Schecter Solo-II Custom guitar in Gloss Natural
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- SKU
- SCHECTER655
- Color
- Natural
. Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body and three-piece mahogany neck, capped with a flamed maple top and joined with set-neck construction, give the Solo-II Custom a warm, resonant voice with strong sustain and a touch of top-end clarity, while the ebony fretboard and TonePros tune-o-matic bridge and tailpiece help keep notes articulate. The 24.75" scale and Regular Slinky .010–.046 strings offer a slinky, bend-friendly feel suited to expressive lead work. With Schecter USA Pasadena Plus in the bridge, Pasadena in the neck, and a push-pull tone control for extra voicings, it covers blues, classic rock, and modern rock styles.
Schecter Solo-II Custom Electric Guitar Gloss Natural
The Solo-II Custom delivers a comfortable, responsive platform for studio tracking with its thin 'C' neck profile and 24.75" scale length—ideal for capturing articulate performances across higher registers without compromising traditional Les Paul-style ergonomics. The set-neck construction and mahogany/flamed maple build create a resonant acoustic foundation that translates to thick, sustained tones with natural harmonic clarity. This instrument arrives factory-setup and ready to record.
Recording Playability & Construction
The thin 'C' neck shape measures .787" at the first fret and .866" at the 12th, enabling precise finger placement and smooth tracking across multiple takes. 22 X-Jumbo frets paired with a 12–16" compound radius ebony fretboard support consistent intonation and clean articulation in the studio, while Schecter locking tuners and an Ernie Ball compensated nut lock in stable pitch across long sessions. The set-neck construction with white multi-ply binding and mother of pearl block inlays demonstrates build quality that supports reliable, repeatable performance.
Tone & Pickup Versatility
The pairing of Schecter USA Pasadena Plus pickups (bridge) and Schecter USA Pasadena pickups (neck) delivers articulate, controlled output that sits well in dense mixes and accommodates blues, rock, and modern production styles. Volume/Volume/Tone (Push-Pull) controls with a 3-way switch enable extensive tonal shaping within a session, with the push-pull function unlocking additional voicing options for expanded sonic flexibility across multiple passes and overdubs.
Key Features
- Set-Neck construction with mahogany body and flamed maple top
- Gloss Natural finish with chrome hardware
- Thin 'C' neck profile; 24.75" scale length
- Mahogany 3-piece neck with ebony fretboard
- 22 X-Jumbo frets with 12–16" compound radius
- Neck thickness .787" (1st fret) / .866" (12th fret)
- 1.653" nut width with Ernie Ball compensated nut
- TonePros T3BT TOM bridge & T1Z tailpiece
- Schecter USA Pasadena Plus (bridge) & Pasadena (neck) pickups
- Volume/Volume/Tone (Push-Pull) / 3-Way Switch electronics
- Schecter locking tuners
- Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings (.010–.046)
The Solo-II Custom combines traditional set-neck construction with modern playability and a proven pickup selection, making it a versatile instrument for capturing professional recordings across multiple genres.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Djent
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile and scale length does this guitar have?
The Solo-II Custom features a thin 'C' neck profile measuring .787" at the first fret and .866" at the 12th fret, paired with a 24.75" scale length. This modern grip maintains classic comfort while improving access to higher frets.
What pickups and electronics are included?
The guitar comes equipped with a Schecter USA Pasadena Plus pickup in the bridge position and a Schecter USA Pasadena in the neck position. Controls include Volume/Volume/Tone (Push-Pull) with a 3-way switch, allowing additional voicing options via the push-pull function for expanded tonal flexibility.
Is this guitar suitable for metal or djent styles?
No, the Solo-II Custom is voiced for blues, rock, and hard rock rather than metal or djent applications. Its warm midrange and articulate sustain character are optimized for those genres.
What hardware and hardware accessories are featured?
The guitar features Schecter locking tuners for reliable tuning stability, a TonePros T3BT TOM bridge and T1Z tailpiece, an Ernie Ball compensated nut, and chrome hardware throughout. It ships with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings (.010–.046).
How is the fretboard constructed?
The ebony fretboard features 22 X-Jumbo frets with a 12–16" compound radius, enabling smooth string bending and clean fretting across the entire range. The 1.653" nut width provides comfortable string spacing.
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 $84 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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