R1/4 vs G1/8: specs compared

Updated 05 September 2026.

13.157 mm
R1/4 wins on major diameter

On major diameter, R1/4 leads: 13.157 mm versus 9.728 mm.

SpecR1/4G1/8
DesignationR1/4G1/8
Major diameter13.157 mm9.728 mm
Threads per inch / pitch1928
Thread formtapered, 55 degreeparallel, 55 degree
Seals onon the thread flanks with PTFE tape or pasteflat washer or bonded seal on the face

Questions and answers

Which has the higher major diameter, R1/4 or G1/8?

On major diameter, R1/4 leads: 13.157 mm versus 9.728 mm.

How do R1/4 and G1/8 compare?

On major diameter, R1/4 leads: 13.157 mm versus 9.728 mm.

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