Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder FR Left-Handed Electric Guitar Sea
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- SCHECTER1286
- Color
- Green
Description
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
- Sea Foam Green finish; approximately 7.5 lbs
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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At a Glance
The Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder FR is a left-handed studio electric engineered for aggressive, high-gain recording across metal, hard rock, and progressive sessions, with dual EMG Retro Active Hot 70 pickups that deliver articulate clarity and punch in dense mixes. The thin "C" neck geometry and 24 X-Jumbo frets support clean, articulate fretwork and quick tracking, while the Floyd Rose Special tremolo and locking nut ensure stable pitch during layered overdubs and punch-in sessions. Record with this if your productions demand aggressive output with definition—the active electronics, responsive body, and voiced pickups sit naturally in high-gain submixes without muddying the low end.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Shredding/Lead Work
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Acoustic Folk
- – Traditional Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this guitar suitable for left-handed players only?
Yes, this Sun Valley Super Shredder is configured as a full left-handed instrument with mirror ergonomics throughout. All controls, nut width (1.625"), neck profile, and pickup placement are optimized for left-handed play.
What skill level do I need to play this guitar effectively?
This guitar is designed for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. The thin "C" neck, 24 X-Jumbo frets, and aggressive active pickup output reward players comfortable with speed work and high-gain genres like metal and progressive rock.
How does the Floyd Rose Special tremolo perform during aggressive playing?
The Floyd Rose Special 'Hot Rod' Locking Tremolo paired with a locking nut maintains tuning stability during dive bombs, pull-ups, and heavy vibrato work common in metal and shredding. The locking nut locks the strings at the headstock, and the tremolo block locks at the bridge, preventing tuning drift.
What pickups are in this guitar and do they require batteries?
The guitar features dual EMG Retro Active Hot 70 pickups powered by a 9-volt battery (clip-in compartment included). Active electronics deliver responsive dynamics and aggressive output designed to cut through dense mixes.
What genres and playing styles is this guitar best suited for?
This Sun Valley Super Shredder excels in metal, hard rock, progressive, and shredding-focused lead work. It is not optimized for jazz, acoustic folk, or traditional country applications.
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