Charvel Pro-Mod Plus San Dimas FR SB
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Charvel
Pro-Mod Plus San Dimas FR SB
Product Info
Article Number:
609271
Brand:
Charvel
Model:
Pro-Mod Plus San Dimas FR SB
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$1,318.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Pro-Mod San Dimas is a serious contender for players wanting a modern, shred-ready instrument. The direct-mounted Seymour Duncan pickups really pop, and the Floyd Rose allows for some wild expression. It’s a great choice for rock, metal, and even heavier alternative styles – a really well-rounded package for the price.
Product Description
- Charvel Pro-Mod Plus San Dimas FR SB
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Compound fingerboard radius: 305 - 406 mm (12" - 16")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.51")
- 22 jumbo frets
- Nut width: 42.9 mm
- Pickups: Seymour Duncan JB TB-4 Direct Mount (bridge) and Seymour Duncan ‘59 SH-1N Direct Mount (neck) humbuckers
- Volume control: Bourns Low Friction Pot
- No-Load tone control
- 5-way switch
- Floyd Rose tremolo
- Charvel Branded die-cast machine heads
- Chrome-plated hardware
- Original strings: Nickel-plated steel .009-.042
- Colour: Sangria Burst
PROS
- • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with excellent sustain.
- • Seymour Duncan JB/’59 combo delivers a versatile range of classic rock and modern high-gain sounds.
- • Compound radius fingerboard enhances playability, comfortable for chording and soloing.
- • Floyd Rose tremolo allows for expressive vibrato and dive bombs with reliable tuning stability.
CONS
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while responsive, lacks the warmth of a set-neck.
- • Sangria Burst finish might not appeal to players seeking a more understated aesthetic.
- • Alder body can make it feel a little weighty for extended playing sessions.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple
Pickups
Seymour Duncan JB TB-4 & '59 SH-1N Direct Mount
Scale Length
648 mm (25.51 in)
Frets
22 Jumbo
Bridge
Floyd Rose Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.86 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct mount pickups sit closer to the body wood, generally resulting in a tighter, more focused tone with increased clarity and a bit more high-end presence.
Yes, it offers a comfortable transition from a wider radius for chords to a flatter radius for easier soloing, improving playability across the entire fretboard.
While a properly set-up Floyd Rose can be stable, it requires more careful tuning and string changes than a hardtail, especially with aggressive tremolo use.
