All of our S-styled electric guitar kits go together well and play great. The table below shows you all of the specifications for the Basic, Silver, Gold, and Platinum models.
| Basic S-styled Guitar Kit From $149 |
Silver S-styled Guitar Kit From $199 Details |
Gold S-styled Guitar Kit From $289 Details |
Platinum S-styled Guitar Kit From $499 Details |
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| Body | Ash, multiple pieces | Alder, 2 pieces | ||
| Shape and Carving | Traditional shape, forearm and belly curves | |||
| Neck Type | Maple with maple fretboard | Maple with Rosewood fretboard. Pro-level fret work out of the box |
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| Neck Profile | Classic 60’s style oval 21.5mm thick at first fret 43.1mm wide at first fret |
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| Fretboard Profile | 9.5″ Radius | 12″ Radius | ||
| Frets | 22 | |||
| Fret Gauge | Medium | |||
| Nut | Standard nut | Bone nut, slotted and shaped | ||
| Nut Width | 42mm | |||
| Bridge | Basic tremolo | Upgraded tremolo: Wilkinson WV6SBCR |
Upgraded tremolo: Wilkinson/Gotoh VSVG |
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| Bridge Mount | Vintage 6 screw mount | |||
| String Spacing | 10.8mm | |||
| Pickups | 3 x basic single coils | 3 x upgraded single coils Wilkinson MWVS |
3 x upgraded single coils Powered by Lace Staggered top, Alnico-V magnets |
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| Pickup Options | Various optional pickups available. Please see product pages. (Note that optional pickups will not come pre-wired; soldering will be required) |
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| Controls | Standard Control Style 5 way switch, 1 volume, 2 tone controls |
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| Electronics | Basic | Upgraded | Upgraded, including CTS pots, Orange Drop Capacitor in tone circuit | |
| Wiring | (Optional) NO SOLDERING REQUIRED! | |||
| Output Jack | Standard Chrome Output Jack and Plate | |||
| Pickguard | 3-Ply White with Black binding | |||
| Tuning Machines | Basic non-locking tuning machines | Gotoh SG381 non-locking tuning machines | Gotoh SG381 MG High quality locking tuning machines Improved tuning stability over basic |
Gotoh SG381 MG-T High Quality Locking tuning machines Staggered tuner height for further improved tuning stability |
| Locking Tuners? | No | Yes | ||
| Tuning Gear Ratio | 1:16 tuner gear ratio | |||
| Strings | Strings Included | Major name brand Nickel-Plated Steel Strings | ||
| String Gauges | 010-013-017-026-036-046 | |||
| Sanding | Well-sanded. May need touch up sanding only before finishing. | |||
| Finish Options | Great for Paint | Paint or natural finishes | Beautiful wood, beautiful craftsmanship. Great for natural or sunburst patterns |
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| Assembly process and Instructions | (Optional) NO DRILLING REQUIRED! Detailed assembly instructions included |
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| Summary | A great entry level instrument. Goes together well, plays well and looks good! | Even better. Improved electronics, hardware. | The parts for an awesome instrument. You won’t be disappointed with the quality. Great pickups, hardware, body and neck/fret work. | |