Kramer Guitars Nightswan Jet Black Metallic
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Kramer Guitars
Nightswan Jet Black Metallic
Product Info
Article Number:
512657
Brand:
Kramer Guitars
Model:
Nightswan Jet Black Metallic
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$823.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Nightswan is a seriously solid contender for players wanting a high-performance rock machine. The mahogany body and Duncan JBs deliver a thick, aggressive tone, while the Floyd Rose allows for some serious expression. This is an excellent choice for players looking for a shred-ready instrument without the premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Kramer Guitars Nightswan Jet Black Metallic
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- 3-Piece neck: Maple
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Neck profile: C
- Scale: 628 mm (24.748")
- Fretboard radius: 16"
- 24 Frets
- Pickups: 2 Seymour Duncan JB humbuckers
- 1 Volume control
- 3-Way toggle
- Tremolo: Floyd Rose 1000 Series
- Hardware: Black chrome
- Colour: Jet Black Metallic
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warmth and sustain; a great foundation for rock tones.
- • Seymour Duncan JB pickups offer high-output, versatile rock and blues performance.
- • Floyd Rose 1000 tremolo allows for wide vibrato and dive bombs.
- • Ebony fretboard provides a smooth, fast playing experience and excellent note definition.
CONS
- • Mahogany body contributes to a potentially heavier feel compared to alder alternatives.
- • 16in radius might feel less familiar for players accustomed to flatter fingerboards.
- • Limited pickup selection restricts versatility beyond rock and high-gain genres.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
2 Seymour Duncan JB Humbuckers
Scale Length
628 mm (24.748 in)
Frets
24
Bridge
Floyd Rose 1000 Series Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.86 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 'C' profile is modern and comfortable, offering a good balance between speed and sustain – it's not a vintage slim taper, but still quite playable.
The Floyd Rose 1000 is serviceable, but a bit more basic than higher-end models; a proper setup by a qualified tech is recommended for optimal performance.
Ebony is naturally oily, but it can dry out over time, so occasional fretboard oiling is recommended to maintain its playability and prevent cracking.
