The Nick Johnston Traditional from Schecter is a metal and rock players' dream axe.
Designed in conjunction with progressive rock instrumentalist virtuoso Nick Johnston, this solidbody electric guitar is built for tone. Featuring a lightweight, resonant alder body and roasted maple neck with ebony fingerboard, this guitar delivers great sustain and feels amazing in your hands. A Schecter Diamond '78 and two Schecter Diamond Nick Johnston Single-coil pickups are also onboard for pristine, hot-rocking tone.
Neck designed for play
Nick Johnston burst onto the progressive rock scene in the past decade as a young, visionary player who drew on many styles to produce truly innovative sounds and melodic instrumentals. He is known for his incredible neck work, and the Nick Johnston Traditional features a thin C-shaped, roasted maple neck that is ideal for exploring the type of aggressive artistry Johnston has become known for.
The ebony fingerboard with 22 extra-jumbo frets produces wonderful intonation and is smooth and responsive. And really cool brass circle fingerboard inlays add an enticing visual to this already stunning neck.
Schecter NJ Traditional H/S/S Features
- Metal and rock players' dream axe designed in conjunction with Nick Johnston
- Lightweight, resonant alder body produces great sustain
- Thin C-shaped roasted maple neck is comfortable and playable
- Ebony fingerboard with 22 extra-jumbo frets provides perfect intonation
- A Schecter Diamond '78 bridge pickup and two Schecter Diamond Nick Johnston Singe-coil pickups provide pristine, hot-rocking tone
- 5-way pickup selector and master tone and volume controls let you dial in diverse tone-shaping configurations
- Diamond Vintage Tremolo bridge adds stellar tonal support and tremolo coloring to your style
- Schecter locking tuners provide rock-solid tuning
General
Model NameNick Johnston Traditional H/S/S
Item Number1540
Country of OriginIndonesia
Guitar Color ShownAtomic Green
Neck
TunersSchecter Locking
FretboardEbony
Neck MaterialRoasted Maple
InlaysBrass Circles
Scale25.5” (648mm)
Neck ShapeThin ‘C’
Thickness@ 1st Fret- .787” (20mm)/ @ 12th Fret- .866” (22mm)
Frets22 X-Jumbo
Fretboard Radius14” (355mm)
NutGraph Tech XL Black Tusq
Nut Width1.653” (42mm)
Truss Rod2-Way Adjustable Rod w/ Heel Access Spoke Wheel
Body
Guitar ColorsAtomic Frost
Hardware ColorChrome
Top ContourFlat Top
DexterityRight Handed
ConstructionBolt-on
Body MaterialAlder
BridgeDiamond Vintage Tremolo
Electronics
ControlsVolume/Tone (Push-Pull)/5-Way Switch
Bridge PickupSchecter Diamond '78
Middle PickupSchecter Diamond Nick Johnston Single Coil
Neck PickupSchecter Diamond Nick Johnston Single Coil
Accessories
KnobsVintage Knob
StringsErnie Ball Regular Slinky #2221 (.010-.046)
CaseSGR-UNIVERSAL GUITAR "Case Sold Separately"
