Best Flame Maple Top Offset Style Guitars in 2025
Here you'll find the best Flame Maple top Offset style guitars. This wood has beautiful patterns only found in specific types of maple.
After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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1. EVH Wolfgang USA
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- Neck profile shape: C (5 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (7 votes)
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EVH Wolfgang USA | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | EVH | |
Year: | 2012 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | United States | |
Series: | Wolfgang USA | |
Colors: | Sunburst | |
Left-Handed Version: | Yes | |
Body | ||
Top: | 5A Flame Maple Top | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Basswood | |
Bridge: | EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Bolt-On | |
Tuners: | EVH-Branded Gotoh | |
Fretboard: | Ebony | |
Neck Material: | Quartersawn Maple | |
Decoration: | Mother of Pearl Block | |
Scale Size: | 25.5" | |
Shape: | Wolfgang Backshape | |
Thickness: | 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.88'' (22.4mm) | |
Frets: | 22 Vintage Stainless Steel | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" to 16" | |
Nut: | Locking | |
Nut Width: | 41.3mm (1.625'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang USA Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang USA Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Dome | |
Volume Controls: | 1 | |
Tone Controls: | 1 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
EVH Wolfgang USA
EVH Wolfgang USA
- Stainless Steel Frets
- Made in United States
- Expensive Wood
- Locking Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Compound Radius Fretboard
- Retainer Bar
- No Locking Tuners
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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2. Dean USA Time Capsule Cadillac
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Dean USA Time Capsule Cadillac | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Dean | |
Year: | 2010 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | United States | |
Series: | USA | |
Colors: | Blue Burst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Mahogany | |
Bridge: | Tune-O-Matic (Hardtail) | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Grover | |
Fretboard: | Ebony | |
Neck Material: | Mahogany | |
Decoration: | Pearl Block | |
Scale Size: | 24.6" | |
Shape: | V | |
Frets: | 22 Jumbo | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" | |
Nut: | Ivory Tusq | |
Nut Width: | 43mm (1.693'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | USA DMT Baker Act (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | USA DMT Nostalgia (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Speed | |
Volume Controls: | 2 | |
Tone Controls: | 2 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Dean USA Time Capsule Cadillac
Dean USA Time Capsule Cadillac
- Made in United States
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Tremolo
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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3. Reverend Reeves Gabrels Signature
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- Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Smooth (2 votes)
- Tuning stability: Won't get out of tune (2 votes)
- Weight: Heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (2 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
- Pickups power: Hot (2 votes)
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Reverend Reeves Gabrels Signature | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Reverend | |
Year: | 2021 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | South Korea | |
Series: | Signature | |
Colors: | Black Satin, Orange Satin | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Korina | |
Bridge: | Wilkinson WVS50 IIK Tremolo | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Bolt-On | |
Tuners: | Reverend Pin-Lock | |
Fretboard: | Ebony | |
Neck Material: | Roasted Maple | |
Decoration: | Dots | |
Scale Size: | 25.5" | |
Shape: | Medium C | |
Frets: | 22 XL Jumbo | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" | |
Nut: | Boneite | |
Nut Width: | 43mm (1.693'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | Reeves Gabrels Signature Bridge (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | Reeves Gabrels Signature Neck (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Dome | |
Pickup Mods: | Phase Out | |
Volume Controls: | 1 | |
Tone Controls: | 2 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Reverend Reeves Gabrels Signature
Reverend Reeves Gabrels Signature
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Boneite Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Phase Out Pickups
- Tremolo
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in South Korea
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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4. Jackson X Series Signature Mark Morton Dominion DX2FM
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- Neck profile shape: D (50 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (49 votes)
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Jackson X Series Signature Mark Morton Dominion DX2FM | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Jackson | |
Year: | 2014 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | China | |
Series: | Artist Signature | |
Colors: | Blue | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Mahogany | |
Bridge: | Jackson TOM-Style Adjustable with Anchored Tailpiece | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Neck-Through | |
Tuners: | Jackson Sealed Die-Cast | |
Fretboard: | Laurel | |
Neck Material: | Maple | |
Decoration: | Pearloid Dot | |
Scale Size: | 24.75" | |
Shape: | Speed | |
Thickness: | 1st Fret: 0.775'' (19.7mm) - 12th Fret: 0.835'' (21.2mm) | |
Frets: | 22 Medium Jumbo | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" to 16" | |
Nut: | Plastic | |
Nut Width: | 42.9mm (1.688'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | DiMarzio Mark Morton Signature Dominion (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | DiMarzio Mark Morton Signature Dominion (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Dome | |
Volume Controls: | 2 | |
Tone Controls: | 2 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Black |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Jackson X Series Signature Mark Morton Dominion DX2FM
Jackson X Series Signature Mark Morton Dominion DX2FM
- Expensive Wood
- Top Brand Pickups
- Neck-Through Build
- Compound Radius Fretboard
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in China
- No High-Quality Nut
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Tremolo
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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5. Sterling Axis Flame Maple
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What our users think
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (11 votes)
- Pickups power: Slightly Hot (12 votes)
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Sterling Axis Flame Maple | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Sterling | |
Year: | 2021 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Indonesia | |
Series: | Axis | |
Colors: | Gold, Blue | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Jabon | |
Bridge: | Fulcrum Tremolo | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Bolt-On | |
Tuners: | Die Cast | |
Fretboard: | Hard Maple | |
Neck Material: | Hard Maple | |
Decoration: | Dot Markers | |
Scale Size: | 25.5" | |
Shape: | Axis | |
Thickness: | 1st Fret: 0.849'' (21.6mm) - 12th Fret: 0.939'' (23.9mm) | |
Frets: | 22 Narrow Tall | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" | |
Nut: | Compensated | |
Nut Width: | 41.9mm (1.65'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | Sterling Humbucker (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | Sterling Humbucker (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 5 | |
Knobs: | Bell | |
Volume Controls: | 1 | |
Tone Controls: | 1 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Sterling Axis Flame Maple
Sterling Axis Flame Maple
- Compensated Nut
- Tremolo
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Indonesia
- No Expensive Woods
- No Top Brand Pickups
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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6. Dean USA Time Capsule ML
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Dean USA Time Capsule ML | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Dean | |
Year: | 2000 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | United States | |
Series: | USA | |
Colors: | Orange Burst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Mahogany | |
Bridge: | Tune-O-Matic (With V Plate) | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Grover | |
Fretboard: | Ebony | |
Neck Material: | Mahogany | |
Decoration: | Abalone dot | |
Scale Size: | 24.6" | |
Shape: | V | |
Frets: | 22 Jumbo | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" | |
Nut: | Ivory Tusq | |
Nut Width: | 43mm (1.693'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | USA DMT Time Capsule (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | USA DMT Time Capsule (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Speed | |
Volume Controls: | 2 | |
Tone Controls: | 1 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Dean USA Time Capsule ML
Dean USA Time Capsule ML
- Made in United States
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Tremolo
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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7. Reverend Kingbolt RA
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What our users think
- Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (8 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
- Pickups power: Slightly Hot (2 votes)
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Reverend Kingbolt RA | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Reverend | |
Year: | 2021 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | South Korea | |
Series: | Bolt-On | |
Colors: | Blue, Purple | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Korina | |
Bridge: | Wilkinson WVS50 IIK Tremolo | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Bolt-On | |
Tuners: | Reverend Pin-Lock | |
Fretboard: | Rosewood | |
Neck Material: | Dark Roasted Maple | |
Decoration: | Dots | |
Scale Size: | 25.5" | |
Shape: | Medium Oval | |
Thickness: | 1st Fret: 0.85'' (21.6mm) - 12th Fret: 0.9'' (22.9mm) | |
Frets: | 22 Jumbo | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" | |
Nut: | Boneite | |
Nut Width: | 43mm (1.693'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | Hyper Vintage Bridge (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | Hyper Vintage Neck (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Dome | |
Volume Controls: | 1 | |
Tone Controls: | 2 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Reverend Kingbolt RA
Reverend Kingbolt RA
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Boneite Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in South Korea
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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8. Reverend Charger RA
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What our users think
- Neck access to high frets: Easy (2 votes)
- Fret edges: Smooth (2 votes)
- Tuning stability: Won't get out of tune (2 votes)
- Weight: Lightweight (2 votes)
- Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (8 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
- Pickups power: Slightly Hot (2 votes)
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Reverend Charger RA | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Reverend | |
Year: | 2021 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | South Korea | |
Series: | Bolt-On | |
Colors: | Blue, Purple | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Korina | |
Bridge: | TOM with Stop Tail | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Bolt-On | |
Tuners: | Reverend Pin-Lock | |
Fretboard: | Rosewood | |
Neck Material: | Dark Roasted Maple | |
Decoration: | Dots | |
Scale Size: | 25.5" | |
Shape: | Medium Oval | |
Thickness: | 1st Fret: 0.85'' (21.6mm) - 12th Fret: 0.9'' (22.9mm) | |
Frets: | 22 Jumbo | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" | |
Nut: | Boneite | |
Nut Width: | 43mm (1.693'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | Hyper Vintage Bridge (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | Nuevo 90 Neck (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Dome | |
Volume Controls: | 1 | |
Tone Controls: | 2 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Reverend Charger RA
Reverend Charger RA
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Boneite Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in South Korea
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Tremolo
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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9. Dean ML 79 Floyd Flame Top
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- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (1 vote)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (4 votes)
- Pickups power: Hot (6 votes)
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Dean ML 79 Floyd Flame Top | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Dean | |
Year: | 2018 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | India | |
Series: | Classic | |
Colors: | Orange | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Eastern Mahogany | |
Bridge: | Floyd Rose Special | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Grover | |
Fretboard: | Indian Rosewood | |
Neck Material: | Eastern Mahogany | |
Decoration: | Abalone dot | |
Scale Size: | 24.75" | |
Shape: | V | |
Frets: | 22 Jumbo | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" | |
Nut: | Locking | |
Nut Width: | 43mm (1.693'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | DMT Design (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | DMT Design (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Speed | |
Volume Controls: | 2 | |
Tone Controls: | 1 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Dean ML 79 Floyd Flame Top
Dean ML 79 Floyd Flame Top
- Expensive Wood
- Locking Nut
- Tremolo
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in India
- No Top Brand Pickups
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Retainer Bar
- No Strap Lock
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10. Dean Cadillac 1980 Flame Maple
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Dean Cadillac 1980 Flame Maple | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Dean | |
Year: | 2021 | |
Configuration: | HH | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | India | |
Series: | Classic | |
Colors: | Sunburst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Top: | Flame Maple | |
Type: | Solid Body | |
Body Material: | Eastern Mahogany | |
Bridge: | Tune-O-Matic (With Cadi Tailpiece) | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Grover 18:1 | |
Fretboard: | Indian Rosewood | |
Neck Material: | Eastern Mahogany | |
Decoration: | Abalone dot | |
Scale Size: | 24.75" | |
Shape: | V | |
Frets: | 22 Jumbo | |
Fretboard Radius: | 12" | |
Nut: | Plastic | |
Nut Width: | 43mm (1.693'') | |
Electronics | ||
Bridge Pickups: | USA DMT Time Capsule (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Neck Pickup: | USA DMT Time Capsule (Humbucker / Passive) | |
Switch: | 3 | |
Knobs: | Speed | |
Volume Controls: | 2 | |
Tone Controls: | 2 | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Dean Cadillac 1980 Flame Maple
Dean Cadillac 1980 Flame Maple
- Expensive Wood
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in India
- No High-Quality Nut
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Tremolo
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock