Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker

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Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker

Gibson

490R Zebra Humbucker

4.9 (49 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 588979
Brand: Gibson
Model: 490R Zebra Humbucker
Price: $108.90

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Product Description

  • Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker
  • Pickup for Electric Guitar
  • Humbucker
  • The modern equivalent of the Classic 57
  • The 4-conductor cable enables different switching variants
  • With vintage Alnico magnets
  • Characteristics: singing lead sounds
  • powerful rhythm sounds
  • Colour: Zebra

Additional Information

About the Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker

The Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker combines traditional design with modern performance for Humbucker Pickups enthusiasts.

Gibson Heritage & Craftsmanship

Since 1894, Gibson has been crafting premium guitars in Nashville, Tennessee. From BB King to Jimmy Page, Gibson instruments have shaped the sound of modern music.

Sound Characteristics

Known for their warm, rich tone, excellent sustain, and powerful output. Gibson guitars deliver the classic rock sound that has defined generations.

Why Choose the Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker?

  • Authentic Gibson craftsmanship and design
  • Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
  • Professional build quality and reliable performance
  • Part of Gibson's respected Humbucker Pickups lineup
  • Trusted by professional musicians worldwide

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Browse our complete selection of Gibson instruments or explore other Humbucker Pickups options. Use our comparison tools to find the perfect match for your musical style and budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker stands out for its exceptional Gibson craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
Yes! The Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker is an excellent choice for beginners. With its affordable price point and quality construction, it's perfect for learning humbucker pickups.
Depending on your specific needs with the Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker, you may need various accessories. Check the product specifications for recommendations and compatibility.
Proper care of your Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker includes regular cleaning, proper storage, and following manufacturer guidelines. Consult the manual for specific maintenance requirements.
The Gibson 490R Zebra Humbucker offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other humbucker pickups.

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