Measuring For Golf Clubs

It usually helps to have another person measure so you get the most accurate measurements possible.

Measuring for golf clubs.

Then turn the bottom of the club head so it s at a 60 degree angle to the surface you re measuring the club on. You know what there is no precise standard for a golf club length. The second measurement is wrist to floor distance. The length stands between 36 to 39 inches.

The first one is your height. The pictures below represent how you should rest the club against the yard stick while measuring. And may not cross 48 inches. So the length can be either 48 inches or lower.

Within this limitation you can get club sizes of any length depending on your height or style of play. To find the right size clubs for your body use recent height measurement to determine the proper angle for your clubs. According to usga the length of a golf club should not exceed 48 inches. There are two measurements that you need to take before shopping for a golf club.

Manufacturers usually make clubs to account for golfers anywhere between 4 8 to 6 7 inches tall. That is the truth. Clubs are matched to your height and the distance between your hands and the ground. Even though the rules of golf for competition allow the club shaft length of up to 48 inches golf monthly notes that the average driver length used on the tour is only 44 5 inches while the average driver length in golf shops is about 45 5 inches.

You will need at least a 48 inch ruler measuring stick tape measure in order to measure the length of your golf clubs. The first step in measuring a golf club is to rest the club completely flat on the ground. When i say flat i mean that the contact point of the club to the ground should be in the middle of the club s sole. In other words neither the toe nor the heel of the club should be lifted in the air.

Changes of golf club length over time. Position the golf club.