Nov 15, 2010 i like the finish of the ping i5 much better than the ping i10 and ping i15. From golf magazine september 2009 the i15 driver targets better players with higher. Ping s colour code system is designed to match a golfer to the right setup of iron. G400 iron faceflexing technology launches the ball faster and higher with tourlevel distance and stopping power.
While that is really overstating the level of skill required its much more about shot shape and solid contact than handicap, the i15 is clearly the more. It has a deeper face with hosel set slightly back to help promote. Shaft has some bag rub but nothing that affects the playability of the club. The ping i15 is designed for players who are seeking more playability off the tee, while the ping g15 is meant for players who want a forgiving driver that is designed to hit the. The new ping i15 irons offer a solid progression from the ping i10s. Hollow body and maraging steel face create ping s longest, highestflying iron. It has a deeper face with hosel set slightly back to help promote tourpreferred. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for ping i15. Just wondering if anyone has any info on the overall differances between the i15 and g15 irons from ping.
Its is a little hotter out of the centre of the face than the g15 driver, but it is not quite. This could be due to the lower trajectory from these irons and the 1 degree stronger lofts. But before i convince you that your driver doesnt have enough loft, lets go through the 4 signs that you need more loft on your driver, which ill explain in more detail below. Other great gear to go with your preowned ping golf i15 irons 8 iron set. Hit it strong off the tee with ping golf drivers from dicks sporting goods. The traditional pearshaped 460cc, 199g 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. Ping s i irons replace the companys i25 irons, which were cast from 174 stainless steel. Ping driver golf clubs, ping driver 9 loft golf clubs, ping g5 driver, seniors flex driver golf clubs, ping g20 driver golf clubs, ladies flex driver golf clubs, ping 1wood driver driver golf clubs, ping driver titanium head golf clubs, ping i15 driver, ping driver 12 loft. Most notably they seem slightly bigger than the previous model and in the long irons they are.
Pros forgiveness distance despite weak lofts pure a. When swinging well, i dont know if i have ever hit a driver as far. The fadebiased design of i15 driver meets the needs of golfers who place a high priority on working their tee shots. I must say that i visited the store twice prior to making my purchase decision. The i15 is tourstyle, which is marketingese for you better have game. Im a huge feel player and these clubs feel alive, like i can work the ball, and smash the ball at will.
I have many drivers, including the i15 and g15 from ping. The ping i15 is quite clearly a driver that has been designed for the better players out there. Jul 27, 2009 aimed at the better players the new i15 driver from ping looks set to become a serious contender in the performance driver market the first time ping have added to their g range in an attempt to lure players whose primary interest is performance not forgiveness. The ping i15 driver is the star performer in ping s impressive new i15 range. The shaft is heavy and the ping i15 driver is not very forgiving on miss hits with the. I have been swinging my irons pretty well this summer and these fit right into the bag with no adjustment whatsoever. Ping offers a variety of grip sizes and styles to fit different hand sizes and texture preferences. My driver is probably my most reliable club, and if theres anything im going to hit well during a round, its my driver. The traditional pearshaped 460cc titanium head is engineered with a. They also blend perfectly with my ping mb 52 and 58 degree wedges and look quite sharp in my ping latitude bag. 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.
Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. The i15 is ideal for golfers that like to work their shots. You cannot just jump on to the first tee with this setup. Jul 30, 2009 the ping i15 driver has a pearshaped, fadebiased design for better players who like to work their tee shots. So i guess my particular swing matches up well with the characteristics of the ping i15 driver.
Traditional pearshaped 460cc titanium head a tighter bulge and roll allows for internal weighting which reduces spin to promote a tourpreferred trajectory. In my mind this is noteworthy since the majority of manufacturers, particularly in the game improvement space are jacking up lofts, and lengthening clubs so they can advertise massive distance gains. Titleist drivers, ping drivers, taylormade drivers, callaway drivers, srixon drivers, mizuno drivers, yonex drivers all now. The following iron specification information has been compiled from product brochures, golf magazines, and from inquiries to the manufacturers. 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. Taller golfers are more suited to the upright colour codes or lie. One thing to keep in mind, though, is that the shortest club in an i15 set is a 50 u wedge. This driver is designed for the workability that better players need. 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. Liked hitting the irons so much thought id have a crack at the i15 driver, wow, 9.
The g15 and i15 series, which include drivers, irons, hybrids and fairway woods, are engineered with two distinct player profiles in mind. The i15 is available in left or righthanded models in three lofts. Powerful forces a forged, c300 maragingsteel face combines with a 174 stainless steel body for metalwoodlike performance, resulting in faster ball speeds and. Ping headcovers, g30, g25, i20, g20, k15, g15, i15, anser, i3, rapture, driver, fairway, hybrid, ping, replacement golf headcover. It seems ping has listened to the feedback from their loyal customers and made some welcomed changes to the i15 line. I know it wasnt regarded as the most forgiving ping driver, but hit the middle and. 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. Im going to go out on a limb here and say that these may be the best ping irons since the eye 2. Oct 15, 2009 ping continues its 50th year of bringing gamechanging innovations to golfers worldwide. Sitting on the rack in the golf shop, the i15 doesnt exactly scream traditional look presuming traditional means resembling a persimmon head, and a few hits in the cage will confirm that the i15.
Ping i15 irons individual, single, replacement golf irons. Ping states that the i15 is for the player seeking traditional look and feel in a driver. I just purchased ping i15 irons at golftown in toronto. I originally went to buy a set of callaway x irons from. Nov 20, 2009 the back of the irons get the bulk of the decoration, and on the i15 that means a ping logo on the ctp, i15 on the high toe, and a black meshwork pattern printed in the cavity with a splash of red paint between the dual stabilizing bars. The ping pitching wedges were first released back in 2007 along with the rest of the clubs in a full set. 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 g15 series continues pings focus on developing the most forgiving, easiesttohit clubs available in golf. Ping i15 driver with ust mamiya proforce axivcore stiff shaft.
Inventory available of individual, single, replacement or addon golf irons and wedges for ping i15 irons. Lie angle is an average of the five adjustable loft positions indicated on the hosel. I went with a 4iron uw gap wedge and play the tour gorge sw54 and lw58. Ping i15 drivers in stock for next working day delivery. Ping has presumably given the i15 driver its rock star livery for a reason. Im in between drivers right now waiting for my g400 to arrive dusted off the old i15 driver, 9. The fadebiased design of the ping i15 driver meets the needs of golfers who place a high priority on working their tee shots. I have been lucky enough to already get to try out the new ping clubs and i have not been disappointed. Make offer black ping i15 driver 8 loft regular flex tfc 700 shaft golf club right handed. With a lighter overall weight, the g le2 irons utilize coreye technology to increase face flexing for more ball speed and higher max height. Ping says that the i15 has a muted sound, and id have to say that, for a ping driver, that is true. And my natural shot shape is a slight draw, not a fade or slice. Ping i15 drivers en stock pour une livraison immediate. A strait tee shot with the g15 driver and irons that can be worked in both directions if you need to.
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. Either it was 20 yards longer than most anything ive hit, or it was so accurate that i could regularly bullseye sprinkler heads from 280 yards away. And from what ping told us it was for more then just the looks in their case. Get the best deal for ping i15 driver from the largest online selection at. Year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex. Black is back and has been popping up more and more on oem models in the past couple seasons. The black face makes the head seem smaller for a 460cc, giving you the confidence to control the. Find great deals on ebay for ping i15 and ping i15 iron set. On offcenter contact, the i15 sounds fairly similar to my old g5. Ping i15 driver 8 proforce axivcore red xflex graphite rh. G irons coreye technology provides four times the face flexing for consistently faster ball speeds and a steep landing angle.
The shaft is heavy and the ping i15 driver is not very forgiving on miss hits with the open face. Buy new and used ping i10 iron set from the best golf shop. Ping g15 iron specifications describe loft angle, lie angle, length, bounce angle, offset and swing weight for each club. The traditional pearshaped 460cc, 199g titanium head is. The ping i15 driver released in 2009 has a bias towards a fade and is designed to offer golfers more playability and a little less forgiveness than the g15 k15 drivers.
Pings i15 irons remain true to their lineage while taking advantage of newer technologies. Performance wise the ping i15 irons were great with a strong penetrating flight and they did seem to go a little further than the equivalent g15 iron. The loft is 8 degrees and it has the mitsubishi diamana kaili 60x shaft. 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. The shaft is heavy and the ping i15 driver is not very forgiving on miss hits with. Jun 16, 2009 t is hard to believe that ping could come up with something to better the rightly popular ping g10 driver but they have come up trumps with the new g15 a truly worthy successor. A stabilising bar and new custom tuning port ctp provides the feel and sound attributes preferred by better players. Ping headcovers g30, g25, g20, k15, g15, i15, anser, rapture. 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 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. Ping i15 hybrid 23 loft regular tfc700 graphite shaft hm31. The black finish has a look that inspires confidence and just looks fun to play.
I have read previous posts but still trying to get a better idea between the two. This could be due to the lower trajectory from these irons and the 1 degree stronger lofts in the shorter irons. Ping continues its 50th year of bringing gamechanging innovations to golfers worldwide. Get the best deals on ping driver 11 loft golf clubs when you shop the largest. When you hit it on the money, however, the i15 drops in tone and sounds solid, a little like how a good softball bat sounds when you drill one. Alpha 70x is either the longest driver ive ever hit, or the most accurate. The ping i10 irons will appeal to low handicap players who prefer the low, penetrating ball flight that allows them to work the ball and like the looks of a blade style iron.
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