Gibson Custom Colour Series SG Standard, Classic White Overview
The Gibson Custom Colour Series SG Standard, Classic White brings the timeless appeal of Gibson’s iconic SG model to a whole new level, offering both vintage vibes and modern visual flair. Inspired by the sought-after late ‘60s SGs, this updated version from Gibson’s Custom Color Series introduces fresh, eye-catching finishes while maintaining the classic features that have made the SG one of the most beloved guitars in rock history.
Key Features and Highlights:
Classic SG Design: The SG Standard remains true to its roots, with a solid mahogany body that provides rich resonance and sustain. Paired with a black, 5-ply, full-face pickguard, the guitar’s look is distinctively bold and unmistakably Gibson.
Rounded Profile Mahogany Neck: The neck features a comfortable, rounded profile, perfect for players who appreciate the feel of vintage instruments. The long tenon 19th fret neck joint adds to the guitar’s stability and sustain, enhancing the overall tonal quality.
Bound Rosewood Fingerboard: The bound rosewood fretboard provides a smooth and responsive playing surface, complemented by classic dot inlays for a simple yet elegant aesthetic. The binding adds a touch of refinement to the guitar’s design.
490R and 490T Alnico II Pickups: These pickups deliver the perfect blend of vintage warmth and modern clarity. The 490R (neck) and 490T (bridge) pickups are designed with Alnico II magnets, providing that rich, expressive sound that is ideal for anything from rock to blues and beyond. Expect smooth highs, pronounced mids, and tight lows, perfect for dynamic, expressive playing.
Custom Colour Series Finish: The Classic White finish stands out as part of Gibson’s Custom Color Series, offering a sleek and elegant look that will grab attention both on stage and in any collection. The addition of vibrant color options allows players to express themselves visually as much as sonically.