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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.
5-string EXP-style Bass Kit with Flamed Maple Top Veneer
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Build your own EXP-style bass with mahogany body and maple fretboard using our DIY guitar kits. Specifications Hand Orientation: Righty Neck Join...
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Lefty KR-style Alder body Guitar Kit with Maple Fretboard
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3/10 — Beginner
Build your own Lefty Alder body KR-style Guitar Kit with Maple Fretboard using our DIY Guitar Kits. Specifications Hand Orientation: Lefty Heads...
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V57-style Guitar Kit
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? /10 — Varies
Build your own V57-style DIY guitar using this Custom Shop guitar kit. Description Body type*: Solid Neck Shape*: C-shaped Frets*: 22 ...
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JS 7 String Guitar Kit
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Description Body Type: Solid Neck Shape: C-shaped Number of Frets: 22 Scale Length: 648mm Cutaways: Double Binding: None Pic...
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Mahogany TR Guitar Kit with Bolt On Neck, SSS Pickups, Rosewood Fretboard
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2/10 — 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...
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LP Style Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Ebony Fretboard & Humbuckers
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6/10 — Intermediate
Built with a solid mahogany single-cut body and a sapele top veneer, this electric guitar kit offers classic looks and dependable performance. The ...
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34-Inch 4-String JM Bass Electric Bass Kit
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2/10 — 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...
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Mahogany Body JG-style Guitar Kit with Skunk Stripe Maple Neck
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4/10 — Beginner
Build your Mahogany Body JG-style Guitar Kit with Skunk Stripe Maple Neck using our DIY Guitar kits. Specifications: Hand Orientation: Ri...
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KR-style Alder Guitar Kit with Maple Fretboard
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3/10 — Beginner
Build your own Alder KR-style Guitar with Maple Fretboard using this beautiful DIY Guitar kit. Specifications Hand Orientation: Righty Headstock...
View full detailsL4 Doublecut Junior Solid Mahogany body Guitar Kit with Ebony Fretboard
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2/10 — Beginner
Build your own double cut junior solid mahogany body guitar with ebony fretboard using this DIY guitar kit. *This DIY kit comes with pearl white ...
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MU style Guitar Kit with Alder Body, Maple Fretboard
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4/10 — Beginner
Build your own MU style DIY guitar with Alder body, Maple bolt-on neck, and fretboard with black Pearloid dot inlays. Specifications Hand Or...
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L-style 7 String Guitar Kit
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L-style 7-string guitars expand your range when it comes to available chord voicings and tunings allowing you to play seriously down-tuned riffs wh...
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Mahogany JBM-style Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard
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5/10 — Intermediate
Build your own 6-string Mahogany Body JBM-style Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard and Mahogany Neck. Specifications Hand Orientation: Righty Num...
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Mahogany NI Guitar Kit with 2 Humbuckers, Black Finish Hardware
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5/10 — Intermediate
Build your own Mahogany NI-style Guitar with with 2 Humbuckers and Black Finish Hardware. Specifications Hand Orientation: Righty Headstock Shape...
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Lefty Mahogany body TE Guitar Kit
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6/10 — Intermediate
Build your own left-handed TE-style Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body, Quilted Maple Body Veneer, and Maple neck with a skunk stripe. Please note: Wh...
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LP-Style Kit with P90 Pickups, Mahogany Body & Ebony Fretboard
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4/10 — Beginner
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 detailsAsh Body L1 Guitar Kit with Maple Veneer & Maple Fretboard
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5/10 — Intermediate
Build your own Ash Body L1 Guitar Kit with Maple Veneer and Maple Fretboard using our DIY Guitar kits. Specifications Hand Orientation: Righ...
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R25 Guitar Kit
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? /10 — Varies
Craft your own six-string masterpiece with our 20.75" R25 kit. Specifications Neck Shape*: C-shaped Neck Joint: Set-In Number of Fret...
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JE Guitar Kit
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Build your own custom JE-style guitar using this DIY kit. Description Body type*: Solid with a Monkey Grip Neck Shape*: C-shaped ...
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Junior Single Cut Guitar Kit with Bolt-On Neck, Chrome Hardware
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2/10 — Beginner
Perfect for beginners, this Junior single cut DIY guitar kit offers a straightforward build process with minimal complexity. The bolt on mahogany n...
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Junior Single Cut Guitar Kit with Bolt-On Neck, Black Hardware
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2/10 — Beginner
If you are building your first electric guitar, this Junior style guitar kit is an ideal starting point. Its bolt on neck construction, uncomplicat...
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ST-Style Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body, 22-Fret Maple Neck
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4/10 — Beginner
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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V57 style Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body, Dual Humbuckers
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7/10 — Intermediate
Build your dream V-style electric guitar. Featuring mahogany body, maple neck, Pau Ferro fretboard, bone nut, and chrome hardware. Dual humbuckers ...
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Lefty DB style Ash body Guitar Kit w/ Rosewood Fretboard
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7/10 — Intermediate
Build your own Lefty DB-style Ash body Guitar with Rosewood Fretboard using our DIY Guitar kits. Please note: Images display an ebony fretboard, ...
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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.