If you want to square stance,line to target and swing plane, some good ones golf alignment rods(alignment sticks) are the most cost-effective accessory in golf. Here you have 3 modelswith pros and cons,fixed vs folding and typical measurements (≈ 122 cm/48”).
Models of golf alignment rods
1) Sklz pro rod sticks — the reference “standard”
Why it stands out:pack of 3 rods fixedof fiberglass 48” (≈122 cm)with reference ringsfor postures and drills; one end with a rubber stopper and the other pointedto stick into the grass.
- +Strong:durability;3 units (swing door+parallel feet);guide rings.
- – Weak:somewhat more expensive than generic ones; not foldable (they take up more space).
- Ideal for:Who wants a “do-it-all” golf alignment stick that lasts.
2) Rhino Valley 2-Pack Folding Alignment Sticks — compact for your bag
Why it stands out:folding in 3 sectionswith typical overall length 48” (≈122 cm)and folded to ~17” (they fit perfectly in the bag). They usually include tubeof transport.
- +Strong:very portable; quick assembly; lightweight fiberglass.
- – Weak:When sectioned, they feel somewhat less “pro” than fixed ones.
- Ideal for:who practices often and wants to wear them always.
3) MoKo Golf Alignment Sticks, 3 Pieces — Complete Foldable Pack
Why it stands out:set of 3 folding rods(3 sections) of 48” (≈122 cm)With a transparent case. Very convenient if you like to install a swing gate and foot controls at the same time.
- +Strong:3 units; foldable; lightweight.
- – Weak:not as stiff as “pro” fixed ones.
- Ideal for:who prioritizes portabilityand versatility.
Quick verdict
- Fixed “pro”:Sklz Pro Rods (3 rods, guide rings, very durable).
- Foldable and compact:Rhino Valley 2 PCS (easy fit in bag).
- Complete and portable pack:MoKo 3 Pieces (3 rods for simultaneous drills).
How to choose golf alignment rods
- Pack (2 vs 3):with 3 swing gate mounts+parallel feet and line at the same time.
- Fixed vs. folding:Fixed ones (SKLZ) are usually more rigid; folding ones (Rhino/MoKo) fit better in the bag.
- Length:the typical measure is 48” (≈122 cm),enough for most exercises.
- Practical extras:sheath/tube, protected tips and high visibility colors.
Comparison table (approximate measurements and extras)
Model | Guy | Pack | Length | Key points |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sklz Pro Rod Sticks | Fixed | 3 | 48” (≈122 cm) | Guide rings; end with stop and pointed end |
Rhino Valley 2-Piece Folding Alignment Sticks | Folding (3 sections) | 2 | 48” (≈122 cm) | Folded~17”;carrying tube;lightweight fiberglass |
MoKo Golf Alignment Sticks, 3 Pack | Folding (3 sections) | 3 | 48” (≈122 cm) | Set of 3; foldable; transparent case |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you say them in English?Alignment stickseither alignment rods.
Are they good for putting?Yes: line, putter face and rhythm between “gates”.
Two or three rods?With 3, you make more combinations (door + parallels). With 2, you get to the basics.
Note:Measurements and extras may vary by version/color. If you'd like the exact specifications for a specific model, I'll add them.