Charvel Desolation™ Skatecaster SK-3 ST
Magnificent Desolation. The Charvel Desolation series introduces entirely new designs not previously seen in Charvel’s 30-year history, offering more tonal and stylistic options for discerning players everywhere. Devastating tone, killer looks and high-performance playability separate the Desolation series from all others. It’s a whole new series of Charvel guitars for a whole new world of players.
The Desolation Skatecaster SK-3 ST is a modernized take on the highly distinctive Charvel Surfcaster of the early 1990s, with a solid mahogany body and bolt-on mahogany neck. Features include a compound radius (12”-16”) rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and pearloid “keystone” inlays, pearloid body and headstock binding, dual Charvel passive humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching, single control knob (volume), Charvel bridge specially designed for compound-radius fingerboards, black nickel hardware, three-on-a-side locking Charvel tuners, and solid and trans finishes (flame maple veneer on trans finishes). Available in Flat Black, Flat Gray and Trans Red.
The Desolation Skatecaster SK-3 ST is a modernized take on the highly distinctive Charvel Surfcaster of the early 1990s, with a solid mahogany body and bolt-on mahogany neck. Features include a compound radius (12”-16”) rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and pearloid “keystone” inlays, pearloid body and headstock binding, dual Charvel passive humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching, single control knob (volume), Charvel bridge specially designed for compound-radius fingerboards, black nickel hardware, three-on-a-side locking Charvel tuners, and solid and trans finishes (flame maple veneer on trans finishes). Available in Flat Black, Flat Gray and Trans Red.
Specification:
General | |
| Model Name: | Desolation™ Skatecaster SK-3 ST |
| Model Number: | 2931231 |
| Series: | Desolation™ |
Neck | |
| Neck Shape: | Through-Body Fast Neck with Tilt-Back Scarf Joint Head Stock |
| Number of Frets: | 24 |
| Fret Size: | Jumbo |
| Position Inlays: | Dot |
| Fretboard Radius: | 16" (40.64 cm) |
| Neck Finish: | Oiled |
| Nut Width: | 1.650” (42 mm) |
| Scale Length: | 25.5" (64.8 cm) |
Fingerboard and Color Options | |
| Part Number: | 2931231550, 2931231551, 2931231590 |
| Color: | (550) Flat Black (551) Flat Gray  (590) Transparent Red  |
| Fretboard: | Rosewood |
Electronics | |
| Pickup Configuration: | H/H |
| Bridge Pickup: | Passive Desolation™ Humbucking Pickup (Bridge) |
| Neck Pickup: | Passive Desolation™ Humbucking Pickup (Neck) |
| Pickup Switching: | 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
Hardware | |
| Hardware: | Black Nickel |
| Bridge: | Charvel® Stop Tail |
| String Nut: | Plastic |
Miscellaneous | |
| Unique Features: | Bolt On, Passive Charvel® Desolation™ Pickups, Modern & Light Wt |
