Schecter Tori Ruffin Freak Juice Burst Traditional Guitar B0163
Schecter Tori Ruffin Freak Juice Burst Traditional Guitar
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2299-B0163
- Color
- Orange
Description
Sound & Tone
The alder body, bolt-on roasted maple neck and 25.5" scale give this Schecter a bright, snappy attack with tight low end and clear note separation, well suited to funk rhythm work, clean chordal playing and cutting lead lines. The three-pickup layout pairs the higher-output Pasadena Plus bridge for punchy rock and solo tones with the Atomic middle and Pasadena Classic neck for smoother, more vintage-leaning voices, and the push/pull coil split through the 5-way blade adds thinner, quackier single-note textures. X-Jumbo frets on a 14" radius favor wide bends and vibrato, while the two-point tremolo covers everything from subtle shimmer to expressive dips.
Schecter Tori Ruffin Freak Juice Burst Traditional Guitar B0163
The Schecter Tori Ruffin Freak Juice Burst captures articulate, responsive tones in the studio with its Vintage "C" neck shape and Roasted Hard Rock Maple construction that enables precise finger work and consistent intonation across tracking sessions. The bolt-on construction provides clarity and sustain with straightforward hardware maintenance, while the vibrant Juice Burst finish with gold hardware creates visual character. This B-stock example shows a lateral crack at the 12th fret—see images for condition details.
Recording & Performance Characteristics
The 25.5" scale length and 14" fretboard radius balance comfort with controlled pitch accuracy, while 22 X-Jumbo frets enable smooth bends and articulate vibrato without fret noise. The neck measures 20.32mm at the 1st fret and 21.59mm at the 12th fret, supporting consistent hand positioning during overdubs. Schecter Locking tuners and a Graph Tech XL Ivory Tusq nut (42mm) maintain tuning stability across long recording takes and between sessions.
Tonal Range & Studio Versatility
The three-pickup configuration—Schecter USA Pasadena Plus bridge, Nick Johnston Atomic middle, and Pasadena Classic neck—delivers a broad tonal palette suitable for multiple mix positions, from cutting lead tones to warm, present rhythm textures. The Master Volume, Master Tone with Push/Pull coil-split functionality, and 5-way blade switch enable quick tonal adjustments during sessions, while the Wilkinson Two-Point Tremolo System provides smooth vibrato effects with reliable pitch control.
Key Features
- Lightweight alder body with Juice Burst finish and gold hardware
- Roasted Hard Rock Maple bolt-on neck and fretboard
- Vintage "C" neck shape with 20.32mm / 21.59mm thickness (1st / 12th fret)
- 25.5" scale length with 14" fretboard radius
- 22 X-Jumbo frets with orange and yellow dot inlays and lemon at 12th fret
- Graph Tech XL Ivory Tusq nut (42mm width)
- 2-Way truss rod with heel-access spoke wheel
- Schecter USA Pasadena Plus bridge, Nick Johnston Atomic middle, and Pasadena Classic neck pickups with yellow bobbins
- Master Volume, Master Tone (Push/Pull coil split), and 5-way blade switch
- Wilkinson Two-Point Tremolo System
- Schecter Locking tuners
- Right-handed configuration
This collaboration between Schecter and Tori Ruffin combines responsive electronics with crafted hardware to deliver a guitar ready for studio tracking, layered arrangement work, and session flexibility.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Maple |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Rock, Hard Rock, Progressive, Studio Sessions, Live Performance |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | High-output bridge punch, smooth vintage character, articulate textures, versatile mid-range, controlled vibrato |
| Less specialized for | Traditional Jazz, Folk (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean, and how does it affect playability?
B-Stock means this guitar is fully functional with minor cosmetic imperfections. This unit has a lateral crack visible at the 12th fret, which is reflected in the pricing; the instrument remains fully playable with proper setup attention.
What pickup configuration does this guitar have?
The Freak Juice Burst features three distinct Schecter pickups: the USA Pasadena Plus (bridge) for high-output punch, the Nick Johnston Atomic (middle) for articulate textures, and the Pasadena Classic (neck) for smooth vintage character. A Push/Pull coil-split control on the Master Tone adds further tonal versatility.
Is this guitar suitable for jazz or traditional styles?
This guitar is optimized for rock, hard rock, and progressive music. Its high-output bridge pickup, offset design, and Wilkinson tremolo are not well-suited for traditional jazz or folk playing.
What neck specifications should I know about?
The neck features a Vintage C profile with a 25.5-inch scale length, 14-inch fretboard radius, and 22 X-Jumbo frets. Neck thickness measures 20.32mm at the 1st fret and 21.59mm at the 12th fret, offering substantial feel without excess bulk.
What hardware and tuning stability features are included?
The guitar includes Schecter Locking tuners, a Graph Tech XL Ivory Tusq nut (42mm width), and a Wilkinson Two-Point Tremolo System designed for smooth, controlled vibrato. These features ensure stable tuning across extended sessions.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. At a typical 7% rate that is an estimated $73 less at checkout than the same listed price on a marketplace, which collects sales tax as the facilitator in most states. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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