Schecter California Custom Elite Koa Top USA Custom Shop Electric Guit
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- SKU
- SCHECTERUCCEKNATGGH
- Color
- Natural
. Description
Sound & Tone
The koa top over a swamp ash body gives this Schecter a warm, woody core with added brightness and sustain, so notes bloom cleanly while retaining snap on the attack. The Super Rock Monstertone pickup set covers the full range from defined lows to articulate highs, moving comfortably between clean, chiming passages and driven hard-rock rhythm and lead work. With the Fulcrum Trem for vibrato and a C-shape neck suited to both chording and single-note runs, it fits players working across blues, rock, and modern alternative material.
Schecter California Custom Elite Koa Top USA Custom Shop Electric Guitar
The California Custom Elite is engineered to capture articulate, responsive tones in the studio and deliver consistent performance across tracking sessions. The Schecter C Shape neck profile supports extended recording work while maintaining the precision needed for tight, accurate performances. The koa top over swamp ash body produces a warm, woody resonance with brightness and subtle sweetness—equally capable of driving hard-rock aggression and articulate, clean tones that cut through dense mixes. This USA Custom Shop instrument combines premium construction with hardware and electronics engineered for both responsive feel and sonic character.
Recording & Playability
The Schecter C Shape neck measures .770" at the 1st fret and .825" at the 12th fret, offering a comfortable grip that minimizes fatigue during tracking and layering sessions. Schecter USA tuners maintain tuning stability take after take, while the Schecter Fulcrum Trem bridge provides reliable vibrato control without sacrificing intonation consistency—critical for multi-tracked overdubs.
Tone & Electronics
The Schecter Super Rock Monstertone pickup set captures the full frequency spectrum from warm, defined lows to articulate highs, making this guitar versatile across styles from blues and rock to modern alternative. The koa and swamp ash construction contributes natural resonance and sustain that translates clearly to recordings, rewarding both aggressive attack and nuanced expression.
Key Features
- Body wood: Swamp ash with koa top
- Finish: Natural gloss
- Neck shape: Schecter C Shape
- Neck dimensions: .770" @ 1st fret, .825" @ 12th fret
- Tuners: Schecter USA
- Bridge: Schecter Fulcrum Trem
- Pickup set: Schecter Super Rock Monstertone
- Custom shop USA construction
- Hard case included
This USA Custom Shop guitar combines premium materials, refined hardware, and professional-grade electronics into an instrument that captures great recordings and performs consistently across production sessions.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Stratocaster |
|---|---|
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Bridge | Tremolo |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| Made In | United States |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Hard Rock, Blues, Rock, Alternative |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Warm woody resonance, articulate highs, defined lows, natural sustain, subtle sweetness |
| Less specialized for | Metal, Punk (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile and dimensions does this guitar have?
The Schecter C Shape neck measures 0.770" at the 1st fret and 0.825" at the 12th fret, providing a balanced grip that's comfortable for extended playing sessions while maintaining definition for precision work.
What pickup set is in this guitar and what tonal range does it cover?
The Schecter Super Rock Monstertone USA Custom Shop pickup set spans the full frequency spectrum from defined lows to articulate highs, delivering the tonal range needed for hard rock, blues, rock, and alternative playing styles.
What materials are used in the body and does it affect the tone?
The body combines swamp ash with a koa top, a pairing that produces natural resonance and sustain supporting nuanced expression without sacrificing attack. This construction delivers warm, woody resonance with clarity and subtle sweetness across the full frequency spectrum.
Does this guitar come with a case?
Yes, a hard case is included with this USA Custom Shop guitar.
What hardware does it use for tuning and vibrato?
The guitar features Schecter USA tuners and a Schecter Fulcrum Trem bridge that ensure stable tuning and reliable vibrato control without compromising intonation consistency.
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. Marketplaces collect sales tax as the facilitator in most states, so the same listed price can cost more there. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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