Miura CB-57 vs Miura CB-1008
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Specification comparison
| Club | CB-57 loft | CB-1008 loft | CB-57 lie | CB-1008 lie | CB-57 length | CB-1008 length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 22 | 22 | 59 | 59 | — | 39 |
| 4 | 24 | 24 | 59.5 | 59.5 | — | 38.5 |
| 5 | 27 | 27 | 60 | 60 | — | 38 |
| 6 | 30 | 30 | 60.5 | 60.5 | — | 37.5 |
| 7 | 34 | 34 | 61 | 61 | — | 37 |
| 8 | 38 | 38 | 61.5 | 61.5 | — | 36.5 |
| 9 | 42 | 42 | 62 | 62 | — | 36 |
| PW | 47 | 47 | 62.5 | 62.5 | — | 35.75 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Lofts compared
- CB-57
- CB-1008
What the differences mean
Every club the two sets share has exactly the same loft, starting with a 34° 7-iron. On paper there is no distance or trajectory difference: with the same swing, a 7-iron from either set should launch and carry about the same. The real differences are in how the heads are built, how they look at address and how they feel at impact, none of which a spec table can show.
Both are players irons, built for roughly scratch to 10 handicaps. Small-to-mid cavity backs with traditional lofts, modest offset and workable shaping for low-handicap players. Because they target the same golfer, the decision comes down to the specific loft, feel and shaping differences rather than who the sets are made for.
The CB-57 is listed as forged cavity back with progressive weight bar and the CB-1008 as one-piece forged cavity back with weight bar and wide sole. With the build method this similar, differences in feel come down to head size, sole width, topline and offset rather than how the heads are made.
The CB-1008 came out 3 years after the CB-57, but it is a different line rather than a direct replacement, so the two were designed for different golfers as well as different seasons.
Which should you choose?
The CB-57 and CB-1008 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: Miura CB-57 specs and Miura CB-1008 specs.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Miura CB-57 stronger lofted than the CB-1008?
No. Both have a 34° 7-iron and the same loft on every club they share, so neither is stronger lofted. The difference is in construction and feel.
What is the loft difference between the Miura CB-57 and CB-1008?
There is none. Every club both sets include has the same loft, including the 34° 7-iron.
Are the Miura CB-57 and CB-1008 aimed at the same golfer?
Yes. Both are players irons, built for roughly scratch to 10 handicaps. Choose on feel, looks and gapping, ideally after hitting both.
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