The 917d2 driver provides distance with forgiveness in a full pear, 460cc profile. The titleist 9d2 driver features a 460cc full pear shaped titanium head. With the 9 d3 titleist driver i have experimented with a few different concepts. The titleist 9 provides total performance and playability, with uncompromised looks, sound and feel. With 6 stock shafts it should be easy to find a match for your swing. Titleist is also an extremely strong leader in the golf ball market.
I had the 910 and now the 9 drivers skipping the 915. I was very impressed with the combination of technology with the stylish, pear shaped titleist look that is recognizable to many golfers. Even with the new technology, they have managed to maintain the classic look that titleist is know for. It was pure titleist, great sounds, solid feel, and excellent distance. Dec 10, 2014 the titleist 915d2 driver is the most forgiving titleist driver to date, but it still maintains the classic characteristics that have created the brands loyal following. It was an awesome driver that found its way into many good players bags. At the time of its debut, it was considered titleists most playable and forgiving driver along with the tourlevel 9d3. Nov 26, 2015 at first glance the 9 d2 doesnt look drastically different from the 910, but in its first week on tour in july around 50 per cent of titleist staff players switched to the new driver. Nov 19, 20 i have been trying to find a setup that will lower my trajectory and reduce spin. So you bought an adjustable titleist driver, fairway wood or hybrid but dont know what the letters and numbers mean on the hosel. Im still trying to find my sweet spot and would love to hear from those who properly tuned. Jul 22, 20 the titleist 9 fairway woods are at the top of the class for 20 not only because of its sleek black finish and sexy looks, but because it performs like a champ. Compatible with titleist drivers shaft917 d2d3, 9 d2d3, 915 d2d3.
Picked up the 915 d2 driver in the spring ive always play titleist drivers when i purchased a 9 ive noticed i was getting a lot of overspin which was making my draw into a hook so immediately went to 915 i was in line to purchase it probably one of the best titleist drivers ive ever had added about 20 yards to my drive and im hitting 90% of the fairways. The weighted slider portion of the driver is not removable but the staff players are having their drivers built with much lighter sliders. Introduction in the last two metal wood lines, the d2 driver has been the more forgiving club that is going to be more suitable to the average golfer for their tee shots. The club features an array of adjustable technology. Each position corresponds to a specific loft and lie combination. Titleist 9fd fairway woods, best golf fairway woods. An improved cg location and rear surefit tour weight creates more distance by optimizing the launch and reducing the. Nov 26, 2015 at first glance the 9 d3 doesnt look drastically different from the 910, but in its first week on tour in july around 50 per cent of titleist staff players switched to the new drivers. Titleists excitement about its new 917 drivers exists on multiple levels and started as engineers discovered upon completion of the new design that they had created a product that compared to its. Feel and sound is better than any other driver ive tried.
It may cost more but a visit to a titleist fitter will be worth every penny as getting the right configuration or loft, lie and shaft can result in a big. According to titleist vp of marketing chris mcginley, the new 9 driver adds more length over the older 910 driver. Meet the 915 the most compelling titleist driver release in. The only issue that anyone might have had with it was that it wasnt the most forgiving driver. First i adjusted the weights in the back of the driver. These lower spin rates translated in narrower dispersion. This driver will be a hit, along with the fairways and hybrids. For me, the 9 d3 is absolutely the best driver titleist has ever produced. But how do you adjust the driver to suit your ball flight. Titleist 9 d2 driver to get the most out of your game, you need to get the most out of your equipment. All stock shafts were tested with a stiff shaft and a titleist 9 d3 driver in the standard a1 surefit position. By the end of 2012, 90 per cent of titleists staffers are expected to have switched a clear sign of a measurable performance boost. With all the adjustability one could want, you wont have an excuse for that giant slice into mr.
I felt that i noticed a slightly lower trajectory with the 4 gram weight vs the 9 gram. Testing the 16 settings of the titleist surefit hosel. Just brought a titleist 9 d2 driver with the greatest of ease. Thats why prior to creating the 9 d2 dot driver, dufner tested a 9 d3 driver with 10. Brampton profix glass shafting beads golf club shaft installation. Titleist surefit hosel adjustment guide sep 26, 2017. At first glance the 9 d3 doesnt look drastically different from the 910, but in its first week on tour in july around 50 per cent of titleist staff players switched to the new drivers. The titleist 9 d2 offers a clean look and easy to hit driver. It features a highspeed forged face insert which delivers more speed over a larger area of the face.
Clubtester jeff delfs talks about the new titleist 9d2 driver from the range at clubtest 20 at the world golf village resort in st. Unfollow titleist 9 d3 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The 460 cc, pearshaped driver features a rear sole weight that positions the center of gravity low and deep to increase moment of inertia as well as produce higher launch angles. The surefit hosel features a sleeve and ring, each with four settings. The specs on this driver were set up for me to keep spin rates low.
Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating. The titleist 9d3 is a 445cc classic pear shaped driver with innovations to the face insert, rear weight and lower cg location that deliver the best combination of speed and forgiveness. As such the titleist 9 d2 and d3 are the best in the titleist line, and because titleist entered the adjustable hosel craze a year or two after some other companies, they seem to have. It features a highspeed forged face insert which delivers more speed over a. We recently received the 915 stock for our fitting cart here at berkeley hall and i thought it would be a good opportunity to test both the new 915 series drivers the d2 and d3 against the older. Nov 11, 2012 titleist 9 910 driver compared by mark crossfield askgolfguru.
Titleist s 9d2 driver provides golfers with precise accuracy, forgiveness, long drives, playability, and a look that can only be found in a titleist driver. Jun 16, 2016 how to hit the ball then the turf with your irons duration. I was excited to see if there are any positive changes with the new line. I used to hit 80 percent fairways and average about 280 yards. Pga professional mark hits the 9 d3 and hits it up against the older 910 d3.
Never had i thought of playing with titleist clubs but iam so glad that i have seen. The first thing i noticed was the appearance of the newer club from the golfers perspective the clubhead has quite a different look than titleist drivers of the past. Overall, the d2 is forgiving, long and a great option for the upcoming season. The titleist 9 d2 is a high performance, 460cc full pear shaped driver that delivers exceptional distance and forgiveness. I could not acquire that driver so i opted for a new 9 d3 from a local golf shop.
Unfollow titleist driver 9 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Waiting to get paid so i can go and pick me up a 9h to go along with my new 9 d3 i just recently got. Add them to your team titleist bag and let other members know what youre playing with. The titleist 9d3 driver is a classic, pearshaped driver that is designed for the better golfer. The titleist bassara w 40 and bassara w 50 are not listed as an available stock shaft in the titleist 9 d3 driver. For those that have or used to have titleist drivers, what setting did you use and howd you get there. Meet the 915 the most compelling titleist driver release. The only issue that anyone might have had with it was that it. The letters and numbers on the surefit hosel represent different settings you can adjust the club to. Aug 14, 2012 this is the new titleist 9 driver that rory mcilroy just won the pga with. Oct 01, 2014 having had a chance to hit these, titleist is right on. Titleist may be most famous for its golf balls, but titleist drivers are every bit as capable of delivering high performance as their renowned golf balls each series of drivers aims to deliver greater ball. Titleist is well represented on the pga tour as well as most international competitive tours. Titleists 9d2 driver provides golfers with precise accuracy, forgiveness, long drives, playability, and a look that can only be found in a titleist driver.
It was also touted to have additional distance over the older 910d2. The 460 cc, pearshaped driver features a rear sole weight that positions the center of gravity low and deep to. The 917d3 driver provides distance with workability in a tourinspired pear, 440cc profile. Thanks to chris mcginley and eric soderstrom for the great day. Nov 21, 2014 we recently received the 915 stock for our fitting cart here at berkeley hall and i thought it would be a good opportunity to test both the new 915 series drivers the d2 and d3 against the older 9 series d3 driver ive used for the past few years. Titleist hybrid surefit hosels adjust in 1 loft and lie increments. Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating company of fila korea, ltd. Ts, 917, 915 and 9 fairway shafts are interchangeable. At first glance the 9 d2 doesnt look drastically different from the 910, but in its first week on tour in july around 50 per cent of titleist staff players switched to the new driver.
Thanks god that some one explain the settings in plain english. Titleists new 915s vs the old 9 driver andrew rice golf. They provide increased speed for more distance, even on offcenter hits, along with the capability for precise customization so every player can get the most out of every drive. I went through a fitting recently and tried the 917. Correct setting 9 driver club fitting team titleist. The stock slider is 20 grams and the staffers are putting in. Slightly smaller than the 9d2 at 445cc the d3 has similar technology. How to hit the ball then the turf with your irons duration. How to adjust the titleist 915 d2 driver 3balls blog. Had a great day last week at the titleist media day for the new titleist 9 line. Best of all, the 917 drivers accomplish this weighting jujitsu without touching the classic look, sound and feel of a titleist driver. Sep 04, 20 mcginley said that dufner was interested in switching to a 9 driver because of the faster ball speeds the new models can provide. Played 18 holes with it and am ok with the results. Recently played a 910 d3 with the stiff shaft and was amazed at how well the bell flied off the face.
Having had a chance to hit these, titleist is right on. Volf golf shaft sleeve adapter compatible with titleist 917d 9d. Its been two years since titleist debuted a new driver on the pga tour, but the company brought the 9d2 and 9d3 to congressional. What you need to know about the titleist 917 drivers the. The 9, like the 910 and 909 and others before it, has a great sound at impact. Titleista 9d2 is a 460cc full pear shaped driver with innovations to the face insert, rear weight and lower. Control the weight and shot trajectory by altering the removable weight. Apr 03, 20 control the weight and shot trajectory by altering the removable weight. I am not a big believer in other peoples claims about accuracy and added distance. This driver goes farther and feels better than the 9 does. I had the opportunity to hit the driver at the titleist performance instituteoceanside test facility. The titleist tour velvet 360 degree rubber grip is the standard grip available with the 9 d2 driver. Every two years like clockwork, titleist launches a new model. Jul 11, 2016 youve just bought your titleist 915 d2 driver.