Have you recently bought a cheap acoustic guitar and are wondering if there’s anything you need to replace to make it a better guitar? Chances are pretty high that your new guitar will need new tuning pegs on the headstock. Most cheap guitars do come with equally cheap tuners on the headstock. 

Using cheaper tuners on the headstock helps manufacturers keep production costs down. Luckily, swapping out your factory tuners for better ones is really inexpensive. In this buyer’s guide, we chose the best 5 acoustic guitar tuning pegs for your new or used guitar.