7 Iron Swing Speed
We took driver and 7 iron swing speeds around 800 000 shots total and separated them by handicap level.
7 iron swing speed. Many golf retail stores and pro shops can take this measurement. A 5 iron is 75 84 mph. Although my video analysis is showing that i cast too early so i might even be able to squeeze another few mph out. My 7 iron is 35 deg loft and i have a fairly consistent 85mph swing speed on both trackman and zepp2.
What percentile are you in. The swing speed for a 7 iron can vary between 80 to 83 mph. An increase of 1 in the length of a club will typically only increase the clubhead speed by 1 mph. Swing speed by handicap level i was interested in finding out the relative swing speeds of golfers based on their handicap level so i had my friends over at swingbyte run an analysis.
Rotate the hips during the swing and hit down at the ground. A 4 iron is 60 75 mph. Advanced golfers can hit the 7 iron 165 yards men or 140 yards women. Hey new to the forum and tried to search for this but didn t come up with much info so forgive me if this has been discussed before.
The quality of the hit is very important as it relays clubhead speed into ball speed. Club head speed by age group. Wed feb 27 2019 by chris finn over the past four years at par4success we have been working with and testing juniors amateurs professionals and senior golfers in the state of north carolina and throughout the country. If the golfer is a flipper then the swing speed will be greater than a player who plays square to square.
These golfers usually have superb distance control and can hit the ball a lot further combining clubhead speed and sweet spot contact. A 6 or 7 iron is 84 93 mph. Swing man golf helps you increase your average golf swing speed. Otherwise the speed can be estimated based on the club that you hit from a distance of 150 yards.
If you use a 3 iron or wood your swing speed is probably less than 60 mph. How far should you hit a 7 iron. Swing speed increased by 2 mph with these however average carry was 5m shorter then mci s flight was higher and spin increased by 200rpm br 3 steelfiber 95r. With the driver for every 1 mph you add to your swing speed you stand to gain around 2 75 yards.
I was hitting some balls on a gc2 and my driver swing speed was between 109 110 ping i25 45 25 while my 7 iron was 79 80 callaway x 18 37. To cover a distance of about 160 yards with a 7 iron a swing speed of 86 mph is needed.