Rio Grande Pickups

Rio Grande Railgunner, white cover. Pickup for Strat style guitars. A badass mutha'gunna for the bridge position of yRio Grandes Strat. Designed to have similar characteristics to Rio Grandes BBQ Bucker but redefined for Strat applications. A versatile pickup though, and not limited to Strats only! Wired 4-conductor: it will actually split quite nicely.

Rio Grande Muy Grande, parchment cover. Pickup for Strat style guitars. As a truly powerful replacement for both the modern and 'vintage' type pickup, the Muy Grande offers an overall beefier sound with plenty of front end drive... not mush... It's like getting #11 added to your volume knob!

Rio Grande Muy Grande 4-string J-bass pickup MGJBB. Bridge position. Back 'em off a couple of notches and get that great vintage 'Bell' tone. Open 'em up and get enough juice to push the front end of your amp to pure punch! Not distortion, Just high output and fullness. Blend neck and bridge for a variety of flavors!

Rio Grande Punchbox. Black color. 4-conductor cable. Like it's big brother (the Crunchbox), the Punchbox also has 12 Mega-Polepieces for fine tuning string balance. This pickup however has a bit less output for acheiving perfect switching balance when combined with the Crunchbox in the bridge position. The Punchbox is recommended for neck position. Pickup is 4-conductor. "F" spaced.

Rio Grande Genuine Texas Humbucker. Nickel cover. Braided 2-conductor cable. A bit less powerful than the BBQ, this one is ballsy and rich when wide open yet clean with lots of top and bottom when rolled back slightly. Fusion, Boogie, or down and out Blues City! Great neck position pickup when combined with a Barbeque Bucker in the bridge.

Rio Grande Barbeque Bucker. Nickel cover. 4-conductor. A classic 50's style Humbucker, but alot more horsepower under the hood! Rio Grandes most popular humbucker to date. This is not a distortion pickup, just more muscle. Bear down on the meat and easy on the potato salad! Recommended for the bridge position.

Rio Grande Barbeque Bucker. Gold cover. 2-conductor. A classic 50's style Humbucker, but alot more horsepower under the hood! Rio Grandes most popular humbucker to date. This is not a distortion pickup, just more muscle. Bear down on the meat and easy on the potato salad! Recommended for the bridge position.

Rio Grande Muy Grande set. White covers. For Strat style guitars. The set consists of 3 pickups: Muy Grande / Muy Grande RWRP / Muy Grande (from bridge to neck). This set provides tons of beef and power in all 3 slots. As a truly powerful replacement for both the modern and 'vintage' type pickup, the Muy Grande offers plenty of front end drive... not mush... It's like getting #11 added to your volume knob!

Rio Grande Halfbreed, black cover, RWRP (reverse wound / reverse polarity). Pickup for Strat style guitars. The perfect combination... the best of both worlds! Vintage Tallboy meets Muy Grande!! Rio Grande took one of each, put

Toasted Nickel, RWRP. Like the original Dirty Harry the Rio Grande Super Classic Dirty Harry for Tele emulates the tonal characteristics of a P-90 pickup, but is made for a Telecaster neck opening. The Super Classic covers add new visual appeal with the same awesome tonal characteristics.

Rio Grande Texas BBQ Tron Set 4C Gold.

Rio Grande Jazzdawg. Creme color. Same as the Jazzbar pickup, but supplied with 'dog ear' covers. RWRP (reverse wound / reverse polarity). This is a standard output pickup in the 'Soapbar' style with a little Rio Grande Mojo thrown in. Smooth & Clean. A great neck position pickup.

Rio Grande Vintage 51 pickup set for P-Bass V51PB. Black covers. Back in the 50's, when the Fullerton boys brought the solidbody electric bass to the world stage, it was a total game changer. Too bad they didn't have this pickup!

Rio Grande Barbeque Bucker BBQ2Z. Zebra color, 2-conductor. A classic 50's style Humbucker, but alot more horsepower under the hood! Rio Grandes most popular humbucker to date. This is not a distortion pickup, just more muscle. Bear down on the meat and easy on the potato salad! Recommended for the bridge position.

Designed as a replacement pickup for guitars equipped with mini-humbuckers, the Rio Grande Baby Bluesbar offers the sweet, smooth and harmonically rich tones of the classic P90 in a package that is a drop-in replacement for the minis.

Chrome. Designed as a replacement pickup for guitars equipped with mini-humbuckers, the Rio Grande Baby Jazzbar offers the sweet, smooth and harmonically rich tones of the classic P90 in a package that is a drop-in replacement for the minis.

Rio Grande Charlie Christian style Tele bridge pickup. Nickel plated high carbon steel blade with a 12 inch radius. Black/White/Black. Like the snaarling Lap steels of old, this monster will crunch down on your ears like no other. Literally biting them off in the process. Quite possibly Rio Grande's gnarliest Tele bridge pickup. Not for the squeamish, its blade design will drop right in. Never feel like your bridge position is too thin again.

Rio Grande Charlie Christian style Tele neck pickup. Nickel plated high carbon steel blade with a 12 inch radius. Black/White/Black.

Rio Grande Muy Grande Bulldozer. Black/Black/Black. Includes raw steel matte finish mounting ring.

The Rio Grande Barpack Set consists of one RWRP Jazzbar neck and one Bluesbar bridge. Cream.

Chrome, RWRP. Like the original Dirty Harry the Rio Grande Super Classic Dirty Harry for Tele emulates the tonal characteristics of a P-90 pickup, but is made for a Telecaster neck opening. The Super Classic covers add new visual appeal with the same awesome tonal characteristics.

For Rickenbacker 4001 and similar basses. Runs as a singlecoil or full humbucker with 4 conductor cable. Opening up a much wider range of sonic possibilities.

The Rio Grande Shorthorn pickup for the Tele bridge position is an enhanced 50s style endeavor to satisfy even the most picky tone connoisseurs. The second pickup in the set is the Vintage Tallboy Tele Neck Classic in a creamy toasted nickel finish, completing the picture.

Rio Grande TexTron 4C Gold.

Rio Grande TexTron 4C Chrome.

Rio Grande TexTron 4C Nickel.

Rio Grande BBQ Tron 4C Gold.

Rio Grande BBQ Tron 4C Chrome.

Rio Grande BBQ Tron 4C Nickel.

Rio Grande Crunchbox Bulldozer. Cream-Black-Cream. Includes mounting ring.

Rio Grande Texas BBQ Tron Set 4C Chrome.

Rio Grande Texas BBQ Tron Set 4C Nickel.

Rio Grande Mosriot Bridge SMBB. Black. Nice reproduction of the classic 'Mostrite' brand from the 60s. Better construction and tone by far. Have a problem with an original? Problem solved! Doing a custom build and want something different? Look no further. Recommended for bridge position.

Rio Grande Dirty Harry Jr. Humbucker DHJRHB. Black with 4-conductor cable. Calibrated for neck position. This is a humbucker that sounds great when split as well as when it is humbucking. In a perfect world, a split humbucker would still pack enough punch to take you to the hereafter, but the true crime is that in most cases you're left sounding like a pale rider. Only one pickup provides the absolute power needed to take you where eagles dare: The Dirty Harry Humbucker from Rio Grande! What do you get when you split a Dirty Harry Humbucker? A Dirty Harry, that's what! No empty chairs here! It has the power to put you out front and center in the line of fire! The new Dirty Harry humbucker arrives in response to the popularity of it

Rio Grande Punchbox humbucker for Jazzmaster in white JMPXW. Like it's big brother (the Crunchbox), the Punchbox also has 12 Mega-Polepieces for fine tuning string balance. This pickup however has a bit less output for acheiving perfect switching balance when combined with the Crunchbox in the bridge position. The Punchbox is recommended for neck position. Pickup is 4-conductor.

Rio Grande Barbeque Bucker for Jazzmaster in white zebra JMBBQWZ. A classic 50's style humbucker, but alot more horsepower under the hood! Not a distortion pickup, just more muscle. Bear down on the meat and easy on the potato salad! Recommended bridge position. Braided 2-Conductor cable.

Rio Grande Jazzbar for Jazzmaster JMJBWC. White cover. This is a standard output pickup in the P90 style with a little Rio Grande Mojo thrown in. Smooth & Clean. A great neck position pickup. Six adjustable pole pieces for string balancing.

Rio Grande Muy Grande for Jazzmaster JMMGWC. White cover. Fat, thick, beefy, and punchy are just a few of the words used by artists and amateurs alike to describe this well loved tone generator.

Rio Grande Muy Grande for ASAT MGASB. Set contains neck and bridge pickups. Neck pickup supplied RWRP. Do you long for the funky, quacky, brassy and glassy sound of the 50's? Do you want to put some Twang in that Thang? The Muy Grande replacement set for ASAT pumps it up to a new level. Thicker, beefier, and overall a fatter tone than the Vintage Tallboy. COVERS NOT SUPPLIED: use the covers that came with your ASAT.

Rio Grande Vintage Tallboy for ASAT VTANB. Neck pickup. Do you long for the funky, quacky, brassy and glassy sound of the 50's? Do you want to put some Twang in that Thang? Classic sound with enhanced volume & clarity. Born to Twang! COVERS NOT SUPPLIED: use the covers that came with your ASAT.

Rio Grande Teenybucker TYHB/B. Black. With Black P90 Ring. 4-conductor cable. The first ever exposed coil mini humbucker! Your 70's Deluxe never looked so good. But good looks will only get you so far. The sound of these babies are everything the originals could only hope to be. Thick, beefy and loud, the new Babybucker from Rio Grande sets the new standard in its class. Available with black or creme "bar" style rings, flat mount rings, or without ring for pickguard mount. Should fit any Soapbar footprint. Four conductor. Fancy colors also available. Another first from Rio Grande. Recommended neck position.

Rio Grande Fat Bastard FBSBC. Nickel. Though actually a single coil pickup, this replacement pickup for humbucker style guitars gives players the tone of the classic P-90 of the '50's with a little extra South Texas funk thrown in. Fits a standard Humbucker mounting ring. Crunch all the way! The Fat Bastard offers lots of output while retaining a nice top end. Recommended for bridge position.

Rio Grande Jazzdawg. Creme color. Same as the Jazzbar pickup, but supplied with 'dog ear' covers. RWRP (reverse wound / reverse polarity). This is a standard output pickup in the 'Soapbar' style with a little Rio Grande Mojo thrown in. Smooth & Clean. A great neck position pickup.

Rio Grande Jazzbar JBB. Black color. RWRP (reverse wound / reverse polarity). This is a standard output pickup in the 'Soapbar' style with a little Rio Grande Mojo thrown in. Smooth & Clean. A great neck position pickup.

Rio Grande Vintage P-J pickup set VPJSBC. Set consists of Bridge and Neck pickup. For 4-string bass.

Rio Grande Vintage Powerbucker Humbucker set VPB5SMBT. The set consists of Bridge and Neck pickup. For 5-string bass. These powerful beasts just won't quit when it comes to bringin' in the herd. In full humbucking mode you get the power/output of an active pickup but with the sweet warm taste of a passive one. In single coil (split) mode, you will ride on the back of an enhanced and enlarged early 60's Jazz tone. The best of both worlds! 4-conductor cable.

Rio Grande Vintage pickup set for J-Bass VJ5SB. Set consists of Bridge and Neck pickup. For 5-string bass. These enhanced reproductions are the cleanest and most transparent pickups Rio Grande makes. A warm natural sustain at any volume!

Rio Grande Big Bottom Box Set BBXSDP. Diamond Plate. 4-conductor. Crunchbox Bridge and Punchbox Neck pickup set.

Rio Grande Big Bottom Box Set BBXSB. Black color. 4-conductor. Crunchbox Bridge and Punchbox Neck pickup set.