And despite the fact that the z 545 is a bit of a betterplayercentric stretch for that particularly category the z 355 wasnt available at the time of testing, certainly nobody at srixon can be too upset about how the irons fared. Typical iron sets go from a sharp toe 7 iron to a rounded toe for the 8iron. Use only the torque wrench and tuning weights provided. Srixon s z545 driver did not earn a medal in our 2016 gear trials. Although they target different golfers, the two irons share technologies that improve turf interaction, increase spin control and enhance forgiveness in. Adjusting the z 545 driver is easy thanks to srixons quick tune system, which allows anyone to easily adjust the loft, lie, face angle and centre of gravity settings. Shop used srixon drivers from 2nd swing golf and hit more fairways. Jan 20, 2020 the z 785 has a new expensive and exotic titanium ti51af alloy face which srixon say is the strongest driver face on the market. The quick tune system qts incorporates a 12way adjustable hosel that allows golfers to tweak the loftlie of the club as well as the face angle, while three included weights let golfers modify the cg location and swing weight of the z545 driver it has two adjustable weight ports on its sole and swing weight in. Apr 12, 2016 a classic looking driver with a deep face, full face grooves, no alignment aid and a beautifully shaped head that sets up brilliantly behind the ball. Mar 06, 2015 the z 545 driver is a midhigh launch fully adjustable driver with low spin suitable for all abilities. Having recently just tried a srixon driver for the first time in the z545, my expectations were high for the newest addition to the family. Six golfers with handicaps ranging from 015 and driver swing.
Ping g driver against the newly launched srixon z565 driver backed up with gc2 and hmt. Combined with thinner heel and toe sections, srixon claim a 35% larger sweet spot than previous models. The z 545 and z 745 iron sets were developed with the following standard steel shaft specifications. The srixon z 585 irons follow on from the z 565 irons and continue the forged construction combined with forgiveness that the z 65 range was renowned for the previous model. Perfect for the entry level or occasional player, there is a heap of forgiveness on offer with distance thrown in as well. Srixon s new z series drivers, fairway woods and hybrids take the looks that better players prefer, and pump them up with technologies that players of all skill. Srixon z545 for sale in uk 59 secondhand srixon z545. When you look at their club offerings, its easy to understand how srixon has put together such a stacked pga tour roster over the last couple years. And despite the fact that the z 545 is a bit of a betterplayercentric stretch for that.
Dec 18, 2014 the srixon z 545 driver may be the best undertheradar driver of 2015. The srixon z785 is a more compact players iron that is designed to enhance workability for the better player. Back to the 545s, obviously this is not objective, but in my eyes, the look is. Combining ultrasoft 1020 carbon steel head material with a new special heat treatment only for z 765 and z 965, the new srixon z series irons are precision forged for the smoothest, most consistent feel. Ok so another new release from srixon, the z565 driver with new ripple sole, any good. Srixon s new z series 565 and 765 drivers, f65 fairway woods and h65 hybrids. The srixon z 565 golf driver is a state of the art piece of gear, built and designed incorporating srixons latest and greatest technologies for creating what the company dubs as a ripple effect. While the z545s are a standout winner, the remainder of the lineup looks great and perform well enough to. Both sold decently at retail, but srixon is aiming higher this year, and is taking some bold steps to get your attention with its two new models, the z 585 and z 785. Lowry did have the new epic flash sub zero driver by callaway in the bag earlier this season but switched to the srixon z 785 driver ahead of. I hit the m1 driver and fairway woods, so im not picking on tm but srixon is paying nobody to toot their horn. A 64 titanium cup face is there to increase the ball speeds as the weld line is not on the face of the club. This iron also is forged from 1020 carbon steel, but it does not have the same cavity back that. The companys z 745 driver, for example, is beautifully shaped, with.
The z 745 is one of the best complete drivers in terms of performance, adjustability and aesthetics. Srixon, the parent company of cleveland golf, is huge in japan. These drivers feature a 35% larger sweetspot due to srixon cup face technology. The 460cc profile inspires confidence over the ball and aids forgiveness. Able to adjust swing weight and precisely set depth of center of gravity cg by adjusting weights. For the most part this is a range aimed at the better player but the larger of the three heads, the z565 should suit players of a wide range of abilities. The z 545 and z 745 iron sets were developed with the following standard steel shaft specifications inches. Ping g driver v srixon z565 driver head to head youtube. Best driver test, making it one of 11 drivers in our 30 driver test not. The srixon z 545 driver is designed for players of all skill levels looking for maximum forgiviness without sacrificing distance. Nov 18, 2014 the combination of good looks, adjustability, and forgiveness in the srixon z545 makes the toughest part of my game easier. This was a big step forward in design as srixon was reestablishing its irons in north america. Most couldnt tell you the weight of the shaft in their current driver or the one.
Get a deal on that driver youre looking for or on any new or used clubs. Sell or trade your used golf clubs online with 2nd swing golf. The combination of good looks, adjustability, and forgiveness in the srixon z545 makes the toughest part of my game easier. These irons look stunning and for me they are where srixon really excel. And also what the sw is at the length you built it. This iron also is forged from 1020 carbon steel, but it does not have the same cavity back that the z585 has. Nov 03, 2016 i hit the m1 driver and fairway woods, so im not picking on tm but srixon is paying nobody to toot their horn.
A 64 titanium cup face is there to increase the ball speeds as the. Srixon z 545 head with the ctaper, was on mph5 before, more. Srixon isnt new to the driver market, just new to the us. Head to head comparison between the very popular ping g driver against the newly launched srixon z565 driver backed up with gc2 and. Srixon states standard swingweight is d5 at 45 but when i weighed my head it is around 199g and with adapter. If you prefer a more gentle transition, youll really like the z545s. I absolutely love these balls srixon zstar or xv are great, i play to about a 3 and all i can say is that from bouncing around between v1,v1x,tp5,tp5x, and chrome softs, is that these srixon are on par or even might beat these balls in certain situations. If anything, the z785 is designed to be less forgiving, as more mass is concentrated around the center of the clubface. The srixon z 545 driver is the larger 460cc brother of the smaller 430cc z 745 driver and a lot of the features are the same. Along with a cup face construction so theres no welds on the face it means a larger hot zone to maintain ball speeds on offcentre hits.
We couldnt agree amongst ourselves if the head was confidence inspiring or not, but for sure if you want ultimate forgiveness srixons z 355 should be on your radar. Would love to hear how the srixon 565 driver great looking, cool head performs with that 65g hzrdus yellow. Nov 09, 2015 srixon has introduced its newest driver, the z355. The srixon brand is about more than premium golf balls and forged irons. We tested srixons 3 new zseries irons z565, z765, and z965 to see how. Srixon, golf, tour, drivers, irons, fairways, rescue, balls, putters, wedges, golf accessories, z 585, z 785, tour preferred, golf equipment, golf gear, number.
Nov 30, 2015 srixon has introduced an impressive lineup of clubs with the complete z series. According to srixon, the z355 was developed as a driver for massive distance, and the key technology that gives you that edge more. Please contact srixoncleveland golf customer service at 800 9996263 if you have any questions. Feb 16, 2015 another feature that certainly makes the z545 unique is the transition from 7 iron through wedge.
Combining ultrasoft 1020 carbon steel head material with a new special heat treatment only for z 765 and z 965, the new srixon z series irons are precision. Another feature that certainly makes the z545 unique is the transition from 7 iron through wedge. Nov 04, 2015 youre probably familiar with the z 545 from our recent most wanted gameimprovement iron test. The z 545 driver is a midhigh launch fully adjustable driver with low spin suitable for all abilities. Both drivers feature a full menu of the best technology srixon has to offer. The quick tune system qts incorporates a 12way adjustable hosel that allows golfers to tweak the loftlie of the club as well as.
Sri is a leading japanese manufacturer of tires, sporting goods and industrial products. Srixon is a worldwide brand of sumitomo rubber industries, ltd. In the important driver category, the two models srixon brings to market in 2015 are the z545 and z745. Youre probably familiar with the z 545 from our recent most wanted gameimprovement iron test.
Apr 30, 2015 srixons newest line of irons, the z745 and z545 irons, seek to offer golfers the best of both worlds softfeeling, forged irons created with modern technologies that makes them playable for a wide range of golfers. Srixon s newest line of irons, the z745 and z545 irons, seek to offer golfers the best of both worlds softfeeling, forged irons created with modern technologies. All i ever see on places like golfwrx are guys obsessing over the next low. Sep 29, 2014 srixon has produced a superb game improvement iron in its z 545. Srixons newest line of irons, the z745 and z545 irons, seek to offer golfers the best of both worlds. Srixon has introduced an impressive lineup of clubs with the complete z series. I highly recommend getting these irons on the simulator or range to see and feel these clubs for yourself. Back to the 545s, obviously this is not objective, but in my eyes, the look is the best in the industry, and the vsole turf interaction is perfection for a forged, game improving iron. The z 545 irons feature a double laser milled face for better spin control in all conditions and a sup10 steel face for a higher cor, which means better distances. Z765 driver z565 driver z765 limited model driver able to adjust swing weight and precisely set depth of center of gravity cg by adjusting weights on toe and heel. Aug 27, 2018 the srixon z 585 irons follow on from the z 565 irons and continue the forged construction combined with forgiveness that the z 65 range was renowned for the previous model was very successful so srixon have not messed with it much, just done a few things here and there to improve the feel and the speed off the face. Please contact srixon cleveland golf customer service at 800 9996263 if you have any questions. Z 355 irons the z 355 mens iron sets are available for custom shaft builds with all 0.
Sri, a golf equipment company with a 70year tradition of designing, producing and marketing high performance golf equipment. The z 745 is one of the best complete drivers in terms of performance. The z545 is the newest addition to my bag, and while not even. A classic looking driver with a deep face, full face grooves, no alignment aid and a beautifully shaped head that sets up brilliantly behind the ball. Both sold decently at retail, but srixon is aiming higher this.
Tuning weight 01 this product is only available in 02 selected areas countries due to limited quantities. Srixons z 565 driver was, of course, mygolfspys most wanted for 2017, and its betterplayer focused sidekick, the z 765, finished fifth overall. The uncompromiser combo set plays with distance in your long irons and workability in your short irons so you get the best of both worlds. Srixons newest line of irons, the z745 and z545 irons, seek to offer golfers the best of both worlds softfeeling, forged irons created with modern technologies that makes them playable.
The srixon z 765 driver is a great driver for the better player seeking a strong ball flight. The z 785 has a new expensive and exotic titanium ti51af alloy face which srixon say is the strongest driver face on the market. The smaller z745 driver 430cc is aimed at better players looking for a lowspin head and increased. While the z545s are a standout winner, the remainder of the lineup looks great and perform well enough to match any other setup in their respective categories. Finding the fairways by bp staff january 27, 2015, 6. The z545 is the newest addition to my bag, and while not even the z can turn me into a long driver, im betting it can at least keep me on the grid. Srixon has produced a superb game improvement iron in its z 545. Srixon z565 iron v srixon z545 head to head is the newer model better. Srixons new z745 and z545 drivers aim to provide players with two decidedly different options, both of which offer plenty of loftlie settings to. Srixon z 545 drivers are extremely lowspinning and produce very consistent ball flights. A prime example of this is rod pampling, who still uses cleveland 588mbshaped easy to spot this srixon z irons see below. For the most part this is a range aimed at the better player but the larger of.