Gibson SG Modern TBF
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Gibson
SG Modern TBF
Product Info
Article Number:
462528
Brand:
Gibson
Model:
SG Modern TBF
Category:
Double Cut Guitars
Price:
$2,352.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The SG Modern TBF is a seriously well-built instrument. The asymmetrical neck is a real game-changer for comfort, and those Burstbucker Pro pickups give you a wide range of tones, from crunchy rhythm to searing leads. This is perfect for modern rock, alternative, and players who want a refined SG experience.
Product Description
- Gibson SG Modern TBF
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla - origin: India/ Indonesia)
- Top: AA Flamed maple
- Neck: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla - origin: India/ Indonesia)
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Neck profile: Asymmetrical slim taper
- Nut: Graph Tech
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Scale: 628 mm
- Frets: 24 Medium with cryogenic fret treatment
- Fretboard inlays: Mother-of-pearl trapezoid
- Fretboard binding: White
- Pickups: Burstbucker Pro Rhythm and Pro Lead+ humbuckers
- 2 Volume controls with push/pull function for coil tap
- 2 Tone controls
- Bridge: Aluminium Nashville Tune-O-Matic
- Aluminium stopbar
- Machine heads: Grover Mini
- Colour: Trans Black Fade
- Includes case
- Made in the USA
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers exceptional warmth and sustain.
- • Asymmetrical neck profile provides comfortable, modern playability.
- • Burstbucker Pro pickups offer high-output clarity and versatility.
- • Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge improves tuning stability and sustain.
CONS
- • Mahogany construction contributes to a potentially heavier feel.
- • Ebony fretboard can be brittle and susceptible to cracking in dry climates.
- • TBF color may not appeal to players seeking a more traditional aesthetic.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) with AA Flamed Maple Top
Neck Material
Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Burstbucker Pro Rhythm and Pro Lead+
Scale Length
628 mm (24.72 in)
Frets
24 Medium, Cryogenically Treated
Bridge
Aluminum Nashville Tune-O-Matic with Aluminum Stopbar
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.9 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's thinner on the treble side and thicker on the bass side, designed for more ergonomic access to higher frets and a more natural feel in the hand.
Absolutely; they provide higher output and clarity compared to vintage-voiced pickups, handling distortion and high-gain tones with ease.
The ebony fretboard has a moderate finish thickness – enough to protect the wood, but still allowing the natural feel of ebony to shine through.
