Each series of drivers aims to deliver greater ball speed and more distance through improvements in the face and center of gravity cg optimizations. The 909 d3 features a classic pear profile with a deeper face 440cc club head constructed from titanium for performance and workability high performance driver that delivers a mid launch trajectory with a low to mid spin rate tour proven crown profile creates a low and deep center of gravity cg and a surefit swingweight for higher. As is the titleist way dating back several releases, the 915 driver will initially be available in two distinct models. Check out this index for easy access to all of our coverage of golf news, instruction, equipment and courses. Although the 9 and 915 series were solid, they simply could not kick my 910 out of the bag.
Titleist 910 d2 driver the titleist 910 d2 driver delivers longer distance through a technologically. Titleist 9 d2 driver compared against 910, 909, 907 and 905. Im still playing the adams 9064ls, and while i did like the numbers from the nike vr pro, the only driver weve tested this season that i gave even a moments thought to putting in the bag full time was the callaway razr hawk tour. Old vs new titleist 909 d2 vs titleist 917 d2 what titleist say about 909 d2. The titleist 909 dcomp is a 460 cc multimaterial titanium and composite driver that promotes a high launch and low to mid spin. 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. Jul 11, 2016 youve just bought your titleist 915 d2 driver. Im still playing the adams 9064ls, and while i did like the numbers from the nike vr pro, the only driver weve tested this season that i gave even a moments thought to putting in. There was a slight improvement in forgiveness from the larger sweet areas and the optimised sound and feel at impact were excellent. Callaway gbb epic sub zero is a very popular option at the top of the price range.
The titleist 915 d2 driver also delivers a high trajectory with more dynamic face closure compared to the titleist 915 d3 driver. The 9 d2 features a 460 cc clubhead while the 9 d3 features a smaller 445 cc clubhead design. Titleist is and has been one of the best in the golf business, as far as club making. Titleist does it again and offers one of the best drivers on the market. It was an awesome driver that found its way into many good players bags. Titleist 975j, 975jvs best driver of its day, 983k, 905r best driver of its day, 907 d1, 909 d2. Titleist have the likes of justin thomas averaging over 310 yards on tour with a d2, so theres no doubt the 917 has pedigree.
Nov 26, 2015 with a full pear profile and 460cc titanium construction, the titleist 909d2 is a high performance driver delivering mid launch with low to mid spin. Titleists 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. With a full pear profile and 460cc titanium construction, the titleist 909d2 is a high performance driver delivering mid launch with low to mid spin. The 917 is a goodlooking, old fashioned, shiny titanium driver. This produces noticeably less spin than the 909d2 and the compact.
The new 910 d3 is such a much better club than the 909 in comparison. The 909d3 has a slightly smaller head than its d2 counterpart at 440cc and also sports a deeper face to promote flatter trajectories. Titleist released the 9 driver to replace the previous titleist 910. We found both the 910 d2 and 910 d3 drivers to be every bit as good as the previous 909 versions.
The club features an array of adjustable technology. Featuring a 460cc head design along with titleist driver technologies for great distance and control. Titleist uses desired launch and optimal spin rate measurements to correctly fit players into a model. While i would have went with the larger head d2, pete convinced me the d3 was the way to go with an ahina 83 gram shaft. Moi is 4800, allowing for a little more workability than the 909d comp, and the face is shallower than the 909d comp or d3, providing launch confidence and a. So i called the pro shop and they brought out a demo titelist 910 d3 9. You would probably only spend about half or less than what the 910 will cost you. Just the name titleist printed on the club gives the golfer confidence that this club has been tested, retested, and tested again. Then buy a nice 909d2 on the cheap and put the shaft in you got fitted for in the 910.
The setting of the club was a1 and had very little dispersion. The 909d3 has a classic titleist pearshaped head, which is 440cc to provide extra workability. I know its longer than my previous club but the feel is so much better and it felt more controlled with the same swing. 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. Below we will show comparison photos of the newer 9 driver to the older 910 model. But the d2 was introduced in 2016, so its tech now feels a bit old hat against the latest models.
Titleist has also added to the stock shaft offerings allowing club fitters and players a wide range of weights and shaft profiles. The rear weight is bigger, the sole plate is all black and the trim of the 9 is silver and red. Not to mention the hotter face too, titleist has certainly done it right with this driver. Nov 25, 2008 the new 909 range includes three new drivers designed for better players with a wide variety of swing characteristics. Titleists wide variety of lofts, two distinct heads and impressive array of premium stock shafts makes fitting easy. Jul 29, 2014 460cc, fullpear shaped head translating into more forgiveness on mishits vs the d3. Old vs new titleist 909 d2 vs titleist 917 d2 youtube.
Tweaked for a better fit the titleist 910 driver was a big jump for titliest into the adjustable driver market. Titleist driver righthanded stiff flex golf clubs for. The titleist 910 d3 driver features a 445cc titanium head with a responsive, fast face insert that creates a 10percent larger maxball speed area for additional distance. The 9 d3 has a similar design as the 910 d3, however, you will notice a few glaring differences on the sole. The aberration of the 907 d1 aside, titleist have never really made an ugly driver. Until taylormades r11 was announced, the 910 was the hot club for 2011. The 909d3 features a tour proven, modern profile that creates a low and deep cg for reduced spin, higher moi, and longer, straighter drives.
But how do you adjust the driver to suit your ball flight. Went to petes golf in mineola, ny to get fitted for my new driver. Its innovative surefit tour dualangle hosel allows for independent loft and lie adjustments, resulting in the ability to finetune ball flight for improved control and accuracy. Compared to the 909 d3 driver, the titleist 910 d3 has a 10% larger sweet spot. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. Looksi love the looks of the titleist 909 d3 driver. The 915 drivers are surprisingly long on mishits, especially the 915d2. Meanwhile, the 917 d3 offers a classic pearshaped profile but its a head that is tour inspired as its slightly smaller coming with a head volume of 440 cc. We took the new titleist 9 d2 driver and put it through its paces on. The 910d2 has a 15 percent larger max ball speed area than the 909d2 to increase velocity across the face.
A full pear profile, 460cc, high performance titanium driver that produces mid launch with low to mid spin. 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. 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. Most importanly i was very consistent with the ball flight driving it to the middle. Like you, i also played the 907d2 for a while before switching to the 910. Meandmygolf vs rick shiels wentworth part 1 duration. I know its longer than my previous club but the feel is so much. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as taylormade mens r1 or titleist 917 d3. The 910 d2 460 cc head provides slightly higher launch and spin over the 910 d3 445 cc. The 909d3 has a classic titleist pearshaped head, which is 440cc to provide. Its available in a variety of lofts, which include the 7.
Titleist 9 d3 driver compared against 910, 909, 907 and 905. The titlesit 910d3 is th best looking titleist driver in years, this looks stunning. Im looking to replace my nike sq5900 driver with a titleist d2, i was fitted for a 910 d2 9. A few months ago, my driver broke on the second hole.
The 909d2 has a shallower face and is weighted to produce a medium launch with lowtomid spin. May 22, 2012 went to petes golf in mineola, ny to get fitted for my new driver. I got to hit the 910 d3 along with a 909 d3 yesterday on a nike launch monitor. Jun 24, 2015 the titleist 915 d2 driver also delivers a high trajectory with more dynamic face closure compared to the titleist 915 d3 driver.
How to adjust the titleist 915 d2 driver 3balls blog. With a classic pear profile, deep face, and 440cc titanium construction, the titleist 909d3 is a high performance driver delivering mid launch with low spin. The titleist 909d3 driver is designed for players that want a mid launch angle with low spin shot off the tee. Looking down, it is the nice, small, tourlooking club head, and that is enough for me to say ok i need it. The new 909 range includes three new drivers designed for better players with a wide variety of swing characteristics. Make offer titleist 910 d2 12 degree driver right hand project x 7c3 73g 6. The next one in like was the ping g15 with a serrano stiff. Featuring a 460cc head design along with titleist driver technologies for great distance.
As with the majority of titleist clubs, the 909 d3 driver keeps the classy look and design to go along with its mates. The 909d2 or d3 are great heads with the right shaft. Dec 09, 2016 old vs new titleist 909 d2 vs titleist 917 d2 what titleist say about 909 d2. How much of a difference looking for a new driver to play with im happy with my 905r and l4v. I have played nearly every titleist driver over about the past 15 years, beginning with the 983k. The 915d2 is a 460cc with what titleist calls a full pear profile for maximum forgiveness. And with the 910 series came some changes to the lineup. The titleist 910d3 is designed to give players that need a mid launch angle and moderate to low spin an adjustable driver with a hot face. The photo in the video shows a 9 d3 yet the entire video they claim it to be the 9 d2. 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.
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 d3 is slightly smaller at 445 cc than its d2 cousin, with a traditional pearshaped profile. Went from a 909d2 with a ballooning tee shot going 250. I was excited to see if there are any positive changes with the new line. The 909d2 features a tour proven, modern profile that creates a low and deep cg for reduced spin, higher moi, and longer, straighter drives. With the all black pvd finish and classic pear shaped lines, both the 910 d2 and d3 heads look great from any angle. The glossy black finish and its pear shape look sharp.
I have a feeling that my 2011 driver rotation will include the 910 d3 often. Meet the 915 the most compelling titleist driver release. This years lineup offers two head styles, 910 d2 and 910 d3. The 909d2 is a 460cc titanium driver with a full pear profile and mid launch characteristics with low to mid spin. A full pear profile, 460cc, high performance titanium driver that. Took me 2 holes thats two drives to get used to it. Sporting the same surefit tour hosel as the d2, to adjust loft and lie independently, the titleist 910d3 has a slightly smaller 445cc clubhead, with the. Loft to loft, the d2 should produce a higher peak trajectory with an additional 250 rpm of spin compared to the d3. Moi is 4800, allowing for a little more workability than the 909d comp, and the face is shallower than the 909d comp or d3, providing launch confidence and a preferred setup appearance for some. The titanium head is weighted in a way that produces a midlaunch angle with low levels of spin. The 917 d3 head offers distance with more workability than the 917 d2 while having lower spin rates and a slightly lower launch. Deeper face than the d2 allowing for additional shot and trajectory control. We took the new titleist 9 d3 driver and put it through its paces on the simulator in the golfbidder showroom. The titleist 909 comes in three models, the 909dcomp, 909d2, and 909d3.
It was pure titleist, great sounds, solid feel, and excellent distance. Mar 08, 2011 im looking to replace my nike sq5900 driver with a titleist d2, i was fitted for a 910 d2 9. I have played the 909, 910 and most recently the 9 d3 7. Mar 14, 2009 the 909d2 is a 460cc titanium driver with a full pear profile and mid launch characteristics with low to mid spin. Went from a 909d2 with a ballooning tee shot going 250260 to 285290 with the 910. I personally feel that my misses with the 910 are not nearly as far off the beaten path as they would be with the 909. The test i conducted involved the same shaft in each club 44. Live golf to return on 17th may rorydj vs fowlerwolff skins match.