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April 02, 2021

Diameter vs X tippet system

Please note that these may have slight variations between tippet manufacturers.

Size

Diameter imperial

Diameter metric

Lbs test

8X

0.003”

0.085 mm

1

7X

0.004"

0.102 mm

2

6X

0.005"

0.127 mm

3

5X

0.006"

0.152 mm

4

4X

0.007"

0.178 mm

6

3X

0.008"

0.203 mm

8

2X

0.009"

0.223 mm

10

1X

0.010"

0.254 mm

11.5

0X

0.011"

0.279 mm

12

Written by Sorin Comsa

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