Sound Pure's Take
The Suhr Modern Antique seamlessly blends vintage-inspired character with modern precision, creating an instrument that feels every bit as refined as it looks. Its basswood body with a maple top delivers a balanced, resonant voice, while the roasted flame maple neck, compound-radius fingerboard, and stainless steel frets provide an exceptionally smooth, effortless playing experience. The versatile SSV, V63 Plus, and SSH Plus pickup combination offers everything from articulate vintage-inspired cleans to rich, dynamic humbucker tones, with thoughtful switching options expanding its tonal range even further. Finished in beautifully aged Vintage Yellow, the Modern Antique is a masterfully crafted guitar built to inspire players across every style.
Body Wood: Basswood, 2-Piece
Top Wood: Plain Maple, 2-Piece
Contours: Arm, Hand & Tummy
Body Color: Vintage Yellow
Body Finishing: Lacquer, Light Aging
Bridge: Suhr 2-Post, Bent Saddles, Steel Block, Chrome
Hardware: Chrome
Neck Wood: Roasted Flame Maple
Neck Finish: Satin
Neck Tint/Aging: Light Aging
Neck Back Shape: Modern Elliptical .780-.830
Fingerboard: Roasted Flame Maple
Fingerboard Radius/Roll: 10"-14", Standard Roll
Frets: 24, Stainless Steel, Jumbo
Side Dots: Black
Fingerboard Inlays: Face Dots, Black
Nut: 1.650" Tusq White
Tuners: Suhr Locking, Chrome
Neck Pickup: SSV, Neck, Black
Middle Pickup: V63 Plus, Middle, Black
Bridge Pickup: SSH Plus, Bridge, Black
Pickup Selector: 5-Way Blade, Black
Controls: Vol, Tone
Knobs: Black Speed
Control Option 1: Push-Pull, Split Neck Pickup
Switch 1: Mini Push Button, Blower Switch Loaded for Vol/Tone
Case: Hardshell, Black
Weight: 7lbs 2oz
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