Schecter
Banshee-8 Passive LH
ElectricSuperstratSuits big hands
No ratings yet$749
A left-handed 8-string Banshee with an alder body, carbon-fiber-reinforced multi-ply neck, ebony fingerboard, and Seymour Duncan Sentient/Nazgul humbuckers for extended-range djent.
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Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews76
Overall / 100
Playability
81
Sound
74
Build
71
Value
79
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Schecter |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Body wood | Alder |
| Neck wood | Maple/Walnut Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Strings | 8 |
| Frets | 24 |
| Scale length | 28" |
| Pickups | Seymour Duncan Sentient / Seymour Duncan Nazgul |
| Binding | Natural |
| Bridge | Hipshot Hardtail (.125) w/ String Thru Body |
| Bridge pickup | Seymour Duncan Nazgul |
| Construction | Bolt-on |
| Controls | Volume/Tone (Push-Pull)/3-Way Switch |
| Dexterity | Left Handed |
| Fretboard inlay | MOP Offset Dots |
| Fretboard radius | 20" (508mm) |
| Guitar Colors | Trans Black Burst (TBB) |
| Hardware | Black Chrome |
| Knobs | Metal Knurled w/ Set Screw |
| Neck pickup | Seymour Duncan Sentient |
| Neck profile | Ultra Thin "C" |
| Nut | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq |
| Nut width | 2.125" (54mm) |
| Thickness | @ 1st Fret- .748" (19mm)/ @ 12th Fret- .787" (20mm) |
| Top Contour | Flat Top |
| Top Material | Quilted Maple |
| Truss rod | 2-Way Adjustable Rod w/ 5/32" (4mm) Allen Nut |
| Tuners | Schecter Locking |
| Street price | $749 |
