Schecter PT FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin guitar in Satin Black
Schecter PT FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin Guitar
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- SKU
- SCHECTER1383
- Color
- Black
Description
Sound & Tone
The swamp ash body and neck-through multi-ply maple/walnut/padauk construction give this Schecter a tight, midrange-forward voice with strong sustain, and the 26.5" scale keeps low strings firm and articulate for down-tuned riffing. The Fishman Fluence Modern ceramic bridge pickup covers high-output modern rhythm crunch and searing lead tones, with Voice 2 and a push/pull single-coil Voice 3 available for cleaner, more open textures, while the ebony fretboard and stainless frets add attack and clarity to fast passages. The Sustainiac neck pickup and Floyd Rose 1500 tremolo push it toward metal, progressive, and technical lead playing where infinite sustain, controlled feedback, and dive-bomb work are part of the vocabulary.
Schecter PT FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin
The PT FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin delivers a supremely comfortable neck-through platform with an ultra-thin "C" profile and compound radius fretboard engineered for precise finger work and dynamic articulation. This satin black machine combines surgical precision with the tonal responsiveness required for serious studio sessions—the flat-top body contour and arm access heel enable comfortable access to upper frets during takes, while the lightweight swamp ash construction punches through mixes with clarity and defined midrange character.
Build Quality & Recording Stability
The neck-through design with multi-ply Maple/Walnut/Padauk construction reinforced by carbon fiber creates a stable, resonant platform that maintains tuning integrity across long tracking sessions. An ultra-thin "C" neck profile at 19mm–20mm across the fretboard paired with a 12"–16" compound radius allows seamless transitions from fingerstyle passages to high-register work without hand fatigue. The flat-top body with arm contour and satin finish with ivory binding provides ergonomic comfort for extended recording and overdub sessions.
Tone Shaping & Pickup Versatility
The Fishman Fluence Modern ceramic humbucker in the bridge and Sustainiac neck pickup deliver multi-voicing capabilities through push/pull controls—Voice 3 accesses single-coil texture for tonal variety in the mix, while the master tone toggles between Voice 1 and Voice 2 characters for quick palette adjustments without re-recording. The Floyd Rose 1500 series locking tremolo maintains tuning stability across tracked passages and dramatic expression, while dual mini-toggle switches govern Sustainiac control for layering sustained textures and ambient effects within arrangements.
Key Features
- Ultra-light swamp ash body with neck-through construction
- Multi-ply Maple/Walnut/Padauk neck with carbon fiber reinforcement
- 26.5" scale length
- Ultra thin "C" neck profile with 12"–16" compound radius
- Ebony fretboard with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and pearloid Roman numeral inlays
- Fishman Fluence Modern bridge pickup with dual-voice push/pull control
- Sustainiac neck pickup with dedicated mini-toggle switches
- Floyd Rose 1500 series locking tremolo
- Floyd Rose locking nut, 41.3mm width
- Master volume and master tone with push/pull functionality
- Rear BT-002 battery compartment for active electronics
- Dark satin finish with ivory binding and blacked-out hardware
The PT FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin integrates precision hardware, dual-voicing pickups, and infinite sustain control into a lightweight, ergonomic platform built for production flexibility and sonic expression across diverse recording contexts.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose Licensed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Extended Range
- ✓ Technical Play
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Blues
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What skill level is this guitar designed for?
This is an advanced to professional-grade instrument built for technical players comfortable with extended-range tunings, complex material, and precise tremolo control. The ultra-thin neck profile and 24 extra-jumbo frets are optimized for speed and upper-fret work, making it best suited for metal, progressive, and technically demanding styles.
What makes the dual-voice pickup system useful?
The Fishman Fluence Modern bridge pickup features a push/pull control that switches between single-coil and dual-humbucker character, giving you tonal range from articulate highs to aggressive full gain without changing pickups. Paired with the Sustainiac neck pickup's infinite sustain control, you can access everything from clean textures to sustained feedback in a single instrument.
How stable is the tremolo system during aggressive use?
The Floyd Rose 1500 series locking tremolo and 41.3mm locking nut maintain pitch stability during divebomb and extreme pitch-manipulation techniques. The neck-through carbon-fiber-reinforced construction adds overall structural rigidity to support these demanding playing techniques.
What is the scale length and neck profile?
The PT FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin features a 26.5-inch scale length with an ultra-thin C-profile neck measuring 19mm–20mm, paired with a 12–16 inch compound radius ebony fretboard. This geometry enables seamless transitions from open positions to extreme upper-fret access with instant response to precise finger work.
What genres is this guitar best suited for?
This instrument is optimized for metal, progressive, and extended-range technical play where pitch manipulation, sustain control, and aggressive articulation are priorities. It is not designed for blues, folk, or country styles.
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 $126 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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