Suhr Pete Thorn Custom HSS GR

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Suhr Pete Thorn Custom HSS GR

Suhr

Pete Thorn Custom HSS GR

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Product Info

Article Number: 545977
Brand: Suhr
Model: Pete Thorn Custom HSS GR
Price: $5,443.90

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The Pete Thorn Custom HSS GR is a seriously well-built instrument – Suhr’s attention to detail shines through. The combination of single coils and a DSV pickup provides a surprising amount of versatility, covering everything from glassy cleans to high-gain rock tones. It's perfect for players who want a modern, articulate platform with a touch of vintage vibe and don't mind paying for top-tier components and craftsmanship.

Product Description

  • Suhr Pete Thorn Custom HSS GR
  • Electric Guitar
  • Pete Thorn Signature model
  • Laser engraving of the Pete Thorn signature on the back of the headstock
  • Body: Alder
  • Neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Neck profile: Soft Medium V PT
  • Matte neck finish
  • Compound fingerboard radius: 10" - 14"
  • Jumbo stainless steel frets
  • Pickups: Two Suhr V63 single coils (neck + middle) and one Suhr DSV humbucker (bridge)
  • One volume and one tone control
  • 5-way switch
  • Hybrid pickguard
  • Wilkinson 2-post locking bridge
  • Suhr locking machine heads
  • Chrome-plated hardware
  • Factory strings: Nickel-plated steel .010 - .046
  • Colour: Garnet Red
  • Includes hard shell case
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Alder body provides excellent resonance and a balanced tonal foundation.
  • • Soft Medium V neck profile offers a comfortable, familiar feel for many players.
  • • DSV humbucker delivers high-output, articulate tones ideal for modern rock.
  • • Wilkinson locking bridge enhances tuning stability and facilitates easy string changes.
CONS
  • • Ebony fingerboard can feel slick for some, requiring adjustment or different strings.
  • • Garnet Red finish, while striking, may not appeal to all aesthetic preferences.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for most guitarists.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Pickups Suhr V63 (neck & middle), Suhr DSV (bridge)
Scale Length 25.5 in
Frets Jumbo Stainless Steel
Bridge Wilkinson 2-post Locking
Weight 8 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The DSV is hotter and more aggressive than the 590, offering a more modern high-gain voice while retaining clarity and articulation.
Yes, it has a subtle, rounded shoulder that many players find more comfortable, especially for players who like a little more grip.
The 10-14 in compound radius allows for easier bending higher up the neck while maintaining comfortable string travel lower down.

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