Description
The Spira S-450 is a premium rock guitar designed for musicians who demand outstanding tone and eye-catching aesthetics. Engineered for speed, accuracy, and powerful sound, the S-450 excels at delivering intricate solos, heavy riffs, and commanding performances.
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Premium Build for Exceptional Tone and Appearance
Crafted with a roasted poplar body and available with either a gloss maple or spalted poplar top, the S-450 offers a visually striking instrument built to impress. The Canadian roasted maple neck features a modern D shape and a matching roasted maple fretboard, ensuring smooth playability ideal for fast leads and complex rhythms.
Powerful Custom Villain™ Humbuckers
Equipped with Spira’s custom Villain™ humbucker pickups, this guitar produces high-output, articulate tones perfect for rock and metal. These pickups provide clear, defined sound at any gain level, so your playing always stands out in the mix with precision and punch.
Stable Hardware for Reliable Performance
The S-450 features a fixed bridge and black locking machine heads that guarantee excellent tuning stability and precision. This makes it a dependable instrument for both the studio and live stage, maintaining perfect tuning through even the most intense sessions.
Exceptional Playability and Durability
With 24 jumbo frets on a 14” radius fretboard, a 25.5” scale length, a double-action truss rod, and a bone nut, the S-450 offers effortless playability and a robust build. These features ensure long-lasting performance, comfort, and tonal consistency.
Main Features
- Body: Roasted poplar with choice of gloss maple or spalted poplar top
- Neck: Canadian roasted maple, modern D shape
- Fretboard: Roasted maple, 14” radius, 24 jumbo frets
- Scale Length: 25.5”
- Nut: Bone, 43mm width (48mm on 7-string model)
- Pickups: Custom Spira Villain™ humbuckers, 12k output, ceramic magnet
- Bridge: Fixed
- Hardware: Black locking machine heads and hardware
- Controls: 1 volume, 1 tone
- Finish: Gloss
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ Is the Spira S-450 suitable for metal music?
Yes, the Spira S-450’s custom Villain™ humbuckers deliver high-output, clear tones designed to excel in rock and metal genres.
➤ How does the neck profile affect playability?
The modern D-shaped Canadian roasted maple neck offers a smooth and fast playing experience, ideal for complex rhythms and fast solos.
➤ What kind of maintenance does the guitar require?
Regular string changes, truss rod adjustments when needed, and keeping the hardware clean will ensure the guitar remains in top condition over time.
➤ What tuning stability can I expect?
The fixed bridge combined with black locking machine heads provides excellent tuning stability, even during vigorous playing sessions.
➤ Is this guitar suitable for beginners?
While the S-450 is designed for professional performance, intermediate and advanced players will benefit most from its features and playability.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
Mainland UK: FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
We regret that we do not ship this item outside the UK
