Gibson 1964 Trini Lopez 60s CH VOS
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Gibson
1964 Trini Lopez 60s CH VOS
Product Info
Article Number:
486001
Brand:
Gibson
Model:
1964 Trini Lopez 60s CH VOS
Category:
Semiacoustic Guitars
Price:
$5,937.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Trini Lopez reissue is a serious throwback, nailing the vibe of a mid-'60s Gibson. The combination of the maple/poplar body and unpotted Custombuckers gives it a warm, punchy tone perfect for blues, rockabilly, and classic rock. It's a premium-priced instrument aimed at players seeking a specific vintage feel and sound.
Product Description
- Gibson Trini Lopez Reissue 1964 Cherry 60s VOS
- Electric Guitar
- Custom Shop
- Body: Maple/Poplar/Maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Neck profile: Authentic '64 medium "C"
- Binding: Royalite
- Holly Head veneer
- 22 Frets
- Scale: 628 mm
- Fingerboard inlays: Split-diamond
- Pickup systems: 2x Custombucker Alnico III (unpotted) humbuckers
- Controls: 2x Volume
- 2x Tone
- 3-Way toggle switch
- CTS Potentiometers
- Paper-in-oil capacitors
- Bridge: ABR-1
- Single diamond trapeze tailpiece with Trini Lopez inlay
- Hardware: Nickel
- Pickguard: 5-Ply
- Machine heads: Kluson
- Finish: '60s Cherry VOS
- Includes a case and certificate
- Made in the USA
PROS
- • Maple/Poplar body delivers resonant, controlled sustain.
- • Custombucker Alnico III pickups offer thick, vintage-voiced tones.
- • Kluson tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability and vintage feel.
- • Cherry VOS finish enhances grain while retaining classic aesthetic.
CONS
- • The maple/poplar construction can be a bit heavy for extended playing.
- • The shorter scale length limits low-end extension compared to longer scale guitars.
- • The 3-way switch limits tonal versatility; only two pickup combinations.
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Key Features
Body Material
Maple/Poplar/Maple
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Custombucker Alnico III (unpotted) humbuckers
Scale Length
628 mm (24.7 in)
Frets
22
Bridge
ABR-1 with single diamond trapeze tailpiece
Weight
8.5 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The '64 medium C profile is designed to be very close to the original, offering a comfortable, relatively slim feel, though individual variation is always a factor.
Yes, the pickups are easily accessible, and the unpotted design makes them a popular choice for experimentation and overwinding if desired.
The VOS (Vintage Original Finish) is thinner than a modern gloss finish, allowing the wood to breathe more, potentially enhancing resonance and sustain slightly.
