My fitting instructor noticed that i hit the ball high and recommended that i go with an. See how an online golf lesson with michael can help your golf game. Golfwrx sent six members to the titleists oceanside test facility on october 19 to get fit for the companys new 917 drivers. Most midhigh handicappers need more spin and are prone to fading the ball which the majority are. For starters, ping has reduced the size of the g400 driver from 460cc to 445cc, which is interesting because ping has always been a company that is known for producing a forgiving golf club, and reducing the size of a driver will generally make that club less forgiving. The ping i15 driver is a fadebiased driver that belongs in the bag of only better players, designed for golfers that can work the ball in either direction. Ping s online fitting application that can help you play your best. Ping takes g400 fitting on the road plugged in golf. Jan 17, 2020 understanding the ping colour chart and colour code system used by ping will enable you to select a set that best suits your game. I just purchased ping i15 irons at golftown in toronto. Pings webfit online fitting program is fast and easy.
Serial numbers for irons can be found on the hosel where the shaft enters the clubhead. Call ping at 8004746434 to receive a repair call center rcc number. Find all toprated ping golf drivers including styles named to the 20 golf digest hot list and more. The beautifully crafted glossy black design sits slightly open at address. I ended up getting the 47 iron in yellow dot, and the 8pw a shade flatter in the blue dot. The ping i15 driver has a very good looking head with a little bulge and roll on the face to. Ping color code chart fitting lie angle spargo golf. The traditional pearshaped 460 cc titanium head is engineered with a bulge crown design to optimize energy transfer for greater ball speed and produce the solid feel preferred by better golfers. Nov 26, 2015 the ping i15 driver won a gold award for this years todays golfer drivers test foudn in issue 269, it is also the first driver ping have made for the better player. Price and specs the ping i25 driver is available in lofts of 8. For shaft sizes, ping uses a static wristtofloor measurement to determine your ideal length. Both a level 1 and level 2 fitting offer some degree of ballflight analysis from the driver through the wedges. For drivers, fairway woods and hybrids, face tape or spray is applied to the.
After providing a few simple measurements, you can quickly get a static fitting for any type of club, or a complete set. Ping i15 driver 11 ust proforce v2 hl graphite stiff right handed 43. While its easy to get caught up in the fitting, thats not the reason were here. Understanding the ping colour chart and colour code system used by ping will enable you to select a set that best suits your game. I have a ss of 101105 and i was playing a titleist 909d3 9. 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 reason i got nasty was the fact that all of you just bashed and bashed and bashed without even talking about the ping i15. Pings unique colour code refers to lie angle, which is the angle between the clubs shaft and the sole of the club, in relation to its length. Generally with ping, you pay shipping to send your irons to be lie adjusted. At first glance the changes between the ping i25 driver and the previous ping i20 driver seem to be quite small, but this masks some big differences the 460cc head has been tweaked a little to make the centreback portion of the crown a little lower to move the weight lower and further back for a lower centre of gravity cg and lower spin, but you have to look quite closely to see this. Ping s thorough and precise fitting process involves your entire bag.
I decided to have a custom fitting and i have never really liked pings but. The shaft is heavy and the ping i15 driver is not very forgiving on miss hits. I hit the ball high with pretty fair spin and this was a good but not great driver for me. Nov 20, 2009 i have tried the i15 7 iron out of the fitting cart a few times, but got to a ping demo day yesterday and really liked the i15s. Over the past year or so, 2nd swing has made significant upgrades to its fitting equipment. Fitters crossreference the overall length of the hand with the length of the longest finger. From determining your driver loft, your irons lie angle or the length of your putter, well establish the specs and the set makeup that help you play your best golf. Hit it strong off the tee with ping golf drivers from dicks sporting goods. Specifically, it is known for the color code system indicating lie angle. The anser putter began a long and proud history of truly innovative equipment design throughout pings entire product line ultimately resulting in over 400 patents that has set ping at the top of the list of golf design and manufacturing companies. And there you have it, a comprehensive look at the ping fitting process for irons.
Pings thorough and precise fitting process involves your entire bag. I originally went to buy a set of callaway x irons from 2009 they were a great deal but i just couldnt get the feel that i wanted out of these. Ping uses its 5 step fitting process and a detailed questionnaire that incorporates your physical characteristics and limitations, handicap, frequency of play, current equipment, and other essential details into a formula for a proper fitting. Look bottom line this thread was supposed to be about the ping i15 driver i am appalled that i was the only one who posted real data about my swing and how the ping i15 driver helped my game and the adjustments. The new ping i210 irons are the newest evolution in a line of players irons with clean, compact looks and maximum playability. I have tried the i15 7 iron out of the fitting cart a few times, but got to a ping demo day yesterday and really liked the i15s.
Sep 11, 2017 fitters crossreference the overall length of the hand with the length of the longest finger. Ping offers the most timetested and precise customfitting process in golf, one. I went to a fitting and walked away with the i15 8 degree with tfc stiff shaft. One of the major reasons why i did so great with this driver is due to my fitting experience at an actual driving range. 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. Ping g15 draw driver 12 graphite regular right handed 45. I measure into and play standard length, which eric said he rarely pushes people away from. I spent a day at the ping europe fitting centre at gainsborough in. Ping year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex.
Who the i15 is not for is the mid handicapper and certainly not the high handicapper. Traditional pearshaped 460cc titanium head is engineered with a bulge crown design and deeper face to optimize energy transfer for greater ball speed and the solid feel preferred by better golfers. Miles of golf feels one of the very important parts of fitting a customer for a driver is the length of the driver. Prospositivesthe ping i15 is designed for the better player in mind looking for a lower launch and it looks like ping delivered. Apr 23, 2018 i get custom fitted for a driver at ping europe hq fitting centre. The beautifully crafted glossy black design sits slightly. Black is back and has been popping up more and more on oem models in the past couple seasons. Call to action the ping i15 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. May 17, 2011 the ping i15 driver is the first driver to be aimed at the low handicap golfer from ping. The i15 driver has been around for 18 months now and although it is likely to be replaced later this year, its still a. For drivers, fairway woods and hybrids, face tape or spray is applied to the face and the impact marks are analyzed for consistency to determine the optimal shaft length. Ping year club model shaft description shaft manufacture. Ive just had a custom fitting at the belfry, which in itself was a quality session and id definately recommend all players to make the journey and benefity from a fitting session that enable you to try many club manufacturers.
The elastomer insert is now 30% larger and 50% softer, providing more face contact for a softer, muted feel at impact while transferring more energy to the golf ball. This is accomplished but putting as much weight as possible low and back in the clubhead to optimize the center of gravity location. Dont miss out on daly deals, brand new products, and great ways to save. I must say that i visited the store twice prior to making my purchase decision. The ping k15 driver has a high launch trajectory with low spin. The fadebiased design of the i15 driver meets the needs of golfers who place a high priority on working their tee shots. In my experience, the i15 provides aboveaverage workability and distance. The reason ping reduced the size of the g400 driver is aerodynamics. Jul 24, 2017 ping has changed their iron fitting process for 2017, so the next step is now fitting for length. Ping s unique colour code refers to lie angle, which is the angle between the clubs shaft and the sole of the club, in relation to its length.
Ping is the industry leader in custom club fitting. Each member had to be playing a titleist 915 driver, setting up a battle of new versus old at the companys worldrenowned facility in southern california. That is why the cluboratory, our fitting center, has drivers of varying length. He said that many people think they should be in longer clubs, but he finds that theyre harder to control. Mar 14, 2014 at first glance the changes between the ping i25 driver and the previous ping i20 driver seem to be quite small, but this masks some big differences the 460cc head has been tweaked a little to make the centreback portion of the crown a little lower to move the weight lower and further back for a lower centre of gravity cg and lower spin, but you have to look quite closely to see this. The ping i5 is a stainless steel, midsize perimeter weighted iron that features a reduced offset. The set is available in 2 through 9 irons, a pitching wedge, a utility wedge, a sand wedge and a l. Pings online fitting application that can help you play your best. The k15 is designed for maximum forgiveness and to keep spin low, reducing the chances of landing in the rough. The ping i15 driver is the first driver to be aimed at the low handicap golfer from ping.
Ping oakville center fitting golf town associates with time to kill can likely do a quick lie angle fitting for free. The heel weighting and high moi are designed to give high handicap golfers ultimate forgiveness off the tee. I dont think i would have considered this club if i were at a local golf shop hitting a net. Find great deals on ebay for ping i15 and ping i20. Length is more complicated for sure and likely does involve a cost, but on a new set it should def be included to be fitted. Our handson approach continues as we custombuild your clubs at one of our facilities. Also, ping customer service is one of the best in the business. Ping i15 driver 8 ping tfc 149d graphite stiff right handed 45.
Hit it strong off the tee with ping golf drivers from dick s sporting goods. The i15 driver has been around for 18 months now and although it is likely to be replaced later this year, its still a truly sensational product. Would titleists newest drivers help our members hit longer. The huge titanium face helps generate amazing ball speeds for straight flying bombers off the tee. Year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft weight tip dia. The ping i15 driver won a gold award for this years todays golfer drivers test foudn in issue 269, it is also the first driver ping have made for the better player. This driver is not going to be a good fit for everyone. I have had the ping i15 axivcore xflex driver in my bag for a good 23 years. And from what ping told us it was for more then just the looks in their case.
Nov 26, 2015 5 out of 5 the awesome ping i15 18 october 2010. The grip type will be primarily driven by players preference in feel and firmness. I scheduled a session at the minnetonka 2nd swing location and got a fitting from scott johnson and it was a great experience. I get custom fitted for a driver at ping europe hq fitting centre. Released in the fall of last year, the k15 rounds out pings 15 series, which also includes the g15 and i15. Proper clubfitting buying with confidence 2nd swing. Buy new and used ping i15 single iron from the best golf shop. Ping has a serial number on every club, so if you need to replace a lost club, report that number to its customer service and you can receive an exact. Of course, webfit works for ping fairway woods, hybrids, irons, wedges and putters too.
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