Metal Strain Plate Guitar Bridge and Saddle Bridge for 6String Ukulele Description This metal strain plate bridge serves as a sturdy replacement bridge or upgrade for guitars and 6string ukuleles. Precisely shaped, slotted, and predrilled, it provides a reliable mounting point for strings and a saddle that supports accurate string alignment and improved tonal response. Key benefits Improved tone and sustain: Metal construction helps transfer string vibration to the instrument body, producing clearer tone and consistent sustain. Stable and secure fit: The strain plate is predrilled and slotted for straightforward alignment and a secure anchor for the strings. Durable construction: Metal materials resist wear from string tension and repeated tuning, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Easy installation: Predrilled mounting holes and precise shaping make installation faster and reduce the need for extra modifications. Versatile replacement part: Suitable as a replacement or upgrade component when the original bridge is worn, damaged, or when seeking tonal change. Features and specifications Type: Strain plate bridge with integrated saddle slot Material: Metal bridge and saddle components for durability and tonal consistency Design: Precisely shaped, slotted saddle area, and predrilled mounting holes for easier fitting Compatibility: Intended for use as a bridge on guitars and for 6string ukulele applications Finish and size: Color and exact dimensions may vary slightly from photos due to lighting, monitor settings, and manual measurement Use scenarios : a cracked or worn bridge on a 6string ukulele to restore string tension stability and playability. Upgrade: Swap a worn or plastic bridge for a metal strain plate to achieve a clearer tone and improved sustain. Custom build: Install as part of a custom instrument build that requires a predrilled, slotted metal bridge for reliable string anchoring. Notes Slight variations in color and size may occur due to lighting, monitor brightness, and manual measurement. Please allow small differences between the product image and the actual item.