Schecter C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin guitar in Satin Black
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- SKU
- SCHECTER1347
- Color
- Black
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Description
Sound & Tone
The swamp ash body and neck-thru construction with a string-thru Hipshot hardtail push toward long sustain, warm lows and a defined midrange, while the ebony fretboard and stainless X-Jumbo frets keep note attack tight and bright. The Fishman Fluence Modern set splits duties well: the ceramic bridge is articulate and aggressive for tight rhythm work and cutting leads, and the alnico neck stays clearer and rounder for melodic phrasing, with push/pull voicing options on both controls for quick tonal shifts. With a 25.5" scale, 24 frets and an ultra-thin neck, it leans toward modern rock and metal, hard rock rhythm playing and technical lead work that needs clarity under high gain.
Schecter C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin Electric Guitar in Satin Black
The C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin excels in the studio with its ultra-thin 'C' neck contour and neck-thru construction with Ultra Access, enabling comfortable long takes and layering sessions without fatigue. The satin black finish combined with ivory binding and luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots presents a professional, modern look that translates across camera and recording. This is a serious instrument engineered for producers and engineers who demand ergonomic precision and tonal versatility across tracking and overdub work.
Playability & Recording Comfort
The ultra-thin 'C' neck measures just .748" at the 1st fret and .787" at the 12th fret, enabling precise articulation and minimal hand fatigue during extended recording passes. A 25.5" scale length with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and a 12"-16" compound radius ebony fretboard maintains consistent feel and intonation across the entire fingerboard, while the ernie ball compensated nut (1.653" width) ensures rock-solid tuning stability through multiple takes.
Tone & Recording Electronics
The Fishman Fluence Modern pickup pairing—ceramic magnet in the bridge and alnico in the neck—captures articulate, responsive tones with excellent clarity and dynamic range suited to mix-ready recordings. Swamp ash body construction yields warm, resonant lows and defined midrange character that sits naturally in dense mixes, while the string-thru hipshot hardtail bridge maximizes sustain consistency and tuning lock across session work. Independent push/pull controls on volume and tone enable quick pickup voicing adjustments in the tracking room without gear tweaking between takes.
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 combines meticulous construction quality with professional-grade components to deliver consistent, recording-ready performance that captures both technical precision and expressive dynamics across the session.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Hipshot |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Extended Range
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Folk
- – Traditional Jazz
Skill level: Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck dimensions does this guitar have, and who is it right for?
The ultra-thin C-contour neck measures 0.748" at the 1st fret and 0.787" at the 12th fret, with a 25.5" scale length and 12"-16" compound radius ebony fretboard. This is designed for advanced and professional players who perform rapid lead work and extended technical passages in metal, progressive, and extended-range styles—not ideal for folk or traditional jazz contexts.
What pickups are in this guitar and how do you change the tones?
The C-1 SLS Elite features Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers with a ceramic magnet bridge pickup and alnico neck pickup. Independent push/pull volume and tone controls provide multiple voicing options, letting you dial in different tonal characters without swapping pickups.
How does the construction support sustain and tuning stability?
The neck-thru design with carbon fiber reinforcement rods maximizes structural rigidity and upper-fret access, while the swamp ash body with arched top delivers warm, resonant lows and defined midrange. The Hipshot hardtail bridge with string-thru body and black hardware ensures maximum sustain and tuning stability during demanding live and studio performance.
What frets and fretboard are used?
The guitar features 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets with Roman numeral inlays on an ebony fretboard with Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots. The compound radius (12"-16") delivers consistent action across the entire neck for both lead speed and chord work.
Is the neck-through design difficult to repair or maintain?
The neck-thru construction with Ultra Access and heel access design simplifies truss rod adjustment and neck maintenance. The carbon fiber reinforcement rods provide structural stability that reduces the need for frequent adjustments during normal use and gigging.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. On this item that is roughly $105 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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