Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder FR Lefty Guitar Black Limba
Description
Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder FR Lefty Guitar Black Limba
This left-handed instrument delivers a thin, fast neck profile in a lightweight package that supports extended tracking sessions and quick position shifts during recording. The Black Limba body with flat top contour pairs with a wenge neck featuring carbon fiber reinforcement to create a responsive instrument with excellent sustain and minimal dead spots ideal for capturing clean articulation and precise note definition in the studio. New in box with full Schecter warranty, this guitar arrives strung with Ernie Ball Hybrid Slinky strings and ready to track.
Playability & Recording Performance
The thin "C" neck profile measures .787" at the 1st fret and .866" at the 12th fret, enabling comfortable fretting hand access across the entire fingerboard for rapid session work. A 25.5" scale with 24 extra-jumbo stainless steel frets and a 12"–16" compound fretboard radius accommodates both open chord shapes and aggressive bending without fret buzz, keeping takes tight and usable. Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners and a Floyd Rose 1500 Series tremolo system maintain tuning stability across multiple takes and enable expressive effects like dive bombs and vibrato for textural overdubs.
Tone & Mix Integration
The pairing of Schecter USA Sunset Strip bridge pickup and Schecter USA Pasadena neck pickup produces articulate highs and punchy mids that cut through dense arrangements and sit naturally in rock and metal productions. Independent volume and tone controls plus a 5-way pickup selector deliver flexibility across a broad tonal palette, allowing fast switching between voicings during session work without unnecessary complexity.
Key Features
- Body Material: Black Limba with flat top contour
- Construction: Bolt-on, South Korean manufacture
- Neck: Wenge with carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Neck Shape: Thin "C" profile
- Scale: 25.5" (648mm)
- Frets: 24 extra-jumbo stainless steel
- Fretboard: Ebony with compound 12"–16" radius
- Inlays: Aluminum offset/reverse circles with Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots
- Hardware: Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge and nut, Grover Rotomatic tuners, black and chrome finish
- Nut Width: 1.625" (41.3mm)
- Pickups: Schecter USA Sunset Strip (bridge) and Pasadena (neck)
- Controls: Volume, tone, and 5-way pickup selector
This left-handed Sun Valley Super Shredder FR combines proven Schecter hardware with quality electronics in a configuration built specifically for southpaw players seeking immediate playability in the studio.
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 Lefty is a dedicated left-handed recording and production tool designed to capture sharp, defined metal and modern-rock tones with excellent sustain and articulate high-end detail. The Schecter USA Sunset Strip bridge and Pasadena neck pickups deliver punchy midrange character and responsive dynamics that sit well in dense mixes, while the carbon-reinforced wenge neck and compound fretboard radius ensure tight intonation and stability across extended sessions. Its straightforward controls—volume, tone, and 5-way selector—keep the signal chain simple and focused for studio work.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Modern Rock
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Traditional Country
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does this guitar have, and is it comfortable for fast playing?
The thin "C" neck measures 0.787" at the 1st fret and 0.866" at the 12th fret, designed specifically for comfortable fretting-hand access and rapid position shifts. The 12"–16" compound fretboard radius and 24 extra-jumbo frets accommodate both open shapes and aggressive bending without fret buzz, making it ideal for shredding and metal styles.
What pickups are in this guitar and what tone do they produce?
It features Schecter USA Sunset Strip (bridge) and Pasadena (neck) pickups that deliver articulate highs and punchy mids with excellent sustain and minimal dead spots. These are suited to modern rock and metal tones, controlled via independent volume and tone controls plus a 5-way pickup selector.
Does this guitar have a Floyd Rose tremolo, and how stable is the tuning?
Yes, it includes a Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge with matching nut, paired with Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners for tuning stability during expressive vibrato work, dive bombs, and other tremolo techniques. The carbon-reinforced wenge neck adds structural rigidity to maintain intonation stability.
What is included with this guitar, and is it ready to play out of the box?
The guitar arrives new in box with full Schecter warranty, pre-strung with Ernie Ball Hybrid Slinky strings and ready to play. It features a 25.5" scale, 1.625" nut width, ebony fretboard with Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots, and black and chrome hardware.
Is this guitar suitable for intermediate players, or do I need advanced skills?
The guitar is built for intermediate, advanced, and professional players seeking a fast, responsive instrument. Its thin neck, extra-jumbo frets, and stable construction make it accessible to intermediate shredders, though it excels in the hands of advanced and professional metal and hard-rock players.
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