Maltby TS1-IM
Maltby TS1-IM (2023) is a muscle-back iron set. It has progressive offset, a medium topline and a medium sole. It is multi-material. It is rated for swing speeds of 78 to 112 mph and handicaps of 0 to 5. It listed at $650 when it launched in 2023.
Answer six questions and see how the Maltby TS1-IM ranks against everything else in the catalog for your numbers.
Already play the Maltby TS1-IM? See if they still fit your swing.
Maltby TS1-IM specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Maltby |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2023 |
| Status | Current |
| Approx. launch price | $650 |
| Type | Muscle back |
| Construction | Multi material |
| Material | Forged hollow-body 1025 carbon steel |
| Set make-up | 3-PW, GW |
| 7-iron loft | 30° |
| Offset | Progressive |
| Topline | Medium |
| Sole width | Medium |
| Launch | Mid |
| Spin | Mid |
| Swing speed range | 78 to 112 mph |
| Handicap range | 0 to 5 |
| Forgiveness rating | 3 out of 10 |
| Workability rating | 10 out of 10 |
| Feel rating | 8 out of 10 |
| Key technology | Injected muscle hollow-body construction |
Some shop links earn us a commission if you buy. It costs you nothing extra and never changes what we recommend. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Where these specs come from
Partly verified. We have source pages for this model, but it does not yet meet all of our checks for the verified tier.
Specs read from golfworks.com
Model confirmed on golfworks.com
Where the fit profile comes from
5 of 9 fit values come from Maltby or a published rule. The rest are our own ratings.
| Type | muscle-back | Maltby says “unlike any other muscle back iron head” |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | mid | Our rating |
| Spin | mid | Our rating |
| Forgiveness | 3 | Rule R-IRN-FORG |
| Workability | 10 | Rule R-IRN-WORK |
| Handicap window | 0-5 | Rule R-IRN-HCP |
| Swing speed window | 78-112 mph | Our rating |
Where it ranks in our fitting
We run the same ranking as the fitting on example golfers: men, moderate tempo, mid trajectory, no budget and no usual miss, at 70 to 110 mph and 5, 15 and 25 handicaps.
- In the top three of our fitting for a 5-handicap swinging about 70 mph
Who the Maltby TS1-IM suits
- Skilled ball-strikers who shape shots and want the most feel.
- Its forgiveness rating is 3 out of 10. It gives less help on off-centre hits than most clubs of its type.
- It is rated up to a 5 handicap. Higher handicaps usually want more forgiveness.
Similar to the Maltby TS1-IM
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- Cobra 3DP MBCobra2026 · $2,310 · 85 to 120 mph
- Callaway Apex Ai150Callaway2025 · $1,600 · 80 to 115 mph
- Takomo 201T MKIITakomo2026 · $679 · 85 to 115 mph
- Takomo 201Takomo2021 · $650 · 78 to 112 mph
Maltby TS1-IM: common questions
Who is the Maltby TS1-IM for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 78 to 112 mph and handicaps of 0 to 5. Skilled ball-strikers who shape shots and want the most feel.
How much does the Maltby TS1-IM cost?
It listed at about $650 at launch in 2023.
Is the Maltby TS1-IM forgiving?
We rate its forgiveness 3 out of 10.
What are alternatives to the Maltby TS1-IM?
Similar irons in our catalog include the Cobra 3DP MB (2026), the Callaway Apex Ai150 (2025), the Takomo 201T MKII (2026) and the Takomo 201 (2021).
Thinking of buying it? Get an independent check with a second opinion, or compare it side by side with another club.
Know your numbers before you buy.
Free. Two minutes. No account.