performance moi of a bigger oneand then some. For players who currently own a g30, upgrade may be a bit of a stretch. Alright guys mike here im a tool he golf cup and i have a special guest sports for today today this miss down down and and accept accept holding holding three three pain pain drivers drivers g g 400 400 drive drive is is done done is is gonna gonna help help me me test test these these bad bad boys boys going going jeep jeep hundred hundred ass ass tech tech low. The way that these clubs deliver feedback is through feel.
Ping just came out with the g400 line, and now the g700 line. Ping g400 v ping g v ping g30 driver comparison golfsty. Gain speed without sacrificing performance by teeing up a g driver. Pings lowestspinning driver because of its slightly lower, more forward cg. A 16gram tungsten weight is placed toward the heel to help square the club face at impact and correct. Higher than average ball flight though, which im sure youve already considered brian peck 27 years old. 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. The g driver features turbulators on the crown that reduce drag and improve aerodynamics to produce longer carries and blistering ball speeds. 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. We would normally use our anonymous big hitter for a test of this nature, but seeing as we were in florida we had to draft in his american cousin, randy. Send tee shots straight down the fairway with a g sft driver. Mark crossfield tests a distance golf ball against his current srixon z star to see if the longest distance golf ball claims are infact the best distance golf ball on the market today. Buy new and used ping 2016 g driver from the best golf shop.
Jul 12, 2016 ping gmax irons fit neatly into the category of superforgiving clubs that are able to offer huge distance and plenty of control over every shot. Ping definitely has a winner in terms of feel and forgiveness with the g15 driver. Jan 26, 2020 mark crossfield ping g20 driver download i dont want to waste the pro shop guys time every time i just want to try something out, when i may or may not buy i will look that vid up, sounds good. Jan 15, 2018 the new ping g400 max driver, the fourth in the g400 family of drivers, may look like a simple line extension, but pushing the g400 design to the usgas size limits yields a driver with the. Mark is at torquay golf club with dan hendriksen in his indoor studio seeing how the new driver from ping. Face angle is slightly open 1 degree, and lie angle is 1degree flatter than the g. Ping colorcoded grips are available in six different diameters. The g400 driver is a great choice for those who want to up their game with higher ball speed, improved control of.
An ultrathin dragonfly crown saves 8g of weight to create the lowest, deepest cg and highest moi in a ping model. All three have a fairly big, round footprint and a matte black crown adorned with turbulators and dragonfly technology. However, i will not be able to handle the ping alta stiff flex shaft. Introduction 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. Alright guys mike here im a tool he golf cup and i have a special guest sports for today today this miss down down and and accept accept holding holding three three pain pain drivers drivers g g 400 400 drive drive is is done done is is gonna gonna help help me me test test these these bad bad boys boys going going jeep jeep hundred hundred ass ass tech tech low low spin spin and and then then we we got got the the ss ss protect protect which which is is this this what what i i think think. These are the most stable drivers ping has ever offered. Ping g400 max driver goes bigger for most forgiving driver. The ping g410 driver is proving very popular and a hard club to best in any testing with pings normal high standard of build and design.
The g25 comes with a very good tfc189 shaft that is the same weight as the previous tfc169 at 58 grams in the stiff flex we tried. When you flip the sf tec driver over, youll see what makes it unique. The term turbulator is applied to a variety of applications and is used as a derivative of the word turbulent. Not sure why we need another line of ping g clubs right now. The ping g410 sft driver is perfect for golfers who need help correcting their slice with all the speed and distance of the ping g410 design. All times are gmt crosssfield at liverpool in the west.
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