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IRON

PING i540

2026

A players-distance iron aimed at golfers who want extra ball speed and launch while retaining a compact, traditional players-iron look.

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GEARCADDIE FIT VERDICT

Who should play this club — and why

BEST FOR

Mid-to-high handicap golfers wanting consistent distance and forgiveness with a clean, compact profile

PROBABLY SKIP IT IF

Players who rely on creative shot-shaping or need high workability

WHAT TO CHECK IN A FITTING

Available in Standard, Power (stronger), and Retro (weaker) loft options to dial in gapping and trajectory

VERIFIED PRODUCT FACTS

What is specific to this model

The PING i540 is a players-distance iron released in 2026 as the successor to the i530, combining a hollow, forged-face construction with tungsten weighting for higher launch and distance while keeping a compact, players-iron profile.

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set makeup

4-9, PW, UW

loft options

Standard, Power (strong), Retro (weak)

standard lofts

4 iron: 19.0° • 5 iron: 22.0° • 6 iron: 25.5° • 7 iron: 29.0° • 8 iron: 33.0° • 9 iron: 37.0° • PW: 42.0° • UW: 47.0°

standard lengths

4 iron: 39.25 in • 5 iron: 38.5 in • 6 iron: 37.75 in • 7 iron: 37.0 in • 8 iron: 36.5 in • 9 iron: 36.0 in • PW: 35.5 in • UW: 35.5 in

7 iron offset

0.10 in

7 iron bounce

9.0°

7 iron lie angle

62.0°

stock shafts

True Temper Dynamic Gold Mid 100, PING ALTA CB Blue

7 iron loft standard

29°

7 iron loft power

27.5°

7 iron loft retro

31°

7 iron lie

62.0°

Forged, thinner variable-thickness faceInR-Air Technology (patent-pending air-pocket/air-bag cavity behind the face)Tungsten weighting in 4-7 irons for lowered center of gravityi-Beam internal structural support

GEARCADDIE MODEL ANALYSIS

What this exact club is designed to do

A players-distance iron aimed at golfers who want extra ball speed and launch while retaining a compact, traditional players-iron look.

MAIN BENEFIT

Higher ball speed and launch with strong stopping power/control, without a bulky players-distance look

Full technology & specs list
Forged, thinner variable-thickness faceInR-Air Technology (patent-pending air-pocket/air-bag cavity behind the face)Tungsten weighting in 4-7 irons for lowered center of gravityi-Beam internal structural support

set makeup

4-9, PW, UW

loft options

Standard, Power (strong), Retro (weak)

standard lofts

4_iron: 19.0° • 5_iron: 22.0° • 6_iron: 25.5° • 7_iron: 29.0° • 8_iron: 33.0° • 9_iron: 37.0° • PW: 42.0° • UW: 47.0°

standard lengths

4_iron: 39.25 in • 5_iron: 38.5 in • 6_iron: 37.75 in • 7_iron: 37.0 in • 8_iron: 36.5 in • 9_iron: 36.0 in • PW: 35.5 in • UW: 35.5 in

7 iron offset

0.10 in

7 iron bounce

9.0°

7 iron lie angle

62.0°

stock shafts

True Temper Dynamic Gold Mid 100, PING ALTA CB Blue

7 iron loft standard

29°

7 iron loft power

27.5°

7 iron loft retro

31°

7 iron lie

62.0°

7 iron length

37.0"

pw loft

42°

uw loft

47°

4 iron loft

19.0°

5 iron loft

22.0°

6 iron loft

25.5°

8 iron loft

33.0°

9 iron loft

37.0°

body material

17-4 stainless steel, hollow body construction

face material

forged, variable-thickness maraging steel face (approx. 9% thinner than prior model)

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