What is the purpose of the Floyd Rose R2 Locking Nut?

The Floyd Rose R2 Locking Nut is a crucial component for guitars equipped with a Floyd Rose tremolo system. It securely clamps down your strings at the nut, preventing them from slipping and ensuring exceptional tuning stability, even with aggressive whammy bar use. This steel nut works in conjunction with the tremolo to keep your guitar in tune through dives and pulls.

How do I know if the FR1NR2CF R2 Locking Nut is compatible with my guitar?

This FR1NR2CF R2 Locking Nut is designed for 6-string electric guitars and features a width of 41.3mm (1.625 inches). To ensure compatibility, you should measure the width of your guitar's existing nut or neck at the nut position. If you're unsure, a Sweetwater Sales Engineer can provide personalized gear advice to help you find the perfect fit for your instrument.

What material is the FR1NR2CF R2 Locking Nut made from, and what are its benefits?

This Floyd Rose R2 Locking Nut is crafted from durable steel. Steel is an excellent choice for a locking nut because it offers superior strength and wear resistance, ensuring a long lifespan. Its rigidity also contributes to improved sustain and consistent tone transfer, making it a reliable upgrade or replacement for your 6-string electric guitar.

What does the "Coffee" finish on this locking nut mean?

The "Coffee" finish on the FR1NR2CF R2 Locking Nut refers to its aesthetic color, providing a unique dark brown, almost bronze-like appearance. This finish is purely cosmetic and does not affect the nut's performance or durability. It allows you to match your guitar's hardware or add a distinctive visual touch to your instrument.

What are the specific dimensions of the FR1NR2CF R2 Locking Nut?

The FR1NR2CF R2 Locking Nut has a width of 1.625 inches (41.3mm), a height of 0.23 inches, and a string spacing of 0.25 inches. These precise dimensions are critical for proper fit and string alignment on compatible 6-string electric guitars, ensuring optimal playability and performance with your Floyd Rose tremolo system.

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Floyd Rose FR1NR2CF 1000 Series / Special R2 Locking Nut (41.3mm Width) - Coffee

Name: FR1NR2CF 1000 Series / Special R2 Locking Nut (41.3mm Width) - Coffee
Brand: Floyd Rose

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Floyd Rose FR1NR2CF 1000 Series / Special R2 Locking Nut (41.3mm Width) - Coffee

We Can Get It Fast!

While this isn't an item we normally stock, we can still get it to you as fast as possible due to our great relationship with Floyd Rose. Go ahead and place your order and we'll follow up shortly to let you know when to expect it. Estimated May 6, 2026

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Floyd Rose FR1NR2CF 1000 Series / Special R2 Locking Nut (41.3mm Width) - Coffee

We Can Get It Fast!

While this isn't an item we normally stock, we can still get it to you as fast as possible due to our great relationship with Floyd Rose. Go ahead and place your order and we'll follow up shortly to let you know when to expect it. Estimated May 6, 2026