Nov 26, 2015 by the middle of march 75% of all pings european tour players had an i20 driver in the bag. Was hitting titleist, and had my mind set on some new ap2s. Find great deals on ebay for ping driver i15 and ping i20 driver. Year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex. But what we really liked, from a design standpoint at least, is the matte black finish and the aerodynamic shaping. They have the ahina, the rip and the blur shafts available for the new anser if i remember right and their stock shaft the tfc 700something, which really is a pretty darn good shaft compared to some. The newest iseries driver is still targeting players looking for a lower launching, lower spinning driver but with the needed forgiveness that the i15 was. If you need more forgiveness or help getting the ball in the air, go for g20 or g25. The i15 irons look a lot wider at the bottom than the i10s more like game improvement than players club.
The ping i25 driver is an adjustable driver that focuses on reducing spin, accurate alignment, and shaft options, to help you gain more distance and accuracy. Ping is appreciative that a number of its accounts have adopted tradeup and tradein programs to help their ping customers move up to pings latest model of innovative golf clubs. Ping unveil impressive i20 range national club golfer. The new i20 driver features two tungsten weights along the rear edges, helping to enhance forgiveness and promote higher, lowerspinning drives. I played the i20 driver and it was pretty easy to hit bad shots with it, but it. The 5 to wedge irons are orange dot with new grips and regular graphite shafts. The irons are higher launching than the g15 but have a thinner face promoting better distances and feel. We encourage you to ask your preferred golf retailers about any such programs they may offer. By editor todd hibbert golfwrx was invited to test drive pings i20 irons in late 2011, and after hitting them i told the design team they had a decided winner here. Mar 20, 2012 i20 driver the new i20 driver features two tungsten weights along the rear edges, helping to enhance forgiveness and promote higher, lowerspinning drives.
Combining most of the forgiveness of the g25 with very low spin, the i25 could very well steal much of its big brothers spotlight as well as its spot in golfers bags. Tested mizuno, titleist, then for fun tried the ping i20 s. We recommend that you include 2nd swing among those you consider. This driver has been slightly redesigned to make the centerback portion of the crown a little lower to the ground to help lower the center of gravity and produce lower spin.
In addition, i found the i20 is longer than the ping i15, g20 or k15 drivers. By the middle of march 75% of all ping s european tour players had an i20 driver in the bag. Mark hits the very popular ping g20 up against the players i20. The 460cc head is built from ti 811, a light lowdensity alloy that enabled ping engineers to optimize weight distribution for increasing forgiveness. Description the g15 driver is engineered for golfers seeking a maximum forgiveness driver that delivers distance and accuracy. The i20 line, which replaces the popular i15 range with immediate effect, comprises a driver, fairway wood, hybrid and iron. Before i started i expected, and wanted, to go for the g15, but the spin numbers on the g15 were all to high, however the k15 and the i15 were much better and pretty similar. Im looking for a new driver and was wondering how different these two are. With the i25, ping is putting that in the past and delivering a driver that you will absolutely see both on tour and at your local course.
Tour proven these heads are packed with as much technology engineers can add to an iron that still. I was thinking about getting the i20 s but found a spanking deal on a previously hit set of i15 s didnt even consider the anser set due to their higher price. Ping is appreciative that a number of its accounts have adopted tradeup and tradein programs to help their ping customers move up to ping s latest model of innovative golf clubs. One of the major reasons why i did so great with this driver is due to my fitting experience at an actual driving range. Get a great deal on your new or used ping driver when. G25 driver tested against g5, g10, g15 and g20 golfcentraldaily at 4.
Generally speaking, what would some of you say is the max handicap for someone to play the i series. I dont think i would have considered this club if i were at a local golf shop hitting a net. Its the bestlooking driver the phoenixbased giant has produced. I was impressed by how easy, straight and long the g20 driver was. May 19, 2012 golfwrx was invited to test drive pings i20 irons in late 2011, and after hitting them i told the design team they had a decided winner here. Find great deals on ebay for ping i15 driver and ping i20 driver.
I didnt notice that the ping i20s irons have much higher bounces than the anser irons or even the i15s. Tungstenweighted with a forged face, creating a faster, more forgiving driver. If i was looking for a set of ping irons im not, i would definitely look at the i10s before the i15s. Being a sweeper, i definitely will benefit from the lower. Tungsten weighting closer to the face promotes low, stable spin.
I was custom fit for a ping driver so i tried the k15, g15 and i15. Performance scoring like the last several driver tests weve conducted, tests of the ping i20 were conducted under our updated testing protocols. 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. Ping golf drivers generate incredible ball velocity and feature a lowspin design which minimizes curvature. The adjustable i25 driver is focused on reduced spin, accurate alignment, and effective shaft fitting for maximizing distance and finding fairways.
Ping has also been able to broaden the handicap range for the i20 making the i20 a forgiving players driver. 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. Check out this index for easy access to all of our coverage of golf news, instruction, equipment and courses. Ultrathin crowns reposition the center of gravity low and back in the club head for increased forgiveness. I was thinking about getting the i20s but found a spanking deal on a previously hit set of i15s didnt even consider the anser set due to their higher price. Shots in the sweet spot feel very solid, while it starts to get a little clunky on heel or toe shots.
Ping have released a new line of better player clubs. They want irons to be consistent so you can hit the right numbers time after time. My dillema is that im still not that good of a player so i should obviously use the g25. 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. Ping could have easily made the i200 longer than i simply having the same loft. Ping you pretty much have to order it from ping wrx or they may not honor the warranty on the driver if someone else installed a shaft. I cant say if you need to upgrade if you have the i20 irons, but i do know that if you are playing an older model these will feel better and offer more forgiveness. I must say that i visited the store twice prior to making my purchase decision. Tungsten weighting lowers the cg and raises the moi to increase forgiveness and improve accuracy. May 18, 2012 ping learned from this endeavor when engineering the new ping i20 driver. 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.
An iron that will compete with the best cavitybacks in the game in design, feel, and performance. Ping i25 vs g25 driver im looking for a new driver and was wondering how different these two are. Pro james was a big fan of the sound and the feel off ered, while dave c noted a powerful, boring trajectory. Ping headcovers g30, g25, g20, k15, g15, i15, anser, rapture.
I have had the ping i15 axivcore xflex driver in my bag for a good 23 years. Black is back and has been popping up more and more on oem models in the past couple seasons. Its 460cc titanium head is longer front to back and features pings patented ultra thin crown technology. The ping i20 driver looks, feels and sounds gorgeous and the ball flight you get is outstanding. Ping routinely releases products on the gameimprovement side as well as producing club options for better players. Ust mamiya proforce avixcore 69 red tours flex darrin sloan, 36, knew exactly what he wanted from a new driver. 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. Obviously this club wont be for everyone and for higher. Make offer mens complete golf stiff set ping i15 driver ping i3 irons. Meanwhile, the ping i20 driver is much more forgiving on off center hits than the previous ping i15 driver. Ping i15 driver vs ping g15 golf and golf tournament forum. The gseries tends to be more forgiving while the iseries was more workable. I just purchased ping i15 irons at golftown in toronto.
Apr 09, 2012 i didnt notice that the ping i20 s irons have much higher bounces than the anser irons or even the i15 s. Ping i15 or i20 save on the i15, spend the savings on shafts. The black finish has a look that inspires confidence and just looks fun to play. We guarantee all orders placed before 12pm will be shipped on the same day from loanhead provided itas a working day and will reach customers by the next working day. Ping learned from this endeavor when engineering the new ping i20 driver. Ping say every design attribute right down to the colour of the clubs helps optimise performance. The next generation ping womens driver maximizes forgiveness and distance through a higher moi, faster face and lighter overall club weight. By the middle of march 75% of all pings european tour players had an i20 driver in the bag. Ping g410 sf tec 16 degree project x evenflow black 6. And from what ping told us it was for more then just the looks in their case. Ping are not a company who chase distance with their irons. The black face makes the head seem smaller for a 460cc, giving you the confidence to control the shape and flight of. Aug 28, 2014 meanwhile, the ping i20 driver is much more forgiving on off center hits than the previous ping i15 driver.
After purchasing a i20 driver i went to buy some new irons. This driver is designed for the workability that better players need. Dense tungsten sole weights elevate moi across the clubface and position the cg for lowspin, penetrating trajectories and long, accurate drives. These clubs are more forgiving and have greater distance than callaway razr that i owned.
After hitting 20 or so balls, the result was nice soft feel, great ball flight, can move the ball left, right, up or down with ease. The ping i25 irons offer that perfect combination of a players looking iron with amazing forgiveness. The ping i15 driver is a players driver that offers shotshaping control to golfers who can make consistent contact and place a greater importance on workability over forgiveness. Ping i20 driver for sale in uk 40 used ping i20 drivers. Ping i15 driver vs ping g15 i hit both on a swing monitor and the 9 degree xshaft g15 had about 3600rpm while the 8 degree xshaft i15 was at about 29003k. The only way to really tell is to try both shafts matching. Karsten solheim, founder of ping and a former engineer at general electric, set the stage for the manufacturing of high quality.
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