Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed

$1,049.00

$1,323.15 1 available Used

$1,049.00

$1,049.00

Average Price: $1,061

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$400

$1001+

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In the Solid Body Electric Guitars category, Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed 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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The Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed electric guitar is a formidable addition to any lefty guitarist's arsenal, combining sleek aesthetics with high-performance features. Designed for those who seek versatility without compromise, this guitar delivers powerful tones perfect for rock and metal. Its nyatoh body paired with a flamed maple top provides a rich, warm resonance and striking visual appeal. The 5-ply maple and rosewood neck, featuring an Ultra-Thin C profile, ensures smooth playability and stability, making it a reliable choice for gigging musicians.

Equipped with Schecter USA pickups, the Sunset 6 Extreme offers a dynamic range of sound. The Pasadena neck pickup and Sunset Strip bridge pickup yield a robust and balanced output, ideal for crafting everything from crunchy rhythms to soaring solos. A 5-way switch and single volume control offer seamless tonal exploration. The ebony fingerboard, complete with stainless steel frets and aluminum circle inlays, guarantees durability and precise intonation.

Built-in Schecter locking tuners and a Diamond Hardtail Plus bridge, paired with a Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut, ensure the guitar stays in tune while delivering buzz-free tones. Whether you're shredding at lightning speed or exploring complex chord structures, the Sunset 6 Extreme is engineered to meet the demands of discerning players.

Key Features:

Nyatoh body with a flamed maple top for warm resonance and visual appeal
5-ply maple/rosewood bolt-on neck with Ultra-Thin C profile for fast playability
Ebony fingerboard with stainless steel frets and aluminum circle inlays
Schecter USA Pasadena neck pickup and Sunset Strip bridge pickup
Single volume knob with 5-way switch for versatile tone control
Schecter locking tuners and Diamond Hardtail Plus bridge
Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut for stable tuning and buzz-free performance

Product specs

Number of Strings	6
Left-/Right-handed	Left-handed
Body Type	Solidbody
Body Shape	Sunset
Body Material	Nyatoh
Top Material	Flamed Maple
Body Finish	Satin
Neck Material	5-piece Maple/Rosewood
Neck Shape	Ultra Thin C
Neck Joint	Bolt-on
Radius	16"
Fingerboard Material	Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay	Offset Aluminum Circles
Number of Frets	24, Extra Jumbo, Stainless Steel
Scale Length	25.5"
Nut Width	1.653"
Nut Material	Tusq
Bridge/Tailpiece	Schecter Diamond Hardtail Plus
Tuners	Schecter Locking
Neck Pickup	Schecter USA Pasadena Humbucker
Bridge Pickup	Schecter USA Sunset Strip Humbucker
Controls	1 x volume
Switching	5-way blade pickup switch
Strings	Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221, .010-.046
Case/Gig Bag	Sold Separately

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed guitar?: The Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed guitar features an Ultra Thin C neck profile, providing fast and comfortable playability suitable for shredding and complex chord work.
Are the pickups on the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed suitable for heavy music genres?: Yes, the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed is equipped with Schecter USA Pasadena and Sunset Strip humbuckers, which deliver powerful tones ideal for heavy genres like metal and hard rock.
Does the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed guitar have locking tuners?: Yes, this guitar is equipped with Schecter locking tuners, ensuring enhanced tuning stability and easier string changes.
What type of wood is used for the body of the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed guitar?: The body of the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed guitar is made from nyatoh with a flamed maple top, offering a combination of rich tone and striking visual appeal.
How many frets does the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed guitar have?: This guitar features 24 extra jumbo stainless steel frets, providing durability and smooth playability across the entire fingerboard.
Is the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed guitar suitable for left-handed players?: Yes, the Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme is specifically designed for left-handed players, offering all the same features as its right-handed counterpart.

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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Left-Handed.

Build quality

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Noted issues with heel joint gaps and off-center bridge mounting on some units.
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Some units have strings noticeably misaligned with the fretboard due to poor bridge placement, causing significant playability issues.
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Setup and maintenance

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Saddles may not lower enough to achieve desired 4/64-3/64 action without bottoming out.
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Misalignment issues with the bolt-on neck can sometimes be adjusted, though severe cases may require significant effort and expertise.
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Owners compare the Sunset-6 to Korean-made Schecter models, noting better QC in the latter.
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Users report no QC complaints with Korean-made Schecter models, suggesting potential production inconsistencies with the Indonesian-made Sunset 6 Extreme.
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Users in remote areas face challenges with returns and exchanges, emphasizing the need for reliable dealers.
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Owners have experienced tuning stability issues, with some units unable to stay in tune despite adjustments.
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Use cases and applications

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The guitar's shape closely resembles the Tao-6, making it comfortable for extended play.
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The guitar's design appeals to players looking for a 27” scale length, especially if considering modifications with a hipshot bridge and locking tuners.
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Some initial production models were reported to have quality control issues, potentially improved in later batches.
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Features and functionality

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The stock pickups in the Sunset 6 Extreme are praised for their versatility and high-quality sound, comparable to other high-end models.
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Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme includes Schecter USA pickups and stainless steel frets, which are unusual at its price point, enhancing value.
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Mods and upgrades

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A hipshot hardtail bridge can fit the guitar, offering an upgrade path that mirrors the Tao 6 without additional drilling.
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Some owners view the $899 price as a steal, given the inclusion of high-end components like stainless steel frets.
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