Suhr Classic S Antique HSS RW OWT

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Suhr Classic S Antique HSS RW OWT

Suhr

Classic S Antique HSS RW OWT

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 551047
Brand: Suhr
Model: Classic S Antique HSS RW OWT
Price: $4,398.90

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This Classic S is a beautifully crafted instrument – the vintage-inspired aesthetics paired with Suhr's modern refinements make it a real winner. It's perfect for players who want a versatile, high-quality guitar with a clear, articulate voice; think classic rock, blues, and even some funk. The silent single coil tech is a huge bonus for recording or playing in noisy environments.

Product Description

  • Suhr Classic S Antique HSS RW OWT
  • Electric Guitar
  • The SSCII Silent Single Coil System reduces 50- and 60-Hz hum without affecting the tone
  • No batteries necessary
  • Only transparent noise reduction
  • Body: Alder
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Neck finish: Nitro-cellulose lacquer
  • Neck profile: 60's C Vintage Medium .830" - .950"
  • Fingerboard inlays: white dots
  • 22 Stainless steel medium frets
  • Saddle: Graph Tech TUSQ
  • Nut width: 41.9 mm (1.65")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Fretboard radius: 9"-12" compound
  • Pickguard: Parchment 3-Ply
  • Pickups: Suhr V63 single coil (neck
  • middle) and SSV black humbucker (bridge)
  • 2 Volume and 1 tone controls
  • 5-Way switch
  • Tremolo: Gotoh 510
  • Chrome hardware
  • Suhr locking tuners
  • Original strings: D'Addarío NYXL1046 (.010 -.046)
  • Body finish: Nitro cellulose lacquer - light aging
  • Colour: Olympic White
  • Incl. Gig bag
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Alder body provides excellent resonance and sustain.
  • • SSV humbucker delivers thick, articulate bridge tones.
  • • 60's C neck profile offers a comfortable, familiar feel.
  • • Gotoh 510 tremolo ensures smooth, reliable performance.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many players.
  • • Rosewood fretboard might not appeal to those preferring maple.
  • • HSS configuration limits extreme high-gain or scooped metal tones.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Suhr V63 (neck/middle), SSV (bridge)
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 22 Stainless Steel Medium
Bridge Gotoh 510 Tremolo
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs (estimated)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It noticeably reduces hum, especially in environments with poor grounding, without impacting the pickups' character or requiring any external power.
The transition from 9” to 12” is subtle and generally comfortable; it facilitates easier bending near the higher frets while retaining a classic feel.
The SSV has more clarity and output, delivering a more defined and aggressive tone while retaining a vintage vibe; it's less muddy than many stock Fender pickups.

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