Swing Weight Calculator
You will enter the measurement you took from the pivot point to the end of the grip in step 1.
Swing weight calculator. It specifies how heavy the club feels to a golfer swinging it. The swing weight code can be determined from the above value. When all numbers are entered click on calculate to get your golf swing weight. In accordance with the principles of physics club sets should be matched basing on moment of inertia moi of the clubs about their butts but in the past something was needed and the value of swingweight was.
In the case of swing weight however there is a clearer relationship between weight and speed. Our test club is a late 1980s ram fx forged cavity back 3 iron with true temper steel shaft and a molded rubber wrap style grip. 1 point because the calculator uses distance of cg from the edge of the grip which is correct while some scales base on the distance from the end of grip overstating real length of a club. Swing weight is measured on a swing weight scale and is referenced with an alphanumeric code.
Take the same measurements as you did in step 1 and step 2 above. In non technical terms swingweight is a measure of how the weight of the club feels when you swing it. Enter the above two values in a swing weight calculator to measure the swing weight. This estimator can be useful for quick comparisons of how different component weights can affect the swingweight.
Let s take a typical steel shafted iron as an example of using this calculator to substitute for a true swing weight scale. Swingweight swing weight swinging weight is one of attempts to quantify the heft or headweight feel of a golf club. This swingweight calculator is useful for estimating what the swingweight of an assembled club will be before assembly. It is not the same thing as a club s overall or total weight and isn t even expressed as a weight measurement swingweight is expressed through a letter and number combination code explained below.
Buy the dynacraft bench ruler soleplate code. For example enter 405 3 grams and 29 06 for 29 1 16 and it will yield a swingweight of d1 0. The other way to measure the swing weight using the above tools is as follows. The six testers lost an average of 2 75 mph a very significant amount of club head speed especially with an iron.
The calculated value could be smaller than result of measurement with swingweight scale max. Value golf is happy to help you build great clubs with this fun free tool. From step 2 you will enter the weight of the club in grams.