Adams Idea Pro Forged vs Adams Idea Pro Gold
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Adams Idea Pro Forgedforged · 8620 carbon steel with a satin finishAdams Idea Pro Goldforged · 8620 carbon steel with mirror-chrome plating
Specification comparison
| Club | Idea Pro Forged loft | Idea Pro Gold loft | Idea Pro Forged lie | Idea Pro Gold lie | Idea Pro Forged length | Idea Pro Gold length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 26 | 27 | 60.5 | 61.5 | 38.25 | 38 |
| 6 | 30 | 30 | 61 | 62 | 37.5 | 37.5 |
| 7 | 34 | 34 | 61.5 | 62.5 | 37 | 37 |
| 8 | 38 | 38 | 62 | 63 | 36.5 | 36.5 |
| 9 | 42 | 42 | 62.5 | 63.5 | 36 | 36 |
| PW | 46 | 46 | 63 | 64 | 35.5 | 35.5 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Which should you choose?
The Idea Pro Gold is the weaker-lofted set — up to 1° weaker than the Idea Pro Forged. That trades raw distance for a steeper landing angle and more predictable stopping power into greens.
Both charts are reproduced in full on their own pages: Adams Idea Pro Forged specs and Adams Idea Pro Gold specs.