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Description
The Custom Diablo Six String Guitar by Balaguer. Some of the Components can be exchanged and Customized on the Diablo.
Head Shape Balaguer Modern Two Tone Headstock
Top None
Binding None
Tuners Locking
Trussrod cover Yes
Neck Material 1pc Roasted Maple
Shape/Thickness Balaguer Comfy C
Truss rod Dual Action / access at headstock
Finger Board Material Ebony
Fret 22 Stainless Steel
Scale 25.5″
Nut Graphtech
Binding None
Inlay Pearloid Offset Dots
Side inlay White
Body Shape Diablo (Bevel Top)
Material Ash
Top wood None
Binding None
Bridge/Tail Hipshot Hardtail
Joint Bolt-on
Pickguard None
Electronic Control 1V 3Way lever
Pickup 2 hypernova black cover
Knob Metal dome
Hardware Color Black
Videos
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Reviews
Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Balaguer Diablo Custom Six String.
Build quality
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Owners note that Balaguer's stainless frets could benefit from additional polishing for a smoother feel.
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Owners mention Balaguer's vintage white satin finish can appear brighter than expected, but overall fit and finish are rated 10/10.
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Despite its size, the guitar is reported to be lightweight, contributing to its overall playability and comfort during long sessions.
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Features and functionality
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Balaguer offers unique baritone scale options not typically available from competitors like Kiesel, appealing to those seeking specific scale lengths.
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Balaguer allows for a high level of customization, including neck construction options and major pickup brands.
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Balaguer offers unique options like a 26.5" scale 6-string with EMG 57/66 pickups and Evertune bridge, not commonly found in mainstream models.
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The Balaguer 30-inch baritone model features Hypernova pickups, known for delivering a powerful tone suitable for metal genres.
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User experience
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Custom builds may take up to a year to complete, but are generally considered worth the wait by owners.
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One user reported a small crack in the fretboard over three years, potentially due to extreme climate conditions.
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Owners describe the neck as a "thin D" profile, noted to be thicker than an Ibanez Wizard neck but still comfortable for extended play.
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An owner mentioned the guitar's neck shape and lightweight body make it particularly comfortable, enhancing playability despite its extended scale length.
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Value and pricing
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Balaguer is often less expensive spec-for-spec compared to American builders, especially during sales, making it a budget-friendly custom option.
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Mods and upgrades
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Balaguer's BG pickups are generally well-received, with many users opting to keep them due to their versatility, unless seeking a very specific tone.
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Comparisons
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Balaguer is praised for better designs and more customization options compared to Kiesel, including neck binding which Kiesel does not offer.
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