I tested this driver in the 2 open hosel position, with neutral weighting, and the stock xflex shaft. Taylor made r9 superdeep tp drivers in stock for next working day. The length is 45 long which will make your driver 46 long. I still remember the first time i hit pings g30 driver. Mar 14, 2018 the m1 driver wears its 460cc footprint well with a pear taper in its shape. Theres also ping s dragonfly technology, a geometry on the back of the driver crowns that helps push cg lower and more rearward in the driver heads. I test the taylormade r9 superdeep which i got for. R11, and r11s, superdeep, supertri and any other taylormade driver with the retrofit adapter. With that said, most male golfers are playing with drivers that measure 45 to 48 inches although incredibly long, 48 inches is the maximum length allowed under the usgas rules of golf. Jul 04, 2018 the driver head was designed and weighted with the original shaft in it and at its current length so you will change the swing weight of the club.
Another great buy golf shaft sleeve sodialr only pictured item is included shows more than average wear for the age of the itemreference number. The stock driver length of most manufacturers taylormade, callaway ping, cobra these days is 45. I purchased the ping d066, redwood series, putter and i also purchased a taylormade burner driver, 3wood and 3 utility at the same time. I personally think the g400 crowns give the drivers an oldschool, muscle carlike look, but theres no question they wont fly with all golfers.
When thinking about what length golf clubs to use, specifically the driver, it will depend on if you prioritise distance or accuracy in your long game. Taylormade designers geared the rubber react core down to an ultralow 60 compression, which also gives slower swingers a power boost. Shows virtually no traces of wear, may have been hit one or more times in controlled conditions. The lowest, deepest cg of any ping driver generates greater distance by increasing dynamic loft on both axes for maximizing forgiveness. I have added about 5 grams of lead tape to the toe of the ping. Ping s color codes refer to lie angle, which is the angle between the clubs shaft and the sole in relation to its length, according to ping. Standard length is based on the alta cb 55 red shaft. You practically have to miss the ball to get anything other than maximum distance flight. The default swingweight with the ping distanza shaft is 1 point lower than standard. Whats the average driver shaft length on the pga tour. The taylormade r9 superdeep tp driver features an ultradeep 460cc clubhead with a forward cg for players looking for more workability off the tee.
This raises the immediate question, why is a relatively tall, obviously highly skilled player using a shorter than standard driver. The folks at ping built me two identical g30 drivers one at their standard length of 4534 inches, the other two inches shorter. The supertri is meant to be the highest launching r9 driver so no surprise that the cg is pretty deep back. The boost in overall average is due impart to a single tester nick who in addition to swinging his driver reasonably well during the time we conducted our tests, was absolutely. Loft plays a factor in launch angle, trajectory, and distance, obviously. The latest driver, fairway and hybrids were compared against their. Three positions draw, neutral, fade for the 16gram tungsten back weight shift the center of gravity. I put two of the longest most forgiving drivers of 2018 head to head on the golf course and see just which one works out best. I find the 460 m3s toe to sit a bit higher at address.
The r9 driver is the first taylormade driver to use flight control technology which allows golfers to change the face angle, lie and loft of the club using a simple wrench. The drivers used by the top10 longest hitters on the pga. When i tested my old college driver a few weeks ago my interest was piqued by how close my swing speed with the 43. Hit it strong off the tee with ping golf drivers from dick s sporting goods. With a swing speed average of 115mph, i consistently produced ball speeds of 171mph, which means that this driver is performing at the usga legal maximum. My gamer to date is an older ping g2 wrx graffaloy bluer 10 and 45. A pure players driver descended from the legendary 300 tour and r510 tp460cc head with ultradeep clubface 2. Since grip size influences your wrist action, and therefore the direction of your shots, it is. Its not the cover but the core that makes superdeep such a softy.
Actual headweight will vary based on shaft, length. The r9 superdeep tp driver has 2 movable weights towards the heel and toe to give you 56 different options for cg locations. Actual headweight will vary based on shaft, length and target swingweight. Driver real loft real face angle real specs tourspecgolf. Golf pride v55 full cord 58r average driving distance. And i can still work the 9064ls both fades and draws. Golf digest thinks taylormade has a winner, awarding superdeep. Taylor made r9 superdeep tp driver taylor made drivers.
The average driver shaft length on tour is roughly 44. Jan 20, 2009 the taylormade r9 driver is the most advanced driver in the companys history building on the technology and innovation that made the r7 driver so popular with golfers. Launch of new driver golf controller months king cobra mspeed m 91. Cameron champ played ping s g410 lst driver in 2019. Bill iseri, who fit me at ping s phoenix headquarters, added a little loft to the shorter driver. Though a swing speed of 80 mph is on the low end, you can still maximize your distance and lower your scores by choosing the correct equipment.
Taylormade jetspeed driver graphite stiff right handed 45. Measuring your golf driver is an easy task once you have done it before. As youll notice, every driver is different, from the shaft length down to the swing weight. I have heard that altering the shaft length of your driver by an inch canshould alter the club speed by up to 4 mph.
Since then weve seen the rip beta, rip gamma, rip phenom and finally the rip phenom nl which is around a year old. Some players get good control and distance when they use this club. Besides just getting my new sterling one length irons ive picked up a new shaft va composites slay 65 stiff to put my driver length at 43. Pga tour issue taylormade t p fujikura motore f1 65x driver shaft with a t p adapter in an extra stiff flex. Next day delivery on a taylor made r9 superdeep tp driver with xstiff graphite fubuki 70 shaft 9. Movableweight technology offers a simple way to customize your driver for a desired ball flight so you can swing fearlessly and hit a lot more fairways.
It has a 460cc head with an ultradeep clubface, creating a lower moment of inertia and forward center of gravity for increased workability. Woosnam, of course, had reason to use a shorter club. I was playing with a friend who works in a retail golf store and he asked if i had been fitted for an m2. Its the successor of the r9 510 tp and comes in a sweet black finish. A 44 driver helps golfers to achieve a distance of about 275 yards. This illustration shows how the deeper profile compares to the g400 standard driver, the 460cc head featuring dragonfly technology to thin the crown and position the cg low for maximizing moi. Top 10 longest drivers on the pga tour in 2019 and the. The ping tour 75 shaft is tiptrimmed 1 default standard length is 45. Find all toprated ping golf drivers including styles named to the 20 golf digest hot list and more. Shaft advicerecommendations club makingfittingrepair. Shipments and returns we offer combined shipping for all deliveries delivery. The sheer depth of the face is what makes this club look smaller than it actually is. It may seem surprising but the average driver length. Ping offers a variety of grip sizes and styles to fit different hand sizes and texture preferences.
I havent worked on a superdeep yet, so maybe theyre different, but this does apply to st and other r9 heads. Choose more golf drivers can become the real reason to earn more points. Billy bobs cmx g30 adaptor fits the ping g30, g400 driver. I am happy to advise you that my putting has improved dramatically. Contrary to what some might think, there isnt a run on.
So, i got a new driver shaft combo with the intention of bringing my ball flight down, im not sure the shaft i got is the shaft for me. The amount we will pay under the buyback guarantee is based on the length. Superdeep isnt just a moniker, its a statement for every shot you take with this ball, you can be sure youll go super deep every time. If you are in the market for ping golf clubs, understanding the companys unique color code system will help you select the best set for your game. The textured crown and infinity edge form a pleasing address view. I havent worked on a superdeep yet, so maybe theyre different. Moreover, a short shaft helps you gain better control. Donal took the dawn raider to carton house for the latest dawn raid. For many people thats meaningless but for some its a radical change. However, in the 21st century a standard driver is considered to be 45 inches. Taylor made r9 superdeep tp driver with xstiff graphite.
I have heard that altering the shaft length of your driver. The r9 supertri sees the first time taylormade has combined adjustable face technology and. A short driver shaft may help you hit a straight shot better and also hit the center of the face more than you usually do. A driver is much better on offcenter hits than a 3wood, but you cant hit a 450cc driver off the deck. Lie angle is an average of the five adjustable loft positions indicated on the hosel available in left and righthanded. I am extremely happy with everything i purchased, but the biggest improvement in my game is the putting.
Below we outline the 4 simple steps that are needed to measure driver shaft length so that you have the perfect driver shaft length to help you to add extra distance with your driver. The taylormade r9 superdeep tp driver is a pure players driver. Sep 24, 2005 r9 driver taylormade pictures and videos of r9 superdeep taylormade driver. Taylormade r9 driver shaft for sale in uk view 59 ads. In 20, 2nd swing achieved a long sought after goal of becoming a ping authorized internet retailer a. Ust mamiya proforce avixcore 69 red tours flex darrin sloan, 36, knew exactly what he wanted from a new driver. Lie angle is an average of the five adjustable loft positions indicated on the hosel. Back in the heady days of the r9 driver we saw this not only as an after market offering but as a tp shaft choice in the r9 line. The tour 80 shaft is available at an upcharge, and is tiptrimmed 1 when installed in any driver the default standard length is 45. The results of our tests suggest that the callaway razr fit driver is both long and straightmake that really long, and really straight. Movableweight technology offers a simple way to customize your driver for a desired ball flight so you can hit a lot more fairways. If a defect in a genuine taylormade golf club appears during the warranty period of the product, and you comply with the requirements above, taylormade, in its sole discretion, will 1 replace the defective golf club with the same or a comparable product, or 2 refund your actual purchase price less reasonable depreciation based on actual use. Taylormade r9 superdeep tp driver 2010 available to buy from uk golf shop golf online.
Jan 12, 2012 somewhat surprising considering the distance race the big oems are engaged in. Highmoi model generates low, stable spin with the shotshaping control provided by the g410 driver familys movableweight technology. For shaft sizes, ping uses a static wristtofloor measurement to determine your ideal length. Taylormade r9 superdeep tp driver the taylormade r9 superdeep tp driver is a pure player s driver. Taylormade superdeep near mint recycled golf balls 36ball. The best golf clubs for 80 mph swing speed sportsrec. Golf drivers ready to hit the ball if the distance between holes of golf and a ball course is longer. I tested the tp version with the matrix xcon 5 shaft and simply loved the feel. Ping g410 driver and woods overview ping g410 plus driver. Find the right driver shaft length for your game golficity. The higher toe hardly reminds me of the old r9 superdeep, but there is a little upward pitch. Opens wielding a 33inch ping pal, and ian woosnam won the 1991 masters using a 30inch tad moore flat stick. Cobra is actually releasing a 48 driver called the long tom for 2012.
I find it visually easier to hit with a 3 wood than the driver and the smaller 420. Tensei av series white, blue, red am 2 irons new november. Incredibly there is no place for fourtime major winner and world no. In the g410 iron, we took gameimprovement technology and reshaped it, giving the model less offset and a shorter blade length. The average length of a driver 5 years ago was approximately 45 long. The average pga tour professional swings over 110 miles per hour and carries a driver at least 275 yards, according to golf spyder. The standard length of a driver for men used to be 43. In term of distance i rank all the three drivers in this order cobra, adams, ping. This called for a test using trackman my idea was to test the same golfer, clubhead and golf ball, but change. Mar 21, 2012 with the callaway razr fit driver our testers averaged 253. The new ping g30, g400 driver and fairway woods are now on the market, we at billy bobs came up with a cmx g30 aftermarket sleeve that will fit the g30 drivers and woods. Most obvious trait was it hit much straighter than my other two drivers i. Ultrafast cover and soft core work together to create taylor mades longest 2piece ball ever. Ball speed wise the r9 is comparable to the ping drivers, or the new cobra zl.