The 917 and ping g gave me the best spin rates between 2100 2600. Both clubs promise distance, forgiveness, and adjustability, making deciding which. For those of you who play at the bottom of the loft range, both the titleist 9s reach down to 7. Like the 910 and 9, the 915 features a glossy black crown and a black face. The radial speed face is a high speed face insert that. One thing that we noticed straight away was the difference in sound. I tried out the ping g, epic, epic sub zero, m2, 917 and the pxg just for fun as it was never a contender. Taylormade driver m1 2017 is a popular and one of the more expensive options.
Titleist ts2, ts3 and ts4 golf drivers deliver speed, distance, and incredible performance. No longer do golfers have to worry about buying the wrong loft. The rbz stage 2 drivers have larger faces and different center of gravity positions than taylormades pricer, more adjustable r1 driver. Taylormade have unveiled their new r1 driver, the followup product to the massivelysuccessful r11s. Titleist 915d4 drivers, released in 2015, features a forward surefit weight directly behind the channel for lower spin than 915d2 and 915d3. The 915d2 appears ever so slightly more elongated than the 9d2 in shape but actually measures the same length. Ive purchased new irons titleist 735 cm, scotty cameron, and vokey wedges. Unfollow titleist 915 d2 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The taylormade r1 driver is the most adjustable driver to. My favorite was the whiteboard providing solid numbers for my 105mph swing speed. The best part is that the 917 drivers fulfill this without meddling with the great look, sound and feel of a titleist driver. The m2, i got really low spin rates around 16001800. Introduction in the last two metal wood lines, the d2 driver has been the more forgiving club that is going to be more suitable to the average golfer for their tee shots.
Best golf drivers for distance and accuracy in 2020. Jul 11, 2016 youve just bought your titleist 915 d2 driver. Apr 17, 2017 two of the exciting releases this year in the driver market are the 2017 taylormade m1 and the titleist 917d2. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as callaway womens xr. Find out if titleist s ts golf clubs are the best fit for your game. Find out if titleists ts golf clubs are the best fit for your game.
Longest drive comp titleist 915 d3 vs taylormade r15 youtube. Maybe a little louder than what you think of as titleist, but a mellow. 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. The taylormade r15 driver is for best suited for golfers looking to reduce theirs over spin rates of the driver for increased distance. New and cheap drivers from top brands like callaway, taylormade, and wilson, to name a few. More pros are choosing titleist 9d2 drivers 3balls blog. I dont think there is a definitive winner or loser between these two clubs. Meet the 915 the most compelling titleist driver release.
The titleist 915d2 driver features the new active recoil channel arc which is a side sole channel the delivers more. Taylormade m1 is a popular option at the top of the price range. Golfwrx sent six members to the titleist s oceanside test facility on october 19 to get fit for the companys new 917 drivers. There are a lot of newer golf club drivers on the market. Both drivers were set to a1 in the surefit hosel and in the 917 driver we had the surefit cg weight in the neutral position. Jan 07, 2020 best golf drivers for distance and accuracy in 2020. This time taylormade painted striped graphics on the the white crown. Dec 23, 2014 titleist has retained the simple, clean look of the top view of the driver. Both clubs promise distance, forgiveness, and adjustability, making deciding which is right for you difficult. Oct 08, 2014 couple arc with a new radial speed face and the 915 d2 and d3 drivers present you with a much more forgiving titleist driver than before. Mark hits both drivers to see which might out performs the other and which might.
Well overlook the fact that taylormade has been doing this for almost a decade. Golf drivers used ping, taylormade, odyssey, cleveland. Meet the 915 the most compelling titleist driver release in. Taylormade m1 vs titleist 917d2 driver comparison youtube. So the ts2 is very much a grip it and rip it driver no nonsense, simple and seriously fast off the face. The titleist 915d2 driver features the new active recoil channel arc which is a side sole channel the delivers more distance by actively flexing at impact to launch the ball off the face with higher speed and lower spin. The titleist 915d2 driver features the new active recoil channel arc which is a side sole channel the delivers more distance by actively flexing at impact to launch the ball off the face with higher speed. The titleist 915 has a sweet, highpitched sound while the titleist 917 has a noticeably more meaty and.
Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as callaway womens xr driver or taylormade m2. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as. Would titleist s newest drivers help our members hit longer. Im a titleist and went to the sim today with all intentions of finding a new 915d2 setup. At the time of its debut, it was considered titleists most playable and forgiving driver along with the tourlevel 9d3. The titleist 915d2 driver features the new active recoil channel arc which is a side sole channel the delivers more distance by actively flexing at. Decision time titleist 917 d2 vs callaway epic vs taylormade m2. When the titleist 915 d2 was first being developed, original prototypes of the driver actually exceeded the usgas limit on how springy a face could be, so with this news, titleist done further research and.
Two of the exciting releases this year in the driver market are the 2017 taylormade m1 and the titleist 917d2. Nov 01, 2016 the titleist 917d2 driver is more forgiving than any titleist driver in memory. When the titleist 915 d2 was first being developed, original prototypes of the driver actually exceeded the usgas limit on how springy a face could be, so with this news, titleist done further research and developed a variable face insert using forged 64 titanium which is thicker in the middle and thinner around the edges. Additionally it features a new face called the radial speed face, high.
But like always taylormade put more into this driver than just paint, it is their. Hit more fairways with the maximum distance and forgiveness 915d2. 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. The r1 has been designed with 12 loft options and seven face angle settings, as well. How to adjust the titleist 915 d2 driver 3balls blog.
Hit 4 new drivers callaway bb alpha 815, titleist 915d2, taylormade r15, and ping g30 on the launch monitor. But how do you adjust the driver to suit your ball flight. Titleists latest series of drivers, fairways, and hybrids is the 915 series. For a lot of weekend golfers, adjustability is a big deal. It was also touted to have additional distance over the older 910d2. As this years pga driver derby is slowly coming to an end, two clubs dominate. If youre playing a titleist driver now, youre likely using one of the last two releases, the 910 or 9. The globalgolf team takes a quick look at the standout features of the taylormade m1 and titleist 917d2 drivers. The club features an array of adjustable technology. Decision time titleist 917 d2 vs callaway epic vs taylormade m2 i went in for a driver and 3 wood fitting today at ted and daves here in calgary they do the fittings outdoors so you can see the flight. Hit 10 drives each with a silver rogue, 661 speed and whiteboard. Couple arc with a new radial speed face and the 915 d2 and d3 drivers present you with a much more forgiving titleist driver than before. The new taylormade r1 driver offers more adjustability than any other driver to date. For a more indepth comparison between these two drivers, check out our blog.
Dec 10, 2014 the titleist 915d2 driver is the most forgiving titleist driver to date, but it still maintains the classic characteristics that have created the brands loyal following. Jun 17, 2015 titleists latest series of drivers, fairways, and hybrids is the 915 series. Taylormade golf m6 rocket fairway, 3 wood, right hand, xstiff flex shaft. Oct 17, 2014 if youre searching for a high loft, all of the sldrs, as well as the titleist 9 d2 driver reach up to 12 degrees, but low lofts are a different story. It came with my old game improvement irons and its ok but i think its time to move on as my game has made some improvements. During my fitting i hit the m2 as well as many others. The taylormade r1 driver is the most adjustable driver to ever be released by taylormade.
Dec 02, 2014 hit 4 new drivers callaway bb alpha 815, titleist 915d2, taylormade r15, and ping g30 on the launch monitor. Titleist 9d3 or taylormade r1 clubs, grips, shafts. Titleist ts2 driver vs taylormade m4 driver some big. The same positive and negative comments have ensued. 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. Ive recently been making strides in my golf game and working on bag upgrades as a result. And that is the odd thing because the sldr has a center of gravity that is lower and more forward than any other taylormade driver, which means i should be launching this thing into the sky. Oct 01, 2014 while id be shocked to see titleist market anything to the extent of taylormade or callaway, my read on this release is that titleist both sees an opportunity in the market, and believes it has a unique and compelling product that can fill that need. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra king f7 or ping g30. The taylormade r1 has mwt, face angle adjustability and an adjustable loft hosel. But like always taylormade put more into this driver than just paint, it is their most adjustable driver ever.
Golf monthlys neil tappin has put together his headtohead driver test. Both of these driver models came in two models, the d2 and d3. Used titleist 915d2 driver in very good condition titleist 915d2 driver. The 460cc pear profile provides confidence and stability. May 26, 2017 the best part is that the 917 drivers fulfill this without meddling with the great look, sound and feel of a titleist driver. Decision time titleist 917 d2 vs callaway epic vs taylormade m2 i went in for a driver and 3 wood fitting today at ted and daves here in calgary they do the fittings outdoors so you can see the flight and confirm via the radar. But i replaced it with the taylormade m2 which seemed to be offering me me more raw ball speed, distance and forgiveness. Taylormade m1 v callaway epic v ping g400 v titleist 917. Titleist has retained the simple, clean look of the top view of the driver. With a 460cc pear profile providing confidence and stability, the 915d2 delivers higher trajectory and more dynamic face closure versus 915d3.
If i played in wind all the time then awesome but i dont think hitting knuckleballs all day will help my game. Taylormade driverm1 2017 is a popular and one of the more expensive options. Congratulations, titleist, your drivers now have adjustable weight. Test entre driver taylormade r1 et cleveland classic xl custom. Longest drive comp titleist 915 d3 vs taylormade r15 subscribe to rick shiels golf pga for more. Additionally it features a new face called the radial speed face, high moi head design and the surefit tour hosel. Titleist 9 drivers and taylormade sldrs are fighting to be the best driver in professional golf this year. It resulted in the lowest cg ever in a titleist driver.
There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. While id be shocked to see titleist market anything to the extent of taylormade or callaway, my read on this release is that titleist both sees an opportunity in the market, and believes it. With a total of 168 possible setting combinations 12 loft settings, 7 face angle settings and 2 weight adjustments. The 915 drivers are surprisingly long on mishits, especially the 915d2. I put the new titleist ts2 driver up against the taylormade m4 driver head to head style and theres some very long drives in this video see how an online golf lesson with michael can help your. The taylormade r1 driver is the longest, most adjustable driver taylormade has brought to market for the 20 season, an excellent option for golfers from a wide range of skill levels. Also, its been 2 years since the 9, so a titleist driver was going to happen anyway.