Can anyone tell me the rough swing weight comparison between the 910 d3 with a ys6 s shaft and the 915 d2 with ys6 s shaft. Would titleists newest drivers help our members hit longer. If you are ordering a 915 metalwood, you can always specify the swingweight or bezel weight within tolerance and there is no upcharge. All the clubs measured d2 on my swing weight scale.
We would recommend ordering your club at d5 instead of specifying bezel weight to make sure you get the swingweight you are trying to achieve. The 917 d2 driver is the larger 460cc head that looks a little squarer than before thanks to titleist changing the line of the head near the heel. Oct 01, 2014 for those who work with a fitter, or know how a computer works, a range of surefit tour weights are available to help you achieve your desired swing weight with most any shaft. How to adjust the titleist 915 d2 driver 3balls blog. My test consisted of hitting seven pro v1x balls with markings per club in random order for a series of four test runs. Titleist 915 driver head weights available is 4g 7g 9g 11g 14g 17g the gdw titleist 915 weights provide multiple options to adjust your titleist 915 driver s swingweight to your preferred feel. For those who work with a fitter, or know how a computer works, a range of surefit tour weights are available to help you achieve your desired swing weight with most any shaft. Each member had to be playing a titleist 915 driver. Jun 16, 2016 how to adjust the titleist 915 d drivers check out the titleist 915 d drivers at tgw.
New ts drivers swing weight golf clubs team titleist. Like everyone else looking to make a driver lighter, titleist started with the head. 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. How to adjust the titleist 915 d drivers check out the titleist 915 d drivers at tgw. Titleists goal for the ts1 driver was to save weight while maintaining excellent mass properties. By repositioning weight in the rear it results in a low and deep center of gravity that produces one of the most forgiving drivers on the market. I took the 7 gram weight off the bottom of my sons titleist. Apr 25, 2016 in the case of swing weight, however, there is a clearer relationship between weight and speed. Lighter and faster, but still forgiving and playable. You can see this yourself when you go for a fitting as there are two variations and the best one for your swing will pick you. You should be able to purchase the kit or individual weights.
Golf weight for titleist 915 driver fw hybrid 915d 915f 915h available size. If you are ordering a 915 metalwood, you can always specify the. The titleist 915 d2 driver is equipped with a titleists surefit tour hosel that allows for 16 different loft and lie combinations. 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. Dec 23, 2014 i used the same titleist prov1 golf ball for all the tests. 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. Find great deals on ebay for titleist 915 d2 driver and titleist 917 d2 driver.
Those of less strength trend towards a lower swing weight to be able to control it. At this time, they are expected to ship mid to end of january. The 917 comes with a 12 gram weight as standard so it should also be between d2d3. The ts1 head is about 8grams lighter than other ts offerings. Sep 18, 2018 all weight savings made in the ts2 allowed them to place more weight low and back. We would recommend ordering your club at d5 instead of specifying bezel weight to make sure you get. The 915s classic shape masks sophisticated technology. Having major issues with the new driver and ball flight consistency. The wide, deep and long channel running across the sole enhances the flexing of the face. I used the same titleist prov1 golf ball for all the tests.
Like the 910 and 9 drivers before, the 915 d2 driver has a large 460cc head that is designed to get the ball up in the air. Available in 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, and 17 gram weight options. So the ts2 is very much a grip it and rip it driver no. Titleists excitement about its new 917 drivers exists on multiple levels and started as engineers discovered upon completion of the new design that they had created a product that compared to its predecessor, the 915 driver, was more forgiving, generated less spin, produced faster ball speeds, and offered enhanced customization features. This unique system delivers the most precise fit available today. Those who want a bit more finetuning can opt for the ts3 driver. The club features an array of adjustable technology. Titleist 915 swing weight and shaft comparison question golfwrx.
The companys top of the line titleist 910 d3 driver comes with an innovative system that allows the golfer to adjust the lie and loft to fit any size golfer and any shape of golf swing. The titleist 915 d2 driver is equipped with a titleists surefit tour. As is the titleist way dating back several releases, the 915 driver will initially be available in two distinct models. I was set up to the 910 however not with the 915 the latest driver feels incredibly light in comparison. The thinnest cast titanium crown in the game allows weight to be redistributed for optimal performance at moderate swing speeds. To increase swing weight from d2 to d4 you can add about 4. But how do you adjust the driver to suit your ball flight. It resulted in the lowest cg ever in a titleist driver. The 440cc deep face pear profile provides confidence to manage your trajectory. Oct 19, 2014 for a 9 driver, black dot weight is 14 grams 11 grams is blue dot. Effortless distance with the new titleist ts1 driver. Fit for all 915 series clubs d2, d3 drivers, 915f fairways, 915h hybrids help you adjust you swing weight, top quality aftermarket item.
Oct 08, 2014 915 d2 is a 460cc pear profile head that offers maximum forgiveness, is easier to draw and during titleist testing picked up 250 rpm more spin on average vs the 915 d3, a smaller 440cc head that. As a general rule, however, to increase swing weight from d2 to d4, add four 2inchlong strips of 12inchwide lead tape to the club head. One thing i like about titleist is they do not make grand claims on performance like gain 20 yards. View the custom options book shaft performance guide. Swing weight is probably what you want to know, not actual weight. The reason is i have a self taught cut swing to combat a bad rope hook problem. So the ts2 is very much a grip it and rip it driver no nonsense, simple and seriously fast off the face. I measured the swing weight today at pga superstore. Interchangeable head weights for the titleist 915 driver and fairway allow for the customizing of swingweight and feel for optimized performance. You can change them with your adjustment wrench that comes with your driver. Nov 04, 2016 golfwrx sent six members to the titleists oceanside test facility on october 19 to get fit for the companys new 917 drivers. The surefit hosel remains the same, so you can use old shafts and your existing wrench with the new 915 line. The drivers designed for women will be c9c10 as a baseline. Need some explanation on swing weight and what determines the correct swing weight for different people before switching to titleist i played a different co.
The stock weight on the ts2 is the black weight but if you want more weight. The larger head means that the cg is a little further back and therefore this is the higher spinning head, even though it spins it around 100200 rpm less than the previous 915 d2. Titleist offers an extensive selection of shafts, grips, specifications and other customization options to help you perform to your potential. My shape is now a slight push as opposed to the draw with my previous drivers. The titleist 915 d3 driver is a lower launching, deeper faced, more compact driver that has great feel and control. The 460cc pear profile provides confidence and stability. Titleist launches ts1 driver for moderate swing speed. The standard swing weight with the new drivers are d5 which is extremely high i think, i like my swing weight for a driver at d3. Though this driver may not be the longest on the market, its a performer for those that can find the center of the face with good swing speed and launch angle.
If you already own the club you can purchase a 14 gram black weight to bring it to d5. Lowest prices on titleist drivers at golf discount. Golfwrx sent six members to the titleists oceanside test facility on october 19 to get fit for the companys new 917 drivers. Titleist 915d3 driver workable and forgiving, the 915 d3 driver delivers distance with trajectory control. The larger head means that the cg is a little further. I believe the 915s had a stock swing weight of d2d3. You can order a 915 weight kit through any authorized titleist pro shop. Depending on how you like the feel of the head, increasing the weight will trend towards feeling more hammer like. With the standard red 9 gram weight it was a swingweight of d1, from my understanding that means it came as swing weight d3 cutting down. Titleist drivers have always been widely recognized as a forgiving, good looking, solid feeling, overall high performing driver by many. For what its worth, i have a titleist 915 with a speeder 757 shaft that plays 44.
The stock weight on the ts2 is the black weight but if you want more weight or less titleist can do that, they can build it to a specific swing weight if that what you would like too. Buy new and used titleist 915 d2 driver from the best golf shop. All weight savings made in the ts2 allowed them to place more weight low and back. The fastest face titleist has ever made, a refined radial vft variable face thickness, increases ball speed and. To increase swing weight from d2 to d4 you can add about 4 grams of weight to the club head, subtract 10 grams of weight from the grip or lengthen the shaft by inch.
Titleist 915 driver head weights available is 4g 7g 9g 11g 14g 17g the gdw titleist 915 weights provide multiple options to adjust your titleist 915 drivers swingweight to your preferred feel. How does titleist think overall weight of a driver affects distance in view of claims of competitors who are promoting drivers weighing under 300 grams. The thinnest cast titanium crown in the game allows weight to be redistributed for optimal performance at. 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. For a 9 driver, black dot weight is 14 grams 11 grams is blue dot. In the case of swing weight, however, there is a clearer relationship between weight and speed. Titleist 915 swing weight and shaft comparison question. 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. The shaft was a regular blur one inch longer than standard. The first week that titleist d3 drivers were available on the professional golfers association tour, more than three dozen pros played with them in the very.
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