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Suhr Standard Trans Black Electric Guitar #8041 - USED  From John Suhr

A gorgeous Trans Black Suhr Standard signed by the man himself!

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What We Think

Condition: Used, Excellent

Weight: 7.7 lbs.

What a fantastic Suhr at a great price! One of the cleanest used Suhrs you'll see, this Standard is a rock machine, perfect for crunchy rhythm tones and searing leads. The basswood body paired with flame maple top, maple neck and rosewood board produces very balanced tones and makes for a light, resonant guitar. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grab this fantastic custom Standard!  

 

 

Manufacturer's Description from John Suhr

From the moment you pick it up, the Suhr Standard comes alive in your hands as it takes this popular shape to new levels of refinement and versatility.

Essentially a scaled down version of the Classic, the Standard takes on its own unique identity with an optional figured top, crisp body contours and a side input jack. The Standard is capable of producing a wide range of tones from vintage chime to modern crunch.

Designed for players wanting traditional classic sounds with added versatility, the Standard can be equipped for nearly any occasion.

John Suhr Guitars

About Manufacturer

At Suhr Guitars, we don’t merely produce some of the finest hand-crafted guitars and amplifiers – we produce dreams that inspire musical passion and artistic creativity. Our fervent dedication to the highest quality standards possible, our famous fanatical attention to detail, our ears for tone, and our love for music ranging from rock to country to jazz to blues to pop to metal to fusion are all evident in every instrument we produce. The passion to build the very best possible is the underlying current of what Suhr Guitars is all about. From there comes the vision of John Suhr to design and create the best instruments possible. From there the skill of experienced master craftsmen, technological know-how, and the hard work of dedicated employees who truly love what they’re doing take over to produce modern works of art that discriminating artists and musicians will savor for a lifetime.

Specifications

2008

Serial Number: 8041

Model: Standard, Right-handed

Body Wood: Basswood, 2-Piece

Arm, Hand & Tummy Contours

Input Jack: Side Jack, Chrome

Top Wood: Flame Maple, 2-Piece, 3/16"

Top Color: Trans Black

Binding: Scraped Binding

Bridge: Gotoh 510, 2P-SS-SB, Chrome

Hardware Color: Chrome

Neck Wood: Maple

Fretboard Wood: Indian Rosewood, 10"-14"

Neck Shape: Even C Slim .800 - .880

Headstock: Original, Black, Gloss

Nut: Tusq

Nut Width: 1.687"

Frets: 22 Stainless Steel Jumbo

Logo: Inlay, Abalone

Gears: Sperzel Locking, Chrome 

Side & Face Dots: Abalone

Wiring: Standard Wiring

Pickup Selector: 5-Way Blade

Control 1: Volume, Chrome Knob

Control 2: Tone, Chrome Knob

Neck Pickup: DSV, HB, Neck, Black

Bridge Pickup: DSH, HB, Bridge 53mm, Black

Case: Hardshell, Standard, Black

Special: JS Sign Headstock