Best Mahogany Body Telecaster Style Guitars in 2026

Here you'll find the best Mahogany body Telecaster style guitars. This is the type of wood found in many top-of-the-line guitars, so that's a positive point for the build quality. This red-looking wood Mahogany is found in Africa and Central America and has great sustain and a warm tone due to its high density. The downside about this type of wood is that it's relatively heavy.

After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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1. ESP LTD Eclipse '87

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Playability 96
Sound 88
Build quality 69
Value for money 80
Overall Score 84

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
  • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
  • Weight: Heavy (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: D (39 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (50 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
  • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (4 votes)
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  • From ESP LTD's 2020 '87 Series Guitars series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
  • Mahogany body
  • 3pc Maple neck
  • Macassar Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB SH-4 (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose 1000 bridge
  • Thin U Neck-Through neck
  • 24 XL Jumbo frets
  • LTD tuners
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  • From ESP LTD's 2020 '87 Series Guitars series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
  • Mahogany body
  • 3pc Maple neck
  • Macassar Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB SH-4 (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose 1000 bridge
  • Thin U Neck-Through neck
  • 24 XL Jumbo frets
  • LTD tuners
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ESP LTD Eclipse '87 Specifications
ESP LTD Eclipse '87
General
Brand: ESP LTD
Year: 2020
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: Indonesia
Series: '87 Series Guitars
Colors: White, Black
Left-Handed Version: Yes
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Mahogany
Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000
Neck
Neck Joint: Neck-Through
Tuners: LTD
Fretboard: Macassar Ebony
Neck Material: 3pc Maple
Decoration: Offset Small Blocks
Scale Size: 24.75"
Shape: Thin U
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
Frets: 24 XL Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 13.78"
Nut: Locking
Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Seymour Duncan JB SH-4 (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1N (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Coil Split
Volume Controls: 1
Tone Controls: 1
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Black
Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD Eclipse '87
  • Expensive Wood
  • Locking Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Neck-Through Build
  • Coil Split Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Retainer Bar
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Indonesia
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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    2. Schecter PT-8 MS Black Ops

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    Playability 81
    Sound 77
    Build quality 83
    Value for money 79
    Overall Score 80

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    • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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    • From Schecter's 2024 Diamond series
    • Made in Indonesia
    • 8 strings
    • 27.5" to 25.5"'' scale
    • 20" Fretboard Radius
    • Mahogany body
    • Mahogany 3pc w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
    • Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core Modern-8 (Humbucker/Active)
    • 1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Hipshot 8 String Multiscale Fixed bridge
    • Thin "C" Set neck
    • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Schecter Locking tuners
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    • From Schecter's 2024 Diamond series
    • Made in Indonesia
    • 8 strings
    • 27.5" to 25.5"'' scale
    • 20" Fretboard Radius
    • Mahogany body
    • Mahogany 3pc w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
    • Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core Modern-8 (Humbucker/Active)
    • 1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Hipshot 8 String Multiscale Fixed bridge
    • Thin "C" Set neck
    • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Schecter Locking tuners
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    Schecter PT-8 MS Black Ops Specifications
    Schecter PT-8 MS Black Ops
    General
    Brand: Schecter
    Year: 2024
    Configuration: H
    Strings: 8
    Made in: Indonesia
    Series: Diamond
    Colors: Back
    Left-Handed Version: Yes
    Body
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Mahogany
    Bridge: Hipshot 8 String Multiscale Fixed
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Set
    Tuners: Schecter Locking
    Fretboard: Ebony
    Neck Material: Mahogany 3pc w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
    Decoration: None
    Scale Size: 27.5" to 25.5"
    Shape: Thin "C"
    Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
    Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
    Fretboard Radius: 20"
    Nut: Black Tusq XL
    Nut Width: 56mm (2.205'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Open Core Modern-8 (Humbucker / Active)
    Switch: 3
    Knobs: Dome
    Volume Controls: 1
    Tone Controls: 0
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: No
    Hardware Color: Black
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Schecter PT-8 MS Black Ops
    • Stainless Steel Frets
    • Locking Tuners
    • Expensive Wood
    • Black Tusq XL Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Luminescent Inlay
    • Made in Indonesia
    • No Neck-Through Build
    • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
    • No Weight Relief
    • No Tremolo
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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    3. Fender Custom Artisan Maple Burl Dual P90 Telecaster

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    Playability 75
    Sound 78
    Build quality 78
    Value for money 57
    Overall Score 77

    What our users think

    • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
    • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
    • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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    • From Fender Custom's 2020 Artisan series
    • Made in United States
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 9.5" to 12" Fretboard Radius
    • Burl top
    • 1-Piece Vintage Michigan Mahogany body
    • 3A Roasted Flame Maple neck
    • Round-Laminated Rosewood fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fender Custom Shop P90 (Single Coil/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • 6-Saddle Hardtail with Pat. Pend. Saddles bridge
    • 1960 Oval C Bolt-On neck
    • 21 Narrow Tall frets
    • Vintage Style tuners
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    • From Fender Custom's 2020 Artisan series
    • Made in United States
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 9.5" to 12" Fretboard Radius
    • Burl top
    • 1-Piece Vintage Michigan Mahogany body
    • 3A Roasted Flame Maple neck
    • Round-Laminated Rosewood fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fender Custom Shop P90 (Single Coil/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • 6-Saddle Hardtail with Pat. Pend. Saddles bridge
    • 1960 Oval C Bolt-On neck
    • 21 Narrow Tall frets
    • Vintage Style tuners
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    Fender Custom Artisan Maple Burl Dual P90 Telecaster Specifications
    Fender Custom Artisan Maple Burl Dual P90 Telecaster
    General
    Brand: Fender Custom
    Year: 2020
    Configuration: P90P90
    Strings: 6
    Made in: United States
    Series: Artisan
    Colors: Natural
    Left-Handed Version: No
    Body
    Top: Burl
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: 1-Piece Vintage Michigan Mahogany
    Bridge: 6-Saddle Hardtail with Pat. Pend. Saddles
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Bolt-On
    Tuners: Vintage Style
    Fretboard: Round-Laminated Rosewood
    Neck Material: 3A Roasted Flame Maple
    Decoration: Vintage Clay Dot
    Scale Size: 25.5"
    Shape: 1960 Oval C
    Frets: 21 Narrow Tall
    Fretboard Radius: 9.5" to 12"
    Nut: Bone
    Nut Width: 41.9mm (1.65'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Fender Custom Shop P90 (Single Coil / Passive)
    Neck Pickup: Fender Custom Shop P90 (Single Coil / Passive)
    Switch: 3
    Knobs: Dome
    Volume Controls: 1
    Tone Controls: 1
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: No
    Hardware Color: Nickel
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Fender Custom Artisan Maple Burl Dual P90 Telecaster
    • Made in United States
    • Expensive Wood
    • Bone Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Compound Radius Fretboard
    • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
    • No Locking Tuners
    • No Neck-Through Build
    • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
    • No Weight Relief
    • No Luminescent Inlay
    • No Tremolo
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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      4. Chapman ML3 Modern

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      Playability 81
      Sound 70
      Build quality 62
      Value for money 76
      Overall Score 71

      What our users think

      • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (2 votes)
      • Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
      • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (2 votes)
      • Weight: Slightly heavy (2 votes)
      • Neck profile shape: C (9 votes)
      • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
      • Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
      • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (3 votes)
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      • From Chapman's 2021 Standard series
      • Made in Indonesia
      • 6 strings
      • 25.5"'' scale
      • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
      • Flame Maple Veneer On Flat Top with Gloss Finish top
      • Mahogany body
      • Maple neck
      • Macassar Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Chapman Sonorous Zerø Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: Chapman Sonorous Zerø Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Chapman String-Through Hardtail bridge
      • C Shape Bolt-On neck
      • 24 Jumbo frets
      • Chapman Classic Closed (18:1 Gearing) tuners
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      • From Chapman's 2021 Standard series
      • Made in Indonesia
      • 6 strings
      • 25.5"'' scale
      • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
      • Flame Maple Veneer On Flat Top with Gloss Finish top
      • Mahogany body
      • Maple neck
      • Macassar Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Chapman Sonorous Zerø Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: Chapman Sonorous Zerø Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Chapman String-Through Hardtail bridge
      • C Shape Bolt-On neck
      • 24 Jumbo frets
      • Chapman Classic Closed (18:1 Gearing) tuners
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      Chapman ML3 Modern Specifications
      Chapman ML3 Modern
      General
      Brand: Chapman
      Year: 2021
      Configuration: HH
      Strings: 6
      Made in: Indonesia
      Series: Standard
      Colors: Blue, Orange, Red, Gray
      Left-Handed Version: No
      Body
      Top: Flame Maple Veneer On Flat Top with Gloss Finish
      Type: Solid Body
      Body Material: Mahogany
      Bridge: Chapman String-Through Hardtail
      Neck
      Neck Joint: Bolt-On
      Tuners: Chapman Classic Closed (18:1 Gearing)
      Fretboard: Macassar Ebony
      Neck Material: Maple
      Decoration: Pearl Side Dots and Pearl Front Dot Inlays with Pearl Infinity
      Scale Size: 25.5"
      Shape: C Shape
      Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.905'' (23mm) - 12th Fret: 0.944'' (24mm)
      Frets: 24 Jumbo
      Fretboard Radius: 13.78"
      Nut: Black Tusq XL
      Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
      Electronics
      Bridge Pickups: Chapman Sonorous Zerø Humbucker (Humbucker / Passive)
      Neck Pickup: Chapman Sonorous Zerø Humbucker (Humbucker / Passive)
      Switch: 3
      Knobs: Dome
      Pickup Mods: Coil Split
      Volume Controls: 1
      Tone Controls: 1
      Hardware
      Strap Lock: No
      Hardware Color: Black
      Strengths & Weaknesses
      Chapman ML3 Modern
      • Expensive Wood
      • Black Tusq XL Nut
      • Coil Split Pickups
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Locking Tuners
      • Made in Indonesia
      • No Top Brand Pickups
      • No Neck-Through Build
      • No Weight Relief
      • No Luminescent Inlay
      • No Tremolo
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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        5. Charvel Joe Duplantier USA Signature

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        Playability 60
        Sound 77
        Build quality 77
        Value for money 59
        Overall Score 71

        What our users think

        • Neck profile shape: D (12 votes)
        • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (17 votes)
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        • From Charvel's 2014 Artist Signature series
        • Made in United States
        • 6 strings
        • 25.5"'' scale
        • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
        • Mahogany body
        • Mahogany neck
        • Ebony fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
        • Neck pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
        • 1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
        • 3-way Switch
        • Fully Adjustable Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Stop Tailpiece bridge
        • Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
        • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
        • Charvel-Branded Die-Cast Locking tuners
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        • From Charvel's 2014 Artist Signature series
        • Made in United States
        • 6 strings
        • 25.5"'' scale
        • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
        • Mahogany body
        • Mahogany neck
        • Ebony fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
        • Neck pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
        • 1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
        • 3-way Switch
        • Fully Adjustable Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Stop Tailpiece bridge
        • Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
        • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
        • Charvel-Branded Die-Cast Locking tuners
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        Charvel Joe Duplantier USA Signature Specifications
        Charvel Joe Duplantier USA Signature
        General
        Brand: Charvel
        Year: 2014
        Configuration: HH
        Strings: 6
        Made in: United States
        Series: Artist Signature
        Colors: Black, Gray Satin
        Left-Handed Version: No
        Body
        Type: Solid Body
        Body Material: Mahogany
        Bridge: Fully Adjustable Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Stop Tailpiece
        Neck
        Neck Joint: Bolt-On
        Tuners: Charvel-Branded Die-Cast Locking
        Fretboard: Ebony
        Neck Material: Mahogany
        Decoration: Gojira G Pearl
        Scale Size: 25.5"
        Shape: Charvel Speed
        Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.77'' (19.6mm) - 12th Fret: 0.83'' (21.1mm)
        Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
        Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
        Nut: Black Tusq XL
        Nut Width: 42.9mm (1.688'')
        Electronics
        Bridge Pickups: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
        Neck Pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
        Switch: 3
        Knobs: Dome
        Volume Controls: 1
        Tone Controls: 0
        Hardware
        Strap Lock: No
        Hardware Color: Black
        Strengths & Weaknesses
        Charvel Joe Duplantier USA Signature
        • Locking Tuners
        • Made in United States
        • Expensive Wood
        • Black Tusq XL Nut
        • Top Brand Pickups
        • Compound Radius Fretboard
        • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
        • No Neck-Through Build
        • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
        • No Weight Relief
        • No Luminescent Inlay
        • No Tremolo
        • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
        • No Strap Lock

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          6. Fender Jim Root Telecaster

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          Playability 69
          Sound 77
          Build quality 69
          Value for money 64
          Overall Score 71

          What our users think

          • Neck profile shape: C (52 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (49 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (23 votes)
          • Pickups power: Hot (15 votes)
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          • From Fender's 2010 Artist series
          • Made in Mexico
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Mahogany body
          • Maple neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active)
          • Neck pickup: EMG 60 (Humbucker/Active)
          • 1 volume and 0 tone Bell knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Hardtail With Block Saddles bridge
          • Modern C Bolt-On neck
          • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
          • Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Locking tuners
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          • From Fender's 2010 Artist series
          • Made in Mexico
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Mahogany body
          • Maple neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active)
          • Neck pickup: EMG 60 (Humbucker/Active)
          • 1 volume and 0 tone Bell knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Hardtail With Block Saddles bridge
          • Modern C Bolt-On neck
          • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
          • Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Locking tuners
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          Fender Jim Root Telecaster Specifications
          Fender Jim Root Telecaster
          General
          Brand: Fender
          Year: 2010
          Configuration: HH
          Strings: 6
          Made in: Mexico
          Series: Artist
          Colors: White
          Left-Handed Version: No
          Body
          Type: Solid Body
          Body Material: Mahogany
          Bridge: 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Hardtail With Block Saddles
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Bolt-On
          Tuners: Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Locking
          Fretboard: Ebony
          Neck Material: Maple
          Decoration: White Dot
          Scale Size: 25.5"
          Shape: Modern C
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.82'' (20.8mm) - 12th Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm)
          Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
          Fretboard Radius: 12"
          Nut: Synthetic Bone
          Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: EMG 81 (Humbucker / Active)
          Neck Pickup: EMG 60 (Humbucker / Active)
          Switch: 3
          Knobs: Bell
          Volume Controls: 1
          Tone Controls: 0
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: No
          Hardware Color: Black
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Fender Jim Root Telecaster
          • Locking Tuners
          • Expensive Wood
          • Synthetic Bone Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • Made in Mexico
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
          • No Weight Relief
          • No Luminescent Inlay
          • No Tremolo
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          7. Sire Larry Carlton T7TM

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          Playability 60
          Sound 78
          Build quality 67
          Value for money 76
          Overall Score 69

          What our users think

          • Neck profile shape: C (20 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (10 votes)
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          • From Sire's 2024 T series
          • Made in Indonesia
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
          • Mahogany with Solid Swamp Ash Top body
          • Hard Maple neck
          • Rosewood Edgeless (Rolled Fretboard Edges) fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: LC Vintage P90 (P90/Passive)
          • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Vintage T Half(Saddle: Brass) bridge
          • C-Shape Bolt-On neck
          • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
          • Sire Premium Locking Tuner tuners
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          • From Sire's 2024 T series
          • Made in Indonesia
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
          • Mahogany with Solid Swamp Ash Top body
          • Hard Maple neck
          • Rosewood Edgeless (Rolled Fretboard Edges) fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: LC Vintage P90 (P90/Passive)
          • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Vintage T Half(Saddle: Brass) bridge
          • C-Shape Bolt-On neck
          • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
          • Sire Premium Locking Tuner tuners
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          Sire Larry Carlton T7TM Specifications
          Sire Larry Carlton T7TM
          General
          Brand: Sire
          Year: 2024
          Configuration: P90P90
          Strings: 6
          Made in: Indonesia
          Series: T
          Colors: Pink, Red, Natural
          Left-Handed Version: Yes
          Body
          Type: Semi-Hollow
          Body Material: Mahogany with Solid Swamp Ash Top
          Bridge: Vintage T Half(Saddle: Brass)
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Bolt-On
          Tuners: Sire Premium Locking Tuner
          Fretboard: Rosewood Edgeless (Rolled Fretboard Edges)
          Neck Material: Hard Maple
          Decoration: WH Pearloid/Abalone Rounded-rectangular Block
          Scale Size: 25.5"
          Shape: C-Shape
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.9'' (22.9mm) - 12th Fret: 0.94'' (23.9mm)
          Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
          Fretboard Radius: 9.5"
          Nut: Bone
          Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: LC Vintage P90 (P90 / Passive)
          Neck Pickup: LC Vintage P90 (P90 / Passive)
          Switch: 3
          Knobs: Dome
          Volume Controls: 1
          Tone Controls: 1
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: No
          Hardware Color: Chrome
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Sire Larry Carlton T7TM
          • Locking Tuners
          • Expensive Wood
          • Bone Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • Made in Indonesia
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
          • No Luminescent Inlay
          • No Tremolo
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          8. Solar T2.7LN+

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          Solar T2.7LN+
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          Playability 75
          Sound 75
          Build quality 57
          Value for money 75
          Overall Score 69

          What our users think

          • Neck profile shape: C (16 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (8 votes)
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          • From Solar's 2022 Type T series
          • Made in Indonesia
          • 7 strings
          • 26.5"'' scale
          • 15.75" Fretboard Radius
          • Mahogany body
          • Maple neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Duncan Solar+ (Plus)/Bridge (Humbucker/Passive)
          • Neck pickup: Duncan Solar+ (Plus) (Humbucker/Passive)
          • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 5-way Switch
          • Fixed Bridge bridge
          • Solar C Shape Set neck
          • 24 XL Jumbo frets
          • Solar 18:1 tuners
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          • From Solar's 2022 Type T series
          • Made in Indonesia
          • 7 strings
          • 26.5"'' scale
          • 15.75" Fretboard Radius
          • Mahogany body
          • Maple neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Duncan Solar+ (Plus)/Bridge (Humbucker/Passive)
          • Neck pickup: Duncan Solar+ (Plus) (Humbucker/Passive)
          • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 5-way Switch
          • Fixed Bridge bridge
          • Solar C Shape Set neck
          • 24 XL Jumbo frets
          • Solar 18:1 tuners
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          Solar T2.7LN+ Specifications
          Solar T2.7LN+
          General
          Brand: Solar
          Year: 2022
          Configuration: HH
          Strings: 7
          Made in: Indonesia
          Series: Type T
          Colors: Green
          Left-Handed Version: No
          Body
          Type: Solid Body
          Body Material: Mahogany
          Bridge: Fixed Bridge
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Set
          Tuners: Solar 18:1
          Fretboard: Ebony
          Neck Material: Maple
          Decoration: Solar Logo on 12th Fret
          Scale Size: 26.5"
          Shape: Solar C Shape
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
          Frets: 24 XL Jumbo
          Fretboard Radius: 15.75"
          Nut: Graphite
          Nut Width: 48mm (1.89'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: Duncan Solar+ (Plus)/Bridge (Humbucker / Passive)
          Neck Pickup: Duncan Solar+ (Plus) (Humbucker / Passive)
          Switch: 5
          Knobs: Dome
          Volume Controls: 1
          Tone Controls: 1
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: No
          Hardware Color: Black
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Solar T2.7LN+
          • Expensive Wood
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • Made in Indonesia
          • No High-Quality Nut
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
          • No Weight Relief
          • No Luminescent Inlay
          • No Tremolo
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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            9. Harley Benton TE-90QM

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            Playability 69
            Sound 72
            Build quality 57
            Value for money 79
            Overall Score 66

            What our users think

            • Neck access to high frets: Normal (2 votes)
            • Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
            • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (2 votes)
            • Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
            • Neck profile shape: C (33 votes)
            • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (26 votes)
            • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (2 votes)
            • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (3 votes)
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            • From Harley Benton's 2015 Deluxe series
            • Made in Indonesia
            • 6 strings
            • 25.5"'' scale
            • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
            • Quilted Maple top
            • Mahogany body
            • Maple neck
            • Purpleheart fretboard
            • Bridge pickup: Roswell HAF Alnico-5 (Humbucker/Passive)
            • Neck pickup: Roswell HAF Alnico-5 (Humbucker/Passive)
            • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
            • 3-way Switch
            • Hardtail bridge
            • Harley Benton C Bolt-On neck
            • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
            • Dlx Diecast tuners
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            • 2 Prices - New from €199 >
            • From Harley Benton's 2015 Deluxe series
            • Made in Indonesia
            • 6 strings
            • 25.5"'' scale
            • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
            • Quilted Maple top
            • Mahogany body
            • Maple neck
            • Purpleheart fretboard
            • Bridge pickup: Roswell HAF Alnico-5 (Humbucker/Passive)
            • Neck pickup: Roswell HAF Alnico-5 (Humbucker/Passive)
            • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
            • 3-way Switch
            • Hardtail bridge
            • Harley Benton C Bolt-On neck
            • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
            • Dlx Diecast tuners
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            Harley Benton TE-90QM Specifications
            Harley Benton TE-90QM
            General
            Brand: Harley Benton
            Year: 2015
            Configuration: HH
            Strings: 6
            Made in: Indonesia
            Series: Deluxe
            Colors: Blue, Red
            Left-Handed Version: Yes
            Body
            Top: Quilted Maple
            Type: Semi-Hollow
            Body Material: Mahogany
            Bridge: Hardtail
            Neck
            Neck Joint: Bolt-On
            Tuners: Dlx Diecast
            Fretboard: Purpleheart
            Neck Material: Maple
            Decoration: Abalone Dots
            Scale Size: 25.5"
            Shape: Harley Benton C
            Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.898'' (22.8mm) - 12th Fret: 0.931'' (23.6mm)
            Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
            Fretboard Radius: 13.78"
            Nut: Bonoid
            Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
            Electronics
            Bridge Pickups: Roswell HAF Alnico-5 (Humbucker / Passive)
            Neck Pickup: Roswell HAF Alnico-5 (Humbucker / Passive)
            Switch: 3
            Knobs: Dome
            Volume Controls: 1
            Tone Controls: 1
            Hardware
            Strap Lock: No
            Hardware Color: Chrome
            Strengths & Weaknesses
            Harley Benton TE-90QM
            • Expensive Wood
            • Top Brand Pickups
            • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
            • No Locking Tuners
            • Made in Indonesia
            • No High-Quality Nut
            • No Neck-Through Build
            • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
            • No Luminescent Inlay
            • No Tremolo
            • No Compound Radius Fretboard
            • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
            • No Strap Lock

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            10. ESP LTD Eclipse '87 NT

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            ESP LTD Eclipse '87 NT
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            Playability 100
            Sound 80
            Build quality 67
            Value for money 79
            Overall Score 82

            What our users think

            • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
            • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
            • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
            • Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
            • Neck profile shape: D (39 votes)
            • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (50 votes)
            • Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
            • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (4 votes)
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            • From ESP LTD's 2020 '87 Series Guitars series
            • Made in Indonesia
            • 6 strings
            • 24.75"'' scale
            • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
            • Mahogany body
            • 3pc Maple neck
            • Macassar Ebony fretboard
            • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB SH-4 (Humbucker/Passive)
            • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
            • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
            • 3-way Switch
            • Tonepros Locking TOM & Tailpiece bridge
            • Thin U Neck-Through neck
            • 24 XL Jumbo frets
            • LTD Locking tuners
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            • 2 Prices - New from $1,099 >
            • From ESP LTD's 2020 '87 Series Guitars series
            • Made in Indonesia
            • 6 strings
            • 24.75"'' scale
            • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
            • Mahogany body
            • 3pc Maple neck
            • Macassar Ebony fretboard
            • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB SH-4 (Humbucker/Passive)
            • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
            • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
            • 3-way Switch
            • Tonepros Locking TOM & Tailpiece bridge
            • Thin U Neck-Through neck
            • 24 XL Jumbo frets
            • LTD Locking tuners
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            ESP LTD Eclipse '87 NT Specifications
            ESP LTD Eclipse '87 NT
            General
            Brand: ESP LTD
            Year: 2020
            Configuration: HH
            Strings: 6
            Made in: Indonesia
            Series: '87 Series Guitars
            Colors: White, Green
            Left-Handed Version: No
            Body
            Type: Solid Body
            Body Material: Mahogany
            Bridge: Tonepros Locking TOM & Tailpiece
            Neck
            Neck Joint: Neck-Through
            Tuners: LTD Locking
            Fretboard: Macassar Ebony
            Neck Material: 3pc Maple
            Decoration: Offset Small Blocks
            Scale Size: 24.75"
            Shape: Thin U
            Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
            Frets: 24 XL Jumbo
            Fretboard Radius: 13.78"
            Nut: Plastic
            Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
            Electronics
            Bridge Pickups: Seymour Duncan JB SH-4 (Humbucker / Passive)
            Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1N (Humbucker / Passive)
            Switch: 3
            Knobs: Dome
            Pickup Mods: Coil Split
            Volume Controls: 1
            Tone Controls: 1
            Hardware
            Strap Lock: No
            Hardware Color: Chrome
            Strengths & Weaknesses
            ESP LTD Eclipse '87 NT
            • Locking Tuners
            • Expensive Wood
            • Top Brand Pickups
            • Neck-Through Build
            • Coil Split Pickups
            • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
            • Made in Indonesia
            • No High-Quality Nut
            • No Weight Relief
            • No Luminescent Inlay
            • No Tremolo
            • No Compound Radius Fretboard
            • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
            • No Strap Lock

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