Schecter C-1 Exotic Spalted Maple
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
- This item is covered for 3 years
Couldn't load pickup availability
Information
Information
Manufacturer Information
Schecter
https://www.schecterguitars.com
info@schecterguitars.com
------------------------
Safety manager:
HIGH TECH DISTRIBUTION
Email: pro@htd.fr
Address:
A Modern Electric Designed for Precision and Performance
With its Thin 'C' profile, stainless steel frets, and luminous inlays, this Schecter fits into the lineage of guitars aimed at fast playing and precision without sacrificing tonal character. The combination of a mahogany body and a spalted coti maple top gives it a strong visual identity, while the Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut and locking tuners ensure reliable tuning stability, even when using the tremolo.
Who Is It For, and In Which Styles?
This electric guitar is especially suited for intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking modern ergonomics (24 frets, easy access, Luminlay markers) and a clear response for contemporary techniques. It will feel at home in rock, hard rock, metal, but also in groovier styles when using the tone control to soften the attack.
The Sound
The mahogany body provides a warm foundation, with present mids and natural sustain, ideal for dense riffs and sustaining leads. The spalted coti maple top adds a sense of definition and attack, useful for maintaining clarity when saturated. The roasted maple neck, reinforced with carbon and paired with an ebony fingerboard, promotes a fast and precise response with excellent note-to-note articulation. On the electronics side, the Schecter Diamond '78 pickups deliver a modern rock tone: presence, output level, and dynamics that respond well to volume and tone controls, while the Wilkinson WVS50IIK Tremolo allows expressive vibratos and more pronounced effects depending on the setup.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To stay as close as possible to the original specifications, this guitar is set up with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 strings in gauge .010-.046. An SGR-1C gig bag is listed as optional on the supplier sheet.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Nbrs of frets | 24 |
| Category | ST | Body | Mahogany |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Tremolo |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Natural |
| Top | Maple | Finishing | Matt |
| Fingerboard | Ebony | Hardware | Black |
| Type | electric guitar | Number of frets | 24 |
| Number of strings | 6 strings | Scale length | 648 mm / 25.5" |
| Wood | mahogany | Inlays | Luminlay Glow in the Dark |
| Shape | Thin 'C' | Tuner type | Schecter Locking |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.653" | Bridge type | Wilkinson WVS50IIK Tremolo |
| Nut thickness | 20 mm / 0.787" | Finish | black and chrome |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 22 mm / 0.866" | Pickup models | Schecter Diamond '78 |
| Nut type | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq | Controls | volume, tone |
| Radius | 355 mm / 14" | Comes with gig bag/case | SGR-1C optional |
| Fret type | X-Jumbo Stainless Steel | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Schecter C-1 Exotic Spalted Maple suitable for metal?
The HH configuration equipped with Schecter Diamond '78 pickups provides output and presence for rock, hard rock, and metal. The mahogany body supports dense riffs thanks to its pronounced mids and natural sustain.
What is the neck profile and scale length?
The neck has a Thin 'C' profile, measuring 20 mm thick at the nut and 22 mm at the 12th fret. Its 648 mm (25.5 inch) scale length and 355 mm (14 inch) radius are paired with an ebony fingerboard. The 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets allow precise playing across the entire neck.
Does the tremolo hold tuning well?
The Wilkinson WVS50IIK tremolo is paired with a Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut and Schecter Locking tuners, a setup designed to promote tuning stability during use.
What strings come installed from the factory?
The specified setup uses Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 with gauges .010-.046.
Is a gig bag included with this guitar?
The SGR-1C gig bag is listed as an option. It is therefore not advertised as included with the instrument.
