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U8 8-string series

Photos show Custom Sunburst and Lake Placid Metallic finish.

 

Mahogany body and neck

 

Black headstock veneer with mother of pearl inlay

 

Bolt-on construction

 

34" scale

 

Precision fit 5-bolt neck joint

 

Ebony fretboard

 

Optimized neck-shape

 

Low weight (comfortable to wear/play)

 

Guitar rests perfectly on the right leg for picking styles

 

Straight string pull

 

Through body strings

 

Custom aluminum bridge and brass saddles

 

Sperzel locking tuners

 

Tilted custom Bartolini pickups for perfect default bass/treble balance

 

Recessed controls

 

Pickup blend control

 

3-band EQ with mid-band selector

 

Volume control

 

Contoured body (instrument falls into ideal default playing position)

 

Instrument hangs in such a way that it moves in all 3 dimensions (not fixed to the body at all)

 

Tilted buttons to keep the guitar strap straight on the body

 

Volume pedal can be operated with the right foot (easier to walk on stage)

 

Deep cut-away

 

Upper horn designed to help avoid bending the right wrist, can also be used to for resting the wrist during certain playing techniques

 

Total length optimized for air travel (fits into most overhead lockers)