Gibson's own humbucker set, a modern take on the Burstbucker recipe found across their current Les Paul lineup, built for a balanced voice with clear highs and articulate lows.
9 guitars checked: 9 likely drop-in.
For your Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Left-Handed
Likely drop-inFits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock pickups already sit in. This style of pickup works the same for left and right-handed guitars. You will need to solder it in.
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Humbucker
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Needs verification9 guitars checked: 9 likely drop-in.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock pickups already sit in. You will need to solder it in.
This is Gibson's own current-production humbucker set, built to the same standard humbucker footprint as this guitar's stock T-Type PRO humbuckers.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock pickups already sit in. You will need to solder it in.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock T-Type humbuckers already sit in.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock pickups already sit in. You will need to solder it in.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock T-Type humbuckers already sit in.
Fits the standard humbucker route the stock pickups already sit in. You will need to solder it in.
Standard humbucker route, the same footprint the stock Burstbucker 61R/61T pickups already sit in. A higher-output alternative from the same manufacturer family as the stock pickups.
A Gibson-branded pickup upgrade built for the exact route already in this guitar. Still needs soldering to install.
A genuine Gibson-branded humbucker set built to the same standard route and mounting as the factory Burstbuckers already in this guitar, effectively the manufacturer's own upgrade part rather than a similarly-sized third-party option.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock pickups already sit in. This style of pickup works the same for left and right-handed guitars. You will need to solder it in.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock Burstbucker pickups already sit in. Humbucker pole pieces are not staggered like a single-coil set, so handedness is not a real concern here.
A Gibson-branded pickup upgrade built for the exact route already in this guitar. Still needs soldering to install.
A genuine Gibson-branded humbucker set built to the same standard route and mounting as the factory pickups already in this guitar.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock pickups already sit in. You will need to solder it in.
Standard humbucker route, not affected by the bridge spacing question. A higher-output alternative from the same manufacturer family as the stock 490R/490T pickups.
Fits the standard humbucker route this guitar's stock pickups already sit in. You will need to solder it in.
Standard humbucker route, not affected by handedness for the same reason as this guitar's other pickup option. A higher-output alternative from the same manufacturer family as the stock 490R/490T pickups.
Nothing is flagged as an open question here right now. If you have fitted something to this Gibson Burstbucker Pro Set that we haven't covered, send it in.
