Ping g10 driver shaft length test

Full set of tfc 129 g10 women s clubs 4 iron through. All i want is for the snow to melt so i can find the perfect shaft for the g410 plus and get it on the course. For this test, we brought together five golfers with a range of swing speeds and handicaps. The head is tall, but much less wide from face to back than modern drivers. Shop our selection of ping drivers and find the perfect one to help you smash balls off the tee and down the fairway synonymous with innovation, quality and service in the world of golf, ping engineers classic golf drivers with visible, new technology that actually works ping golf drivers generate incredible ball velocity and feature a lowspin design which minimizes curvature. By adjusting lie angle, loft and shaft length the fitters at 2nd swing will make sure you are getting consistently better performance off the tee. You should know that ping generally understates their driver loft, so my 9 is probably closer to 10, and your 10. After putting the driver through a full battery of tests it has certainly made. Hi, is the shaft adaptor of ping g compatible with ping g 400 max driver. Ping golf drivers utilize an investment casting process to produce a geometric, dimensionally accurate twopiece body. Jul 29, 2014 sometimes you may want the extra shaft length on a wide open par 5. Standard length is based on the alta cb 55 red shaft.

The g15 has numerous technological improvements over the g10. Adam scott rocked up to the recent players championship in florida with an eightyearold driver. Ping g10 driver for sale in uk 10 used ping g10 drivers. I have a 2006 ti460 cleveland launcher, with the standard cleveland sliver aflex shaft, and the clubs length is 45. G2 but it is a pleasure to hit and gives you a great sense of distance and control. When the opportunity to test drive a brand new ping g10 4 wood 17 degrees arose, i jumped at the chance.

It just goes to show what a legendary driver the v2 was. Ping produces some of the most wellengineered, highestperforming clubs on the market, and although they can fly under the radar at times, the g20 driver should certainly grab your attention with its. Each model has a lie angle of 58 degrees and measures 45. Tg test pro neil wain puts the new ping g410 driver up against the previous g400. Aldila rogue silver is one of the lowest trajectory shaft and it is one of the reasons that many tour players prefer this shaft. As jertson explained the differences between the g25 and his old g10. We explain the new technology inside pings latest driver and show how the. Theres no adjustable hosel, so our test pro had no option but to hit the regular flex tfc tour shaft fitted on our test club, which probably added a little extra to our ball speed and carry. The specs on the aforementioned driver are as follows. The ping g10 driver was a hit with our advisory team although some wonder if there is really much of a difference between the g5 and g10 feels good and sounds good, unlike some of the odd shape drivers. However, as westwood began driver testing, pena and the ping team sensed. Made a hell of a difference as the high launch was. G25 driver tested against g5, g10, g15 and g20 golfcentraldaily at 4. Ping g410 driver and woods overview ping g410 plus driver.

I am thinking of reshafting this driver with a ust low carb aflex shaft which i was very pleased with in my previous driver a cobra ss350. I love stock shaft feel but id like to make a bit more stiff and shorten lengh. And again, the ping stock shaft was clearly better. However, in the 21st century a standard driver is considered to be 45 inches. The black girl sedena forgot her name on big break last time really choked down on her driver and she bombed it pretty well. Would like to stay with the ping offerings but willing to upgrade the shaft between the tour shaft, kuro kage, and xtorsion. Made a hell of a difference as the high launch was playing havoc in a breezewind for him. Data was collected using trackman, a doppler radar based launch monitor, over a 10 shot sample size with each club. 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. It is literally impossible to figure out the similarities and differences of each and everyone to determine the best shaft for your golf game. That great feeling you get when you get all of it on that impact. Three positions draw, neutral, fade for the 16gram tungsten back weight shift the center of gravity cg location by onetenth of an inch to influence left or right shot shape approximately 10 yards 20 yards of correction between draw and fade settings. Got fitted by ping thouroughly recommend it and bought g10 12 deg driver with stiff shaft and g10 4 wood with stiff shaft now i hit my driver long and consistent. The stuff about length is right, you get reduced backspin and the ball rolls a good way after landing so you do get extra length.

I took my current driver, which is the titleist d3 8. With a heavier tungsten toe weight for added forgiveness, a maragingsteel face for faster ball speed and max shot height, and a more compact and stable head, pings third crossover family combines the precision and control of an iron with the speed and forgiveness of a hybrid. Since the mid 2000s, the average driver length on the pga tour has. Using trackman my idea was to test the same golfer, clubhead and golf ball, but change the shaft length. Ive had the g25 driver for 2 years now, im a low handicap player, bought the oem 189d tour stiff shaft that came in it to many misses to the left over the years found myself using my g15 with ust proforce x stiff as my go to driver, the g25 ball flight with that 189d tour stiff shaft occasionally bombed it, but it was yielding a far to often miss to the. In the new series, the long iron shafts are lighter than the short irons shafts to produce a set that provides the golfer consistent weight progression from driver the lightest shaft in the bag through the wedges the heaviest shaft in the bag.

Jul 23, 2018 now 11 years old, its incredible how the g10 was only pings third massmarket titanium driver after the g2 and g5. Rated 5 out of 5 by maxv908 from awsome my first real quality driver, what a difference. I purchased a ping g20 senior flex 12 deg from callaway preowned in like new condition. Ultrathin crown frees up six grams that get redistributed to the external sole weight.

On the majority of shots hit off the toe of the driver, the ball also lost less than 10 yards of distance and had a. Driver shaft length is shorter better than standard length. My friends and family who are avid golfers tried it and liked it. We collected up to 75 ads from hundreds of classified sites for you. Hopefully by seeing my results you will think twice about just assuming an offtheshelf driver is the right one for you. Today, there are just over whelming amount of shafts out on the market. There are a few measurements you can use to select the ping golf club shafts that might work for your needs. There are a handful of drivers at this price point with a better tech story. The ping g5 is a good driver but you need to get used to it. The standard steel shaft in both is the new ping designed ascending weight technology awt series. Sft has turbulators and the t9s face to help make it the longest and straightest driver ever.

Description the ping g10 fairway wood features a low profile head and a long, shallow face for increased ease of play from almost any lie. Most male golfers are wielding drivers that measure 45 to 48 inches, the maximum allowed under the united states golf associations rules of golf. The g20 almost matches a driver ping released over years ago. I like ping, i like the g20 except the sound but anyone considering it should demo it beside a rapture v2.

This highmoi model is engineered to produce low, stable spin with the shotshaping control provided by the g410 driver familys innovative movableweight. Quickly find the best offers for ping driver shafts for sale on newsnow classifieds. The tour 65 shafts are also great shafts if they fit you, though i have serious doubts that you are going to hit that shaft higher. For those using a g30 driver, the good news was that the. Continuing ping s commitment to optimizing the entire club system, ping engineers developed the next generation of the alta cb counter balanced shaft as the proprietary option in the g410 driver. The stock shaft in both g30 and g30 sft is pings tfc 419 high balance point shaft. Though we didnt undergo a full shaft fitting for this test, we were very. The longer shaft promises more speed but possibly less control while the. Like the g30 lst and g lst, its still very much a rearcg driver, but its design helps highspeed golfers who can consistently find the center of the club face maximize distance without highjacking forgiveness.

Effect of driver shaft length on distance im a very consistent and straight hitter but can use all the help i can get on distance since my typical drive is about 210 yards. Ping woods and irons have standard shaft lengths you might choose. The ping g20 driver is long, forgiving and consistent, traits that all golfers should prize in their drivers. The standard length of a driver for men used to be 43.

Sep 12, 2018 i take a looks at how technology has changed over the years and if money can improve your game facebook page. Used ping g10 xg iron set in very good condition regular. Ping staff player bubba watson is known for his length off the tee. Ping g10 driver 9 degree stiff prolaunch red some damage to roof towards toe minimal and can be seen in photo. Call to action the ping g10 driver from the fantastic selection of new and used options at 2nd swing and get a great deal when you trade in your used golf clubs. Mar 12, 2019 ping has taken my favorite driver, the g400 max, and added new adjustability without sacrificing forgiveness.

Have been cut from 21 to 19 since getting them a month ago. Driver is in great shape and will include a hard to find ping fur driver cover in black. Yes, the ping shaft adapter fits the g400 max driver, as well as these other models. Ping routinely releases products on the gameimprovement side as well as producing club options for better players. Aug 20, 2015 using trackman my idea was to test the same golfer, clubhead and golf ball, but change the shaft length. Thats because the g10 boasts faster ball speeds by 1 to 2 mph, higher moment of inertia 7 percent and. He regularly is near the top statically in driving distance tournament after tournament. Ping has performed their own testing to categorizes the shaft to compare different performances. Ping g10 driver, 9 loft, tfc129d stiff flex overall weight 216 grams swing weight d3 overall length 45. Lie angle is an average of the five adjustable loft positions indicated on the hosel. The main variable in our testing was the loft and type of driver head. Hi,is the shaft adaptor for the ping g400 compatible with the ping 400 max driver. To complement the g10, ping has also released an updated shaft, the tfc. But one companys senior shaft may be noticeably more or less flexible than another manufacturers senior shaft.

I take a looks at how technology has changed over the years and if money can improve your game facebook page. Each player hit seven drives with each of three driver shaft lengths. We kept the shaft length and flex almost exactly the same. The head is much wider than the g10 from face to back, a feature thats been a mainstay of ping drivers ever since, as it improves forgiveness. I will hit before i buy, but would to get some insight on what i meant get be looking for. The mass saved from our patented ultrathin crown is positioned as. The clubs have a head weight of 199 grams g and a swing weighta measurement that determines how heavy the club feels during the swingof d3. He changed the shaft in the driver from the proforce high launch to a graffaloy red stiff to get better control on the height he was hitting driver. When i test ping drivers, the lst is generally the model that creates the best performance, and the g400 lst was no exception. Indeed, while ping recommends a seniorshafted driver for players with swing speeds up to 90 mph, taylormade says its senior shafts are best for players in. Ping g10 specs club length loft lie offset bounce swgt. I would strongly suggest testing this club on a launch monitor before buying.

We do believe that the majority of golfers would probably be better served by pings g20 driver especially if youre wise enough to place a premium on fairways. Im a very consistent and straight hitter but can use all the help i can get on distance since my typical drive is about 210 yards. Actual headweight will vary based on shaft, length and target swingweight. A little bit of a compromise, but thats why i bought it last year. Ping prides itself as the most forgiving club in golf. Because every year so many of them fall short of their promises and claims. If you want lower spin, start with the head, and maybe test the g400 ls. A sidebyside test was run comparing a g15 7 iron with its stock awt steel shaft to the new g20 7iron with its cfs steel shaft. The different length of stock shafts in drivers across manufacturers only reenforces the importance of a custom fitting. Went to a demo day over one year ago and found that every driver that i hit really well had a grafalloy prolaunch red shaft and the best was the g10 9 driver. Naturally, it appeared to be a good fit since i consider myself a ping guy i loyally play ping isi berillyium nickel irons. For our test we used the low spin version of each driver, a 9.

The ping g10 driver series consists of five different clubs designed for both righthanded and lefthanded players. After a long period of frustrating popups and short driver distances off the tee, i have been learning over time how to gradually increase the length of my backswing and get the club properly into the slot position at the top. It is fairly forgiving, but the feel is not brilliant with the grafalloy shafts better with graphite actually. Shaft comparison chart by ping drivers and irons fairway. After a long period of frustrating popups and shortdriver distances off the tee, i have been learning over time how to gradually increase the length of my backswing and get the club properly into the slot position at the top. Ping was the first manufacturer to use high quality titanium metal and strict quality control guidelines to ensure accurate and consistent product lines. Dec 01, 2019 what is the optimum driver shaft length. Yes, the ping g400 adapter is also compatible with the ping g400 max driver. I played the g10 prior with the stock shift shaft but it ballooned a bit. The default swingweight with the ping distanza shaft is 1 point lower than standard. Length although ping golf club shafts have lengths that you can match according to your height, different types of clubs also have various sizes that are typical.

S59 irons, mack daddy wedges and a g10 driver, 3 wood and hybrid. Read this before you buy your next driver practical golf. Ping g5 driver vs g10 i agree the ping g10 doesnt have the hottest face, but it gave me the best feel. The face area is wider from heel to toe which allows for a more effective hitting area, making the g10 incredibly forgiving and consistent. 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. 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. Dec 29, 2009 pings g5 driver is a proven stick but the new g10 has it beat. Well the ping g20 driver is going to get you bubba long. I dont know how they did it, and, frankly, i dont care. The higherlaunching, lightweight alta cb red 55 is engineered with an 8gram counterweight in the grip end of the shaft, shifting cg higher and. Both clubs were standard length and were properly fit for lie angle before the test started. Ping g20 mens standard length driver 12 degree, graphite shaft srflex. Oct 23, 2007 i finally decided to buy a driver after 3 yrs i was giving up on drvers and was content with teeing off with a 3 wood.