Ping G440 LST
The Ping G440 LST is a low-spin driver from 2025. It is rated for swing speeds of 98 to 125 mph and handicaps of 0 to 12. It launches low with low spin. It listed at $500 when it launched in 2025.
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Ping G440 LST specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Ping |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 |
| Status | Current |
| Approx. launch price | $500 |
| Loft options | 9°, 10.5° |
| Head size | 450 cc |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Type | Low spin |
| Forgiveness (MOI) | Mid |
| Launch | Low |
| Spin | Low |
| Swing speed range | 98 to 125 mph |
| Handicap range | 0 to 12 |
| Forgiveness rating | 6 out of 10 |
| Workability rating | 8 out of 10 |
| Key technology | Carbonfly Wrap low-spin 450cc head |
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Where the fit profile comes from
5 of 10 fit values come from Ping or a published rule. The rest are our own ratings.
| Type | low-spin | Ping says “LST is an especially good fit for faster swings, offering less spin and more control with a penetrating trajectory.” |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | low | Our rating |
| Spin | low | Ping says “offering less spin and more control” |
| Forgiveness on off-centre hits (MOI) | mid | Our rating |
| Forgiveness | 6 | Our rating |
| Workability | 8 | Rule R-DRV-WORK |
| Handicap window | 0-12 | Rule R-DRV-HCP |
| Swing speed window | 98-125 mph | Our rating |
Who the Ping G440 LST suits
- Golfers who add too much spin with the driver and lose distance.
- It is rated for faster swings. Below 98 mph you may not get the launch it is built for.
- It is rated up to a 12 handicap. Higher handicaps usually want more forgiveness.
Similar to the Ping G440 LST
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- Wilson Staff DYNAPWR LSWilson Staff2025 · $450 · 98 to 125 mph
- Callaway Quantum Triple DiamondCallaway2026 · $700 · 100 to 125 mph
- Cobra OPTM LSCobra2026 · $600 · 100 to 125 mph
- PXG Lightning TourPXG2025 · $649 · 100 to 125 mph
Ping G440 LST: common questions
Who is the Ping G440 LST for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 98 to 125 mph and handicaps of 0 to 12. Golfers who add too much spin with the driver and lose distance.
How much does the Ping G440 LST cost?
It listed at about $500 at launch in 2025.
Is the Ping G440 LST forgiving?
Its MOI rating is mid. We rate its forgiveness 6 out of 10.
What are alternatives to the Ping G440 LST?
Similar drivers in our catalog include the Wilson Staff DYNAPWR LS (2025), the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond (2026), the Cobra OPTM LS (2026) and the PXG Lightning Tour (2025).
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