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Cleveland Golf HB SOFT 2 Black Model 11
Cleveland says model 11’s “winged mallet design is paired with a single bend hosel and three-line alignment—best suited for a straight stroke.”
Evidence: Research-based
The short version
A putter for a straight stroke.
$199.99 new.
Buy it if
- Your stroke is straight back and throughCleveland Golf lists it for a “Straight” stroke.
- You prefer a malletCleveland Golf lists the head shape as “Mallet”.
- Your budget is up to $250$199.99 new at TGW.
Skip it if
- Your stroke has a strong arcCleveland Golf lists it for a “Straight” stroke, not a strong arc.
- You prefer a bladeCleveland Golf lists the head shape as “Mallet”, not a blade.
Look at instead
- Fits the same golfer, for $3 less.
- Fits the same golfer, at the same price.
- Fits the same golfer, for $27 more.
Specifications
5 of the 5 fields we checked are published by Cleveland Golf.
| Specification | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Head shape | MalletCleveland: “model 11’s winged mallet design.” | Evidence: Verified |
| Maker’s stroke fit | StraightCleveland: Model 11 is “best suited for a straight stroke.” Cleveland publishes no toe-hang figure. | Evidence: Verified |
| Lengths | 34", 35"Stock lengths; custom builds list 32" to 36". | Evidence: Verified |
| Neck | Single bend hosel | Evidence: Verified |
| Face | Milled Speed Optimized Face Technology | Evidence: Verified |
What Cleveland Golf claims
Cleveland Golf’s own statements about the HB SOFT 2 Black Model 11, each with its source.
Value
Cleveland describes the HB SOFT 2 Black line as “a finely tuned, near-custom Putter for a practical price.”
Evidence: Verified
Alternatives
First, the putters whose makers describe them for the same golfer. Then the other putters we have researched, placed by the price we last saw: the five nearest in price in each group.
Straight back and through
Price checks
What it has cost, store by store
5 checks · 1 store
- Lowest new now
- $199.99
- At TGW
- Maker’s list price
- $199.99
- Selling at list
- Lowest used
- —
- No current used listing
- Deal check
- Day 33 of 60
- Deal calls start after 60 days of its own prices
Latest at each store
TGW
$199.99New
Same as our first check
Lowest new
Every check (5)
| Checked | Store | Condition | Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | TGW | New | In stock | $199.99 |
| Nov 2 | TGW | New | In stock | $199.99 |
| Oct 19 | TGW | New | In stock | $199.99 |
| Oct 12 | TGW | New | In stock | $199.99 |
| Oct 9 | TGW | New | In stock | $199.99 |
Evidence ledger
Where the information on this page came from, when it was read, and how firmly it is established.
- Evidence: Verified
Cleveland publishes the HB SOFT 2 Black Model 11 head design, hosel, stroke fit, face technology, stock lengths and list price.
Values were matched against the downloaded text of the page when we checked.