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Solid Body Guitar Kits
Solid body electric guitars are the foundation of modern music. No acoustic chambers, no hollow spaces, just a solid slab of tonewood that translates string vibration into pure electric signal through your pickups.
This collection brings together every solid body guitar kit we carry, from single cutaways and double cutaways to offset bodies, V-shapes, and angular designs. Whether you want a warm, thick humbucker tone or bright single-coil snap, there is a kit here that matches your playing style.
Solid body kits are the most forgiving for first-time builders. The thick body blanks are sturdy during finishing, the weight gives you confidence while working, and the straightforward construction means fewer things that can go wrong during assembly.
Every kit ships with a pre-shaped body and neck, all hardware and electronics, and a step-by-step build guide. Pick your body style, choose your wood, select your finish, and build the guitar you have always wanted.
L1 Zebrawood body Guitar Kit with Trapezoid Pearl White Inlays
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Build your own DIY LP-style guitar with two black finish humbucker pickups, a beautiful one-piece zebrawood body top, and trapezoid pearl white ...
View full detailsWB Bass Guitar Kit
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Build your own custom W Bass guitar customizing body material, neck, hand-orientation, and more for your taste and playing style. Description Body...
View full detailsJG-style Guitar Kit with a Mahogany Body & Mahogany Neck
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6/10 Intermediate
Build your own JG-style Guitar with a Mahogany Body and Mahogany Neck using our DIY Guitar kits. Specifications Hand Orientation...
View full detailsLefty Basswood EXP-style Bass Kit with Maple Neck
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Build your own Lefty Basswood body EXP-style Bass Kit with Maple Neck using our DIY Guitar kits. Specifications Hand Orientation: Lefty Headstoc...
View full detailsJE-style Mahogany Body Guitar Kit with Quilted Maple Veneer and Maple Neck
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6/10 Intermediate
With our right-handed JE-style DIY Guitar kit, you can craft your very own instrument. Comprising a Mahogany body, Quilted Maple veneer, and Maple ...
View full detailsClassic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Rosewood Fretboard, Abalone Trapezoid Inlays
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3/10 Beginner
Build your own Mahogany TE-style Guitar kit with Rosewood Fretboard using our DIY Guitar Kits. Specifications Hand Orientation: Righty ...
View full detailsMOS-style Guitar Kit w/ Mahogany Body & Neck, Rosewood Fretboard
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Build your own DIY MOS-style kit guitar with mahogany body & neck tonewood, rosewood fretboard with beautiful pearl white fretboard inlays. ...
View full detailsKR-style Guitar Kit
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Specifications Body Type*: Solid Neck Shape*: C-shaped Number of Frets: 22 Length Scale*: 628 mm / 24.75″ Cutaways: Double Binding:...
View full detailsClassic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Engineered Rosewood Fretboard, Pre-Wired Solderless
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1/10 Beginner
Build your own classic single-cutaway guitar with this TE-style DIY kit. The warm mahogany body pairs with a maple neck and Rosewood (Engineered) f...
View full detailsMahogany TR Guitar Kit with Bolt On Neck, SSS Pickups, Rosewood Fretboard
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3/10 Beginner
Built to make your first guitar build achievable, this kit features a bolt on neck, pre mounted electronics, and a solid mahogany body shaped for c...
View full detailsHeadless Electric Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Set Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, Dual Humbuckers
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9/10 Advanced
This Mahogany Headless Guitar Kit lets you build your own customized headless guitar with a maple neck, rosewood fretboard, and set-in neck joint...
View full detailsMahogany JBM-style Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard
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Build your own 6-string Mahogany Body JBM-style Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard and Mahogany Neck. Specifications Hand Orientation: Right-Hand ...
View full details34-Inch 4-String JM Bass Electric Kit
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4/10 Beginner
Build your own bass with this JM-style DIY kit, featuring a solid mahogany body for rich, balanced tone and a smooth rosewood fretboard for comfort...
View full detailsLP-Style Kit with P90 Pickups, Mahogany Body & Ebony Fretboard
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6/10 Intermediate
Build your own classic rock machine with this LP-style DIY electric guitar kit. Designed for right-handed players, this kit delivers the timeless l...
View full detailsLefty Ash Body Superstrat-style Guitar Kit w/ Quilted Maple Veneer, Ebony Fretboard
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7/10 Intermediate
Designed with a fantastic ash body, quilted maple veneer, and an ebony fretboard, it's a lefty's dream come true! With dragon inlays that would mak...
View full detailsAsh 7-string JS-style guitar kit with Flamed Maple Veneer
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Featuring a right-handed, maple bolt-on neck, and a flamed maple top on a solid ash body, you'll not only satisfy your inner craftsman, but you'll ...
View full detailsKR-style Alder body Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard
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Build your own alder body K-style guitar with a beautiful rosewood fretboard using this DIY guitar kit. Specifications Hand Orientation: ...
View full detailsDouble Cut Classic Junior Body Guitar Kit
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Build your own double-cutaway body classic junior body DIY guitar using this Custom Shop guitar kit. Choose your own body, neck, and fretboard tone...
View full detailsJM Bass Guitar Kit
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Our JM Bass guitar kit is a solid body bass DIY kit that you can modify to your playing style and preferred musical genres such as funk, disco, reg...
View full detailsCustom Shop Heavy Metal Electric Guitar Kit
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Build your own DB-style DIY guitar with this guitar kit. You customize the body, neck, and fretboard materials. Are you left-handed? You can sele...
View full detailsJBM 7-String Guitar Kit
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Build your own custom shop 7-string JBM-style guitar. Description Neck Joint: Bolt-on Neck Nut: Locking Nut Neck Shape: C-shaped No...
View full detailsDouble-Cutaway Contoured Electric Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Maple Fretboard, Pre-Wired Electronics
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ST-style DIY guitar kit featuring a warm mahogany body, a maple neck, and a maple fretboard with black dot inlays. This kit includes fully pre-wire...
View full detailsWR Mahogany Bass Kit with Rosewood Fretboard
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Build your own solid-body bass with this mahogany DIY kit, designed for reliability, comfort, and versatile tone. It features a bolt-on mahogany n...
View full detailsDouble-Cutaway Contoured Electric Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, 21 Frets
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Build your own ST-style electric guitar with this high-quality DIY guitar kit, designed for smooth playability and classic tone. Featuring a solid ...
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Body Style
Single cutaway for warm sustain, double cutaway for upper fret access, offset for balanced seated play.
Pickup Type
Humbuckers for thick driven tones, single coils for bright clean articulation, or a combination for maximum versatility.
Neck Joint
Bolt-on necks are easier to work with and adjust; set-neck and neck-through designs offer more sustain.
Tonewood
Mahogany delivers warmth, basswood offers balanced response, and ash provides bright attack with defined low end.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which solid body guitar kit is best for beginners?
Double cutaway bolt-on kits (S-style and T-style) are the easiest to build. The bolt-on neck joint is forgiving to assemble, and the body shapes are straightforward to finish. Start there if this is your first build.
What is the difference between solid body and semi-hollow?
A solid body guitar has no internal chambers, giving you a focused, direct tone with strong sustain and no feedback at high volumes. Semi-hollow guitars have routed chambers that add warmth and air to the tone but can feed back at high gain.
Do I need special tools to build a solid body guitar kit?
You need basic tools: screwdrivers, sandpaper, a soldering iron for the electronics, and finishing supplies. No woodworking power tools are required since the body and neck come pre-shaped.