Discover a harmonious blend of performance and elegance with the Gibson SG Supreme Koa Top Electric Guitar, available exclusively at Sweetwater. Crafted with a stunning koa top and a traditional mahogany body, this guitar elevates the iconic SG silhouette with both visual allure and sonic excellence. The Sweetwater-exclusive Sugarbucker pickups redefine the classic PAF sound, offering a modern twist with Alnico IV magnets for a sweet, articulate tone. Whether you're crafting intricate solos or laying down heavy rhythms, the SlimTaper mahogany neck and Plek’d ebony fingerboard provide unmatched playability and comfort, ensuring every note is a joy to play.

This guitar is as visually striking as it is sonically impressive. Its ebony fingerboard features exquisite mother-of-pearl Super Split Block inlays, while the gold-tinged hardware, including Grover Keystone locking tuners and a Nashville Tune-o-matic bridge, adds a touch of luxury. The absence of a pickguard showcases the koa top’s natural beauty, making this guitar a true feast for the eyes and ears alike.

Key Features:

• Sweetwater-exclusive design with a koa top on a mahogany body
• SlimTaper neck for comfortable playability and Plek’d frets for precision
• Ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl Super Split Block inlays
• Sweetwater Sugarbucker pickups with Alnico IV magnets for modern PAF-style tones
• Gold hardware featuring Grover Keystone locking tuners and a Nashville Tune-o-matic bridge
• Push-pull controls for versatile coil-tapped tones

Product specs

FAQs

What type of tone can I expect from the Sugarbucker pickups on the Gibson SG Supreme Koa Top?

The Gibson Sugarbucker pickups deliver a versatile tone with rich, warm lows and clear, articulate highs, making them suitable for a wide range of music genres from rock to blues.

Is the Gibson SG Supreme Koa Top Electric Guitar suitable for advanced players?

Yes, the Gibson SG Supreme Koa Top is designed for advanced players, offering a slim taper neck for fast playability and a compound radius fingerboard for comfortable chording and soloing.

How does the koa top affect the sound of the Gibson SG Supreme?

The koa top adds a unique visual appeal and subtly enhances the guitar's midrange and brightness, providing a distinct tonal character that complements the mahogany body.

Does the Gibson SG Supreme Koa Top support coil-splitting?

Yes, the Gibson SG Supreme Koa Top features push/pull coil-split controls, allowing you to split the humbuckers into single-coil pickups for more tonal versatility.

What is the neck profile of the Gibson SG Supreme Koa Top, and how does it impact playability?

The Gibson SG Supreme Koa Top features a slim taper neck profile, which offers a fast and comfortable playing experience, ideal for both lead and rhythm guitarists.