Schecter C-1 Exotic Spalted Maple - Refurbished
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- This item is covered for 3 years
What you need to know
What you need to know
Warranty period: 3 years, only 1 product available
- Roasted maple bolt-on neck with Purple Heart and carbon reinforcement: increased stability and precise attack.
- Ebony key, 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay markers: comfortable playability and visibility on stage.
- Mahogany body with a spalted maple top: a balance of warmth, punch and definition.
- Schecter Diamond '78 pickups and Wilkinson WVS50IIK tremolo: rock versatility and “superstrat” feel.
Manufacturer Information
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Essential Information About the Schecter Electric Guitar (Model According to Supplier Sheet)
- Bolt-on neck made of roasted maple with Purple Heart and carbon reinforcement: increased stability and precise attack.
- Ebony fingerboard, 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets, and Luminlay inlays: playing comfort and stage visibility.
- Mahogany body with a spalted coti maple top: balance between warmth, punch, and definition.
- Schecter Diamond '78 pickups and Wilkinson WVS50IIK tremolo: rock versatility and "superstrat" feel.
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
| 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 |
| Top | spalted coti maple | Tuner type | Schecter Locking |
| Shape | Thin 'C' | Bridge type | Wilkinson WVS50IIK Tremolo |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.653" | Finish | black and chrome |
| Nut thickness | 20 mm / 0.787" | Pickup models | Schecter Diamond '78 |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 22 mm / 0.866" | Controls | volume, tone |
| Nut type | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq | Comes with gig bag/case | SGR-1C optional |
| Radius | 355 mm / 14" | Strings | Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 (.010-.046) |
| Fret type | X-Jumbo Stainless Steel | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this guitar suitable for rock and metal?
The mahogany body delivers pronounced mids and natural sustain, while the Schecter Diamond '78 pickups provide an output level appropriate for dense riffs. The coti maple top helps maintain definition when using distortion.
Does the Wilkinson tremolo hold tuning well?
The Wilkinson WVS50IIK tremolo offers expressive effects and more aggressive use depending on its setup. The Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut and Schecter Locking tuners contribute to reliable tuning stability. This configuration is designed for tremolo use.
What is the neck profile and scale length?
Featuring a Thin 'C' profile, the neck measures 20 mm at the nut and 22 mm at the 12th fret. The scale length is 648 mm (25.5 inches), with a nut width of 42 mm.
Is a gig bag included with the guitar?
The SGR-1C gig bag is offered as an option.
What pickups are installed on this Schecter C-1 Exotic Spalted Maple?
The two Schecter Diamond '78 pickups are paired with volume and tone controls. They offer a modern rock tone and respond well to control adjustments.



