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. If you are looking for a highquality driver at a great value, browse the selection of bridgestone drivers below to find the on that is right for you. Replacement shaft mpf code 2005 j33r driver aldila nv 65 aldila r,s,x 67. Bridgestone launches the j715, its first new driver in. Tony covey earlier this week, bridgestone golfs j715 460 driver became a reality in the usa.
Bridgestone j715 b5 driver introduction and the subtle demise of. An adjustable weight port technology in the sole of both clubs allows the. Golf clubs applied to the clubhead to adjust swing weight, feel and ball. 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. Bridgestones new j15 range includes two drivers, a fairway wood, hybrid and four irons. 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. 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. Only one coupon code is valid per customer per order.
Bridgestone year club model shaft description shaft manufacture flex shaft wt. 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. 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. While this makes a lot of sense for the company the real question is how will they r. Ed travis is a national award winning golf journalist and has carried on a lifelong love affair with the game.
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. Its a well balanced all around shaft as a stock shaft should be since it needs to fit a wide range of players. 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. Bridgestone usa remains tightlipped about product details, availability, and pricing. The bridgestone jgrs 2016 design has positioned both weight ports at the rear of the club. The j715 driver gets a perfect score 2nd swing golf blog. 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. 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. 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. The adjustable j815 driver has been engineered to help golfers achieve more solid ballstriking. 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. The face features what bridgestone calls power milling that further reduces spin rates and minimizes negative effects on humidity or dew on the.
J715 driver for professionals to mid handicap amateurs. It has a more rigid sole than the j715 which generates 10% lower. Bridgestone j715 driver adjustment wrench included. Bridgestone j715 drivers b5 vs b3 japanese golf clubs. It features a 460cc fast flex action speed technology crown design that allows the face to flex, which give. Bridgestone j715 b5 driver introduction and the subtle. Plus as my experience with the j715 increased, the higher launch design became apparent. Get the best deals on bridgestone driver golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Technology for increased ball repulsion and distance, allows for weight to shift for more forgiveness and has an incredible feel at impact.
Spy pics bridgestone j15 driver fairways and hybrids too. The new driver will be available in righthanded and left handed with 8. Bridgestone j715 and j815 drivers unveiled golf monthly. Bridgestone driver j715 460 at north iowa golf photo courtesy of. Let the j15 driving forged irons be your secret weapon. Shaft adjustable hosel for bridgestone j715 j815 driver adapter sleeve tip.
As you may recall, we covered most of the 2015 lineup when details emerged on bridgestone golfs japanese website several months ago. Leading the way in the bridgestone range is the j715 460 driver that carries the looks to justify a very premium price tag. I had this driver for less than 1 week, found it used at golfsmith 10. The hidden cavity between the front and rear of the club features f. The j715 driver features a power slit to improve flight combining a mid launch with low spin. Summerhouse golf shaft adjustable hosel for bridgestone j715. Bridgestone gave me the j715 driver, so i compared it head t. The j715 comes stock with a made for bridgstone tour ad shaft. New bridgestone j715 driver general equipment talk. J15 driving forged irons for professionals to mid handicap amateurs. We think its unlikely these will hit shelves before 2015, and our assumption is that prices will be consistent with that of the previous generation largely pinglike. Both heads feature adjustable sleeves and new adjustable weight cartridges as bridgestone calls them.
It was solid but in no way had a soft feeling as do some drivers. This driver is longer, accurate and more forgiving than any other diver that i have owned and i have owned a lot. Bridgestone j715 driver clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. The crown has been redesigned with new bracing structure for a more powerful energy transfer to the ball. 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. Golf equipment news, bridgestone golf j715 and j815 driver, j15f fairway wood. Power milled antislip face provides incredible spin reduction of 200300 rpms. Information on the j815 driver from bridgestone golf.
Golf monthlys paul ohagan casts his eye over the new bridgestone j715 range of drivers for 2015. I have a opportunity to purchase a brand new one with the specs i want for. Putting the heavier weight front and centre will reduce the spin a little. Bridgestone mens j715 driverspreferred for professionals to mid handicap amateurs the j715 drivers from bridgestone is all about control. The j815 is a prime example of just that its billed as the more forgiving and higher launching offering for professionals to high handicappers opposite the j715, which is definitely a departure from what we saw with the low launch, low spin j40. What do we make of the new bridgestone driver as used by matt kuchar. Bridgestone j715 driver discount prices for golf equipment. Bridgestone j715 and j815 driver and j range equipment launch. Get a great deal on your new or used bridgestone driver when you trade in your used clubs with one of the best online golf club tradein programs available, right here at.