Ping G430 MAX 10K HL Driver

Ping G430 MAX 10K HL Golf Driver The G430 MAX 10K HL Driver marks a pinnacle accomplishment for PING, epitomizing their unwavering commitment to crafting drivers renowned for unmatched straightness and the highest Moment of Inertia (MOI) ever achieved in their lineup. Tailored for golfers with slower swing speeds who find it challenging to generate sufficient clubhead speed and ball velocity with traditionally weighted drivers, the HL version of the PING G430 Driver is meticulously designed. Boasting a lighter 11g back weight, an ultralight 35/45-gram shaft, and a Lamkin UTX grip, PING has effectively reduced the overall weight. This reduction enables golfers to swing faster, resulting in increased ball speed for higher launching and longer carrying drives. Exceeding the remarkable 10,000 g-cm2 combined moment of inertia threshold set by its predecessor, the G400 MAX, five years ago, this G430 Max 10K Driver showcases three prominent technological advancements. These features include a strategically positioned fixed back weight, a significantly enhanced head profile, and the innovative integration of a Carbonfly Wrap into the crown of the club. Each of these distinctive elements contributes synergistically to the G430 Max 10K's overall performance, underscoring PING's dedication to pushing the boundaries of golf club design and engineering. FIXED BACK WEIGHT A pivotal feature in the G430 Max 10K Driver is the strategically positioned fixed back weight, playing a crucial role in achieving the record-setting Moment of Inertia (MOI) for the driver. Placing the weight at the back directs mass downward and backward, enhancing forgiveness and optimising the center of gravity position. This design effectively reduces spin and preserves ball speed across the entire clubface, ultimately leading to increased distance. LARGER HEAD PROFILE The G430 Max 10K features PING's most expansive head profile to date. This larger head maximises both the USGA-allowable heel-toe and front-back dimensions while adhering to the 460cc volume limit set for drivers. The expanded head size presents an aesthetically pleasing shape that aids in squaring the golfer to the target, fostering confidence and encouraging longer, straighter tee shots. CARBONFLY WRAP ON THE CROWN The Carbonfly Wrap technology is skillfully incorporated into the crown of the PING G430 Max 10K Driver, influencing the club's weight distribution and overall characteristics. This wrap adds to the impact experience, contributing to a slightly louder and less muted feel in the larger profile head. This enhancement has the potential to provide golfers with improved feedback during their swings. FORGED FACE WITH SPINSISTENCY The driver incorporates a shallower and thinner forged face, meticulously designed to enhance flexing and promote faster ball speeds upon impact. Utilising Spinsistency, an innovative variable roll radius, spin is optimised across the face, ensuring consistent spin rates and delivering added distance. WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION The G430 Max 10K incorporates a heavier backweight, totaling 28g, achieved by saving 5g from the carbon crown (13g fully installed). This strategic weight distribution results in a potent combination of accuracy and distance, catering to the performance requirements of a diverse range of golfers, from tour professionals to everyday players. G430 Max 10K Features:  A 28g fixed backweight strategically lowers and deepens the center of gravity, establishing PING's most accurate, forgiving, and lowest-spinning 460cc driver to date. The fully installed Carbonfly Wrap crown, weighing 13g, conserves 5g of weight, aiding in lowering the center of gravity and increasing the Moment of Inertia (MOI). The thinner and shallower forged face is precision-optimized to enhance flexing, promote increased ball speed, and extend distance on shots. Spinsistency, incorporating a variable face roll radius, fine-tunes spin and contributes to additional distance, optimising performance across the face. The largest head profile to date enables a record-setting Moment of Inertia (MOI), instilling confidence and encouraging longer, straighter drives. The sound is less muted, with a slightly louder tone compared to the G430 MAX, providing a powerful and impactful sensation during play. The Lightweight Trajectory Tuning 2.0 hosel offers adjustability of +- 1.5°, allowing golfers to finely tune and dial in their ideal ball flight. G430 Max 10K Specifications: LOFTS: 9°, 10.5°, 12° HEAD SIZE: 460 cc HEADWEIGHT: 206g BACKWEIGHT: 28g SWINGWEIGHT: D3 STD LENGTH: 45.75” G430 Max 10K Shafts: PING ALTA CB Black 55 (SR, R, S) PING Tour 2.0 Chrome 65 (R, S, X) PING Tour 2.0 Black 65 (S, X) Project X HZRDUS Smoke Red RDX 50 (5.5, 6.0) Project X HZRDUS Smoke Red RDX 60 (5.5, 6.0, 6.5) Mitsubishi Kai'li White 60 (S, X)