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Kauer Guitars Gripen Silver Hardware Electric Guitar Pelham Blue

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Overview

Bold, angular design meets exceptional craftsmanship.

The Kauer Gripen electric guitar is a striking new addition to Kauer’s lineup, blending bold, modern design with the renowned craftsmanship that defines the brand. Designed by Doug and Max Kauer, the Gripen offers an angular, cubist aesthetic while maintaining the classic Kauer spirit at its core. Built with a neck-thru construction, this guitar provides unmatched resonance and sustain, making it a perfect choice for players seeking a guitar with aggressive tone and sleek looks.

Spanish Mahogany, Wenge Fingerboard and Other Elegant Appointments

The Gripen’s Spanish mahogany neck-thru construction, paired with mahogany wings, ensures stability and rich, warm tone. The 24.75" scale Wenge fretboard is adorned with Gripen-specific crown inlays, adding a unique touch of elegance. Available with a range of premium pickup options, including Wolfetone, Lollar, and TV Jones, this guitar offers tonal versatility for any style. Hipshot locking tuners and a Tune-O-Matic bridge with tailpiece provide rock-solid tuning stability and playability, making the Gripen a top-tier instrument for professionals and collectors alike.

Neck-Thru Design for Superior Sustain and Tone

The Kauer Gripen’s neck-thru construction, made from Spanish mahogany, delivers superior sustain and resonance, providing a rich, full-bodied tone. The angular design adds a modern, aggressive edge while ensuring playability and comfort. The Wenge fretboard, with its crown inlays, not only offers a smooth playing surface but also adds a touch of elegance to the guitar’s overall look.

Premium Pickup Options for Tonal Flexibility

The Gripen offers a variety of pickup configurations, allowing players to customize their tone. Choose from Wolfetone, Lollar, or TV Jones pickups to suit your style, whether you're aiming for vintage warmth or modern punch. The combination of high-quality pickups and precision electronics ensures that the Gripen delivers a versatile range of tones that excel in any musical setting.

Features

  • Neck-thru Spanish mahogany construction for enhanced sustain and tone
  • 24.75" scale Wenge fretboard with Gripen-specific crown inlays
  • Pickup options include Wolfetone, Lollar, and TV Jones for tonal versatility
  • Hipshot locking tuners and Tune-O-Matic bridge for reliable tuning stability

Explore the bold design and versatile tone of the Kauer Gripen electric guitar—crafted for players who demand both style and performance.

Specs

Gripen Silver Hardware Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body
  • Body wood: Spanish mahogany (neck-thru and wings)
  • Body finish: Gloss
Neck
  • Neck construction: Neck-thru
  • Fingerboard wood: Wenge
  • Scale length: 24.75"
  • Number of frets: 22 Jescar frets
  • Inlays: Crown inlays
  • Neck profile: Standard C (.83-1.00")
  • Nut width: 1.65"
Hardware
  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic with tailpiece
  • Tuning machines: Hipshot locking tuners
Electronics
  • Pickup options: Wolfetone, Lollar, TV Jones
Other
  • Weight: 6 lbs 10 oz
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