Schecter Synyster Gates Custom-6 FR S Headless LH Satin Black
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A Signature Built for the Stage: The Synyster Gates Spirit
This Synyster Gates Custom-6 belongs to the realm of performance-oriented signature models: modern ergonomics, refined finishes, and components designed to withstand intensive playing. The headless format emphasizes balance and stability, while the Satin Black aesthetic combined with Gold hardware asserts a premium look, ready for both stage and studio.
Who Is It For, and In Which Styles?
Intended for intermediate to advanced guitarists, this electric guitar is particularly suited for styles requiring precision and sustain: modern metal, hard rock, palm-muted riffs, fast leads, and tight harmonies. The 26.5" scale length promotes excellent tuning stability in lower tunings while maintaining good definition on the low strings.
The Sound
The chambered mahogany body provides a warm foundation and rich mids, with a more "breathable" feel thanks to the chambering, while the maple center enhances attack and clarity, useful for dense distortion. The ebony fingerboard adds precision and quick response, ideal for note articulation in fast playing. The two Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature Humbuckers deliver an output level suited for heavy distortion, with sustain and punch; the split (push-pull) allows for a brighter tone for more defined rhythms or snappy cleans. The announced headless vibrato system (tuning at the bridge) aims for expressive use while maintaining good tuning stability.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To complete your setup with guaranteed compatibility: a 6.35 mm instrument jack cable, a strap, and a tuner (pedal or clip-on) are essentials suitable for any electric guitar.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Bridge / tailpiece | Floyd |
| Category | Headless | Electronics | Passive |
| Left handed | Yes | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Black |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Satin |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Gold |
| Type | electric guitar | Number of frets | 24 |
| Number of strings | 6 | Scale length | 673 mm / 26.5" |
| Wood | chambered mahogany with maple center | Inlays | Luminlay Glow in the Dark |
| Finish | Satin Black | Accessories / hardware finish | Gold |
| Shape | ultra-thin "C" | Bridge type | Hipshot 7-String Headless Tremolo System with Tuning Function at Bridge |
| Nut width | 48 mm / 1.89" | Pickup brand | Schecter |
| Nut thickness | 19 mm / 0.787" | Pickups | Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature Humbucker / Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature Humbucker |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 20 mm / 0.866" | Selector | 3 positions |
| Nut type | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq | Controls | Master Volume / Master Tone (with Push-Pull for Coil Split function) |
| Radius | 406 mm / 16" | Orientation | left-handed |
| Fret type | X Jumbo Gold | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Schecter Synyster Gates guitar suitable for low tunings?
The 673 mm (26.5") scale length helps maintain string tension in dropped tunings and preserves clarity in the low end. The two Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature humbuckers are designed for dense distortion and palm-muted riffs.
Is the Schecter Synyster Gates Custom-6 FR S Headless available for left-handed players?
This model is configured for left-handed players, with orientation and ergonomics adapted for this use.
What is the neck profile and number of frets?
The neck features an ultra-thin C profile measuring 19 mm at the nut and 20 mm at the 12th fret. The ebony fingerboard has 24 X Jumbo Gold frets on a 406 mm (16") radius. The nut width is 48 mm.
Can the pickups be coil-split?
A Master Tone push-pull activates coil splitting on both Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature humbuckers. This function brightens the tone for more articulated rhythms or punchier clean sounds.
How is the Floyd Rose headless system tuned?
Tuning is done at the bridge using the Hipshot 7-String Headless Tremolo System with integrated tuning function. The setup is completed with a Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut.
