Bacchus Universe BST-1-RSM/M DLPB

Essential Information About the Bacchus Universe BST-1-RSM/M DLPB Guitar

• Torrefied maple neck and fingerboard: increased stability, silky feel, and a more "mature" response from the very first notes.


• S-S-S pickup configuration: clarity, precise attack, and a "vintage"-style tonal palette suited for funk, blues, and rock.


• Synchronized tremolo: ideal for expressive nuances (light vibrato, floating tunings depending on setup).


• Iconic look: Dark Lake Placid Blue finish with a classic Type S appearance, ready for stage and studio.

A Modern Type S in the Universe Spirit: Access to the Bacchus Style

The BST-1-RSM/M is part of Bacchus's Universe series: a range designed to offer a serious and inspiring playing experience while remaining accessible. This approach is reflected in musician-oriented choices such as torrefied maple for the neck and fingerboard, a specification generally sought after for its stability and more consistent feel throughout the seasons. With its Type S silhouette, synchronized tremolo, and DLPB finish, it clearly targets the realm of versatile guitars, capable of delivering both clean tones and crunch.

Who Is the Bacchus BST-1-RSM/M For? A Versatile Electric to Progress Quickly

This electric guitar is particularly suitable for demanding beginners and intermediate players who want a comfortable, stable, and expressive Type S. Its familiar ergonomics, long scale length, and relatively flat radius facilitate clean and precise playing while remaining comfortable for bends and vibratos. Regarding styles, the three single-coil pickups configuration excels in funk (snappy tones), blues (articulated mids), pop, and indie (clear arpeggios), and can also cover rock with a slightly driven amp.

Sound Character: Type S Clarity, Single-Coil Bite, and Organic Warmth of Torrefied Maple

With its Original S-S-S pickup set, the BST-1-RSM/M emphasizes definition and dynamics: you get sharp attacks, good note separation in chords, and clear tones that "breathe." The 5-position selector allows switching from a rounder neck pickup to a sharper bridge pickup, while benefiting from typical intermediate positions for scooped, bright sounds that are very effective in rhythm playing.

The torrefied maple neck and fingerboard contribute to a drier and more responsive feel, often perceived as more organic and closer to a guitar that has already been played in. This construction also promotes better stability and consistent response, useful when cycling through rehearsals, gigs, and temperature changes. The synchronized tremolo finally adds an extra expressive dimension: light shimmer on chords, subtle vibratos on sustained notes, or more pronounced effects depending on your setup.

Technical specifications

Category	ST	Nbr of strings	6
Left handed	No	Scalloped	Double
Strings	Steel

Shape	TYPE S	Fret material	nickel silver
Orientation	right-handed	Nut material	ABS
Body	hardwood	Nut width	42.0 mm / 1.65"
Top color	DLPB	Bridge	synchronized tremolo
Finish / color	Dark Lake Placid Blue	Tuners	Rotomatic Type
Country of origin	China	Number of strings	6
Finish (varnish)	polyurethane or polyester	Pickups / sensors	Original S-S-S set
Neck	torrefied maple	Controls	1 volume, 2 tone
Fingerboard	torrefied maple	Selector	5-position selector
Scale length	648 mm / 25.5"	Included accessories	gig bag, adjustment wrench
Radius	400 mm / 15.75"	Series / range	Universe
Number of frets	22