Bare Knuckle Irish Tour set RW/RP
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Bare Knuckle
Irish Tour set RW/RP
Product Info
Article Number:
458783
Brand:
Bare Knuckle
Model:
Irish Tour set RW/RP
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$361.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Irish Tour set is a seriously cool upgrade for your Strat. They nail that vintage chime and responsiveness, perfect for players digging classic tones and a little funk. If you’re after something that’s articulate, feels great, and doesn’t require a ton of modification, these are a fantastic choice.
Product Description
- Bare Knuckle Irish Tour set RW/RP
- Cartridge Set for ST Style Electric Guitar
- Construction: Single Coils
- Output: Vintage
- Reversed polarity and winding
- For Blues
- Funk
- Indie
- Garage
- Punk & Classic Rock
- Connections: 2-Wire
- DC resistance (bridge): 7.4 kOhm
- DC resistance (center): 6.3 kOhm
- Direct current resistance (neck): 6.3 kOhm
- Magnet material: Alnico 5
- Cap colour: Parchment
- Includes screws and springs
PROS
- • Alnico 5 magnets deliver a sweet, articulate vintage tone.
- • Reversed winding provides a subtle phase cancellation effect.
- • Parchment caps maintain a classic, authentic aesthetic.
- • Cartridge design simplifies installation in ST-style guitars.
CONS
- • Limited versatility; shines best in blues, funk, and classic rock.
- • Alnico 5 can sound slightly thin compared to hotter pickups.
- • Output level is vintage-voiced; lacks high-gain aggression.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge, Middle, Neck
Magnet
Alnico 5
Output Level
Vintage
DC Resistance
Bridge: 7.4 kOhm, Center: 6.3 kOhm, Neck: 6.3 kOhm
Mounting
Direct Screw-in (Cartridge)
Cover
Parchment
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Frequently Asked Questions
They offer a similar vintage vibe but with slightly more clarity and a touch more output, without straying too far from the classic Fender sound.
Yes, the cartridge design is universal for ST-style guitars, including Squier models, though you might need to adjust spring claw tension.
No, these are not potted, so some microphonics are possible at higher volumes, but the Alnico 5 magnets generally reduce this compared to other unpotted pickups.
