Strandberg Boden Essential 6 Future Dusk

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Strandberg Boden Essential 6 Future Dusk

Strandberg

Boden Essential 6 Future Dusk

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Product Info

Article Number: 589051
Model: Boden Essential 6 Future Dusk
Price: $1,318.90

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The Boden Essential 6 is a seriously cool entry point into the Strandberg world. Its lightweight build and unique headless design make it surprisingly comfortable, and those custom pickups deliver a versatile modern tone perfect for progressive rock, metal, and anything requiring a tight, defined sound. It’s a great option for players wanting that Strandberg innovation without the premium price tag.

Product Description

Strandberg Boden Essential 6 Future Dusk, Headless Electric Guitar

  • The most affordable .strandberg\* model to date. Provides key Strandberg features such as lightweight headless design and ergonomics
  • the patented EndurNeck profile
  • .strandberg\* EGS hardware and a balanced and versatile sound. Suitable for a wide range of musical genres and playing styles.
  • Body: Meranti
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • "Glow in the Dark" fingerboard inlays and side dots
  • Neck profile: Patented EndurNeck profile
  • Headless locking nut
  • Fingerboard radius: 508 mm (20")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • 24 Stainless steel frets
  • Pickups: Strandberg Custom OEM bridge humbucker and Strandberg Custom OEM neck humbucker
  • Controls: Volume
  • tone
  • 5-Way switch
  • Bridge: Strandberg EGS Arc Cast Zink
  • Machine heads: Strandberg EGS Arc Cast Zinc String Lock
  • Black hardware
  • Strings: D'Addario NYXL .010 - .046
  • Colour: Future Dusk
  • Includes gig bag
  • Made in Indonesia
PROS
  • • Meranti body offers surprisingly resonant, warm low-end response.
  • • EndurNeck profile delivers exceptional comfort and reduced fatigue during long playing sessions.
  • • Strandberg Custom OEM pickups provide a modern, articulate high-gain tone.
  • • EGS hardware minimizes weight and enhances the guitar's balanced feel.
CONS
  • • Rosewood fingerboard may not appeal to players preferring ebony's snappier feel.
  • • Headless design requires a learning curve for tuning and string changes.
  • • Meranti, while resonant, isn't as tonally complex as mahogany.

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Key Features

Body Material Meranti
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Strandberg Custom OEM Humbuckers
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 24 Stainless Steel
Bridge Strandberg EGS Arc Cast Zink
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.86 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

String changes take a bit of practice with the headless design, but the locking nut provides excellent tuning stability once set up correctly.
Yes, the EndurNeck is noticeably flatter and thinner, designed for ergonomic playing and faster movement – it's a very different feel.
The EGS hardware and Meranti body contribute to a remarkably well-balanced feel, making it noticeably lighter than many other headless guitars.

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