Jul 30, 20 the ping g25 driver is an oversize 460 cc club head with a triangular shape. Jul 23, 20 ping g25 driver while the g25 is the updated version of the g20 and the sixth release in the gseries of drivers, it feels different enough from the prior model to make it feel like more of a new club than an iteration on last years release. It works well for everyone due to its large forgiving clubhead, trajectory tuning technology, and speedgenerating shaft. Pings i25 driver is focused on giving low to midhandicap players optimal performance. The g has already been added to the bags of ping staffers bubba watson and david lingmerth and i set out to see if its worth adding to yours as well. The gains ping realized in evolving from g25 to g30 were again realized in the evolution from g30 to g driver. Itll help you pick up those extra yards youve been looking for. The adjustable i25 driver is focused on reduced spin, accurate alignment, and effective shaft fitting for maximizing distance and finding fairways. For the i25, ping made a few important changes that should reap big benefits for golfers. I decided to buy a new driver currently using an old taylor made r7 superquad and. If id had to describe the g25 in just a few words, id say that even if its an older generation driver, it still is everything youd expect from pings g series. Ping unveiled its new g driver earlier this year at the hyundai tournament of champions with the goal of increased aerodynamic efficiency leading to greater distance.
Yep, though i had the i20 in my bag last year, and hit it as well as ive hit my driver in years, three guys that play in my swat switched for the i20 to the g25. Today, ping is synonymous with innovation, quality and service in. Taylormade 2017 m2 v ping g driver test national club golfer. While others continue to push the upper limits of whats controllable, stock length for the i25 is more playable 45.
The ping g25 driver complements high forgiveness and distance characteristics with the ability to adjust loft and finetune shot trajectory. Ive had the g25 driver for 2 years now, im a low handicap player, bought the oem 189d tour stiff shaft that came in it to many misses to the left over the years found myself using my g15 with ust proforce x stiff as my go to driver, the g25 ball flight with that 189d tour stiff shaft occasionally bombed it, but it was yielding a far to often miss to the. Forgiveness, distance and easeofuse were all key watchwords, and thats all evident in the latest incarnation g25. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre test which driver is the longest and the straightest between the ping i25 vs ping g30. Ping was the first manufacturer to use high quality titanium metal and strict quality control guidelines to ensure accurate and consistent product lines. Ping driver titanium head golf clubs for sale ebay. When testing drivers the key number we look at is ball speed. But the good news is that ping have lost none of their flair, and the latest model, the g25, is a peach. Unfollow ping g25 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Todays comparison is between the ping g30 driver and the ping g25 driver.
With the same shaft and loft, i launched higher because of the lower cg. The ping g25 driver was developed for a wide array of players, suited to both the beginner and the pga tour player. Ping i25 driver low spin with high forgiveness srp. Ping is currently adhering to arizonas executive order to stay home, stay healthy and stay engaged. A great choice for the amateur and professional alike is a new or preowned ping g400 driver for sale through ebay. Often it seem like one or the other, but with the ping i25 you get both. Ping s g25 driver wont turn a golfer into bubba watson overnight, but thanks to a few gamechanging.
What is the difference between the ping i25 and g25 models, my local golfsmith is having a sale and both models are a very affordable price for me. Apr 24, 2015 todays comparison is between the ping g30 driver and the ping g25 driver. While other competitors clubs have several adjustable features, the g25 keeps it simple. G25 driver tested against g5, g10, g15 and g20 golfcentraldaily at 4. Tungsten weighting lowers the cg and raises the moi to increase forgiveness and improve accuracy.
Get the best deals on ping driver titanium head golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection. Youre looking for a forgiving driver that has all of the latest technology. Jun 15, 2016 ping unveiled its new g driver earlier this year at the hyundai tournament of champions with the goal of increased aerodynamic efficiency leading to greater distance. The adjustable i25 driver is focused on optimal spin, accurate alignment, and effective shaft fitting for maximizing distance and accuracy. The ping i25 driver will send your ball racing down the fairway. I loved that club and it broke my heart when the time came to get rid of it.
Now its time to sift through all of the readily available information about the ping g25 driver, in a line of popular game improvement drivers. The i25 driver felt a little lighter to swing than its predecessor and had a louder sound that was quite high pitched, but not as noisy as the g25. It would be so helpful to see the numbers of a more moderate swing speed tester in a comparison between the new g and any older model ping driver. Aug 27, 2014 rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre test which driver is the longest and the straightest between the ping i25 vs ping g30 driver.
This addition to pings g series lineup of gameimprovement clubs is a forgiving, high launching driver to help you get better performance off the tee. Ping has produced a driver that focuses on lowerspin, accurate alignment, and a lightweight adjustable hosel to maximize control and distance. It is very forgiving and as long or longer than any driver ive had. Nov 26, 2015 pings gseries has been among the most successful gear franchises in recent years. 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 ping g30 driver is the 7 th generation of a line that started with the ping g2 driver six years ago. Ping i25 vs g25 driver im looking for a new driver and was wondering how different these two are. Yet, somehow ping drivers have been a steady contender in everyones hot list and a. Pings gseries has been among the most successful gear franchises in recent years. Jan 02, 2014 the g20 was better than the g15, the g25 is unquestionably better than the g20 by many accounts the ping g25 is the most forgiving driver on the market right now, and so the reasonable expectation is that the i25 is better than the i20, which is pretty damn impressive considering the i20 remains one of the best drivers weve ever tested. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest ping i25 driver on gc2.
Ping golf drivers utilize an investment casting process to produce a geometric, dimensionally accurate twopiece body. Ideally i still want one long enough off the tee and easy to hit off the fairway. Feb 25, 2014 rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests the latest ping i25 driver on gc2. 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.
Callaway big bertha v series fairwayholz callaway epic flash fairwayholz. As a result, our facility is closed until early may and we are not accepting any repair orders until we return to. If you want to improve your distance and accuracy from the tee then the g25 driver from ping is the driver for you. Jul 30, 2014 but can a lowspin driver really be a fit for elite and hacker alike. Unfollow ping g25 driver shaft to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Pp58 black cord 19 pro v1x jones player series heather brown. Yet, somehow ping drivers have been a steady contender in everyones hot list and a staple in golf bags for what seems like forever. Technology, and a speedgenerating shaft makes the adjustable g25 driver a sound choice for improving distance and accuracy off the tee. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra f9 speedback or callaway xr 16. The family is headed by pings first adjustable g driver that has already been put in play by bubba watson and hunter mahan. The g25 driver has added adjustability for the first time in any ping driver. Jan 11, 2016 so while its not necessarily a story that ping or anyone else has a new driver, whats worth talking about is that pings g driver is anything but your standard fare 2nd generation model. Ncg 2014 driver test ping i25g25 national club golfer.
The i25 3wood would definitely be considered that in comparison to the g25. The i20, pings previous offering in this line, was a nice lowerhitting, lower spinning driver. Cleveland rtx4 505458 modus 125 wedge ping sigma 2 tyne steath, stealth shaft. Ping s i25 driver is focused on giving low to midhandicap players optimal performance. The g20 was better than the g15, the g25 is unquestionably better than the g20 by many accounts the ping g25 is the most forgiving driver on the market right now, and so the reasonable expectation is that the i25 is better than the i20, which is pretty damn impressive considering the i20 remains one of the best drivers weve ever tested.
The most noticeable feature of the g30 driver, both visually and. Mark, how about testing ping i25 vs ping anser driver. The ping i25 driver is designed to reduce ball spin to maximise distance and has a new balled sized racing strip alignment aid to improve accuracy. Ping rapture for that but it fills the gap between my driver and hybrid nicely. Jan 02, 2014 i25 driver pings new i25 driver has a center of gravity that is more forward than the companys g25 driver to help golfers reduce spin on their tee shots. The ping g25 driver is an oversize 460 cc club head with a triangular shape. Pings g25 driver wont turn a golfer into bubba watson overnight, but thanks to a few gamechanging. The g25 is pings first product in the adjustable head category and allows you to add or subtract one half degree of loft to optimize launch conditions for maximum distance. Ping is a wellknown golf club manufacturer among amateur and professional golfers alike. The i25 3wood would definitely be considered that in. You can add or subtract onehalf degree of loft on the standard 8. See how this driver compares to the leading drivers on the market. Tungstenweighted to raise the moi, the ti 811 driver offers two industryfirst design attributes. This driver has been slightly redesigned to make the centerback portion of the crown a little lower to the ground to help lower the center of gravity and produce lower spin.
Ping i25 driver, fairway woods and hybrids golfwrx. At this point, i should declare an interest the best driver i have ever possessed was a custombuilt ping g10. Pings i series is meant to be the players line of clubs. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre test which driver is the longest and the straightest between the ping i25 vs ping g30 driver. Ping is a familyowned company founded in 1959 in the garage of karsten solheim. The ping g has technology in the crown which is aimed at saving weight and redistributing it lower and deeper. We asked randy to hit about five shots with each driver and then looked at the data all very simple stuff really. 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. For everyone from beginners to tour players, the combination of a large, forgiving head, trajectory tuning technology, and a speedgenerating shaft makes the adjustable g25 driver a sound choice for improving distance and accuracy off the teeyou can add or subtract onehalf degree of loft on the standard 10. The ping g25 driver came as standard with the tfc189d graphite shaft which has a highbalancepoint that helps to generate club head speed and ball velocity, resulting in longer drives.
Tungstenweighted with a forged face, creating a faster, more forgiving driver. Golf monthly technical editor paul ohagan looks at the differences between the ping g25 and ping g30 drivers. Ping g25 driver while the g25 is the updated version of the g20 and the sixth release in the gseries of drivers, it feels different enough from the prior model to make it feel like more of a new club than an iteration on last years release. The next generation ping womens driver maximizes forgiveness and distance through a higher moi, faster face and lighter overall club weight. But discussion about the i25s engineering feats will likely take a backseat to a more obvious change to the new club. For everyone from beginners to tour players, the combination of a large, forgiving head, trajectory tuninga.
While much of the talk is about the racing stripes on the crown, the real benefits of this driver are the perfect feel and excellent performance which includes long distance, low spin and strong trajectory. Karstens frustration with his putting inspired him to design a putter, which made a pinging sound when striking a golf ball. For everyone from beginners to tour players, the combination of a large, forgiving head, trajectory tuning technology, and a speedgenerating shaft makes the adjustable g25 driver a sound choice for improving distance and accuracy off the tee. But can a lowspin driver really be a fit for elite and hacker alike. My dillema is that im still not that good of a player so i should obviously use the g25. With constant innovation taking place in their golf club line, it can sometimes be hard to choose where to start. Continue to read about the advancements the ping is making in the golf club market. The ping i25 driver is an adjustable driver that focuses on reducing spin, accurate alignment, and shaft options, to help you gain more distance and accuracy. Tungsten weighting closer to the face promotes low, stable spin.