Cleveland CG1 vs Cleveland 588 Forged MB
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Cleveland CG1Carbon Metal Matrix (CMM) muscle back · CMM carbon-infused steel, mirror chrome finishCleveland 588 Forged MBforged muscle back · forged 1025 carbon steel
Specification comparison
| Club | CG1 loft | 588 Forged MB loft | CG1 lie | 588 Forged MB lie | CG1 length | 588 Forged MB length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | — | 58.5 | — | 39.75 | — |
| 2 | 18 | — | 59 | — | 39.25 | — |
| 3 | 21 | 21 | 59.5 | 59.5 | 38.75 | 38.75 |
| 4 | 24 | 24 | 60 | 60 | 38.25 | 38.25 |
| 5 | 27 | 27 | 60.5 | 60.5 | 37.75 | 37.75 |
| 6 | 31 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 37.25 | 37.25 |
| 7 | 35 | 35 | 62 | 62 | 36.75 | 36.75 |
| 8 | 39 | 39 | 63 | 63 | 36.25 | 36.25 |
| 9 | 43 | 43 | 64 | 64 | 35.75 | 35.75 |
| PW | 47 | 47 | 64 | 64 | 35.5 | 35.75 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Which should you choose?
The CG1 and 588 Forged MB share the same lofts on every club on file, so the difference is in head construction, feel and forgiveness rather than trajectory.
Both charts are reproduced in full on their own pages: Cleveland CG1 specs and Cleveland 588 Forged MB specs.