Kite Winder Tread

By Huu Khanh Nguyen · Updated October 28, 2026 · stair, tread

Kite Winder Tread

One winder step of a quarter turn in a square stairwell, cut to the wall and around the newel post.

Parameters

NameDefaultUnit
Well Side (stair width)900mm
Newel Post Side (square)90mm
Winders In The Quarter Turn3
Winder Index (0 is the first step of the turn)1
Thickness25mm
Front Edge Radius6mm
Turn Directionleft
Finishwhite
Tread Width At The Post (readout)((s) => newelSize * (s(90 * (index + 1) / winders) - s(90 * index / winders)))((t) => t <= 45 ? Math.tan(t * Math.PI / 180) : 2 - Math.tan((90 - t) * Math.PI / 180))mm