The 97-18 Series is classic in design and feature a stylish die-cast plate with multiple interchangeable button options. These high-end open gear machine heads offer smooth and precise tuning.
• Open gears
• 18:1 gear ratio
Vertical (for solid headstock)
• 22/64” post hole
• Post length to hole: 22.53mm
• Overall post length: 28.77mm
• Weight per pc/per set: 1.0oz/6.0oz
• Max. string gauge: .074”
• Hardware included (bushings, screws)
• Drop-in replacement for: None at this time
Horizontal (for slotted headstock)
• 16/64” post hole
• Post length to hole: 13.37mm
• Overall post length: 28.56mm
• Weight per pc/per set: 1.0oz / 6.0oz
• Max. string gauge: .074”
• Hardware included (screws)
• Drop-in replacement for: None at this time
Available in:
For Solid Guitar Headstocks (Vertical), 3 Treble and 3 Bass, Set of 6
No. V97-18NAA Nickel w/ acrylic Amber buttons
No. V97-18CAA Chrome w/ acrylic Amber buttons
No. V97-18GAA Gold w/ acrylic Amber buttons
No. V97-18NAE Nickel w/ Ebony buttons
No. V97-18CAE Chrome w/ Ebony buttons
No. V97-18GAE Gold w/ Ebony buttons
No. V97-18NAR Nickel w/ Rosewood buttons
No. V97-18CAR Chrome w/ Rosewood buttons
No. V97-18GAR Gold w/ Rosewood buttons
For Slotted Guitar Headstocks (Horizontal), 3 Treble and 3 Bass, Set of 6
No. H97-18NAA Nickel w/ acrylic Amber buttons
No. H97-18CAA Chrome w/ acrylic Amber buttons
No. H97-18GAA Gold w/ acrylic Amber buttons
No. H97-18NAE Nickel w/ Ebony buttons
No. H97-18CAE Chrome w/ Ebony buttons
No. H97-18GAE Gold w/ Ebony buttons
No. H97-18NAR Nickel w/ Rosewood buttons
No. H97-18CAR Chrome w/ Rosewood buttons
No. H97-18GAR Gold w/ Rosewood buttons
