TaylorMade SIM Max
The TaylorMade SIM Max is a game-improvement iron set from 2020. It is multi-material. It has strong offset, a thick topline and a wide sole. It is rated for swing speeds of 65 to 100 mph and handicaps of 10 to 30. It listed at $800 when it launched in 2020. It has been discontinued, so it is mostly a used-club buy now.
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TaylorMade SIM Max specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | TaylorMade |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2020 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Approx. launch price | $800 |
| Type | Game improvement |
| Construction | Multi material |
| Material | Stainless steel with Speed Bridge |
| Set make-up | 4-PW, AW, SW |
| 7-iron loft | 28° |
| Offset | Strong |
| Topline | Thick |
| Sole width | Wide |
| Launch | High |
| Spin | Low |
| Swing speed range | 65 to 100 mph |
| Handicap range | 10 to 30 |
| Forgiveness rating | 9 out of 10 |
| Workability rating | 3 out of 10 |
| Feel rating | 5 out of 10 |
| Key technology | Speed Bridge, ECHO Damping System, Inverted Cone Technology, Speed Pocket |
No longer made: look for it used.
- Check the return policy before you buy.
- Ask for photos of the face, crown and sole.
- Fake heads and shafts exist. Be wary of prices far below the others and of sellers you do not know.
- Shops that grade condition, like 2nd Swing and GlobalGolf, make returns easier.
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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.
Model confirmed on golf.com, golfwrx.com
Product page taylormadegolf.com
Where the fit profile comes from
All fit values here are our own ratings. We couldn't read TaylorMade's page for this model.
| Type | game-improvement | Our rating |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | high | Our rating |
| Spin | low | Our rating |
| Forgiveness | 9 | Our rating |
| Workability | 3 | Our rating |
| Handicap window | 10-30 | Our rating |
| Swing speed window | 65-100 mph | Our rating |
Who the TaylorMade SIM Max suits
- Golfers who want help with distance and mishits.
- Its workability rating is 3 out of 10, so it is not the club for shaping shots on purpose.
- Above 100 mph is outside the swing speed range we rate it for.
- It is discontinued. Check the condition before you pay, and compare used prices.
Similar to the TaylorMade SIM Max
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- PXG 0311 XP GEN7PXG2024 · $1,300 · 60 to 100 mph
- Cobra KING TEC XCobra2024 · $1,200 · 65 to 105 mph
- TaylorMade M6TaylorMade2019 · $800 · 65 to 100 mphdiscontinued
- TaylorMade M4TaylorMade2018 · $700 · 65 to 100 mphdiscontinued
TaylorMade SIM Max: common questions
Who is the TaylorMade SIM Max for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 65 to 100 mph and handicaps of 10 to 30. Golfers who want help with distance and mishits.
How much does the TaylorMade SIM Max cost?
It listed at about $800 at launch in 2020. It has been discontinued, so the price you pay now depends on the used market.
Is the TaylorMade SIM Max forgiving?
We rate its forgiveness 9 out of 10.
What are alternatives to the TaylorMade SIM Max?
Similar irons in our catalog include the PXG 0311 XP GEN7 (2024), the Cobra KING TEC X (2024), the TaylorMade M6 (2019) and the TaylorMade M4 (2018).
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