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V1.8SVART

Solar Guitars Team — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:23:53 +0000

This Type V1.8SVART eight-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances. It also features Duncan Solar pickups that provide a full spectrum of tonal options, from organic clean to heavily overdriven, all with fluid sustain and maximum clarity. The Type V1.8SVART features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 27” scale, a mahogany body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 stainless steel super-jumbo frets and ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for easy stage use. This well balanced 8-string guitar is loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, PPS nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching with push-pull and full access neck. Logo is engraved into the headstock with carbon black matte finish. Also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag. (NOTE: THIS GUITAR DOES NOT FIT THE SOLAR MCV CASE)

Disclaimer: Due to the nature of the satin matte coating of our black finish, in certain light or viewing angles, potential perceived or actual variances seen are elements in the style of this particular finish and not considered to be a defect.

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V1.8C – CARBON BLACK MATT

- - — Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:08:18 +0000

This Type V1.8C eight-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances. It also features Duncan Solar pickups that provide a full spectrum of tonal options, from organic clean to heavily overdriven, all with fluid sustain and maximum clarity. The Type V1.8C features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 27” scale, a mahogany body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 stainless steel super-jumbo frets and ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for easy stage use. This well balanced 8-string guitar is loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, PPS nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching with push-pull and full access neck. Available in carbon black matte finish it also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag.

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V1.81A Assassin – Carbon Black Matte –

Solar Guitars Team — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 11:19:46 +0000

This Type V1.81A Assassin eight-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances. It’s loaded with a single Fishman Fluence Open Core Modern ceramic active humbucker pickup, revealing pure, uncorrupted and musical tone. The Type V1.81A Assassin features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 27” scale, an alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 stainless steel super-jumbo frets and ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for easy stage use. This well balanced 8-string guitar is loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, Graphtech nut, single volume with push-pull and full access neck. Logo is engraved into the headstock with carbon black matte finish. Also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag. (NOTE: THIS GUITAR DOES NOT FIT THE SOLAR MCV CASE, 9V battery not included)

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V1.7AAN – Aged Natural Matte

Solar Guitars Team — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:19:03 +0000

This Type V1.7AAN seven string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances. It also features a pair of Fishman Fluence Modern active humbucker pickups revealing pure, uncorrupted and musical tone. The Type V1.7AAN features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, aged natural matte alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, PPS nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching with push-pull and full access neck. Available in aged natural matte colour with black hardware, it also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag. NOTE: Due to the aged wood finish, these guitars willingly feature wood streaks, small paint buildups, dings, discolouration, evident wood body joints, random wood tonality and finish imperfections. In case you are searching for a perfectly homogenous and smooth finished guitar, we suggest that you have a look at a different model of our catalog. 9V battery is not included.

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V1.7FR SVART+ Carbon Black Matte

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 19 Dec 2022 18:11:04 +0000

This Type V1.7FR SVART+ seven-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The reliable Floyd Rose 1000, made of hardened steel combined with an oversized block, offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted. It also features a set of newly designed Duncan Solar+ (Plus) high gain pickups, featuring Alnico VIII magnets, for maximum impact, grind and aggression.The Type V1.7FR SVART+ features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching , volume and tone with push-pull for coil cut, and full access neck. Available in carbon black matte finish, it also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag.

Disclaimer: Due to the nature of the satin matte coating of our Carbon Black finish, in certain light or viewing angles, potential perceived or actual variances seen are elements in the style of this particular finish and not considered to be a defect.

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V1.7D LTD – Aged Natural Matte

gheritier — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 18:53:57 +0000

This Type V1.7 seven-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances. It also features Duncan Solar pickups that provide a full spectrum of tonal options, from organic clean to heavily overdriven, all with fluid sustain and maximum clarity. The Type V1.7 features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, aged natural matte alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, PPS nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching with push-pull and full access neck. Available in a “Limited Edition” aged natural matte colour with distressed hardware, it also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag and a signed and numbered certificate of authenticity.

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V1.6R Artist LTD – Black Open Pore

- - — Fri, 18 Sep 2020 07:31:29 +0000

NOTE: Roasted maple neck/fretboard on this guitar may have different degrees of colour depth, tonality and overall matching appearance. Pic is only an indication; actual receiving guitar may consist of lighter / darker fretboard and / or neck and combination.

This Type V1.6R Artist “Limited Edition” guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctively stealth, menacing looks and remarkable feature set, this precise and professional instrument is Ola Englund’s ultimate choice for both stage and studio work. This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances. It also features Duncan Solar pickups that provide a full spectrum of tonal options, from organic clean to heavily overdriven, all with fluid sustain and maximum clarity. The Type V1.6R Artist LTD guitar features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, a swamp ash body, a fast, thin, comfortable roasted maple neck and fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for easy stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, strap lock system, PPS nut, and full access neck, this guitar is available in a “Limited Edition” black open pore matte finish that also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag and a signed and numbered certificate of authenticity.”

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V1.6Taina

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 16:11:52 +0000

This Type V1.6Taina six-string guitar has been created together with Tainá Bergamaschi from Crypta. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances. It also features a pair of powerful and defined Seymour Duncan SH6 distortion pickups in blackened finish. The Type V1.6Taina features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, swamp ash body with quilted maple veneer top, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking strap pins, PPS nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching ,a single volume with push-pull for coil cut ,and full access neck. Available in quilted black burst matte finish it also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag.

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V1.6VW Wolfmaster – Vintage White Matte

Solar Guitars Team — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:46:05 +0000

This Type V1.6VW Wolfmaster signature Type V guitar has been created together with Jonas Wolf from Eluveitie. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The reliable Floyd Rose 1000, made of hardened steel combined with an oversized block, offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted. It also features a Fishman Fluence Modern active humbucker pickup revealing pure, uncorrupted and musical tone. The Type V1.6VW Wolfmaster features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable roasted maple neck, a roasted maple fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking nut, volume knob with push-pull, a kill switch, and full access neck. Available in vintage white matte finish, it also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag.

NOTE:9V Battery is not included.

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V1.6ASvart Canibalismo – Black Open Pore Matte-

Solar Guitars Team — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 16:21:01 +0000

Thos V1.6ASvart Canibalismo six-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances and a pair of Fishman Fluence Modern active humbucker pickups revealing pure, uncorrupted and musical tone. The Type V1.6A features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, swamp ash body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, PPS nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching with push-pull and full for voice selection and full access neck. Available in black splatter over black open pore matte finish . It also includes a Solar Type V deluxe gig bag. Note: 9V Battery is not included.

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