Bolt-on Neck - Manufacturers

Manufacturers

Notable manufacturers of guitars with bolt-on necks include:

  • Fender, a company known for its dedication to bolt-on neck construction.
  • Music Man.
  • Ibanez
  • Carvin Corporation www.carvinguitars.com
  • ESP Guitars uses a 3-bolt plate with a contoured heel for better fret access.
  • Taylor Guitars is known as a manufacturer of acoustic guitars, though they use special patented bolt-in construction process with 3 bolts. Two steel bolts pass horizontally through the body and into the neck, and a third bolt passes vertically into the fingerboard extension.
  • Seagull, an acoustic guitar brand manufactured by Canadian company Godin Guitars.
  • Jackson, a well known electric guitar manufacturer that is currently a subsidiary of Fender mentioned above.
  • Walden Guitars, one of the first Asian acoustic guitar brands to incorporate a bolt-on heel / glued down fingerboard extension.

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