Before we use the chart below it is important to know your height and your wrist to floor measurement.
The length of your wrist to the floor.
The second measurement is wrist to floor distance.
However do not compare your measurement to your current 3 or 4 iron.
This is done by standing on a flat surface with your arms relaxed and.
The lie angles of your long irons are much flatter than ours which at your size requires you to bend over excessively.
Ask your helper to measure from the top of your wrist where the top of the club would be to the floor.
Measure your wrist floor length.
Based upon your wrist to floor measurement you may be concerned that your irons would be a typical 3 or 4 iron club length.
And a s means that the proper club length for you is standard.
The other essential measurement that you ll need is the distance between your wrists and the ground.
5ft 0 5ft 3 subtract 1 1 2 from standard length 4ft 9 5ft 0 subtract 2 from standard length.
A 0 5 instructs us to build your clubs to be 0 5 shorter than standard length.
Stand as straight as possible letting your arms hang loosely at your sides.
Manufacturers usually make clubs to account for golfers anywhere between 4 8 to 6 7 inches tall.
Height wrist to floor initial length and lie fitting charts.
Determining your wrist to floor measurement.
For the taller golfer.
Use the chart to determine how much longer or shorter than standard your club length should be by finding where your height and wrist to floor measurements intersect.
To determine your wrist to floor measurement wear normal shoes and stand on a hard surface with your arms hanging relaxed at your sides.
Ht wtf initial lie length 7i length 5 0 31 5 1 1 5 35 5 5 1 31 5 1 1 25 35 75 5 2 31 5 1 1 36 5 3 31 5 1 1 36 5 4 31 5 2 0 5 36 5 5 5 31 5 2 0 5 36 5 5 6 31 5 2 0 5 36 5 5 7 31 5 2 0 5 36 5 5 8 31 5 2 0 37.
If you are 5 feet 4 inches tall with a 35 inch wrist to floor measurement the club should be one quarter inch longer.
Choosing the appropriate club length.
There are two measurements that you need to take before shopping for a golf club.