Spoke Wheel Truss Rod Adjustment

The possibility of neck bending want or need warrants the need of a truss rod.

Spoke wheel truss rod adjustment.

Fender also offers a double action truss rod adjustment wheel on all american elite models that makes it a snap to address neck relief. If it s possible for the neck to bend especially for those guitarists that like a bit of bow in their neck then a truss rod is needed. Before you do anything to your truss rod you need to have a reasonably good understanding of truss rods. Insert a thin tool into the side of the nut to turn it.

A concave dipping neck bow can be corrected by tightening the truss rod thus resisting string tension. Stainless steel adjustment rod corrects upbow and backbow. S s c p e. The 1 2 diameter spoke nut is designed to protrude slightly from the neck heel.

A wooden filler stick is not required. For proper operation this truss rod must be installed so that the active rod the rod with the adjustment nut is below the passive rod. The spoke wheel truss rod nut allows you to adjust the neck while it s still bolted on and without removing the pickguard. Adjusting a guitar truss rod is a key part of maintaining optimal playability.

Update your shipping location 7 s 0 p o n s o a r p a 7 e e d 1 1 u j 1 0 f j 1 1. Understanding your truss rod. Smooth 2 way action with superior strength for stubborn necks.