Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail Electric Guitar

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$1,399.00

$1,287.63 18 available New

$885.00 5 available Used

$1,399.00

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$1,249.00

Average Price: $1,270

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$400

$1001+

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In the Solid Body Electric Guitars category, Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail Electric Guitar is priced in the High-end/Boutique range. This premium gear is built to very high standards and offers premium features.

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Experience the perfect fusion of speed, style, and sonic versatility with the Schecter Guitar Research Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic HT Electric Guitar Ziricote. Crafted with an eye for detail and a focus on performance, this guitar is a powerhouse designed for the modern shredder. The guitar's body is made from ziricote, a tonewood known for its unique grain and warm, resonant tones. The wenge neck, carved to an ultra-thin profile, guarantees effortless playability, especially for high-velocity solos.

The Schecter Sunset Strip Bridge Humbucker and Pasadana Classic Neck Humbucker provide an array of tonal possibilities, from aggressive, punchy tones to warm, vintage PAF tones. These high-output pickups deliver tight, focused lows and upper mids that cut through a mix, whether you're playing clean or overdriven.

Simplicity is key in control design with intuitive volume and tone knobs and a 5-way pickup selector. Reliable hardware like the Hipshot Ibby HM bridge and Schecter locking tuners ensure tuning stability and intonation, giving you the confidence to truly unleash your creativity.

Key Features:

Ziricote body offering unique grain and warm, rich tones
Ultra-thin wenge neck for high-speed playability
Schecter Sunset Strip Bridge Humbucker for aggressive, balanced punch
Pasadana Classic Neck Humbucker for rich, vintage PAF tones
Stainless steel hardware for corrosion-resistant durability
Ebony fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo stainless steel frets
Hipshot Ibby HM bridge and Schecter locking tuners for tuning stability
Simplified control design with volume and tone knobs and a 5-way pickup selector

Product specs

Fret Type	Extra Jumbo
Fret Material	Stainless Steel
Number of Strings	6
Left-/Right-handed	Right-handed
Body Type	Solidbody
Body Shape	Sun Valley Super Shredder
Body Material	Limba
Top Material	Ziricote
Body Finish	Satin
Neck Material	Wenge
Neck Shape	Thin C
Neck Joint	Bolt-on
Radius	12"-16" compound
Fingerboard Inlay	Aluminum Offset Reverse Circles
Number of Frets	24
Scale Length	25.5"
Nut Width	1.653"
Nut Material	Graph Tech XL Black Tusq
Bridge/Tailpiece	Hipshot Ibby HM
Tuners	Schecter Locking
Neck Pickup	Schecter USA Pasadena Humbucker
Bridge Pickup	Schecter USA Sunset Strip Humbucker
Controls	1 x master volume, 1 x master tone
Switching	5-way blade pickup switch
Strings	Ernie Ball, .009-.046
Case/Gig Bag	Sold Separately

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail?: The Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail features a Thin C neck profile, offering a comfortable grip for fast playing and easy access to all 24 frets.
What type of pickups are installed in the Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail?: This guitar is equipped with a Schecter USA Pasadena Humbucker in the neck position and a Schecter USA Sunset Strip Humbucker in the bridge position, providing a versatile range of tones suitable for various music styles.
Is the Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail suitable for shredding and high-speed playing?: Yes, the guitar's Thin C neck profile, extra jumbo stainless steel frets, and 12"-16" compound radius make it ideal for shredding and high-speed playing.
What is the body material of the Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail?: The body is made of Limba wood with a Ziricote top, which offers a unique aesthetic and contributes to the guitar's tonal characteristics.
Does the Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail come with a case or gig bag?: No, the case or gig bag is sold separately for the Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder Exotic Hardtail.

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Build quality

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Some guitars exhibit bridge/neck alignment issues with the bridge visibly crooked, affecting string spacing.
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The back of the neck has a slight open grain texture, which may initially feel less smooth.
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A user noted flawless fretwork with the smoothest, glassiest frets, making bending effortless.
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Setup and maintenance

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One owner noted intonation drift and a cracked body around the bridge mounting stud insert.
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Professional setup is advised for Floyd Rose-equipped models to maintain tuning stability, indicating its complexity.
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It's mentioned that a Schecter arrived unplayable due to a CNC tooling error in the neck pocket, indicating potential QC issues.
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The neck is described as a thin C, thicker than Ibanez Wizard necks but thinner than a classic C, offering a smooth feel.
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The neck is similar to a D shape Jackson but slightly flatter, providing a unique feel compared to other brands.
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The guitar's pickup tones are likened to a JB/Jazz combo but with less dark cleans.
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The guitar is considered heavy, with one model weighing 9.3 lbs, attributed to the exotic wood used.
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Owners report the jumbo frets initially challenging but eventually comfortable, enhancing the playing experience over time.
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Owners recommend using a 3" strap to manage the heavy weight, around 9.5 pounds, for better comfort.
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The guitar excels in articulation and lead tones but is less favored for modern metal rhythm tones.
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The guitar excels in rock, especially for lead tones, but is less suited for metal, aligning with its bright pickup characteristics.
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Value and pricing

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A markdown from $899 to $630 at Guitar Center included a Fender premium case, highlighting good value compared to typical retail prices.
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Features and functionality

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The guitar's coil splits offer believable strat-like tones, with users finding the bridge and position 4 (neck parallel) settings particularly favorable.
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