Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder FR Left-Handed Electric Guitar Sea
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- SKU
- SCHECTER1286
- Color
- Green
. Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body and bolt-on maple neck give this Super Shredder a punchy, quick-responding voice with a firm low end, and the 25.5" scale keeps string tension tight for clear articulation under high gain. Dual EMG Retro Active Hot 70 pickups push an aggressive, focused output that stays defined in dense mixes, with active electronics for consistent dynamics and volume/volume/3-way control over the blend. It's aimed squarely at hard rock and metal lead work, where the Floyd Rose Special tremolo supports dive bombs and vibrato without losing tuning.
Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder FR Left-Handed Electric Guitar Sea Foam Green
This left-handed Sun Valley Super Shredder FR is engineered for studio recording and live tracking with its thin "C"-shaped maple neck and 24 X-Jumbo frets, designed to capture clean articulation and fast note definition across the full fretboard. The Floyd Rose Special 'Hot Rod' Locking Tremolo maintains pitch stability during extended sessions and allows for expressive effects without tuning drift, while the mahogany body and bolt-on construction deliver the tight, focused midrange and punchy response that sits well in dense arrangements. The striking sea foam green finish marks this as a serious production tool for engineers and producers working with left-handed players.
Playability & Recording Performance
The thin "C" neck profile measures .787" at the 1st fret and .866" at the 12th fret, paired with a 25.5" scale length for precise intonation across session work. The 14" fretboard radius and 24 X-Jumbo frets enable consistent string articulation and minimal fret noise, critical for clean recordings, while the Floyd Rose Special locking nut and tremolo system ensure tuning stability through long tracking sessions without requiring frequent retuning.
Tone & Recording Electronics
Dual EMG Retro Active Hot 70 pickups deliver aggressive, articulate output with the clarity and presence needed to cut through dense mixes while maintaining definition. The 9-volt battery-powered active electronics with volume/volume/3-way switch configuration provide responsive dynamics and flexible tonal control, allowing quick on-the-fly adjustments during recording without the signal loss of passive systems.
Key Features
- Left-handed configuration with full ergonomic setup
- Mahogany body with bolt-on maple neck construction
- Thin "C" neck shape: .787" (1st fret) / .866" (12th fret)
- 24 X-Jumbo frets with 14" fretboard radius
- 25.5" scale length (648mm)
- Floyd Rose Special 'Hot Rod' Locking Tremolo with locking nut
- Dual EMG Retro Active Hot 70 pickups
- 9-volt battery clip-in compartment with active electronics
- Volume/Volume/3-Way Switch controls with metal knurled knobs
- 1.625" nut width (41.3mm)
- Schecter tuners with 2-way adjustable truss rod
This left-handed Super Shredder combines articulate pickup output, stable tremolo hardware, and a neck profile optimized for tracking—a complete solution for studios and home recording setups working with left-handed players.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Left handed |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Double Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Fretboard | Maple |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Tremolo |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Left handed |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Djent
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck measurements and fret count does this guitar have?
The Sun Valley Super Shredder FR features a thin C-shaped maple neck measuring 0.787" at the 1st fret and 0.866" at the 12th fret, with a 25.5" scale length and 24 X-Jumbo frets on a 14" radius fretboard. The 1.625" nut width supports the fast, spacious playing that metal and progressive players expect.
How does the Floyd Rose tremolo system keep tuning stable during aggressive whammy work?
The guitar uses a Floyd Rose Special 'Hot Rod' Locking Tremolo paired with a locking nut, both designed to lock the strings at the nut and bridge simultaneously, preventing tuning drift during complex dive bombs, flutter picks, and sustained performance demands.
What pickups are in this guitar and how do they perform in high-gain settings?
Dual EMG Retro Active Hot 70 pickups with 9-volt active electronics deliver aggressive, articulate output engineered to cut through dense mixes and maintain clarity in high-gain metal and djent applications. The dual volume controls and 3-way switch provide responsive dynamics without passive system constraints.
Is this guitar suitable for jazz or blues playing?
No—the Sun Valley Super Shredder FR is engineered for metal, hard rock, progressive, and djent genres. Its aggressive pickup character, active electronics, and tremolo design are optimized for high-gain and complex articulation, not the warm, dynamic response blues and jazz require.
What skill level is this guitar designed for?
The Sun Valley Super Shredder FR is built for intermediate, advanced, and professional players who demand speed, tuning stability, and aggressive tone for metal and progressive performance and recording.
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