Iron set · 2025
Ping i240, 5 to PW
A compact players iron with a blade-like look, plus perimeter weighting for a little forgiveness.
- Best forHandicaps under about 12
- SwingMost swing speeds
Typical used priceNone in stock todayNew about $1,200
The lowdown
A compact players iron with a blade-like look, plus perimeter weighting for a little forgiveness. The Ping i240, 5 to PW is a 2025 iron set built for players who strike it consistently.
Pros and cons
What's good
- Precise and workable for consistent ball strikers
Watch out for
- Mishits are punished more than on game-improvement clubs
- Newer model, so used prices are still higher
How it stacks up
Next to each rival, the i240, 5 to PW is:
Tips for buying one used
- Wider soles and bigger cavities forgive thin and heavy strikes.
- Check which irons are included. A 5-to-PW set is the most common used set.
- Light bag chatter is cosmetic. Avoid deep grooves wear on the 7, 8 and 9 irons.
Common questions
Is the Ping i240, 5 to PW good for beginners?
Usually not. It's designed for better players with consistent contact. Most beginners will score better with a more forgiving model.
What handicap is the i240, 5 to PW for?
Handicaps under about 12. Best with most swing speeds.
Is a used i240, 5 to PW worth it?
Yes, if the discount is meaningful. As a newer model it holds value, so compare it with the previous version, which is often much cheaper and plays similarly.