Ping knows its going to take some heat for the change, but this is the companys first significant update since its first adjustable driver the anser. Each driver head was adjusted to the same loft, or as close as possible. If you have a neutral set up on a driver, adding 15 grams to the outside to promote a draw, 115mph club head speed 17. And if you think the shaft in your old ping anser will work as well in todays similar styles, forget it.
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. I hit five shots with each driver on trackman iv, and to ensure as much of an applestoapples comparison as possible, i tested each driver head with the same shaft. Weights when you shop the largest online selection at. Designed for performance, the aerodynamic head features a higher strength weight ratio and a thinner, hotter t9s face for maximum distance. Weight differentiation in the highmoi ketsch model is achieved with different 174 stainless steel sole plates that vary in thickness. Check to compare p22 cup face titanium driver head.
Counterbalance design the 50gram weight in the butt end of the grip and heavier head results in a more stable stroke, giving players the feel and performance of an anchored putting stroke. The anser is the winningest model in pga tour history, and its newest iteration has the traditional heeltoe ballasts that boost moi, plus pleasing contours, a clean top rail and simple alignment line. Covering the entire hitting surface is an innovative insert combining highly responsive pebax elastomer and a milled aluminum face to provide fullface forgiveness. When ping added adjustability to the anser driver, the designers were under strict instructions not to change the shape or internal dynamics of the head. Mar 12, 2019 the ping g410 plus driver is the companys first foray into adjustable weight drivers. Ping g400 vs g vs i25 vs anser head weight youtube. The weights are available in 7, 10, 16 and 18 gram options.
The ping anser driver comes available with 4 stock shafts, which i think is. The 5th was me, and the ping anser driver basically proved that i need to stop swiping the. More speed is great, but not at the expense of forgiveness which is where it gets interesting. We at billy bobs had many request to come up with an aftermarket replacement weight system that would fit the ping drivers and woods, hybrids and irons, which would be. The headweight is 30 to 40 grams more in todays anser style putters, requiring a firmer.
A higherdensity back weight creates extreme moi to elevate forgiveness and accuracy. In addition to loft tuning, shaft fitting is an important step for optimizing launch and ensuring a driver with the correct weight balance combination, feel, and timing that lead to consistency and comfort. The smaller head allows the player to swing the club faster, which will yield more distance all things being equal. The ping anser driver was their first model with an adjustable hosel and we still think it. New ping g series 9 driver club head only 718681 lefty lh.
This, combined with a more aerodynamic shape, add swing. Ping anser drivers in stock for next working day delivery. Jul 26, 2012 the ping anser driver sees ping move into the world of adjustable drivers and they have taken their own approach to doing this. The head weight is constant at 205 grams and the head. The stock tfc 419d shaft has a higher balance point that allows the head to be slightly heavier than previous gseries drivers, further increasing moi and clubhead momentum for greater energy transfer at impact. With its lowspin head, the anser driver represents a fully optimized design. The gear effect with the driver is more pronounced at higher clubhead speeds. The ping anser driver sees ping move into the world of adjustable drivers. Ping have added adjustability the the g25 driver for the first time and this is a good thing.
Dont overlook the putter shaft when dialing in your equipment. Ping golf rapture 12 460cc composite driver head only dexterity. With the anser driver, ping offers four performance shafts. These head weights will fit the g 410 drivers, fairways. They managed this and came up with ping s adjustbale hosel that weighs the same as the previous. A softer feel and consistent ball speeds will help you hole more putts than ever. Rounding out the top drivers for golfers with swing speeds less than 100 include the wilson d100 and the ping anser. New ping g series crossover 4 hybrid club head only 799266. The body of the traditionally shaped 460cc head is centrifugally cast into a complex, variablethickness geometry from ti 811, a light, lowdensity alloy, which yields extra weight. Just visit the online store and grab the best one for you now. Each shaft varies in weight, stiffness and the trajectory they deliver. This modal can be closed by pressing the escape key or activating the close button. Yes, the ping shaft adapter fits the g400 max driver, as well as these other models.
I pulled up a few searches and was unable to find anything. Ping sigma g models anser black nickel specifications. The sigma g putter family sets new performance standards in feel, stability and touch. The anser driver is pings first adjustable driver offering golfers the ability to.
With its lowspin head, the anser driver represents a fully optimized design solution that generates ideal trajectories for maximizing distance and. Our lowest handicap golfer for this test tends to be a low ball hitter, however. To start off, there are a few constants among the specifications. The driver features all the usual ping benefits with a 460cc head with stunning matt finish to aid confidence, sole weighting to keep the centre of gravity low for powerful flight and high. Weights in driver head instruction and playing tips. Perfect for changing the swing weight in my ping i25 fairway wood. The most notable feature of the new ping anser driver. With most of todays conventional putters ranging in. Split the fairway like never before with the g30 driver. Ping head weight wrench anser, g25, i25, rapture and rapture di, and hybrids and irons. Ping cadence tr anser 2 cb putter 2nd swing ping golf. The putter head and tr grooves are precision milled at ping. Ping head weight wrench anser, g25, i25, rapture and.
Crown turbulators and an adjustable hosel optimize clubhead speed and launch. Hi,is the shaft adaptor for the ping g400 compatible with the ping 400 max driver. John solheim said to the designers that they could do it provided they did not change the head weight. All the forgiveness and performance of the g400 with more adjustability and better sound. Not surprisingly, for the majority 4 out of 5, the ping anser driver proved to be very low spinning. A midmallet is the predominant putter style among armlock players for its desirable head shape, and this piper relies on the same lowcg, highmoi, heeltoe weighted piper c head. Just curious how the weight compares to the newer ping ansers. Billy bobs golf clubmakers, designing developing and. The difference is a nonadjustable doublebend shaft that attaches heelside as opposed to the center, a 21inch grip, and 6 standard loft.
The blade design and medium head weight make this putter proficient from any distance. With a combined moi over 9,000 and a deep cg, improved accuracy leads to tighter dispersion. Today, the anser putter has claimed over 500 professonai tournament victories since and claimed the title as the first ping putter to win a major at the 1969 masters. When we look at the launch angles produced by the ping anser we find some interesting results.
The stock tfc 419d shaft has a higher balance point that allows the head. Each version of the ping g25 driver available to the public comes with no offset and a 58degree lie angle. Nov 26, 2015 the driver features all the usual ping benefits with a 460cc head with stunning matt finish to aid confidence, sole weighting to keep the centre of gravity low for powerful flight and high moi for lots of forgiveness. An extremely lowback cg position optimizes launch and heightens moi. The most notable feature of the new ping anser driver is its trajectory tuning technology.
Yes, the ping shaft adapter fits the g400 max driver. Ping s unique trajectory tuning technology, lightweight hosel sleeve, better club head aerodynamics, and custom shaft offerings make this the most versatile driver in their lineup. Many golfers believe they can add yards to their drive by making their driver golf club longer and lighter. I realized that the shafts do not come off with ease ball bearing. G le2 enhanced feel and forgiveness and a new adjustablelength shaft improve performance and fitting opportunities in the three new g le2 putters anser, shea and echo. The g400 weights fit the entire g400 family of drivers, fairway woods and hybrids. To make the anser putter a viable tour option, ping took eight original heads and bumped up the head weight by adding tungsten to the face. The ping cadence tr anser 2 cb can be fit to slight arc stroke types. The company has introduced its tr 1966 line of putters, which consists of the tr 1966 anser and tr 1966 anser 2 models. Ping g400 vs g vs i25 vs anser head weight kabelwelle. Ping was able to save weight by reducing the thickness of the sleeve and shortening the hosel height.
I have about 30 older ping manganese bronze ping anser puttrs zip 85020, 85029, 85068. Golf weight 6g 8g 10g 12g 14g 16g with screw and wrench choice for ping g30 driver and fairway wood, g ls tec driver,g series ls tec driver head clubs 5. Ideal for customizing the swingweight and feel of the ping g30 drivers, the ping g30 head weights are offered in 8g, 10g, 12g, 14g and 16g weight options. With most of todays conventional putters ranging in head weight from 340350 grams, the anser is considered light by todays standards at less than 320 grams. Just curious how the weight compares to the newer ping. Monark golf offers you the best golf drivers from top brand under its golf driver heads for sale offer. 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 ping anser driver sees ping move into the world of adjustable drivers and they have taken their own approach to doing this. The anser driver with adjustable loft offers you the ability to finetune your trajectory through a combination of loft adjustment and shaft selection. Jul 08, 2015 how to swing weight a golf club duration. 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. Pings unique trajectory tuning technology, lightweight hosel sleeve, better club head aerodynamics, and custom shaft offerings make this the most versatile driver in their lineup. Bigger fitting levers and knobs with the combination of adjustable weighting and the updated adapter, ping. Also the weights only really help people out if they have high swing speeds. 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. 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 dictates. Anyone know the wight of the older ping anser with the sound slot. First look ping g410 plus and g410 sft drivers mygolfspy. Trajectory tuning technologyping has added adjustable to the hosel without adding weight or bulk to to the design. These authentic ping g400 head weights allow for customization of swingweight and feel for optimized performance. Aug 15, 2017 ping g400 vs g vs i25 vs anser head weight kabelwelle.
Yes, the ping g400 adapter is also compatible with the ping g400 max driver. Classic ping anser with tungsten face weights spotted at. Nov 08, 2012 with pings new anser driver, our testers averaged 251. The center of gravity cg of the g30 driver is lower and farther from the face compared to the g25 driver to increase the moment of inertia for even more forgiveness. Add weight to your driver golf club for more distance pga. When we remove our senior tester from the equation, the group average jumps to 263. Billy bobs ping g 410 factory replacement headweights for the drivers and fairways. The scottsdale anser was produced from february 7, 1966 unbl shortly after the anser. Ping anser driver ping s first adjustable driver is now back in stock in multiple shaft options. The club is ping s first adjustable fairway wood and features the same trajectory tuning as the anser driver to adjust ball flight. The reason ping reduced the size of the g400 driver is aerodynamics.
Hi, is the shaft adaptor of ping g compatible with ping g 400 max driver. This highmoi model is engineered to produce low, stable spin with the shotshaping control provided by the g410 driver familys innovative movableweight technology. I have one with the 85029 zip code, bronze head i think and 36 in length. Fitting message ping is committed to giving golfers custom fit clubs, and so is 2nd. Ping i500 forged black dot 4pw, uw iron set club head only 744563 see notes ping i20 8.