Schecter Synyster Gates Custom- 6 TR-S Headless guitar in Satin Black
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Schecter Synyster Gates Custom 6 TR-S Headless Guitar Satin Black
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2115
- Color
- Black
. Description
Sound & Tone
The chambered mahogany body with a maple cap and set mahogany neck gives this headless build a warm, resonant core with added top-end definition, while the ebony fretboard and 25.5-inch scale keep the attack tight and articulate. The Schecter USA Synyster Gates signature bridge humbucker pushes high-output, aggressive rhythm and lead tones, and the neck Sustainiac provides near-endless singing sustain and feedback-style textures for solos and ambient layering. With a Hipshot headless tremolo, stainless steel X-Jumbo frets and a flat 16-inch radius, it leans toward modern metal, hard rock and progressive playing where fast runs, wide bends and expressive vibrato work are central.
Schecter Synyster Gates Custom 6 TR-S Headless Guitar Satin Black
The Synyster Gates Custom 6 TR-S is engineered for studio tracking and live recording sessions where precision and tonal control matter. Its headless design and ultra-thin "C" neck profile reduce physical fatigue during extended takes while delivering a resonant, sustained tone that sits solidly in dense mixes. The chambered mahogany body with maple cap construction balances acoustic resonance with studio-friendly weight distribution, making it responsive to both aggressive picking and subtle dynamic expression.
Playability & Recording Design
A 3-piece mahogany set neck with ultra-thin "C" profile and 1st-to-12th fret thickness of 19mm to 20mm enables precise fretting across the 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and 16-inch radius ebony fretboard—critical for capturing clean, articulate recordings without fret noise. The Hipshot headless tremolo bridge with dual-action truss rod and two carbon fiber reinforcement rods ensures rock-solid tuning stability across multiple takes, while the Graph Tech Black Tusq XL nut (42mm x 6mm) optimizes sustain and harmonic clarity for layered tracking sessions.
Tone & Electronics for Mixing Flexibility
The Schecter USA Synyster Gates signature humbucker in the bridge position paired with a Sustainiac pickup in the neck position delivers aggressive, high-output tones with virtually limitless sustain—ideal for both punchy rhythm takes and expressive lead work that cuts through a mix. Volume and tone controls with a 3-way lever selector provide real-time tonal adjustment during sessions, allowing quick pivot between pickup blending and frequency shaping without re-recording, while chrome hardware contributes to the instrument's articulate, defined character.
Key Features
- Mahogany body with maple cap and weight reduction chambers
- 3-piece mahogany set neck with ultra-thin "C" profile
- Ebony fretboard with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets
- Dual-action truss rod with two carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Fretboard radius: 16 inches
- Scale length: 25.5 inches
- Graph Tech Black Tusq XL nut, 42mm x 6mm
- Hipshot headless tremolo bridge system
- Schecter USA Synyster Gates signature humbucker (bridge) and Sustainiac pickup (neck)
- Volume/tone push-pull 3-way lever controls
- Chrome hardware with satin black finish
- Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dot markers
This headless design combines studio ergonomics with professional-grade hardware and signature electronics, delivering the tuning stability, tonal definition, and recording versatility needed for demanding session work in metal and progressive contexts.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Headless |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Bridge | Hipshot |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Hard Rock
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Country
Skill level: Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the headless design practical for gigging and recording?
The headless design with Hipshot tremolo bridge significantly reduces overall weight and body length, making transport and setup faster while maintaining rock-solid tuning stability. The dual-action truss rod and two carbon fiber reinforcement rods ensure intonation stays locked even under heavy string bend and vibrato use.
Is this guitar suitable for metal and progressive styles?
Yes—the ultra-thin "C" neck (19–20mm), 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets, and Sustainiac neck pickup with signature bridge humbucker are purpose-built for aggressive metal, progressive, and djent playing. The high-output electronics deliver the articulate treble and tight attack those genres demand.
What pickup combination comes standard?
The guitar ships with a Schecter USA Synyster Gates signature humbucker in the bridge position and a Sustainiac pickup in the neck position, both wired to volume and tone push-pull controls with a 3-way lever selector for quick tonal shaping.
What neck profile and fretboard radius should I expect?
The neck features an ultra-thin "C" profile measuring 19mm at the 1st fret and 20mm at the 12th fret, paired with a 16-inch fretboard radius and 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets on ebony. This geometry promotes fast, fluid playing across the fretboard.
How does the chambered body affect weight and tone?
Chambered mahogany body with maple cap delivers significant weight reduction compared to solid-body instruments while maintaining sustain and resonance. The design is ideal for extended playing sessions and stage work where lighter feel translates to less fatigue.
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 $161 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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