Friedman CALI-AMCHH+
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Friedman
CALI-AMCHH+
Product Info
Article Number:
610230
Brand:
Friedman
Model:
CALI-AMCHH+
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$3,958.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The CALI-AMCHH+ is a seriously well-built instrument, blending vintage aesthetics with modern playability. It's got a fantastic, aggressive tone thanks to those Friedman pickups and a very comfortable neck. This guitar is perfect for players seeking a high-performance, rock and metal machine with a touch of classic charm.
Product Description
- Friedman CALI-AMCHH+
- Electric Guitar
- Finest seasoned woods and Plek'd-finished fretwork
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Black dot fingerboard inlays
- Compound fingerboard radius: 241 - 305 mm (9.5" - 12")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Bone nut
- 22 frets
- Pickups: One Friedman Classic Plus (bridge) and one Friedman Classic (neck) humbucker
- Volume control
- Three-way switch
- Floyd Rose tremolo
- Nickel hardware
- Serial number: 1223-2570
- Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Finish: Medium Aged
- Colour: Candy Apple Red
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Alder body provides a resonant, balanced tone with excellent sustain.
- • Maple neck with compound radius offers comfortable playability across the fretboard.
- • Friedman Classic Plus/Classic humbuckers deliver thick, articulate high-gain tones.
- • Floyd Rose tremolo allows for expressive vibrato and dive bombs.
CONS
- • Medium Aged finish may not appeal to players preferring a pristine look.
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while stable, lacks the complexity of a set-neck.
- • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for budget-conscious players.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple with Black Dot Inlays
Pickups
Friedman Classic Plus (bridge) & Friedman Classic (neck) Humbuckers
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets
22
Bridge
Floyd Rose Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It offers a unique blend of clarity and aggression, leaning towards a more vintage high-gain character than overly scooped or modern sounds – think controlled saturation rather than extreme distortion.
It's a standard Floyd Rose, so requires a bit of practice to set up properly, but it's a well-regarded system that's readily serviceable by most guitar techs.
The finish itself has a minimal impact on the tone, but the aging process can subtly affect resonance and feel. It's more about aesthetics and a vintage vibe than a major tonal shift.
