Guitar Bridge Routing Options
Tremolo Bridge Routs
Mounting screw hole diameter: 1/8", (.125"), (3mm)
Drilled for .375" (10mm) diameter insert
Rout not available on Tele® Deluxe bodies. Studs interfere with pickguard.
Wilkinson tremolo (by Gotoh)
Drilled for .382" (10mm) diameter insert
Rout not available on Tele® Deluxe bodies. Studs interfere with pickguard.
Floyd Rose style tremolos
Drilled for .390" (10mm) diameter insert. Angled neck pocket recommended.
Rout not available on Tele® Deluxe bodies. Studs interfere with pickguard.
7 String Original Floyd Rose
Drilled for .390" (10mm) diameter insert.
Recessed Tremolo Bridge Routs
Recessing the bridge allows it to be mounted low in the face of the guitar and allows you to pull up on the bar to raise the pitch.
Drilled for .382" (10mm) diameter insert
Rout not available on Tele® Deluxe bodies. Studs interfere with pickguard.
Drilled for .390" (10mm) diameter insert.
Rout not available on Tele® Deluxe bodies. Studs interfere with pickguard.
Drilled for .390" (10mm) diameter insert.
Rout not available on Tele® Deluxe bodies. Studs interfere with pickguard.
7 String Original Floyd Rose
Drilled for .390" (10mm) diameter insert.
All the above tremolo bridge routs come with the same tremolo spring cavity rout in the back of the guitar.
Jazzmaster Bridge Rout
Kahler Tremolo Bridge Rout
The Kahler tremolo bridge does not require a tremolo cavity rout from the back. Warmoth does not sell this bridge though we can rout for it by special order.
Kahler Flat Mount tremolo
We do not drill the mounting holes.
Rout not available on Tele® Deluxe bodies. Rout interferes with pickguard.
Gibson® Type Bridge Mounting
These bridges require 1.5 - 2 degree angled neck pocket.
Insert holes are drilled .430" (11mm) diameter to match these inserts. Notice that the bass side of the
Tune-o-Matic is pulled back to accommodate intonation setting.
Insert holes are drilled .421" (11mm) diameter.
Insert holes are drilled .421" (11mm) diameter.
Flat Mount / Hardtail Bridge Routs
(Ground wire holes drilled to all Strat® hardtail bridges). The back side of these "vintage bridge" bodies are drilled 5/16" for the string anchor ferrules.
Vintage Style Strat®
String through holes only
For other odd hardtail bridges when the string holes are in the standard Strat® position. By aligning on these, you may drill mounting holes to mate with your bridge.
Flat Mount Bridge Rout
The mounting holes are identical to the vintage flat mount bridge, but the string through holes are drilled larger.
Tele® Babicz Bridge
WE DO NOT CARRY THIS BRIDGE, but it fits this rout.
Ask us about doing these bridge routs by hand for you!
Babicz Full Contact TOM and Stop Tailpiece
- Carvin FTG Hardtail
- Fishman Tele 101 Bridge
- Fishman Powerbridge Hardtail
- Fishman TOM
- Fishman TSV Powerbridge
- Gibson B-0510-010 SG Style TOM
- Gotoh 510 TS-RS1 2-Hole Tremolo
- Gotoh 101
- Hipshot Tremolo
- Hipshot Flat Mount SB 5105-010
- LR Baggs TOM
- LR Baggs X Trem
- LR Baggs Hardtail
- Schaller 494 Stop Tail Piece w/ Fine Tuners
- Schaller STM Model 451, 452 or 453
Please keep in mind that Warmoth does not stock or special order these bridges.
Each manufacturer may offer different variations of these bridges or change
their specifications. For this reason you must send the exact bridge you plan
to use to us for dimensional verification.
This custom feature is $45 extra.