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PXG Lightning Fairway
PXG says the Lightning fairway wood is “built to maximize ball speed, height, and carry distance with minimal effort.”
Evidence: Research-based

Specifications
6 of the 6 fields we checked are published by PXG.
| Specification | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lofts | 15°, 17°, 18°, 21°, 24°, 27°3-, 4-, 5-, 7-, 9- and 11-wood, right- and left-handed. The compact Lightning Tour head (15° and 18°) is a separate model. | Evidence: Verified |
| Adjustability | Adjustable hosel (loft and lie); three weight ports, two front and one backPXG: fitters can “reposition up to 20 grams of mass to adjust CG and spin dynamics.” | Evidence: Verified |
| Length | 43″3-wood; 43 in (4), 42.5 in (5), 42 in (7), 41.5 in (9), 41 in (11). | Evidence: Verified |
| Launch (maker’s rating) | HighPXG’s model overview rating. | Evidence: Verified |
| Spin (maker’s rating) | MidPXG’s model overview rating. | Evidence: Verified |
| Maker’s forgiveness claim | maximum forgivenessPXG: “Confidence-inspiring squared head design and refined crown for fast launch and maximum forgiveness across the face.” Its model overview rates forgiveness “Max”. Ranked within PXG’s range, not against other brands. | Evidence: Verified |
Used prices
The lowest-priced used listing we found at each retailer, with the condition grade the retailer gives it. At our last checks, the lowest used price was $49.99 less than the lowest new price. Configurations can differ, so check the listing matches what you want.
- 2nd Swing Golf$249.99Average right-handed 4-wood (17°), Fujikura 2021 Vista Pro 65 graphite shaft, Stiff flex, 42.5 in
- Global Golf$304.99Very Good right-handed 3 wood (15°), Graphite Design Tour AD XC-5 graphite shaft, Regular flexSee used at Global Golf: PXG Lightning FairwayAffiliate link
Used listings sell quickly and each one is a single club or set, so the listing we saw may be gone. Each retailer defines its condition grades in its own way. What the grades mean and more used listings.
What PXG claims
PXG’s own statements about the Lightning Fairway, each with its source.
Forgiveness
PXG says a full carbon fiber crown moves weight “low and to the perimeter, lowering CG for higher launch and greater forgiveness.”
Evidence: Verified
Alternatives
The other fairway woods we have researched, placed by the price we last saw: the five nearest in price in each group.
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Compare with other fairway woods
Also researched, without a current price to compare: Tour Edge Exotics Max Fairway, Tour Edge Hot Launch Max D Fairway, Tour Edge Hot Launch Max Fairway.
Price checks
What it has cost, store by store
11 checks · 3 stores
- Lowest new now
- $299.98
- At PGA TOUR Superstore
- Maker’s list price
- $299
- $0.98 above list
- Lowest used
- $249.99
- Average · 2nd Swing Golf
- Deal check
- Day 32 of 60
- Deal calls start after 60 days of its own prices
Latest at each store
PGA TOUR Superstore
$299.98New
Same as our first check
Lowest new
2nd Swing Golf
$249.99Used · Average
Same as our first check
Global Golf
$304.99Used · Very Good
Up $70 since our first check
Every check (11)
| Checked | Store | Condition | Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | 2nd Swing Golf | Used · Average | In stock | $249.99 |
| Nov 9 | Global Golf | Used · Very Good | Limited stock | $304.99 |
| Nov 9 | PGA TOUR Superstore | New | In stock | $299.98 |
| Nov 2 | PGA TOUR Superstore | New | In stock | $299.98 |
| Oct 19 | 2nd Swing Golf | Used · Average | In stock | $249.99 |
| Oct 19 | Global Golf | Used · Very Good | Limited stock | $234.99 |
| Oct 19 | PGA TOUR Superstore | New | In stock | $299.98 |
| Oct 12 | PGA TOUR Superstore | New | In stock | $299.98 |
| Oct 11 | Global Golf | Used · Very Good | In stock | $234.99 |
| Oct 11 | 2nd Swing Golf | Used · Average | In stock | $249.99 |
| Oct 11 | PGA TOUR Superstore | New | In stock | $299.98 |
Evidence ledger
Where the information on this page came from, when it was read, and how firmly it is established.
- Evidence: Verified
PXG publishes the Lightning fairway wood lofts, adjustable hosel and weight ports, standard lengths, model ratings and a starting price of $299.00, and says it is built to maximize ball speed, height and carry.
Values were matched against the downloaded text of the page when we checked.