The Ping Glide 4.0 is a cast wedge built for players who want forgiveness and turf interaction help without giving up spin around the greens. Ping went with 431 stainless steel and a precision face blast, and the result is a wedge that feels solid rather than buttery soft. If you're coming from a forged blade wedge, expect a firmer, more stable strike.
With lofts running from 45 up to 60 degrees, this lineup covers everything from a gap wedge that bridges your set to a full lob wedge for tucked pins. The Wide Sole grind is the standout here. That extra material under the leading edge adds bounce and keeps the club from digging, which matters a lot if you play soft turf, take a steep swing, or spend time in fluffy bunkers.
Ping also carries over the Emery face blast and milled grooves to hold spin in wet conditions, plus the Hydropearl 2.0 finish to shed water. This is a wedge that won't pretend to be a tour-blade shaping tool, but for scoring shots and consistent contact it does its job well.
요약하면
The Ping Glide 4.0 (2023) is a versatile all-around wedge that suits most swings and turf. Lofts run 45° to 60° across 2 grinds. Released in 2023. It carries a $169.99 MSRP.
Ping Glide 4.0 웨지: 주요 스펙
- 카테고리
- Versatile
- 권장 핸디캡 범위
- 5 to 20
- 로프트 범위
- 45 to 60 degrees
- Loft/grind options
- 10
- 모델 연도
- 2023
- MSRP
- $169.99
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구매 또는 대기Refresh due soon
Brands in this category update about every 2 years, and the Glide 4.0 is 3 years old with no successor yet, so a new model could land any time. Grab it at clearance pricing now, or wait a few weeks to see what replaces it.
Based on release timing and this line's typical refresh cycle, not a live price quote.
판매 또는 중고 보상 판매
예상가출시가 $169.99와 출시 3년차 출시를 기준으로 산출 (출시가의 약 33%가 중고가로 유지).
중고 시세
$50 - $65
개인 거래, 보통~최상 상태
중고 보상 판매가
$30 - $45
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Ping Glide 4.0: the wedge lineage
The Glide 4.0 is the 3rd of 3 generations Ping has released in this line, from the Glide 2.0 (2018) to the Glide 4.0 (2023). It followed the Glide 3.0 (2019). It is the newest generation in the line.
구매 가능한 옵션
| 로프트 | 바운스 | 그라인드 | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45° | 10° | SS | Chrome |
| 46° | 8° | ES | Chrome |
| 50° | 10° | SS | Chrome |
| 52° | 10° | SS | Chrome |
| 54° | 10° | SS | Chrome |
| 56° | 10° | SS | Chrome |
| 58° | 8° | ES | Chrome |
| 58° | 10° | SS | Chrome |
| 60° | 8° | ES | Chrome |
| 60° | 10° | SS | Chrome |
Loft and bounce are nominal values. Actual specifications may vary.
기술
About the Ping Glide 4.0
The head is cast 431 stainless steel with an elastomer insert (Ping calls it a Cushin insert) tucked into the back to quiet down vibration and give the strike a more pleasant sound at impact. Grooves are precision milled, and the face carries the Emery blast for extra bite on partial and greenside shots. The Hydropearl 2.0 chrome finish reduces friction between the face and the ball, which helps spin hold up when the grass or the ball is wet. The Wide Sole grind is the reason to pick this one over the standard option. It runs more bounce and a broader sole, so the club glides through the turf instead of catching. That design suits a steeper angle of attack, softer courses, and heavier sand. On firm, tight lies it can feel like a lot of sole, so grind choice matters here.
Who Should Play the Ping Glide 4.0?
- ✓Steep swingers who tend to dig will get real help from the extra bounce and wide sole.
- ✓Players on soft turf or in fluffy bunkers where a thin sole would catch and stick.
- ✓Mid and higher handicappers who value forgiving turf contact over precise face manipulation.
- ✓Anyone who wants a full loft ladder from 45 to 60 degrees to match gaps in their bag.
자주 묻는 질문
What is the Wide Sole grind on the Glide 4.0 best for?
The Wide Sole (WS) grind adds bounce and puts more material under the leading edge, so it resists digging. It's best for players with a steeper angle of attack, soft turf conditions, and soft or fluffy bunker sand. If you play firm, tight courses and like to open the face a lot, one of Ping's thinner grinds will suit you better.
Is the Ping Glide 4.0 forged or cast?
It's cast from 431 stainless steel, not forged. Ping adds an elastomer Cushin insert in the back to soften the sound and feel, so it plays firmer than a forged blade but still gives good feedback. Most players won't miss the forged feel once they see the forgiveness and consistency.
Which lofts should I carry from the Glide 4.0 lineup?
The lineup runs 45 through 60 degrees. A common setup is a 50 or 52 gap wedge, a 54 or 56 sand wedge, and a 58 or 60 lob wedge. Match the lowest wedge loft to the pitching wedge in your iron set so you don't leave a big yardage gap between them.
Does the Glide 4.0 spin well in wet conditions?
Yes. Ping uses precision milled grooves, the Emery face blast, and the Hydropearl 2.0 finish specifically to keep spin up when the face or ball is wet. Grooves still wear over time, so if you play a lot you'll want to check them after a couple of seasons.
Is the Glide 4.0 a good wedge for higher handicappers?
It is, especially in the Wide Sole grind. The forgiving sole helps players who struggle with fat and thin contact, and the cast head is stable through impact. It's more of a scoring and consistency wedge than a tour shot-shaping tool, which is exactly what most higher handicappers need.
Are the Ping Glide 4.0 wedges good for high handicappers?
Yes. The Ping Glide 4.0 is a versatile design built for forgiveness and easy launch. Its category typically suits 5 to 20 handicaps.
Alternatives to the Ping Glide 4.0
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