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Description

Discover the harmonious blend of classic design and powerful performance with the Dean Michael Schenker Standard V, a solid body electric guitar that offers everything a rock enthusiast could desire. This guitar is crafted with the iconic V-shape that not only provides striking aesthetics but also ensures comfortable playability for both standing and seated performances.

The Dean Michael Schenker Standard V is equipped with dual high-output humbuckers that deliver a robust and versatile sound, perfect for everything from searing solos to chunky rhythm sections. Its maple neck and rosewood fingerboard provide a smooth feel and impressive sustain, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned players and budding guitarists looking to expand their sonic palette.

This guitar is not just about looks—it's engineered for performance. With a comfortable C-shaped neck profile and a 22-fret layout, players can enjoy effortless access to every note. The chrome hardware and classic headstock design pay homage to the legendary guitarist Michael Schenker, ensuring this guitar is as much a tribute as it is a tool for creation. Whether you're shredding on stage or practicing at home, the Dean Michael Schenker Standard V is your ticket to iconic sound and style.

Key Features:

  • Solid body electric guitar with a V-shape design
  • Dual high-output humbuckers for versatile sound
  • Maple neck and rosewood fingerboard for smooth playability
  • 22-fret layout with C-shaped neck profile
  • Chrome hardware and classic headstock design
  • Inspired by legendary guitarist Michael Schenker

Product specs

Brand Dean
Model Michael Schenker Standard Electric Guitar
Finish Black/White
Year 2010s
Categories Solid Body Electric Guitars
Body Shape V-Style
Body Type Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type String-Through
Color Family Black, White
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Neck Construction Bolt-On
Number of Frets 22
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup Configuration HH
Right / Left Handed Right Handed

FAQs

What is the neck profile like on the Dean Michael Schenker Standard V?

The Dean Michael Schenker Standard V features a comfortable C-shaped neck profile, making it suitable for fast playing and easy access to all 22 frets.

What kind of tones can I expect from the pickups on the Dean Michael Schenker Standard V?

The guitar is equipped with dual humbucking pickups, providing a powerful and versatile tone suitable for rock and metal genres, delivering both rich clean sounds and aggressive overdriven tones.

Is the Dean Michael Schenker Standard V suitable for beginners?

With its iconic V-style shape and straightforward controls, the Dean Michael Schenker Standard V is suitable for beginners who are interested in rock and metal music, offering ease of playability and a bold stage presence.

How does the string-through body design affect the Dean Michael Schenker Standard V's performance?

The string-through body design enhances sustain and resonance, providing a fuller sound and improved tonal quality, especially beneficial for live performances and recording.

What are the standout features of the Dean Michael Schenker Standard V's construction?

This guitar features a solid body with a distinctive black and white finish, rosewood fretboard, and a bolt-on neck, combining aesthetic appeal with reliable performance for both stage and studio settings.

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See how Charlie Benante uses Dean Michael Schenker Standard V

Charlie Benante

Guitarist, Drummer

Pantera

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There’s actually my old star body Charvel guitar, and I have another star body that I use, too. The last addition to my arsenal is a Michael Schenker V.

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Jimmy Murrison

Guitarist

Nazareth

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Evidenced by recent photos, Jimmy has begun adding Dean guitars to his arsenal, most notably the Michael Schenker signature V, specificall the Michael Schenker Stanard model.

See how Simon (Deceiver) uses Dean Michael Schenker Standard V

Simon (Deceiver)

Guitarist, Composer

Deceiver

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Simon (Deceiver) is seen playing a Dean Michael Schenker Standard V in a 2013 post on Instagram by vguitarmaniac, taken at the @kalkwerk_festival.

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