Cleveland TA7 vs Cleveland 588 Forged CB

Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.

Cleveland TA72002–2004 · Players Ironscavity back with micro-cavity topline · Cleveland 588 Forged CB2013–2015 · Players Ironsforged progressive cavity back · forged 1025 carbon steel

Specification comparison

Club	TA7 loft	588 Forged CB loft	TA7 lie	588 Forged CB lie	TA7 length	588 Forged CB length
1	16	—	58	—	39.75	—
2	18	18	59	59	39.25	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	61	60.5	37.75	37.75
6	30	31	62	61	37.25	37.25
7	33.5	35	62.5	62	36.75	36.75
8	37	39	63	63	36.25	36.25
9	41	43	64	64	35.75	35.75
PW	45	47	64.5	64	35.5	35.5
GW	50	—	65	—	35.25	—
SW	55	—	65	—	35	—
LW	60	—	65	—	35	—

Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.

Which should you choose?

The 588 Forged CB is the weaker-lofted set — up to 2° weaker than the TA7. 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: Cleveland TA7 specs and Cleveland 588 Forged CB specs.