What do ping color dots mean?
What do ping color dots mean?
Ping color dots indicate the different angles of the club head. 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 are the color dots on 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 do I know the color of my ping dot?
Which Ping Dot colour are you?
- Find your height in the top bar. E.g. 6’3 = ½ inch longer than “standard”.
- Measure the distance from your wrist to the floor. E.g. 35 Inches.
- Intersect the two measurements to find your colour dot.
- If your measurements fall between two colours, then ball flight comes into play.
What lie is Ping orange dot?
PING Dot Colours
| PING Dot Colours – Lie Angles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dot Colour | Height measurement | Wrist to floor measurement |
| Red Dot 0.75° flat | 5’1″ to 6’0½” | 32¼” to 33½” |
| Purple Dot 1.5° flat | 5’0″ to 5’7″ | 31¼” to 32½” |
| Orange Dot 2.25° flat | 4’10½” to 5’6″ | 30½” to 31¾” |
Does 1 degree upright make a difference?
Yes it will make a difference, I play 2 degree upright and +1/2. If your hitting the ball left all the while (I am guessing your right handed) won’t be to do with having the lye angle to flat.
How do I know what lie angle I need?
After you make impact the line will appear on the face. If it’s pointing towards the toe, then your club is too upright. If it’s pointing towards the heel, then it’s too flat. If the line is perpendicular to the grooves on the face, then your lie angle is correct.
How much does it cost to have lie angle adjusted?
Getting the loft and lie angle checked is going to run you anywhere from $2-$5 per club, depending on the amount of work needed. It’s a relatively inexpensive tune-up that’ll save you some massive headaches once the season kicks into gear, whenever that might be.
Is it better to fade or draw the ball?
“Provided the ball speed, launch angle and spin rate are the same, a draw and fade will carry and roll the same distance. However, from a practical perspective, most club golfers will hit a draw further than a fade, because when they hit a draw they reduce the loft, leading to lower spin rates.
What is the standard lie angle for a driver?
between 56 and 60 degrees
Can you change the lie angle of a driver?
Driver Lie Angle for Tall Golfers Apart from having the shaft or the hosel increased by an inch or two to suit your height, you can also adjust the lie angle. Try swinging the club after the height adjustments are made. If you hook or slice the ball, then change the lie angle appropriately by a degree or two.
Should I hit my 3 wood like a driver?
Yes, often a 3 wood will be easier to hit and give you a better opportunity to keep the ball in play on tight tee shots. For many golfers, a 3 wood will give overall better results than a driver and can be used regularly off the tee and even replace the driver.
What is the best fairway wood for a high handicapper?
Best Fairway Woods For High Handicappers
- Best Overall: TaylorMade M4 Fairway Wood.
- Best Value for Money: TaylorMade Mens RBZ Fairway Wood.
- Premium Option: Callaway Epic Flash Fairway Wood.
- Exceptional Fairway Club for High Handicappers: Cobra Golf Men’s King F8 Fairway.
- Excellent Fairway Wood for Mid Handicappers: Cobra F9 Speedback Fairway Wood.
What fairway wood is the easiest to hit?
Most Forgiving 3 Wood
- Tour Edge Exotics EXS (best fairway wood for all golfers)
- Cobra F9 Speedback (super distance and easy to hit for ANYONE)
- Callaway Mavrik (large club head feels like a driver)
- Taylormade RBZ Black (best for mid to high handicappers)
- PING G425 (most forgiving driver around)