Schecter C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin guitar in Satin Black
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- SCHECTER1347
- Color
- Black
Description
Schecter C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin Electric Guitar in Satin Black
The C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin feels like an extension of your hands from the first note, thanks to its ultra-thin 'C' neck contour and neck-thru construction with Ultra Access. Built for the demands of both the rehearsal space and the stage, this is a workhorse instrument that handles extended sets without fatigue. The satin black finish combined with ivory binding and luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots strikes a refined, modern aesthetic that commands respect on any stage—and sounds every bit as good as it looks.
Playability & Feel
The ultra-thin 'C' neck measures just .748" at the 1st fret and .787" at the 12th fret, letting you move through fast passages and shred runs with the fluidity competitive players demand. A 25.5" scale length with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and a 12"-16" compound radius ebony fretboard keeps action comfortable whether you're digging in or playing delicately, while the ernie ball compensated nut (1.653" width) locks in intonation from open strings straight through to the body—essential for relying on this guitar night after night.
Tone & Stage Reliability
The Fishman Fluence Modern pickup pairing—ceramic magnet in the bridge and alnico in the neck—cuts through a mix with articulate, responsive tones that deliver both clarity and punch in a live environment. Swamp ash body construction builds warm, resonant lows and defined midrange that translate to the audience, while the string-thru hipshot hardtail bridge locks down tuning and maximizes sustain across long sets. Independent push/pull controls on volume and tone let you dial in voicing options on the fly—no hunting through menus mid-performance.
Key Features
- Body Material: Swamp Ash with Arched Top and Ivory 1-ply Binding
- Neck-Thru Construction with Ultra Access
- Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply Neck with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
- Ultra Thin 'C' Neck Contour (.748" @ 1st fret / .787" @ 12th fret)
- Ebony Fretboard with 12"-16" Compound Radius and Luminlay Glow-in-the-Dark Side Dots
- 24 X-Jumbo Stainless Steel Frets with Roman Numeral Inlays
- 25.5" Scale Length (648mm)
- Fishman Fluence Modern Humbuckers (Ceramic Bridge / Alnico Neck)
- Hipshot Hardtail (.125) Bridge with String-Thru Body and Black Hardware
- Schecter Locking Tuners and 2-Way Adjustable Truss Rod with Heel Access
- Ernie Ball Compensated Nut (1.653" width)
- Satin Black Finish, Right-Handed Configuration
The C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin pairs meticulous build quality with pro-level components that reward tight technique and expressive playing, making it a solid choice for the gigging musician or serious collector.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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At a Glance
The Schecter C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin is a neck-thru metal and progressive powerhouse with an ultra-thin 'C' profile that lets your hand fly across the ebony fretboard without fatigue during long sets or studio marathons. Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers and swamp ash body deliver articulate highs, warm lows, and the sustain and tuning stability you need from a hipshot hardtail on stage or in the studio. Choose this if you're serious about fast, responsive lead work and want a guitar that feels as refined as it sounds—and looks good doing it.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Traditional Jazz
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this guitar suitable for beginners?
No—this is built for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. The ultra-thin neck and high-output Fluence pickups reward technical precision and fast playing; beginners are better served by instruments with more forgiving neck profiles and simpler electronics.
What genres is this best for?
Metal, progressive rock, hard rock, and studio sessions are its sweet spot. The articulate, responsive tone and high sustain excel in gain-heavy contexts; it's not designed for traditional jazz or folk.
How does the neck feel compared to standard Strat-style guitars?
The ultra-thin 'C' contour measures only .748" at the 1st fret and .787" at the 12th fret, making it much slimmer and faster than standard neck profiles. Combined with the 25.5" scale and compound radius ebony fretboard, it's built for fluid lead work and reduced hand fatigue over long playing sessions.
What's included with the guitar and what pickup options are available?
The guitar ships with Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers (ceramic in the bridge, alnico in the neck) as standard—no alternative pickup options are offered. It includes Schecter locking tuners, a hipshot hardtail bridge, and a 2-way adjustable truss rod.
How is tuning stability on this guitar?
Tuning stability is excellent thanks to the hipshot hardtail bridge with string-thru body design, locking tuners, and a compensated nut (1.653" width) that ensures precise intonation across all strings and fret ranges.
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