Sterling by Music Man Luke 100 Signature Purp Spar
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Sterling by Music Man
Luke 100 Signature Purp Spar
Product Info
Article Number:
609716
Brand:
Sterling by Music Man
Model:
Luke 100 Signature Purp Spar
Category:
Signature Guitars
Price:
$1,208.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Sterling Luke 100 is a fantastic value, capturing a lot of Steve Lukather's signature tones and feel. The roasted maple neck really shines, and the ceramic pickups give you that aggressive, modern edge while still retaining clarity. It’s a great choice for players wanting a versatile, high-performance guitar without the premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Sterling by Music Man Luke 100 Signature Purp Spar
- Electric Guitar
- Steve Lukather (Toto) Signature Model
- Body: Nyatoh
- Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard radius: 305 mm (12.01")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.51")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: 2 ceramic humbuckers (neck and bridge)
- 1 x Volume control with push/push function for boost
- 1 x Tone control
- 5-Way swtich
- Vintage tremolo
- Locking machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: Ernie Ball 2221 Regular Slinky
- Colour: Purple sparkle
PROS
- • Roasted maple neck offers exceptional stability and feel.
- • Ceramic humbuckers deliver a powerful, articulate high-gain tone.
- • Nyatoh body provides a surprisingly resonant and balanced platform.
- • Vintage tremolo system allows for expressive vibrato and dive bombs.
CONS
- • Nyatoh body, while good, lacks the premium feel of mahogany or alder.
- • Rosewood fretboard might feel a little dry for some players’ preference.
- • Boost function can be a bit harsh, requiring careful gain staging.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Nyatoh
Neck Material
Roasted Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
2 Ceramic Humbuckers
Scale Length
648 mm (25.51 in)
Frets
22
Bridge
Vintage Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Sterling version utilizes slightly different materials, primarily the nyatoh body, but the neck profile and pickup voicing are designed to closely emulate the feel and tone of the original.
The vintage tremolo requires careful setup and string changes; it's not a 'set and forget' system like a Floyd Rose, but with proper adjustments, it's very usable.
Yes, the boost adds a noticeable gain stage and brightness; it's best used subtly to add a little extra punch rather than as a full-on overdrive.
