Luthier Parts & Tools

Gotoh

Gotoh began manufacturing stringed instrument parts in 1960 and is the only machine head manufacturer in Japan. Their parts are sold worldwide and are a common choice of musical instrument makers.
Strap Buttons / Pins - Gotoh, EP-B1, Gibson® Style
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High quality strap buttons from Gotoh. Available in multiple finishes. This style matches the look of strap buttons used on many Gibson® guitars. Mounting screws are included with each pair of strap buttons.
Starting at $2.75
package of 2
Strap Buttons / Pins - Gotoh, EP-B2, Vintage Style
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Gotoh’s EP-B2 is a high quality set of vintage style strap buttons that fit nicely on any guitar or bass. These buttons match the look of the classic strap buttons but are finely machined and plated for a high quality appearance. This set includes two strap buttons and two matching screws.
Starting at $2.80
package of 2
String Guide - Gotoh, RG105 & RG130, Vintage Style, Staggered Set, Chrome
This set of string guides includes the Gotoh RG105 and RG130 for string retention with a staggered height. One guide has a height of 2.5mm and the other has a height of 5mm achieved by using different sized standoffs. These string guides are a vintage style stamped leaflet. Mounting screws are included. String guides are also referred to as string trees or string retainers.
$2.95
package of 2
String Guide - Gotoh, RB20 Relic, for Bass, Aged Nickel
The Gotoh Relic bass string guide is a convincingly aged part that is perfect for a vintage or relic'd bass. Parts from the Gotoh Relic series are uniquely worn for an aged look that offers the functionality of a new part.
$2.95
String Guide - Gotoh, RG15 & RG30, Modern Style, Staggered Set, Nickel
This set of string guides includes the Gotoh RG15 and RG30 for string retention with a staggered height. One guide has a height of 2.5mm and the other has a height of 5mm achieved by using different sized standoffs. These string guides are a modern style machined metal with improved tuning stability. Mounting screws are included. String guides are also referred to as string trees or string retainers.
$3.10
package of 2
Jack Plate - Gotoh, JCB-2, Football shape, Curved
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Gotoh’s JCB-2 jackplate is a curved football style plate for guitars and basses with edge mounted jacks. This high quality jack plate comes with two matching screws.
Starting at $3.25
Ferrules - Gotoh, TLB-2, Press Fit, for Bass
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The Gotoh TLB-2 is a high quality set of bass string ferrules. These press fit ferrules are a great choice for Fender® basses or any bass with a string through bridge. Includes four ferrules.
Starting at $3.45
package of 4
Strap Buttons / Pins - Gotoh, EP-A1 Relic, Aged, set of 2
The Gotoh "Relic" series is purposefully designed to give an "aged" or "vintage" look to your guitar. 2 pieces per set, screws included.
$3.90
package of 2
Ferrules - Gotoh, TLB-1, for Guitar, Chrome
The Gotoh TLB-1 is a high quality set of guitar string ferrules. These press fit ferrules are a great choice for Telecaster® guitars or any guitar with a string through bridge. Includes six ferrules.
$4.25
package of 6
$4.40
package of 2
String Guide - Gotoh, RG105/RG130 Relic, Aged Nickel
Aged nickel for guitar. String guides are also known as string trees or string retainers. For matching aged hardware, please check out the rest of the Gotoh Relic series:
  • Dome Knobs - P-GGT-90
  • Tele Bridge - P-GGT-85
  • String Ferrules - P-GGT-87
  • 6-in-a-line Tuners - P-GGT-81
  • Strap Buttons - P-GGT-86-AC
  • Neck Plate - P-GGT-89
  • Control Plate - P-GGT-91
$4.50
package of 2
Knob - Gotoh, VK1-19 Relic, Dome, aged chrome
Set screw. Designed to replicate an "aged" look.
$5.80
Jack Plate - Gotoh, Relic, Aged Chrome
The Gotoh Relic strat® style jack plate is a convincingly aged part that is perfect for a vintage guitar or a relic'd guitar. Parts from the Gotoh Relic series are uniquely worn for an aged look that offers the functionality of a new part. The various techniques used on these parts provide a relic'd look that appears genuine and not overdone. This plate fits 1/4" jacks. Relic'd mounting screws are included.
For matching aged hardware, please check out the rest of the Gotoh Relic series:
  • Tremolo Set - P-GGT-82
  • 6-in-a-line Tuners - P-GGT-81
  • Strap Buttons - P-GGT-86-AC
  • Neck Plate - P-GGT-89
  • String Trees - P-GGT-92
$6.35
Knob - Gotoh, Dome, set screw, knurled for grip, 1/4” Solid Shaft
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¼” (6.35mm) solid shaft versions of Gotoh’s dome knobs. These premium knobs feature a diamond pattern knurl, a high quality finish and a matching set screw. For the 6mm solid shaft versions, see P-K250X
Starting at $6.50
Knob - Gotoh, VK1-19, Dome, set screw, knurled for grip
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Fits .237" solid shaft pots. Set screw, .75" diameter, .73" height. Fits on Bourns miniature solid shaft pots.
$6.55
$7.30
package of 6
Tremolo Arm - Wilkinson by Gotoh, A7
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Genuine replacement arm for the Wilkinson/Gotoh VS-100N Tremolo. Internally threaded, sturdy knobless .216"-diameter (5.5mm) stainless steel; extends approximately 5-⅝" (142.88mm). Sturdy VS-100N tremolo arm. Multiple color options available.
Starting at $9.65
Tremolo Arm - Gotoh, B2, for GE101TS, chrome
Genuine Gotoh replacement tremolo arm for GE101TS
  • Chrome with black tip
  • #10-32 thread
$9.75
Neck Plate - Gotoh, Relic, Aged Chrome
A traditional steel neck mounting plate for guitar or bass. Screws included.
For matching aged hardware, please check out the rest of the Gotoh Relic series:
  • Dome Knobs - P-GGT-90
  • Tele Bridge - P-GGT-85
  • String Ferrules - P-GGT-87
  • 6-in-a-line Tuners - P-GGT-81
  • Strap Buttons - P-GGT-86-AC
  • String Trees - P-GGT-92
  • Control Plate - P-GGT-91
$9.95
Tailpiece - Gotoh, GE101Z, Height Adjustable
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This zinc diecast height adjustable stop tailpiece from GOTOH features threaded adjustable studs and knurled bushings. Hardware included. Anchor bushings: M8x1.25, 25mm height.
Starting at $15.95
Control Plate - Gotoh, CP-10 Relic, Aged Chrome
The Gotoh Relic tele control plate is a convincingly aged part that is perfect for a vintage guitar or a relic'd guitar. Parts from the Gotoh Relic series are uniquely worn for an aged look that offers the functionality of a new part. The various techniques used on these parts provide a relic'd look that appears genuine and not overdone. This plate fits 3/8" bushing pots such as the CTS R-VC-MA or Alpha R-V38-XA and is compatible with standard selector switches. Relic'd mounting screws are included. For matching aged hardware, please check out the rest of the Gotoh Relic series:
  • Dome Knobs - P-GGT-90
  • Tele Bridge - P-GGT-85
  • String Ferrules - P-GGT-87
  • 6-in-a-line Tuners - P-GGT-81
  • Strap Buttons - P-GGT-86-AC
  • Neck Plate - P-GGT-89
  • String Trees - P-GGT-92
$16.45
Locking Nut - Gotoh, FGR-2, for Floyd Rose Style Tremolos, Top Mount, 41mm
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Gotoh locking nuts are superior quality locking nuts that directly replace original Floyd Rose and Floyd Rose style locking nuts. Top mount. Width: 41mm (1 5/8") Radius: 360mm Included: Retainer bar, screws, wrench. Locking nut for Floyd Rose tremolo units.
Starting at $17.95
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Tuners - Gotoh, 35G450, Lyra-style for Classical Guitar
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These parts are born from GOTOH's latest, state of the art manufacturing processes. In order to breathe life into these parts and build the finest machine heads in the world, they are exquisitely finished by skilled artisians, with absolutely no compromise. The work of craftsmen on each individual part has gained the classic machine heads of the 35G series, critical acclaim and trustworthiness in the eyes of musicians all over the world. These feature a 14:1 gear ratio for great tuning stability. Mounted 3-per-plate, 2 plates. Mounting hardware included.
Starting at $18.95
package of 6
Bridge - Gotoh, GE103B, Tune-O-Matic, Standard Post
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Bridge A modern version of the Tune-o-matic style bridge for the solidbody guitar. Pre-notched saddles with an individual saddle intonation screw retained by mini hex nuts for each one. Standard mounting post style and features hard zinc saddles. Hardware included.
Starting at $19.55