Suhr Classic T Antique MN BS
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Suhr
Classic T Antique MN BS
Product Info
Article Number:
550182
Brand:
Suhr
Model:
Classic T Antique MN BS
Category:
T Style Guitars
Price:
$4,398.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Suhr Classic T Antique MN BS is a beautifully crafted instrument, perfectly suited for players chasing that authentic T-style vibe. The Swamp Ash body and vintage-inspired neck profile combine for a comfortable and responsive feel, while the SSCII system keeps things quiet. It’s a premium-priced option that delivers serious quality and tone for the discerning player.
Product Description
- Suhr Classic T Antique MN BS
- T-Style Electric Guitar
- SSCII Silent Single Coil System reduces 50 & 60 Hz mains hum without affecting tone and without battery
- Body: Swamp Ash
- Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer - Light Aging
- Neck: Maple
- Fretboard: Roasted Maple
- Neck attachment: Bolt-on
- Neck Profile: 60's C Vintage Medium .830 - . 950
- Inlays: Dots
- 22 Stainless Steel Medium Frets
- Nut Width: 42 mm (1.65")
- Scale Length: 648 mm (25.5")
- Fretboard Radius: 9"-12" Compound
- Pickguard: Black
- Pickup: Suhr Classic T (Bridge) - Suhr Classic T (Chrome) (Neck)
- Controls: Volume
- Tone
- Switch: 3-Way
- Bridge: Wilkinson compensated 3-Saddle
- Hardware finish: Chrome
- Machine heads: Suhr locking
- Includes gig bag
- Colour: Translucent Butterscotch
- Made In USA
PROS
- • Swamp Ash body delivers resonant, balanced tone with excellent sustain.
- • Roasted Maple fretboard offers stability, smooth playability, and vintage vibe.
- • SSCII system effectively eliminates hum without altering the classic T-style character.
- • 60's C neck profile provides comfortable, familiar feel for vintage-inspired playing.
CONS
- • The Swamp Ash body can be somewhat prone to resonance and requires careful amp/EQ balancing.
- • The bolt-on neck, while reliable, doesn’t offer the same sustain as a neck-through design.
- • While versatile, the Classic T pickups lean toward a more traditional, less modern tone.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Swamp Ash
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Roasted Maple
Pickups
Suhr Classic T (Bridge) - Suhr Classic T (Neck)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
22 Stainless Steel Medium
Bridge
Wilkinson compensated 3-Saddle
Weight
8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Unlike systems using batteries or complex circuitry, SSCII uses a passive design, preserving the classic T-style tone without any signal coloration.
The aging is primarily cosmetic, though the thinner Nitrocellulose lacquer finish allows the wood to breathe more freely, potentially contributing to a slightly more resonant tone.
The Wilkinson bridge offers improved tuning stability and intonation accuracy compared to many vintage-style bridges, while still retaining a classic aesthetic.
