Seymour Duncan Hot Rodded HU Set Zebra

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Seymour Duncan Hot Rodded HU Set Zebra

Seymour Duncan

Hot Rodded HU Set Zebra

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 580387
Model: Hot Rodded HU Set Zebra
Price: $295.90

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This Hot Rodded set is a great upgrade for guitars needing more bite and modern versatility. Pairing the aggressive JB with the smooth Jazz neck creates a fantastic balance—ideal for rock, hard rock, and players wanting a wider range of tones without going full high-gain. It's a solid choice for players wanting that classic Seymour Duncan sound with a bit more edge.

Product Description

  • Seymour Duncan Hot Rodded HU Set Zebra
  • Pickup set for electric guitar
  • 2 Humbucker (SH-2N Jazz and SH-4 JB)
  • For bridge and neck position
  • Bridge pickup: Powerful and versatile
  • with an unmistakable attack in the upper mid-range
  • a tight
  • articulate low-end and harmonically pronounced highs
  • Neck pickup: Clear
  • glassy treble reproduction
  • lowered midrange and full but tight bass range
  • Output bridge: High
  • Output neck: Medium
  • DC resistance bar position: 16.6 kOhm
  • DC resistance neck position: 7.50 kOhm
  • Magnet material: Alnico V
  • Shielded connections: 4-Conductor
  • Cover colour: Zebra
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • SH-4 JB bridge delivers aggressive, high-output rock and metal tones with clarity.
  • • SH-2 Jazz neck pickup offers a balanced, articulate response ideal for cleaner styles.
  • • Alnico V magnets provide a warm, powerful tone with excellent sustain.
  • • 4-conductor wiring enables coil-splitting for added versatility and tonal options.
CONS
  • • The high output of the bridge pickup might be overwhelming for vintage-style playing.
  • • Zebra aesthetic isn't universally appealing; may clash with certain guitar finishes.
  • • While versatile, the Hot Rodded set leans toward higher-gain applications.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge and Neck
Magnet Alnico V
Output Level Bridge: High, Neck: Medium
DC Resistance Bridge: 16.6 kOhm, Neck: 7.50 kOhm
Spacing Standard Fender
Mounting 4-Hole

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Frequently Asked Questions

They generally are, but you might need to adjust pickup height for optimal output and tone due to the higher output of the SH-4.
Yes, coil-splitting will tame the SH-4's output, offering a more vintage-like single-coil tone, though it won't be as quiet as a true single-coil.
The 'Hot Rodded' version has slightly tweaked circuitry for increased output and a more aggressive response compared to the original JB, making it a bit hotter and more focused.

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