Vintage V6 Electric Guitar Maple Neck in Silver Burst
Looking stunning, with a striking two-tone Silverburst finish and contrasting aesthetics that include a black 3-ply scratchplate, cream pickup covers and cream controls, this beautiful guitar is built on a solid foundation of classic Vintage designs, uniting all the innovative appointments within playability and tone that has made the original V6 itself, a firm favourite with guitar players around the world.
The silverburst V6 features a US alder body and a gorgeous one-piece, lacquered maple neck and fingerboard, while a trio of Wilkinson WOVaS pickups in the neck, middle and bridge positions, deliver a full range of traditional single coil tones in abundance.
Grover machine heads provide simple, effective tuning stability, and the much-loved Wilkinson 6 screw WVC problem-solving vibrato, features stagger drilled, cast block and high-grade steel saddles that enhance classic vintage tones, whilst assuring precise intonation, tuning and accurate return to pitch.
The V6 combines a build of excellent tonewoods, premium hardware and electrics, a solid bodied electric guitar that almost plays itself, finished in this eye catching Silverburst finish.
V6 Features:
Body:
American Alder body provides resonance, tone and correct weight™ comfort, enhanced with correctly radiused contoured body.
Vibrato:
The Wilkinson WVC vibrato bridge featured on the Vintage V6 is a masterpiece of detail. Positive location, 6 screw design provides return to pitch accuracy; perpendicular bend, high grade steel saddles enhance tonality and snap™. Ground base plate corner provides authentic looks. Stagger drilled cast block significantly enhances return to pitch accuracy and classic vintage tone. The push-in™ delrin-bushed arm with variable tension provides the arm feel that suits your style.
Pickups:
Three Wilkinson WOVaS Single Coils in the neck, middle and bridge positions, deliver a full range of traditional single coil tones in abundance
Controls:
Single master Volume control with Tone control 1 for the neck and middle pickup, with 'Custom Mod' Tone control 2 for bridge pickup. Five-way selector switch.
Machine Heads:
Grover 136NM for increased tuning stability.
Neck:
Hard rock maple with classic Vintage soft C™ profile for instant comfort, speed, accuracy and great feel.
Fingerboard:
Maple, with traditional 10"" radius fingerboard provides positive feel and superior playability.
Scale Length:
25.5"" / 648mm.
Frets:
22 Medium profile frets add to comfort, accuracy and overall positive feel of the Vintage V6.
Nut:
43mm GraphTech® nut, smooth and friction free.
Headstock:
- Classic Vintage headstock design for balance and visual appeal.
- The V6 is an original Vintage® ReIssued Series guitar designed in the UK by the Vintage® design team.