Suhr Classic S Antique SSS MN 3TB
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Suhr
Classic S Antique SSS MN 3TB
Product Info
Article Number:
550165
Brand:
Suhr
Model:
Classic S Antique SSS MN 3TB
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$4,398.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Classic S is a beautifully crafted instrument, aiming for that sweet spot of vintage vibe and modern precision. The 3-Tone Burst finish is gorgeous, and the SSCII system is a game-changer for quieter stages. It's ideal for players who appreciate a refined feel and classic tones—think blues, rock, and jazz—and are willing to invest in a truly exceptional guitar.
Product Description
- Suhr Classic S Antique SSS MN 3TB
- ST-Style Electric Guitar
- SSCII Silent Single Coil System reduces 50 & 60 Hz hum without affecting tone
- no batteries needed
- just transparent noise reduction
- Body: Alder
- Body finish: Nitro-cellulose lacquer - light aging
- Neck: Maple
- Fretboard: Maple
- Neck attachment: Bolt on
- Neck finish: Nitro-cellulose lacquer
- Neck profile: 60's C Vintage Medium .830" - . 950"
- Inlays: Dots; 22 Stainless Steel medium frets
- Nut: Graph Tech TUSQ
- Nut width: 41.9 mm (1.65")
- Scale length: 648 mm (25.5")
- Fretboard radius: 9"-12" compound
- Pickguard: Parchment 3-Ply
- Pickups: 3x Suhr V63 Single Coil
- Controls: Volume
- Tone
- Tone
- Switch: 5-Way
- Tremolo: Gotoh 510
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Machine Heads: Suhr Locking
- Includes gigbag
- Colour: 3-Tone Burst
- Strings: D'Addario NYXL1046 (.010 -.046)
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Suhr’s SSCII system genuinely silences hum without tonal compromise.
- • Alder body provides a resonant foundation with excellent sustain.
- • 60's C vintage neck profile offers exceptional comfort and playability.
- • Suhr V63 pickups deliver a versatile, articulate, and balanced vintage tone.
CONS
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for most players.
- • Maple fretboard might feel a little too bright for some seeking a truly vintage vibe.
- • Limited tonal palette; less suited to modern high-gain genres.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple
Pickups
Suhr V63 Single Coil
Scale Length
648 mm
Frets
22 Stainless Steel medium
Bridge
Gotoh 510 Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.86 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Unlike traditional methods, SSCII doesn't rely on batteries or circuit modifications; it's a passive design that subtly cancels hum without altering the pickup’s inherent character.
Yes, Suhr meticulously replicates the feel of a genuine vintage neck—it's comfortable, familiar, and avoids being overly chunky or thin.
The V63s offer a slightly more refined and articulate response than many other vintage-voiced pickups, maintaining clarity and definition even at higher volumes.
