Ping anser driver shaft length test

Drivers with graphite shafts have a standard length of 46 inches. The tour 65 shaft is available at an upcharge default standard length is 45. In concept, going to a longer shaft is a great idea since in most cases the longer the shaft the faster the head will travel. Nov 08, 2012 for our test of the ping anser driver we collected detailed performance data from 4 testers who were asked to hit a series of shots on our 3track equipped simulators from aboutgolf. Plus, an innovative adjustable length shaft allows you to dialin your precise fit. Accuracy and spin as a group, our testers missed the center line by an average of 14. I loved the finish and the consistency was impressive. Overall, the ping anser driver produced slightly above average distance numbers across the board, and well above average numbers for 2 of our testers. Four grip options four ping grip designs allow you to find your optimal fit and feel. Ping introduces g710 distance iron with arccos caddie smart grips. Ping driver shaft grafalloy blue prolaunch stiff high.

When the shaft of the anser x is suspended upon an index finger, the face runs parallel to the ground and is aimed at the sky. Jul 26, 2012 ping say the forgiveness from the anser forged is a little less than the ping i20, but more than the ping s56 and we would go along with that. Also, once this sucker is glue it is it there good good or can it be removed with a shaft. Mygolfspys most wanted driver test beyond the numbers. Most male golfers are wielding drivers that measure 45 to 48 inches, the maximum allowed under the united states golf associations rules of golf. Shaft assembled with ping sleeve and black velvet style grip. I found 2 deals on used ping drivers on craigslist. The only variable that changed from player to player was the shaft flex which was selected based on swing speed. Ping routinely releases products on the gameimprovement side as well as producing club options for better players. I have 4 rounds under my belt with my new ping anser driver that i got fitted for a few weeks back. I would like to pick up an extra adapter or two and try some different shafts. How to measure and adjust driver lie angle flat vs upright.

In my late 50s, my swing speed isnt high enough for this driver. Hi,is the shaft adaptor for the ping g400 compatible with the ping 400 max driver. The max only launched in january, but its already seen as the ultimate driver for lots of golfers. Usually hit a fade since i have trouble closing the club face. From the g2 all the way to the g400 max ping s latest driver may well be its best ever. The 11model sigma 2 family is designed for the golfer who prefers a putter on the softer side of the spectrum with the lively response of a firm face. It is probably a good driver for some golfers, but it didnt work for me. Golfers have experienced the following when they use a 46 inch driver shaft. However, in the 21st century a standard driver is considered to be 45 inches. G le2 enhanced feel and forgiveness and a new adjustable length shaft improve performance and fitting opportunities in the three new g le2 putters anser, shea and echo. The design of the hosel sleeve is meant to make the club look as close to a traditional.

The anser driver with adjustable loft offers you the ability to finetune your trajectory through a combination of loft adjustment and shaft selection. Rounding out the top drivers for golfers with swing speeds less than 100 include the wilson d100 and the ping anser. The anser driver looks like the offspring of the g20 and i20. Apr 27, 2015 i found 2 deals on used ping drivers on craigslist. Many good players hesitate to play an iron that has a visible sole at address. Whats the average driver shaft length on the pga tour.

Just like the g25, our entire testing team liked the classy matt black finish. The anser x is unique to the line because it is a facebalanced putter. By using our test pros preferred shaft for each driver except the two oldest ping models we normalised our data, so we essentially tested heads against heads. Some players can hit pretty well when they use a driver with a shaft length of 46 inches. Ping anser, ping g25 the loft angle is adjustable by about 1. Shaft comparison chart by ping drivers and irons fairway. Contrary to what some might think, there isnt a run on. Ping driver shaft with adapter will not fit anser g25 i25 driver heads plays standard length. Even set at 11 degree loft, i couldnt get the ball to go anywhere. First thanks to golfwrx and ping for the chance to test these outstanding wedges. Nov 26, 2015 better players driver test nov 2012 key comments. There are certainly some confounding variables at work im extremely comfortable with ping drivers and the tensei orange shaft is one ive had success with but the fact remains that this club was crushing it from. It would be hard to elicit that kind of reaction, though, because theres nothing broken with g400. We assemble and send the clubs within 48h during business days click the orange button on the product page.

Includes testing both the stock alta 55 shaft and also the tour 65 shaft with launch monitor results. It took me a good portion of the round to adjust to an extra 1. The g25 comes with a very good tfc189 shaft that is the same weight as the previous tfc169 at 58 grams in the stiff flex we tried. The standard length of a driver for men used to be 43. The feel off the face was not that impressive, but the results were good. I began this thread with my fitting experience with ping. Hi, is the shaft adaptor of ping g compatible with ping g 400 max driver. How to measure and adjust driver lie angle flat vs. The default swingweight with the ping distanza shaft is 1 point lower than standard. How to hit the ball then the turf with your irons magic drill duration. Grafalloy blue prolaunch stiff fit g, g400,g35 and g30. 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. A soft, lively face and adjustable length shaft help improve feel, fit and performance. Mar 12, 2019 the ping g410 plus driver had, far and away, the best outofthebox performance of any driver ive tested this year.

The shafts are available in soft r, r, s and x flexes, and come with a new adjustable hosel that allows golfers to increase or decrease loft as much as 1 degree from. Ping finally jumped into the adjustable driver game with the anser driver. The authentic ping shaft adaptor sleeve allows for multiple shafts to be used in the ping i25, g25 and ping anser drivers and fairway woods along with the 2014 rapture fairway wood at a fraction of the cost of reshafting. The weighting of the club head optimizes it for a mid to highlaunch, but the adjustable loft allows players to tune their trajectory up or down as the shot. For our test of the ping i20 driver we collected detailed performance data from 4. The average driver shaft length on tour is roughly 44. Question of buying used ping driver g30 vs anser clubs. The most notable feature of the new ping anser driver is its trajectory tuning. We will be using the email address entered below to contact you with your quote. Yes, the ping g400 adapter is also compatible with the ping g400 max driver. Subscribe to golf monthly magazine subscription deal 1 shaft options the ping anser driver is available with three highend shaft options, in addition to the stock tfc 800d. Using a ping wrench to loosen the clubhead and adjust the loft, you can easily add or subtract 12. The ping g25 driver still gives you all the forgiveness you are used to from their g drivers. Ping s online fitting application that can help you play your best.

To determine the proper length, the first thing to do is try to get your eyes. The 460cc titanium anser head has a fractionally bigger footprint and face than the ping i20 driver, but is smaller and less forgiving than the ping g20 driver. Find great deals on ebay for ping anser driver and ping g25 driver. Lie angle is an average of the five adjustable loft positions indicated on the hosel. The g400 was excellent and the max version came out even better for us on test. The ping anser is a nice driver, but it is a very low spin, low launching driver that requires a fast swing speed. Multilayer insert and an adjustable length shaft improve performance in the three new g le2 putters. Taylormade tp5x club hoe, builder, fitter and tester as hobbyist since 1993. Standard length is based on the alta cb 55 red shaft. Ping tour 65 stiff driver shaft g400 adapter 44 inces. This stock shaft option was designed by ping to work exclusively with the anser driver so it proved to be our best option when comparing it to the g20 since it too used a proprietary ping shaft tfc 169d. The trajectory of the g25 driver was similar to the g20 and the flight was maybe a little stronger.

Im wondering if its worth the investment to buy the g30 at this time cuz usually the price goes down fast after season, or i should go with the anser. The shaft shows comparison of stiff flexes of each shaft. We will customfit your golf clubs, without any extra cost. How to measure and shorten golf driver shaft length. Lastly, the anser driver has been designed from top to bottom to fit golfers of all abilities, and that includes the available shafts. The headweight is 30 to 40 grams more in todays anser style putters, requiring a firmer shaft to support it. Ping had on hand test irons with the ping awt shaft which are ascending weight as their name suggests. A dualdurometer pebax face insert engineered with tr face technology provides a soft layer for precision and improved impact feel and a firmer layer for control. Certainly when comparing the anser and i20 iron together on the range, the i20 did seem easier to hit and had a slightly higher trajectory. In 2011, the average driver length of the brands that we stock is 45.

On the 2011 ping anser irons, golfers could only see the top line of the irons at address. Another total driving surprise is pings anser driver, which claims the 4th spot on the list. The straightest driver weve tested ping g410 driver fitting duration. I was not swinging near wide enough to make great contact. The ping anser driver offers a nice allaround blend of distance, feel and forgiveness, with the added benefit of adjustable loft angles that allow you to finetune your shot trajectory. This adjustability allows players to fit the optimium length of putter for their height, posture and stroke. From the g2 all the way to the g400 max pings latest driver may well be its best ever. The standard graphite shaft will be a tfc615i in regular, stiffregular and stiff flexes. Feb 09, 2018 ping g400 max driver tour 65 stiff shaft test. Dont overlook the putter shaft when dialing in your equipment.

New listing lot of 17 ping golf club fairway wood hybrid graphite shafts various flex length. The satin finish and headshape of these ansers are perfect. Players can choose from one of four different shaft options without an upcharge. The ping anser driver sees ping move into the world of adjustable.

The performance is particularly noteworthy given the length of xhots shaft 46. Aldila rogue silver is one of the lowest trajectory shaft and it is one of the reasons that many tour players prefer this shaft. Aug 04, 2015 ping has performed their own testing to categorizes the shaft to compare different performances. Yes, the ping shaft adapter fits the g400 max driver, as well as these other models. The ping anser forged will be offered with ping awt and zz65 steel shafts as standard fare. The average length of a driver 5 years ago was approximately 45 long. The ping anser driver comes available with 4 stock shafts, which i think is awesome, better than other companies. After providing a few simple measurements, you can quickly get a static fitting for any type of club, or a complete set. It fits very nicely with their push to be custom fit, yet allows the owner to tweak the club as needed down the road. Cobra king pro drivers these drivers have a fade setting which can be used to lower the lie angle. The shaft somehow felt shorter and more controllable than the others, and it felt sensational. Ping anser driver, righthanded, regular, 810,quality used second hand golf club for sale. But in the 20 model, the sole is visible behind the top line on the 3 and 4 irons.