Gibson Custombucker Plus Zebra

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Gibson Custombucker Plus Zebra

Gibson

Custombucker Plus Zebra

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Product Info

Article Number: 622278
Brand: Gibson
Model: Custombucker Plus Zebra
Price: $273.90

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These Custombucker Plus Zebra pickups are a fantastic choice if you're chasing that classic Gibson growl without the extreme output of some hotter models. They offer a really balanced tone, perfect for blues, rock, and anything requiring a vintage vibe. A solid upgrade for guitars needing more warmth and clarity.

Product Description

  • Gibson Custombucker Plus Zebra
  • Pickup for Electric Guitar
  • 1 unwaxed humbucker
  • For neck and bridge position
  • Output: Vintage
  • String spacing: Standard
  • Shielded connections: 2-conductor
  • DC resistance: 8.6 kOhm
  • Magnet material: Alnico 3
  • Colour: Zebra
  • Includes height-adjustable screws and springs
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Alnico 3 magnets deliver a warm, articulate vintage tone.
  • • Zebra coils offer a distinct visual aesthetic and balanced output.
  • • Shielded 2-conductor wiring minimizes noise and interference.
  • • Gibson Custom Shop build quality ensures reliability and longevity.
CONS
  • • 8.6k DC resistance might be too low for high-gain players.
  • • Limited versatility; excels in vintage tones, less suited for modern genres.
  • • Premium-priced compared to some aftermarket pickup options.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Neck and Bridge
Magnet Alnico 3
Output Level Vintage
DC Resistance 8.6 kOhm
Spacing Standard
Mounting Height-adjustable screws and springs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Plus version offers slightly higher output and a more focused midrange compared to the '57 Classics, while still retaining that vintage warmth.
Yes, they're designed as a direct replacement and include the necessary mounting hardware for standard Gibson routing.
Absolutely; humbuckers inherently cancel hum, providing a significantly quieter playing experience compared to single-coil pickups.

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