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Best PRS Pickup Frames 2025

Premium PRS pickup frames - legendary tone and craftsmanship

Last updated: November 5, 2025 • Next update: November 12, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $50
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Pickup Mounting For Guitar Modification For Custom Builds For Pickup Replacement For Luthier Work
BRANDS: Harley Benton Göldo TV Jones PRS Framus Gibson
PRS SE Pickup Frame Black Slant - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

PRS SE Pickup Frame Black Slant

by PRS
Pickup Mounting Luthier Work Pickup Replacement
Key Feature:
• Essential for clean pickup installation
✓ PROS
  • • Proper pickup mounting and alignment
  • • Available in various sizes and colors
✗ CONS
  • • Color matching can be challenging
  • • Quality varies between manufacturers

PRS SE Pickup Frame Black Slant, Pickup Frame, Angled pickup frame for stoptail models, For all PRS SE models (not...

⭐ 5.0/5 (49 reviews)
Sound:
6/10
Build:
5/10
Value:
10/10
Art. 537539
$9
Buy at Thomann View Details
PRS Pickup Frame Straight Black - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

PRS Pickup Frame Straight Black

by PRS
Custom Builds Pickup Replacement Luthier Work
Key Feature:
• Usually inexpensive upgrade component
✓ PROS
  • • Available in various sizes and colors
  • • Usually inexpensive upgrade component
✗ CONS
  • • Easy to overlook but necessary for proper function
  • • Just a mounting component, no tonal benefit

PRS Pickup Frame Straight Black, Pick-up frame set, Flat, For tremolo models, Colour: Black, Set with 2 pieces

⭐ 4.9/5 (44 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
6/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 528788
$27
Buy at Thomann View Details
PRS ACC-4261-I Pickup Frame Ivory - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

PRS ACC-4261-I Pickup Frame Ivory

by PRS
Custom Builds Pickup Replacement Luthier Work
Key Feature:
• Proper pickup mounting and alignment
✓ PROS
  • • Available in various sizes and colors
  • • Can match guitar aesthetics perfectly
✗ CONS
  • • Easy to overlook but necessary for proper function
  • • Quality varies between manufacturers

PRS ACC-4261-I Pickup Frame Ivory, Pickup Frame, Set of 2 pieces, Material: Plastic, Colour: Ivory, Incl. 8 black and 8...

⭐ 4.9/5 (42 reviews)
Sound:
6/10
Build:
6/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 333131
$27
Buy at Thomann View Details
PRS Humbucker Frame ACC-4208 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

PRS Humbucker Frame ACC-4208

by PRS
Luthier Work Pickup Mounting Pickup Replacement
Key Feature:
• Can match guitar aesthetics perfectly
✓ PROS
  • • Proper pickup mounting and alignment
  • • Essential for clean pickup installation
✗ CONS
  • • Just a mounting component, no tonal benefit
  • • Easy to overlook but necessary for proper function

PRS Humbucker Frame ACC-4208Pickup framesFor guitars with tremoloScope of delivery: 2 Pieces2x FlatFor arched and...

⭐ 4.5/5 (54 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
10/10
Art. 119696
$27
Buy at Thomann View Details
PRS Pickup Frame Creme Slant - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

PRS Pickup Frame Creme Slant

by PRS
Guitar Modification Pickup Replacement Custom Builds
Key Feature:
• Essential for clean pickup installation
✓ PROS
  • • Proper pickup mounting and alignment
  • • Can match guitar aesthetics perfectly
✗ CONS
  • • Just a mounting component, no tonal benefit
  • • Quality varies between manufacturers

PRS Pickup Frame Cream Slant, Frame Set for Pickups, For PRS US models with Stop Tail, Material: PVC, Colour: Ivory,...

⭐ 4.9/5 (49 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 516089
$27
Buy at Thomann View Details
PRS ACC-4261-B Pickup Frame Black - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

PRS ACC-4261-B Pickup Frame Black

by PRS
Pickup Replacement Custom Builds Luthier Work
Key Feature:
• Usually inexpensive upgrade component
✓ PROS
  • • Essential for clean pickup installation
  • • Proper pickup mounting and alignment
✗ CONS
  • • Just a mounting component, no tonal benefit
  • • Quality varies between manufacturers

PRS ACC-4261-B Pickup Frame Black, Pickup Frame, Set of 2 pieces, Colour: Black

⭐ 5.0/5 (26 reviews)
Sound:
6/10
Build:
5/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 319880
$27
Buy at Thomann View Details

How to Choose the Best Pickup Frames

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced pickup frames typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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