Ping i240 vs Ping i540
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Ping i240investment cast with tungsten toe and tip weighting · 431 stainless steel with tungsten toe and tip weightsPing i540forged hollow body with a maraging steel face · hollow 17-4 stainless body with a forged variable-thickness maraging steel face and tungsten sole weighting
Specification comparison
| Club | i240 loft | i540 loft | i240 lie | i540 lie | i240 length | i540 length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 19 | — | 59 | — | 39 | — |
| 4 | 22.5 | 19 | 59.8 | 60.5 | 38.5 | 39.25 |
| 5 | 26 | 22 | 60.5 | 61 | 38 | 38.5 |
| 6 | 29.5 | 25.5 | 61.3 | 61.5 | 37.5 | 37.75 |
| 7 | 33 | 29 | 62 | 62 | 37 | 37 |
| 8 | 37 | 33 | 62.8 | 62.8 | 36.5 | 36.5 |
| 9 | 41 | 37 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 36 | 36 |
| PW | 45 | 42 | 64.1 | 64.1 | 35.5 | 35.5 |
| UW | 50 | 47 | 64.1 | 64.1 | 35.5 | 35.5 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Which should you choose?
The i540 is the stronger-lofted set — up to 4° stronger than the i240 on matching clubs. Expect longer carry per numbered iron but a flatter descent angle; gapping at the wedge end is where that shows up.
Both charts are reproduced in full on their own pages: Ping i240 specs and Ping i540 specs.