Schecter Reaper 6 Fr Sustainiac Charcoal Burst
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Essential Information About the Schecter Reaper-6 FR S Guitar
Essential Information About the Schecter Reaper-6 FR S Guitar
- "Shred" Comfort: 5-ply maple/walnut neck reinforced with carbon, Ultra Thin "C" profile, and Ultra-Access cutaway for easy reach to all 24 frets.
- Built for Heavy Distortion: Schecter Diamond Decimator humbuckers that remain versatile across many contexts.
- Maximum Expressiveness: Floyd Rose 1500 Series tremolo for extreme bends and pronounced vibrato effects, with a Floyd Rose nut.
- Premium Look: swamp ash body with burl top, available in Charcoal Burst, Inferno, or Sky Burst finishes.
Manufacturer Information
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A Reaper Designed for Performance Within the Range
The Reaper series embodies Schecter's modern vision: a sharp electric guitar focused on fast playing and versatility, without compromising ergonomics. With its Ultra-Access treble access, reinforced multi-ply neck, and Floyd Rose, this Reaper-6 positions itself as a model made for both stage and studio, capable of chaining technical passages while maintaining a strong presence in the mix.
Who Is It For, and Which Styles?
The Schecter Reaper-6 FR S is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a responsive, precise instrument with stable tuning, notably thanks to the Floyd Rose system. It excels in modern rock, metal, hardcore, and all genres where tight rhythms, strong sustain, and expressive solos alternate. The thin neck profile and 24 frets also make it an excellent base for lead playing and fast techniques.
Sound Characteristics
The swamp ash provides a balanced tonal range with a clear attack and well-defined lows, ideal for precise rhythms. The multi-ply maple/walnut neck enhances stability and response, while the ebony fingerboard adds a fast playing feel and appreciable definition on high-gain saturation. On the electronics side, the Schecter Diamond Decimator humbuckers offer output and clarity suited for high gain, with a 3-position selector for quick tonal shifts. The presence of a Sustainiac opens the door to spectacular note sustains and more airy textures, particularly effective for lead playing.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To stay within original specifications, you can opt for .010-.046 gauge strings (such as the Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 set). For transport and protection, the SGR-1C gig bag is recommended as compatible (sold separately).
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Bridge / tailpiece | Floyd |
| Category | ST | Electronics | Active |
| Left handed | No | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Grey |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Satin |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Black |
| Type | electric guitar | Scale length | 648 mm / 25.5" |
| Number of strings | 6 strings | Inlays | Pearloid Offset/Reverse Dots |
| Wood | swamp ash | Tuning machines brand | Schecter |
| Top | burl | Bridge brand | Floyd Rose |
| Finish | Charcoal Burst | Bridge type | Floyd Rose 1500 Series |
| Shape | Ultra Thin "C" | Pickup brand | Schecter |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.653" | Pickup type | humbucker |
| Nut thickness | 19 mm / 0.748" | Pickup models | Schecter Diamond Decimator |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 20 mm / 0.787" | Selector | 3-position |
| Nut type | Floyd Rose | Controls | volume |
| Fingerboard radius | 355 mm / 14" | Available left-handed | yes |
| Fret type | X-Jumbo | Comes with gig bag/case | optional, SGR-1C sold separately |
| Number of frets | 24 | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Schecter Reaper 6 FR Sustainiac suitable for modern metal?
The Schecter Diamond Decimator humbuckers are designed for high saturation levels, with a defined attack thanks to the swamp ash body. The Floyd Rose 1500 Series provides the tuning stability required for vibrato effects in modern rock, metal, and hardcore.
How does the Sustainiac work on this guitar?
The Sustainiac allows notes to be sustained longer and creates airy textures in lead playing. This feature pairs with the 24 X-Jumbo frets for solos and sustained high notes.
What neck profile does this Reaper-6 have?
A multi-laminate maple/walnut neck with an Ultra Thin C profile is used, measuring 19 mm thick at the nut and 20 mm at the 12th fret. The ebony fretboard has a 355 mm (14-inch) radius and a 648 mm scale length.
What string gauge should be used on the Reaper 6 FR Sustainiac?
A .010-.046 gauge is specified in the original specs, notably the Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 set. The Floyd Rose nut and Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge are designed for this setup.
Which gig bag is compatible with this guitar?
The SGR-1C gig bag is listed as compatible and is sold separately.
