SSS MINERVA "Prototype"

Introducing the SSS Minerva Prototype, featuring high-quality components and exceptional craftsmanship. The body of this guitar is made of alder, providing a balanced and resonant tone. With a scale length of 25-1/2" (64.8 cm), this guitar offers excellent intonation and a comfortable playing experience. The body is classic black with tortoise shell pick guard adorned with gold hardware.  

The neck is crafted with a 10"-14" compound radius C shape, providing a comfortable grip for both chord playing and lead work. The spoke wheel truss rod adjustment at the neck heel allows for easy customization of the neck relief to suit your playing style. The flamed roasted maple neck is finished with a hand-rubbed oil and wax finish, providing a smooth and natural feel. The block inlays provide a classic look and with luminlay side-dots, which provide a clear visual reference for players at all times, even in low-light conditions.

This prototype is equipped with GOTOH locking tuners ensure stable tuning, while the 22 high-profile, medium-width stainless steel frets provide long-lasting durability and excellent playability. The body cavity is coated with graphite acrylic resin and lined with aluminum, providing effective electronic shielding for noise-free playing.

This guitar features an SSS configuration pickup configuration with the noiseless performance of Seymour Duncan ST-4 stacked single coils. The 5-way lever pickup selector, 1 volume and 1 tone controls offer precise control over your tone.

This prototype also features GOTOH 510TS-SF1 in gold finish style tremolo system offering excellent tuning stability and smooth vibrato action. D'Addario 10-46 strings make it ready to play straight out of the box.

Pricing for this SSS Minerva Prototype includes all taxes, duties and free shipping within the continental 48 States. In stock and ready to ship.