Overview
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- electric guitars
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Dates of manufacture:
1999 to 2001
GIBSON introduced the SG CLASSIC in 1999. Based on the SG Special of the late 1960s it had two P-90 pickups 22-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot inlays, tune-o-matic bridge with ABR tailpiece, chrome hardware. It was discontinued for a while in 2001 but has since been reintroduced - including a SG Classic Faded model.
Specifications (17)
Body
| Body material | mahogany body |
| Body shape features | double cutaway |
| Body style | SG-style body |
Hardware
| Bridge | tune-o-matic bridge |
| Hardware color | chrome hardware |
| Tailpiece | ABR tailpiece |
| Tuners | Kluson tuners |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard inlay material | pearl fingerboard inlay material |
| Fingerboard material | rosewood fingerboard |
| Fingerboard position markers | dot fingerboard position markers |
General
| Finish colors | ebony finish, red finish |
| Finish effects | worn or aged finish |
| Number of strings | 6 strings |
| Scale length | 24.75 inches scale-length |
Neck
| Number of frets | 22 fret |
| Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Electronics
| Pickups configuration | 2 pickups, P-90 pickup(s) |
