Kramer Striker 500ST
Overview
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- electric guitars
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Dates of manufacture:
1985 to 1987
The Kramer Striker 500ST was a Korean made version of their star shaped Voyager electric. Initially (in 1985) the 500ST had a Floyd Rose tremolo without fine tuners and no locking nut. Some 500STs had non-locking type trem with fine tuners on the saddles.Pickups were three humbuckers each with an individual on-off switch. This model was discontinued by 1987.
Specifications (15)
Controls
| Number of control knobs | 1 control knob |
| Volume controls | 1 volume control |
| Pickup selector controls | 3 selector switches |
Electronics
| Pickups configuration | 3 humbucker pickups |
General
| Finish colors | black finish, blue finish, red finish, white finish |
| Made in | Korea |
| Number of strings | 6 strings |
Body
| Body style | star shaped body |
Hardware
| Bridge | Floyd Rose tremolo |
| Hardware color | chrome hardware |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard material | rosewood fingerboard |
| Fingerboard position markers | dot fingerboard position markers |
Neck
| Neck joint | bolt on neck |
| Number of frets | 22 fret |
| Tuner layout | six-in-a-row tuners |
Prices (12)
| Date | Price | Condition | Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $800 | good | ||
| 1987 | $250 | good | ||
| 2017 | $200 | good | Great guitar very rare | |
| 1980 | $400 | good | ||
| 1995 | $2000 | new | ||
| 2018 | $2500 | worn | Fernando | Just a pickupchange |
| 2017 | $1250.00 | good | JJ Starr | Killer Guitar |
| 2018 | $100 | worn | JIm L | |
| 2018 | $100 | worn | JIm L | Guitar is a green although sites never showed green version only red white blue & black Has two control knobs rather than one shown in picture. |
| 1986 | $350 | excellent | John | Am looking for another one to buy |
| 2018 | $5000 | good | ||
| 2015 | $10 | poor | Darren Humphrey | Completely redone |
Reviews (2)
KRAMER STRIKER 500ST reviewed by AnonymousDarren
AnonymousDarren
I've owned my kramer 500 st Stryker since 1984 my 1st guitar and still own it love the veriety of sounds I get , it's in fair condition and just don't really know what the market price would be right ,now, have a friend who wants to buy it from me,but I'm not sure what I could ask, anyone else know what it's worth? Love the guitar myself!
KRAMER STRIKER 500ST reviewed by Anonymous
Anonymous
Bought one in 85’ . 3 double humbuckers .. and a volume knob . Rocked that bad boy for years . I created my metal blues sound from that axe . Miss it terrible. I’ve been looking for another.
