Ping G740
The Ping G740 is a super game-improvement iron set from 2026. It is cast. It has strong offset, a thick topline and a wide sole. It is rated for swing speeds of 55 to 95 mph and handicaps of 18 to 36. It listed at $1,100 when it launched in 2026.
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Ping G740 specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Ping |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 |
| Status | Current |
| Approx. launch price | $1,100 |
| Type | Super game improvement |
| Construction | Cast |
| Material | 17-4 stainless steel |
| Set make-up | 5-9, PW, UW, 50, 56 |
| 7-iron loft | 28° |
| Offset | Strong |
| Topline | Thick |
| Sole width | Wide |
| Launch | High |
| Spin | Low |
| Swing speed range | 55 to 95 mph |
| Handicap range | 18 to 36 |
| Forgiveness rating | 10 out of 10 |
| Workability rating | 2 out of 10 |
| Feel rating | 6 out of 10 |
| Key technology | Oversized high-MOI G740 construction |
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Where the fit profile comes from
7 of 9 fit values come from Ping or a published rule. The rest are our own ratings.
| Type | super-game-improvement | Ping says “making it a great choice for golfers who best fit into a super-game-improvement iron” |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | high | Ping says “delivering faster ball speeds and higher launch” |
| Spin | low | Rule R-IRN-SPIN |
| Forgiveness | 10 | Rule R-IRN-FORG |
| Workability | 2 | Rule R-IRN-WORK |
| Handicap window | 18-36 | Rule R-IRN-HCP |
| Swing speed window | 55-95 mph | Our rating |
Who the Ping G740 suits
- Golfers who want the most help the category offers, including more launch and a wide sole.
- Its workability rating is 2 out of 10, so it is not the club for shaping shots on purpose.
- Above 95 mph is outside the swing speed range we rate it for.
Similar to the Ping G740
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- Callaway Elyte XCallaway2025 · $1,000 · 55 to 95 mph
- Callaway Quantum Max FastCallaway2026 · $1,250 · 50 to 85 mph
- Wilson Staff DYNAPWR MaxWilson Staff2025 · $800 · 55 to 95 mph
- TaylorMade Qi Max HLTaylorMade2026 · $1,000 · 55 to 90 mph
Ping G740: common questions
Who is the Ping G740 for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 55 to 95 mph and handicaps of 18 to 36. Golfers who want the most help the category offers, including more launch and a wide sole.
How much does the Ping G740 cost?
It listed at about $1,100 at launch in 2026.
Is the Ping G740 forgiving?
We rate its forgiveness 10 out of 10.
What are alternatives to the Ping G740?
Similar irons in our catalog include the Callaway Elyte X (2025), the Callaway Quantum Max Fast (2026), the Wilson Staff DYNAPWR Max (2025) and the TaylorMade Qi Max HL (2026).
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