The sldr has a center of gravity that is lower and more forward than any driver taylormade has ever produced. There are many other drivers available at my level 46, but those cost at least twice as much for roughly the exact same distance. All 3 of those are better options forgiveness wise imo than the sldr and anser and might suit your needs a little better. Although the ping did not upgrade the g25 for a reason, it still rocks.
Ping vs taylormade two of the biggest names in golf clubs have brought incredible drivers to the market. This addition to ping s g series lineup of gameimprovement clubs is a forgiving, high launching driver to help you get better performance off the tee. Aldila vs proto 60 stiff flex driver shaft fits ping. The easy and intuitive sldr sliding weight allows for 21 different weight positions and promotes up to 30 yards of shot shape adjustment. Feb 19, 2014 taylormade sldr i think theres so much potential in this club, and while proper fitting always matters, i believe the probability of bad fit mostly related to poor loft selection is higher than with any other club in this test. In my opinion the i20 might still be the best sounding and feeling driver any company has made, but the g25 is very close, just slightly hollower. Ping g30 vs taylormade sldr 430 how to effectively play golf. The ping g30 driver has undergone a number of changes, but how does it compare with the g25 driver. Jan 20, 2014 this is the driver that better players have been waiting for taylormade to release. My dillema is that im still not that good of a player so i should obviously use the g25. The g25 moves closer to the i20 in terms of sound and feel. 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.
Nov 26, 2015 pings gseries has been among the most successful gear franchises in recent years. See which club could help your golf golf game and why. 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. The ping g30 driver is the 7 th generation of a line that started with the ping g2 driver six years ago. 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. The taylormade sldr mini driver comes in a variety of lofts from 1216, sized at 260cc and playing 43. It is very forgiving and as long or longer than any driver ive had. Upon first inspection of the club, the slider technology seemed very familiar. Contact the pga golf academy at herons reach on 01253 832505 to book your fitting. Apr 24, 2015 todays comparison is between the ping g30 driver and the ping g25 driver.
Published on mar 6, 2014 alastair taylor puts the taylormade sldr against the ping i25 driver to see which hits the ball the furthest. Comparing ping g15 driver and taylormade sldr c series. Sldr could be the best driver youve ever bought, but it risks being the worst. I also really liked the 910 d2 and think that its a great driver and has very balanced forgiveness and workability. The most notable thing about the new g410 driver is that its the companys first. G25 driver tested against g5, g10, g15 and g20 golfcentraldaily at 4. 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.
By todays standards it is mini, but i remember playing a driver smaller than that when i first started. For many golfers six yards carry distance isnt enough to warrant splashing out on a new driver, but its exactly how much our pro gained jumping from a fiveyearold x hot to the rogue. The ping g25 driver complements high forgiveness and distance characteristics with the ability to adjust loft and finetune shot trajectory. Ping g15 driver is a very popular option in the middle of the golf club drivers price range. Forgiveness, distance and easeofuse were all key watchwords, and thats all evident in the latest incarnation g25. It could serve as a true driver replacement, a 3wood replacement or a 2wood thriver. 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. Mar 02, 2014 rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre tests which is the longest drive comp between the taylormade sldr vs ping i25 on gc2 using real golf balls to determine which golf driver. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as cobra mens fly z xl driver or taylormade sldr c series. At 430ccs, the taylormade sldr 430 driver has the looks that scream bag me now. Ping g25 driver and sldr hybrids, all w motore speeders. Finding the right driver for your game is a tricky business.
Continue to read about the advancements the ping is making in the golf club market. Ping i25 vs g25 driver im looking for a new driver and was wondering how different these two are. It also gives the it slightly faster ball speeds more forgiveness on shots hit low on. The ping g25 driver is the next evolution of ping g range of drivers, but as with all products that are the number 1 sellers in the market, it can leave you with the conundrum of how you can continue to evolve it without messing with the formula that made it so successful in the first place. Thats because this driver was on our list of top drivers for senior golfers last year. The ping g400 max driver has a large sweet spot that will keep your offcenter strikes more on line. Taylormade m2 v ping g400 we took two of the most popular models on. 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 mens xr 16. Mar 09, 2017 we asked randy to hit about five shots with each driver and then looked at the data all very simple stuff really. By adjusting the sliding weight, players can adjust for a draw, fade or neutral ball flight all with just the twist of a wrench. Sldr tp hybrid rh, 17 fujikura motore speeder hybrid 9. The taylormade sldr driver represents another revolution in adjustability technology by introducing the innovative sldr moveable weight system. Compared to the taylomade sldr, the ping driver comes off of the face with slightly more speed and more spin.
This sliding 20g weight allows players to finetune their shot shape. Alastair taylor puts the taylormade sldr against the ping i25 driver to see which hits the ball the furthest. Paul ohagan tests both models to find out the ping g30 launch is a particularly. That allows golfers to launch the ball higher and with less spin, which is the key to longer drivers. The ping g has technology in the crown which is aimed at saving weight and redistributing it lower and deeper. 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. The most noticeable feature of the g30 driver, both visually and. Titleist pro v1 and v1x, kinda like death and taxes. Pings g driver picked up where the g30 left off and has really put its focus on being a more forgiving club.
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. Best golf drivers for golfers over 50 and senior golfers. Ping g25 driver and sldr hybrids, all w motore speeders posted in golf classifieds. The family is headed by pings first adjustable g driver that has already been put in play by bubba watson and hunter mahan. The taylormade sldr tp driver has the innovative sldr sliding weight technology coupled with a modernclassic, charcoalgray crown head design. When testing drivers the key number we look at is ball speed. The taylormade sldr s driver represents another revolution in adjustability technology by introducing the innovative sldr moveable weight system. Your story about the taylormade compared to a ping driver is unbelievable. You can add or subtract onehalf degree of loft on the standard 8. Taylormade m1 v callaway epic v ping g400 v titleist 917 how we did the test. Contact the pga golf academy at herons reach on 01253 832505.
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