Best Maybach Single Cut Guitars 2026
Premium Maybach single cut guitars - legendary tone and craftsmanship
Last updated: January 14, 2026 • Next update: January 21, 2026
#1
⭐
4.8/5
(51 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Maybach Convair Custom Shop STM 60
by
Maybach
Rock
Jazz
Blues
Key Feature:
• Excellent upper fret access
✓ PROS
- • Rich midrange presence
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
✗ CONS
- • Heavier than other guitar types
- • Less twangy than single-coil guitars
Maybach Convair Custom Shop STM 60Electric GuitarCustom Shop modelBody: MahoganyTop: solid mapleSet-in neck: Solid...
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4.8/5
(51 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 602679
$3,409
#2
⭐
5.0/5
(26 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 60 aged
by
Maybach
Blues
Rock
Classic Rock
Key Feature:
• Excellent upper fret access
✓ PROS
- • Classic rock sound and feel
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
✗ CONS
- • Less twangy than single-coil guitars
- • Higher price point typically
Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 60 agedElectric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topMahogany...
⭐
5.0/5
(26 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 422279
$2,739
#3
⭐
4.7/5
(19 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 Aged
by
Maybach
Rock
Classic Rock
Metal
Key Feature:
• Excellent upper fret access
✓ PROS
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
- • Rich midrange presence
✗ CONS
- • Heavier than other guitar types
- • Less twangy than single-coil guitars
Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 AgedElectric GuitarTop: Flamed mapleBody: MahoganySet-in neck: Solid...
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4.7/5
(19 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 612318
$2,739
#4
⭐
5.0/5
(34 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Maybach Lester 53-3 Wild Cherry 60 SLA
by
Maybach
Jazz
Hard Rock
Rock
Key Feature:
• Great for overdriven tones
✓ PROS
- • Classic rock sound and feel
- • Excellent upper fret access
✗ CONS
- • Heavier than other guitar types
- • May lack brightness for some styles
Maybach Lester 53-3 Wild Cherry 60 SLAElectric GuitarBody: two piece mahoganyTwo piece glued-on top: MapleNeck:...
⭐
5.0/5
(34 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 596823
$3,080
#5
⭐
4.6/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Maybach Convair Custom Special PB 59
by
Maybach
Classic Rock
Rock
Blues
Key Feature:
• Excellent upper fret access
✓ PROS
- • Great for overdriven tones
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
✗ CONS
- • May lack brightness for some styles
- • Higher price point typically
Maybach Convair Custom Special PB 59Electric GuitarCustom Shop modelBody: MahoganyTop: Solid mapleSet-in neck: Solid...
⭐
4.6/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 606663
$3,409
#6
⭐
4.7/5
(53 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 59 aged
by
Maybach
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Metal
Key Feature:
• Classic rock sound and feel
✓ PROS
- • Classic rock sound and feel
- • Great for overdriven tones
✗ CONS
- • May lack brightness for some styles
- • Higher price point typically
Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 59 AgedElectric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topMahogany...
⭐
4.7/5
(53 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 367142
$2,529
#7
⭐
4.6/5
(21 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Maybach Lester Blue Burst Custom Aged
by
Maybach
Classic Rock
Jazz
Metal
Key Feature:
• Classic rock sound and feel
✓ PROS
- • Excellent upper fret access
- • Classic rock sound and feel
✗ CONS
- • Higher price point typically
- • May lack brightness for some styles
Maybach Lester Blue Burst Custom AgedElectric GuitarOne-piece body: MahoganyTop: AAAAA flamed mapleNeck:...
⭐
4.6/5
(21 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 570469
$3,839
#8
⭐
4.8/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Maybach Lester Cherry Lane 58 aged
by
Maybach
Jazz
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Key Feature:
• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
✓ PROS
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
- • Great for overdriven tones
✗ CONS
- • May lack brightness for some styles
- • Higher price point typically
Maybach Lester Cherry Lane 58 agedElectric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topNeck:...
⭐
4.8/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 367141
$2,474
#9
⭐
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset Custom
by
Maybach
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Jazz
Key Feature:
• Rich midrange presence
✓ PROS
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
- • Classic rock sound and feel
✗ CONS
- • Heavier than other guitar types
- • Less twangy than single-coil guitars
Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset CustomElectric GuitarTop: Flamed mapleBody: MahoganySet-in neck: Solid...
⭐
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 612312
$3,839
#10
⭐
4.7/5
(2 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Maybach Lester Black Velvet 57
by
Maybach
Rock
Blues
Hard Rock
Key Feature:
• Excellent upper fret access
✓ PROS
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
- • Classic rock sound and feel
✗ CONS
- • May lack brightness for some styles
- • Higher price point typically
Maybach Lester Black Velvet 57Electric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topMahogany neckFretboard:...
⭐
4.7/5
(2 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 419470
$2,529
#11
⭐
4.9/5
(4 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Maybach Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged
by
Maybach
Jazz
Blues
Classic Rock
Key Feature:
• Rich midrange presence
✓ PROS
- • Excellent upper fret access
- • Classic rock sound and feel
✗ CONS
- • Less twangy than single-coil guitars
- • Heavier than other guitar types
Maybach Lester Earl Grey 59 AgedElectric GuitarBody: MahoganySet-in neck: MahoganyFingerboard: RosewoodTrapezoid...
⭐
4.9/5
(4 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 610937
$2,739
#12
⭐
4.7/5
(54 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Maybach Lester Gold Rush 90
by
Maybach
Hard Rock
Rock
Classic Rock
Key Feature:
• Great for overdriven tones
✓ PROS
- • Excellent upper fret access
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
✗ CONS
- • Higher price point typically
- • Neck dive possible with light bodies
Maybach Lester Gold Rush 90Electric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany body (Aucoumea klaineana)Two-piece set-in maple topNeck:...
⭐
4.7/5
(54 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 378928
$2,529
#13
⭐
4.8/5
(35 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Maybach Lester Edelweiß 72 Custom Aged
by
Maybach
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Blues
Key Feature:
• Excellent upper fret access
✓ PROS
- • Excellent upper fret access
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
✗ CONS
- • Heavier than other guitar types
- • Neck dive possible with light bodies
Maybach Lester Edelweiß 72 Custom AgedElectric GuitarTwo piece mahogany bodyTwo piece glued-on top: MapleMahogany...
⭐
4.8/5
(35 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 574073
$2,639
#14
⭐
5.0/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Maybach Lester 54 Custom P90 Bigsby
by
Maybach
Metal
Rock
Hard Rock
Key Feature:
• Excellent upper fret access
✓ PROS
- • Excellent upper fret access
- • Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
✗ CONS
- • Heavier than other guitar types
- • May lack brightness for some styles
Maybach Lester 54 Custom P90 BigsbyElectric GuitarType: Single cut2-Piece mahogany bodySolid maple topSet-in '59...
⭐
5.0/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 442697
$2,805
#15
⭐
4.9/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Maybach Lester Honey Pie 59 aged
by
Maybach
Rock
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Key Feature:
• Excellent upper fret access
✓ PROS
- • Classic rock sound and feel
- • Excellent upper fret access
✗ CONS
- • Higher price point typically
- • Less twangy than single-coil guitars
Maybach Lester Honey Pie 59 agedElectric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topMahogany neckRosewood...
⭐
4.9/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 367138
$2,441
How to Choose the Best Single Cut Guitars
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 cut guitars 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.
