Which electric guitars have the widest nut width?

Which electric guitars have the widest nut width?

Full Table

Guitars Width at Nut Scale Length
Gibson SG Standard 1.695″ 24.75″
PRS SE Standard 1.6875 25
Fender American Ultra Stratocaster 1.685 25.5
Ibanez J Custom RG8570Z 1.692 25.5

Which guitars have the widest nut?

Which guitar has the widest nut? The Cordoba C10 and C12 are both at 2.04″ nut width, which is the widest we’ve ever seen. However, it’s likely there are other six-string classical guitars out there with a a similar measurement, perhaps even slightly wider.

What is nut width on an electric guitar?

Nut width refers to the width of the guitar’s neck at the nut. String spacing is the distance from the low E string to the high E string and how they spread out as they get closer to the saddle. Whether you’re flatpicking or fingerpicking, both of these measurements affect how comfortable your guitar is in your hands.

What is the best nut width for guitar?

The most common nut width is about 1.73 inches. This is a comfortable width for most players and these guitars tend to be versatile. You can do some fingerpicking without getting tied up but they? re not overly wide.

What electric guitar has the widest string spacing?

8 Electric Guitars With Wider String Spacing

Model String Spacing Nut Width
Ibanez Genesis Collection RG550 2.125” = 54mm 1.692” = 43mm
Yamaha PAC611VFM 2.125” = 54mm 1.61” = 41mm
Yamaha Pacifica 612VIIX 2.125” = 54mm 1.61” = 41mm
PRS SE Custom 24 2.07” = 52.5mm 1.69” = 43mm

What electric guitar is best for big hands?

11 Best Guitars for Big Hands Reviewed in Detail

  • Seagull S6.
  • Cordoba C1 Classical Nylon.
  • Ibanez Art Core Wide-Neck Guitar.
  • Ibanez GRG.
  • Gretsch G5260 Baritone.
  • Epiphone SG Special VE.
  • PRS SE Custom 22.
  • Squier by Fender Classic Vibe 60’s Jazzmaster Electric Guitar.

Is a wider nut easier to play?

With limited reach/stretch, shorter neck can potentially help a little. Where wider neck helps most, IMO is playing fingerstyle guitar. And even there its not so much for the left hand, but wider spacing at the BRIDGE makes fingerstyle playing easier.

What is the nut width of a Gibson Les Paul?

The neck width impacts how easily you can stretch your hand out over the fretboard. The neck width at the nut of a typical Les Paul is 1.695 inches (43mm).

Which electric guitar has the widest string spacing?

What electric guitar has wide string spacing?

What size nut on a Gretsch Country Club?

One of the Gretsch Country Clubs comes standard with a 1 3/4 nut More sharing options… I believe that G&L offers a 1.75″ nut width option, though I’m not sure if it’s special order or standard (I seem to recall playing one at a local shop awhile back). FWIW… I also have large hands and am a fan of wider (and fatter) necks.

What size nut for a G&L neck?

I believe that G&L offers a 1.75″ nut width option, though I’m not sure if it’s special order or standard (I seem to recall playing one at a local shop awhile back). FWIW… I also have large hands and am a fan of wider (and fatter) necks. In fact I’m currently putting a finish on two necks that I bought from Warmoth.

Do you prefer 1 5/8 or 1 11/16 fretboard width?

I have a few guitars with 1 5/8, and a few with 1 11/16. I have very small hands, but still I prefer more width for my style of playing. Looking at the fretboard things just look more open and free and it’s somehow more pleasant psychologically.

How common is a 1 3/4 neck size?

. On Warmoths site, it seems as if only about 5% or so of the showcase necks are 1 3/4. Good point… except that some people (probably a very small percentage) have much larger hands than others. I’m sure that a size medium or (even large) shirt works for an overwhelming majority of people, too.