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Solar Guitars Announces New Streamlined Bolt-On Series

Solar Guitars Announces New Streamlined Bolt-On Series

These new models feature new Solar Standard Alnico Humbuckers, a medium-high output set of pickups with clarity and definition designed to achieve a tone to dominate any situation.


​Solar Guitars - the brand created by world renowned guitarist, artist, and online personality Ola Englund is excited to add new models to the Type AB range. These new models feature new Solar Standard Alnico Humbuckers, a medium-high output set of pickups with clarity and definition to achieve a tone to dominate any situation. This new series has a plethora of options such as Evertune bridge, Floyd Rose, and single pickup models.

Available Models:

AB2.6AN:849€ EU / ~749 USD intl. Available in Aged Natural Matte finish.

AB2.6ET FBB:1099€ EU / ~999 USD intl. w/EVERTUNE Available in Flame Black Burst Matte finish.

AB2.6C:749€ EU / ~699 USD intl. Available in Carbon Black Matte finish.

AB2.6FRG:749€ EU / ~699 USD intl. Available in Gold Matte finish.

AB2.6FRRO:849€ EU / ~749 USD intl. Available in Red Oxide Matte finish.

AB2.61RO:699€ EU / ~649 USD intl. Single Pickup, Available in Red Oxide Matte finish.

Solar Guitars AB2.6-SERIES

All models are configured as 6 string Type AB – Alder body – 3 piece maple neck (thin C profile) with stained rosewood or maple fingerboard – Bolt-on construction - 25,5” scale - 24 super jumbo frets – Solar 18:1 tuners – Fixed bridge, Evertune or Floyd Rose – Solar Standard Alnico Humbucker pickups – 5-way blade switch in Dual pickup models– Single volume control

For more information, please visit solar-guitars.com.

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