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Suhr Carve Top Standard Knopfler Inspired Spec w/Gotoh 510 *Used*
Classic looks and Tones - Hassle Free Trem System - Excellent Condition
This used Suhr Carve Top Standard Knopfler Inspired Spec in Trans Caramel (serial number 18638) is a 2012-built masterpiece, featuring a hand-selected 3/4 quilt maple top, EMG SA and EMG 85 pickups, and a Gotoh 510 tremolo for a simpler, non-locking trem system, in excellent condition with its original G&G hardshell case. A perfect choice for players seeking Mark Knopfler-inspired tones with modern playability, it’s been expertly set up by our skilled luthiers for exceptional performance.
£5,199.00
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Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of this Suhr Carve Top Standard Knopfler Inspired Spec, a custom-ordered guitar handcrafted by Suhr Guitars in Lake Elsinore, California, for Peach Guitars in 2012. This guitar draws inspiration from Mark Knopfler’s iconic Pensa-Suhr era tone and style, featuring a hand-selected 3/4 quilt maple top in a stunning Trans Caramel finish with a gloss neck back, complemented by full ivoroid binding on the neck and body. In excellent condition, this Suhr showcases its premium build quality and attention to detail, making it a standout for both players and collectors.
This Carve Top Standard features a mahogany body with a 2-piece top, paired with a mahogany neck and Indian rosewood fingerboard adorned with abalone face and side dots, a 10"-14" compound radius, and 21 medium frets for smooth, effortless playability. The EMG SA pickups in the neck and middle positions, paired with an EMG 85 humbucker in the bridge, deliver a versatile tonal range—from Knopfler-esque clean, glassy tones to powerful, singing leads—controlled via a 5-way switch with push-pull for SPC (Boost Circuit) The Gotoh 510 2-post tremolo with solid saddles and a steel block offers a simpler, non-locking trem system compared to the traditional double-locking Gotoh Floyd, providing excellent tuning stability and smooth vibrato for players who prefer a more straightforward setup. Gold hardware, Gotoh Shaller-type round button tuners, and gold knobs add a touch of elegance, while the SuhrCustom headstock with a gloss black finish completes the look. All of our guitars are meticulously set up by our excellent team of luthiers prior to dispatch, ensuring this Suhr plays flawlessly right out of the box, complete with its original G&G Custom hardshell form-fit case.
- Body & Neck: Mahogany body with a hand-selected 3/4 quilt maple 2-piece top, paired with a mahogany neck and Indian rosewood fingerboard featuring abalone face and side dots, with full ivoroid binding for a premium look.
- Neck Profile: SuhrCustom profile (.800"-.850") with a 10"-14" compound radius, equipped with 21 medium frets for versatile playability.
- Pickups & Hardware: EMG SA (neck and middle) and EMG 85 (bridge) pickups with a 5-way switch and push-pull SPC, complemented by a Gotoh 510 2-post tremolo with solid saddles, gold Gotoh Shaller-type tuners, and gold knobs.
- Condition: Excellent condition with minimal signs of use, showcasing its Trans Caramel finish and gloss black headstock, professionally set up by our luthiers.
- Case: Includes the original G&G Custom hardshell form-fit case. The case is a little worn but is structurally sound
Perfect for guitarists seeking a Knopfler-inspired instrument with modern simplicity and premium tone, this Suhr Carve Top Standard is a rare find. Whether you’re chasing iconic Dire Straits sounds or exploring your own style, its versatile design and non-locking trem system make it a standout choice.