I did the same thing last night the stock weight alone was 4 grams and the screw was 2 grams on mine. The next generation ping womens driver maximizes forgiveness and distance through a higher moi, faster face and lighter overall club weight. That fits with ping s recommendation that golfers will get the best performance from a g driver if they use less loft than they needed with g30 models. Tools and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at. The g30 drivers centre of gravity is the lowest and furthest back of any ping driver, ever. Fits the g30, g, g sftech and lstech drivers and fairways. Easier thing to tinker with than messing with the weights. How adjusting your driver loft changes your ball flight golfwrx. In this installment of fried eggs we explain how to make necessary loft adjustments to the ping g30 driver. Ping claims the g30 is 7 yards longer than the g25, and between the added speed from the turbulators and the lowerspin launch, we saw at least 7 yards of extra distance. Weights in driver head instruction and playing tips. However when we put the g25 and g30 fairway to the test, we found that the turbulators did not increase the club head speed like they did with the driver and even ping say that the head of the fairway is too small for them to have any real effect. Ping generally dont launch a new driver unless its better then their old one. If you have a neutral set up on a driver, adding 15 grams to the outside to promote a draw.
Moment of inertia, or moi, relates to an objects resistance to twisting, and the more a golf club twists on a mishit, the less forgiving that particular club is. A very low and deep back in the head cg position is undeniably the best place to position the cg for distance, forgiveness, and accuracy. Tried 3, ping g30 sf, sliced but 20yrd more carry, callaway xr16, went left strangely then the cobra f7 with weight at the back. Also keep in mind that there are a slew of other adjustments made possible with modern drivers, such as lie angle settings, and sliding or moveable weights that can tune center of gravity location. Pings g30 ls tec driver offers a lowerspinning trajectory than the g30. Golf replacement weight with screw for ping g30 driver. Regardless of what shaft you choose, the stock swing weight of the g30 driver will be d3 unless you specify something different. Aug 25, 2014 in most respects, the g30 driver is exactly what weve come to expect from a ping driver. Ping golf launches all new g30 driver golf grinder. Windtunnelproven turbulators in the crown reduce drag, improve air flow and clubhead speed for greater distance. With the g30 driver, ping has their most radical product offering to date. The gear effect with the driver is more pronounced at higher clubhead speeds. Do you have a new ping g driver but no idea how to take advantage of the adjustability options. The g30 driver s centre of gravity is the lowest and furthest back of any ping driver, ever.
This is the key to high moi resistance to twisting and forgiveness. Nov 16, 2018 club manufacturers have taken the idea a step farther in recent years, designing clubheads with ports into which you can place weights. Ping explains the turbulators on its new g30 driver, and why. Add weight to your driver golf club for more distance pga. One of the most confusing things i see after a demo day is a shiny new adjustable driver in someones bag set on the standard setting.
Ping launches its new g410 drivers, featuring a weight. The ping g30 sf tech driver has a 460cc clubhead with weight positioned strategically in the heel and a lighter swingweight that combine to improve shot bend by 12 yards in player testing. May 10, 2017 correct, increasing the loft will tend to help counter the slice. Apr 27, 2015 with that said, i would like to show you how your launch monitor numbers can change when you adjust the loft of your driver. Its a bit complicated in the math, but it would take a pretty good amount of weight. According to ping, its tour players are using between 0. Ping g400 max driver goes bigger for most forgiving. Both of these systems are governed by the same rules, so ill focus on the types of movements adjustments you can make and the effects they will have. Jan, 2015 the ping g30 ls tec driver provides something never seen before in the ping g range a model designed specifically for players looking to reduce spin, often generated by faster than average. Ping g400 max driver goes bigger for most forgiving driver in the world. How adjusting your driver loft changes your ball flight. The upgrades made by ping since the previous release of the ping g and g30 are noticeably better and screams for the upgrade for your bag. Jason day, who has a swing speed of 120 miles per hour, uses a 10. The replacement screws weight with screw is suitable for ping g30 driver head clubs.
G400 max vs g30 vs g20 vs g10 designer marty jertson told us. Ping g30 ls tec driver vs ping g30 driver golf monthly. The reason ping reduced the size of the g400 driver is aerodynamics. Anyone know were i can source some aftermarket weights, or even aftermarket ones. Drivers new adjustability in ping s g410 plus driver was well worth the wait. Its that tshape tool you tend to forget about after taking your new driver out of the box. New ping g30 ls tec driver lower spin technology youtube. The most noticeable change is the inclusion of a moveable tungsten weight in the rear of the g410 plus driver head. The new ping g30 driver will generate faster ball speeds off the face with no sacrifice in performance for all players. I took the weight out of my g30 driver, put it on the scale, and it came in at just over 6 grams.
Jul 08, 2015 in this installment of fried eggs we explain how to make necessary loft adjustments to the ping g30 driver. I put the 8 gram weight on my driver, and the 2 extra grams from. This is probably a dumb question but i figured id give it a shot. The best way to get to a more ideal launch angle of 12 degrees or even higher is increasing the loft. Although the gains arent earthshattering, were inclined to saddle the g30 driver with early favorite status for our 2015 most wanted driver test. They showed me how to do it at the shop and he made it look easy. Ping g30 series drivers will be hit retail sometime in late july or early august. Titleists 917 driver features a surefit cg weight port to dial in your shot shape. Feb 19, 2015 page 1 of 2 ping g30 driver weights posted in golf equipment.
This is essentially the same club but the weight on the sole is move towards the heel of the club to slow it down and allow the toe to overtake it and create a little draw spin to straighten out all those fades most amateurs hit. As my fuji fuel snapped on sunday, i had best get the g30 back out of retirement. The launch of the new g driver sparked some curiosity to see how it would improve upon the g30. Many golfers do indeed fit into a standard setting, but the majority of golfers i teach on a daily basis do not. The center of gravity cg of the g30 driver is lower and farther from the face compared to the g25 driver to increase the moment of inertia for even more forgiveness. Because todays drivers launch with much less spin, even players who swing fast use more loft. There are three weight locations draw, neutral and fade that ping says. Jul 03, 2014 ping g30 series drivers will be hit retail sometime in late july or early august. The g30 sf tec driver option is engineered for players whose shots typically end up right of the intended. How to adjust your ping g30 driver in this installment of fried eggs we explain how to make necessary loft adjustments to the ping g30 driver. Taylormades r7 quad series includes four weights two heavier weights and two lighter weights that you can rotate, depending on the type of correction you want to achieve. Ive loosened the screw, and have even taken it completely off but i cannot get the shaft separated from the club head. Shop a wide selection of ping g30 driver at dicks sporting goods and order online for the finest quality products from the top brands you trust.
Recently ordered 5 sets of weights from billy bobs for my shop, and for myself to sw my driver and fwy where i need it to be. G400 driver tungstenweighted with a forged face, creating a faster, more forgiving driver. Jun 15, 2016 equipment panelist donnie baucom puts the ping g through its paces against his gamer, the g30. Ideal for customizing the swingweight and feel of the ping g30 drivers, the ping g30 head weights are offered in 8g, 10g, 12g, 14g and 16g weight options. Though this is a large driver, its not so big in any one dimension that it looks unwieldy.
From the fresh new turbulator looks, traditional matte crown and tfc 419d shaft to the neat blue accent, reliable alignment and satisfying sound, the ping g30 is perfect. Make offer ping driver fairway adjustment tool excellent condition golf club torque. Ping offers a variety of grip sizes and styles to fit different hand sizes and texture preferences. New adjustability in pings g410 plus driver was well worth. Golfers coming from an older ping driver will probably see even more yardage gains.
I might be paraphrasing, but the sentiment comes from a reader who didnt like what he saw in our first look piece on the g400 to be sure, its not unusual for a golf equipment company to release a next big thing thats nearly no different than the last big thing. The company was among the last to go to adjustable hosels as standard for their drivers, and even at this point there are other hosels that are much more. Ping drivers are meant to be adjusted, so there is no reason not to play around with weights. Im not sure what the ping does now, the guy at golf galaxy said if you lofted up it opened it. The ping g30 is a great driver, long and forgiving. New adjustability in pings g410 plus driver was well. Its called the ping g30 sf tec with the sf standing for straight flight. Billy bobs ping g 410 factory replacement headweights for the drivers and fairways. Jul 03, 2014 ping explains the turbulators on its new g30 driver, and why you might like them. Volf golf ping g30 driver weights screw for ping g30 driver head 6g8g10g12g14g16g available. Page 1 of 2 ping g30 driver weights posted in golf equipment. Buy new and used ping g30 sf tec driver from the best golf shop. Since grip size influences your wrist action, and therefore the direction of your shots, it is commonly used by fitters to affect ball flight. Ping might be a little late to the movable weight game, but they typically dont add new technology until they feel assured that it can add something to their golf clubs.
In player testing, the g30 sf tec driver, which features weight closer to the heel and lighter swingweights, improved shot bend by 12 yards when compared to the g30 standard driver. When it comes to adjustable weights, there are essentially two types of systems. Ping took a driver that was already topquality and made it more adjustable, faster, and more forgiving without compromising on the already awesome features. The ping g30 driver is the first golf club to feature turbulator technology. Thin walls stabilize sound and save weight for realtocalion to other areas for. After market ping g30 interchangeable driver head weights fits the g30, g, g sftech and lstech drivers. Ping g driver adjustment chart best picture of chart. Ping g30 sf weights general equipment talk mygolfspy forum.
When ping s g30 driver launched at the 2014 greenbrier classic, the goal behind the companys newest model was to create a driver that was more aerodynamicallysound than the previous version. Known more as a traditional company, it isnt often that their clubs have technology not seen on other clubs. Then there are big and small plus and minus signs indicating that you can add or subtract 0. We met up with marty jertsen who helped in the design of the ping gseries driver and asked him about the adjustment.
How adjustable drivers can fix your swing flaw golf digest. Is there a trick to changing the loft with a g30 driver. Many golfers believe they can add yards to their drive by making their driver golf club longer and lighter. The g30 lineup consists of two adjustable driver heads, adjustable fairway woods, non adjustable hybrids, and irons. The g30 lineup consists of two adjustable driver heads, adjustable fairway. This is accomplished by using ping s turbulator technology that promotes more efficient air flow around the clubhead during the swing, ultimately resulting in faster ball speeds. Four years ago, when ping g30 was on its peak, ping decided to do away with the numbers and instead launched the ping g. Felt good in my hands, look good at address and then bang 240 average carry, 40yrds more than old driver and even got a slight draw on a couple. For starters, ping has reduced the size of the g400 driver from 460cc to 445cc, which is interesting because ping has always been a company that is known for producing a forgiving golf club, and reducing the size of a driver will generally make that club less forgiving. Golf replacement weight with screw for ping g30 driver head. Mar 02, 2016 the ping g30 is a great driver, long and forgiving. Three positions draw, neutral, fade for the 16gram tungsten back weight shift the center of gravity cg location by onetenth of an inch to influence left or right shot shape approximately 10 yards 20 yards of correction between draw and fade settings. The two driver heads are the standard g30, and the g30 sft straight flight technology.
The sole weight on the g30 is also larger on the sole than the g25 and this. In this short video he takes us through the 5 different loft adjustments. The g30 lineup consists of two adjustable driver heads, adjustable fairway woods, nonadjustable hybrids, and irons. The entire g30 series benefits from new face technologies and materials, including the introduction of t9s titanium in the drivers, which results in thinner faces and weight savings that help position the cg low and back. The g400 driver is a great choice for those who want to up their game with higher ball speed, improved control of the draw, and truly go for distance. These head weights will fit the g 410 drivers, fairways. Ping g410 driver and woods overview ping g410 plus driver. Drivers new adjustability in pings g410 plus driver was well worth the wait. You can see the turbulators on the top of the club they are designed to reduce aerodynamic drag and create efficient airflow during the golf swing. The popularity of the driver was undoubtedly visible by its debut in the 2017 us open, with players using it.
I have this same driver, i think the little manual the comes with it talks about this if you still have it. Also the weights only really help people out if they have high swing speeds. Ping have unveiled their first ever movable weight driver, the g410 plus, and a new g410 sft for 2019. How to configure the weight of a taylormade golf r7 quad driver. Xtremeamazing new golf weights with screw for ping g30 driver head clubs 6g 8g 10g 12g 14g 16g. To help with this left to right ball flight, ping has placed more weight toward the.
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