Squier Sonic Mustang MN Torino Red
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Squier
Sonic Mustang MN Torino Red
Product Info
Article Number:
561072
Brand:
Squier
Model:
Sonic Mustang MN Torino Red
Category:
Shortscale Guitars
Price:
$168.30
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Squier Sonic Mustang is a seriously fun little guitar. It’s a great option for beginners or players wanting a shorter scale with a unique vibe – think jangly indie, surf rock, or just a playful alternative to a standard Strat. The build quality is solid for the price point and it’s surprisingly versatile.
Product Description
- Squier Sonic Mustang MN Torino Red
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Poplar
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Black dot fretboard inlays
- Scale: 610 mm (24")
- Fretboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
- 21 Narrow tall frets
- Pickups: 2 Ceramic single coils
- Master volume and master tone controls
- 3-Way toggle switch
- Single-layer white pickguard
- 6-Saddle top-load hardtail bridge with block saddles
- Enclosed die-cast tuners
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Torino Red
PROS
- • Torino Red finish is gorgeous and distinct, offering a vintage aesthetic.
- • Maple neck provides a snappy feel and facilitates fast playing.
- • 610mm scale offers comfortable playability, especially for smaller hands.
- • Ceramic pickups deliver a surprisingly punchy and articulate tone for the price.
CONS
- • Poplar body, while functional, lacks the resonance of more premium woods.
- • Bolt-on neck construction can limit sustain compared to set-neck designs.
- • Master volume/tone control setup restricts tonal shaping versatility.
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Key Features
Body Material
Poplar
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple with Black Dot Inlays
Pickups
2 x Ceramic Single-Coil
Scale Length
610 mm (24")
Frets
21 Narrow Tall
Bridge
6-Saddle Top-Load Hardtail
Weight
Approximately 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ceramic pickups provide a brighter, more aggressive edge than typical Alnico Strat pickups; it lacks the warmth but makes up for it in clarity.
Yes, it’s a modern radius, making bends relatively easy and comfortable, especially compared to older, more rounded fingerboards.
The enclosed die-cast tuners are a decent step up from basic tuners and hold tuning reasonably well under normal use, but may not be quite as precise as premium locking tuners.
