Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Hardtail Lefty Guitar Black Limba
Description
Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Hardtail Lefty Guitar Black Limba
The Sun Valley Super Shredder is built for left-handed players who demand speed and precision. Its thin 'C' neck profile and 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets deliver fast action across the fretboard, while the wenge neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods provides excellent sustain and stability. The ergonomic hardtail design and ultra-access bolt-on construction make this guitar equally at home in the studio or on stage.
Playability & Feel
The thin 'C' neck shape combined with a 12"-16" compound radius fretboard creates effortless playability from open position through the higher frets. Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.653" width) ensures clean string definition, while the 2-way adjustable truss rod with heel access allows quick setup adjustments without removing the neck. Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dot markers and aluminum offset inlays add functional visibility and modern aesthetics.
Tone & Electronics
The Black Limba body delivers warm, balanced resonance with solid sustain, while the Schecter USA Sunset Strip bridge pickup and Schecter USA Pasadena neck pickup provide aggressive lead clarity and smooth rhythm tones. The 5-way lever switch with dedicated volume and tone controls offers versatile sonic shaping for everything from hard rock to jazz applications.
Key Features
- Left-handed configuration with bolt-on construction
- Black Limba body with flat-top contour
- Wenge neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Thin 'C' neck shape; 0.787" (20mm) at 1st fret / 0.866" (22mm) at 12th fret
- Ebony fretboard with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets
- 12"-16" compound radius fretboard
- 25.5" (648mm) scale length
- Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut, 1.653" (42mm) width
- Aluminum offset/reverse circle inlays with Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots
- Schecter USA Sunset Strip (bridge) and Pasadena (neck) pickups
- Hipshot Ibby HM hardtail bridge with Schecter locking tuners
- Black and chrome hardware; 2-way truss rod with heel access spoke wheel
This left-handed workhorse combines superior craftsmanship with hardware and electronics engineered for demanding performance in any setting.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Left handed |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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At a Glance
The Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Hardtail Lefty is a left-handed shredder built for speed, precision, and road-ready reliability. Its thin 'C' neck, 24 X-Jumbo frets, and wenge neck with carbon fiber reinforcement deliver effortless playability and excellent sustain for fast lead work, while the Black Limba body and USA-made Schecter pickups give you warm, balanced tones with aggressive clarity on stage or in the studio. The hardtail bridge and locking tuners mean you stay in tune all night, making this guitar equally at home gigging hard rock and metal or laying down tight studio tracks.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Folk
- – Traditional Jazz
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this guitar suitable for metal and hard rock?
Yes. The Sun Valley Super Shredder is specifically engineered for hard rock and metal, with aggressive lead clarity from the USA-made Sunset Strip bridge pickup, a thin 'C' neck for fast lead work, and 24 X-Jumbo frets that support rapid playing. The Black Limba body and carbon fiber-reinforced neck also deliver the sustain needed for heavy genres.
What neck profile does this guitar have?
The thin 'C' profile measures 0.787" (20mm) at the 1st fret and 0.866" (22mm) at the 12th fret, combined with a 12"-16" compound radius fretboard. This shape creates effortless playability from open position through the higher frets for fast, comfortable playing.
What pickups are included?
The guitar features Schecter USA-made pickups: the Sunset Strip bridge pickup for aggressive lead tones and the Pasadena neck pickup for smooth rhythm tones. A 5-way lever switch with dedicated volume and tone controls allows versatile sonic shaping across multiple genres.
What makes the hardtail bridge and locking tuners important for live use?
The Hipshot Ibby HM hardtail bridge combined with Schecter locking tuners keeps the guitar in tune reliably throughout long sets and eliminates tuning drift during aggressive playing. This makes the guitar dependable for touring and studio sessions where consistency matters.
Is there anything I should know about the neck construction?
The wenge neck includes carbon fiber reinforcement rods for excellent sustain and stability, and features a 2-way adjustable truss rod with heel access for quick setup adjustments without removing the neck. The Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.653" width) ensures clean string definition.
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