Blue is 1 degree upright. Go see your nearest club fitter or dealer and ask to hit off a lie board to see if you are playing the proper lie angle in your irons.
What degree is Ping blue dot?
Intersect the two measurements to find your colour dot. E.g. In our example, it would be the Blue dot (. 75 degree upright) +1/2 inch in length. If your measurements fall between two colours, then ball flight comes into play.
What are the Ping dot colors?
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 is the Ping Color Code?
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 does 2 degrees upright mean on a golf club?
Most likely, it means that a club is 2 degrees more upright than the standard lie angle for that brand and model. For example, if a 5 iron has a standard lie angle of 62 degrees, but you either custom order it or have it adjusted to be a lie angle of 64 degrees, then it would be considered to be 2 degrees upright.
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.
Will Ping adjust my clubs for free?
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Any pro shop can send them off. You only pay for carriage which is around £25 but the adjustment from Ping is free.
Should my irons be upright or flat?
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.
Does upright lie promote a draw?
The upright lie also promotes a left tilting spin axis, which leads to what’s generally described as draw spin. An upright lie angle basically gives you a head start, but depending on the severity of the slice conditions the golfer generates, it certainly won’t guarantee a draw.
How should golf clubs lie 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.
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.)
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.