The new 915 d2 and 915 d3 drivers feature a deep, wide cutout known as an. To sum it up in a few words, the titleist 915 d2 driver is. Have always loved titleist irons, but i could never hit their woods very well. Launch angle isnt really any lower, but spin is lower for sure. I had many great rounds with this driver and will continue to use it. I used the d2 for half a season and it is very similar to d3 but the d3 is just that much better. It really comes down to preference on look and feel. I hit 15 balls with my ping driver and then 15 with the.
I have been playing the d3 heads since i like the way it looks at address. Lowest prices on titleist drivers at golf discount. The d2s at least on the prior models are the 460cc heads while the d3s are usually a bit smaller and more traditional shaped heads. Im sold on the new titleist driver tech, i think they have upped their game with the latest models. Just like the d2, the d3 driver comes with titleist s latest and greatest features, such as the active recoil channel and the radial speed face gimmick. The fact is with the new 915 d2, d3 drivers from titleist, 00. The titleist 915 d2 driver has a clubhead size of 460cc for maximum forgiveness and distance. Unfollow titleist 915 d2 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The d3 definitely had lower spin and he got 1015 more yards from the d3. Feb 24, 2015 the titleist 915 d4 driver available in 8.
The whole philosophy behind the titleist 915 d2 driver is to offer a more dynamic face closure and a higher trajectory, compared to the 915 d3. Get the best deals on titleist driver lefthanded golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Just like the d2, the d3 driver comes with titleists latest and greatest features, such as the. I gained 12 yards consistently over my 9 d2 and was fitted into the 915 d3 with the stock aldila rogue shaft. I got this driver with a speeder 757 shaft because i used to use a 905r with the same shaft. Maybe a little louder than what you think of as titleist, but a mellow. The titleist 915d2 driver features the new active recoil channel arc which is a side sole channel the delivers more distance by actively flexing at. Mar 31, 2015 our editor alex gallermore has a little bit of fun with titleist s 915 d2 driver and finds out which shaft and head is the best fit for his swing. The titleist 915 d2 driver also delivers a high trajectory with more dynamic face closure compared to the titleist 915 d3 driver. Titleist 915 d2 and d3 drivers use an active recoil channel to.
The strength of the 915d2 driver is its ability to create more ball speed on mishits. The 915d3 is slightly smaller at 440cc than the 915d2 and has a deeper face to manage trajectory and is full of distance and forgiveness technology. I suggest you lighten shaft go with d3 and take a lesson on how to work the driver. He played with the epic the entire round, and was saying how he may sell the titleist 915 at a member guest he will be attending in a few weeks. The d2 s at least on the prior models are the 460cc heads while the d3 s are usually a bit smaller and more traditional shaped heads. Ive tested the d2 and it was significantly shorter. The 915 sees the continued use of the surefit system, which allows the golfer to alter the loft and face angle of the club. Adams and tour edge have begun to look beyond the face or, more accurately. To sum it up in a few words, the titleist 915 d2 driver is amazingly forgiving the company claims that this is the most forgiving driver ever made but it makes no compromises in terms of performance. Both of these driver models came in two models, the d2 and d3. Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating. I suggest you lighten shaft go with d3 and take a lesson on how to. Compared to the 9 d2, the 915 spins the ball around 115 rpm less for an.
You will be surprised how easy the d3 can be to fade and draw on command. Jun 17, 2015 titleists latest series of drivers, fairways, and hybrids is the 915 series. Titleist 915d2d3 golf digest equipment editors mike stachura and e. Deeper face than the d2 allowing for additional shot and trajectory control. The club features an array of adjustable technology.
Channels or slots are nothing new to drivers, of course, but titleists active. The m1 440 is definitely lower spin than the m1 460 or m2 from last year. When the titleist 915 d2 was first being developed, original prototypes of the driver actually exceeded the usgas limit on how springy a face could be, so with this news, titleist done further research and developed a variable face insert using forged 64 titanium which is thicker in the middle and thinner around the edges. In our opinion, the d2 larger 460cc head is the better of the heads as it spins and flys the same as the. Titleist driver righthanded golf clubs for sale ebay. 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.
When the titleist 915 d2 was first being developed, original prototypes of the driver actually exceeded the usgas limit on how springy a face could be, so with this news, titleist done further research and. Titleists new 915s vs the old 9 driver andrew rice golf. Titleist is well represented on the pga tour as well as most international competitive tours. Explore our team titleist community or find a golf ball or club fitting event near you.
Titleist 917 d2 driver stiff regular senior ladies flex 8. Apr 12, 2016 the 915 retains two head designs the d2 is 460cc with a full pear profile and more draw bias, while the d3 is the deepfaced, lower spinning 440cc head with less draw bias and a lower trajectory. Both also feature titleists surefit hosel, which allows for independent loft and lie adjustability. Sort of curious why they play this model and not the d3. Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating company of fila korea, ltd. Results from the ultimate titleist 917 driver fitting experience. Couple arc with a new radial speed face and the 915 d2 and d3 drivers present you with a much more forgiving titleist driver than before. Titleist driver lefthanded golf clubs for sale ebay. In general, a collared tshirt and dockers style shorts or slacks will get you onto the majority of golf courses in addition, golf.
This allows the 915d2 to be even more forgiving off the tee with a greater moment of inertia moi. Get the best deals on titleist driver lefthanded golf clubs when you shop the. The 440cc deep face pear profile provides confidence to manage your trajectory. The titleist 915d3 driver provides a workable, lower spin option for players that want a lower, more controllable ball flight. 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.
All shots were hit in the a1 surefit position and standard rear weight. The 915d2 also promotes slightly higher ball flight than the 915d3, but titleist makes it easy to dial in the correct specs for your swing with the surefit tour hosel. Titleist 915 d2 and d3 drivers both have the active recoil channel but produce different launch and spin characteristics. 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. Titleist 915 vs callaway epic i played with a guy last week that had both. Find out what makes the titleist 917 d2 different from the d3 and which driver is right for you on austads golf insider. If youre playing a titleist driver now, youre likely using one of the last two releases, the 910 or 9. As far as we can see and from testing the d2 and d3 heads spin, feel and fly almost the same. But how do you adjust the driver to suit your ball flight. Best of all, the 917 drivers accomplish this weighting jujitsu without touching the classic look, sound and feel of a titleist driver.
The 915d3 is slightly smaller at 440cc than the 915d2 and has a deeper face to. Oct 08, 2014 couple arc with a new radial speed face and the 915 d2 and d3 drivers present you with a much more forgiving titleist driver than before. Dec 23, 2014 like the 9 series, the 915 comes in two different models the larger, more slightly more forgiving d2 and the smaller, slightly more workable d3. Michael johnson discuss the titleist 915d2d3, which earned gold medal honors on the 2016 golf digest hot list. Oct 01, 2014 to offset the undesirable consequences as far as cg placement is concerned, titleist moved from a 64 titanium to a 811 material for the crown of the 915 driver. The key technology is the active recoil channelatm, which runs completely across the sole of the club that creates greater ball speed and lower spin for more distance. Compared with its d2 sibling, the titleist 915 d3 driver is focused at less spin and a lower flight trajectory. The clubhead has a pear shape design to provide confidence and stability. Our editor alex gallermore has a little bit of fun with titleists 915 d2 driver and finds out which shaft and head is the best fit for his swing. The 915 retains two head designs the d2 is 460cc with a full pear profile and more draw bias, while the d3 is the deepfaced, lower spinning 440cc head with less draw bias and a lower.
The 915d2 is larger at 460cc than its d3 counterpart, with a pearshaped profile. Its difficult to knock a driver that s played by so many tour players including the worlds number one, but our testers couldnt agree they all loved the 915s head shape. My test consisted of hitting seven pro v1x balls with markings per club in random order for a series of four test runs. I then found a video where he compares the 9 d3 vs. Like the 9 series, the 915 comes in two different models the larger, more slightly more forgiving d2 and the smaller, slightly more workable d3. 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.
The radial speed face is a high speed face insert that. Titleist 2014 tour caddy bag japan ladies golf, golf bags, golf. I was excited to see if there are any positive changes with the new line. How to adjust the titleist 915 d2 driver 3balls blog. The new 915 d2 and 915 d3 drivers feature a deep, wide cutout known as an active recoil channel arc on the sole behind the leading edge, which. Titleists latest series of drivers, fairways, and hybrids is the 915 series. Titleist 915d3 driver workable and forgiving, the 915 d3 driver delivers distance with trajectory control. Looks are just personal opinion so after seeing the d2s impressive launch monitor performance two testers agreed theyd happily game the driver. Titleist mens 915 d2 golf driver more distance, more often hit more fairways with the maximum distance and forgiveness of the titleist 915d2 driver. Jan 19, 2015 the titleist 915d3 driver is a nice blend of forgiveness, performance, and playability from a classic golf brand with a focus on modern performance.
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