Nov 30, 20 im not sure if im posting this in the correct forum or not but im going to be getting new clubs relatively soon and over the weekend i hit a ping i20 and a titleist 714 ap1. Ideally, as the entire tt world will scream, get fit. Some hard data first, my 7i ss is 8284mph, driver ss is 95100mph, with driver able to carry 220230y on a good day. The longer irons have hollow bodies while the mid and shorter irons have an undercut cavity which titleist says will provide the best combination of distance trajectory for each individuallydesigned iron. Titleist ap irons are precision engineered for optimum flight and distance, with increased forgiveness to help you hit it close. Titleist engineers use their expertise in cavity shaping and tungsten weighting to create irons that perform better on every strike. Ap1 710 the titleist ap1 are multimaterial, dual cavity irons that take the design mission of advanced performance you can feel to new heights. Titleist mens complete set reg flex irons taylormade r7 driver fw hybrid new bag. Taylormade r9 460 vs titleist 917 d2 driver a royal rumble, lets go puttsaround watch as david folk compares the taylormade 49 vs titleist 917 d2. Titleist ap1 irons tested by mid handicap golfer see how rob. It benefits from a new progressive construction, ranging from hollow. The taylormade r11 irons are essentially the tour preferred cb without being forged.
Paul edelen, larry king, fernando gutierez and josh hazzard each won a new r1 driver. Push your game to new heights launch it high and land it soft with a lower cg and refined tungsten weighting for each individual iron. See which driver might help your golf and allow you to hit more fairways. Although the 716 ap2 irons dont have much, overall tungsten weight. September 2019 alan hedgepeth won a set of titleist irons. Driver basics for longer straighter golf shots duration.
Titleist 718 ap1 irons expect more from your iron game. Taylormades new m3 and m4 irons, with ribcor technology. While distance isnt everything, there wasnt much left for titleist engineers to improve other than the distance the clubs few, as their predecessors, the 714 ap1 irons, were already considered one of the most. I test and compare the new titleist t300 iron against the older model 718 ap1 iron to see if the new technology out performs the 2018 model. Sep 22, 2015 titleists changes to the 716 ap1 irons has made them, without a doubt, the longest, most forgiving irons in company history. Used to be 14hcp, now playing seldom, so lets say a bogey golfer on a better day.
The ap3 went just as far as the ap1, and also had a tighter dispersion than the ap2. That said, there was almost no difference between the 716 and 718 lines particularly the cb lines, which were basically a cleanerlooking 714 ap2, complete with the same amount of tungsten so. Taylormade m5 vs callaway epic flash vs titleist ts3 drivers in this video we pit three of the best premium drivers on the market today head to head to see which one comes out on top. Long known as a betterplayers brand, titleist has reached out to a wider audience in recent. Titleist irons offer something for everyone from the beginning golfer to players on the pga tour. Titleist 716 ap1 irons titleist custom golf club options titleist offers an extensive selection of shafts, grips, specifications and other customization options to help. Taylormade m2 combo set was released last year in september. The high performance and classic looks of titleist irons have garnered a lasting popularity, and with new technology and innovation the company is only adding to. Theyve swept out all of their resident iron designs and restocked with four brandnew ones, three forged and one cast. Taylormade m2 tour irons is a very popular and one of the most expensive options. From the precision balance of t100 to the consistent distance of t200 and engineered forgiveness of t400, tseries irons are designed to land every shot closer. The r1 driver with its adjustable head will be a popular golf. Get a great deal on your new or used titleist irons when you trade in your used clubs with one of the best online golf club tradein programs available, right here at.
The wellproportioned clubhead plows through the turf thanks to a preworn leading. It benefits from a new progressive construction, ranging from hollowbody long irons to. Titleist ap1 irons description titleist ap1 710 iron set 4gw with steel shafts the titleist ap1 710 iron set 4gw with steel shafts are the essence of advanced performance with multi. If you have power and time to practice get a forged iron. To some who cares and to others 7 or 8 yards in picking a stronger lofted club to get there.
Hit longer shots that hold the green more often, putting. A comparison between the new titeist 716 ap2 vs 714 ap2 on the gc2 at chigwell golf club. Titleists 718 ap1 irons are the latest version of ap1s and are targetted for the player that uses game improvement irons. Titleist has an iron for every dedicated golfer, and that starts with the 718 ap1.
Titleist ap1 irons description titleist ap1 710 iron set 4gw with steel shafts the titleist ap1 710 iron set 4gw with steel shafts are the essence of advanced performance with multimaterial, dual cavity irons that provide improved feel, great looks, shot control and higher flight with forgiveness for the avid to skilled golfer. Long known as a betterplayers brand, titleist has reached out to a wider audience in recent years, and this iron is an. Titleist 718 series ap1, ap2, ap3, cb, mb and tmb irons. Specialized in speed a hollowblade construction combined with lface inserts launches long and high with shotstopping spin even on longer shots. Jul 11, 2016 we last saw the titleist ap1 iron back in 20, but the worldfamous brand has now decided to make a few adjustments to its classic formula. With subtle yet distinctive changes to their multimaterial irons, titleist is staying true to its serious golfer roots by making irons that looks and feel great, sound. The new 716 ap1 iron is being marketed as titleists most forgiving iron yet. With explosive ball speed and an even moreforgiving face, 718 ap1 irons reward you in every way you can imagine. The titleist 716 ap1 irons are a forgiving highend game improvement club that carries on the traditions of previous generations of ap1s introduction. However, if that is not in the cards, at least go somewhere you can demo both the ap1 and ap3. Mar 02, 20 ap1 will go around 7 yards farther then the other titleist clubs. Oct 14, 2017 a comparison between the new titeist 716 ap2 vs 714 ap2 on the gc2 at chigwell golf club. Its in the top 3 bestselling iron sets and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as taylormade mens m2 combo or callaway xr pro irons.
My choice of the 718 ap1 irons were based on accuracy and being or nimble or workable especially in the 8pw,gw. A comforting club for those wanting to avoid something that looks like it belongs in a toolbox. Jan 15, 2014 the ap1 is a multimaterial iron that uses tungsten weighting to progressively lower the center of gravity as you go from short irons to long irons. Both felt great but after reading up a bit, it seems like the ap2 is more comparable to the ping i20 than the ap1. The titleist 718 ap1 irons have twofold construction in order to get the best out of the playability. May 07, 2008 titleist has done some drastic spring cleaning. Now if it was ap1 vs taylormade tour preferred forged iron id say different.
Find out if titleists ts golf clubs are the best fit for your game. Add them to your team titleist bag and let other members know what youre playing with. Maybe the tm irons were longer but scoring is the game and the ap1 s deliver on that. A new loft sleeve means previous taylormade driver sleeves wont fit in the r1. Theres no better option in the game improvement iron category. Ive had the mcs and loved them but when it came down to the nuts and bolts titleist just makes quality. The best part is that the 917 drivers fulfill this without meddling with the great look, sound and feel of a titleist driver. Titleist ts2, ts3 and ts4 golf drivers deliver speed, distance, and incredible performance. Get fit for your titleist irons by one of 2nd swing s awardwinning fitters and youll start to see the strokes melt away. The wellproportioned clubhead plows through the turf thanks to a preworn leading edge. Taylormade m2 combo set is a popular and one of the more expensive options.
This helps you flatten out your shot shape and control your short irons while providing the help many players need launching the long irons. Taylormade m5 vs callaway epic flash vs titleist ts3 drivers. From the precision balance of t100 to the consistent distance. This reminds me of the ad that appeared in the washington post in. A progressive centre of gravity, moving upwards from long to short irons, means the former are designed to launch high, the latter lower. Also note full disclosure, jons clubspeed dropped by 3 mph with the ap1, but would only account for maybe 23 yards lost with a 7iron. Titleist 910 driver and taylormade r11 driver youtube. Longtime titleist driver gamer and after getting fit into a m1 i have been chasing those awesome numbers with my 915. The titleist ap2 712 irons were really good and i still played them regularly until the titleist ap2 714 irons came, these are now my gamer set. The titleist ap1 is highly coveted by golf fanatics that are willing to make a serious investment into their golf game but need a little more forgiveness. Its in the top 3 bestselling iron sets and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as wilson staff c300 forged or titleist 718 tmb. New cobra golf king f9 speedback adjustable driver pick loft, shaft, flex, color. Titleist 716 ap1 irons titleist custom golf club options titleist offers an extensive selection of shafts, grips, specifications and other customization options to help you perform to your potential.
Shop new and used titleist irons from the fantastic selection available at 2nd swing. The paint on the crown of taylormades r1 driver will get all the buzz early in. Longest drive comp titleist 915 d3 vs taylormade r15 youtube. Shop titleist 718 ap1 irons at dicks sporting goods. Or better yet, now is the season for titleist thursdays pretty much all over the country. Its in the top 3 bestselling iron sets and has dozens of popular alternatives in. Titleist 718 ap2 iron vs titleist 716 ap2 iron is the newer model. The ap1 is the largest, longest and most forgiving iron in the 718 family. Launch it high and land it soft with a lower cg and refined tungsten weighting for each individual iron. The standard r1 driver comes with the excellent aldila rip phenom. If you find a lower price on titleist 718 ap1 irons somewhere else, well match it with our best price guarantee. Many coursesclubs who are titleist dealers have demos. I love the rsi 1 and i hit great with em and ive tried the titleist ap1 716 and i loved it too, is the 714 similar. The ap1 is a multimaterial iron that uses tungsten weighting to progressively lower the center of gravity as you go from short irons to long irons.
Sep 15, 2017 here are how the numbers looked on our launch monitor when i hit each titleist iron. We last saw the titleist ap1 iron back in 20, but the worldfamous brand has now decided to make a few adjustments to its classic formula. And which one do you guys recommend i cant really make up my mind. New titleist 718 ap1 irons provide players with maximum distance and maximum forgiveness, all in the look and feel youve come to expect from titleist. Ap1 will go around 7 yards farther then the other titleist clubs. As if choosing your new titleist 718 irons wasnt difficult enough, they added the ap3. Taylor made r1 driver taylor made drivers golfbidder. May 26, 2017 the best part is that the 917 drivers fulfill this without meddling with the great look, sound and feel of a titleist driver. Now theres a surprise titleist t300 iron vs 718 ap1. The 714 ap1 irons are some of the longest, most forgiving. Nivin and alan hedgepeth each won 4 dozen personalized titleist pro v1 golf balls. Ap1 vs g25 clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the sand trap.
The taylormade r1 has mwt, face angle adjustability and an adjustable loft hosel. Its in the top 3 bestselling iron sets and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as. The 714 ap1 irons are some of the longest, most forgiving irons titleist has ever made, with a multimaterial, dual cavity design for players that want maximum distance, forgiveness and solid feel in a great looking. Taylor made r1 drivers in stock for next working day delivery. As you can see, the ap1 went further than the ap3 due to the dynamic face. New titleist 718 ap3 irons provide players with fast and forgiving performance, all in a player preferred shape for control and solid feel. Im not sure if im posting this in the correct forum or not but im going to be getting new clubs relatively soon and over the weekend i hit a ping i20 and a titleist 714 ap1. Dec 18, 2015 how to hit your driver straight duration.
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