[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":18},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-cleveland-golf-clubs-cleveland-golf-clubs-a-complete-lineup-guide":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"subtitle":6,"image":7,"imageAlt":8,"category":9,"html":12,"wordCount":13,"prev":14,"next":15},"cleveland-golf-clubs-a-complete-lineup-guide","Cleveland Golf Clubs: A Complete Lineup Guide","Every current Cleveland family, weighted the way the brand actually is.","\u002Fimg\u002Fcleveland-golf-clubs\u002Fcleveland-golf-clubs-a-complete-lineup-guide_cleveland-complete-lineup.png","Cleveland Golf Clubs: A Complete Lineup Guide illustration",{"slug":10,"title":11},"cleveland-golf-clubs","Cleveland Golf Clubs","\u003Ch3>Tour wedges\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>RTZ\u003C\u002Fstrong> is the current flagship, built with Z-Alloy construction. Grinds include \u003Cstrong>FULL\u003C\u002Fstrong>, \u003Cstrong>MID\u003C\u002Fstrong>, \u003Cstrong>LOW\u003C\u002Fstrong> and the full-face \u003Cstrong>ADAPT\u003C\u002Fstrong> grind, which covers most turf conditions and swing types.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>RTX 6 ZipCore\u003C\u002Fstrong> sits below RTZ now but remains a highly regarded wedge and is still available. It is not a lesser club so much as a previous flagship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>RTX Full-Face 2\u003C\u002Fstrong> carries UltiZip grooves across the entire face rather than only in the centre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Cavity-back wedges\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>CBX4 ZipCore\u003C\u002Fstrong> is the current generation of Cleveland’s cavity-back wedge — built specifically for golfers who play cavity-back irons and want the transition into their wedges to be continuous rather than abrupt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>CBZ Full-Face\u003C\u002Fstrong> combines cavity-back forgiveness with grooves across the full face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This category is more useful to more golfers than the tour wedges, and it gets a fraction of the attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Maximum-forgiveness wedges\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Smart Sole Full Face\u003C\u002Fstrong> has a very wide sole, built for golfers who genuinely struggle from sand and thick rough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Halo XL Full-Face\u003C\u002Fstrong> uses a hybrid-influenced design for the same audience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These are not beginner clubs to be embarrassed about. They are specialist tools for a specific and very common problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Drivers, woods, hybrids and irons\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>The \u003Cstrong>Launcher XL\u003C\u002Fstrong> family covers the rest of the bag, including \u003Cstrong>Launcher XL Halo\u003C\u002Fstrong> woods, hybrids and irons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Worth saying plainly: Cleveland’s metalwoods and irons are a much smaller part of the brand than its wedges. They are competent, forgiveness-focused clubs aimed at moderate swing speeds. They are not where Cleveland’s expertise is concentrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Putters\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Cleveland makes putters, and they lean toward high-MOI, alignment-friendly designs rather than tour-shaped blades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>The Srixon relationship\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Cleveland and \u003Cstrong>Srixon\u003C\u002Fstrong> share a parent company, Dunlop, and divide the range deliberately. Srixon builds the long game; Cleveland builds wedges and putters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That is why Srixon has no wedge line, and why a Cleveland wedge under a Srixon iron set is a designed pairing rather than a compromise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Buying tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> If you are looking at Cleveland, start with the wedges. That is where the brand is genuinely class-leading, and the rest of the range is a different proposition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Model names current as of September 2026.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",373,null,{"slug":16,"title":17},"why-cleveland-is-a-short-game-brand-first","Why Cleveland Is a Short-Game Brand First",1788299816230]