Cleveland Smart Sole 4
The Cleveland Smart Sole 4 is a cast wedge from 2020. It comes in lofts from 42 to 64 degrees with 0 degrees of bounce and G grinds. It launches mid-height with high spin. It listed at $120 when it launched in 2020. It has been discontinued, so it is mostly a used-club buy now.
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Cleveland Smart Sole 4 specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Cleveland |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2020 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Approx. launch price | $120 |
| Loft options | 42°, 50°, 54°, 58°, 64° |
| Bounce options | 0° |
| Grind options | G |
| Finish | Chrome |
| Construction | Cast |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Sole width | Wide |
| Launch | Mid |
| Spin | High |
| Swing speed range | 50 to 100 mph |
| Handicap range | 15 to 36 |
| Key technology | 3-tier sole, Feel Balancing tech |
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 drivingrangeheroes.com, mygolfspy.com, pluggedingolf.com
Product page clevelandgolf.com
Where the fit profile comes from
1 of 7 fit values come from Cleveland or a published rule. The rest are our own ratings.
| Launch | mid | Our rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spin | high | Our rating |
| Sole width | wide | Cleveland says “Smart Sole 4 Wedges feature extra-large cavity backs for extreme perimeter weighting.” |
| Handicap window | 15-36 | Our rating |
| Swing speed window | 50-100 mph | Our rating |
Who the Cleveland Smart Sole 4 suits
- Golfers who play soft sand or fluffy lies and want a wider sole to glide through them.
- 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 Cleveland Smart Sole 4
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- Ping ChipR LePing2024 · $150 · 50 to 100 mph
- Ping ChipRPing2022 · $140 · 50 to 100 mph
- Wilson Staff Harmonized SGWilson Staff2022 · $40 · 50 to 100 mph
- Cleveland Smart Sole Full-FaceCleveland2024 · $130 · 50 to 100 mph
Cleveland Smart Sole 4: common questions
Who is the Cleveland Smart Sole 4 for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 50 to 100 mph and handicaps of 15 to 36. Golfers who play soft sand or fluffy lies and want a wider sole to glide through them.
How much does the Cleveland Smart Sole 4 cost?
It listed at about $120 at launch in 2020. It has been discontinued, so the price you pay now depends on the used market.
What lofts does the Cleveland Smart Sole 4 come in?
It comes in 42°, 50°, 54°, 58° and 64°.
What are alternatives to the Cleveland Smart Sole 4?
Similar wedges in our catalog include the Ping ChipR Le (2024), the Ping ChipR (2022), the Wilson Staff Harmonized SG (2022) and the Cleveland Smart Sole Full-Face (2024).
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