# 6 iron distance at 80 mph

A 6 iron swung at 80 mph carries about 156 yards and totals 163 yards on the published tour table, with a smash factor of 1.36 and 109 mph of ball speed. The tour average for the club is 92 mph and 183 yards of carry, so 80 mph sits -12 mph and -27 yards from it.

## Key figures

- A 6 iron at 80 mph carries about 156 yards and totals 163 yards, with 109 mph of ball speed and a smash factor of 1.36.
- A 0.02 change in smash factor at 80 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 80 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/80-mph