Bridgestone mens j715 driverspreferred for professionals to mid handicap amateurs the j715 drivers from bridgestone is all about control. The j715 driver offers a neat, compactlooking clubhead at address that will likely appeal to lowhandicap players. From the first time i hit the j715 on the range prior to the round i liked the sound and feel at impact. What do we make of the new bridgestone driver as used by matt kuchar. The driver gained a lot of steam and was tough to find, but those that. Bridgestone j715 driver discount prices for golf equipment. Before we get to the meat of why you might want to give the j715 a look, ill spare you any suspense and confirm that the j715 will be included in. New bridgestone j715 driver general equipment talk. Its a well balanced all around shaft as a stock shaft should be since it needs to fit a wide range of players. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. Our golf clubs are crafted to be different so your next shot can be your best.
For those who really want something in a smaller footprint, it very well could be worth waiting a few months to see if an alternative emerges. I think its fair to say that this will be a polarizing one its different, certainly from bridgestone golf who have traditionally gone the, er, traditional route with the aesthetics of their golf equipment. Bridgestone golfs j715, the companys first driver in four years. Unlike most companies, bridgestone does not regularly introduce clubs in the united states, which makes the debut of its j715 driver its first new offering in four years noteworthy.
Golfers got a sneak peak of bridgestone s 2015 equipment line this week at the wgc bridgestone invitational, where brandt snedeker was testing the companys new j715 driver. Before playing the dropped ball and within 3 minutes the player. Bridgestone introduces jgr driver, snedeker immediately. The face features what bridgestone calls power milling that further reduces spin rates and minimizes negative effects on humidity or dew on the. Learn more about bridgestone golf clubs and the technology that drives them. I just wound up grabbing a j40 445 again with a softer shaft than i normally would play as an experiment and it is not letting me down so far. Bridgestone golfs j715, the companys first driver in. J715 driver for professionals to mid handicap amateurs. Flex action speed technology crown design that increases ball speeds and allows for a higher launch angle.
The j715 driver features a power slit to improve flight combining a mid launch with low spin. With this said, i have the 3rd generation diamana whiteboard 60 gram, tour addi 6s, and fujikura fuel shafts for my j715 driver. It has a more rigid sole than the j715 which generates 10% lower spin allowing golfers to launch the ball high without risk of it ballooning. Jan 05, 2015 bridgestone incorporated four new technologies into its new j715 460 driver that allow it to launch higher and spin less than its predecessor the recipe for more driver distance. Let the j15 driving forged irons be your secret weapon. The bridgestone j715 b3 and b5 drivers comparisonso as everyone now knows the bridgestone has unified all of its labels into one, the most disappointing part about all this is that they are phasing out tourstage. As you may recall, we covered most of the 2015 lineup when details emerged on bridgestone golfs japanese website several months ago. Golf monthlys paul ohagan casts his eye over the new bridgestone j715 range of drivers for 2015. The current standard length for the shaft of golf drivers is 45 inches, although some players prefer shorter driver shafts between 43. After developing a passion for the game bridgestone s founder, shojiro ishibashi, committed the company to producing golf equipment that lived up. The j815 driver features a 460cc head shape that when sat behind the golf ball will in still you.
Entirely new design and technology has been implemented across a new full line up. Bridgestone s j715 driver for the 2015 season has key technologies that help players control their golf ball while maximizing their distance off the tee. Crown design, power milling technology and spin control technology to get the best out of your game and features a mitsubishi fubuki zt driver shaft. At golfwrx, we love golf equipment plain and simple we are a community of likeminded individuals that all experience and express our enjoyment for the game. Bridgestone j715 b5 driver introduction and the subtle. Get the best deals on bridgestone driver golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at ebay.
Bridgestones j815 driver is touted as targeting professionals. Last years j715 and 815 had milled faces we wrote about it here, but the milling was horizontal with uniform spacing. After developing a passion for the game bridgestone s founder, shojiro ishibashi, committed the company to producing golf equipment that lived up to his standards of excellence. Thp tv caught up with bridgestone golf to discuss the new jgr driver that sneds put into play and won with at the farmers. Golfers got a sneak peak of bridgestone s 2015 equipment line this week at the wgc bridgestone invitational, where brandt snedeker was testing the companys new j715 driver, as well its j15df and j15cb irons. Jan 05, 2015 from the factory, the j715 driver comes with a 10gram weight in back and a 4gram weight in front, but flipping them will lower launch angle by as much as 0.
Golf weight for bridgestone j715 driver 2g 4g 6g 8g 10g. Bridgestone golf 2015 pga show, j715 driver and j15 irons. Designed to increase ball velocity and produce higher. Jan 08, 2015 the bridgestone j715 driver will be available at retail starting february 1st, 2015. Bridgestone golf 2015 pga show, e5, e6 and e7 golf balls duration. In fact their last numberone wood was the j40 way back in 2011. Tony covey earlier this week, bridgestone golfs j715 460 driver became a reality in the usa. Bridgestone unveils j715 driver for unparalleled distance and. J715, bridgestone s first driver in 4 years, relies on a combination of 4 innovative technologies to maximize distance and accuracy off the tee. Tell us your experience with bridgestone clubs or balls to be entered to win a bridgestone j40 445 driver. Bridgestone golf clubs drivers, woods, hybrids, irons. Jun 07, 2015 the j715 is without question the best driver weve ever made the j715 tested was the 10. Bridgestone has updated the jgrs power milling as well. Jan 05, 2015 unlike most companies, bridgestone does not regularly introduce clubs in the united states, which makes the debut of its j715 driver its first new offering in four years noteworthy.
Golf weight for bridgestone j715 driver 2g 4g 6g 8g 10g 12g individual or set. With spin control technology and a variable adjust system, you can choose your face angle and lie angle as well as completely control spin and trajectory to play the shot you want. The crown has been redesigned with new bracing structure for a more powerful energy transfer to the ball. Bridgestone incorporated four new technologies into its new j715 460 driver that allow it to launch higher and spin less than its predecessor the recipe for more driver distance. Bridgestone launches the j715, its first new driver in. Bridgestone j815 driver general equipment talk mygolfspy. The j815 driver features a 460cc head shape that when sat behind the golf ball will in. The bridgestone j715 driver has a very traditional look at address that will be preferred by golfers who want to maximise workability and control spin and launch conditions. The variable adjust system allows golfers to choose their desired face and lie angle that best suits their game. So, what is snedeker who has passed on multiple generations. New bridgestone j715 driver, j15 irons spotted golfwrx.
Bridgestone incorporated four new technologies into its new j715 460 driver that allow it to launch higher and spin less than its predecessor. The bridgestone j815 driver is suitable for all types of golfers, it does not matter whether you are a professional or a high handicap amateurthis club will help you hit more fairways than ever before. The j715 comes stock with a made for bridgstone tour ad shaft. Buy new and used bridgestone j815 driver from the best golf shop. Bridgestones new j15 range includes two drivers, a fairway wood, hybrid and four irons. Mar 17, 2015 bridgestone s j715 driver for the 2015 season has key technologies that help players control their golf ball while maximizing their distance off the tee. The j715 b5 driver features a power slit to improve flight combining a mid launch with low spin. The centre of gravity position can be altered to affect spin and trajectory. Bridgestone j715 and j815 drivers unveiled golf monthly. Why it was great bridgestone j33r driver this video series breaks down why certain clubs maintain such a cult following, and what made them so popular to begin with. Used bridgestone j715 driver in very good condition.
Bridgestone launches the j715, its first new driver in four. Honma introduces a nationwide customfitting van program. Weve picked the winner of a bridgestone j40 445 driver. Leading the way in the bridgestone range is the j715 460 driver that carries the looks to justify a very premium price tag. While this makes a lot of sense for the company the real question is how will they r. Bridgestone j715 460 driver utilizes cuttingedge technologies to deliver optimal spin and launch performance. J15 driving forged irons for professionals to mid handicap amateurs. J815 driver for professionals to high handicap amateurs. Four years after bridgestone golf brought its last driver to market, the company announced the arrival of the new j715 460 driver that incorporates four innovative technologies that produce a. Theres so much adjustability, you might need to be. Bridgestone j715 drivers b5 vs b3 japanese golf clubs.
I like the oldschool driver like sound of it a solid thud. Details about golf weight for bridgestone j715 driver 2g 4g 6g 8g 10g 12g individual or set. Aug 01, 2014 the bridgestone j715 b3 and b5 drivers comparisonso as everyone now knows the bridgestone has unified all of its labels into one, the most disappointing part about all this is that they are phasing out tourstage. The jgrs milling is arched in the center, with the milling spaced farther apart near the top of the face bridgestone says thats to maintain spin on high face hits. The bridgestone j715 driver will be available february 1, available in four lofts 8. Golf drivers can also be hit from the turf, but it requires a high level of skill to execute the shot correctly.
The black head combined with dark red shaft appealed to both testers, as. J715, the companys first driver in 4 years, relies on a combination of 4 innovative technologies to maximize distance and accuracy off the tee. Nov 21, 2011 weve picked the winner of a bridgestone j40 445 driver. The adjustable j815 driver has been engineered to help golfers achieve more solid ballstriking.
I am a fan of bridgestone s offerings, old and new and the j715 is one i have only hit in the store but it kept up with the longest drivers i had hit that day. This is probably bridgestones most technically advanced driver and certainly there most stunning. Jan 26, 2015 i think its fair to say that this will be a polarizing one its different, certainly from bridgestone golf who have traditionally gone the, er, traditional route with the aesthetics of their golf equipment. 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. For now, bridgestone is only releasing one the 460cc model j15 driver. Michael chini bridgestone j715 driver by rob sauerhaft posted. Technology for increased ball repulsion and distance, allows for weight to shift for more forgiveness and has an incredible feel at impact. Crown design, power milling technology and a variable adjust system, featuring a mitsubishi fubuki zt driver shaft. Get the best deals on bridgestone driver golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at.
May 28, 2015 bridgestone has revealed two new drivers, the bridgestone j715 and bridgestone j815, which are the companys first drivers since 2010. Only one coupon code is valid per customer per order. Bridgestone gave me the j715 driver, so i compared it head to head against my big bertha alpha driver. Sneds, who plays bridgestone irons, has used a taylormade burner superfast driver since 2010. The black gloss, titanium head is clean and doesnt feature any logos or alignment aids and has a lovely, large 460cc head profile at address. Bridgestone golf, based east of atlanta in covington, makes the point they dont rush to market each year with a new driver just for the sake of being able to say they have a new driver. All items 2018 2017 2016 2015 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005. Bridgestone s new j15 range includes two drivers, a fairway wood, hybrid and four irons. The first club in this series is the bridgestone j33r a driver from 2005 that was both hard to find and extremely sought after. Crown design, power milling technology and spin control technology to. These early golf clubs were created entirely of wood since this natural material was not only easy to shape, but also soft enough not to damage the stuffed leather golf. The most important of those technologies could be the flex action speed technology f. Click here to see photos of those clubs, as well as the companys new j715 fairway woods and hybrids, in our forum.
The 460cc fast flex action speed technology crown is thin near the face and thick towards the back to enable. The j815 driver is designed with a low and deep center of gravity for a forgiving high launching distance and paired with the technology trifecta. Bridgestone j715 verdict golf monthlys paul ohagan casts his eye over the new bridgestone j715 range of drivers for 2015. As josh kinchen, bridgestone s golf club marketing manager said, we havent put out a new driver in several. Bridgestone drivers are made with the same focus on innovation and quality that drives all bridgestone products. Bridgestone do say that when dialed in to your specifications it does not matter if you are a professional or high handicap golfer you will be able to get the most out of this driver. From the factory, the j715 driver comes with a 10gram weight in back and a 4gram weight in front, but flipping them will lower launch angle by as much as 0.
A tremendous thud, and you see the ball jump off the face. Tags bridgestone golf bridgestone j715 driver about the author. The hidden cavity between the front and rear of the club features f. Bridgestone tourstage has had a long time relationship with graphite design and their stock shafts, especially for better players are considered above average for an oem. In stroke play, a player is virtually certain that their tee shot has come to rest in a yellow penalty area. Bridgestone j715 driver clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the. T in the crown, which will help golfers launch the ball higher and faster. Golf weight for bridgestone j715 driver 2g 4g 6g 8g 10g 12g. The player properly drops another ball backontheline under the penalty area relief rule 17.
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