Description
Suhr Modern Pro Electric Guitar, Pau Ferro Fingerboard, Gotoh 510 Bridge, HSH – Transparent Blue/Denim Slate
Suhr believe that great instruments inspire great performances. Every detail of the Modern Pro was carefully considered when they set out to craft an instrument that upholds this belief. The Modern shape is their high-performance take on the 24 fret design.The sleek elliptical neck profile, balanced asymmetrical body, and innovative neck heel deliver unmatched playability and comfort. The stunning Flame Maple top is available in a variety of transparent finishes that have been developed to enhance its natural beauty.
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PAU FERRO |
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Normally found in Brazil and Bolivia, Pau Ferro is a tight grained hardwood that has a similar feel and sound to rosewood, but is harder and slightly lighter in color. Pau Ferro has: a percussive attack, excellent clarity, a fat low-end ,and a pronounced high-end sparkle. These characteristics make Pau Ferro particularly well suited to high gain styles such as rock and metal. |
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NECK |
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Each Modern Pro is equipped with our Modern Elliptical neck profile. Rolled edges and a 10-14″ compound fingerboard radius offers a substantial, yet comfortable shape. |
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NECK FINISH |
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The quarter sawn Maple neck is finished in satin acrylic urethane, which provides the smooth feel of natural wood as well as protection from moisture. |
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FRETS |
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Every Modern Pro includes jumbo stainless steel frets, which offers silky smooth bending and long-lasting playability. Utilizing the PLEK process on each instrument guarantees the best possible string action, ensures optimized playability and eliminates intonation problems. |
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BODY FINISH |
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Our finishing process provides an unparalleled combination of protection, beauty, and tone. Great care is taken to ensure that the thinnest possible layers of finish are applied. This allows the wood to resonate freely while still providing ample protection. Our state of the art equipment, experienced staff and uncompromising quality control ensures that no instrument leaves our facility until it meets our demanding standards. |
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HARDWARE |
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TUNERS |
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The Modern Pro is equipped with staggered locking tuners, which provide improved tuning stability and eliminate the need for a traditional string tree. |
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BRIDGE |
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The Modern Pro is available with a Gotoh 510 bridge option. |
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GOTOH 510 |
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The Gotoh 510 tremolo bridge features dual steel knife edge pivot points to provide greater functionality and years of trouble free performance. The 510’s steel tremolo block was designed to allow the strings to contact the saddle without touching the block as it passes through, which increases sustain and tuning stability. |
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