For me, the 9 d3 is absolutely the best driver titleist has ever produced. Rip 60 produced a mid ball flight with the 9 d3 driver head. Titleist 9d3 driver 9d3 produces mid launch with mediumlow spin lowest prices on titleist drivers at golf discount. The d3 should follow in the mold of previous titleist drivers, and that means a smaller 445cc is the best guess head. The d3 is designed for the player who prefers the ability to work the ball. With a more traditional approach than the d2, the d3 comes with 440cc. The d2s at least on the prior models are the 460cc heads while the d3 s are usually a bit smaller and more traditional shaped heads. I just went on the fitters recommendation and the fact that i really wanted a titleist driver, so i put that in the bag. Feel and sound is better than any other driver ive tried. Get the best deals on titleist driver golf club heads when you shop the largest online selection at. Titleist uses desired launch and optimal spin rate measurements to correctly fit players into a model. After the testers warmed up, they hit five shots with each driver head. Titleist 915d3 driver workable and forgiving, the 915 d3 driver delivers distance with trajectory control.
I then found a video where he compares the 9 d3 vs. Awesome looking driver clean cover head brand new tool and driver looks like im the. Changed shafts to the same voodoo for comparison, and the 909 is longer, straighter, feels very much more solid. Driver heads are listed in alphabetical order by manufacturer or by product name, depending. Picked up the d3 from ebay,without trying it as my golf shop only has the d2. The 917 d2 driver features the all new surefit interchangable weight that allows you to move the center of gravity forward or back in the. Titleist releases their 9 line in late octoberearly november, pings stuff is a. I think it was created with a bit of my dna as i have total and complete confidence is this thing. If youve ever been fit for a driver you know that club head speed is just one piece of. To purchase a titleist 9 driver, fairway, hybrid, or other product from online retailer worldwide golf shops, home of the 90 day performance guarantee. Obvious mishits were discarded, and each head was tested with the same loft, hosel setting and shaft. The average distance on the pga tour has changed very little from 2004 until now.
In golf news and rumors by the golf drill guru september 9. 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. The crown of the driver is 17% thinner, allowing for higher ball speeds and club head speeds. The ball struck a spectator in the head and bounded down the hill toward where the old 17th tee used to be located it took mickelson two chips to reach the green, leading to another bogey. 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. Shaft is brand new and driver head is used but in great condition. Titleist enews if you would like to receive exclusive titleist news and product communications via email, please tick this box. 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. While these drivers are very similar, titleist has made a few subtle changes to upgrade the 9 d3 and heres what youll notice vs. 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. Titleist gets back in the drivers seat with the 909 series. Titleist 9 d3 vs titleist 915 d3 old vs new subscribe to rick. On average, the other drivers i hit were 400ish rpm higher, even with similar. Titleist 9d3 driver golf club for sale online ebay.
Anyone else notice anything like this, or am i imagining things. By the end of 2012, 90 per cent of titleists staffers are expected to have switched a clear sign of a measurable performance boost. Overall, the d3 is perfect for the player who wants a lower ball flight. The smaller number indicating a driver designed for most golfers with a large shallow footprint, and 460cc head size for maximum forgiveness. Its no secret that titleist have something to prove with the new 910 drivers. What impressed me most about the head loft combo on the d3 was the boring trajectory it produces for those of us who tend to hit with high launch high spin i blame 20 years of hockey for it. Deeper face than the d2 allowing for additional shot and trajectory control.
Excellent d3 driver in great shape to use on the course. So heres the deal, i have a tileist 915 d3 driver head 8. Most shots with the d3 club head produced a low or mid trajectory. I have been playing the d3 heads since i like the way it looks at address.
Buy titleist golf club heads and get the best deals. It was launched in 2004 and i used it until 2008 when i changed to a titleist 909d3. The titleist 909 dcomp is a 460 cc multimaterial titanium and composite driver that promotes a high launch and low to mid spin. The d3 definitely had lower spin and he got 1015 more yards from the d3. 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. Titleist drivers are released in pairs under the same model name for example. Had the 910 d3 for a few years and wanted to upgrade. If you would like to be considered as part of our golf ball test panels, please take a moment to complete the information below. The 9d2 driver, with a larger head 460cc and fuller pear shape, provides maximum forgiveness and has a slight draw bias as a result of its cg being positioned deeper in the head. Well walk you through the basic differences between the d2 and the titleist 9d3 driver to help make your decision a little easier. The insert in the 9 has also been redesigned to be lighter and thinner, allowing for an average of 11% faster ball speeds across the. I cant comment on the 909d3, however i can offer some insight on the d4 vs a 910 d3.
Titleist 9 d3 vs titleist 915 d3 old vs new youtube. Buy new and used titleist 915 d3 driver from the best golf shop. Titleist 9 d3 driver compared against 910, 909, 907 and. Used mens titleist left handed 9d3 driver extra stiff flex loft 9. I couldnt really even get the 9 d3 spin low enough for an ideal fit, but with the titleist 915 d3 i ended up some excellent low spin numbers yet more accuracy with the activerecoil channel and higher moi with the rear head weight. The 440cc deep face pear profile provides confidence to manage your trajectory. Both of these driver models came in two models, the d2 and d3. I switched to a 915 driver from a 9 and liked it so well that i went out the next day and got the 3 wood also. The factory installed surefit swingweight screw helps to position the cg deep while also providing a precise head to shaft match. 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.
One of the most important steps in our product validation is testing with professionals and amateur players alike. The 9 d3 feels way better and sounds a whole lot better i mean i honestly cant put it in words of how much better driver this is than the covert and all the others i played. I went through a fitting recently and tried the 917. We took the new titleist 9 d3 driver and put it through its paces on the simulator in the golfbidder showroom. Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. In addition, the workability in the d3 is apparent. Buy new and used titleist 9 d3 driver from the best golf shop. Most shots with the d3 club head produced a lowormid trajectory. D3 is one of the few drivers that is less than the max 460cc. Titleist 9 d3 driver compared against 910, 909, 907 and 905. It is all black again with a similar surefit adjustable hosel.
It really comes down to preference on look and feel. Trump 2020 driver golf club head cover large 460cc. Perhaps the most noticeable difference between these nearidentical clubs, the 9 d2 boasts a larger 460cc clubhead with a big club face to create a larger sweet spot. The titleist 909 comes in three models, the 909dcomp, 909d2, and 909d3. But to spice thing up a little we put it up against 4 of titleists previous. Im sold on the new titleist driver tech, i think they have upped their game with the latest models.
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