Violin Measurements

Violin workshop measurements

4/4 violin measurements

BODY, STRINGS & ELEVATION

Body Length - 14”

String Length - 13”

Neck Length - 5 1/8”

Stop Length - 7 5/8”

NECK

Elevation - 1 1/16”

Angle over Bridge - 160°

Root Angle - 85°

Step - .22” - 7/32”

Thickness (Including Fingerboard) Scroll - .73”, Root - .77”

BOUTS

Upper Bout Width - 6.6” - 6 19/32”

C Bout Width - 4.4” - 4 7/16”

Lower Bout Width - 8.1” - 8 3/32”

RIBS & LININGS

Rib Height at Bottom Block - 1.25” - 1 1/4”

Rib Height at Centre Blocks - 1.25” - 1 1/4”

Rib Height at Top Block - 1.18”. - 1 3/16”

Rib Thickness - .043” - 1/32”

Lining Height - .315” - 5/16”

Lining Thickness - .08” - 3/32”

BLOCKS

Upper Block Width - 2.2” - 2 3/16”

Upper Block Depth - .63” - 5/8”

Lower Block Width - 1.8” - 1 3/4”

Lower Block Depth - .6” - 19/32”

ARCHING

Highest Point of Arching on Front - .59” - 19/32”

Highest Point of Arching on Back - .64” - 5/8”

OVERHANG

Overhang around Instrument - .09” - 3/32”

EDGES

Thickness Around Bouts - .15” - 5/32”

Thickness at Corners - .17” - 11/64”

PURFLING

Thickness of Purfling - .05” - 1/16”

Distance from Edge - .15” - 5/32”

BASSBAR

Length - 7/9 of body

Thickness - .22” - 7/32”

Height at Bridge - .5” - 1/2”

Height at Ends - .2” - 3/16”

Distance inside Bridge Foot - .02” - 1/32”

FINGERBOARD

Length - 10.63” - 10 5/8”

Width at Nut - .95” - 31/32”

Width at Centre - 1.25” - 1 1/4”

Width at End - 1.66” - 1 21/32”

Thickness of Edge - .22” - 7/32”

Radius - 1.63” - 1 5/8”

TOPNUT

Width - .95” - 61/64”

Thickness at Bottom - .24” - 15/64”

Thickness at Top - .2” - 13/64”

String Spacing - .65” - 21/32”

Height at G String - .03” - 3/64”

Height at E String - .02” - 1/64”

SADDLE

Width - 1.38” - 1 3/8”

Height - .15”. - 5/32”

BRIDGE

Width of Feet - .43” - 7/16”

Thickness of Feet - .18” - 3/16”

Thickness of Ankle - .13” - 1/8”

Distance Above Heart - .37” - 3/8”

Thickness at Top - .04” - 3/64”

STRING HEIGHTS

Height End of Fingerboard to Centre of G String - .22”- 7/32”

Height End of Fingerboard to Centre of E String - .15” 9/64”

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