X Series Surfcaster™ SC HT6
Drawing from Jackson's iconic shapes, the new X Series Surfcaster™ blends vintage appeal with thoroughly modern appointments for the ultimate modern metal machine. The sleek offset poplar body and bolt-on maple neck provide a rock-solid foundation, while the 12”-16” compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with pearloid sharkfins allows for easy chording and fret-out free soloing.
24 jumbo frets and Jackson's meticulously crafted neck heel provide unfettered access to the highest registers. Oozing with attitude, the Surfcaster comes loaded with high-output Jackson humbuckers, ready to pump out the thick, saturated distortion tones that built the Jackson legacy. Simplicity reigns with a single volume and tone control on this six-string model. The Surfcaster also comes equipped with a Jackson's robust hardtail bridge to keep tuning stable and setup perfect. Jackson has been pushing the boundaries of metal guitar design for over 40 years. The new X Series Surfcaster answers the prayers of modern metalheads, continuing the evolution with a sleek new take on this classic metal machine. Step into the fire and unleash your riffs with the X Series Surfcaster from Jackson.
Features
- Poplar body
- bolt-on maple neck with graphite reinforcement
- Bound 12”-16” compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with pearloid sharkfins
- 24 jumbo frets
- High-output Jackson humbucker
- Volume and tone control
- Jackson® Hardtail bridge
- Black hardware
Drawing from Jackson's iconic shapes, the new X Series Surfcaster™ blends vintage appeal with thoroughly modern appointments for the ultimate modern metal machine. The sleek offset poplar body and bolt-on maple neck provide a rock-solid foundation, while the 12”-16” compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with pearloid sharkfins allows for easy chording and fret-out free soloing.
24 jumbo frets and Jackson's meticulously crafted neck heel provide unfettered access to the highest registers. Oozing with attitude, the Surfcaster comes loaded with high-output Jackson humbuckers, ready to pump out the thick, saturated distortion tones that built the Jackson legacy. Simplicity reigns with a single volume and tone control on this six-string model. The Surfcaster also comes equipped with a Jackson's robust hardtail bridge to keep tuning stable and setup perfect. Jackson has been pushing the boundaries of metal guitar design for over 40 years. The new X Series Surfcaster answers the prayers of modern metalheads, continuing the evolution with a sleek new take on this classic metal machine. Step into the fire and unleash your riffs with the X Series Surfcaster from Jackson.
Features
- Poplar body
- bolt-on maple neck with graphite reinforcement
- Bound 12”-16” compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with pearloid sharkfins
- 24 jumbo frets
- High-output Jackson humbucker
- Volume and tone control
- Jackson® Hardtail bridge
- Black hardware
Drawing from Jackson's iconic shapes, the new X Series Surfcaster™ blends vintage appeal with thoroughly modern appointments for the ultimate modern metal machine. The sleek offset poplar body and bolt-on maple neck provide a rock-solid foundation, while the 12”-16” compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with pearloid sharkfins allows for easy chording and fret-out free soloing.
24 jumbo frets and Jackson's meticulously crafted neck heel provide unfettered access to the highest registers. Oozing with attitude, the Surfcaster comes loaded with high-output Jackson humbuckers, ready to pump out the thick, saturated distortion tones that built the Jackson legacy. Simplicity reigns with a single volume and tone control on this six-string model. The Surfcaster also comes equipped with a Jackson's robust hardtail bridge to keep tuning stable and setup perfect. Jackson has been pushing the boundaries of metal guitar design for over 40 years. The new X Series Surfcaster answers the prayers of modern metalheads, continuing the evolution with a sleek new take on this classic metal machine. Step into the fire and unleash your riffs with the X Series Surfcaster from Jackson.
Features
- Poplar body
- bolt-on maple neck with graphite reinforcement
- Bound 12”-16” compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with pearloid sharkfins
- 24 jumbo frets
- High-output Jackson humbucker
- Volume and tone control
- Jackson® Hardtail bridge
- Black hardware
Drawing from Jackson's iconic shapes, the new X Series Surfcaster™ blends vintage appeal with thoroughly modern appointments for the ultimate modern metal machine. The sleek offset poplar body and bolt-on maple neck provide a rock-solid foundation, while the 12”-16” compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with pearloid sharkfins allows for easy chording and fret-out free soloing.
24 jumbo frets and Jackson's meticulously crafted neck heel provide unfettered access to the highest registers. Oozing with attitude, the Surfcaster comes loaded with high-output Jackson humbuckers, ready to pump out the thick, saturated distortion tones that built the Jackson legacy. Simplicity reigns with a single volume and tone control on this six-string model. The Surfcaster also comes equipped with a Jackson's robust hardtail bridge to keep tuning stable and setup perfect. Jackson has been pushing the boundaries of metal guitar design for over 40 years. The new X Series Surfcaster answers the prayers of modern metalheads, continuing the evolution with a sleek new take on this classic metal machine. Step into the fire and unleash your riffs with the X Series Surfcaster from Jackson.
Features
- Poplar body
- bolt-on maple neck with graphite reinforcement
- Bound 12”-16” compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with pearloid sharkfins
- 24 jumbo frets
- High-output Jackson humbucker
- Volume and tone control
- Jackson® Hardtail bridge
- Black hardware
Highlights & specs
Poplar Body
Poplar is a softer wood that offers a meaty, resonant tone with a distinguished upper midrange tone quite similar to alder.
Body
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Body MaterialPoplar
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Body FinishSatin
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Body ShapeSurfcaster™
Neck
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Number of Strings6
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Neck MaterialMaple
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Neck ConstructionBolt-On with Graphite Reinforcement and Scarf Joint
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Neck BindingWhite
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Neck FinishNatural Satin
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Scale Length25.5" (64.77 cm)
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Fingerboard MaterialLaurel
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Fingerboard Radius12" to 16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm)
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Number of Frets24
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Fret SizeJumbo
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Nut MaterialBlack Plastic
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Nut Width1.6875" (42.86 mm)
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Position InlaysPearloid Sharkfin
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Side DotsBlack
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Truss RodDual-Action Head Adjust
Electronics
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Bridge PickupJackson® High-Output Humbucking
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Neck PickupJackson® High-Output Humbucking
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ControlsVolume, Tone
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Switching3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
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ConfigurationHH
Hardware
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BridgeJackson® Hardtail
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Hardware FinishBlack
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Tuning MachinesJackson® Sealed Die-Cast
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Pickguard3-Ply Black/White/Black
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Control KnobsDome-Style
Jackson HT6 String-Through-Body Hardtail Bridge
The six-saddle hardtail bridge provides rock-solid tuning stability along with pinpoint intonation accuracy. The improved vibration transfer from a hardtail bridge also provides increased sustain and richer tone.
Miscellaneous
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StringsNickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)