Solar Guitars X1.6Coroner
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Solar Guitars
X1.6Coroner
Product Info
Article Number:
605359
Brand:
Solar Guitars
Model:
X1.6Coroner
Category:
Heavy Guitars
Price:
$1,758.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The X1.6Coroner is a seriously well-built instrument, clearly influenced by Tommy Vetterli's aggressive style. It’s a high-performance machine geared towards metal and progressive players who demand clarity, sustain, and a modern, powerful tone – and it delivers that in spades. The build quality is fantastic for the price point.
Product Description
- Solar Guitars X1.6Coroner
- Electric Guitar
- Created in collaboration with Tommy Vetterli (Coroner)
- Body: Alder
- Neck-thru-body: Maple
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Solar logo fingerboard inlay in the 12th fret
- Coroner logo on the truss rod cover
- Neck profile: C
- Fingerboard radius: 350 mm (13.78")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- PPS nut
- 24 Super Jumbo stainless steel frets
- Pickup: 2 Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker (neck and bridge)
- Volume control with Push/Pull function for Voice
- 5-Way switch
- Gotoh GE1996T tremolo with 33 mm brass sustain block
- Solar 18: 1 Locking machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: Black Smith .011 - .052 Nano Carbon coated
- Colour: Black
- Includes case
PROS
- • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant foundation.
- • Fishman Fluence pickups deliver articulate, high-output tones.
- • Ebony fingerboard offers exceptional clarity and speed.
- • Gotoh tremolo ensures reliable tuning stability under vibrato.
CONS
- • Neck-thru design may increase susceptibility to neck twisting.
- • Limited pickup voice options despite push/pull functionality.
- • The heavier build might be fatiguing for some players.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets
24 Super Jumbo Stainless Steel
Bridge
Gotoh GE1996T Tremolo with Brass Sustain Block
Weight
Approximately 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Fluence pickups offer a surprisingly articulate high-output tone, lacking the harshness often associated with other brands, with a good dynamic range.
The 'C' profile is fairly standard, but the ebony fingerboard’s thickness might feel slightly less accommodating for very large hands compared to a flatter profile.
The GE1996T is a solid, reliable tremolo system and holds tuning well, though it lacks the ultra-smooth action and refined feel of some higher-end models.
