Acoustic Guitar Necks
Save hours of work! Start with these precision machined necks, so you have more time to work on the details that make the guitar your own.
High quality one-piece quartersawn mahogany necks for Martin-style guitars. What's carved for you:| • Tuner holes | • Neck heel |
| • Truss rod slot | • Diamond contour at the peghead base |
Dovetail necks have a traditional "V" mortise neck heel. Matching neck block sold separately.
Bolt-on necks have a straight mortise neck heel, with two bolts and nuts installed for attachment without gluing. Matching neck block sold separately.
14-fret neck with solid peghead for Dreadnought or other acoustic guitar with 14th fret at the body. Each neck is slotted for our Hot Rod Truss Rod (item #2551, 4mm Allen nut, 14-1/4" long).
| Peghole diameter | 1/4" | (6.35mm) |
| Peghole spacing | 1-5/8" | (41.27mm) |
| Width at the nut | 1-3/4" | (44.45mm) |
| Width at the body | 2-3/16" | (55.56mm) |
| Truss rod slot width | 7/32" | (5.56mm) |
| Truss rod slot depth | 7/16" | (11.11mm) |
| Dreadnought neck | ||
| Heel Height | 3-3/4" | (95.25mm) |
| Dovetail Height | 3-3/16" | (80.96mm) |
| Tenon Height | 3-1/32" | (76.99mm) |
| OM neck | ||
| Heel Height | 3-3/16" | (80.96mm) |
| Dovetail Height | 2-9/16" | (65.09mm) |
| Tenon Height | 2-13/16" | (71.44mm) |
12-fret neck with slotted peghead for 0, 00, and 000 (non-Dreadnought) acoustic guitars with 12th fret at the body. A peghead veneer is recommended. Each neck is slotted for our Hot Rod Truss Rod (item #2550, 4mm Allen nut, 12-1/4" long).
| Headstock thickness | 5/8" | (15.87mm) |
| Peghole diameter | 1/4" | (6.35mm) |
| Peghole spacing | 1-3/8" | (34.92mm) |
| Width at the nut | 1-7/8" | (47.62mm) |
| Width at the body | 2-5/16" | (58.74mm) |
| Truss rod slot width | 7/32" | (5.56mm) |
| Truss rod slot depth | 7/16" | (11.11mm) |
| Heel Height | 3-1/4" | (82.55mm) |
| Dovetail Height | 2-9/16" | (65.09mm) |
| Tenon Height | 2-13/16" | (71.44mm) |
A short mahogany filler insert is included for truss rod installation. Final sanding and finishing are required.
Also available: fingerboard, matching neck block, truss rod, peghead veneer and string nut are sold separately.
