In a purely social game then theres no problem but i cant see the point in having one driver for comps and 2 for social. The titleist 983k driver is for players that need increased forgiveness off the tee and help eliminating a high right miss. Drivers fairways hybrids iron sets putters wedges single irons range finders accessories titleist 983k. In a purely social game then theres no problem but i cant see the point in having one driver for comps and. The 983k is a 365cc titanium driver with full pear profile, targeted at golfers seeking a versatile high performance driver. Titleist may be most famous for its golf balls, but titleist drivers are every bit as capable of delivering high performance as their renowned golf balls. The club that is going to give you that distance youve always wanted. I think if you want to justify getting a new driver over a 983k you will need to break. Since purchasing my new 910 driver, i was inconsistent and was now being outdriven by my playing partners.
The center of gravity is deeper to produce a slightly higher initial launch with moderate spin. Titleist 983k titanium drivers the 983k driver features a 365cc full pear profile. Hi, can someone share their experience of going from the oldiebutgoodie titleist 983k driver to 905r driver. New titleist 917 metals deliver the most complete performance in the game today. The 983k driver features a 365cc full pear profile. The larger head size compared to the 983e, produces a moderate. I have used many other drivers before the 983k and now having a hard time finding its replacement.
A flatter ball flight marks it out as a driver for more competent. Only one coupon code is valid per customer per order. Find great deals on ebay for titleist 983k driver and titleist 983k driver speeder. They provide increased speed for more distance, even on offcenter hits, along with the capability for precise. Titleist 983k is a 365cc head that offers morestability than the 983e at impact.
The 983k is geared toward the slower swingspeeds and those who prefer a larger headed driver. Apr 06, 2017 highhandicap comparison of titleist 983k and 917d3 983k, 9. Titleist 983k driver will be making the purchase soon. Titleist 983k driver golf club for sale online ebay. They provide increased speed for more distance, even on offcenter hits, along with the capability for precise customization so every player can get the most out of every drive. Due to manufacturer restrictions, all new not including closeouts items including logo overruns from adams, adidas, ben hogan, callaway, cleveland, club glove, cobra, footjoy, mizuno, never compromise, nike, odyssey, ping, sun mountain, taylormade. But in the last 15 years how far have drivers come. This driver is the one that is still relevant performance wise, its more of a modern.
Nov 26, 2015 the 983 has classic looks, a comfortable feel all of its own and an impact sound so soft you could almost be hitting an 8iron. Old school vs modern technology 15 year old titleist 975j driver vs 2018 taylormade m4 driver. Donla gave the titleist 983k driver a run out on the range the other day to see how it shaped up. The 905t also spent a lot of bag time as the preferred driver, but if i had to choose then the 983k wins heads down. The 983k is a 365cc titanium driver with full pear profile, targeted at golfers seeking a. Does anyone know the difference between the titleist 983k and 983e driver. Nov 21, 2006 hi, can someone share their experience of going from the oldiebutgoodie titleist 983k driver to 905r driver. Titleist is also an extremely strong leader in the golf ball market. Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating company of fila korea, ltd. The fullset titleist golf club trial program provides golfers with an easy way to experience titleist products on either the course or. Due to manufacturer restrictions, all new not including closeouts. Other popular drivers include taylormades r500 series, pings new si3. I was playing the 905r at the time, and sold it to help pay for the new driver.
The 983k and the 905s really are apples to oranges. May 12, 2016 yes, ive tried newer drivers including the latest technology with moving weights and adjustable hosels etc, but nothing beats the venerable titleist 983k for feel or distance. Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating. A few years ago, i tried a non titleist driver at a demo day, and bought it based on the results.
Just like any new callaway golf product, a certified preowned club. The 917d2 driver provides distance with forgiveness in a full pear, 460cc profile. Highhandicap comparison of titleist 983k and 917d3 983k, 9. The 905 series, originally launched with the 905t more pearshaped and the 905s deeper face. Noncomforming means that you cant use it in any official match, game or comp.
Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. Titleist ts2, ts3 and ts4 golf drivers deliver speed, distance, and incredible performance. Find out if titleist s ts golf clubs are the best fit for your game. My scores have suffered and i was previously scoring consistently in the 70s. The 983k has a borethrough shaft and hosel configuration to offer more less twisting at impact. Add them to your team titleist bag and let other members know what youre playing with. With the massive popularity of the titleist 983k and e drivers, it was. This is the titleist 983k hcr hot face non conforming driver straight from japan.
Cant believe its only 4 years since this came in seems forever ago. New titleist 917 d3 d2 driver headcover head cover golf 917d. Titleist 983k hcr hot face driver titleist drivers. New titleist 915d driver headcover 915d 915d2 915d3. Find great deals on ebay for 983k driver and 905r driver. The 983k is slightly larger than previous titleist drivers at 365 cc and has a higher moment of inertia to increase forgiveness. Titleist 983e driver golf club for sale online ebay. A 20 handicap might prefer a more forgiving cobra or callaway over the titleist and vice versa for a 5 handicap. The slightly heelbiased internal weighting and deeper cg produce a moderate spin rate and an easytosquare face. Look for used ping g5, taylormade r7 limited, callaway 454, etc in that same price range. You couldnt hit a driver or talk about new clubs without someone saying. Titleist 983k driver clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. I compared it to a cleveland 400 launcher and a great big bertha ii. When my custom built club came, it was not the same in distance or accuracy as the demo i had tried.
The larger head size compared to the 983e, produces a moderate launch angle and. I have tried other new drivers to compare with my 983k, most recent is the r11, and out of 20 shots each, i do not feel the new technology will provide more distance. Picked up this 983e driver off of a used rack for the heck of it. The titleist 983k is a 365cc driver with full pear profile, targeted at golfers seeking a versatile high performance driver. This driver is by far the best titleist has ever made. The 983k is slightly larger than previous titleist drivers at 365 cc and has a higher. Also which driver model is better the 983k or the 905t ti. Titleist is well represented on the pga tour as well as most international competitive tours. Also any general information about titleist drivers would be appreciated. Yes, ive tried newer drivers including the latest technology with moving weights and adjustable hosels etc, but nothing beats the venerable titleist. Each series of drivers aims to deliver greater ball speed.
A few years ago, i tried a nontitleist driver at a demo day, and bought it based on the results. The titleist 983k and 983e are great clubs if used by the right player. The larger head size compared to the 983e, produces a moderate launch angle and higher moment of inertia for playability. The titleist speeder is a mid weight shaft with a weight of 78 grams in the. The 905s is more for the high swingspeedlow launch hitter.
A flatter ball flight marks it out as a driver for more competent golfers, so dont expect it to turn you into ernie els overnight, but midhandicappers will find the 983 a controllable, businesslike driver. The internal weight of the titleist 983k combined with a deep center of gravity help elevate the trajectory to mid to high launch angle. Also any general information about titleist drivers would. The 983k represents a departure for titleist in terms of their onewood offerings. Past titleist drivers such as the 975d and 975j have been very popular with. Both of those drivers seem to have bigger and more forgiving club faces, but definitely have higher ball flight. When i talk to a strong player and ask them about their favourite driver, the titleist name comes up over and over again. Old school vs modern technology 15 year old titleist 975j driver. Titleist may be most famous for its golf balls, but titleist drivers are every bit as capable of delivering high performance as their renowned golf balls each series of drivers aims to deliver greater ball speed and more distance through improvements in the face and center of gravity cg optimizations.