# 6 iron distance at 60 mph

A 6 iron swung at 60 mph carries about 114 yards and totals 118 yards on the published tour table, with a smash factor of 1.32 and 79 mph of ball speed. The tour average for the club is 92 mph and 183 yards of carry, so 60 mph sits -32 mph and -69 yards from it.

## Key figures

- A 6 iron at 60 mph carries about 114 yards and totals 118 yards, with 79 mph of ball speed and a smash factor of 1.32.
- A 0.02 change in smash factor at 60 mph is worth about 2 yards of carry with a 6 iron; the tour average is 183 yards at 92 mph.

## Scope

- The carry is the published tour 6 iron anchor scaled to 60 mph with smash factor easing below the tour speed; the driver, handicap and age mappings follow the models stated on the page.

Full page: https://pinflag.io/club-distance/6-iron/60-mph