Schecter USA Custom Shop Traditional Wembley HSS Guitar Seafoam Green
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Schecter USA Custom Shop Traditional Wembley HSS Guitar Seafoam Green
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- SKU
- 23-12025
- Color
- Green
. Description
Sound & Tone
The alder body and 25.5" scale give this Wembley a bright, snappy attack with clear note separation and sustain, while the roasted maple neck and rosewood fretboard round out the response with warmth. The Darkside single-coils in the neck and middle positions cover chiming clean rhythm work and glassy in-between quack, and the Pasadena Plus bridge humbucker steps up to thicker, high-output lead tones with pronounced harmonics; the pull-to-split and pull-to-expand controls let you thin or widen those voices without switching guitars. It's a strong fit for players moving between blues, pop, funk, country and classic or modern rock, especially those who want single-coil clarity on tap alongside a bridge pickup that can handle gain.
Schecter USA Custom Shop Traditional Wembley HSS Guitar – Seafoam Green Aged Nitro
The Schecter USA Custom Shop Traditional Wembley HSS captures rich, articulate recordings through its slim yet substantial neck profile, featuring a custom 'C' shape that enables precise intonation and smooth bends across its 22 Jescar Premium German Stainless Steel frets. The Seafoam Green Aged Nitro finish delivers both visual character and acoustic benefit—the aged nitro allows the alder body to resonate freely without dampening, while the thin finish encourages natural harmonic bloom and sustain. Handcrafted in Schecter's USA Custom Shop, this guitar balances vintage resonance with modern session versatility through its HSS pickup configuration and premium hardware.
Recording & Playability
The roasted maple neck paired with a rosewood fretboard provides a responsive playing surface that resists moisture and temperature fluctuations while maintaining consistent action for tight tracking. With a 12" fretboard radius, 1.67" nut width, and neck thickness ranging from .825" at the first fret to .865" at the 12th, this instrument delivers the ergonomic consistency needed for extended recording sessions and complex chord voicings across its 25.5" scale length.
Tonal Character & Control
The HSS configuration delivers three distinct recording voices: the Schecter USA Pasadena Plus™ bridge humbucker captures powerful lead tones with enhanced harmonics and presence for cutting through dense mixes, while the dual Schecter USA Darkside single-coils in the neck and middle positions provide warm, defined rhythm tones and articulate textures that sit naturally in a stereo mix. The Master Volume with Pull-to-Expand and Master Tone with Pull-to-Split controls, combined with the 5-Way Blade Switch, unlock tonal flexibility across multiple genres and production needs within a single session.
Key Features
- Seafoam Green Aged Nitro finish with Aged Chrome hardware
- Roasted Maple neck with custom 'C' profile for comfort and stability
- Rosewood fretboard with .25" Vintage Dots and 2mm side dot markers
- 22 Jescar Premium German Stainless Steel frets with 12" radius
- Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.67" width) for superior tone transfer
- HSS pickup configuration: Schecter USA Pasadena Plus™ (bridge), Schecter USA Darkside (neck/middle)
- Gotoh 510T-FE1 bridge with smooth tremolo action and precise intonation
- Gotoh Vintage Locking tuners for stable tuning and quick string changes
- Master Volume (Pull to Expand), Master Tone (Pull to Split), 5-Way Blade Switch
- 25.5" scale length delivering balanced tension and articulate tones
- Alder body construction (bolt-on) providing bright, snappy response with clear sustain
- Includes Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings (.010-.046) and Vintage Tweed Wooden Case
The Schecter USA Custom Shop Traditional Wembley combines premium USA craftsmanship, aged nitro resonance, and versatile electronics into an instrument built for producers and engineers who demand both sonic presence and session-ready reliability.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Pickups | HSS |
| Bridge | Tremolo |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | United States |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Rock, Hard Rock, Blues, Pop, Studio Sessions |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Warm articulate rhythm tones, bright chiming textures, powerful high-output lead tones, enhanced harmonics, clear sustain |
| Less specialized for | Metal, Djent (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What pickup configuration does this guitar have, and what tones can I expect?
The Wembley uses an HSS setup: a Schecter USA Pasadena Plus™ humbucker in the bridge for powerful, high-output lead tones with enhanced harmonics, and dual Schecter USA Darkside single-coils in the neck and middle positions for warm, articulate rhythm tones and bright, chiming textures. The Master Tone pull-to-split and Master Volume pull-to-expand controls unlock additional tonal variations, making it flexible across rock, blues, pop, and studio genres.
What is the neck profile and playability like?
The guitar features a roasted maple neck with a custom 'C' profile, 12" fretboard radius, and 1.67" nut width, designed for both precision work and fluid chord voicings. The rosewood fretboard is paired with 22 Jescar Premium German Stainless Steel frets on a 25.5" scale, delivering fast action, effortless bends, and minimal fret wear concerns over years of playing.
What is the aged nitro finish, and does it affect tone?
The Seafoam Green Aged Nitro finish is an authentic thin lacquer that allows the alder body to resonate freely while delivering a genuinely worn aesthetic. Aged nitro finishes are known for superior tonal resonance compared to thicker modern polyester, contributing to the guitar's bright, snappy response and clear sustain.
What hardware and hardware features are included?
The guitar ships with Gotoh 510T-FE1 bridge with smooth tremolo action and precise intonation, Gotoh Vintage Locking tuners for stable tuning and quick string changes, and a Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.67" width) for superior tone transfer. It also includes Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings (.010-.046) and a Vintage Tweed Wooden Case.
What genres and skill levels is this guitar best suited for?
The Wembley is built for intermediate, advanced, and professional players working in rock, hard rock, blues, pop, and studio sessions. Its versatile HSS electronics, balanced playability, and working-musician reliability make it less ideal for metal or djent applications.
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. Marketplaces collect sales tax as the facilitator in most states, so the same listed price can cost more there. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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