DIY Solid Guitar Kit - RK Trem (Mahogany)
Build Easily Your Own Unique Guitar: DIY Solid Guitar Kit - RK Trem (Mahogany) features stylish shape, easy painting, assembling, and adjusting for a fully playable instrument. Intermediate level, customizable by effort. Experience solderless electronics; great for rock lovers.
Premium Quality & Materials: Features high-quality mahogany body and Canadian maple neck with maple fretboard. Includes a bone nut for an exceptional instrument at a low cost.
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```This DIY guitar kit offers a stunning RK style semi-hollow body design, which provides a visually striking and resonant platform for creating your own unique instrument. It's highlighted by chrome hardware and a triple humbucker configuration for a rich, versatile sound.
Guitar Build Levels and Challenges
The Trem RK Special Kit is great for intermediate builders. Its mahogany body is moderately porous, needing little grain filler, though the contoured shape requires care when painting to avoid drips. The set-in neck has no angle, so a dry fit and action check are essential before gluing. Wiring is easy thanks to the solderless system, and the tremolo and bridge holes come pre-drilled—no scale length math needed, though measuring is still advised. The tremolo bridge allows for full intonation and action adjustment. The flat neck joint simplifies setup, and the soft mahogany makes drilling and fitting smooth and forgiving.
Key Features
- Body: Semi-hollow Mahogany with RK style design, set-in joint
- Neck: Canadian Maple with Maple fretboard, 22 frets, and bone nut
- Hardware: Chrome set with 3-way toggle switch, 3 humbucker pickups, and special tremolo bridge
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Specifications
General | |
Scale Length | 628 mm (24.75") |
Hand Orientation | Right Handed |
Neck / Body Fit | Set-in Joint |
String Number | 6 |
Guitar Body | |
Wood Type | Mahogany |
# of Wood Block | Made of 2 to 3 blocks of wood |
Neck Pocket Dimension (LxWxH) | 54x56x30mm (2.13"x2.20"x1.18") |
Body Height (H) | 48mm (1.88") |
Cavity/Routing | Pick-up, Bridge, Neck, Wiring routing, cover plates and switch |
Pilot Predrill | Except for the neck pocket |
Paint | No lacquer, No sealer, No finish |
Guitar Neck | |
Tuner Pre-Drilled Holes | 10 mm |
Wood Type | Canadian Maple |
Fretboard | Canadian Maple |
Inlay | White dot |
Nut | White Bone Nut (42mm) |
Fret Number | 22 |
Fret Size | Jumbo Fret |
Fret Material | CuproNickel |
Neck Radius | 305mm (12") |
Neck Profile | Modern C |
Truss Rod | Double action, on the head side |
Paint | No lacquer, No sealer, No finish |
Guitar Hardware | |
Color | Chrome set |
Bridge | Special Tremolo, Chrome |
Pick-up | 3 Humbucker pickups, Chrome (H-H-H Configuration) |
Switch | 3-way toggle switch, Chrome with black tip |
Machine Head | 3R3L, Chrome |
Knobs | 2 volume & 2 tones |
Strap Button | Chrome |
Covers | Front Cover knobs and switch, White Perloid |
Wiring | Solderless Wiring |
*This product is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way connected to Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, Gibson Brands, Inc., PRS Guitars, Rickenbacker International Corporation, Ibanez Guitars (Hoshino Gakki), Music Man (Ernie Ball, Inc.), Epiphone, Squier, LAG Guitars, Gretsch, Schecter Guitar Research, Jackson Guitars, ESP Guitars, or any other registered trademarks of these or other companies.