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 the dots on Ping Eye 2 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.
What is the difference between Ping dot colors?
Ping Colors
The blue dot hosels are 0.75 of a degree more upright than black, followed by yellow, green, white, silver and maroon, with an additional 0.75 degree more upright at each level, culminating in the maroon clubs being 4.5 degrees more upright.
What does red dot mean on Ping clubs?
What does the PING red dot mean? Red dots refer to the 0.75 degree of the club's hosel angle. A hosel is the connection between the shaft and club head. Think of the hosel as a socket in the head of a golf club where the shaft is inserted. If you find a red dot, it is considered a flat setup.
What lie angle should my irons be?
Lie angles almost always range from the mid-50 degrees (in drivers) to the mid-60 degrees (in short irons). In irons, the range is typically from 59 or 60 degrees to around 64 degrees. (Lie angles on putters reach into the 70s.)
31 related questions foundCan Ping irons be lie adjusted?
PING can adjust the lie angle of your irons as far upright as 5° or as far flat as 4°, in 1° increments. They introduced the current chart in 2018.
How do Ping irons measure wrist to floor?
To determine your wrist-to-floor measurement wear normal shoes and stand on a hard surface with your arms hanging relaxed at your sides. Then have someone measure from the point where your hand meets your wrist (your “wrist crease”) to the floor.
When did Ping Eye 2 come out?
Ping Eye 2 – Released 1982.
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.
What does white dot mean on Ping irons?
Below is a broken down list of what exactly each Ping dot means and who they are good for. Maroon dot means the iron is 5 degrees upright. Silver dot means the iron is 4 degrees upright. White dot means the iron is 3 degrees upright. Green dot means the iron is 2 degrees upright.
Are Ping G30 irons forgiving?
The PING G30 iron is really forgiving. I know that's shocking news. Feel free to take a minute. Jokes aside, the G30 is a great game improvement iron.
When did Ping color Code change?
2002: Business - Ping celebrates 30 years of its color-code concept.
Are Ping Eye 2 wedges 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.
How do I know if my Ping Eye 2 has square grooves?
Instructions
- Look at the grooves through a magnifying glass. The cross section of the grooves has a slight taper, giving a box or u-shaped appearance. ...
- Confirm the manufacturer name and model. All Ping clubs manufactured up to 2010 have been manufactured with square grooves. ...
- Check the patent for legality.
Are Ping Eye 2 irons cast or forged?
Wildly Popular since their mid 80's inception, the Ping Eye2 Irons are the original, and still one of the best cast, perimeter weighted cavity back irons on the market.
How is golf WTF measured?
Simply because the length of their legs and/or arms varies! To get this WTF (wrist-to-floor) measurement, stand on the floor with your arms naturally hanging down next to your body.
Can you get fitted at Ping?
Join the PING Nation to schedule a fitting, or Sign in to continue if you are already a member. Logging into your PING Nation account allows us to communicate with you in the event of schedule changes of conflicts. You also have access to view your dashboard and/or cancel appointments at your convenience.
How long should my golf clubs be for my height?
Using the ratio of every 6" of height there should be a 1" change in length then there should be a 1 ½" difference between their 5-irons. For example, recommend 36.5" for the lady and 38" for the man (or 36.75" / 38.25").
How many degrees can you bend a golf club?
The 2-degree limit is only recommended when changing the lofts on irons due to the potential effect such bends will have on the sole angle of the club. If the hosel design and manufacturing processes allow it, the lie of an iron can be bent 3-4 degrees or more with no compromise to the integrity of the head.
How do you send PING back to a club?
The PING Consumer Relations Department will setup the repair, send you the repair order number, and provide you with instruction to send your club(s) to PING. Call the PING Consumer Relations Department at 1-800-474-6434 to setup a repair order.
How do you bend golf irons?
Adjust your angles with the bending bar
To change loft and lie angles, position the adjustable bending bar as low as possible on the iron's hosel. To bend, use the bending bar to apply pressure against the hosel to remove torque and then bend by making short bumping motions with the bar.
Should golf club be flat on ground at address?
How should a golf club lie on the ground? The golf club should address the ball with the toe set a few millimetres in the air – the clubhead should never sit flat on the turf. You should be able to fit a small coin under the toe of the club at address, with the heel remaining in contact with the ground.
