Example. Measured with Grip-Guide. Some flexibility thumb, c/c span 4 1/2, recommended pitch is 3/16 reverse. The example is in bold below
| c/c span | Very flexibility thumb | Some flexibility thumb | Normal flexibility thumb | Some stiffness thumb | Very stiffness thumb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 1/8 forward | 1 1/16 forward | 1 forward | 15/16 forward | 7/8 forward |
| 2 1/8 | 1 1/16 forward | 1 forward | 15/16 forward | 7/8 forward | 13/16 forward |
| 2 1/4 | 1 forward | 15/16 forward | 7/8 forward | 13/16 forward | 3/4 forward |
| 2 3/8 | 15/16 forward | 7/8 forward | 13/16 forward | 3/4 forward | 11/16 forward |
| 2 1/2 | 7/8 forward | 13/16 forward | 3/4 forward | 11/16 forward | 5/8 forward |
| 2 5/8 | 13/16 forward | 3/4 forward | 11/16 forward | 5/8 forward | 9/16 forward |
| 2 3/4 | 3/4 forward | 11/16 forward | 5/8 forward | 9/16 forward | 1/2 forward |
| 2 7/8 | 11/16 forward | 5/8 forward | 9/16 forward | 1/2 forward | 7/16 forward |
| 3 | 5/8 forward | 9/16 forward | 1/2 forward | 7/16 forward | 3/8 forward |
| 3 1/8 | 9/16 forward | 1/2 forward | 7/16 forward | 3/8 forward | 5/16 forward |
| 3 1/4 | 1/2 forward | 7/16 forward | 3/8 forward | 5/16 forward | 1/4 forward |
| 3 3/8 | 7/16 forward | 3/8 forward | 5/16 forward | 1/4 forward | 3/16 forward |
| 3 1/2 | 3/8 forward | 5/16 forward | 1/4 forward | 3/16 forward | 1/8 forward |
| 3 5/8 | 5/16 forward | 1/4 forward | 3/16 forward | 1/8 forward | 1/16 forward |
| 3 3/4 | 1/4 forward | 3/16 forward | 1/8 forward | 1/16 forward | 0 |
| 3 7/8 | 3/16 forward | 1/8 forward | 1/16 forward | 0 | 1/16 reverse |
| 4 | 1/8 forward | 1/16 forward | 0 | 1/16 reverse | 1/8 reverse |
| 4 1/8 | 1/16 forward | 0 | 1/16 reverse | 1/8 reverse | 3/16 reverse |
| 4 1/4 | 0 | 1/16 reverse | 1/8 reverse | 3/16 reverse | 1/4 reverse |
| 4 3/8 | 1/16 reverse | 1/8 reverse | 3/16 reverse | 1/4 reverse | 5/16 reverse |
| 4 1/2 | 1/8 reverse | 3/16 reverse | 1/4 reverse | 5/16 reverse | 3/8 reverse |
| 4 5/8 | 3/16 reverse | 1/4 reverse | 5/16 reverse | 3/8 reverse | 7/16 reverse |
| 4 3/4 | 1/4 reverse | 5/16 reverse | 3/8 reverse | 7/16 reverse | 1/2 reverse |
| 4 7/8 | 5/16 reverse | 3/8 reverse | 7/16 reverse | 1/2 reverse | 9/16 reverse |
| 5 | 3/8 reverse | 7/16 reverse | 1/2 reverse | 9/16 reverse | 5/8 reverse |
| 5 1/8 | 7/16 reverse | 1/2 reverse | 9/16 reverse | 5/8 reverse | 11/16 reverse |
| 5 1/4 | 1/2 reverse | 9/16 reverse | 5/8 reverse | 11/16 reverse | 3/4 reverse |
| 5 3/8 | 9/16 reverse | 5/8 reverse | 11/16 reverse | 3/4 reverse | 13/16 reverse |
| 5 1/2 | 5/8 reverse | 11/16 reverse | 3/4 reverse | 13/16 reverse | 7/8 reverse |
| 5 5/8 | 11/16 reverse | 3/4 reverse | 13/16 reverse | 7/8 reverse | 15/16 reverse |
| 5 3/4 | 3/4 reverse | 13/16 reverse | 7/8 reverse | 15/16 reverse | 1 |
| 5 7/8 | 13/16 reverse | 7/8 reverse | 15/16 reverse | 1 | 1/16 reverse |
| 6 | 7/8 reverse | 15/16 reverse | 1 | 1/16 reverse | 1/8 reverse |