With the anser tr 1966 line, you can see right away that ping has made the effort to have these look like their famous ancestors. The shaft is cut to precisely the manufacturers standard length, but we will be happy to accommodate special requests and custom specs. The 20 ping anser forged irons offer players the characteristic forgiveness of a ping iron combined with the soft feel and control of a forged iron. 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. Well the ping g20 driver is going to get you bubba long. Taylormade r1 vs ping anser driver longest drive test rick shiels pga golf. Unfollow ping anser driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Shaft stiff flex diamana ahina 70 x5ct graphite shaft 0. How to hit the ball then the turf with your irons magic drill duration. Ping tour 65 r regular flex driver shaft with adapter fits g30, g, g400 ping tour 65 r regular flex driver shaft with adapter fits g30, g, g400. Jul 25, 2012 how to hit the ball then the turf with your irons magic drill duration. Taylormade stiff fujikura vista pro 70 driver shaft fit r9,r11,r11s,rbz1. Pga golf professional andy proudman looks at the ping anser adjustable driver.
An old bulls eye putter will have a shaft with more play than a shaft in a oversize mallet. 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 putters with a green shaft band anser 1, anser 2 and anser 3 are for golfers with a slight arcing stroke 3. The ping anser is a nice driver, but it is a very low spin, low launching driver that requires a fast swing speed.
The ping tfc 800, fujikura blur 005, and aldila phenom 50 shafts offer different. Generally, golfers with slower swing speeds require morelofted drivers and moreflexible shafts to achieve the proper launch conditions. Stabilizing bars in the back cavity out wider and are thinner in the long irons to locate the cg low for higher ball speed and. Ping anser iron set steel shaftconsistent ball flights are created by the ansersprogressive stabilizing bar technology. The zz65 lite is a medhigh bend point shaft and plays somewhere between a dg s300 and x100. Even set at 11 degree loft, i couldnt get the ball to go anywhere. Now ping has had a great custom fitting system for years. On the 2011 ping anser irons, golfers could only see the top line of the irons at address. Oct 16, 2010 i am a ping player, have used g2, g5, g10, g15 and rapture. The anser putter began a long and proud history of truly innovative equipment design throughout pings entire product line ultimately resulting in over 400 patents that has. Many of you know your ping color code for your clubs, and likely ping grips as well. The irons were smaller than most ping cavity back irons, which made them visually appealing to golfers who preferred the look of a compact iron at address.
Continue to read about the advancements the ping is making in the golf club market. But in the 20 model, the sole is visible behind the top line on the 3 and 4 irons. And if you think the shaft in your old ping anser will work as well in todays similar styles, forget it. In my late 50s, my swing speed isnt high enough for this driver. One of the most common remarks to come up when we discuss putters is that brand xs new putter is just another anser clone.
The most noticeable feature of the g30 driver, both visually and. Supplies when you shop the largest online selection at. 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. The anser driver with adjustable loft offers you the ability to finetune your trajectory through a combination of loft adjustment and shaft selection. But based on results, and on the evidence of this test, it might be hard for a lot of ping fans to justify paying more to invest in the anser. He regularly is near the top statically in driving distance tournament after tournament. Whether thats a softer, lighter shaft with a higher launch or a heavier, stiffer shaft with a lower trajectory, a ping certified club fitter can help you find the shaft that brings consistency to your game. The anser drivers have a straightbias head rotation to ensure that the face is square at ball impact. The aim is to tune the club to the golfer rather than adjust it and the combination of loft and 4 standard shaft options does make performance differences you can see, so a proper custom fitting is essential. The i15 is a tour level club designed for shaping your shots with less forgiving mishits. We all see the anser inspiration, but in many cases we almost automatically forgive the copying because pings design is just so darn.
Using a ping wrench to loosen the clubhead and adjust the loft, you can easily add or subtract 12. Todays comparison is between the ping g30 driver and the ping g25 driver. Aldila rogue silver is one of the lowest trajectory shaft and it is. Custom assembled graphite shaft, with grip, installed with the ping anser adapter. Ping g25 anser tip driver shaft tfc 189 regular flex with golf. I was just wondering about the possible differences between these two drivers. I have really seen minimal differences in the clubs. Mar 17, 2016 it really fits my hands well, and the texture is comfortable yet responsive. The anser 3 is the anser without the sound slot and with a sight line. I bet that quite a few of these are going to be installed on non ping putters before the season is over. The anser driver looks like the offspring of the g20 and i20. The kt is pings tour shaft and specs out similar to the dynamic gold x100.
Finally, the ahina 70 is a very stout, low launch and low spin shaft for players who are looking to lower their trajectory or looking for a heavier shaft option. I found 2 deals on used ping drivers on craigslist. In nearly 40 years of golf equipment design and research work, i think it. Includes testing both the stock alta 55 shaft and also the tour 65 shaft with launch monitor results. Many good players hesitate to play an iron that has a visible sole at address. The 460cc head is made of ti 811, a light, lowdensity alloy, and has a dark, nonglare matte finish. 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 blend of forgiveness and control is driven by technology and bridges the gap nicely between pings gameimprovement and players lines.
The charts below show the individual and group averages black dotted line for each shot our golfers took during our test of the ping driver. Ping has followed up the mightily impressive g20 with its first ever adjustable driver, the anser. Ping has performed their own testing to categorizes the shaft to compare different performances. Aldila rogue silver is one of the lowest trajectory shaft and it is one of the reasons that many tour players prefer this shaft.
The marriage between a g20 and i20 driver which produced this anser driver. It fits very nicely with their push to be custom fit, yet allows the owner to tweak the club as needed down the road. If you click on the ping anser driver range tab, you can see where each shot came to rest on our virtual driving range. Apr 24, 2015 todays comparison is between the ping g30 driver and the ping g25 driver.
Using a ping wrench to loosen the clubhead and adjust the loft, you can easily add or subtract 12 of loft to the standard 8. Shaft comparison chart by ping drivers and irons fairway. I am a ping player, have used g2, g5, g10, g15 and rapture. Subscribe to meandmygolf to see more professional golf instructions, tips, and. The ping anser forged wedges offer great forgiveness and high launch characteristics that mid and highhandicappers will love, along with the amazing feel of forged steel clubheads. Question of buying used ping driver g30 vs anser clubs.
Find great deals on ebay for ping driver shafts and ping driver shafts regular. My first fitted putter ever was a ping mnbr jblade, 34. How the ping anser putter, one of the most iconic clubs in. Thanks to the brands trajectory tuning technology, you can finetune the club to match your. The shaft shows comparison of stiff flexes of each shaft. Aug 04, 2015 ping has performed their own testing to categorizes the shaft to compare different performances. 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. We recommend that you get fit for the shaft that allows you to play your best golf. Theres a lot to like about the anser, a 460cc driver thats a mix between the g20 pings game improvement driver and the i20 the better player option. Players can choose from one of four different shaft options without an upcharge. It is probably a good driver for some golfers, but it didnt work for me. 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. The anser driver is pings first adjustable driver offering golfers the ability to finetune their trajectory through a combination of loft adjustment and shaft selection. Ust mamiya proforce avixcore 69 red tours flex darrin sloan, 36, knew exactly what he wanted from a new driver.
The ansers neutral head rotation promotes square impact, and its lowspin design minimizes sidespin for improved accuracy. The ping g30 driver is the 7 th generation of a line that started with the ping g2 driver six years ago. The anser 2 is elongated with different heeltoe weighting. Dont overlook the putter shaft when dialing in your equipment. The company has introduced its tr 1966 line of putters, which consists of the tr 1966 anser and tr 1966 anser 2 models. Taking the guesswork out of selecting shafts golfwrx. Unlike other ping drivers, the anser also has a weight port ping can use to tune in the proper swing weight for lighterheavier or shorterlonger shafts. Unfollow ping driver shafts to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Nov 09, 2012 ping has followed up the mightily impressive g20 with its first ever adjustable driver, the anser. The variablethickness face helps generate incredible ball velocity, while the external sole weighting positions the cg low and raises the moi providing a midhigh launch that adds to distance and forgiveness.
This putter had very distinctive design qualities, among them, a unique tone at impact, a sound that would echo throughout the game for generations to comeping. One of the thing that the shaft does not show is the spin rate, and thats another whole different subject. These wedges are an allaround winner and perform phenomenally out of sand and fairway, alike. Ping driver shaft fit anser g25i25 matrix ozik code 6. Ive tried camerons too harsh, maybe the gss would be o. I cant see a reason for changing as the darn thing still feels good and seems to do the. Conversely, golfers with faster swing speeds generally require lowerlofted drivers and firmer shafts. Longest drive comp taylormade r1 vs ping anser driver youtube.
The ping anser drivers have a 460cc head with external sale weighting to position the centre of gravity low so the driver can provide a medium to high launch trajectory for distance and forgiveness. Hovering over any point will give you all the details of that particular shot. Nov 08, 2012 the charts below show the individual and group averages black dotted line for each shot our golfers took during our test of the ping driver. Apr 27, 2015 i found 2 deals on used ping drivers on craigslist.
Ping anser driver, righthanded, regular, 810,quality used second hand golf club for sale. Ping recognized the desire of many golfers to play forged irons, which is why the company released its first forged iron in decades in 2011, the anser forged. Ping staff player bubba watson is known for his length off the tee. 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. The only variable that changed from player to player was the shaft flex which was selected based on swing speed.
Jan 14, 20 pga golf professional andy proudman looks at the ping anser adjustable driver. Get the best deals on ping anser driver shaft when you shop the. Club fitting should be a vital part of any golfers game preparation. Ping anser 12 driver golf club flex s shaft diamana ahina. Miles of golf conducted a product comparison of the new ping anser driver against the ping g20 using players of various swing speeds.
Golfers can adjust the loft by halfadegree up or down using the supplied wrench. 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. The only variable that changed from player to player was the. The ping anser driver features trajectory tuning technology which allows the player to add or subtract the loft in 12 degree increments. The new anser driver is the companys first adjustable big dog designed to finetune ball flight through a combination of loftalteration and shaft selection. The ping anser driver sees ping move into the world of adjustable. Pga golf professional andy proudman looks at the ping anser. Nov 26, 2015 the new anser driver is the companys first adjustable big dog designed to finetune ball flight through a combination of loftalteration and shaft selection. 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. This is a replacement shaft designed to fit all ping anser, i25, and g25 drivers. 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.
Picture shows actual club click for more photographs. Oct 17, 2012 theres a lot to like about the anser, a 460cc driver thats a mix between the g20 ping s game improvement driver and the i20 the better player option. If your clubs fit you, you will play better, period. With its lowspin head, the anser driver represents a fully optimized design solution that generates ideal trajectories for maximizing distance and accuracy. Ping finally jumped into the adjustable driver game with the anser driver. Ping tfc 800d s stiff flex driver shaft w adapter fits. Sep 29, 2011 the putters with a green shaft band anser 1, anser 2 and anser 3 are for golfers with a slight arcing stroke 3.
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