Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic FR Black Limba guitar in Nat
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- SCHECTER1265
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- Natural
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Description
Sound & Tone
The black limba body paired with a wenge neck and ebony fretboard yields a bright, articulate voice with strong sustain and clear note separation, so fast passages stay defined rather than blurring together. The Schecter USA Sunset Strip bridge and Pasadena neck pickups push thick, responsive output, and the 5-way switch moves from cutting lead tones to warmer, more saturated rhythm sounds. With a 25.5" scale, stainless X-Jumbo frets and a Floyd Rose 1500 bridge, it sits naturally in aggressive metal and hard rock where precise tracking, wide bends and dive-bomb work are part of the vocabulary.
Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder FR Guitar Exotic Black Limba
The Sun Valley Super Shredder FR is built for speed and precision on stage. Its thin "C" neck cuts fatigue during marathon sets of rapid technical passages and extended soloing, while the exotic black limba body produces a bright, articulate tone with excellent sustain and natural resonance. The Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge locks in your tuning through aggressive whammy work and dive bombs, making this instrument reliable under gigging conditions and responsive enough to articulate every nuance across metal and hard rock styles.
Playability & Feel
The thin "C" neck profile measures 0.787" at the 1st fret and 0.866" at the 12th fret, carving out a fast, comfortable grip that reduces hand strain during extended lead work. A 25.5" scale length with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets on an ebony fretboard with 12"–16" compound radius handles both fluid legato passages and smooth, wide bends across the entire fingerboard. Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners and a Floyd Rose 1500 Series nut hold tuning rock-solid, while luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dot markers keep you oriented on stage in any lighting.
Tone & Electronics
The Schecter USA Sunset Strip™ bridge pickup and Schecter USA Pasadena™ neck pickup deliver thick, responsive output with clear articulation and natural dynamics that cut through a live mix. A 5-way pickup switch with independent volume and tone controls lets you dial in anything from bright, aggressive lead tones to warm, saturated rhythm sounds without reaching for an amp knob. The Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge maintains tuning stability through aggressive whammy effects and deep dive bombs, keeping you performance-ready night after night.
Key Features
- Body: Black Limba with flat top contour
- Neck: Wenge with carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Fretboard: Ebony with offset/reverse circle inlays
- Neck profile: Thin "C" with measurements of 0.787" (1st fret) and 0.866" (12th fret)
- Frets: 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel on 12"–16" compound radius
- Scale length: 25.5"
- Hardware: Black with chrome screws; Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge and nut
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic 18:1
- Pickups: Schecter USA Sunset Strip™ (bridge) and Schecter USA Pasadena™ (neck)
- Controls: Volume, tone, and 5-way pickup switch with vintage knobs
- Side dots: Luminlay glow-in-the-dark markers
This instrument combines ergonomic design with tonal clarity and tuning stability, making it a capable choice for players pursuing technical performance and reliable hardware.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Finish | Natural Satin |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Double Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Wenge |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose Licensed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Metal, Hard Rock, Progressive, Djent |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Bright, articulate, thick output, natural sustain, responsive dynamics |
| Less specialized for | Blues, Jazz, Folk (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this guitar good for metal and progressive music?
Yes. The Sun Valley Super Shredder FR is purpose-built for metal, hard rock, progressive, and djent styles. The thin "C" neck profile, 24 X-Jumbo frets, and Floyd Rose 1500 bridge enable rapid technical passages and whammy effects, while the Sunset Strip and Pasadena pickups deliver bright, articulate tones with thick output and natural sustain.
What is the neck profile and how fast is it?
The thin "C" profile measures 0.787" at the 1st fret and 0.866" at the 12th fret, creating a comfortable, fast surface for rapid fingerwork. The 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets on a 12"–16" compound radius support smooth bending across the fingerboard while maintaining lead definition.
How stable is the tuning with the Floyd Rose bridge?
The Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge paired with Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners and a carbon fiber-reinforced wenge neck ensures tuning stability through demanding whammy effects and live performance demands.
What pickup configuration is included?
The guitar features a Schecter USA Sunset Strip bridge pickup and Schecter USA Pasadena neck pickup, delivering thick, responsive output with clear articulation and natural dynamics. Independent volume and tone controls plus a 5-way pickup switch provide flexibility from bright lead voices to warm, saturated rhythm sounds.
What woods are used in the construction?
The body is black limba with a flat top contour for natural resonance and sustain. The neck is wenge with carbon fiber reinforcement rods, and the fretboard is ebony with offset and reverse circle inlays and luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dot markers.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. At a typical 7% rate that is an estimated $98 less at checkout than the same listed price on a marketplace, which collects sales tax as the facilitator in most states. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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