It seems that every site i go to is biased or just a titleist taylormade. I tried to give both the 907 and 909 their fair chance, but there was just no spark, no chemistry, and no delivery of promises. With the all black pvd finish and classic pear shaped lines, both the 910 d2 and d3 heads look great from any angle. Just the name titleist printed on the club gives the golfer confidence that this club has been tested, retested, and tested. The best adjustable hosel on the market while titleist is not always the first to jump into a new technology, when they do, they are usually the best at it. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. The taylormade r11 irons are essentially the tour preferred cb without being forged. Decision time titleist 917 d2 vs callaway epic vs taylormade m2 take in your 910 d2 and try it against the others in a gt simulator. Delivers longer distance through a technologically advanced head design with a responsive, fast face insert. May 26, 2017 the best part is that the 917 drivers fulfill this without meddling with the great look, sound and feel of a titleist driver.
Brian ussery arrived at the kingdom with a titleist 915d2 9. Titleist ts2 ts3 917 915 910 9 driver shaft grafalloy. 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. The 910 d2 driver s adjustable hosel allows you to change the drivers loft and lie to any 16 settings. With a more traditional approach than the d2, the d3 comes with 440cc. Titleist 910 d2, ping g15, or tm r11 posted february 8, 2011 by redheadgolfer in golf, sports. The 910 with the rip shaft gave me the best numbers so it is what i went with. The 910 d2 is a significant improvement in consistency. The 917 d2 driver was designed to fit golfers of a wide variety of skill levels, which is why both the launch angle and spin rate are both higher than the 917 d3. Titleist has also added to the stock shaft offerings allowing club fitters and players a wide range of weights and shaft profiles. See which driver might help your golf and allow you to hit more fairways.
This years lineup offers two head styles, 910 d2 and 910 d3. Just the name titleist printed on the club gives the golfer confidence that this club has been tested, retested, and tested again. Also, its been 2 years since the 9, so a titleist driver was going to happen anyway. Delivers longer distance through a technologically. Now if it was ap1 vs taylormade tour preferred forged iron id say different. May 22, 2012 the aberration of the 907 d1 aside, titleist have never really made an ugly driver.
Adam scott rocked up to the recent players championship in florida with an eightyearold driver. Both the r11 and the 910 d2 have to be superior products, as they replace already excellent products. This isnt much when you compare it to the variety you get from taylormade s 48 on the taylormade r11 or the 32 positions you get from the nike victory red str8fit tour driver. Brian ussery arrived at the kingdom with a titleist. Decision time titleist 917 d2 vs callaway epic vs taylormade m2. For me it starting back with the 910 drivers, when they added one of the best adjustable hosel systems on the market. For a lot of weekend golfers, adjustability is a big deal. The new taylormade r1 driver offers more adjustability than any other driver to date. The taylormade loftsleeve is much easier to use, labeling the adjustments. Hoped that having my driver in there, would allow me to compare relative to one another, as i have the opposite problem of starting to try to kill balls in the simulator. Going through a full bag fitting at the end of the month. Golf drivers released in 2012 are compared on the launch monitor, and ranked based on performance. Mark hits both drivers to see which might out performs the other and which might.
Oct 17, 2014 if youre searching for a high loft, all of the sldrs, as well as the titleist 9 d2 driver reach up to 12 degrees, but low lofts are a different story. Titleist has seemed to respond to taylormades adjustable features with a special hosel of their own. Features and benefits of the titleist 910 d2 driver. This isnt much when you compare it to the variety you get from taylormades 48 on the taylormade r11 or. We started to fit these players in november for the 910 drivers, the response was overwhelmingly positive. Titleist 917 d2 vs d3 driver austads golf the leader in. Cobra golf aldila vs proto hl 70 eisen 6 r flex golf schaft, 97,8 cm. And with the 910 series came some changes to the lineup. The taylormade loftsleeve is much easier to use, labeling the adjustments on the adapter.
From the spinlaunch anglecarryroll numbers of each you should. Had been playing the titleist 905r since 2006 and was starting to think that nothing would ever replace it. The best part is that the 917 drivers fulfill this without meddling with the great look, sound and feel of a titleist driver. Titleist 910 d2 golf driver mens adjustable club w. I have tried them both, the 910 d2 on the course and the r11 on the range. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey. Its no secret that titleist have something to prove with the new 910 drivers. Unlike the 909, the buzz leading up to the release of titleists 910 series of drivers, fairway woods, and hybrids, was nothing less then deafening.
The heel and toe weights remain the same and come stock with a 10 gram and a 1 gram. This is the fist adjustable driver from titleist and you can get your. A high performance, 460cc, pearshaped driver that produces midhigh launch with mediumlow spin. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. For those of you who play at the bottom of the loft range, both the titleist 9s reach down to 7. I have talked to a titleist staffer who said that the 910 is the best driver that titleist.
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. Chances are both epic and m2 will spin less without any loss of forgiveness. Titleist 910 d2 v taylormade r11 mizuno golf forum. Titleist 910 d2 driver titleist drivers golfbidder. The titleist 910 d2 driver delivers precise and independent loft and lie adjustments to fine tune ball flight for more accuracy and control through their patented surefit tour dualangle hosel. While id be shocked to see titleist market anything to the extent of taylormade or callaway, my read on this release is that titleist both sees an opportunity in the market, and believes it. Although i didnt hit the r11 any longer than my 909, longest drive of around 298 i was carrying the ball about 10 yards longer and was up around 290 alot more consistently than the 909 d2. It was also touted to have additional distance over the older 910d2. Titleist 917 d2 vs d3 driver austads golf the leader. I think the r11 3 wood is much better than the r11 driver.
Titleist 910 d2 drivers description titleist 910 d2 driver the titleist 910 d2 driver delivers longer distance through a technologically advanced head design with a responsive, fast face insert that creates a ballspeed area that is 15% larger than other drivers. It also has 12 different loft options vs the 8 on the r11s. Titleist 910d2 drivers, released in 2010, feature a 460cc fullpear shaped head designed for maximum playability and forgiveness, promoting a straighter ball flight with higher launch and lowtomid spin. Titleists best driver yet titleist doesnt rush drivers to the market, but has a calculated plan to introduce a better driver every 2 years, they spend that time making improvements over the previous model. Titleist is and has been one of the best in the golf business, as far as club making.
To be honest i wasnt sold on the 910 as i didnt feel massively confident at address with it might be because i tried the smaller. Thinking about getting one of these drivers and just want peoples opinions on each one. Any opinions on the taylormade r11 driver or the titleist 911d2 910d2. The 910 d2 460 cc head provides slightly higher launch and spin over the 910 d3 445 cc. Back in july my entire set got stolen and after a bit of online shopping i thought i wanted the titleist ap2s and an r11 driver went to golfsmith and hit everything i could ended up with. The titleist surefit hosel allows for independent adjustment of loft and lie angle and more overall settings.
Until taylormade s r11 was announced, the 910 was the hot club for 2011. Titleist maintains their surefit hosel in the 917 d2, which provides 16 unique settings altering loft and lie angle. Titleist has also added to the stock shaft offerings. With the r11 driver, players can adjust the loft, face angle, and flight path for up to 100 yards of sidetoside trajectory change and 500 rpm back spin change.
The 910 d2 also conveys longer distances through a technologically advanced head design with a responsive, fast face insert that creates a ballspeed. Clubhead speed, ball speed, launch angle, spin rates and carry distance and roll between my burner tp and the two titleist models were almost identical. Until taylormades r11 was announced, the 910 was the hot club for 2011. Apr 17, 2017 titleist maintains their surefit hosel in the 917 d2, which provides 16 unique settings altering loft and lie angle.
Clubhead speed, ball speed, launch angle, spin rates. The 910 d2 drivers adjustable hosel allows you to change the drivers loft and lie to any 16 settings. I tried to give both the 907 and 909 their fair chance, but. Ive had the mcs and loved them but when it came down to the nuts and bolts titleist just makes quality products. The fitter or player will have 16 different settings with the technology ranging. The taylormade r11 driver features ultimate optimization with 3 different adjustable dimensions. Titleist 910 driver and taylormade r11 driver youtube. A few years ago you would have been hard pressed to find any lower handicapper or pro playing something other. Titleist 910 drivers deliver total performance with improvements in flight, fit, looks, feel and sound. It has 7 face angle options vs its predecessor the r11s with 5. Beside the excellent adjustable hosel, there are a number of other features that make this a great driver. The most notable addition to the titleist 910 d2 is an adjustable hosel.
I recently decided to get a titleist 910 d3 to see if i could hit that better or more consistantly than my taylormade r11s. It was actually pretty hard for me to get excited about trying out the titleist 910 d2 driver, only because ive been so attached to the 905 for so long. A few years ago you would have been hard pressed to find any lower handicapper or pro playing something other than a 905 but the woeful performance of the 907 and increasingly impressive offerings from the likes of taylormade and callaway saw them slip from the pinnacle of driver manufacturers. The new titleist 910 d2 driver delivers competitive improvements that build upon titleists unique legacy. From the spinlaunch anglecarryroll numbers of each you should have a pretty good idea of what works best. With the r11 driver, players can adjust the loft, face angle, and flight path for up to 100 yards of sidetoside. At the time of its debut, it was considered titleists most playable and forgiving driver along with the tourlevel 9d3. Taylormade m2 is a top selling option at the top of the price range. The 460cc titleist 910d2 driver delivers longer distance through a technologically advanced head design.
The higher launch angle and spin rate help get maximum distance off the tee for golfers with swing speeds that arent off the charts. Unlike the 909, the buzz leading up to the release of titleist s 910 series of drivers, fairway woods, and hybrids, was nothing less then deafening. Back in july my entire set got stolen and after a bit of online shopping i thought i wanted the titleist ap2s and an r11 driver went to golfsmith and hit everything i could ended up with taylormade tp mc irons and a 910 d2 for my driver. I have talked to a titleist staffer who said that the 910 is the best driver that titleist has produced in a long time. The d2 model is the full 460cc and is a little more forgiving, while the d3 model is a little more compact, 445cc with a slightly taller face offering a more workable head.
Titleist s best driver yet titleist doesnt rush drivers to the market, but has a calculated plan to introduce a better driver every 2 years, they spend that time making improvements over the previous model. Donal give the new titleist 910 d2 driver a good test driver at his local course. I do not think it is a fair comparison, please keep in mind that the 910d2 is a 460ccsize head and the r11 is a 440ccsize head. Went to a simulator in advance to hit my current 910 vs a 915 vs the m1, the latter two having masking tape on them. The r11 has been out for a couple weeks now and no word on performance on this site. Trying to find vendor who sells the weight kit for the titleist 910 d2 driver. Oct 01, 2014 while id be shocked to see titleist market anything to the extent of taylormade or callaway, my read on this release is that titleist both sees an opportunity in the market, and believes it has a unique and compelling product that can fill that need. I also tried the 910 d2 d3 models with various shafts in and the r11 again had alot more penetrating ball flight and i was a lot more consistent with it.
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