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. Titleist s new 915s vs the old 9 driver november 21, 2014 andrew rice 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 9 d2 d3 driver testing rick shiels pga youtube. The titleist 9d2 driver is designed to combine speed with forgiveness for average golfers. Titleist titleist 9 d3 driver diamana b 60 shaft 9. As has been the case with the most recent titleist driver releases, with 917 golfers will again have the option to choose between a d2 or d3 model. 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. What you need to know about the titleist 917 drivers the. Pieface79 27052017 great club i have swapped from a callaway diablo driver too this model and have found it more forgiving and suits my eye more than the diablo did, and most importantly i can get a few more yards distance out of the titleist driver. In this case, adjusting the hosel could be a confusing option. The centre of gravity has been lowered to reduce the spin on the ball and. Some guys arent quite as long on solid hits as they are with their own driver. That had to be hard for them to do, because the performance of the 910 d2 and d3 were so good.
Unfollow titleist 9 d3 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. However, recently i had the pleasure of sitting through a twohour sciencefest on the technology involved in titleists new 9 drivers dont feel sorry for me, i love that kind of thing where they insisted their range of big sticks are among the most forgiving on. A driver with movable weight is almost as common nowadays as a tour player with a logo on the sleeve. The titleist 9d3 driver is a classic, pearshaped driver that is designed for the better golfer. If you bought a new titleist 9 d2 driver, you may be able to squeeze more distance out with fine tuning. Click here to find out how the titleist 9 d2 scored in the drivers test 2014. Buy titleist 9d2 driver9d3 driver fairway golf usa.
Titleist have increased the speed of the face so that you get around 2mph more ball speed from toe hits and just over 1% for low on the heel. How to adjust the titleist 915 d drivers check out the titleist 915 d drivers at tgw. Correct setting 9 driver club fitting team titleist. Titleist says the additional distance is as a result better speed, launch and spin. Perhaps your used titleist driver didnt come with a handy guide. Ts, 917, 915, 9 and 910 driver shafts are interchangeable. According to titleist vp of marketing chris mcginley, the new 9 driver adds more length over the older 910 driver. I went through a fitting recently and tried the 917. Add them to your team titleist bag and let other members know what youre playing with. See what mark thinks of the latest offering from titleist golf and the new features. For me, the 9 d3 is absolutely the best driver titleist has ever produced. Add them to your team titleist golf bag and let other members know what youre.
With plenty of adjustability features, it holds its own in a competitive market. Slightly smaller than the 9d2 at 445cc the d3 has similar technology. Testing the new titleist 9 d2 d3 drivers at trafford golf centre with rick shiels pga golf coach. Feel and sound is better than any other driver ive tried. The titleist 9d2 is a 460cc full pear shaped driver with innovations to the face insert, rear weight and lower cg location that deliver the best combination of speed and forgiveness.
Pga professional mark crossfield hits the titleist 9 driver in the d2 460cc head and the d3 445 cc head size. After months of ontour testing, including a major win in the hands of rory mcilroy at the u. The titleist 9 d3 driver is pretty similar to the 910 d3 except that it has a more forgiving face for off centre hits. And make no mistake about it, picking the right clubhead for your game is an important decision, as the two options will perform quite differently. Titleist is also an extremely strong leader in the golf ball market. All shots were hit in the a1 surefit position and standard rear weight. Deeper face than the d2 allowing for additional shot and trajectory control. Titleist offers a full golf equipment product line including drivers, fairways, irons, vokey wedges, utility irons and scotty cameron putters. The titleist 915 d3 driver is a very competent carryover from 2015. Adjusting the hosel of a titleist 9 d2 driver 3balls blog. Titleist 917 driver shaft fujikura pro 64 ts aldila rogue max stiff flex. Instead of just guessing which loft and version of the titleist 9 driver i should use, i worked with monte french local mn titleist fitter at the range for about 12 hour just hitting driver.
As mentioned above, forgiveness has been improved since the 910d2 the face insert results in ball speed increases of about 2 mph near the toe which translates to 46. Buy a used titleist 9 d2 driver at a great price on. You can switch up the lie and loft of their titleist 9 d2 drivers as well as the 9 d3s. Add them to your team titleist golf bag and let other members know what youre playing with. It was also touted to have additional distance over the older 910d2. The centre of gravity has been lowered to reduce the spin on the ball and it is now the same launch and spin as the d3 version. I generally hit a fade with the driver and just put your 9 d in my bag. The titleist 9 d2 driver is a good improvement on the 910 version. Pga championship, titleists 9 drivers are finally available to the public. Titleist 9d2 is a 460cc full pear shaped driver with innovations to the face insert, rear weight and lower cg location that deliver the best combination of speed and forgiveness.
Titleist is well represented on the pga tour as well as most international competitive tours. I think it was created with a bit of my dna as i have total and complete confidence is this thing. The 9s, once fitted, definitely lived up to titleist s forgiveness promise. The forgiveness of the titleist 9 line of drivers remains among the best in the market.
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