Roasted Birdseye Maple RSOG 2542 – Guitar Neck Blank, 765x105x26mm

Name: Roasted Birdseye Maple RSOG 2542 – Guitar Neck Blank, 765x105x26mm
Brand: WOOD special
Price: 169 EUR
Availability: InStock

[Roasted Birdseye Maple RSOG 2542]

Product Code: RSOG 2542

This high-quality Canadian Roasted Birdseye Maple is a premium tonewood blank designed for guitar neck construction. Supplied as flat-sawn (1 pc) with dimensions of 765x105x26mm. Roasted maple is inherently superior for instrument building as the thermal modification process stabilizes the wood structure and fundamentally transforms its physical properties.

Through this specialized heat treatment, the wood becomes significantly lighter and stronger, offering improved resistance to string tension and truss rod pressure. It features minimal internal stress and is highly hydrophobic, ensuring outstanding stability against fluctuations in humidity and temperature. The deep color transformation and distinct birdseye figure make this a special choice for any custom build. (The image shown is actual – the wood is finely planed).

✨ Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ

Q: Why is roasted maple more stable than raw wood?
A: Heat treatment removes residual moisture and resins, effectively sealing the pores against climatic fluctuations.

Q: How does roasting affect the instrument's tone?
A: Roasted wood provides improved resonance and a faster note attack, which is highly preferred for premium instruments.

Q: Is the birdseye figure prone to cracking?
A: The roasting process stabilizes the birdseye structure, significantly reducing the risk of warping common in standard maple.

Q: Does the neck require a special finish?
A: Due to its high density and durability, roasted maple is perfect for natural oil or wax finishes.

Q: Are the dimensions sufficient for a 6-string guitar?
A: Yes, the 765x105x25mm size is a standard dimension suitable for crafting a full-scale 6-string guitar neck.