TaylorMade 200 Steel vs TaylorMade 300 Forged

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

TaylorMade 200 Steel2001–2003 · Game Improvement Ironsinvestment cast · 431 stainless steel with an Impact Pad cavity insert TaylorMade 300 Forged2001–2003 · Players Ironsforged · carbon steel

Specification comparison

Club	200 Steel loft	300 Forged loft	200 Steel lie	300 Forged lie	200 Steel length	300 Forged length
1	—	17	—	57	—	39.75
2	18	19	60	58	39.25	39.25
3	20	21	60.5	59	38.75	38.75
4	23	24	61	60	38.25	38.25
5	26	27	61.5	60.5	37.75	37.75
6	29	31	62	61	37.25	37.25
7	33	35	62.5	61.5	36.75	36.75
8	37	39	63	62	36.25	36.25
9	41	43	63.5	62.5	35.75	35.75
PW	45	48	64	63	35.25	35.5
AW	50	—	64	—	35.25	—
SW	55	—	64	—	35	—

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

Which should you choose?

The 300 Forged is the weaker-lofted set — up to 3° weaker than the 200 Steel. 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: TaylorMade 200 Steel specs and TaylorMade 300 Forged specs.