A golf club comprises a club shaft and a golf club head attached to the tip end of the club shaft, wherein the length of the golf club is from 45 to 47 inches, the volume V of the golf club head is from 440 to 470 cu·cm, the moment of inertia M of the golf club head around the center line of the club shaft is 5500 to 6500 g sq·cm, and the ratio M/V of the moment of inertia M (g sq·cm) to the volume V (cu·cm) is from 11.0 to 13.5.
1. A golf club comprising a club shaft and a golf club head attached to the tip end of the club shaft, wherein
the length of the golf club is from 45 to 47 inches,
the volume V of the golf club head is from 440 to 470 cu·cm,
the moment of inertia M of the golf club head around the center line of the club shaft is 5500 to 6500 g sq·cm, and
the ratio M/V of the moment of inertia M (g sq·cm) to the volume V (cu·cm) is from 11.0 to 13.5, and
said golf club head comprises
a face portion having a club face for hitting a ball,
a crown portion defining the top surface of the golf club head,
a sole portion defining the bottom surface of the golf club head, and
a side portion between the crown portion and sole portion, extending from a toe-side edge of the club face to a heel-side edge of the club face through a back face of the golf club head, and provided with a toe-side opening,
which portions are made of a material having a specific gravity ρ2,
and wherein said side portion is provided with a toe-side opening and a side toe member closing said toe-side opening and forming a toe-side part of the side portion, said side toe member being made of a material having a specific gravity ρ1 which is less than 1.0 times but not less than 0.23 times the specific gravity ρ2.
2. The golf club head according to claim 1 , wherein the material of the side toe member is a fiber reinforced resin.
3. The golf club head according to claim 1 , wherein the golf club head is a wood-type golf club head.
4. A golf club comprising a club shaft and a golf club head attached to the tip end of the club shaft, wherein
the length of the golf club is from 45 to 47 inches,
the volume V of the golf club head is from 440 to 470 cu·cm,
the moment of inertia M of the golf club head around the center line of the club shaft is 5500 to 6500 g sq·cm,
the ratio M/V of the moment of inertia M (g sq·cm) to the volume V (cu·cm) is from 11.0 to 13.5, and
said golf club head comprises
a face portion having a club face for hitting a ball,
a crown portion defining the top surface of the golf club head,
a sole portion defining the bottom surface of the golf club head, and
a side portion between the crown portion and sole portion, which extends from a toe-side edge of the club face to a heel-side edge of the club face through a back face of the golf club head, the side portion being formed by
a side toe member forming a toe-side part of the side portion, and
a main member forming the rest of the side portion excepting said toe-side part, wherein
the main member is made of a material having a specific gravity ρ2, and
the side toe member is made of a material having a specific gravity ρ1 which is less than 1.0 times but not less than 0.23 times the specific gravity ρ2,
the crown portion is formed by, and
a crown toe member forming a toe-side part of the crown portion, and
a crown main member forming the rest of the crown portion excepting said toe-side part,
wherein
the crown toe member has a specific gravity less than that of the crown main member, and
the crown toe member and the side toe member are separated.
5. The golf club head according to claim 4 , wherein the crown toe member is made of a fiber reinforced resin.
6. The golf club head according to claim 4 , wherein the material of the side toe member is a fiber reinforced resin.
7. The golf club head according to claim 4 , wherein the golf club head is a wood-type golf club head.
8. A golf club comprising a club shaft and a golf club head attached to the tip end of the club shaft, wherein
the length of the golf club is from 45 to 47 inches,
the volume V of the golf club head is from 440 to 470 cu·cm,
the moment of inertia M of the golf club head around the center line of the club shaft is 5500 to 6500 g sq·cm,
the ratio M/V of the moment of inertia M (g sq·cm) to the volume V (cu·cm) is from 11.0 to 13.5, and
said golf club head comprises
a face portion having a club face for hitting a ball,
a crown portion defining the top surface of the golf club head,
a sole portion defining the bottom surface of the golf club head, and
a side portion between the crown portion and sole portion, which extends from a toe-side edge of the club face to a heel-side edge of the club face through a back face of the golf club head, the side portion being formed by
a side toe member forming a toe-side part of the side portion, and
a main member forming a major part of the side portion excepting the toe-side part,
wherein
the main member is made of a material having a specific gravity ρ2, and
the side toe member is made of a material having a specific gravity ρ1 which is less than 1.0 times but not less than 0.23 times the specific gravity ρ2, and
wherein
the crown portion is formed by
a crown toe member forming a toe-side part of the crown portion, and
a crown main member forming a major part of the crown portion excepting the toe-side part,
wherein
the crown toe member has a specific gravity less than that of the crown main member, and
the crown toe member and the side toe member are united into one body.
9. The golf club head according to claim 8 , wherein the crown toe member is made of a fiber reinforced resin.
10. The golf club head according to claim 8 , wherein the material of the side toe member is a fiber reinforced resin.
11. The golf club head according to claim 8 , wherein the golf club head is a wood-type golf club head.