Best Lollar Single Coil Pickups 2026

Premium Lollar single coil pickups - legendary tone and craftsmanship

Last updated: January 14, 2026 • Next update: January 21, 2026

PRICE RANGES: Under $100 Under $200 Under $300 Under $500 Under $800

SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced

GENRES & STYLES: For Blues For Country For Pop For Clean Tones For Vintage Rock For Surf Music

BRANDS: Seymour Duncan Fender DiMarzio Bare Knuckle EMG Lollar Mojotone Lace Pickups Suhr DeArmond Fishman Kloppmann Lindy Fralin

Lollar ST '64 Set PA FP - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 5.0/5 (12 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Lollar ST '64 Set PA FP

by Lollar

Country Vintage Rock Clean Tones

Key Feature:

• Excellent for clean tones

✓ PROS

• Classic vintage sound
• Responsive to playing dynamics

✗ CONS

• May lack power for heavy genres
• Limited output compared to humbuckers

Lollar ST '64 Set PA FPPickup Set for ST-Style Electric GuitarSingle CoilsVintage Output1960s style windingClassic...

⭐ 5.0/5 (12 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 418770

$395

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Lollar Special T Set N - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (55 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Lollar Special T Set N

by Lollar

Vintage Rock Country Surf Music

Key Feature:

• Great note definition

✓ PROS

• Great note definition
• Classic vintage sound

✗ CONS

• Can be too bright for some styles
• Susceptible to electrical interference

Lollar Special T Set NSet of Pickups for Electric GuitarSingle coilsFor bridge and neck positionFor T-Style...

⭐ 4.6/5 (55 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 558740

$296

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Lollar ST Special Blonde Set PA FP - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.9/5 (51 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Lollar ST Special Blonde Set PA FP

by Lollar

Vintage Rock Blues Country

Key Feature:

• Bright, clear tone character

✓ PROS

• Excellent for clean tones
• Classic vintage sound

✗ CONS

• May need noise reduction
• Susceptible to electrical interference

Lollar ST Special Blonde Set PA FPPickup Set for Electric Guitar3 Single coilsFor bridgemiddleand neck positionSuitable...

⭐ 4.9/5 (51 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 508649

$395

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Lollar Novel CC NE NI - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.4/5 (23 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

9/10

Lollar Novel CC NE NI

by Lollar

Vintage Rock Pop Country

Key Feature:

• Bright, clear tone character

✓ PROS

• Great note definition
• Classic vintage sound

✗ CONS

• Can be too bright for some styles
• May lack power for heavy genres

Lollar Novel CC NE NIPickup for Electric GuitarSingle coilPosition: NeckVintage OutputCharlie Christian-style single...

⭐ 4.4/5 (23 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

9/10

Art. 418966

$230

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Lollar 52 T-Set NI - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (18 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Lollar 52 T-Set NI

by Lollar

Clean Tones Pop Surf Music

Key Feature:

• Responsive to playing dynamics

✓ PROS

• Great note definition
• Responsive to playing dynamics

✗ CONS

• May need noise reduction
• Can be too bright for some styles

Lollar 52 T-Set NIPickup Set for Electric GuitarSet of 2 single coilsOutput: Vintage - wound to 1952 specificationsThe...

⭐ 4.5/5 (18 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 432155

$285

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Lollar Super-Caster Set C - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (31 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Lollar Super-Caster Set C

by Lollar

Clean Tones Surf Music Country

Key Feature:

• Excellent for clean tones

✓ PROS

• Responsive to playing dynamics
• Great note definition

✗ CONS

• Can be too bright for some styles
• Limited output compared to humbuckers

Lollar Super-Caster Set CSet of Pickups for ST-Style Electric GuitarPickup type: Single coilsOutput: MediumLarger...

⭐ 4.5/5 (31 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 617605

$505

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Lollar Charlie Christian T NE BK - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (22 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Lollar Charlie Christian T NE BK

by Lollar

Blues Surf Music Clean Tones

Key Feature:

• Classic vintage sound

✓ PROS

• Bright, clear tone character
• Excellent for clean tones

✗ CONS

• Limited output compared to humbuckers
• Susceptible to electrical interference

Lollar Charlie Christian T NE BKPickup for T-Style Electric GuitarSingle CoilPosition: NeckVintage OutputBody mountThis...

⭐ 4.5/5 (22 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 418963

$230

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Lollar 52 T-Set CH - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Lollar 52 T-Set CH

by Lollar

Pop Vintage Rock Clean Tones

Key Feature:

• Great note definition

✓ PROS

• Responsive to playing dynamics
• Bright, clear tone character

✗ CONS

• May need noise reduction
• Can be too bright for some styles

Lollar 52 T-Set CHPickup Set for Electric Guitar2 Single coilsVintage outputWrapped in 1952 specificationsThe bridge...

⭐ 4.8/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 439697

$285

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Lollar Vintage T Set G - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (52 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Lollar Vintage T Set G

by Lollar

Clean Tones Surf Music Blues

Key Feature:

• Classic vintage sound

✓ PROS

• Classic vintage sound
• Great note definition

✗ CONS

• Susceptible to electrical interference
• Limited output compared to humbuckers

Lollar Vintage T Set GSet of Pickups for T-Style Electric GuitarSingle coilsFor bridge and neck positionOutput:...

⭐ 4.7/5 (52 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 559037

$285

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Lollar ST Special Set PA - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#10

⭐ 4.9/5 (49 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Lollar ST Special Set PA

by Lollar

Clean Tones Surf Music Country

Key Feature:

• Excellent for clean tones

✓ PROS

• Classic vintage sound
• Responsive to playing dynamics

✗ CONS

• May lack power for heavy genres
• May need noise reduction

Lollar ST Special Set PAPickup Set for Electric Guitar3 Single coilsFor ST-Style modelsMedium outputFat sound with...

⭐ 4.9/5 (49 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 418788

$395

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Lollar Vintage T Set CH - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#11

⭐ 4.5/5 (11 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Lollar Vintage T Set CH

by Lollar

Surf Music Country Pop

Key Feature:

• Excellent for clean tones

✓ PROS

• Classic vintage sound
• Bright, clear tone character

✗ CONS

• Limited output compared to humbuckers
• May lack power for heavy genres

Lollar Vintage T Set CHPickup Set for T-Style Electric GuitarSingle CoilsVintage OutputNeck pickup with full mid-range...

⭐ 4.5/5 (11 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 418791

$296

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Lollar J-Master P90 Set CR - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#12

⭐ 4.6/5 (54 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Lollar J-Master P90 Set CR

by Lollar

Pop Blues Vintage Rock

Key Feature:

• Great note definition

✓ PROS

• Bright, clear tone character
• Great note definition

✗ CONS

• Can be too bright for some styles
• May need noise reduction

Lollar J-Master P90 Set CRSet of Pickups for Electric Guitar2 Hand-wound single coilsFor bridge and neck...

⭐ 4.6/5 (54 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 553774

$351

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Lollar Original '58 J-Master Set CR - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#13

⭐ 4.6/5 (20 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Lollar Original '58 J-Master Set CR

by Lollar

Surf Music Blues Pop

Key Feature:

• Classic vintage sound

✓ PROS

• Classic vintage sound
• Bright, clear tone character

✗ CONS

• Susceptible to electrical interference
• Limited output compared to humbuckers

Lollar J-Master Set CRSet of Pickups for J-Master Electric GuitarSingle coilsMedium outputFat original J-master tone...

⭐ 4.6/5 (20 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 419149

$285

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Lollar Vintage T Bridge - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#14

⭐ 4.4/5 (17 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

9/10

Lollar Vintage T Bridge

by Lollar

Clean Tones Surf Music Blues

Key Feature:

• Excellent for clean tones

✓ PROS

• Excellent for clean tones
• Classic vintage sound

✗ CONS

• Susceptible to electrical interference
• Limited output compared to humbuckers

Lollar Vintage T BridgePickup for Electric GuitarHand-wound single coil pickup for T-style electric guitarClassic...

⭐ 4.4/5 (17 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

9/10

Art. 507789

$153

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Lollar Vintage T Neck CH - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#15

⭐ 4.6/5 (40 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Lollar Vintage T Neck CH

by Lollar

Pop Blues Country

Key Feature:

• Great note definition

✓ PROS

• Great note definition
• Excellent for clean tones

✗ CONS

• Limited output compared to humbuckers
• May need noise reduction

Lollar Vintage T Neck CHPickup for Electric GuitarSingle coilFor T-style modelsHand-woundThe matching neck pickup for...

⭐ 4.6/5 (40 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 507389

$149

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How to Choose the Best Single Coil Pickups

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 single coil pickups 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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Best Lollar Single Coil Pickups 2026

Lollar ST '64 Set PA FP

Lollar Special T Set N

Lollar ST Special Blonde Set PA FP

Lollar Novel CC NE NI

Lollar 52 T-Set NI

Lollar Super-Caster Set C

Lollar Charlie Christian T NE BK

Lollar 52 T-Set CH

Lollar Vintage T Set G

Lollar ST Special Set PA

Lollar Vintage T Set CH

Lollar J-Master P90 Set CR

Lollar Original '58 J-Master Set CR

Lollar Vintage T Bridge

Lollar Vintage T Neck CH

How to Choose the Best Single Coil Pickups

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