How many dot colors does Ping Ping have?
Ping has a total of 12 dot colors and each one is different based on each golfer’s necessary lie angle of their irons as well as the shaft length. Lie angles range from 3.75 degrees flat to 4.5 degrees upright in 0.75 degree increments.
What is the difference between Ping’s standard iron colors?
However, sometime between mid-2015 and 2017, after doing further research Ping has discovered that more golfers fit into a bit more of an upright lie angle and now blue dot or yellow dot iron sets have become the new Ping standard dot color, and are typically what more golf retailers keep in stock as opposed to only black dot Ping iron sets.
What is the lie angle on Ping Irons?
Lie angles range from 3.75 degrees flat to 4.5 degrees upright in 0.75 degree increments. Each set of irons is stamped with a dot color that signifies its lie angle and shaft length and while this doesn’t have anything to do with the specific iron set model, it only has to do with each model of irons that Ping brings to the market.
What do the dots on Ping Irons mean?
Every Ping iron has a small color-coded dot that identifies the relative lie angle. A black dot signifies a standard lie approximately in the middle of the range of available choices, and various other colors indicate different lie angles. All Ping irons are custom fitted.
What do Ping golf club colors mean?
Colors. The dot colors used to identify the lie angles, in order from the most flat to the most upright are gold, brown, orange, purple, red, black, blue, yellow, green, white, silver and maroon. The black dot signifies standard lies, neither upright nor flat, which are supposed to fit players of average size.
What Ping iron is best for me?
Which PING Iron Should You Play?Blueprint. 5 or lower. • High swing speed golfers who already hit the ball far, 105 mph swing speed with the driver. ... i500. 5 or lower. • Experienced golfers who love soft, forged feel and appreciates the look of a blade. ... i210. 5 to 15. ... G410. 10 or higher. ... G700. 15 or higher.
What is the difference in Ping irons?
The most noticeable difference between a Ping I and a Ping G iron is that the G is built for game improvement, and the I is built for the better player.
What is the difference between Ping red dot and black dot?
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 are the easiest Ping irons to hit?
Which Ping irons are the most forgiving? The G710 is the most forgiving in the current Ping iron range, followed by the Ping G425, which offers similar levels of forgiveness but in a slightly smaller head.
Are Ping G410 irons good for beginners?
The oversized heads and offset both make the club look great behind the ball, filling the beginner with confidence. Even off-center strikes will not be unduly punished, making them one of the easiest irons to hit. Again, the Ping G410 is also in the running.
Which Ping irons are best for high handicapper?
While the Ping G425 irons aren't without their flaws, they will still surely be beneficial in the hands of high handicappers.
Which Ping iron is longest?
Ping G710 IronsThanks to a maraging steel face and stainless steel body, the Ping G710 Irons are Ping's longest, most forgiving irons to date.
What does Blue Dot mean on Ping irons?
White dot means the iron is 3 degrees upright. Green dot means the iron is 2 degrees upright. Blue dot means the iron is 1 degree upright.
What lie is Ping green dot?
PING Dot ColoursPING Dot Colours - Lie AnglesDot ColourHeight measurementWrist to floor measurementGreen Dot 2.25° upright5'9" to 6'6"35" to 36¾"Yellow Dot 1.5° upright5'6" to 6'4"34½" to 36"Blue Dot 0.75° upright5'4" to 6'2½"33¾" to 35¼"9 more rows
Are Ping Eye 2 Plus irons legal?
The fact is this is not cheating. The Ping Eye 2 clubs (irons and wedges) were grandfathered for life as part of a settlement in 1993 of a suit Ping filed against the USGA. In short, any Ping Eye 2 manufactured prior to March 31, 1990, is within the rules as long as the USGA governs the game.
Are Ping i20 irons good for beginners?
They are cast irons and the feel at impact was ok and did not give you as much feedback as a forged iron. However this is our only gripe as other wise the Ping i20 irons are as good a better player forgiving iron as there is in the market.
What is the difference between dots on Ping irons?
To know the difference between dots in ping irons See the table above.
Can Ping irons lie be adjusted or repaired?
For some iron clubs, you can adjust the angle putting that in a lofting lie machine but if the club is made up of a hard material then you can't.
What are the latest Ping irons?
Ping G710 launched in February 2020.
What is ping dot chart?
The Ping Dot Chart is the combination of the height of a person and the distance of his wrist from the ground (first crease of the wrist). You can see the different heights written horizontally at the top of the chart while the distance of the wrist-to-ground is written vertically.
What do the dots on a ping iron mean?
Color dots represent the relative lie angle (that the heel of the golf club makes with the ground) and length of the shaft of the Ping iron. Every Pro golfer gets his Ping static iron recommendation verified by a professional fitter with the help of the Ping Colour Code Chart. The combination is verified by taking two measurements ...
What is the angle of the shaft called?
The angle that the shaft makes at the sole of the clubhead or the ground is called the lie angle . A golfer has to cust omize his iron to have the appropriate lie angle with the help of a fitter. The perfect angle allows the golfer to make strong contact with the clubhead with the ball and obtaining the perfect straight flight.
What does each color dot on a golf club mean?
Each colored ball on the clubhead represents a different combination of the line angle and the respective length of the shaft. A professional fitter will help you to select the appropriate color dot based on your measurements and other important readings.
What happens when a golf club sits too upright?
Clearly, you can observe from the diagram that when the club sits too upright, the heel of the club first hits the ground before striking the ball that turns the clubhead slightly inward and the ball will go to the left after the stroke of the clubhead.
When the lie angle is too flat, the toe of the club will hit the ground first?
When the lie angle is too flat, the toe of the club will hit the ground first, that opens up the face of the clubhead and the ball will go to the right after the stroke of the clubhead.
What is the first step in custom fitting?
The first step of the custom fitting is the interview with a professional fitter. The fitter asks questions about the equipment, ball-flight tendency, likes, dislikes about the current set, needs, and preferences of the golfer.
Which Ping Dot colour are you?
Find your height in the top bar. E.g. 6’3 = ½ inch longer than "standard".
Why is lie angle important?
Your clubs lie angle determines the way the head enters the turf hence the resulting shot direction and shape. If at address, the club head’s lie angle is too upright, then the toe of the club sits up in the air causing the initial direction of the shot with be left of target.
Do you know your lie angle?
It is important to understand your position at the address as there isn’t a "standard" lie angle for manufacturers to follow. To prove this point, the "standard" 7-iron lie angles from 5 of our most popular sets of irons at Golfbidder are as follows:
What does the shaft not show?
One of the thing that the shaft does not show is the spin rate, and that’s another whole different subject. Find you shaft and use the chart to identify the right shaft for you! Irons: I don’t know why the iron shafts were not individually tested but it gives you an idea of the characteristics of the shafts. Basic theory is lighter shaft tends ...
Do shafts come in different weights?
Shafts come in different weights within the model, shafts come in different flexes which often times differ in stiffness depending on the weight of the shaft, two different companies has similar specifications in terms of numbers but play completely differently.
How many different colors are there in ping irons?
So each specific set of Ping iron has 12 different dot colors. From flat to upright the dot colors go in ...
When did Ping Golf update their G400?
Ping Golf has made some changes in 2017 along with their G400 line of golf clubs release so please see the update at the bottom of this post. Updated July 11th, 2017.
Can you replace clubs on ping?
Yes! PING will use the serial number to identify the specs of the set and will build the replacement/repair/fill-in clubs on the old color code system to match. Even if the player was yellow or purple we can still replace or add clubs to that set, provided it was built on the old color code system.
