Charvel USA Select San Dimas Style 1 HSS HT - Pitch Black
Charvel's flagship USA Select Series taps straight into original-era Charvel DNA for sleek, ferocious models with "old-school throwback" specs high-performance players have been clamouring for, such as '80s-style body perimeters, finely shaped neck profiles, fast compound radius fingerboards with rolled edges, non-recessed Floyd Rose bridges, and more.
The USA Select San Dimas Style 1 HSS HT features an alder body paired with a quartersawn maple neck with one-way vintage-style bullet truss rod, and a 22 jumbo fret maple (black dot inlay) or rosewood (white dot inlay) compound radius fingerboard with rolled edges and a bone nut.
Pure tone pours from a DiMarzio DP100 Super Distortion bridge pickup and DiMarzio DP-116 HS2 neck and middle pickups, with five-way "super" blade pickup switching that delivers the bridge pickup only (position 1), bridge pickup inner coil and middle pickup (position 2), bridge pickup inner coil and neck pickup (position 3), neck and middle pickups (position 4) and neck pickup only (position 5).
Other premium features include a single control knob (master volume), side-mount "football" output jack, black hardware, string-through-body bridge, and more.
Features - Charvel USA Select San Dimas Style 1 HSS HT - Pitch Black
- 80s-Style Body Perimeters
- Quartersawn Bolt-On Maple Neck with Rolled Fingerboard Edges
- Finely Shaped Neck Profiles
- 12"-16" Compound Radius Neck
- DiMarzio DP100 Super Distortion (Bridge) and DP-116 HS-2 (Middle & Neck) Pickups
- 5-Way Super Blade and Single Volume Control
- Charvel String-Through-Body Hardtail Bridge
Specifications - Charvel USA Select San Dimas Style 1 HSS HT - Pitch Black
General- Series: USA Select
- Model Number: 2835253768
- Colour: Pitch Black
- Number of Strings: 6
- Orientation: Right-Hand
- Body Finish: Satin
- Body Shape: San Dimas Style 1
- Body Material: Alder
- Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
- Neck Construction: Bolt-On
- Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Satin Urethane
- Neck Shape: Speed Neck with Rolled Fingerboard Edges
- Neck Binding: None - Rolled Fingerboard Edges
- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"-16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: Jumbo
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
- Position Inlays: White Dot
- Truss Rod Nut: Truss Rod Adjustment at Nut
- Truss Rod Wrench: Yes
- String Trees: Vintage-Style Disc
- Headstock: Licensed Fender Stratocaster
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Serialized
- Bridge: Charvel Hardtail
- Hardware Finish: Black
- Tuning Machines: Charvel-Branded Die-Cast
- Pickguard: None
- Control Knobs: Dome-Style
- Switch Tip: Black
- Saddle Height Wrench: Yes
- Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio Super Distortion DP100
- Middle Pickup: DiMarzio HS-2 DP116
- Neck Pickup: DiMarzio HS-2 DP116
- Pickup Colour: Black/Cream
- Controls: Volume
- Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Only, Position 2. Bridge Inner Coil and Middle Pickup, Position 3 Neck Pickup and Bridge Inner Coil, Position 4 Middle Pickup and Bridge Outer Coil, Position 5 Neck Pickup Only
- Pickup Configuration: HSS
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Strap Buttons: Standard
- Case/Gig Bag: Included Charvel Hardshell (p/n 009-0915-000); Optional Gig Bag (p/n 299-1414-006)