ping i20 irons
Tried the S56, but didn’t feel near as solid as the old sticks. You don’t get the “down” part. The first 10 balls I hit were with M1 and 6/10 felt great, while the other 4 were toe hits, which I felt and the distance reflected that. Overall, I just really like how these irons look at address. For others, this review will be the first time they’ve heard of Honma, or seen their iconic “mole in a hole” cloisonné and wondered, “What’s that?”. Ping I20 Slightly larger club head on the longer irons, while the shorter irons are slightly smaller to provide more control on scoring shots Tungsten toe weight increases forgiveness across the entire … My first impression of them is that they look really sharp. – Looks very good at address with the brushed finish The Exotic Players Irons list included players irons from companies such as Epon, Fourteen, Miura, PXG, and Honma, which are not as widely available for testing in the U.S. Below you can access the full results of our Members Choice 2017: Best Irons lists, as well as feedback about each iron from the GolfWRX Community. We’d like to sincerely thank all the GolfWRX Members who participated in the voting and provided feedback on the irons. This feature makes the clubs more user friendly while maintaining workable distance control throughout the set, prioritizing accuracy in the short irons and forgiveness in the long irons. Tried a bunch of other options including Mizuon JPX, Rocketbladez, Ping g20, and Adams CMB. The “rubber” piece on the hosel is a little bit funky to me. These are the best hands down. I had not tried them because I thought they were too much of a “Better Player” club but I found them more solid and more forgiving than my i3+ irons plus they were consistently longer and just as forgiving as the other new candidates. It’s super forgiving and just goes and goes. I am a believer now. This club launches the ball high, arguably ridiculously so. Next to no distance gains vs RocketBladez Tour 7 iron, – Doesn’t look as good at address as the M1. Based on the early returns, I could definitely see myself bagging these. Pros: Incredible feel all the way through the bag. PING’s new i20 irons are accommodating to all levels of golfers. The club was super forgiving and if not for the insanely high ball flight, I would love to have a set of these for when my swing is out of sorts. Discussion: Read all 75 reviews and the responses in our Testing Thread. I decided on the TW737-Vs because I wanted the extra performance and forgiveness. Towering flat height, for me, and very long. To Dario: … Below are the results for the Ping i210 irons. You can follow GolfWRX on Twitter @GolfWRX and on Facebook. I rotated clubs every 5 shots and went through multiple rounds with each club. The half-mirror finish on the face and top line cuts down the glare at address. I have heard conflicting opinions on which irons are more forgiving (825 Pros or i20s), so I am going to assume they are similar enough that it won’t make a difference. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Click here to go to the original thread in the forums, Pros: Feel, feel and feel. Not too long heel to toe and toplines were not that distracting. Enter any Giveaway, and we select winners randomly. I wouldn’t call the top line thin, but it isn’t thick either. An iron that will compete with the best cavity-backs … Posted Image. Not surprisingly, my launch angle and peak height with the TW737-Vs was slightly lower across the board. We want to protect the interests of golfers by providing an unbiased platform to feel proud to contribute to for years to come. Great discussion thread in the forums about the Ping i20 irons. The M2’s topline and sole are a touch wider, but not by much. These clubs cut through the rough nicely as well. Your email address will not be published. Final thoughts: I had hit both the M1 and M2 irons last year during a fitting day, but did not like either. Felt nice and substantial without being heavy. M1 feels softer than the M2 and I felt the ball flight was more consistent and what I want in an iron. I could, however, easily game the M2’s. 前作より約2％細いトップレールと長めのホーゼル … Tour winners like Mark Wilson to a 12 handicap can enjoy hitting these clubs. Plus, I’m hitting off mats. The M1 was just a slight bit smoother feeling on solid shots. Overall, I thought the M1 and M2 are pretty good looking, but I would definitely give the edge to the M1. Ping i20 3-PW irons, Project X 5.5, silver dot, + 1/2", very good cond, right – 10-12 yards longer on average vs my 7 iron, it even had the horsepower to hang with my 6 iron Such was my resolve after our initial testing. The ball flight appeared to be slightly lower than my current set, with a straight-to-draw flight and similar distances. We’re only talking 2/3 nickels worth of weight here. Resale Value*. Club felt lively and fun. （注意：動画にある打球音は、録画している環境（屋内・屋外・屋根の有無や、録画している機器の質など）によって音が違って聞こえる場合があります。 No. Consider this my first installment in a rolling Editor Review of Ping’s new i20 irons ….. Both irons had a higher trajectory than my gamer 7 iron. Distance was about 1/2 longer than my Srixon iron and dispersion was close, as well. We aimed to keep the categories as simple as possible with 2017’s crop of irons, and we broke them down into three general categories: Note: Because of the abundance of Players Irons currently available, we divided that category into two categories: Players Irons and Exotics Players Irons. More photos of Honma’s Tour World irons, driving irons and wedges, All 75 Reviews: TaylorMade M1 and M2 Testing Thread, Tech Talk: What you need to know about TaylorMade’s M1 and M2 irons, Read all 75 reviews and the responses in our Testing Thread,  The Best Super Game-Improvement irons of 2017. Expert editorial reviews, breaking golf tour and industry news, what to play, how to play and where to play. （注意：海外モデルのクラブは、日本モデルと違う場合がございます。IE6をお使いの場合、動画再生が出来ない場合がございます。 Putting extensions in for 1/2 inch height and new Winn grips. An iron that will compete with the best cavity-backs in the game in design, feel, and performance. They not only understand the technology used in the latest golf equipment, but they also test new clubs extensively. Same height as the M2, but much straighter off the club face. A variety of stock shafts are available and include the NS Pro 950GH, Dynamic Gold AMT, Modus3 Tour, and Vizard 160. Honma has a retailer search on its site to help you find nearby golf stores where you can check out these clubs for yourself. I am REALLY looking forward to these irons. Even though it is classified as a player’s iron, it doesn’t seem so tiny that it would be tough to hit. I hit 10 or so balls with each iron, PW up to the 3-iron. Price: $800, steel; $1,000, graphite. They’re new irons to me, with new shafts. At first glance, the i20 irons are an obvious departure from the i-lines of the past. Are they hard to hit? I did some smooth swings and then very aggressive swings and was a little amazed at this iron. Given the greater headweight and smaller size that irons have compared to drivers, that increase is substantial. In fact, I was naively wondering if Ping was going to have the production capacity to meet the increased demand I was sure would meet Ping upon the release of the i20 irons ( of course they do. I love the feel, so I was excited for these. The X-flex CFS shafts have a tip that is 1″ shorter and 5 grams heavier, while Regular and Soft Regular CFS shafts have no tip reinforcement to help activate the tip. You might be wondering, “Why test against a cast club and not compare Honma to Honma or Honma to Miura?” One reason is that like many of you, I’m precisely who Honma is looking to attract — a US-based consumer who has been playing mostly domestic clubs. Along with the tungsten weighting in the toe, these three features increase the MOI across the horizontal axis by about 3% throughout the set, and between 4% (PW) and 12% (3iron) more vertical axis forgiveness over the i15 irons. 16 at BridgeMill Athletic Club. The graphics and design really stand out and really give these clubs a cool, modern look. Visual first impressions: The M1 7-iron is visually appealing to me as far as the finish and overall look. All I can say is WOW, best Ping iron to date in my opinion. However they are both rated D0 in Swingweight. I am a single digit handicap, so it’s not miss hits. Just ordered i20 set (CFS R shaft with cushion inserts) to replace i15 set (R graphite). The design is great in and of itself, and it also makes it easier to play a Tour World combo set. It almost felt like plastic. Thank you, Wayne. There are three unique models in the Tour World 737 line, each with slight variations in loft and head shape that are designed to fit the specific needs of forged-iron users. We have edited each of the posts for brevity, clarity and grammar. The W-Forging process has created a strong face that fires balls off like little rockets. I don’t have any confidence issues looking down at the ball. Great mix of buttery feel and forgiveness.”, Overall, the Mizuno JPX-900 Tour irons earned nearly 15 percent of votes on the Players iron category, giving them top billing for players irons. Ball SHOT off the face, loud crack (didn’t care for it, but not too bad) and ball just kept rising and rising but didn’t balloon. Being the intelligent golf-equipment users they are, GoflWRX Members are able to provide the most-informed and unbiased reviews on the Internet. Are they small? DESCRIPTION. I felt the similarity in the golfstore and went on the course with it and it really proved to be remarkably similar in feel,distance and shape for me. For some it’s just not an issue. In this Testing Thread, we selected 75 members to test a TaylorMade M1 2017 7-iron and TaylorMade M2 7-iron. Best fairway woods of 2021: By club fitters for you! You have unfamiliar clubs in your hands. I have been playing Ping ISI-K for 16 years. I am sure that it has something to do with all that carbon fiber but it does have a better sound. 動画の正確性についてはその内容を保証や確約するものではありません。予めご了承ください。）, このゴルフクラブの打球音が入った動画が8件あります。 GolfWRX surrounds consumers throughout the buying, learning and enrichment process from original photographic and video content, to peer to peer advice and camaraderie, to technical how-tos, and more. The mass low and right in the middle of the face conveys a sense of power, and the designers left plenty of material on the toe and heel to help minimize mishits. I would think with your 13.5 index they would be plenty forgiving and may offer more room to improve and work the ball. Good luck! – Feels and sounds quite nice to my ears at impact. What surprised me the most is how much alike the two clubs look at address. Got the i20’s with CFS hard stepped once, and they are SOLID. Purchased the Titleist Ap1, ok, but could not control flight the ball, only high and straight (which they were designed to do). Truly effortless power on center strikes. I like to start testing outside before getting on a launch monitor so I can focus purely on what I’m seeing and feeling. I am trying to decide between the Ping i20s and the Mizuno JPX 825 Pros. All rights reserved. Hit the M1 next, and same type of feel when hit solid. They are very attractive and a very fun iron. I feel Titleist may be for someone better than a 10 handicap and since Nike signed Michael Vick I won’t even hit a Nike ball. Full List: The Best Super Game-Improvement irons of 2017. 動画の正確性についてはその内容を保証や確約するものではありません。予めご了承ください。）, PING（ゴルフメーカー）のi20 アイアンのユーザー評価、レビューやクラブ詳細ページ。, それぞれの動画にあるコンテンツの再生時間、又は動画サイトに掲載されている以外の説明文は, （注意：動画にある海外モデルのクラブは、日本モデルと違う場合がございます。IE6をお使いの場合、動画再生が出来ない場合がございます。 But the M2 was the star for me. Not a fan 動画の正確性についてはその内容を保証や確約するものではありません。予めご了承ください。）, 大変申し訳ございません。JavaScriptを切っていたりお使いのブラウザによっては、動画が見れない場合がございます。, （注意：動画にある打球音は、録画している環境（屋内・屋外・屋根の有無や、録画している機器の質など）によって音が違って聞こえる場合があります。 – Inconsistent misses. Just a few short days after PING announced the G20 irons, interest immediately shifted over to what the i20s might hold. It takes time to adjust to the differences of your new dance partner. Shoots in the 80s. TW737-Vs irons are available now in 3-11 ($150 per club). Below, we’ve selected what we’ve deemed the most in-depth and educated reviews out of the 75 testers. After testing I can tell you the irons are not too small, not too hard to hit, and stack up to anything else I’ve tested. Just like the M1, it does not have the forged feeling and does have a clicky sound (which I hate). The launch monitor data backed up what I was seeing on the course. Next 10 (ok, 15) balls were with the M2. Much more harsh when mishit though, but I knew that was coming. To gather their votes and feedback, we as a company first needed to properly sort the irons into categories. They all get to get dirty. The M1’s fluting is only on the rear of the club. Features and benefits of the Ping i20 Irons: The long irons are slightly larger, high launching and more forgiving. With the 3 and 4-irons, toe shots generated quite a bit more left spin, but heel shots didn’t really impact the flight. I will try and see if I can locate both a 5 iron and 9 iron to see if a full set might be a winner for me. My swing produces a lower flight and I’m sticking with it. I can’t help but think golf would be a whole lot easier, particularly longer courses with long par 3s, with a full set of these in my bag. Lovely clubs but 3 weights have dropped out using the clubs every week how do i the weights replaced Will try send me 3, How would these compare to the original ping anser forged irons? On course action: They both feel solid. Wow, can you say “up, up and away? Off the bat I notice the head weight a bit more than usual. Related: More photos of Honma’s Tour World irons, driving irons and wedges. GolfWRX was invited to test drive Ping’s i20 irons in late 2011, and after hitting them I told the design team they had a decided winner here. The M1 gave me more feedback as to where the club head was in relation to my swing plane. Final thoughts: Was very happy with the distance I gained with the M2 compared to my current gamer. I would rather see the half-mirror finish replace the rough finish on the back — it’s just a personal preference — but the third texture does provide another dimension to the look of the club. Finally got out to the range after getting these bad boys in on Friday. Feel is subjective, but I love the way these clubs feel. Distance control … I don’t find them to be any longer than other irons but my ball striking and accuracy are much better. I actually found that I made better contact with both of these irons than my current “game improvement” G20s, and they should be easier to hit out of the rough (where I spend too much time as it is). I’m not sure if it’s the shaft, the design of the clubhead, or a combination of both, but the M2 is definitely a different animal than the M1 at impact. With nothing more than a low-quality TiVo’d screen capture of a wedge on a desk and lots of hearsay, WRXers speculated on what PING had up their sleeves. But true to TaylorMade’s claims, the M1 seemed more forgiving than a traditional player’s iron. Nope. M1 loft = 30.5 The Ping i20 irons are a big change to the i15s and help them reach up the handicap range a little. For Testing Threads, the process a bit more involved. For me, it takes a handful of range sessions and a handful of rounds to stop being conscious of my new “different feeling” irons and just point & shoot. 複数の動画がある場合はそれぞれご覧になることをお勧めいたします。また、海外モデルのクラブは、日本モデルと違う場合がございます。IE6をお使いの場合、動画再生が出来ない場合がございます。 I recently bought ping I20s and they are the best irons I have EVER hit. “WOW! My expectation was that these clubs would not fly as far as my current clubs, but I couldn’t have been more wrong. I feel more confident in trying to work the ball with the M1. The fitting was performed using a Trackman. See which golf club might help you play better golf and lower your handicap. Feel: This was a close race, probably due to the shafts as much as the heads. To help golfers find the best irons for them in 2017, we enlisted the services of GolfWRX Members, the most knowledgeable golfers on the internet. Matter of fact, I will be taking this M2 7 iron in my bag and play it more head-to-head against my Srixon 545 on the course. The Ping i20 irons are a multi-material, progressive set of irons evolved from Ping's i15 irons. I think these clubs will be big winners with the mid-to-high handicap set. That is going to change… not just because Honma will be spending more money to reach golfers in North America, but because the company’s Tour World line is both beautifully crafted and packed with performance. I am looking to replace my long time Ping i3+ irons and have been trying the Titleist AP1, the JPX 825 (the 825 Pro version is not available in LH), and the G25, all good clubs. Category: Better-Player Irons. Very good-performing iron for me, and something I would definitely consider changing them out if I could reduce the spin off the face. GolfWRX Forum Members sign up to test the latest and greatest products in golf, and then they provide in-depth reviews on the equipment. Now, because of the interest generated on this site, PING is letting GolfWRX showcase the i20 lineup!