Suhr Alt T RW OWH
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Suhr
Alt T RW OWH
Product Info
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The Alt T RW OWH is a seriously refined instrument – Suhr’s taken the Telecaster formula and given it a modern, comfortable twist. The semi-hollow body adds warmth and airiness to the classic Tele bite, and the SSV pickups are incredibly versatile. This is a fantastic choice for players who want a vintage vibe with premium components and modern playability.
Product Description
- Suhr Alt T RW OWH
- Electric Guitar
- Type: Semi-hollow
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: 60's Vintage Medium
- Compound fingerboard radius: 229 - 304.8 mm
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- Tusq nut
- 22 Medium stainless steel frets
- Pickup: 2 SSV Humbucker (bridge and neck) in raw nickel finish
- Controls: Volume and tone
- 3-way switch
- Tortoise pickguard
- Chopped Classic T bridge
- Suhr locking machine heads
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Olympic White
- Includes gig bag
- Made in USA
PROS
- • SSV pickups deliver a balanced, articulate tone with surprising grit.
- • 60's Vintage Medium neck profile provides exceptional comfort and playability.
- • Compound radius fingerboard eases chording while facilitating effortless soloing.
- • Chopped Classic T bridge enhances resonance and sustain compared to standard designs.
CONS
- • Semi-hollow construction makes it potentially less durable for heavy gigging.
- • Olympic White finish shows every fingerprint and requires meticulous care.
- • The bolt-on neck, while stable, lacks the sonic complexity of a set-neck.
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Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood with Dot Inlays
Pickups
2 x SSV Humbuckers (Raw Nickel)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
22 Medium Stainless Steel
Bridge
Chopped Classic T
Weight
8.5 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The semi-hollow design adds warmth, sustain, and a touch of airiness, softening the harshness often associated with Telecasters while retaining its core character.
Absolutely. While they shine in those genres, the SSV's clarity and dynamic range make them surprisingly effective for blues, funk, and even some heavier styles.
Bolt-on necks generally offer a snappier response and slightly less sustain than set-necks, but Suhr’s construction minimizes this difference and prioritizes ease of adjustment and stability.
