PING G430 LST

2024

PING G430 LST

95 overall

The Bottom Line

For high swing speed golfers, PING G430 LST ranks 2nd overall according to our data driven testing results. It ranks in the Top 5 for distance and accuracy. If you are a fast or high swinging golfer, a driver that offers distance and accuracy is a killer combo. You can't beat that potential. Check out PING G430 LST driver today.

👍 Buy This If

You want distance off the tee: PING G430 LST excels at distance in our high swing speed category. It finishes in our Top 5 percent evaluation for 36% of our testers for carry yards and 45% for total yards.

You want to be accurate off the tee: For 27% of our testers, the PING G430 LST driver was in their Top 5 for straight shot percentage. This demonstrates the G430 LST’s ability to extremely straight for faster swinging drivers.

👎 Don’t Buy This If

✖︎ You are highly subjective with your driver purchase: Performance wise, PING G430 LST thrives in our high swing speed category. However, it is still a hit or miss driver for subjective feedback. Acoustics are arguably better over the G425 lineup, but some still don’t like the sound or feel. Others think the “turbulators” are distracting.

img Distance

  • rank
    3rd

How is distance measured?

Taking into account total distance and carry distance, our distance scoring is a metric ultimately telling you the total yards achieved by the club.

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Rankings

img Accuracy

  • rank
    7th

What is accuracy?

Accuracy evaluates if a player’s shots with each club are above or below what’s expected based on that player’s skill level. By eliminating variables in player ability, accuracy determines how well the club improves a player’s overall score.

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img Forgiveness

  • rank
    15th

How is forgiveness tested?

Forgiveness measures how well a club corrects for hits that are center or off center off the face of the club. A high forgiveness rating tells you that a club does well at maintaining consistency in performance when your swing fluctuates.

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a closeup of the turbulators on the PING G430 driver where the crown meets the spinsistent face
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img Ball Speed

  • rank
    11th

How is ball speed tested?

Ball speed measures how fast the ball is traveling off the face of the club. We eliminate variables like player swing speed or ability, so you can compare ball speeds off the face as affected by the club, not the player.

Testing Pool

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img Fairways Hit

  • rank
    11th

What is fairways hit?

We evaluate the percentage of shots that hit the fairway compared to shots in the rough. This shows the accuracy of a club, with a higher percentage earning a higher accuracy rating.

Testing Pool

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Rankings

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