Current wedges are cleveland rtx4 56 and 60 degrees. The traditional pearshaped 460cc titanium head is engineered with a bulge crown design and deeper face to optimize energy transfer for greater ball speed and the solid feel preferred by better golfers. Ping i15 8 degree i went to the ping fitting van recently and trialled the latest g15 and i15 lines in both the drivers and irons. The ping g15 looks like it will be the driver model targeted to the average. Jan 30, 2010 ping drivers always seem to perform well, and the i15 is no exception. Golf clubs with dents, cracks, shaft bag wear, badly scratched heads, andor rattle in head. Ping i15 vs i20 irons clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. New iron set is ping g700 with last wedge at 49 degrees. Took the i15 out again tonight, and it is a good driver, but the g15 is a great driver.
The purpose of releasing a g15i15 driver is that ping will be able to cater in a better manner to a wider range of players by giving both exactly what they are looking for. In addition to the iron launch ping showed of the much talked about i15 driver. I must admit that i was keen to hit the g15 to see how it compared with my current driver macgregor mt 460. Im in between drivers right now waiting for my g400 to arrive dusted off the old i15 driver, 9. I didnt notice that the ping i20s irons have much higher bounces than the anser irons or even the i15s. I wonder if this is part of pings strategy to produce loads of hype for the new g15 series. It is a hot topic around local pga events regarding the. Aug 10, 2010 ping irons have enjoyed a great deal of presence and success on professional tours since the birth of the eye and of course ultimately another game changing iron with the ping eye 2, so here we are 25 years into it for ping and weve now got an iron like the ping i15 to help us shoot better scores. This traditional pearshaped driver delivers distance that is second to none. Who the i15 is not for is the mid handicapper and certainly not the high handicapper. Find great deals on ebay for ping i15 and ping i20. Their irons are terrible, and their woods havent been much better. Any members need a washed up pro for their pro member, im there. As you can see from the pics above the ping i15 is a different animal then you are used to seeing come from pings.
Saw this discussed in another forum that shall remain nameless but a good topic none the less. The lastest dawn raid happend at dromoland castle in ireland a few weeks ago. Ping i15 driver spy pic released by golf digest magazine. The club head of the i15 driver is made of 460cc titanium. But for whatever reason, when i missed fairways, i tended to miss them by a lot. Feb 16, 2011 the lastest dawn raid happend at dromoland castle in ireland a few weeks ago. The beautifully crafted glossy black design sits slightly open at address.
It is a hot topic around local pga events regarding the reverse offset and head position for maximum use of the hands. If i was looking for a set of ping irons im not, i would definitely look at the i10s before the i15s. Used to have a ping driver tisi, tisi tec, isi3, eye2 3sw, and a ping anser putter. Ping i15 vs i20 irons clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the. 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. Wedgesirons with excessive sole wear, groove wear, chrome wear, andor dings. Thanks to our friends at golfwrx and the fittingblog for the find. Most midhigh handicappers need more spin and are prone to fading the ball which the majority are. The black finish has a look that inspires confidence and just looks fun to play. At golfwrx, we love golf equipment plain and simple we are a community of likeminded individuals that all experience and express our enjoyment for the game. 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. 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.
Does anyone have a clue why ping chose to seemingly make the i15 iron more. Key to the success of taylormades 2017 m1 and m2 drivers was their ability to remove excess spin from the drives of each golfwrx member 615 rpm on average. Apr 09, 2012 i didnt notice that the ping i20s irons have much higher bounces than the anser irons or even the i15s. It was a great driver for distance with a fair bit of forgiveness as well. Today, in addition to the g400 max driver and the g700 irons, ping also launched glide 2.
The ping i15 driver is a tour driver made for golfers who prefer to shape their shot and want solid feel. I played a g5 driver for quite awhile, and it remains one of the longest ive had the pleasure to play. The fadebiased design of i15 driver meets the needs of golfers who place a high priority on working their tee shots. Donal and the raider put a massive range of clubs through their paces. This driver is designed for the workability that better players need. Smaller head than the g15 driver, the ping driver are always a popular choice for club fitters and players around he world. May 17, 2011 the ping i15 driver is the first driver to be aimed at the low handicap golfer from ping. Ping drivers always seem to perform well, and the i15 is no exception. We would certainly recommend the ping i15 driver for those golfers who enjoy a handicap in single figures.
Dec 20, 2012 ill be changing my irons this coming year and have hit the i15s and really liked them. Release date is looking to be roughly around the 10th of august. The i15 irons look a lot wider at the bottom than the i10s more like game improvement than players club. Using less loft in a driver is beneficial because, all other things are equal, less loft at impact creates more ball speed and therefore more distance. Nov 26, 2015 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 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. If i was looking for a set of ping irons i m not, i would definitely look at the i10s before the i15s. According to ping, its tour players are using between 0. The question i have is is there anyone here who has gone from i15s to i20s and has found that the benefits, other than the obvious cosmetics, are worth the change. Prospositivesthe ping i15 is designed for the better player in mind looking for a lower launch and it looks like ping delivered. The ping i15 driver is a fadebiased driver that belongs in the bag of only better players, designed for golfers that can work the ball in either direction. Ping g15 update the ping g15 driver and irons have been the talk of the forum boards for a couple weeks now and although we cant get much info from ping golf directly there are those insiders out there leaking rumors and pre release info. By tacoa, december 20, 2012 in clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. The ping i15 driver is the first driver to be aimed at the low handicap golfer from ping.
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