PING K15 Loft Chart

The PING K15 hybrid lineup runs from 20° to 31° across 4 factory loft options. The 3-hybrid is 20° and the highest-lofted option is the 6-hybrid at 31°.

PING Hybrid Loft Guide

K15 Lofts & Loft Chart

Factory loft map and model-specific gap analysis

20°3-Hybrid Loft
20°–31°Factory Loft Range
Median Loft Gap
4Loft Options

K15 Loft Chart

Club Loft Loft Gap Gap Read
3H 20°
4H 23° Tighter than model median
5H 27° Near model median
6H 31° Near model median

What stands out about the K15 loft?

Benchmark loft: The 3-hybrid is 20°, which is 1° higher loft than the typical 19° PING 3-hybrid.
Gap pattern: The loft steps vary from 3° to 4°, with a 4° median.

K15 loft progression

3H 20° → 4H 23° → 5H 27° → 6H 31°

Where do the K15 loft gaps change?

The tightest gap is between the 3-hybrid and 4-hybrid. The widest is between the 4-hybrid and 5-hybrid. The median step is 4°.

K15 vs other PING hybrid lofts

This comparison uses the same benchmark club where possible and shows nearby lower, similar and higher PING lofts when available.

PING Model Benchmark Club Loft Difference
G 3H 19° 1° lower loft
G2 3H 20° Same loft
G440 3H 20° Same loft
G440 HL 3H 20° Same loft
K15 3H 20° This model
Rapture 3H 21° 1° higher loft

Which K15 club has each loft?

  • 20° = 3-hybrid.
  • 23° = 4-hybrid.
  • 27° = 5-hybrid.
  • 31° = 6-hybrid.

Individual K15 loft answers

What loft is the PING K15 3-hybrid?

The K15 3-hybrid is 20°. It is the lowest-lofted option in this model.

What loft is the PING K15 4-hybrid?

The K15 4-hybrid is 23°. It has 3° more loft than the 3-hybrid.

What loft is the PING K15 5-hybrid?

The K15 5-hybrid is 27°. It has 4° more loft than the 4-hybrid.

What loft is the PING K15 6-hybrid?

The K15 6-hybrid is 31°. It has 4° more loft than the 5-hybrid.

K15 Loft Intelligence

These derived specs turn the raw hybrid lofts into a clearer picture of gapping and iron-replacement range.

11°Hybrid Loft Span
20° to 31°
Median Step
between adjacent hybrids
67.9/100Loft Consistency
Moderately varied
3i to 6iIron-Loft Range
closest traditional static lofts
Iron-replacement window: The lowest hybrid is 20°, closest in static loft to a traditional 3-iron (~21°); the highest is 31°, closest to a traditional 6-iron (~31°).

Replacement spacing: The average hybrid step is 3.7°, with gaps ranging from 3° to 4°.

Coverage: The lineup spans 11° across the long-iron / hybrid part of the bag.

How the K15 lofts affect the shot

Loft is one of the biggest inputs into launch, trajectory, rollout and stopping power. The table below translates each K15 loft into its likely loft-only shot tendency.

20°Lowest-Loft Shot
Mid launch • Moderate–high roll
31°Highest-Loft Shot
Very high launch • Very high stopping
11°Flight-Window Change
Mid → Very high launch tendency
4 loftsShot Bias
Distance → control as loft increases
Model shot profile: Across the 11° loft span, the model moves from the 3-hybrid at 20° (mid launch / moderate–high roll tendency) to the 6-hybrid at 31° (very high launch / very high stopping tendency). That is the core shot-shape trade-off created by the loft progression.
Club Loft Launch Tendency Flight Window Roll Tendency Stopping Tendency Loft-Driven Role
3H 20° Mid Strong Moderate–high Moderate Long-iron replacement
4H 23° Mid Balanced Moderate Moderate–high 3/4-iron replacement window
5H 27° Mid–high Higher / softer Low–moderate High Mid-iron replacement window
6H 31° Very high Very high / steep Lowest Very high Maximum-control hybrid slot

What the loft gaps mean for shot separation

  • 3-hybrid → 4-hybrid: 3° — Moderate hybrid step — a sensible starting point for gapping.
  • 4-hybrid → 5-hybrid: 4° — Moderate hybrid step — a sensible starting point for gapping.
  • 5-hybrid → 6-hybrid: 4° — Moderate hybrid step — a sensible starting point for gapping.

Hybrid note: As hybrid loft rises, the expected flight window shifts higher and softer, making the club progressively more iron-replacement/control oriented. Equal loft does not guarantee equal distance versus an iron because hybrid head design and shaft length change launch and ball speed.

K15 distance-to-control map

Part of lineup Reference club Loft What the loft favors
Distance end 3-hybrid 20° Mid launch, moderate–high roll, stronger distance bias
Middle 5-hybrid 27° Mid–high launch, more balanced carry/control role
Control end 6-hybrid 31° Very high launch, very high stopping tendency, stronger control bias

Spec note: Loft can vary with model year, region, special configuration or custom fitting. Verify an exact club against PING documentation or measurement when a single degree matters.

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