In all seriousness i get a headache looking at the adjustment chart from titleist for my driver. Even with the new technology, they have managed to maintain the classic look that titleist is know for. If you bought a new titleist 9 d2 driver, you may be able to squeeze more distance out with fine tuning. Brian ussery arrived at the kingdom with a titleist 915d2 9. Titleists excitement about its new 917 drivers exists on multiple levels and started as engineers discovered upon completion of the new design that they had created a product that compared to its predecessor, the 915 driver, was more forgiving, generated less spin, produced faster ball speeds, and offered enhanced customization features. But how do you adjust the driver to suit your ball flight. The titleist 9d2 driver is designed to combine speed with forgiveness for average golfers. Titleist 917 surefit cg adjustment tool wpouch, manual, 12g surefit weight. Ts, 917, 915, 9 and 910 driver shafts are interchangeable. It was an awesome driver that found its way into many good players bags.
The titleist tour velvet 360 degree rubber grip is the standard grip available with the 9 d2 driver. The titleist 9d3 driver is a classic, pearshaped driver that is designed for the better golfer. Each position corresponds to a specific loft and lie combination. Adjusting the hosel of a titleist 9 d2 driver 3balls blog. Golf torque wrench tool, lightweight replace adjustment torque wrench tool for golf club driver shaft adapter.
According to titleist vp of marketing chris mcginley, the new 9 driver adds more length over the older 910 driver. While its completely unsuitable for the vast majority of golfers, the titleist 917d3 is the driver that many will be lusting over for the next season. It was pure titleist, great sounds, solid feel, and excellent distance. Rotate the wrench counterclockwise until end cap is loose and can be removed by hand. A rear weight lowers the center of gravity that increases launch angle and increases moment of inertia to. According to titleist, the crown is 20% thinner than 917 drivers, positioning weight lower and deeper for.
It features a highspeed forged face insert which delivers more speed over a larger area of the face. The titleist 9d2 is a 460cc full pear shaped driver with innovations to the face insert, rear weight and lower cg location that deliver the best combination of speed and forgiveness. Since 2010, titleist has been pretty much at the top of the game with their 910 series of woods. Apr 16, 2018 the key factor to bear in mind is this fact loft change takes only place should you hold your titleist driver in midair and dont sole it. In this case, adjusting the hosel could be a confusing option. At the time of its debut, it was considered titleists most playable and forgiving driver along with the tourlevel 9d3. What you need to know about the titleist 917 drivers the golf. I play my 917 d3 in a1 with a 14g weight in the fade setting.
Titleist s 9d2 driver provides golfers with precise accuracy, forgiveness, long drives, playability, and a look that can only be found in a titleist driver. Control the weight and shot trajectory by altering the removable weight. I started my 917 fitting in a1 with the neutral weight and worked from there. There was a slight improvement in forgiveness from the larger sweet areas and the optimised sound and feel at impact were excellent. Make offer titleist 9d3 driver righthanded golf club. According to titleist, the crown is 20% thinner than 917 drivers, positioning weight lower and deeper for higher launch and more carry distance. The weight will fit all titleist 9 series clubs d2, d3 drivers, 9f fairways, 9h hybrids. New titleist tour sport mesh fitted golf hat cap choose size and color. 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. The 917 d2 is the most forgiving driver titleist has ever made, period.
Compared to the 909 d3 driver, the titleist 910 d3 has a 10% larger sweet spot. The titleist pro v1 golf ball was used and tee height was kept constant for each shot. As before there are two models in the titleist 917 driver range that have different flight characteristics to suit different swings. You may like instruction use this popular training aid to improve your swing plane gear.
The titleist 9d2 driver features a 460cc full pear shaped titanium head. Slightly smaller than the 9d2 at 445cc the d3 has similar technology. Titleist 910 hybrid 21 degree graphite stiff flex with new golf pride grip. Oct 01, 2014 having had a chance to hit these, titleist is right on. Every two years like clockwork, titleist launches a new model. Testing the 16 settings of the titleist surefit hosel. Meet the 915 the most compelling titleist driver release in. Titleist 915 surefit tour torque wrench tool for drivers. 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. The 9, like the 910 and 909 and others before it, has a great sound at impact. I was excited to see if there are any positive changes with the new line. How to adjust the titleist 915 d drivers check out the titleist 915 d drivers at tgw.
Perhaps your used titleist driver didnt come with a handy guide. I play my 917 f2 in d1 with the weight also in the fad. Mar, 20 as such the titleist 9 d2 and d3 are the best in the titleist line, and because titleist entered the adjustable hosel craze a year or two after some other companies, they seem to have skipped right to the solid phase. Its no secret that titleist have something to prove with the new 910 drivers. Titleist 917 driver draw and fade setting test youtube. The letters and numbers on the surefit hosel represent different settings you can adjust the club to. Oct 29, 2014 perhaps your used titleist driver didnt come with a handy guide. 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. I have encountered many questions from consumers and golf industry employees as to what exactly happens when you change the setting on the titleist surefit tour hosel. It was also touted to have additional distance over the older 910d2. A new highspeed, forged face insert produces more speed over a larger area of the clubface, with improvements to the center of gravity cg location and rear surefit tour sft weight optimizing launch for more distance.
Add them to your team titleist bag and let other members know what youre playing with. Titleist 9d3 driver righthanded golf club graphhite. We found both the 910 d2 and 910 d3 drivers to be every bit as good as the previous 909 versions. The 43yearold was aware of the fact that his lowlaunching, highspinning drives were costing him distance, but he wasnt sure how to improve. Titleist is well represented on the pga tour as well as most international competitive tours. Golf weight screw for titleist 9 d2 d3 drivers 9f wood. What this means to you is that golfers will receive playability and forgiveness.
The surefit settings and adjustment procedure is the same for all titleist drivers from the 910 series through the ts series. The 460 cc, pearshaped driver features a rear sole weight that positions the center of gravity low and deep to increase moment of inertia as well as produce higher launch angles. The 917 d2 driver is the larger 460cc head that looks a little squarer than before thanks to titleist changing the line of the head near the heel. Titleist hybrid surefit hosels adjust in 1 loft and lie increments. The titleist 9 d2 driver does come with an adjustable hosel. Mark hits the new titleist 917 driver and talks about how the weoght change using the surefit cg. The reason behind this really is that whenever you set loft, youre effectively closing the face area position should you sole the motive force on the floor. Titleist claims that both the speed and distance improvements have been executed to offer more forgiveness on mishits. The titleist 9 d3 driver was designed and built for more speed and distance and promises increased performance with the most precise fit available to all serious golfers. Jul 11, 2016 youve just bought your titleist 915 d2 driver. Titleist surefit hosel adjustment guide sep 26, 2017. Titleist 917 surefit cg adjustment tool wpouch, manual, 12g surefit weight golf torque wrench tool, lightweight replace adjustment torque wrench tool for golf club driver shaft adapter kepoda 1pc golf wrench for m1 r15 sldrrbz 2 driver fairway wood rescue weights sleeve adapter. Take this for what it is, one guys opinion, but titleist has been lost in the driver doldrums the last several years. Titleist 9 d2 driver to get the most out of your game, you need to get the most out of your equipment.
This driver will be a hit, along with the fairways and hybrids. Tweaked for a better fit the titleist 910 driver was a big jump for titliest into the adjustable driver market. Instead, they created a standard club with the option to make small changes to lie and loft angles. The titleist 9 d2 is a high performance, 460cc full pear. So you bought an adjustable titleist driver, fairway wood or hybrid but dont know what the letters and numbers mean on the hosel. Unfollow titleist 9 d2 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The titleist 917d3 is a good looking driver for the truly aboveaverage player. What you need to know about the titleist 917 drivers the.
Ts, 917, 915 and 9 fairway shafts are interchangeable. The titleist 9 d2 is a high performance, 460cc full pear shaped driver that delivers exceptional distance and forgiveness. The only change for the ts3 will be the procedure for setting the cg weight draw. Carefully remove the end cap from the head and set it aside in a secure area. Titleist 917 driver draw and fade setting test with mark crossfield pga professional askgolfguru. Like all titleist clubs, exceptional feel is complemented by performance and classic styling in these drivers. Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating company of fila korea, ltd. 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 titleist 9 provides total performance and playability, with uncompromised looks, sound and feel. This driver goes farther and feels better than the 9 does. Titleist ts2, ts3 and ts4 golf drivers deliver speed, distance, and incredible performance. Titleist made this conscious choice, aiming to provide less of a one size fits all solution. Suggestions appreciated sent from my ipad using mygolfspy. But keep in mind, its not fully adjustable like offerings from callaway or taylormade.
Find great deals on ebay for titleist surefit adapter and titleist surefit adapter oem. Titleist club spec option summary 1 models loft options loft range standard lie lie range standard lengths length range1 drivers 915d2 7. The 9 d2 and d3 drivers are the latest in the line of titleist equipment, and feature an evolutionary leap forward from the 910, further refining all that the 910 did right and improving on the soft spots with a hotter clubface and more consistent launch characteristics between the two drivers. Does anybody know if there is driver adjustment book for dummies. The surefit cg system allows golfers to utilize a weight that runs through the clubhead to influence both center of gravity and ball flight. As such the titleist 9 d2 and d3 are the best in the titleist line, and because titleist entered the adjustable hosel craze a year or two after some other companies, they seem to have skipped right to the solid phase. The only change for the ts3 will be the procedure for setting the cg weight draw fade neutral. Dec 14, 2016 titleist 917 driver draw and fade setting test with mark crossfield pga professional askgolfguru.
Titleist engineers set out with the new 917 d2 driver to create a club that offered more forgiveness, faster ball speeds, higher launch angles, reduced spin rates, and unmatched customization. I still own a 905t, and it still holds up very well against many of the newer drivers on the market today. The settings run from a1 to d4 with the above chart explaining what each setting does. The heart of unlocking speed in both titleist ts drivers is the new speed chassis. Join me as i take a look at the titleist 9 d2 and d3. By the end of 2012, 90 per cent of titleists staffers are expected to have switched a clear sign of a measurable performance boost. The test i conducted involved the same shaft in each club 44. Brett, director of club fitting for titleist takes us through process when adjusting the new titleist 9 driver while on the range at the 20 pga. Find out if titleist s ts golf clubs are the best fit for your game.
An improved cg location and rear surefit tour weight creates more distance by optimizing the launch and reducing the spin. Jun 16, 2016 how to adjust the titleist 915 d drivers check out the titleist 915 d drivers at tgw. The club features an array of adjustable technology. Gone is the gloss black that was utilized with 915, 9, and 910 drivers, replaced instead by a dark grey that will take players back to earlier titleist models, such. Get a great deal on your new or used titleist driver when you trade in your used clubs with one of the best online golf club tradein programs available, right here at. How to adjust the titleist 915 d2 driver 3balls blog. 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. Titleist ts2 driver titleist ts golf drivers 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. 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.
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