What does black dot mean on Ping irons?
The black dot signifies standard lies, neither upright nor flat, which are supposed to fit players of average size. Golf shops that sell Ping clubs have a chart identifying the codes and showing the proper color for different body dimensions. The chart is also available at the Ping website.
What is the difference between red dot and black dot on Ping irons?
If a player orders a new set of irons and gets a red dot (1° flat) and after some body and swing changes now fits into black dot (standard), the clubs can be sent to Ping to be bent accordingly and they will color in the dot to represent the current lie.
What do dots on Ping clubs mean?
The dots do not indicate a particular style of club, as any line of irons is available in every color, but instead represent the angle of the club heads to the standard shaft angle.
What is most common Ping dot color?
The most common Ping dot color is black. This is because most golfers have an average height within the 5′ 7” to 6′ 0” range, which gives them an average wrist-to-floor length of 67” to 72”. Based on the Ping dot color chart, these two measurements would place a majority of golfers in the black dot section.
What is Ping Color Code chart?
The PING color code chart is designed to provide the proper lie angle and shaft length based on a golfer’s combination of height and wrist-to-floor measurement. This system provides fitting recommendations for players from 5’0” up to 6’7”.
What are the color codes for Ping irons?
So each specific set of Ping iron has 12 different dot colors. From flat to upright the dot colors go in the following order with gold being the flattest lie angle at 3.75 degrees to brown, orange, purple, red, black, blue, yellow, green, white, silver, and maroon being the most upright at 4.5 degrees.
How long should your 7 iron be?
The Complete Golf Club Length Chart
| GOLF CLUB | LENGTH FOR MEN (steel/graphite shaft) | LENGTH FOR WOMEN (steel/graphite shaft) |
|---|---|---|
| 5-iron | 38/38.5 inches | 37/37.5 inches |
| 6-iron | 37.5/38 inches | 36.5/37 inches |
| 7-iron | 37/37.5 inches | 36/36.5 inches |
| 8-iron | 36.5/37 inches | 35.5/36 inches |
Can you bend Ping irons?
PING irons and wedges are adjustable to fit your changing swing for several years. However, certain factors, like the type of metal, it’s age, and the number of adjustments that have already been performed, will affect the adjustability of your set.
When did Ping Color Code change?
The system was changed in 2017 so, when shopping, be sure to check the correct colour code.
How far does Tiger Woods hit a 7 iron?
Tiger Woods is a legend of golf but on average, how long does he hit a 7 iron? Tiger hits his 7 irons approximately 172 yards. This is an average figure and there will times when Tiger hits the ball closer to 200 yards.
How fast do PGA Tour players swing a 7 iron?
According to TrackMan statistics, the average 7-iron clubhead speed on the PGA Tour is 90 mph. The average male recreational golfer, on the other hand, swings the same club at closer to 75 mph, which is why he hits his 7-iron about 140 yards, compared with 170 to 180 yards for the Tour guys.
Will PING adjust my clubs for free?
Tour Rookie Any pro shop can send them off. You only pay for carriage which is around £25 but the adjustment from Ping is free.